The town named its community pool after Richards, who guided his teams to 11 state championships and was named Maine Swimming Coach of the Year eight times.
Winter sports
Basketball: After stellar season, McClure zeroes in on reaching the next level
Busy AAU season, post-grad season on tap for Mr. Maine Basketball, Gatorade Player of the Year winner.
Ben Clark to coach Brunswick High School boys basketball team
Clark, a Skowhegan native, replaces Todd Hanson, who retired in April after coaching the Dragons for 25 years.
Football players, wrestlers celebrate MPA’s decision of approving all high school sports in Maine
Tackle football and wrestling had been deemed “high risk” by community guidelines, and couldn’t have competitions last season.
Falmouth’s Owen Drummey wins Travis Roy Award
The versatile forward is the fourth Yachtsmen player to earn the award presented to the most outstanding Class A senior boys’ hockey player in Maine.
Photos: Monmouth Academy cheer team celebrates state title
The Mustangs got to bask in the glory of their Class C championship at the school Wednesday.
Todd Hanson steps down after 25 years as Brunswick High boys basketball coach
Hanson coached the Dragons for 25 years, winning the Class A state title in 2002.
Monmouth claims Class C cheer state championship
Cheerleading: Bangor (Class A), Hermon (Class B) and Penobscot Valley (Class D) also earn state crowns.
2020-2021 high school girls basketball wrap-up: Teams quickly adjusted goals over the course of a short season
After initially focusing on building a good bridge to following years, teams got a competitive jolt with postseason tournaments.
2020-21 high school boys basketball wrap-up: Central Maine teams, players excel in pandemic-shortened season
A regional tournament to close out the season brought was one of many highlights in the winter.