Former players and coaches honor their mentor, who won three state championships in 28 years at Lawrence High.
Football
Falmouth High football coach resigns in wake of players’ petition
John Fitzsimmons had resisted pressure from parents, but after players asked the school board to replace him, he said ‘it wasn’t fair for them or for me to stay.’
Falmouth High football players sign petition seeking coach’s removal
Members of the 2023 team ask the school board to replace John Fitzsimmons, saying they ‘have lost confidence’ in the veteran coach.
Football: Falmouth’s William Gale, Leavitt’s Jace Negley win Gaziano Lineman awards
The high school seniors, who plan to play football in college, will each receive a $5,000 scholarship.
Football: Dave St. Hilaire resigns as Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale coach
Hilaire cites wanting more time with family; AD Joel Stoneton to coach Ramblers in fall.
Football: Eight-man programs Maranacook and Brunswick set for return to 11-man game
The eight-man division is poised for a shakeup as four schools departing.
Leavitt quarterback Noah Carpenter wins 52nd Fitzpatrick Trophy
The honor goes annually to the top senior in Maine high school football.
High school football: Four finalists announced for Fitzpatrick Trophy
Leavitt’s Noah Carpenter, Bonny Eagle’s Terrell Edwards, Oceanside’s Cohen Galley and Yarmouth’s Michael McGonagle are in the running for the award given to the top senior in Maine high school football.
High school football: Eight semifinalists chosen for Fitzpatrick Trophy
The candidates for Maine’s best senior football player include four quarterbacks, two running backs, a receiver and a defensive back.
2023 football wrap-up: Young stars showcase central Maine’s bright future
Underclassmen emerge to lead several squads to postseason success.