Competition went further than the playing field for annual Winslow event.
Fall sports
Soccer: Madison girls, Carrabec boys teams with new coaches out to defend 8-player state titles
Hunter Durland takes over the Cobras; Lauren Peters, Mike Walsh co-coaching the Bulldogs.
Girls soccer: Richmond enters new era under new coach Randy Hinkley
Former middle school coach takes over for Troy Kendrick, who led Bobcats to 414 wins, 11 state titles over 34 years.
Football: Excitement brewing at Maranacook as program returns to 11-man game
Game has grown for D South Black Bears, who now boast 44 players.
Watch: Winthrop girls soccer players excited to be Ramblers this fall
Winthrop, which has been part of a co-op with Monmouth for the past four seasons, will field its own team for the first time since 2019.
Watch: Skowhegan field hockey players talk about the season ahead
River Hawks, who have won 22 consecutive regional titles, will have a new-look lineup this fall.
Winthrop football, field hockey teams in similar spots begin 2024 with ‘Midnight Madness’
Ramblers hit the turf at 12:01 a.m. for first practices of fall season.
Watch: High school squads open season with ‘Midnight Madness’
Some teams in Maine kicked off fall practices hours before sunrise. So did Varsity Maine.
Sidelines: After long offseason, dawn of promising central Maine football season nears
We’re now in the lull of the sports calendar, but a season with so much to offer will soon shatter the monotony, Mike Mandell writes.
Boys soccer: Mt. Abram ready to defend state title without longtime coach
Jason Wing has been hired to lead the Roadrunners this season, replacing Darren Allen, who guided the team to the Class C championship last fall but resigned earlier this summer.