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.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2023
Local roundup: MCI field hockey edges Erskine Academy
Ashlee Jarns scores twice in the Huskies’ win.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2023
Girls soccer: Maranacook battles back to defeat Monmouth/Winthrop
Phoebe Bell scores 2 second-half goals for the Black Bears, who improved to 4-0.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2023
Local roundup: Hall-Dale field hockey earns first win of the season
Torie Tibbetts scores twice for the Bulldogs.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2023
Football: Cony shuts out Skowhegan in game halted by lightning
Rams were ahead 22-0 when the game was called.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2023
Local roundup: Skowhegan girls soccer wins season opener
Waterville keeper Mara Von Oesen scores in Panthers’ defeat.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2023
High school boys soccer preview: The players are new, the desire is not
Several central Maine teams are dealing with roster overhauls, while one (Maranacook) also has a new coach and a new conference.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2023
High school volleyball preview: Newcomer Maranacook opens with lofty expectations
The Black Bears join the varsity ranks this fall as sport continues to grow in central Maine.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2023
Sidelines: It’s time for the America East Conference to add football
The University of Maine’s current football conference, the Coastal Athletic Association, has become a bloated mess, Dave Bailey writes.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2023
Sidelines: Some Maine-based summer reading material to beat the heat
The Pine Tree State does not lack for quality sports books, Dave Bailey writes.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2023
Boys basketball: Former Waterville coach takes the helm at Messalonskee
Sam Smith says he wants to bring stability to a promising program that has dealt with turnover on the sidelines.
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