Even in middle of the offseason, coaches and players go full tilt in Cony summer basketball league.
Winter sports
Paul Vachon looks back on 34 years in Cony High School sports
Iconic and polarizing coach embraces his three-decade-plus run with Rams after stepping down as athletic director.
Oakland native Nick Mayo signs with Japanese pro basketball team
After playing well with the Miami Heat NBA Summer League squad, the Messalonskee graduate will now take his talent to Japan.
Spruce Mountain’s summer hoop league a ray of sunshine for players
This is the second year for the summer basketball league and Phoenix girls coach Zach Keene and his players are enjoying every minute of it.
Boys’ Team of the Year: Caribou basketball
The Vikings rekindled memories of one of the most famous shots in Maine high school history en route to their first state championship in 50 years.
Male Athlete of the Year: Colton Carson, Oxford Hills
The senior was a standout as a quarterback, basketball player and pitcher, and will go on to play baseball at the University of Maine.
Classmates, coaches recall Roy Varney’s ‘passion for life’
The Leavitt Area High School graduate, who died Tuesday from injuries he suffered Monday while operating a piece of farm equipment, is being remembered for his athletic skills and as ‘a special kind of kid.’
Recent Leavitt grad dies in Nezinscot Farm accident
Roy Varney, who recently graduated from Leavitt Area High School, “lived his life to the fullest,” the farm’s Facebook page posted Tuesday.
Magnusson hired as next Maranacook boys basketball coach
After year at Mt. Blue, former Dirigo and Livermore Falls coach takes over for Schmidt with Black Bears.
Schmidt steps down as Maranacook boys basketball coach
Coach cites family commitment as reason for leaving after 18 years, which included state titles in 2006 and 2008.