Friday night’s Scarborough-Massabesic contest was canceled because Massabesic High has reported cases of coxsackievirus, school officials say.
Steve Craig
Staff Writer
Steve Craig reports primarily about Maine’s active high school sports scene and, more recently, the Portland Hearts of Pine men's professional soccer team. His first newspaper job was covering Maine high school sports in 1986 working out of a tiny office in Skowhegan at the front of a hand-sewn shoe shop. After 12 years as a sportswriter in Dover, New Hampshire, he had a multi-year stint as the Portland Press Herald's freelance motorsports writer. In 2012 he was happy to make a working return to Maine as a staff writer for the Press Herald. Steve was named the National Sports Media Association's 2022 Maine Sportswriter of the Year, 27 years after winning the award for New Hampshire.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
After 40 years, the love goes on for Kennebunk football coach
Joe Rafferty is more than a longtime coach. He’s a guiding force for students who this fall is directing one of his best teams.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
High school football notebook: Contenders are finally matching up
Marshwood at Falmouth and a battle of Class D unbeatens highlight Friday’s action.
Posted inFall sports, Football, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Kennebunk rolls again, tops Brunswick, 42-0
The unbeaten Rams use field position to take early control, then go on to make Brunswick its third straight shutout victim.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football notebook: TB12 – that’s Tyler Bridge, mind you – propels Wells to a 3-0 start
The senior running back happens to share the same initials and wears the same number as a certain famous quarterback.
Posted inFootball, Varsity Maine
Football: Bonny Eagle pulls away late to defeat Portland
The Scots score 17 points in the fourth quarter to come away with a 24-7 victory at home.
Posted inFall sports, Football, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football notebook: Noble High is turning program around
The Knights are off to a 2-0 start for the first time since 2005 and appear headed toward a winning season.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, News
Mainers living in Carolinas preparing for historic Hurricane Florence
David Redlon of Windham says he might try to ride out Hurricane Florence to see ‘if it’s worse than a nor’easter.’
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Charlie Eshbach, Sea Dogs president who led team from the start, steps down
General manager Geoff Iacuessa will take over as the minor league baseball franchise’s president.
Posted inFall sports, Football, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Wells makes it 18 straight with romp over Cape
Tyler Bridge scores four touchdowns – one on the opening kickoff – as the Warriors continue their streak.