Keegan Smith knew he wasn’t the fastest player on the Gardiner boys lacrosse team so he relied on other skills that made him one of the more dominant attackers in central Maine.
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.
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KENNEBEC JOURNAL/MORNING SENTINEL BOYS LACROSSE COACH OF THE YEAR: KJ Johnson
As his team embarked to Thornton Academy for a preseason tournament, Gardiner boys lacrosse coach KC Johnson had a simple answer when asked what he looked for when evaluating the Tigers.
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LOCAL AUTO RACING: Learning continues for Lanpher
JR Motorsports Late Model development driver Reid Lanpher enjoyed yet another debut at a new track last weekend when he ventured to Hickory Motor Speedway in Newton, N.C.
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OUTDOORS: MaCKRO offers a place to race canoes, kayaks
BOWDOINHAM — Dwight Blease inspects the two-person kayak, which stretches more than 18 feet long, along the banks of the Cathance River on Thursday night.
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AUTO RACING: A new challenge and a heavy heart
UNITY — Brent “Poochie” Chase stood next to his Late Model as a steady stream of sweat rolled down his face. The 44-year-old Burnham resident wiped his brow and rubbed his face with his hands.
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AUTO RACING NOTEBOOK: Giroux still has love for the sport
Red Giroux no longer races cars — those days ended in 1964 — but take in the action at Unity Raceway on a summer night and you might see him around.
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AUTO RACING: A link to the past
UNITY – Ralph “Sammy” Reynolds leaned on his crutch and slowly made his way around Unity Raceway on Friday night.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Cony gets work in
Cony began its offseason lifting program in November and coach Robby Vachon reported a strong turnout. The weightlifting room was available to players five days a week.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Cougars’ new field will be ready
The Mt. Blue football team will play on its new field at the school this year, Kevin Vining, whose construction company is spearheading the project, said Wednesday.