Pitcher deserves to be forgiven, but not embraced, Drew Bonifant writes.
Drew Bonifant
Staff Writer
Drew Bonifant covers sports for the Press Herald, with beats in high school football, basketball and baseball. He was previously part of the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports team. A New Hampshire native and 2010 graduate of Northeastern University, he came to Maine in September 2016 after four years at the Concord Monitor, where he covered NASCAR, University of New Hampshire hockey and high schools and won a NH Press Association award for his work. He also worked for two years as a college co-op at the Patriot Ledger in Quincy, Mass. An avid golfer, frequent skier and consumer of sports, movie and music trivia, he’s a fan of the New England Patriots, Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Flyers and Miami Heat – and yes, he’s aware of how random those teams seem.
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East defense sets the tone for Lobster Bowl triumph
Led by the line, maligned East stifles West ballcarriers in impressive display.
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Host team hopes more poised, relaxed mindset will pay dividends at New Englands.
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JW Parks’s Dugas looks to find form in New England Amateur championship.
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Waterville Cal Ripken looks to be the tournament surprise again
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For football teams of all schemes, 7-on-7s has its benefits
Spread and run-based teams alike gain sense of timing and rhythm on offense and defense.
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Anderson goes through it all en route to Maine Am runner-up finish
After seemingly seeing his chances crippled, talented teen shows poise with late surge.