After COVID-19 wiped out last season, coaches and athletes are excited to return to action.
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High school skiing preview: Mt. Blue, Maranacook Alpine and Nordic teams eye continued success
After a season limited by COVID-19, central Maine skiers are looking forward to competing for state titles this winter.
Sidelines: David Ortiz presents a dilemma for Hall of Fame voters
Red Sox slugger is tied to baseball lore, but his inclusion would require voters to think differently, Drew Bonifant writes.
Girls hockey: Black Tigers start off hot, roll past Brunswick
Bourque nets five as Winslow/Gardiner/Brewer/Messalonskee/Lawrence/Erskine Academy cruises in season opener.
Football wrap-up: Through threat of shutdowns, teams turned in memorable season
Winslow, Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale, Waterville and Maranacook went to state finals as action returned to gridirion.
Field hockey wrap-up: Usual contenders got back to work this fall
Skowhegan, Maine Central Institute and Winthrop make state title game appearances, with Ramblers walking away with Class C title.
Central Maine college basketball squads learning on the fly
In return to action, several programs looking to get younger players up to speed.
Wrestlers return to the mat as winter sports season kicks off for many teams
All sports and championships are on this season as first practices get underway.
Sidelines: Championship Saturday brings COVID-affected football season to the finish line
Cancellations and cases had sport on thin ice, but football’s return went the distance, Drew Bonifant writes.
Class C football: Winslow ready for powerful Cape Elizabeth squad in final
Black Raiders not sweating the underdog label as they prepared to face the Southern champion Capers.