EL quarterback Leighton Girardin throws a pass during Friday’s scrimmage at Walton Field in Auburn. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Longtime EL assistant coach Dale Brown, who coached many current players when they were in youth football, gives one of his players a pointer during Friday’s scrimmage at Walton Field in Auburn. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) EL coach […]
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H.S. football: Kates ready for year two as Lisbon coach
Lisbon football coach Chris Kates goes over a drill with a few of his players during a recent practice. The Greyhounds open Kates’ second season as their leader on Aug. 31 at Fryeburg Academy. (Bob Conn/Brunswick Times Record) LISBON — When former Lisbon High School standout quarterback Chris Kates realized a dream last season, he […]
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H.S. football: Blue Devils finally set foot on new field
Head coach Bruce Nicholas talks to the Lewiston football team Monday morning at the start of the first day of football practice on a brand new football field. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Head coach Bruce Nicholas, far right, leads the Lewiston football team in the very first drill on the new football field on Monday morning. […]
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Lewiston High School football field gets finishing touches
The new football field at Lewiston High School is ready, the lines on the track have been painted and workers are putting finishing touches on the press box. To watch a short video flyover of the area, visit www.sunjournal.com. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)
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The 1987 Lewiston Blue Devils: A coach’s plan, a team’s mission, and a state title
LEWISTON — As the current edition of the Blue Devils football team begins its quest to become the first Lewiston squad win a state title in 30 years, the legacy of the last team to do it remains strong. The bond among the 1987 Class A champions, and between the players and their coach, Skip […]
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H.S. Football: Linebackers at the heart of Winthrop/Monmouth’s stout defense
WINTHROP — The Winthrop/Monmouth defense has been downright stingy this season. The Ramblers have allowed only 72 points (nine per game), and only twice have teams have scored more than once — Lisbon (12) in the season opener and Oak Hill (22) in the fifth week. At the heart of it all is a unit […]