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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PublishedOctober 10, 2020
Golf: Individual champ Kempf leads Freeport to first Class B title
Matt Kempf and Leavitt’s Ruby Haylock earn individual titles in Class B, Waynflete’s George Fahey and Monmouth’s Abby Flanagan win in Class C, and Orono captures the Class C team championship.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2020
Football: Players try to bolster recruiting profile at high school combine
Over 20 players attend a session in Augusta, running drills with hopes of impressing college coaches.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2020
Boys soccer: Richmond topples Temple in matchup of top D South programs
There’s no tournament this year, but competitive nature between teams still shows in Bobcats’ victory.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2020
Cross country: Cony season-opening meet a ‘back to normal’ feel for runners
Fewer fans and distancing at finish line create a different scene, but runners enjoy chance to return to competition.
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PublishedSeptember 21, 2020
High school sports competition returns to Maine as golfers compete in matches across parts of state
Varsity teams compete for first time since end of winter season and the onset of the pandemic.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2020
High school fall sports teams get started with first practices after summer of uncertainty
Soccer, field hockey, golf and cross country teams begin work in pandemic after sports were approved last week.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2020
Soccer, field hockey coaches thrilled for opportunity to play modified schedule this fall
Loss of postseason play a disappointment, but many say they embrace 10-game season.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2020
Maine high school football coaches, school administrators react to sport’s postponement
MPA rules out tackle football for the fall, instead hopes to have season in late winter or early spring.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2020
Football: Coaches, school administrators react to season’s postponement
Tackle football for the fall is ruled out by the Maine Principals’ Association, instead hoping to have season in late winter or early spring.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2020
High school football being played across country with mixed results during global pandemic
Utah became the first state to play football this season and several others followed despite COVID-19 safety concerns.
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