BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Travis Seaver (12th year, 158-59 overall record, three state titles) 2022-23 record: 10-9 (Lost, 72-31, to Westbrook in Class A South quarterfinals) Top returning players: Jackson Leding (Senior), Kade Ippolito (Junior), Ethan Michaud (Junior) Pivotal games: Dec. 8 @ Westbrook, Dec. 12 GORHAM, Dec. 19 @ Gray-New Gloucester, Dec. 28 YORK, Jan. […]
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Freeport Falcons Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Tyler Tracy (third year, 14-22 overall record) 2022-23 record: 5-13 (no postseason) Top returning players: Max Maneikis (Senior), Will Maneikis (Senior), JT Pound (Senior), Connor Slocum (Senior), Conner Smith (Junior) Pivotal games: Dec. 9 NOBLE, Dec. 15 @ Greely, Dec. 18 BIDDEFORD, Dec. 23 @ Yarmouth, Dec. 27 CAPE ELIZABETH, Jan. 4 […]
Falmouth Navigators Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Dave Halligan (37th year, 581-147 overall record, six state championships) 2022-23 record: 17-4 (Lost, 42-41, to Brewer in Class A state final) Top returning players: Chris Simonds (Senior), Henry Stowell (Senior), Charlie Wolak (Senior) Pivotal games: Dec. 8 GRAY-NG, Dec. 12 @ Westbrook, Dec. 19 @ South Portland, Dec. 21 GORHAM, Jan. […]
Waynflete Flyers Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Rich Henry (20th year, 241-116 overall record) 2022-23 record: 10-9 (Lost, 52-34, to Madison in Class C South preliminary round) Top returning players: Nico Kirby (Senior), Pauli Mukerangingo (Senior), Fletcher Polsky (Senior), Ishan Reese (Senior), Sam Ribeiro (Senior), Lucas McChesney (Junior), Duncan Isherwood (Junior), Jed Alsup (Sophomore), Diego Schair-Cardona (Sophomore) Pivotal games: […]
Portland Bulldogs Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Joe Russo (34th year, 463-193 overall record, five state championships) 2022-23 record: 16-6 (Lost, 52-42, to South Portland in Class AA state final) Top returning players: Pepito Girumugisha (Senior), Jeissey Khamis (Senior), Kevin Rugabirwa (Senior), Drew Veilleux (Junior) Pivotal games: Dec. 15 @ Edward Little, Dec. 19 DEERING, Dec. 21 CHEVERUS, Dec. […]
Deering Rams Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Todd Wing (11th year, 106-80 overall record) 2022-23 record: 1-17 (no postseason) Top returning player: Trip Marston (Senior), Justin Jamal (Junior), Evan Legassey (Junior), David Otti (Junior), Mogga Yanga (Junior) Pivotal games: Dec. 8 @ Scarborough, Dec. 12 THORNTON ACADEMY, Dec. 19 @ Portland, Dec. 21 @ Edward Little, Dec. 23 CHEVERUS, Jan. […]
Cheverus Stags Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Richie Ashley (third year, 23-16 overall record) 2022-23 results: 14-6 (Lost, 66-60, to Oxford Hills in Class AA North semifinals) Top returning players: Gio St. Onge (Senior), Maddik Weisberg (Senior), Leo McNabb (Junior), Sammy Nzeyimana (Junior) Pivotal games: Dec. 12 SOUTH PORTLAND, Dec. 15 OXFORD HILLS, Dec. 19 @ Thornton Academy, Dec. […]
Ex-Nokomis High star Cooper Flagg reclassifies to Class of 2024
By skipping a year of high school, Flagg becomes eligible to play college basketball in the fall of 2024 and could enter the 2025 NBA draft.
Analysts higher than ever on Cooper Flagg after star’s year of growth
The Newport native was already highly rated among high school players, but his jump over the past year has been noticeable to experts.
Sports memoir scores with mix of basketball lore and American history
An NBA star tells his deeply personal story against an unflinching national portrayal in ‘The Education of Kendrick Perkins.’