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H.S. football: MPA’s eight-man football, classification proposals up in the air

by Steve Craig January 28, 2019January 29, 2019

Many schools opting to stick with 11-man football, others concerned about three-class 11-man system.

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Timeout: 8-man football might be just enough to save the game

by Tony Blasi January 28, 2019January 29, 2019

Area coaches support eight-man football for schools struggling with numbers.

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High school football: Wells’ Tyler Bridge wins Fitzpatrick Trophy

by Steve Craig January 28, 2019January 28, 2019

Bridge becomes first Class D player to win award given to Maine’s top senior football player.

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H.S. football: Thornton’s Thomas Palmer, Bonny Eagle’s Aiden McGlone win Gaziano awards

by Drew Bonifant January 26, 2019January 26, 2019

McGlone earns offensive lineman award, Palmer takes defensive award.

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H.S. football: Fitzpatrick, Gaziano awards to be given out this weekend

by Steve Craig January 24, 2019January 24, 2019

Leavitt’s Cole Melanson a finalist for top defensive lineman honor.

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Spencer Emerson returning as Poland’s football coach

by Randy Whitehouse January 22, 2019January 22, 2019

Knights coach said “Last Chance U” job “wasn’t exactly what I hoped it was.”

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Coaches’ group supports eight-man, flag football options

by Steve Craig January 19, 2019January 19, 2019

Former Maine head football coach Jack Cosgrove watches the action during a game against New Hampshire at Alfond Stadium in Orono in Nov. 2014. (AP file photo) An organization of prominent football coaches in Maine has thrown its support behind eight-man high school football. “To our group, eight-man football is better than no-man football, and […]