Lashbrook, 32, most recently was a player development coach in Boston, and will take over a team coming off a trip to the G League Finals.
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 inMaine colleges, Sports
Former UMaine fixture Lynn Coutts adjusts to new challenge as UMass Lowell AD
The former Black Bears player, coach and administrator is the Massachusetts school’s first female athletic director.
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Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ basketball: Breen sisters to continue careers at Florida prep power
Bailey Breen, 17, and Olivia Breen, 14, will play this winter for Montverde Academy, the three-time national champions.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine
Field hockey: Changes in eyewear rules have players seeing a bright side
The requirement to wear goggles was lifted, and face masks on corners will make their debut. Players and coaches are happy with the changes.
Posted inSports
New Balance signs Cooper Flagg to endorsement deal
The Newport native and Duke freshman has signed with the Boston-based footwear and apparel company.
Posted inSports
Mackenzie Holmes discusses WNBA and ‘dream come true’ in trip home
The Gorham native and former Indiana University star was honored by the Portland Sea Dogs at “Women in Sports Night” and gave an update on her injury recovery and her WNBA future.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Miss Maine Basketball winner Maddie Fitzpatrick to miss freshman season for UMaine
Black Bears Coach Amy Vachon announced that the former Cheverus star suffered a knee injury earlier this month.
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Thomaston middle school basketball player drawing big-time college interest
Olivia Breen is 13 and has yet to play a high school game, but she already has 3 scholarship offers from D-I programs.
Posted inSports
Sports betting heads into busiest season – with possibility of Portland parlor
After a strong summer and with the football season set to begin, a proposal in front of the city could pave the way for Maine’s first in-person sports wagering location.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Ryan Martin sets Guinness World Record for 3-pointers made in one hour
The Lake Region varsity coach and former Mr. Maine Basketball knocked down 1,134 shots, beating the old mark of 1,077.