A season of no sports to celebrate is over and gone, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Winthrop Ramblers
Joe Burnham steps down as Winthrop girls basketball coach
After leading the Ramblers from JV status to the state title game, Burnham is stepping away to spend time with his young family.
Remember When: The 2005 Winthrop girls tennis team broke through for crown
The Ramblers, long overshadowed by North Yarmouth Academy and Waynflete, take home first title in program history.
Catching up with: Former Winthrop High School basketball standout TJ Caouette still sets the standard
Twenty-four years after graduation, TJ Caouette’s influence is still felt by the Ramblers.
Football: Coaches, ADs react to new classification for 2020
While many say the changes approved by the MPA are good for the sport, some feel even greater changes are needed.
Track and field: Top athletes denied chances at setting, or improving upon, state records
Seniors lose last chance at setting or improving marks, while juniors miss a key season in their progression.
MPA cancels Maine high school spring sports season as coronavirus pandemic lingers
The Maine Principals’ Association made the decision Thursday after the state recommended that classrooms remain closed through the 2019-20 school year, making Maine the first New England state to cancel its high school sports season.
With no practices to attend, high school athletes work on their own
While waiting to see if there will be a spring season to start, athletes utilize homes and communities to condition and train.
Spring coaches appreciate opportunity to touch base with their players
MPA relaxed its ‘hands off’ rule, allowing communication about individual training and conditioning exercises.
Boys basketball: Winthrop, Forest Hills found new ways to win
Ramblers and Tigers turned question marks entering season into second straight Gold Balls.