While their own field awaits completion, Tigers will play four Saturday games in Oakland.
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.
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Cony, Gardiner work through delays in turf field construction as fall season approaches
Both schools face likelihood of opening the school year without new surfaces ready for play.
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Running: With his glory days behind him, Bickford enjoys life from the stands
Watching his children pursue sports has become a passion for the Lawrence grad and former Olympian.
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Golf: Playing in Senior Open just the latest career highlight for Winslow’s Veilleux
Maine native, an employee of Jack Nicklaus’ at his Florida course, played in his first U.S. Senior Open last month in Omaha.
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Field hockey: Maine Field Hockey Festival returns as a summer centerpiece
Winslow fills in as host for large preseason event, which gives players a chance to catch up with each other and work on their games.
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Persistent practice routine and tireless work ethic paying off for golfer Caleb Manuel
The Maine Amateur champion is committed to the game, and he’s putting in the work to succeed on big stages.
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In American Legion baseball tournament, a full slate of games provides a challenge
Teams face multiple games packed into a small window of time, and have to manage themselves physically and mentally.
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Outdoor play brought a new dimension to summer high school boys basketball league
After missing last summer, teams returned to July preseason in the G&E Roofing league, with games often played in the elements.
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Field hockey: Victories Over Violence debuts to aid victims of domestic abuse
Skowhegan, Lawrence, Nokomis and Mt. Blue participate in tournament that raises funds for Family Violence Project.
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Commentary: In year of recovery, COVID’s mark on Olympics feels like a flashback
Pandemic’s effect on Tokyo Olympics mimics what American team sports went through in 2020, Drew Bonifant writes.