From pro teams to the college scene, it’s been a bustling year for the sports business in Maine.
Whether you’re a die-hard fan in the stands or watching from the sidelines, here’s your post-game recap of a dozen stories in 2025.
Portland Sea Dogs step up to the plate with new $10M clubhouse
Baseball season starts early for Maine’s newest sports team
Early season rainouts dampen ballpark business for Portland Sea Dogs
Portland Sea Dogs end season with more sellouts, more rainouts — and new era of Taylor Swift merch
From ice rink to soccer pitch: Maine Mariners owner Dexter Paine adds to Portland sports holdings
Maine Mariners and Cumberland County work out five-year lease extension
Maine Mariners aim to build 58,000 square-foot practice rink at the Downs in Scarborough
Boston Bruins extend affiliation with ECHL’s Maine Mariners
Game on in Gorham at USM’s $1.5M esports arena
After landmark NCAA settlement, UMaine opts to punt on player pay
UMaine tweaks playbook on pay for student athletes
Breeze Airways adds Portland flight to home of the Buckeyes
Stay tuned for more sports business coverage next year, including our Feb. 23 issue with a focus on sports, tourism and recreation.