1 year ago

UMaine’s Barr exhibited sincerity, charisma, recruiting aggressiveness while building his coaching resume

Coaching peers of Ben Barr, who was introduced Wednesday as the head men’s ice hockey coach at the University of Maine, said the program will be in good hands under his guidance.

2 years ago

Wool sweater that started a valued Orono athletics tradition discovered 71 years later

Recently, the original Frederick T. Burpee Award “O” sweater was discovered -- 71 years after a student named Earl Goodine received the inaugural award.

2 years ago

UMaine basketball coaches join ‘Team New England’ to promote COVID-19 prevention guidelines

University of Maine basketball coaches Richard Barron and Amy Vachon are among 45 coaches at the 23 Division I schools who have formed “Team New England.”

2 years ago

Tyler McCannell sparks Old Town-Orono to 3rd straight B North hockey title

Old Town-Orono senior left wing Tyler McCannell created a lasting memory Thursday night.

2 years ago

Aidan Rand spearheads Old Town-Orono into B North hockey semis

Two-time defending Class B North champion Old Town-Orono earned a hard-fought 3-0 quarterfinal hockey victory at Alfond Arena in Orono.