Sure, face masks can be a hassle, but HS basketball players grateful for games

Maine has mandated masks to be worn by high school athletes during games. For some players the adjustment hasn't been easy.

Boys basketball: Hall-Dale calls the shots in win over Monmouth

The Bulldogs used their height to dismiss Monmouth Academy with a 45-34 victory in a boys basketball game.

Local roundup: Winthrop girls fly past Boothbay in second half

The Monmouth girls earn a narrow victory on the road.

H.S. boys basketball: Cony pulls away from Winthrop

The Rams turned a close game into a 10-point halftime advantage and never let the host Ramblers get back close enough.

Sidelines: It’s hard to get used to watching basketball in an empty gymnasium

Skowhegan beats Mt. Blue in boys action Friday night, but this was hardly a typical night.

Boys basketball: Being flexible pays off for Cony and Winthrop in impromptu scrimmage

With a free Friday on their hands, Rams and Ramblers get exhibition together in advance of next week's game.

High school basketball coaches try to make sense of state’s shift on youth sports

High school coaches are confused and frustrated why youth and club sports are able to resume in "yellow" counties while their teams remain sidelined.

2021 boys basketball preview capsules

2021 boys basketball team previews: Can’t get a three-peat, but Ramblers still may be unstoppable

Winthrop is in a familiar position and Mt. Abram continues on the rise while Spruce Mountain, Mt. Blue and Monmouth will try to navigate their way through overhauls of various degrees.

H.S. basketball roundup: Mt. Blue boys outduel Lawrence in four-overtime donnybrook

WATCH: Jake Farnham and Hayden Dippner hit buzzer-beaters for the Cougars. The Mt. Blue girls stumble early and fall to Lawrence.