TOPSHAM — Five years ago when School Administrative District 75 approved a new high school to be constructed, no one involved could have considered this is how the first home basketball game would be occurring. On the opening night of the 2021 winter high school sports season, Mt. Ararat opened its new gym to the […]
Eli Canfield
Eli Canfield covers high school and college sports for The Times Record. Eli is a 2020 graduate of the University of Southern Maine, graduating with a degree in Communications and Sports Media. Eli previously worked as a sports clerk at the Portland Press Herald, and interned with The Big JAB, a local sports talk radio station. Eli resides in South Portland.
Morse athletics paused until Jan. 23, Richmond remote learning pushes back first basketball game.
Morse students will return to in-person learning on Jan. 19.
Midcoast pickleballers take their game outside and into the cold
With indoor restrictions in place, a group of players compete on outdoor courts in Brunswick to stay active.
Some Midcoast basketball teams hold first official practices
Morse, Mt. Ararat and Richmond get going while others still in holding pattern.
Sidelines: A look back on the unique year in local sports
Times Record sports writer Eli Canfield started his time in a year unlike any other.
Area athletic directors work behind the scenes in effort to ensure winter sports are a go
Whether it’s schedules, finding facilities or transportation, administrators do due diligence to get practices, games going.
Remember When: The 2010 Morse girls captured their first Class A swimming state title
After years of chasing, the Shipbuilders finally got their elusive title.
Sidelines: A Christmas Wish for winter sports
While the COVID-19 pandemic has been difficult, sports fans still managed to see some firsts, Eli Canfield writes.
Morse indoor track program hits the ground running amid pandemic
After years of a co-operative team with Mt. Ararat and more recently Brunswick, the Shipbuilders will now be practicing and competing as a team of their own.
Remember When: The 2002 Brunswick boys basketball team secured its first state championship
The Dragons reached the mountaintop of high school basketball glory to capture their first and only boys basketball state championship.