After being forced to play 7-on-7 last season, coaches eye the return of tackle football in the fall.
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Sidelines: The 2021 Maine high school football season is full of intriguing games
Fans should have plenty of reasons to get excited about this fall on the gridiron, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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Fall high school football schedules feature notable games
Among the games to circle is Class A Thornton Academy at reigning Class B champ Marshwood in Week 2.
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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.
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When will Maine say yes to high school football?
Maine is one of just four states that did not allow tackle football during the 2020-21 school year, and has yet to approve it for this fall.
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Monday’s high school roundup: Lobster Bowl football game will not be held this summer
The senior all-star game, which was tentatively set for July 10, is called off once again because of concerns related to the pandemic.
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Maine high schools won’t play football this spring
A spring season had been considered after football was canceled in the fall because of the pandemic, but officials ultimately were concerned that football would conflict with traditional spring sports like baseball and lacrosse.
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Remember When: The Madison football team won back-to-back state crowns in 1988-89
The Bulldogs followed their coach’s style in adding a pair of Gold Balls to the school’s trophy case.
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Flag Football wrap-up: Season left many coaches, players longing for the real thing
High school players and coaches hope the 7-on-7 flag football season turns out to be a warmup to a football season this spring.
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Remember When: The Mt. Blue football team broke through in 2012 for 1st Gold Ball in 32 years
Riding an electric offense, the Cougars edged Marshwood to win Class B title and complete 12-0 season.