College Football: Teams may not remember Alamo fondly

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December 30, 2013

College Football: Teams may not remember Alamo fondly

SAN ANTONIO — Mack Brown didn’t want to go out like this, and No. 10 Oregon didn’t want its season to end here. That makes the Alamo Bowl on Monday a finale for two programs making the best of disappointment: Texas (8-4) wanting a fond farewell for Brown after the tension surrounding his resignation, and […]
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December 30, 2013

NHL Roundup: Panthers break skid, beat Canadiens

SUNRISE, Fla. — Brian Campbell, Aleksander Barkov and Dmitry Kulikov each scored goals to lift the Florida Panthers over the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 on Sunday night. Sean Bergenheim added an empty-net goal with 17 seconds left. Tom Gilbert had two assists. Scott Clemmensen stopped 21 shots for the Panthers, who broke a three-game losing streak […]
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December 30, 2013

Sports Digest

HOCKEY U.S. junior team routs Germany to remain perfect in world tournament in Sweden Notre Dame’s Vince Hinostroza helped the defending champion United States wrap up a spot in the playoff round in the world junior hockey tournament, scoring twice and adding two assists in an 8-0 victory over Germany on Sunday in Malmo, Sweden. […]
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December 30, 2013

Steve Solloway: A fine body of work for Blount

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — LeGarrette Blount was like the bull let out of the barn on a warming day in April to run and run. Except Sunday’s cold, hard rain of December was no one’s idea of a spring day. Blount would beg to differ. “I like to run in the rain.” He let a smile […]
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December 30, 2013

College basketball: Maine men win tourney opener

The Black Bears win Game 1 of the Dr. Pepper Classic in Tennessee.

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December 30, 2013

Maine artist’s elegy to Newtown tragedy moves viewer

'The event was so horrible, so I wanted to image children being embraced,' says Wendy Patterson.
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December 30, 2013

Local & State Dispatches

Sanford fire destroys home, kills two dogs / Victim of wrong-way crash in Saco in fair condition / Man charged with burglary in Fairfield
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December 30, 2013

Greyhound Lines wants new station in Augusta soon

The airport location closed Dec. 20 when the agents retired.
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December 30, 2013

Late-night talk show a Maine-made hit

Dan Cashman hosts the locally produced program that airs in all three of the state’s markets – a rarity.
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December 30, 2013

Key investors lose faith in Gorham treasure hunter’s big claims

Greg Brooks, who’s never had a major find in nearly 30 years, is being sued for control of the search for $3 billion in platinum.

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