At least three retail locations, two of which are moving to new sites, will not be taking bets until December or early 2024.
Drew Bonifant
Staff Writer
Drew Bonifant covers sports for the Press Herald, with beats in high school football, basketball and baseball. He was previously part of the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports team. A New Hampshire native and 2010 graduate of Northeastern University, he came to Maine in September 2016 after four years at the Concord Monitor, where he covered NASCAR, University of New Hampshire hockey and high schools and won a NH Press Association award for his work. He also worked for two years as a college co-op at the Patriot Ledger in Quincy, Mass. An avid golfer, frequent skier and consumer of sports, movie and music trivia, he’s a fan of the New England Patriots, Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Flyers and Miami Heat – and yes, he’s aware of how random those teams seem.
Field hockey: Homa’s big game lifts Gorham over Sanford
Emerson Homa, a second-year field hockey player, scores twice and adds two assists in a 4-1 victory.
Field hockey notebook: Yarmouth surges to top of up-for-grabs Class B South
The Clippers are undefeated, Gorham is enjoying a hot start in A South, Cape Elizabeth earns a long-awaited victory, and Class A North suddenly looks competitive at the top.
Turf wars: Home-field advantage takes on added significance in field hockey
With artificial turf fields expanding in Maine, more field hockey teams have to play a far different style when competing against teams on grass fields.
Football: Kennebunk turns it on to beat Westbrook, improves to 3-0
Austin West rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns as the Rams win, 35-0.
Youth football coaches removed from team amid investigation in Naples
One parent who watched a practice last weekend alleges that the coaches picked up 3 players ‘two to three feet off the ground’ and drove them ‘into the ground.’
Cooper Flagg’s prep team to play two games in Portland this winter
Flagg, and his twin brother, Ace, will return to Maine in January for games between Florida’s Montverde Academy and opponents yet to be determined.
Golf: Teams to watch in southern Maine
All eyes are on Brunswick and its repeat bid, but other teams lurk that could challenge for a state title in October.
Golf: Brunswick High motivated for another championship run
The Dragons won their first state title last year, and with most players back, they’re ready to take on the top teams in Class A again.
Golf: Players to watch in southern Maine
Returning individual champions in Classes A and B highlight the list of players who should shine this fall.