The Tigers rally from two three-run deficits to beat Mt. Ararat and win their first state crown since 1984.
Steve Craig
Staff Writer
Steve Craig reports primarily about Maine’s active high school sports scene and, more recently, the Portland Hearts of Pine men's professional soccer team. His first newspaper job was covering Maine high school sports in 1986 working out of a tiny office in Skowhegan at the front of a hand-sewn shoe shop. After 12 years as a sportswriter in Dover, New Hampshire, he had a multi-year stint as the Portland Press Herald's freelance motorsports writer. In 2012 he was happy to make a working return to Maine as a staff writer for the Press Herald. Steve was named the National Sports Media Association's 2022 Maine Sportswriter of the Year, 27 years after winning the award for New Hampshire.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine
A look at Maine’s high school baseball championship games
Class A features teams looking to end title droughts.
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Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Monmouth baseball tops Mt. Abram to return to Class C state final
Mustangs put together two key innings to beat No. 1 Mt. Abram
Posted inHearts of Pine, Sports
Hearts of Pine find the Wright answer in second half
Portland’s Ollie Wright scores three straight goals in a 3-1 USL League One win against Union Omaha.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
South Portland boys repeat as Class A track champions
The Red Riots got the third-place finish they needed from Tyler Bryant in the high jump to clinch the crown over Lewiston.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
In Maine Class A track, some surprise winners share spotlight with stars
The boys team title will be decided Wednesday, when the postponed high jump is held at Edward Little High School.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
National transgender participation debate part of Maine’s high school track championships
Transgender girls could be top performers in their events Tuesday at the Class B and C state championship meets.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
What to watch for at state track and field meets
All three meets feature athletes capable of breaking state records.
Posted inHearts of Pine, Sports
Hearts of Pine put on scoring show to beat Detroit City FC
Portland earns a win in the all-USL Jagermeister Cup.
Posted inHearts of Pine, Sports
At a glance: Portland Hearts of Pine vs. Detroit City FC
Maine’s pro soccer team hosts a USL Championship opponent in the Jagermeister Cup.