Bill Stewart

Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel

Bill Stewart has been the sports editor at the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal since 2014. During his tenure as sports editor, the papers have received national recognition from the Associated Press Sports Editors. A Massachusetts native, he graduated from the University of Maine in 1999 with a BA in Journalism. He began his journalism career as a sports reporter at the Berkshire (Pittsfield, Massachusetts) Eagle in 1999. He also worked at the Republican-American (Waterbury, Connecticut) and Eagle-Tribune (Lawrence, Massachusetts). In his free time, he enjoys adventures with his family, reading and a good game of cribbage.

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Published
November 12, 2011

HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY NOTEBOOK: Gardiner hitting the road this year

However, Gardiner — which competes in Western B — faces two trips to York, Greely, Yarmouth and Cape Elizabeth.
Published
November 11, 2011

FOOTBALL: Leavitt edges Mt. Blue in OT thriller

TURNER – Jake Ouellette caught a shovel pass from Jordan Hersom on a 2-point conversion attempt to give Leavitt a 22-21 double overtime victory over Mt. Blue 22-21 in in the Pine Tree Conference Class B title game Friday at Libby Field.
Published
November 11, 2011

CROSS COUNTRY: New Englands a chance for Ladd to move on

It’s been about two weeks since Messalonskee senior Harlow Ladd lost the Class A boys cross country state championship in a photo finish to Nick Morris of Scarborough.
Published
November 8, 2011

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: A boost for Lawrence

Shaun Carroll is healthy, or at least healthier, and it couldn’t come at a better time for the Lawrence football team.
Published
November 8, 2011

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Gardiner offense made strides

The Gardiner football team failed to reach the Pine Tree Conference Class B final for the first time in three years after it lost to Mt. Blue in the semifinals last Friday.
Published
November 5, 2011

BOYS SOCCER: Windham edges Messalonskee for Class A title

FALMOUTH – Marc Reynolds scored two goals, one in each half, and Robert Lentine added another to lead the Windham boys soccer team past Messalonskee 3-1 in the Class A state title game Saturday before 2,500 fans at Falmouth Stadium.
Published
November 5, 2011

PTC A FOOTBALL SEMIFINALS: Lawrence pulls away in 2nd half to beat Messalonskee

Lawrence went ahead for good when it pinned Messalonskee inside its own 10-yard line on a terrific punt from Alex Leathers.
Published
November 5, 2011

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOCKEY: Cony AD recommending Foye as hockey coach

AUGUSTA — Chad Foye said he learned a lot when he coached the Cony High School hockey team from 2000-07.
Published
November 4, 2011

FOOTBALL: Lawrence edges Messalonskee

FAIRFIELD – Shaun Carroll rushed for a game-high 192 yards and a touchdown and the Lawrence football team ended a few years of playoff futility with a 28-13 victory over Messalonskee in a Pine Tree Conference Class A semifinal game at Keyes Field on Friday night.
Published
November 4, 2011

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME OF THE WEEK: Tigers face explosive foe in Cougars

The Gardiner Area High School football team doesn’t have a speedy 6-foot-6 wide receiver on its scout team. It doesn’t have a 6-foot-4 one, either, which made the task of mimicking Mt. Blue all the more daunting this week.