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Monday, November 2nd, 2009, 1:16 am in Sports
By Derek McKinley

After three weeks of waiting for competition, New England champion Corey Conner was eager to make another big impact for the women’s cross country team. On Saturday at the University of Vermont, the front-running sophomore took …


Monday, October 19th, 2009, 1:01 am in Sports
Top-ranked Richmond scores 28 unanswered points, UMaine blows halftime lead
By Derek McKinley

The University of Richmond came to Alumni Stadium with a 14-game winning streak, a perfect record for the season, a No. 1 ranking, and everything to lose. The Black Bears walked onto the familiar turf with …


Monday, October 19th, 2009, 12:51 am in Sports
Maligned former boxer has put problems in the past
By Derek McKinley

There was a lot of talk this week about former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson’s appearances on The Oprah Winfrey show, both on Monday and again on Friday, for a live show. Most people were surprised …


Saturday, October 17th, 2009, 7:03 pm in Sports
Bears lose 38-21
By Derek McKinley

The University of Richmond came to Morse Field with a 14-game winning streak, a perfect record for the season, a No. 1 ranking and everything to lose. The Black Bears walked onto the familiar turf with …


Thursday, October 8th, 2009, 1:04 am in Sports
By Derek McKinley

Oh bittersweet October, you have almost no redeeming qualities. Nature is dying right in front of us, and for delicious candy and scantily clad co-eds, we must wait all the way until the end. Your only …


Monday, October 5th, 2009, 2:01 am in Sports
Delaware hands UMaine first CAA loss
By Derek McKinley

After letting halftime leads slip away in their last two games, the University of Maine football team was eager Saturday night to prove they could play hard for the entire game against the University of Delaware.
Unfortunately …


Monday, October 5th, 2009, 1:47 am in Sports
UMaine sophomore finishes second, BC, St. Francis Xavier win team titles
By Derek McKinley

The University of Maine cross country team went into the Murray Keatinge Invitational confident they could put up fast times and set up for the regional and conference meets that are coming up in the next …


Thursday, October 1st, 2009, 12:52 am in Sports
By Derek McKinley

The University of Maine will host the largest cross-country meet of the year on Saturday. The Murray Keatinge Invitational is the Black Bears’ signature event and a nice way for runners to test their progress going …


Monday, September 28th, 2009, 2:25 am in Sports
By Derek McKinley

Although the rivalry between the University of Maine and the University of New Hampshire is more pronounced in other sports, a head-to-head victory over the Wildcats on the court or the field is always satisfying.
This weekend …


Thursday, September 24th, 2009, 12:44 am in Sports
Forcier, Sanchez, Barkley lead squads
By Derek McKinley

Now that  college and professional football have settled into their seasons, viewers across the country are getting a good look at how high school players are handling the transition to college and how college players are …