Hailey Cyr gives the Hornets the lead at the plate, then shuts down the Black Raiders from the circle.
Jimmy James
Staff Writer
Jimmy covers sports for the Sun Journal, primarily contributing to the Varsity Maine team. He is from Hagerstown, Maryland, and graduated from the University of Richmond in May of 2025 with a B.A. in journalism and leadership studies. At Richmond, Jimmy spent over two years as sports editor of the student newspaper, The Collegian, and throughout his undergraduate journalism career had bylines in a number of local Virginia newspapers as well as several national sports sites. Prior to moving to Maine in January 2026, Jimmy had several previous ties to the state, having spent summers visiting family in Ogunquit and York Beach. He's a big fan of professional and college sports, especially the NBA, and is excited to continue this new adventure in Maine.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Bates men’s lacrosse downs SUNY Cortland to advance in NCAA DIII tourney
The Bobcats start fast and roll to a win to reach the third round.
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Posted inSports
Gorham’s Mackenzie Holmes enters 2nd WNBA season a more experienced pro
The Mainer is back with the Seattle Storm after stints for professional basketball teams in Australia and China.
Posted inSports
Mainer Scotty 2 Hotty returns to roots at Portland Expo – this time, to wrestle his son
The Westbrook native and former WWE star will face his son, Keagan Garland, at Limitless Wrestling’s event Friday.
Posted inBoys Lacrosse, Softball, Sports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Strikeout fiend, and what else Varsity Maine is interested in this week
Looking ahead to the most interesting storylines of the coming week in Maine high school sports.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
How do Maine track and field programs rebuild their 4×400 relay teams each year?
Girls outdoor track and field teams have to deal with turnover in this grueling event on a yearly basis
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Mainer set to officiate a men’s college hockey Frozen Four game
Turner resident Steven Rouillard, a Hockey East referee, is in Las Vegas for the sport’s marquee event.
Posted inSkiing, Sports, Varsity Maine
Varsity Maine Boys Skier of the Year: Alden Reardon, Fort Kent
Reardon won the Sassi Memorial, the Aroostook Nordic Championship classic and freestyle titles, and was the fastest skier at the state championships.
Posted inSkiing, Sports, Varsity Maine
Meet the 2025-26 Varsity Maine All-State boys ski team
Fryeburg Academy and Yarmouth each have three skiers on the list.
Posted inSkiing, Sports, Varsity Maine
Varsity Maine Girls Skier of the Year: Clara White, Orono
The senior wrapped up her high school career by sweeping the Class C titles while skiing the fastest times in any class.