Dave Dyer has returned for his second stint as Sports Copy Editor/Writer for the Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel. Dave was previously with the company in the same role from 2012-2015. He spent the past year doing freelance sports writing in Seattle, Washington. During that time, Dave had articles published by the Seattle Times, covering the Seattle Marathon, the Seattle Storm of the National Women’s Basketball League (WNBA) and Seattle Reign FC of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). He also collaborated with the U.S. Olympic website, teamusa.org, interviewing some of the key athletes of the 2016 Summer Olympics, including Michael Phelps, Simone Manuel, Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, Sue Bird and Breanna Stewart. Before his first stint in Augusta, Dave was a Sports Writer for the Biddeford Journal Tribune from 2009-2012. A native Mainer, Dave was raised in North Waterboro and graduated from Massabesic High School. He is a graduate of Plymouth State University in New Hampshire, where he was a quarterback on the football team from 2004-2007. Dave lives in Belfast with his girlfriend, Brandi. They have a daughter, Scout, and a Yorkshire Terrier named Humphrey. In his spare time, Dave enjoys watching a good movie or television series. He also unapologetically watches professional wrestling.
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2021
Skiing notebook: Mt. Blue Nordic teams trying to make best out of pandemic season
Cougars staying sharp with hopes of squeezing in some more races this winter.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2020
Maine high school swim teams prepare for a season unlike any other
Coaches will have to find creative ways to motivate swimmers, including competing in virtual meets, during pandemic.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2020
Wrestling coaches express conflicting emotions on the possibility of a season
With meets pushed to late February, teams still remain hopeful that some form of competition will be offered.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2020
Maine collegiate athletes ride roller-coaster of emotions as pandemic impacts winter sports season
Many await decisions from conferences and schools, while some prepare for a season of no games.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2020
Remember When: Brunswick football finally got over hump with 2016 Class B title win
After losing in the state final in 2014 and 15, the Dragons picked up first Gold Ball of modern era.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2020
Remember When: Richmond girls soccer dominated landscape from 2010-2012
Bobcats went 47-2-1 in stretch, winning three straight Class D titles.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2020
Gardiner Area High School suspends athletics after probable COVID-19 case reported
School will go to remote learning for the rest of the week, while athletic events, practices and after-school activities are halted.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2020
With spectator restrictions in place, schools get creative in streaming contests to fans
Athletic directors turn to various platforms to livestream high school events.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2020
High school skiing state championships moved out of Aroostook County
MPA says events in northern Maine present challenges during pandemic, including overnight stays for teams across state.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2020
Mt. Blue senior football player using canceled fall season to build new car in pandemic
Sam Wrigley lost a baseball season and now a football one due to COVID-19, and he’s decided to put hands to work.
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