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UMaine 3rd baseman Eric White(Brewer HS) is the America East Player of the Week for the second time in three weeks.

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Former UMaine Black Bear star hockey player Jim Montgomery will be introduced Monday as the new head coach of the Denver Pioneers, according to reports in the Denver Post.

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South Portland native and Providence College rookie goalie Jon Gillies has been named the 2013 Hockey Commissioners' Association National Division One Rookie of the Year.

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Monday is Patriots Day which also means the running of the Boston Marathon where 202 runners from Maine will be participating.

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How many of you had Quinnipiac and Yale in the championship game in your NCAA college hockey pool? Well, it will happen Saturday night at the Frozen Four title game in Pittsburgh.

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Jimmy Howard is close to signing a 6-year $31-million-dollar contract extension with the Detroit Red Wings. The former UMaine Black Bear goalie is the #1 goalie in Hockeytown (Detroit) and apparently will be in the future.

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The University of Maine announced Wednesday the appointment of Bob Corkum as interim head coach of the men's hockey team, one day after the firing of longtime coach Tim Whitehead. Corkum, a former captain of the Black Bears and NHL player, had been an assistant under Whitehead for the past four years.

Meanwhile, Whitehead addressed the media for the first time since university officials fired him on Wednesday, citing a decline in the once-storied program.

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Golf's first major of the year begins Thursday with the start of the Masters. 92.9 The Ticket wants you to join us for Lunch at the Masters at Season's Grille and Lounge on Main St. in Bangor.

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"It has been an honor to serve as the Head Coach of the Men's Hockey Team at the University of Maine for the past 12 years. My family and I feel blessed to have been part of the Maine Hockey family, and we will always cherish the relationships we have built, both at the University and in the Bangor Community

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Tim Whitehead is out as the University of Maine men's hockey coach, according to university officials.

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