Drew Bonifant covers sports for the Press Herald, with beats in high school football, basketball and baseball. He was previously part of the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports team. A New Hampshire native and 2010 graduate of Northeastern University, he came to Maine in September 2016 after four years at the Concord Monitor, where he covered NASCAR, University of New Hampshire hockey and high schools and won a NH Press Association award for his work. He also worked for two years as a college co-op at the Patriot Ledger in Quincy, Mass. An avid golfer, frequent skier and consumer of sports, movie and music trivia, he’s a fan of the New England Patriots, Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Flyers and Miami Heat – and yes, he’s aware of how random those teams seem.
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PublishedApril 12, 2023
Softball: Players to watch in southern Maine
As another season begins, these players should be among the area’s best.
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PublishedApril 12, 2023
Softball: Teams to watch in southern Maine
These squads should expect to be playing into June, and perhaps even on the final Saturday of the season.
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PublishedApril 12, 2023
Softball: Teams stacked with aces this season in Class A South
Windham’s Brooke Gerry, Biddeford’s Charlotte Donovan and Kennebunk’s Julia Pike are among the pitchers who return after strong seasons last year.
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PublishedApril 7, 2023
Football: Longtime Windham assistant hired as Cape Elizabeth coach
Peter Cekutis, 36, takes over a program that won the Class C state championship in 2021 and reached the South final last fall.
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PublishedApril 3, 2023
Maine Mariners extend affiliation with Boston Bruins through 2024-25
The ECHL Mariners are seeing a spike in attendance this season in their second year of affiliation with Boston’s NHL franchise.
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PublishedApril 3, 2023
Sports betting in Maine could start this fall, but providers have yet to apply
The state’s Gambling Control Unit is concerned by the lack of early responses from bookmakers such as DraftKings and FanDuel.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2023
Cleveland rallies to bounce Maine Celtics from G League playoffs
Down by 14 points at halftime, the Charge come back for a 113-100 victory that ends Maine’s season.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2023
Football: Portland High hires former Cape Elizabeth coach Sean Green
Green, who led the Capers to the Class C state championship in 2021, takes over Bulldogs’ program that played in the Class B title game last year and will move up to Class A this fall.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2023
Men’s hockey: UNE loses wild game in overtime, 8-7, in national semifinals
The Nor’easters fall to Adrian, the defending NCAA Division III champion, as the teams swap leads in regulation before a controversial finish.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2023
Maine Celtics secure playoff berth, home game with win over Knicks
Maine qualifies for the G League playoffs for the first time since the 2016-17 season with a 110-97 victory over the Westchester Knicks.
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