Five state champions highlight our list of the state’s top players.
Windham
Taking the plunge: Cops take 24 polar dips for Special Olympics Maine
Officers and community members ran into the ocean every hour for 24 hours this weekend and raised thousands for the organization.
Boys wrestling: 2025 Varsity Maine All-State team
Several grapplers return to the list, including one who earned his 200th career victory this season.
Girls indoor track: 2025 Varsity Maine All-State team
Windham, Scarborough and Bangor standouts were among the state’s best this winter.
Varsity Maine Girls Indoor Track Athlete of the Year: Tayla Pelletier, Windham
Senior Tayla Pelletier won the 55-meter hurdles and triple jump state titles, and placed third in the long jump at New Englands.
Defense rules among Travis Roy Award finalists
Two goalies are finalists for the first time since 2008, and a defenseman also is in the running, along with a pair of forwards.
Mainers took different paths to NCAA D-III indoor track nationals
Emma Burr of Thomas and USM’s Ben Drummey, Ethan Shain, Khalysa Hammith and Joey Richards are competing at the NCAA Division III championships in New York.
5 boys hockey players named Travis Roy Award finalists
Drew Johnson, Marc-Andre Peron, Wyatt Labonte, Brandon White and Sam Foley are in the running of Class A hockey’s top honor.
‘I’m afraid for this country’: Ukrainians in Maine worry for their homeland, new homes
For some Ukrainians living in Maine, the country’s dire position — and the United States’ shifting attitude — create dual anxieties: While the fate of their homeland appears uncertain, so too does the political landscape of their new home.
Varsity Maine basketball, hockey polls – March 6
The top 10 boys and girls basketball teams and top five boys and girls hockey teams in Maine, through games of March 5.