Maranacook’s depth paid off with the Class C title, while Fort Fairfield’s Michael Bruce and Kents Hill’s Amelie Zachrinson wIn individual championships.
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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Golf: It’s Scarborough’s turn, as Red Storm win first Class A title since 2017
Co-medalist Marc Twombly leads Scarborough with a 71, tying Greely’s Joe Hansen for individual honors, while Falmouth’s Carley Iannetta wins the girls’ title with an 82.
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Posted inBeach to Beacon, Sports
‘A sad reality’: Beach to Beacon runners share disappointment after doping disqualification
Emily Durgin and Ben True said it ‘hurt’ to hear of women’s overall winner Faith Chepkoech’s violation, but that it shows the ‘unfortunate reality’ of the sport.
Posted inGolf, Sports, Varsity Maine
Growth of high school golf in Maine creates squeeze for rosters and tee times
Several schools have had to set roster limits, and others have had to get creative with managing course time for their players.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Sports
In-person sports betting makes Maine debut at Oddfellahs in Portland
The new sports bar is partnering with Caesars Sportsbook to offer Maine’s first retail betting site.
Posted inMaine Celtics, Sports
Tyler Lashbrook named head coach of Maine Celtics
Lashbrook, 32, most recently was a player development coach in Boston, and will take over a team coming off a trip to the G League Finals.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Former UMaine fixture Lynn Coutts adjusts to new challenge as UMass Lowell AD
The former Black Bears player, coach and administrator is the Massachusetts school’s first female athletic director.
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Girls’ basketball: Thomaston middle school standout transfers to Florida prep power
Olivia Breen, 14, who has already received multiple Division I offers, began attending Montverde Academy in August.
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Field hockey: Changes in eyewear rules have players seeing a bright side
The requirement to wear goggles was lifted, and face masks on corners will make their debut. Players and coaches are happy with the changes.
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New Balance signs Cooper Flagg to endorsement deal
The Newport native and Duke freshman has signed with the Boston-based footwear and apparel company.