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.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2025
Losing streak’s over, Cheverus girls basketball team has its ‘swagger back’
With Kylie Lamson (40 points) leading the way and a different defense paying dividends, the Stags earn a quality win over Sanford.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2025
Cooper Flagg, Duke men’s basketball set for New England trip
After setting a conference scoring record, Flagg prepares for a week that will include a game at Boston College.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2025
Mt. Ararat girls basketball soaring in Class A South despite difficult schedule
The Eagles passed another test by beating Brunswick, and more challenges remain for a team with championship hopes.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2025
Girls basketball notebook: Kennebunk among teams enjoying bounce-back seasons
The Rams are winning after a string of dreary years, while squads like Edward Little and Nokomis are also seeing their fortunes improve.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2025
Dominant Cooper Flagg has Duke men’s basketball rolling
The fourth-ranked Blue Devils have won eight straight games, and Flagg has been leading the way.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2025
Stella Jarvais’ clutch basket lifts Windham girls basketball over Gorham
Jarvais’s layup with 12 seconds to go helps the Eagles stun the previously undefeated Rams.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2024
Basketball notebook: Depth helps Lincoln Academy boys contend
The Lincoln Academy boys and Cony girls both have several new players stepping into big roles this season.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2024
Boys volleyball aims to become Maine’s newest high school sport
Several schools have joined an effort to make the club sport an official varsity offering, though steps and challenges remain.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2024
Ace Flagg is ready to be a star again in Maine
The Newport native made waves by committing to the University of Maine, and he’s confident he’s prepared to handle the hype.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2024
Net gain: Falmouth volleyball player shines at Oregon State
After transferring from San Diego, Annika Hester earned a bigger role with the Beavers and received all-conference honors.
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