The town named its community pool after Richards, who guided his teams to 11 state championships and was named Maine Swimming Coach of the Year eight times.

Teams across the midcoast adjust, adapt to different type of season.

Rams, Shipbuilders and Eagles turn in dominant performances in the virtual meet.

The Eagles hold their portion of the conference championship meet

High school teams that are lucky enough to find a pool are engaging in a different form of competition, though some teams in southern Maine have yet to get into the water.

Eagles senior missed chunk of junior season, but is making up for lost time in a big way.

Brunswick, Freeport basketball teams preparing for season openers; Mt. Ararat swimmer smashing school records.

Athletes who have tasted postseason success talk about what keeps them focused during a pandemic-altered season.

Now that schools in the four "yellow" counties will be allowed to start playing games, it's uncertain whether enough officials will be available.

Eagles hold first meet of unconventional season, which includes not having races in their home pool.

After years of chasing, the Shipbuilders finally got their elusive title.

Since 2006, Ben Raymond has been a successful varsity head coach of three teams – boys' soccer, swimming and boys' lacrosse – and been making an impact on students past and present.

Coaches will have to find creative ways to motivate swimmers, including competing in virtual meets, during pandemic.

With college rinks, pools and tracks closed to outside use, creativity and sharing are key to solving logistical issues for high school teams.

Individual drills involving players and coaches can start as planned on Monday in "green" counties, but team practices and scrimmages have been moved from Dec. 14 to Jan. 4.

The Maine Principals' Association releases its COVID-19 safety guidelines on each high school winter sport.

It's been a successful fall season outside for many schools, but winter sports played inside present challenges that require creative problem-solving during the pandemic.

Practices were scheduled to start on Nov. 16, but they have been delayed while the Maine Principals' Association meets with state agencies about COVID-19 safety protocols.

Under Haley, the Stags won nine Class A state championships.

Seniors dominate this year's squad, with eight of 10 selections including a pair of four-time All-State honorees.

A six-time individual state champion who will take part in the upcoming U.S. Olympic Trials, the senior from Woolwich combined hard work with flawless technique.

A two-time Performer of the Meet in Class A, Prouty walks away from high school swimming with state records in two individual events and one relay.

Underclassmen make up the majority of our list of the state's best, taking eight of 10 spots.

A day after the MDI girls win the state championship, the boys' team earns its third consecutive title.

The Rams have no individual winners, but they have enough depth to hold off South Portland, Bangor and Cony.

The Trojans earn their sixth state championship, ending Cape Elizabeth's three-year reign.

Quinton Hastings and Brim Peabody each win two individual events, and the Stags beat Bangor by 31 points.

Four championship meets are scheduled for Saturday through Tuesday in Orono and Brunswick.

A junior, Fluet decided to take his first plunge into high school sports this winter – in swimming and indoor track.

Twenty swimmers contribute as the Rangers snap a four-year winning streak by host Cape Elizabeth.