The Blue Devils grew up watching Lewiston teams win state titles, but to get theirs they had to go through a rebuild.
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Dropping Dimes: Leavitt earned ‘immortality’ this season
The Hornets completed one of the most impressive seasons in Maine high school football history thanks to the quality and quantity of their talent and dedication.
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Dropping Dimes: Football game lets Lewiston and Auburn unite, show resilience
The Lewiston and Edward Little showdown Wednesday, a week after 18 were killed, is another example of the power of sports.
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Dropping Dimes: Nothing regular about Leavitt’s regular season
The Hornets have been headliners this fall, but there’s been a lot of other great things happening around the coverage area this season.
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Dropping Dimes: Oxford Hills’ climb to the top took several years of work by numerous people
The Vikings didn’t let setback define them or derail their growth from a struggling program to the top team in Class A — and the Sun Journal’s top sports story of 2022.
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Dropping Dimes: Midseason area football report
Three area players are threats to score whenever and from wherever they touch the ball; Lewiston and Edward Little making Class A take notice; Class D has parity; and Oxford Hills and Leavitt are dominating.
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Dropping Dimes: Oxford Hills proves itself by competing until the absolute end of Class A final
H.S. football: The Vikings fall behind early but refuse to concede title game until the clock runs out.
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Dropping Dimes: New Bates football coach bringing the juice
Malik Hall was hired as the 20th head coach of the Bates College football program in June. (Theophil Syslo/Bates College) At the unofficial public unveiling of the new era of Bates College football, new coach Malik Hall said that it might be the first time since being hired in June that he had a chance […]
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Dropping Dimes: Eight-man football is awesome. Maine should try it
Let me tell you a bit about the Neah Bay Red Devils. Neah Bay and its school (enrollment: 82) are located on the Makah Reservation on the Pacific Coast in Washington. Within the boundary is Cape Flattery, the northwesternmost point of the United States. Everyone else will say Neah Bay is located at the end […]
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Dropping Dimes: Looking back at a great tourney
It’s starting to sink in. The 2018 MPA basketball tournaments are over. No more trips to Portland and Augusta to see the state’s best teams show up. No more living day-to-day, forgetting which games you covered yesterday and not being quite sure where you’ll be tomorrow. The 18 days between Feb. 13 and Saturday were […]