Players and coaches prefer late-season matchup, but after pandemic-stricken season, Rams and Tigers excited to meet again.
Drew Bonifant
Staff Writer
Drew Bonifant covers sports for the Press Herald, with beats in high school football, basketball and baseball. He was previously part of the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports team. A New Hampshire native and 2010 graduate of Northeastern University, he came to Maine in September 2016 after four years at the Concord Monitor, where he covered NASCAR, University of New Hampshire hockey and high schools and won a NH Press Association award for his work. He also worked for two years as a college co-op at the Patriot Ledger in Quincy, Mass. An avid golfer, frequent skier and consumer of sports, movie and music trivia, he’s a fan of the New England Patriots, Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Flyers and Miami Heat – and yes, he’s aware of how random those teams seem.
Posted inSports, Times Record Sports
Golf: Steady O’Brien rallies to win Maine Senior Amateur Championship
Biddeford-Saco golfer shoots 1-over 73 to win tournament by four strokes.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine
Class B high school football preview: Traditional powers again poised for strong seasons
Depth has Lawrence and Skowhegan poised as favorites, while Mt. Blue and Cony aim to remain among the contenders.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Class C high school football preview: New era dawns as Winslow moves on post-Siviski
Black Raiders aim to remain a contender in the conference with new coaches; Gardiner and MCI eye strong seasons.
Posted inSports
Golf: Mark Plummer takes first-round lead in Maine Senior Amateur Championship
Six-time champion leads Keith Patterson by two shots heading into Wednesday’s final round.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Central Maine native has rain delays covered for the Red Sox with an L.L. Bean-inspired design
Emma Robertson, originally from South China and an L.L. Bean designer, created the layout for the tarp that’s been used at Fenway Park’s rain-delayed baseball games for the past two seasons.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Waterville football looking forward to transition to eight-man format
Purple Panthers are playing their first season away from traditional 11-man style.
Posted inBoys Soccer, Girls Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Gardiner soccer programs prepare for an unusual season on the road
With delays to the construction of the new turf field, the Tigers will be forced to practice and play off campus this fall.
Posted inSports
Sidelines: Patriots should be better, but contending is another question
Status of quarterback position puts a damper on the hype going into the season, Drew Bonifant writes.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Gardiner finds a home this fall on Messalonskee’s turf field
While their own field awaits completion, Tigers will play four Saturday games in Oakland.