Teenagers increasingly are seeking advice about food choices as they look to improve their athletic performance. And coaches now are incorporating discussions about nutrition into their instruction.
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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Pro golf tournament will not return to Falmouth Country Club
The Korn Ferry Tour, the PGA Tour’s top developmental circuit, drops the event after just two years.
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11-man football preview: Class B North is loaded with tough teams
Class C South is another strong division, with Leavitt, Cape Elizabeth and the return of Cheverus to 11-man football.
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Dedication and savvy were trademarks of John Cumberland’s baseball career
The Westbrook native and former MLB pitcher and coach died this spring at 74.
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Maine’s sports betting law going into effect, but you won’t be wagering anytime soon
Because of logistical hurdles, it will be at least until April – and likely far longer – before sports wagers will be placed in Maine.
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Spaulding shoots 5-under 67 to lead Maine Junior Golf Championships
Eli Spaulding, a rising junior at Freeport, carded four birdies and an eagle, while Mick Madden, Ruby Haylock also took leads in their age divisions.
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Maine Junior Golf Championships set to begin Tuesday at Dutch Elm Golf Club
Eli Spaulding, Parker Hilchey, Ruby Haylock among the big names who will be vying for titles at the Arundel course.
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Maine Women’s Amateur: Ruby Haylock claims second title in three years
The 17-year-old Leavitt Area High School graduate cruises to a seven-stroke victory over two-time champion Bailey Plourde.
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Ruby Haylock stays in front of surging Bailey Plourde at Maine Women’s Amateur
The 17-year-old former champion from Turner Highlands shoots a 2-over 72 and will take a four-stroke lead into Thursday’s final round.
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Steady play gives Haylock the first round lead at Maine Women’s Amateur
The 2020 champion carded three birdies en route to an even-par 70 and a seven-shot lead over Plourde and Holmes.