After winning championships last year, Falmouth and Morse return key scorers and look to make another run at the top of their classes.
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, Swimming, Varsity Maine
Meet 10 southern Maine boys swimmers to watch in 2025-26
These swimmers should challenge for state titles in February.
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Posted inSports, Swimming, Varsity Maine
Meet 10 southern Maine girls swimmers to watch in 2025-26
Six juniors help make up this list of swimmers who have already shined at state meets.
Posted inSports, Swimming, Varsity Maine
Meet 5 southern Maine girls swimming teams to watch in 2025-26
Two defending champions top the list of teams that should be in the mix atop their classes this season.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Brewer’s Abbie Derosier wins Miss Maine Field Hockey award
The goaltender beat out Skowhegan midfielder Grace Mayo for the award, given to the state’s best senior.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Cheverus girls basketball rallies to stun South Portland in opener
The Stags erase a 16-point deficit to take down the Red Riots in a rematch of last year’s state championship game.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Camden Hills boys basketball nips Edward Little on last-second layup
Hollis Schwalm’s basket with 1.2 seconds left gives the Windjammers a dramatic season-opening victory after letting a double-digit lead slip away.
Posted inSports
It’s whiskey, catfish and Texas vibes watching Cooper Flagg play in Dallas
The Maine native has become a source of excitement and hope for the thousands of Mavericks fans who turn out each night to watch him compete.
Posted inSports
‘I haven’t lost this much before’: Cooper Flagg opens up about Mavs’ struggles
Dallas’ franchise player from Newport had done nothing but win throughout his journey to the NBA. Now he’s having to adjust on the sport’s biggest stage.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
South Portland, Mt. Ararat girls start title defenses in changing landscape
Offseason realignment shook up Class A girls basketball, and the Red Riots and Eagles will pursue championship repeats against stacked fields.