Adam Henckler

UMaine Hockey’s biggest weekend might be the next one

The University of Maine Men’s Ice Hockey team isn’t the worst team in Hockey East, luckily the University of New Hampshire is having an equally tough season. The good news is that the hybrid home-and-away series that will take place in Manchester, NH and Portland, ME this coming weekend is a chance for the Black Bears to gain some traction and move forward into the second half of the season.

Where’s the best place to grab a drink in Orono?

Going to school is hard, especially if you are under the age of twenty-one. But when that much cherished birthday rolls around you have a freedom that has been celebrated since prohibition ended in 1933. Like any great college town, Orono is home to many great bars, pubs and watering holes where you can Fill The Steins which begs the question, “what is the best bar in Orono?”

How do you define success for the UMaine Women’s Basketball Program?

With ten returning players and a hand full of new faces we thought it was the perfect chance to preview the season with none other than an original FOFTS (Friend of Fill The Steins), lady Black Bears’ assistant coach Amy Vachon on the FTS Podcast.

UMaine Men’s Basketball Coach Walsh settling into life at Orono

It has been five months since Bob Walsh took over the reins of the University of Maine Men’s Basketball program and so we decided to have him back on the Fill The Steins Podcast to check in on his adjustments to life at Orono.

Check out the Highs and Lows of UMaine Homecoming 2014

Thousands of Black Bears descended on Orono this past weekend to celebrate Homecoming at the University of Maine and when it was all said and done there were a fair share of highs and lows from the events. Whether it was on the sporting fields or in the parking lots scattered across campus, the story lines varied greatly and we have done our best to put them all together. Accompanied by our official #RiseAndStein Tailgate Album, we present to you our best and worst of Homecoming Weekend 2014.

UMaine Hockey, Homecoming, and Handsome Guys all on the FTS Podcast

With less than a week to go until our #RiseAndStein Tailgate at the University of Maine we had a really big show talking about Homecoming, Black Bear Hockey, and Handsome Guys on the latest episode of the Fill The Steins Podcast. With Homecoming Weekend nearly upon us we had a major announcement regarding our live […]

Raise a Glass to Griffin Stockford, Fill The Steins’ New Student Contributor

We had always envisioned having a staff of on-campus content providers so we could get the perspective of not just alumni but also current Black Bears. That is why with great pride we raise a glass and welcome the newest addition to the Fill The Steins staff, Griffin Stockford, our student contributor.

UMaine Hockey Coach Red Gendron Talks Black Bear Hockey

UMaine Hockey Head Coach Red Gendron joins FTS Podcast crew to talk about his first year, the upcoming season, and the University of Maine’s athletic culture.

Can Kittery become the Sake brewing capital of America?

Maine has a rich history of microbreweries dating back decades and stretching the entire length of the state. But the latest brewery opening in Kittery in the next few months will not be serving up pale ales and porters, instead it is positioning itself to become a global leader in another beverage, the Japanese staple of sake.

BDN’s Pete Warner discusses UMaine Football’s Lackluster Start

The University of Maine football team was not expected to win at Boston College this weekend, and they lived up to that expectation. Opening conference play against Towson this weekend and with a 1-2 start to the season, we welcomed Senior Sports Writer from the Bangor Daily News, Pete Warner, to the FTS Podcast.

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