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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PublishedApril 18, 2024
College notebook: Colby College baseball team makes push for top 25 ranking
Mules (21-5) sit atop the NESCAC standings and have shot to record 30 victories this season.
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PublishedApril 16, 2024
Some central Maine golf courses struggling to open after spring storm damage
Some courses opened in March, but others like the Augusta Country Club are still waiting for opening day.
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PublishedApril 12, 2024
University of Maine at Augusta adds baseball, softball programs as expansion effort continues
Additions come months after UMA brought soccer on board as school looks to expand its athletic programs.
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PublishedApril 11, 2024
Girls lacrosse: Brunswick uses depth to roll over Messalonskee in season opener
Seven different players tally goals in the Dragons’ win.
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PublishedApril 11, 2024
High school softball preview: Hall-Dale ready to chase another state title
The Bulldogs have won three consecutive Class C titles and enter the season with a 56-game win streak.
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PublishedApril 9, 2024
Carrabassett Valley winter sports athletes overcome adversity to compete on national stage
Nathan Pare, a Hall-Dale graduate, and Maggie Swain, a Kingfield resident, bounce back from injuries and will represent Team USA at the world junior championships.
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PublishedApril 8, 2024
High school lacrosse preview: Messalonskee boys ready for another try at Class B title
A year after Eagles fell short of state crown, team is reloaded with strong mix of veteran, new talent.
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PublishedApril 5, 2024
Farmingdale senior heads to high school powerlifting nationals as part of unique school project
Austin Lizzotte is off to Baton Rouge, Louisiana to compete in USA Powerlifting event as part of his Capstone project.
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PublishedApril 4, 2024
Thomas College baseball coaching staff has strong central Maine presence
Ray Bernier (Messalonskee), Rusty Mercier (Lawrence), Rob Dippner (Mt. Blue) and Russell Beckwith (Waterville) join Terriers.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2024
Hall-Dale softball coach scraps retirement, returns to help Bulldogs chase 4th straight title
Steve Acedo called it a career last spring before moving to Texas — but lure of winning another championship pulled him back into dugout.
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