WABI (Channel 5) has concluded its three-year contract with Learfield Sports, which manages the broadcast rights for University of Maine athletic events, according to the Bangor Daily News. WABI will televise six regular-season high school football games in place of UMaine’s 12 hockey, football and basketball games.
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The Washington Post was one of several national news organizations to carry an Associated Press article on the formal introduction of Dennis “Red” Gendron as the new head coach for the University of Maine men’s ice hockey team. College Hockey News, Bangor Daily News and Portland Press Herald also carried reports. WLBZ (Channel 2) posted […]
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Several news organizations including The Associated Press, Portland Press Herald, Lewiston Sun Journal, Bangor Daily News and WLBZ (Channel 2) reported on the University of Maine’s decision to name Dennis “Red” Gendron the new head coach of the men’s ice hockey team.
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Dennis “Red” Gendron, who has won two NCAA Hockey National Championships and an NHL Stanley Cup as an assistant coach, has been named University of Maine head men’s ice hockey coach by UMaine President Paul Ferguson and Director of Athletics Steve Abbott. Gendron’s first college hockey coaching experience was with the Black Bears, where he […]
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University of Maine Athletic Director Steve Abbott told the Bangor Daily News the search for a new men’s ice hockey coach is progressing well and he expects to make an announcement next week.
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The Bangor Daily News, WLBZ (Channel 2) and WABI (Channel 5) were among news organizations to report on the renovation progress at the University of Maine Field House. UMaine Athletic Director Steve Abbott told the BDN the field house is expected to be completed on Oct. 15.
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The Bangor Daily News reported Tyler Walsh, the eldest son of legendary University of Maine hockey coach Shawn Walsh, graduated from UMaine on Saturday.
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The Bangor Daily News spoke with Nicole Langlois, a University of Maine swimmer, about her battle with breast cancer. Langlois will graduate Saturday with a degree in kinesiology.
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The Bangor Daily News and WABI (Channel 5) reported on the Weight Watchers of Maine Black Bears of Tomorrow program. More than 200 fifth-graders visited UMaine on Friday to learn about healthy lifestyles and campus living from coaches and athletes.
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