While waiting to see if there will be a spring season to start, athletes utilize homes and communities to condition and train.
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.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Collegiate senior athletes mull futures amidst NCAA eligibility ruling
Some central Maine athletes say they’ll return next spring, while others say this is the end of the line.
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Central Maine Boys Basketball Coach of the Year: Travis Magnusson, Maranacook
In first year with the team, coach guided the Black Bears to their first state title game in 12 years.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Central Maine Boys Basketball Player of the Year: Simon McCormick, Cony
Senior point guard excelled on both ends of the court while leading Rams to A North title game.
Posted inBaseball, Softball, Varsity Maine
Spring coaches appreciate opportunity to touch base with their players
MPA relaxed its ‘hands off’ rule, allowing communication about individual training and conditioning exercises.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Munzing Media fills sports void by streaming past football games
Former coach plays to sports fans’ nostalgia by showing Lobster Bowls, playoff contests.
Posted inSidelines, Sports, Uncategorized
Sidelines: Arrival of MLB Opening Day reminds us all of what we’ll be missing
It’s a sad reality without baseball getting underway as the coronavirus pandemic widens, Drew Bonifant writes.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine
Trio of Monmouth track coaches work to make sure kids get meals
Thombs, Menendez and Menice help to provide bagged lunches and breakfasts at Monmouth town hall.
Posted inSports, Swimming, Varsity Maine
Central Maine Boys Swimmer of the Year: Eric Booth, Waterville/Winslow
After sluggish start, senior showed the form that’s earned him multiple team records.
Posted inBaseball, Softball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Delay to spring season hits home for baseball, softball teams
Coaches and pitchers not able to gather on day pitchers and catchers were scheduled to report.