With graduation to central Maine’s top runners, the field is much more wide open this fall.
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High school golf preview: Strong Maranacook looks to defend Class C title
With nearly all of their roster back, the Black Bears are early favorites for state title.
2023 central Maine high school fall sports season previews
Field hockey, football, golf, volleyball, soccer and cross country squads look for success.
Sidelines: In Cole Butcher, the Oxford 250 has its latest villain
Canadian driver has ruffled feathers in back-to-back wins, which is a good thing for the race, Travis Barrett writes.
High school volleyball preview: Newcomer Maranacook opens with lofty expectations
The Black Bears join the varsity ranks this fall as sport continues to grow in central Maine.
Who is the top driver in Oxford 250 history? Racing veterans offer mixed views
Three-time winners Dave Dion, Ralph Nason and Mike Rowe dominate the debate.
Embrace the chase: Pursuit of glory at annual Oxford 250 comes at a price
From unlikely beginnings, Gray car owner Jay Cushman seeks elusive victory in Super Late Model racing’s biggest events.
With early jump on season, high school golfers steal opening spotlight
Messalonskee, Skowhegan begin season of potential at Lakewood Golf Course.
Golf: Area teams scramble to prepare for regular season
With little to no preseason, coaches hope players prepare during summer for fall season.
Football notebook: New-look Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale seeks momentum
Ramblers will be young at many positions this fall; New Maranacook head coach takes over strong roster.