Bill Stewart

Kennebec Journal

Bill Stewart has been the sports editor at the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal since 2014. During his tenure as sports editor, the papers have received national recognition from the Associated Press Sports Editors. A Massachusetts native, he graduated from the University of Maine in 1999 with a BA in Journalism. He began his journalism career as a sports reporter at the Berkshire (Pittsfield, Massachusetts) Eagle in 1999. He also worked at the Republican-American (Waterbury, Connecticut) and Eagle-Tribune (Lawrence, Massachusetts). In his free time, he enjoys adventures with his family, reading and a good game of cribbage.

Latest

Published
May 11, 2023

Brunswick names Mt. Ararat administrator Kaili Phillips its next athletic director

Phillips previously coached at Brunswick, where she started the volleyball program.
Published
May 8, 2023

Local roundup: Richmond softball easily gets past Valley

Izzy Stewart has four hits and three RBIs in the Bobcats’ victory.
Published
April 26, 2023

Local roundup: Freeport baseball team topples Yarmouth

Falcons score four in fourth in 4-1 win; Lisbon plates 20 in win over Telstar.
Published
April 5, 2023

Q and A: Brunswick senior Elyse Sullivan talks softball, college plans and goals

Sullivan also shares what it’s like to play on teams coached by both parents.
Published
March 29, 2023

Sidelines: Unified basketball brings out the best in all of us

Mt. Ararat senior Landen Chase shares his experience helping out as a partner.
Published
March 23, 2023

Video replay reviews getting a look for Maine high school basketball tournament

The Basketball Committee of the Maine Principals’ Association to take up issue next week after state tournament has second controversial buzzer-beater in three seasons.
Published
March 21, 2023

Q and A: Morse senior Gavin Baillargeon talks about playing baseball at the Division I level

Baillargeon is set to attend the University of Maine in the fall, where he will compete on the baseball team.
Published
March 6, 2023

Colby women’s hockey team earns at-large bid to NCAA Division III tournament

Mules will host Norwich University on Wednesday night in opening round.
Published
February 8, 2023

Sidelines: Five decades of high school basketball history come to life at the Augusta Civic Center

Next week, we will revisit some of the more memorable moments from each decade of the tournament at the ACC, which was constructed in 1972 and hosted its first state tournament the following year.
Published
January 31, 2023

Local roundup: Lisbon boys basketball cruises past Madison

Levi Tibbetts scores 23 points in the Greyhounds’ victory.