Thornton Academy’s Palmer, Bonny Eagle’s McGlone win Gaziano Awards

Football

Published
January 26, 2019

Thornton Academy’s Palmer, Bonny Eagle’s McGlone win Gaziano Awards

Defensive tackle and center take home trophies as state's best linemen.
Published
January 19, 2019

Coaches’ group throws its support behind eight-man football

'If you don't have 30 kids (on your roster) you shouldn't be allowed to play 11-man football,' says Jack Cosgrove of Colby.
Published
January 17, 2019

Opinions split on prospect of bringing Portland schools’ football teams together

Followers of Deering and Portland high schools agree at a meeting that participation in middle schools is a problem that needs to be addressed immediately.
Published
January 17, 2019

Fitzpatrick Trophy dinner postponed

Event will be held Jan. 27 in Portland due to weather forcast.
Published
January 17, 2019

Crosstown rivals in Portland contemplate combining their football teams

As participation drops, parents of Deering and Portland high school players will toss around the idea of unifying their teams Thursday night.
Published
January 16, 2019

Football coach Jim Hartman returning to Yarmouth High

The former Portland coach led the Clippers to state titles in 2010-11 and will now coach an eight-man team.
Published
January 15, 2019

New eight-man football format in Maine gaining momentum

MPA football committee also considering move to three-class structure for traditional 11-man football.
Published
January 15, 2019

With Maine high schools fielding fewer football players, plan for 8-man teams gains ground

The proposal catches some athletic directors by surprise after they responded to a survey about interest in 8-man football.
Published
January 14, 2019

Six finalists announced for Gaziano lineman awards

The awards honor Maine's top senior linemen in high school football.
Published
December 27, 2018

Nominees announced for Gaziano award

MCI's Bussell, Nokomis' Boyd, Mt. Blue's Hutchins and Cony's Mills among nominees for scholarship.