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Bates, Bowdoin, Colby all postpone
October 27, 2023In the wake of the tragic mass shooting in and around Lewiston, Maine, which has claimed the lives of 18 people and injured more than a dozen more, three Maine schools have postponed their home football games for Saturday, Oct. 28. -
Streak busters out in full force
September 21, 2023Even if you come into the year carrying the burden of a long losing streak, each new season brings with it new opportunities to get back on track, and that's exactly what Bowdoin, Juniata and Thiel did last week, among others. Greg Thomas checks in in Around the Nation.
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Recap: MSJ pulls away, Ripon survives, Carleton falls
October 22, 2022Ripon and Mount St. Joseph remained unbeaten, Bowdoin beat Wesleyan for the first time since 2011, and Carleton's unbeaten run ended as five Division III football games went to overtime on Saturday in Week 8 action.
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Bowdoin names Hammer head football coach
January 14, 2019Bowdoin College has announced the hiring of Allegheny coach B.J. Hammer to head the Polar Bear football program.
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Bowdoin on hunt for new coach
November 15, 2018JB Wells is out after four seasons and a 3-31 record at Bowdoin.
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NESCAC adds ninth game
April 28, 2017The New England Small College Athletic Conference has long had 10 football teams, but played just an eight-game schedule. That will change this fall.
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Bowdoin Announces Renovations to Historic Whittier Field and Magee-Samuelson Track
March 27, 2017BRUNSWICK, Maine - Bowdoin College today announced plans to renovate historic Whittier Field, one of the most storied football venues in the nation, and Magee-Samuelson Track, named partially in honor of Olympic champion, Maine native, and Bowdoin graduate Joan Benoit Samuelson '79.
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Tier for tier, peer for peer, where the NESCAC fits in
October 11, 2016NESCAC coaches will argue that the top teams in the NESCAC could compete well in any New England conference, but the NESCAC has restrictions on putting that theory to the test.
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10 games to watch for 2016
August 30, 2016Veteran Around the Northeast columnist Tom Haley showcases a new season full of marquee matchups and coaches vying to make it into the national spotlight. Here are his 10 games to keep a close eye on.
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Baby Bison look toward the future
October 20, 2015Gallaudet's roster is green, but the freshmen thrust into starting roles are making the most of the experience. The Bison who are committed to the future of the program are sticking it out, and the future looks bright. More in Around the Northeast.
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JB Wells named head coach at Bowdoin
January 21, 2015JB Wells, the first football head coach in Endicott's history, becomes the 29th head coach in the history of the Bowdoin program.
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Bowdoin shocks Colby on last-second Hail Mary
November 09, 2013BRUNSWICK, Maine - In unquestionably the craziest finish in the storied history of the Bowdoin-Colby football rivalry, the teams combined for three scores in the final three seconds - including a 43-yard hail mary pass- as the Polar Bears survived for a 32-22 victory Saturday afternoon at Whittier Field.
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Wrapup: Bowdoin returns two long ones
October 08, 2011Bowdoin roommates each returned interceptions 99 yards for a touchdown. That and more action from around D-III in Saturday's national roundup.
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Bowdoin Picks Off Historic Victory at Tufts For First Win of Season
October 08, 2011Bowdoin College opened and closed the scoring with mammoth interception returns for scores as the Polar Bears downed Tufts 27-6 in the Jumbos' home opener at Ellis Oval/Zimman Field on Saturday.
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Turnovers Doom Bowdoin in Loss at Williams
September 25, 2010WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - The Bowdoin College football team was doomed by five turnovers in a season-opening loss to Williams on Saturday afternoon, 33-15. The Polar Bears were able to move the ball successfully against the Ephs all day but lost three fumbles deep in Williams territory and had an interception returned for a score in the defeat.
