Mt. Ararat/Brunswick Coach Erick Jensen, a 2021 selection, will also officially enter the hall at Saturday’s ceremony.
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 inBoys Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ soccer: Marshwood Hawks looking to fly high again
Despite significant graduation losses, the defending Class A state champs think they have the pieces to compete with the best.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Greely fielding its own team after three years as a co-op
The Rangers had partnered with Falmouth since 2019, but now they’re going it alone as an eight-man football team.
Posted inSports
Cape Elizabeth’s Brendan Tinsman getting his first taste of pro baseball
His game action has been limited, but the former Wake Forest catcher is busy working with Los Angeles Angels’ pitching prospects in Arizona.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ basketball: JP Estrella will make his college choice known Sept. 2
The 6-foot-11 center/forward from South Portland has taken official visits to Marquette, Tennessee, Iowa and Syracuse, and received scholarship offers from Duke and Kansas.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Westbrook High grad takes over as the school’s new football coach
Sam Johnson, 28, is focused on getting the Blue Blazes to work together on and off the field.
Posted inBeach to Beacon, Sports
UMaine’s Sam Mills cruises to title as top Mainer at Beach to Beacon
The Biddeford High graduate beats the heat and the competition to win the Maine men’s division in 31 minutes, 8 seconds.
Posted inBeach to Beacon, Sports, Varsity Maine
Orono’s White, Mt. Ararat’s Libby win Beach to Beacon high school mile races
Ruth White sets a girls’ course record in the fifth running of the event held on the eve of the TD Beach to Beacon 10K.
Posted inField Hockey, Football, Sports, Varsity Maine, Volleyball
High school notebook: Open postseason tournaments coming to an end
The Maine Principals’ Association will return this fall to having playoffs made up of teams in the top two-thirds of the Heal points.
Posted inSports
James Frost wins Match Play Invitational on extra hole
In a well-played final, Frost makes a birdie putt to edge Garrett Olson, 1-up, at Falmouth Country Club.