Cape Elizabeth is looking for its first state title Friday night against MCI.
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.
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Indoor football league plans to put expansion team in Portland
The fledgling National Arena League is in talks to bring the fast-moving sport to the Cross Insurance Arena next spring or in 2019.
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Football: Marshwood’s coach has had nothing but success
Alex Rotsko has been a winner wherever he has coached, and Saturday he has the Hawks playing in their fourth state championship game in six years.
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High school football: South teams enter state finals as big favorites
Despite the North’s struggles in crossover games, there are reasons to believe an upset or two could happen.
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Football: Late field goal lifts Marshwood past Falmouth, 31-28
Max Horton kicks a 23-yard field goal with 1:19 left, and a sack by Drew Gregor secures the win as the Hawks advance to the Class B state championship game.
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Football: Scarborough leaves no doubt in Class A South
The Red Storm are going to the state championship game after defeating Thornton Academy.
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Football: Scarborough leaves no doubt in Class A South
The Red Storm are going to the state championship game after defeating Thornton Academy, 49-7.
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Football notebook: Scarborough, Thornton ready for showdown
The No. 1 and No. 2 teams in the state meet Friday night in the Class A South final.
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High school seniors commit to athletic scholarships
Two Thornton Academy students are among those to sign national letters of intent.
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Football: New defense has Cape Elizabeth in a familiar place
The Capers are back in the Class C South final after adjusting defensive formations and continuing to shut down opponents.