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Transfer comes up big for Maine men's hockey
Mar. 20—The University of Maine men's hockey team was bolstered by a handful of transfer players this season. The lone defenseman in the group is Frank Djurasevic, who not only has been a strong ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Not this year, but maybe soon for Maine men's basketball
Mar. 15—ORONO — There will be another NCAA men's basketball tournament without the University of Maine. This time, though, the thought of that doesn't come with shoulder shrugs of resignation. This ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
USDA pauses funding to University of Maine after Trump clash with governor
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Tuesday it is temporarily pausing funding to the University of Maine System, a move that comes after President Trump and the state’s governor got ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
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FAQ: What big changes are coming this year?
Who's fighting in the PFL -- and who's not -- in 2025? Here's everything you need to know about the new format.ESPN - Mar. 13 -
Scarratt keen to play part in England's 'big year'
Experienced centre Emily Scarratt wants to play her part in a "big year ahead" for England, with a home Rugby World Cup to come this summer.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Man with a Palestinian flag climbed London’s Big Ben tower and refused to come down
Traffic around the Palace of Westminster in London came to a standstill for much of Saturday as emergency crews tried to reach a man who climbed the Big Ben tower holding a Palestinian flag.NBC News - Mar. 9 -
Man with Palestinian flag comes down from Big Ben tower
The protester came down just after midnight, after telling negotiators he would stop "on his own terms".BBC News - Mar. 9 -
Booze faces big tobacco moment
Accelerating decline in drinking comes as calls grow for health warnings and moderation goes mainstreamFinancial Times - 9h -
St. John's wins first Big East tourney since 2000
The No. 1 seed coming into the tournament played like it all week at Madison Square Garden, as coach Rick Pitino and his St. John's Red Storm secured their first Big East title since 2000, and will ...ESPN - 5d -
Philpott to fight in co-main event at PFL Belfast
Alan Philpott says "there's no place like home" after being named as the co-main event at the PFL Europe fight night in Belfast in May.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Hearts of Pine ready, excited to make their Maine debut
Mar. 19—Ollie Wright says he and his Portland Hearts of Pine teammates are more than ready for their public debut as Maine's first professional soccer team. "We're like a jack-in-the-box. All wound ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Improved defensive play a key to Maine's hockey success
Mar. 19—ORONO — As good as the defensive statistics have been throughout the season, the University of Maine men's hockey team knows its defense has been a season-long work in progress. "Obviously, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
With Cooper Flagg in tournament, Maine's betting numbers could see boost
Mar. 20—The NCAA men's basketball tournament turned last March into Maine's biggest non-football betting month of the year. And as the Cooper Flagg story heads into March Madness, Maine this time ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Big drop in overseas students at Scottish universities
The decline comes after foreign student numbers reached an all-time high in the previous year.BBC News - 1d -
Akron men's basketball | MAC Player of the Year Nate Johnson comes up big in semifinal win
Mid-American Conference Player of the Year Nate Johnson of Akron scores a career-high to lead Zips basketball into the MAC Tournament title game.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Main landing gear collapsed on impact in fiery plane crash: Preliminary report
The right main landing gear collapsed on impact when a Delta flight landed at Toronto's Pearson International Airport last month.ABC News - 1d -
Big 12 teams picking up injuries during conference tourney with NCAA Tournament on the horizon
The Big 12 Tournament hasn't exactly been kind to its own teams when it comes to staying healthy. Second-ranked Houston cruised into the title game with a 76-56 victory over No. 17 BYU on Friday ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Alexander Hernandez in-camp neck injury gave him a big scare at UFC Fight Night 254
LAS VEGAS – Alexander Hernandez beat Kurt Holobaugh with a unanimous decision Saturday on the main card at UFC Fight Night 254 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Take a look inside the fight with ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Bracketology Bubble Watch: It's crunch time for NCAA Tournament hopefuls as regular season comes to a close
Jerry Palm breaks down this weekend's games involving teams on the bubble to make the Big DanceCBS Sports - Mar. 8 -
UFC 313 predictions, best bets, odds: Main event prop, Justin Gaethje spread among top picks to consider
The main card offers an interesting mixed bag of options to look at for a wager or twoCBS Sports - Mar. 9 -
2025 NFL free agency: Vikings signing former Commanders star Jonathan Allen to 3-year, $60M deal, per report
Allen is coming over as the new big man on Minnesota's frontCBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
Trump administration finds Maine in violation of Title IX over trans athletes
The Trump administration is giving Maine until March 27 to reverse its policy allowing transgender student-athletes to participate in girls’ and women’s sports or face the Justice Department. The ...The Hill - 3d -
Maine reaches Hockey East final after wild double OT thriller
Mar. 21—BOSTON — When he pulled off his white jersey, soaked with sweat after four and a half periods of hockey Thursday night, University of Maine senior Nolan Renwick noticed it was turning ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Can Maine men's hockey win it all? Bears inch closer to goal
Mar. 21—One step closer. By reaching the Hockey East championship game, that's what the University of Maine men's ice hockey team is. Just one step closer. The Black Bears entered the Hockey East ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
University of Maine complies with policies restricting trans sports participation
The University of Maine System said it was found to be in compliance with federal and state laws, as well as NCAA rules that were changed following President Donald Trump’s executive order to ...NBC News - 6h -
San Antonio Trenches: 210 Big Men (Defensive Line)
San Antonio has a nice list of defensive linemen coming out in the next few years. The city has historically produced...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
John Lynch explains why 49ers parted ways with so many players in free agency: 'Big things coming our way'
Lynch says San Francisco has a 'plan'CBS Sports - 19h -
Coming off a loss, JuJu Watkins and USC eager to resume winning ways in March Madness
JuJu Watkins and her Southern California teammates have had plenty of time to stew and then get over their loss to rival UCLA in the Big Ten Tournament title game. Nearly two weeks later, the ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Cooper Flagg's success, Maine's NCAA Tournament dreams giving The Pine Tree State a March Madness to remember
Maine has never been a state known for producing many college basketball success storiesCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
Trump admin says Maine violated Title IX by allowing trans students to play girls' sports
The Trump administration said Maine violated Title IX by allowing a transgender student to compete in girls’ sports.NBC News - 3d -
Putin visits Russian troops in fatigues, vows to defeat Ukraine
Speaking while dressed in fatigues, President Vladimir Putin says his main priority is to defeat Ukraine in the shortest time possible. It comes as a team from the United States heads to Moscow, ...NBC News - Mar. 13 -
Jordan Vucenic reveals lesson from debut loss: 'I put the UFC fighters on a pedestal'
LONDON – Jordan Vucenic's mentality has made a big shift. Vucenic (13-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC), a former Cage Warriors champion, returns to the octagon this Saturday against Chris Duncan on the main card of ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
USDA suspends Maine university funding after Trump row over transgender athletes
The Department of Agriculture has suspended funding at the University of Maine after President Trump clashed with Gov. Janet Mills over transgender athletic participation.NBC News - Mar. 12 -
Maine vs. Bryant prediction, odds, start time: 2025 America East Tournament final picks from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Bryant Bulldogs vs. Maine Black Bears in the 2025 America East Conference Tournament championship matchup on Saturday 10,000 timesCBS Sports - 6d -
No, Hackers Aren’t Coming for You
Hackers are coming for everyone, in pursuit of an easy payout—here’s how to keep them at bay.Inc. - 15h -
Maine Republican who posted photos of trans student sues state House speaker over censure
A Republican state lawmaker in Maine is suing her House Speaker and clerk over a recent vote by the Democratic-led body to censure her for posting photos of a minor on social media in protest ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
KPMG to merge dozens of partnerships in overhaul of global structure
Consolidation of subscale operations comes as Big Four firms re-examine operating modelFinancial Times - Mar. 10 -
Turkish president’s main rival is arrested. The lira is crashing.
Investors sold Turkish assets amid fears the detention will destabilize the NATO-member countryMarketWatch - 3d -
Turkish police detain Erdoğan’s main political rival
Lira and stocks fall as Istanbul’s mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, a key challenger to president, heldFinancial Times - 2d