There are some big-name pitchers available, but they won’t be easy to sign – or cheap.
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.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Tom Caron: A crucial offseason awaits a Red Sox team in need of help
The club hopes to contend in 2025, but it will need to add big-time talent to do so.
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Posted inBoston Red Sox, New England Patriots, Sports
Tom Caron: Power of sports on display in Lewiston
The sports teams at Lewiston High are doing their part to help a healing city find joy again one year after a mass shooting killed 18 people.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Boston Red Sox, Sports
Tom Caron: It felt like a drought, but Celtics brought it to an end
As another banner rises above the parquet floor, let’s remember just how much of a golden age this has been for Boston.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots, Sports
Tom Caron: Yankees’ success a reminder of how much Red Sox must do to reach that level
Also touching base on Drake Maye’s successful first start, the potential of Matthew Poitras, and the importance of the Maine Strong Memorial Softball tournament.
Posted inGolf, Sports, Varsity Maine
Golf: 3 advance in girls state qualifier
Camden Hills’ Lila Dailey led all participants with an 87.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Tom Caron: Red Sox season will end again without a playoff berth
For a third straight season, Boston stumbled down the stretch — and it cost dearly.
Posted inField Hockey, Football, Sports, Varsity Maine, Volleyball
Varsity Maine’s five games to watch for the week of Sept. 23-28
Skowhegan at Messalonskee field hockey 3:30 p.m., Tuesday A rematch of the 2023 Class A North title game, which the River Hawks won, 3-1. Earlier that fall, Messalonskee dealt Skowhegan its first regular-season loss since 2017. Both programs are contenders again this year, Skowhegan enters the week 4-1 and Messalonskee at 3-2. Falmouth at York […]
Posted inField Hockey, Girls Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Local roundup: Sophomores pace Oak Hill field hockey past Telstar
Grace Behne and Madalyn Sikora score three goals apiece for the Raiders.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Local roundup: Skowhegan girls soccer shuts out Lawrence
Madi Flannery and Allie Frey each scored twice for the River Hawks.