The former Bonny Eagle three-sport standout has had two strong seasons at UMass-Lowell in America East.
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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The crowds return on the 25th anniversary of Beach to Beacon
The Cape Elizabeth 10K road race attracts its biggest field of runners since 2017 on a day that featured tight races won by Ethiopia’s Addisu Yihune and Kenya’s Hellen Obiri.
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Obiri, D’Amato headline deep Beach to Beacon women’s field
Hellen Obiri of Kenya and Keira D’Amato of Virginia will race in the Cape Elizabeth 10K for the first time on Saturday morning.
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For 25 years, the legacy runners have never missed Beach to Beacon
On Saturday, 93 registrants plan to extend their streaks of participating in every Beach to Beacon 10K since the race started in 1998.
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Longtime friends have fueled the success of Beach to Beacon for 25 years
Race founder Joan Benoit Samuelson and race director Dave McGillivray have helped to make the Cape Elizabeth 10K one of the premier road races in America.
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25 years of memories from the Beach to Beacon 10K road race
Joan Benoit Samuelson’s race, with its iconic finish near Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth, has provided plenty of highlights since 1998.
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Baseball: 2023 Varsity Maine All-State team
Our team of the best high school baseball players in the state features seven seniors and seven juniors.
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Varsity Maine Baseball Player of the Year: Andrew Heffernan, South Portland
The ace pitcher for the Class A state champions also became one of the top hitters in the SMAA.
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Lobster Bowl: Soehren leads East to 28-23 win
Oxford Hills QB Eli Soehren throws three touchdown passes and runs for a score as the East snaps a three-game losing streak in the all-star football game.
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There’s plenty to learn for Lobster Bowl quarterback
New plays, new terminology and new teammates make the week of preparation both fun and challenging for Fitzpatrick Trophy winner Eli Soehren.