Max HoddWells has learned a lot about track and field while competing for the University of New Hampshire.
Bill Stewart
Bill Stewart has been the sports editor at the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal since 2014. During his tenure as sports editor, the papers have received national recognition from the Associated Press Sports Editors. A Massachusetts native, he graduated from the University of Maine in 1999 with a BA in Journalism. He began his journalism career as a sports reporter at the Berkshire (Pittsfield, Massachusetts) Eagle in 1999. He also worked at the Republican-American (Waterbury, Connecticut) and Eagle-Tribune (Lawrence, Massachusetts). In his free time, he enjoys adventures with his family, reading and a good game of cribbage.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD NOTES: Rising early to put in work
Carrington Miller rises each morning at 5 a.m. to prepare for what will be at least a nine-hour day at Valley High School.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD NOTES: Mustangs relying on youth
Graduation hit the Monmouth boys track and field team hard. Injuries ravaged the girls team.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: No-hitter lifts Bears
READFIELD — Sarah Boynton wasn’t perfect Tuesday afternoon, but the Maranacook Community High School senior pitcher was oh-so-close.
SOFTBALL: Boynton tosses no-hitter for Maranacook
READFIELD — Sarah Boynton struck out 13 batters and pitched a no-hitter to lead the Maranacook softball team past rival Oak Hill 6-1 on Tuesday afternoon.
AUTO RACING: Ready to go at Unity
Jeff Burgess knows that winning brings expectations, which in turn brings pressure.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: A nice start at Relays
WATERVILLE — Myrilla Hartkopf, Jilli McAllister, Marissa Paquette and Erzsie Nagy had never before run a relay together.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD NOTES: A change at Relays
Several Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference teams will converge on Drummond Field in Waterville on Thursday for the eighth annual David Whyte Memorial Relays.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD NOTES: Increase in numbers helps Cony
The Cony High School boys track team enjoyed a surge in numbers that coaches hope translates into a strong showing this season.
BOSTON MARATHON: Area runners describe conditions as brutal, grueling
Merrily Welch has run 27 marathons, including ones in Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Chicago.