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LEWISTON — Organizers of the Maine McDonald’s High School Senior All-Star basketball games have opened nominations for the annual Maine McDonald’s Spirit of the Game Award.
The deadline for nominations is Friday, Feb. 2. Nominations can be completed online at vote.mainemcdonaldsbasketball.org/.
The Maine McDonald’s Spirit of the Game Award honors two high school basketball team members who embody the spirit of the sport, exemplify sportsmanship, support and inspire their teammates and coaching staff, and show an ability to overcome obstacles and boundaries. The awards are named in honor of 2009 recipients and varsity team managers Patrick Thibodeau of Cumberland and the late Josh Titus of Auburn. Thibodeau has Down Syndrome, and Titus overcame the challenges of autism.
Coaches, parents, principals, community organizations, athletic directors and sports fans are encouraged to submit a nomination. Paper nomination forms can be requested by calling Kevin Gove at 207-755-9470 or emailing keving@rinckadvertising.com. Online nominations must be completed by 11:59 p.m. Feb. 2.
The Spirit of the Game Award winners will be announced at the Maine McDonald’s High School Senior All-Star Basketball awards banquet in Bangor March 9. The 2018 Maine McDonald’s High School Senior All-Star Basketball Games will be played March 10 at Husson University in Bangor. More information is available at www.rmhcmaine.org.
