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Women's basketball: UMaine drops season opener to Tulane

ORONO — University of Maine women’s basketball coach Amy Vachon couched her words Friday night. “It wasn’t the prettiest game you’ll ever see,” she said. Tulane Coach Lisa Stockton took the direct approach. “Ugly game,” Stockton said after her Green Wave beat the Black Bears 42-34 in the Maine Women’s Tip-Off Basketball Tournament before an […]

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Women's basketball: Reynolds sisters are double trouble for CMCC's opponents

Jordyn and Brooke Reynolds are sisters, playing basketball together on the CMCC team. They previously played on the Edward Little baskertball team. AUBURN — Opponents of the Central Maine Community College women’s basketball team might think they’re suffering from double vision this season, or maybe they’re stuck in one of those fun-house mirror rooms. In […]

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Aussie, Aussie, Aussie: Influx of Australians joining CMCC men's basketball team

Freddy Webb, Cam Duncan and Kenny Huynh are three Australian players on the Central Maine Community College basketball team this year. Cam Duncan, Kenny Huynh and Freddy Webb are three Australians living the American Dream. The three are fulfilling their hoop dreams by playing for the Central Maine Community College men’s basketball team. “It’s been […]

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CMCC men's basketball hopes better chemistry leads to more success

Sophomore captain Cam Duncan said 2017-18 CMCC men’s basketball team might not have the talent of last year’s squad, but he still expects it to be better than last year’s squad. “We had a lot of talent on paper, like we should have performed better,” Duncan, a sophomore forward from Bundaberg, Australia, said. “However, I […]

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Dropping Dimes: Are the Celtics ready to challenge the Cavs?

Boston Celtics’ Kyrie Irving, left, and Gordon Hayward look on from the bench during the first quarter of a preseason game against the Philadelphia 76ers in Boston on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. Irving and Hayward are the Celtics’ biggest additions from what was an active offseason. Welcome to the 2017-18 NBA season. Odds are, it […]