A bill introduced by four Democratic lawmakers would grant college athletes sweeping rights to compensation and create a federal commission on college athletics
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Sidelines: With questions to answer, UMaine men’s hoops looks to finally play games
The progress of the UMaine men’s basketball team has to be measured in baby steps this season, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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UMF winter teams have plan to return in January
College sports: UMaine-Farmington announced a plan Wednesday to bring student-athletes back on Jan. 11 for team participation.
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Finally, UMaine men’s basketball may get in a season opener
The Black Bears were scheduled to start their season on Nov. 25 before heading into COVID quarantine for two weeks. They’ll try again this weekend with two games at Hartford.
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UMaine men’s hockey series called off after positive COVID-19 test
The Black Bears have gone into quarantine and their weekend series at UMass Lowell will not be played.
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Lawmakers introduce NCAA reform bill: College Athletes Bill of Rights
A bill being introduced by four Democratic lawmakers would grant college athletes sweeping rights to compensation and create a federal commission on college athletics.
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Lewiston’s Trever Irish healthy and happy after landing at Long Beach State
College basketball: The former Lewiston Blue Devil took what he admits was a difficult path to NCAA Division I college basketball, but he’s learning to make the most of his opportunity.
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Thornton Academy alum among new additions for UMaine football
Offensive lineman Jack Webb is one of eight players who join the Black Bears on the first day of the early signing period for Division I teams.
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Supreme Court agrees to hear NCAA athlete compensation case
The high court agreed to review a court decision in an antitrust lawsuit the NCAA has said blurred ‘the line between student-athletes and professionals.’
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Young players show promise for UMaine men’s hockey team after opening games
Sophomore goalie Matthew Thiessen and freshman forward Lynden Breen provide strong performances in weekend series at New Hampshire.