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Justin Poirier makes strong debut for Maine men’s hockey team

The freshman, who was drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes last year, sparks the Black Bears to a season-opening win over Holy Cross.

The maze honors the state’s favorite basketball player, who will make his NBA debut later this month.

Rick Kowalsky spent parts of three seasons with the AHL’s Portland Pirates as a player in the 1990s. Now he’s coaching the Maine Mariners.

Rick Kowalsky spent parts of three seasons with the AHL’s Portland Pirates as a player in the 1990s. Now he’s coaching the Maine Mariners.

The Black Bears honors their statewide fan base with an exhibition game at Bowdoin College.

Steve Pelletier may be slowing a bit, but his competitive drive fuels his passion for the track and field event.

Saturday’s ribbon cuttings at Alfond Arena and the new soccer field marked an end to a construction phase, with more on the way.

After mistakes that could’ve cost the Hawks a win, players stepped up in crunch time.

The Red Sox could extend summer this week by claiming a wild card spot, or send New England headfirst into fall.

When Lawrence coach John Hersom takes on Bangor, he goes up against his son, Jack, an assistant coach.