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Sunday, April 15th, 2012, 9:56 pm
Junior catcher Jenny MacDowell takes a cut in the University of Maine's third victory over Binghamton University Sunday afternoon.
Haley Johnston
Junior catcher Jenny MacDowell takes a cut in the University of Maine's third victory over Binghamton University Sunday afternoon.
By Charlie Merritt

The University of Maine softball team was in desperate need of a boost, and they might have gotten just that.
The Black Bears hosted Binghamton University, 15-22, for a doubleheader Saturday and one game Sunday, earning victories …

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Sunday, April 15th, 2012, 9:51 pm
By Liam Nee

The 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs are underway as of last Wednesday evening, and so far the games have been nothing short of spectacular shows on ice.
League defending champions the Boston Bruins opened up their Stanley Cup …

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Sunday, April 15th, 2012, 9:50 pm
By Andrew Stefanilo

The Maurice Podoloff Trophy, more commonly known as the NBA Most Valuable Player Award, is voted on at the end of each regular season. With this year’s campaign coming to a close at the end of …

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Sunday, April 15th, 2012, 9:48 pm
Magen Ellis, a senior studying women's studies and early childhood development at the University of Maine, runs around Morse Field on Friday, preparing for today’s Boston Marathon.
Jesse Scardina | The Maine Campus
Magen Ellis, a senior studying women's studies and early childhood development at the University of Maine, runs around Morse Field on Friday, preparing for today’s Boston Marathon.
By Jesse Scardina

Three hours and 16 minutes after starting, Magen Ellis finished her first marathon and never wanted to run another again.
“I felt awful. I couldn’t walk down the stairs normal for about a week,” said Ellis, a …

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Wednesday, April 11th, 2012, 11:29 pm
By Liam Nee

When Terry Francona and Theo Epstein left the Boston Red Sox last October, fans everywhere felt a sense of immediate panic, losing their trusted skipper and general manager – two vital reasons why they won two …

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Wednesday, April 11th, 2012, 11:28 pm
By Jesse Scardina

With 29 road games to start the season, the University of Maine softball team has had a tough time getting off to a hot start in the past, even if all goes well off the diamond.
Unfortunately, …

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Wednesday, April 11th, 2012, 11:27 pm
By Andrew Stefanilo

With the regular season of the NBA coming to a close at the end of the month, the playoffs are right around the corner.
While the Thunder, Spurs, Heat and Bulls have already grabbed playoff berths, there’s …

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Wednesday, April 11th, 2012, 11:24 pm
By Joe Sturzl

After a record-breaking weekend in Baltimore, the 17-14 (4-0 America East) University of Maine baseball team will be home to open up conference play at Mahaney Diamond this weekend against the 8-21 (1-2 America East) University …

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Wednesday, April 11th, 2012, 11:21 pm
By Charlie Merritt

Since his days in Little League, shortstop Michael Fransoso knew he wanted to be a baseball player. The University of Maine is glad he made that decision.
Fransoso, the junior leadoff hitter for the Black Bears, is …

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Sunday, April 8th, 2012, 6:33 pm
By Jesse Scardina

Back on Oct. 23, Manchester City destroyed their rival neighbors, Manchester United 6-1 at Old Trafford.
Many — including myself — believed this was the beginning of a season-long transition of power from Manchester clubs, as the …

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