The UMaine women lose on the court, while the UMaine men lose their season, writes Travis Lazarczyk.
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Sidelines: Legacy of Dale Earnhardt lives on 20 years after his death
Two decades after NASCAR’s most polarizing driver was killed in Daytona 500 crash, his impact on the sport lingers, Travis Barrett writes.
High school basketball postseason tournament coming to central Maine
The playoffs will take place during first two weeks of March and will feature two brackets playing for regional championships.
Oak Hill’s zone breaks down rival Monmouth
Boys basketball: The Raiders’ zone defense stifles the Mustangs in the second quarter and they hold on for a 47-42 win.
Youth movements paying off for basketball teams across central Maine
Boys and girls teams seeing impressive freshmen and sophomores emerge as go-to players.
Sidelines: Maranacook boys basketball team aims to be the best — and it just might be
Even with no Gold Ball to play for, Black Bears are making a statement, Drew Bonifant writes.
UMaine women’s basketball team ready for late-season challenge
The surging Black Bears face Stony Brook in matchup of America East’s two top teams.
Commentary: It was surreal to see Brady, Gronk do what they’ve done in a Super Bowl again
Longtime former New England Patriots teammates Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski help deliver Tampa Bay another title.
Commentary: For all things Super Bowl, credit (or blame) Tom Brady
Quarterback known for leadership and titles — and for ruining many parties.
Seniors provide University of Maine women’s basketball team leadership during mentally tough season
Amid COVID-19 concerns, five seniors have kept the Black Bears focused on the conference title.