Boston drops to 2-8 on its season-opening road trip, falling again in Arizona.
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Men’s basketball: Texas Tech continues surprising run
The Red Raiders reach the national championship game for the first time with a 61-51 victory over Michigan State.
Women’s basketball: Notre Dame rallies, ousts UConn again
TAMPA, Fla. — Arike Ogunbowale scored 23 points and led Notre Dame’s rally from a nine-point deficit in the fourth quarter as the defending champion Irish beat UConn 81-76 Friday night to return to the NCAA women’s basketball championship game. The Irish will face Baylor on Sunday night, trying to become the fourth school to […]
Men’s basketball: Auburn earns first trip to Final Four
The Tigers beat Southeastern Conference rival Kentucky in overtime, 77-71, to win the Midwest Region.
LeBron James done for the season
James will sit out the last six games for a Lakers team that has fallen out of playoff contention.
Top minor leagues will use 3-batter minimum for pitchers
The Portland Sea Dogs are among the teams that will be playing under an experimental rule requiring relievers to face at least three batters, or until an inning ends.
Varsity Maine basketball and hockey polls
The top 10 boys’ and girls’ basketball teams and top five boys’ and girls’ hockey teams in Maine, as voted on by reporters from the Press Herald, Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel, Sun Journal, Forecaster, Times Record and Journal Tribune, with first-place votes in parentheses, followed by total points.
Boys’ hockey players to watch
Team outlooks and top players for local boys’ hockey teams.
Meet our 2018 Varsity Maine All-State selections in fall sports
The teams are highlighted by our Varsity Maine Athletes of the Year in football, soccer, cross country, field hockey, volleyball and golf.
Girls’ hockey players to watch
Team outlooks and top players for local girls’ hockey teams.