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Staff Writer

David Bailey is a Maine native who joined the Central Maine Newspapers sports staff in August 2022 after three years on the news desk (where he continues to contribute). From 2003-19, David was the sports night editor at the Valley News, nestled on the Connecticut River between New Hampshire and Vermont. David, who grew up in Yarmouth and graduated from the University of Maine, lives in Augusta with his cat, Rufus, and chips away toward completing his 1973 Topps baseball set.

Sports, Varsity Maine

Local Roundup: Cony baseball gets relief in win over Leavitt

by By Central Maine Sunday Staff Report May 6, 2023May 6, 2023

Parker Morin tosses 5 2/3 innings of one-hit relief for Rams.

Sports, Varsity Maine

Local Roundup: Dirigo baseball blanks Mt. Abram

by By Kennebec Journal Staff Report May 5, 2023May 5, 2023

Two pitchers combine for the Cougars’ shutout.

Local & State

Photos: Runners gather in Oakland to fight sexual assault

April 30, 2023May 1, 2023

The 12th annual One in Five 5K benefits the Sexual Crisis and Support Center.

Sidelines, Sports

Sidelines: The future success of a quarterback taken in 1st round of the NFL Draft is a coin toss

by David Bailey April 24, 2023April 24, 2023

Sometimes it’s hard for teams to separate hype from reality, Dave Bailey writes.

Girls Lacrosse, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine

Girls lacrosse: Brunswick handles Messalonskee in rematch

by David Bailey April 21, 2023April 21, 2023

Eagles goalkeeper Shea Cassani makes eight saves in Eagles’ loss.

Sports, Varsity Maine

Local roundup: Cony softball drops season opener to Oceanside

by By Kennebec Journal Staff Report April 19, 2023April 26, 2023

AUGUSTA — Jordan Hoose had five hits as Oceanside defeated Cony 16-6 in the KVAC season opener for both teams Wednesday. Maddie Ripley added two hits for the Mariners (1-0), and Hayley Tufts earned the win in the circle. Torrie Webber and Olivia St Peter had two hits apiece for Cony (0-1).