The Catamounts, with the fifth-year senior in the starting lineup, have an opportunity to make America happy by beating Duke in the first round on Friday night.
Steve Craig
Staff Writer
Steve Craig reports primarily about Maine’s active high school sports scene and, more recently, the Portland Hearts of Pine men's professional soccer team. His first newspaper job was covering Maine high school sports in 1986 working out of a tiny office in Skowhegan at the front of a hand-sewn shoe shop. After 12 years as a sportswriter in Dover, New Hampshire, he had a multi-year stint as the Portland Press Herald's freelance motorsports writer. In 2012 he was happy to make a working return to Maine as a staff writer for the Press Herald. Steve was named the National Sports Media Association's 2022 Maine Sportswriter of the Year, 27 years after winning the award for New Hampshire.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
York’s Brady Cummins helps Colgate land berth in NCAA men’s tournament
The 6-foot-6 sophomore is coming off a career-high 19 points in the Patriot League championship game.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Falmouth High hires Spencer Emerson as its new football coach
Emerson, a former head coach at Poland Regional High, replaces John Fitzsimmons, who resigned in January in the wake of a petition from players seeking his removal.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Men’s basketball: It’s a ‘W’ so far for J.P. Estrella at Tennessee
The former South Portland High standout has flashed potential and his personality for one of the best teams in America.
Posted inSports, Unified Basketball, Varsity Maine
The name of the game in Unified basketball? ‘It’s a bunch of fun’
The sport offers co-ed athletic opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities and has seen significant growth since it was introduced at Maine high schools in 2015.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ basketball: Windham wins it all for the first time, beats Gorham in overtime, 62-58
In front of a packed house at Cross Insurance Arena, the Eagles claim the Class AA championship.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ basketball: Previewing Saturday’s state championship games
Neighbors Windham and Gorham will battle for their first Class AA title, while Gray-New Gloucester returns to a state final for the first time since 1975.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Maine Basketball Hall of Fame announces 2024 class
Mike Adams and Heather (Ernest) Bond among the inductees will be honored at the Aug. 11 ceremony at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Class B basketball: Previewing Friday’s state championship games
The Oceanside boys and girls – both undefeated – will attempt to win state titles at Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.
Posted inIndoor Track, Sports, Varsity Maine
Class A indoor track and field: Lewiston’s Makenna Drouin wins three state titles
Drouin sets meet record in the 55-meter dash and secures championships in the 55 hurdles and 200 dash. The Lewiston boys finish second. Skowhegan’s Billy Albertson, Marshwood’s Andre Clark and South Portland’s Arnaud Sioho also set records.