16 teams around the state ready to begin season.
Winter sports
Winthrop athletes ready to move on to winter season
The transition to basketball started Monday, the first day of winter practices, for players from the Ramblers’ title-winning field hockey team and state runner-up football squad.
Central Maine student-athletes make it official on National Signing Day
Skowhegan’s Jaycie Christopher will play basketball at Boston University; Messalonskee’s Journey Charles will play women’s lacrosse at Anderson University.
Girls hockey: Winslow/Gardiner co-op opens season with new coach, big goals
Team with players from Gardiner, Cony, Messalonskee, Winslow, Lawrence and Brewer can’t wait to play in front of fans.
Amid criticism, officials reconsider vaccine mandate for Maine high school wrestlers
The Maine Principals’ Association informed schools last week that wrestlers must be vaccinated. Now the organization is reconsidering its stance, with the start of the season less than two weeks away.
Morse High School names Ryan Maines its next girls basketball coach
Maines, 47, is the son of Maine Basketball Hall of Fame coach Tom Maines.
Morse cheerleader shares love of sport with 99-year-old great-grandmother
Senior Olivia Cunningham finds inspiration from great-grandmother Eva Wood.
T.J. Caouette points to his family and friends for success on and off the court
The former Winthrop High School and Villanova University player will be inducted into the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame on Sunday.
Outdoor play brought a new dimension to summer high school boys basketball league
After missing last summer, teams returned to July preseason in the G&E Roofing league, with games often played in the elements.
Basketball: Nokomis, Winthrop go with familiar names for coaching positions
Former girls coach Anderson takes over Nokomis boys, while former boys assistant Baehr will coach Winthrop girls.