Falmouth’s Ian Christie and Greely’s Tait Harvey are among the returning champions and high finishers highlighting this list.
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 inSkiing, Sports, Varsity Maine
Meet 6 southern Maine boys ski teams to watch in 2026
A pair of defending champions, one in Alpine and one in Nordic, highlight our list of teams expecting strong, competitive seasons.
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Posted inSkiing, Sports, Varsity Maine
What does it take to be an Alpine ski racer? Above all else, it’s a mental game
Technique, athleticism and understanding of the slope are crucial. But the fastest skiers in the state say mindset and attitude are the most important factors involved.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sanford girls basketball keeps rolling with win over Westbrook
The Spartans get out to a big lead and hold off a Blue Blazes rally to earn their sixth win in seven games.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Five Maine girls basketball storylines to follow this week
From potential playoff previews to teams looking to maintain strong starts, these squads and games are worth watching in the coming days.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Windham boys basketball uses big fourth quarter to down South Portland
The Eagles score 13 of the first 19 points in the fourth to break open a tight game in a rematch of last year’s Class AA final.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Volleyball
Varsity Maine Volleyball Player of the Year: Liana Edwards, Gorham
The versatile left-hander thrived as the setter and coordinator of Gorham’s offense while leading the Rams to a third straight state championship.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Volleyball
Meet the 2025 Varsity Maine All-State volleyball team
Six seniors and four juniors make up this list of dominant offensive and defensive players.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Volleyball
Meet the 2025 Press Herald All-Region volleyball team
Five seniors lead this list, but four juniors and a sophomore also make the cut.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Varsity Maine Field Hockey Player of the Year: Joey Pompeo, Cheverus
The senior became more of a playmaker for the Stags this season and led them to a third straight Class A title.