Dave Dyer has returned for his second stint as Sports Copy Editor/Writer for the Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel. Dave was previously with the company in the same role from 2012-2015. He spent the past year doing freelance sports writing in Seattle, Washington. During that time, Dave had articles published by the Seattle Times, covering the Seattle Marathon, the Seattle Storm of the National Women’s Basketball League (WNBA) and Seattle Reign FC of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). He also collaborated with the U.S. Olympic website, teamusa.org, interviewing some of the key athletes of the 2016 Summer Olympics, including Michael Phelps, Simone Manuel, Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, Sue Bird and Breanna Stewart. Before his first stint in Augusta, Dave was a Sports Writer for the Biddeford Journal Tribune from 2009-2012. A native Mainer, Dave was raised in North Waterboro and graduated from Massabesic High School. He is a graduate of Plymouth State University in New Hampshire, where he was a quarterback on the football team from 2004-2007. Dave lives in Belfast with his girlfriend, Brandi. They have a daughter, Scout, and a Yorkshire Terrier named Humphrey. In his spare time, Dave enjoys watching a good movie or television series. He also unapologetically watches professional wrestling.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2024
Varsity Maine Female Athlete of the Year: Maddie Ripley, Oceanside
Ripley not only made state history, but she helped move the sport forward for girls in Maine.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2024
Baseball: Cony alum Kyle Douin continues breakout year on the diamond
Two years after transferring to the University of Southern Maine, the first baseman earned Little East Conference Player of the Year honors.
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PublishedJuly 16, 2024
Cal Ripken: Waterville shows its resilience in 12U 60′ state tournament
On the back of pitcher Nic Karagiannes, Waterville clawed back to beat rival Fairfield in walk-off fashion and reach the championship final.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2024
Men’s basketball: Clinton native Keith Chesley moves on to new role at Mount St. Mary’s
The former Lawrence and UMaine-Augusta standout enters his ninth season as assistant coach in Division I ranks.
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PublishedJuly 4, 2024
2024 softball wrap-up: Traditional powerhouses have another strong season
Nokomis gets its first Gold Glove, while Hall-Dale hits rarified air with its fourth straight Class C title.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2024
Auto racing notebook: Amid glitz and glamour of $40,000 race, PASS drivers still have work to do
The Celebration of America 300 has eyes for prize money, NASCAR drivers, but series points are still on the line at Oxford Plains Speedway.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2024
NASCAR star Kyle Busch on return to Oxford Plains Speedway: ‘Beat everyone’
Cup Series champion eager to compete at the Celebration of America 300 on Wednesday night.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2024
Auto racing: PASS drivers appreciate appearance by Kyle Busch, but don’t fear him on track
New Hampshire driver Derek Griffith has raced, and beaten, NASCAR star within the past year, who will participate in the Celebration of American 300 at Oxford Plains Speedway.
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PublishedJune 28, 2024
‘He was quite the guy’: Longtime equipment manager Chappy Nelson remembered for dedication to the job
Colby College alum, who worked at alma mater for more than 30 years, died last week at 64.
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PublishedJune 26, 2024
Golf: Maine Open leaders keep focus through multiple distractions
From slow play to a rain delay, final round showed the importance of having a mental edge.
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