Travis Lazarczyk has covered sports for the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal since 2000. A Vermont native, he graduated from the University of Maine in 1995 with a BA in English. After a few years working as a sports information director and in the ski industry, he began his journalism career at the Berlin (N.H.) Reporter in 1999. Over the years, Lazarczyk has been honored with numerous state, regional, and national awards for his work, including a first place for column writing from the Associated Press Sports Editors in 2011, and inclusion in Notable Sports Writing of 2009 in Best American Sports Writing. When not working, he can be found, reading, hiking, or drinking too much coffee.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2022
Maine high schools enter fall season with barely enough referees for games
The pool of game officials has been shrinking for years, with verbal abuse cited as the biggest reason why it’s hard to attract and retain new refs.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2022
UMaine football: Defense shows improvement up front in final scrimmage
A stronger pass rush will be key for this season for the Black Bears, who open at New Mexico on Sept. 3.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2022
UMaine athletics moves into new phase of COVID precautions
While some athletes have tested positive for COVID-19 leading up to the fall season, practices have been uninterrupted.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2022
UMaine names Samantha Hegmann-Wary its interim athletic director
The senior women’s administrator in the athletic department, Hegmann-Wary will serve as the interim AD while the university searches for Ken Ralph’s successor.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2022
Sea Dogs’ Michael Gettys reinvents his career on the mound
Once a power-hitting outfield prospect, the 26-year-old Gettys is succeeding as a relief pitcher with Portland.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2022
Sea Dogs rally once again for third straight win over Richmond
Portland scores five runs in the bottom of the eighth inning and holds on for a 6-5 victory.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2022
Hernández, Danish rehab with Sea Dogs in 10-inning victory
Kiké Hernández goes 1 for 2 and Red Sox teammate Tyler Danish pitches a scoreless inning in Portland’s 1-0 win over the Richmond Flying Squirrels.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2022
Deering grad Salamone becomes leader on UMaine’s defensive line
Now in his sixth season because of added NCAA eligibility, Raffaele Salamone is a key interior lineman for the Black Bears.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2022
UMaine athletic director leaving for NCAA Division III school
Ken Ralph will step down at the end of the month to become the athletic director at Southwestern University in Texas.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2022
UMaine football: Wide receiver battle a key as Maine opens preseason camp
A handful of receivers look to claim spots left open by the departures of Andre Miller and Devin Young, who led the team in catches last season.
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