Michael Hoffer

Forecaster/Leader/Sentry

Michael has been the sports editor for The Forecaster newspapers since 2001 and began writing for The Leader and The Sentry in 2024. In-depth game stories and local sports history are his passion. He tweets prodigiously at @foresports.

Latest

Published
December 18, 2021

Falmouth boys stay hot with win over Marshwood

Navigators break open close game with third period run and prevail, 64-46.
Published
December 16, 2021

Cape holds off Greely in early season hockey showdown

Capers’ special teams produce a pair of goals in a 4-2 victory.
Published
December 15, 2021

Cape boys start fast, cruise past Waynflete to improve to 2-0

Capers place four players in double figures in a 74-55 victory.
Published
December 14, 2021

Cape girls get in win column at Waynflete

Capers get a double-double from Olivia Manning and prevail, 36-19.
Published
December 12, 2021

What an opener! Greely rallies for dramatic OT victory over Yarmouth/Cheverus

Rangers erase two-goal deficit, prevail, 3-2, on Evan Dutil’s game-winner.
Published
December 11, 2021

SP/Freeport/Waynflete skates to season opening win over Falmouth

Three different players find the net in a 3-1 victory.
Published
December 11, 2021

Yarmouth edges York in season-opening OT thriller

Clippers get 32 points from Peter Psyhogeos in a 55-54 victory.
Published
December 3, 2021

South Portland Red Riots Winter Sports Preview

BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Kevin Millington (seventh year, 83-32 overall record) 2019-20 record: 20-1 (Lost, 61-55, in overtime, to Thornton Academy in Class AA South Final) 2020-21 record: 8-2 (no postseason, COVID) Top returning players: Owen Maloney (Senior), J.P. Estrella (Junior), Jaelen Jackson (Junior) Pivotal games: Dec. 21 FALMOUTH, Dec. 23 @ Thornton Academy, Jan. 11 […]
Published
December 3, 2021

Scarborough Red Storm Winter Sports Preview

BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Phil Conley (sixth year, 46-41 overall record) 2019-20 record: 9-10 (Lost, 71-48, to Bonny Eagle in Class AA South quarterfinals) 2020-21 record: 2-4 (no postseason, COVID) Top returning players: Reid Deniso (Senior), Rowan MacDonald (Senior), Jack Simonton (Senior) Pivotal games: Dec. 14 @ Thornton Academy, Dec. 17 BONNY EAGLE, Dec. 23 GORHAM, […]
Published
December 3, 2021

Cape Elizabeth Capers Winter Sports Preview

BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Jeff Mitchell (second year) 2019-20 record: 8-12 (Lost, 49-36, to Wells in Class B South semifinals) 2020-21 record: 6-6 (no postseason, COVID) Top returning players: Will Bowe (Senior), Sam Lombardo (Junior), Evan Reeves (Junior) Pivotal games: Dec. 10 @ Wells, Dec. 14 WAYNFLETE, Dec. 17 @ York, Jan 17 FREEPORT, Jan. 21 […]

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