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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PublishedFebruary 1, 2021
Sidelines: Jazmine Pingree finds her role for Spruce Mountain in girls basketball win over Madison
Freshman scored 10 points in the third quarter to key the Phoenix comeback, writer Travis Lazarczyk.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2021
Sidelines: Hopes for high school spring football in Maine are crushed
A spring high school football season was always a longshot, Travis Lazarczyk writes
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2021
Sidelines: Folsom Gym at Lawrence High School wasn’t made for a pandemic
Usually one of the busiest and loudest places to see a game, things are different this winter.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2021
America East Conference sets basketball tournament format
The top two seeds will earn byes to the semifinals, with championship games at predetermined campus sites.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2021
UMaine men’s hockey team looks to catch its breath with season on pause
Coach Red Gendron said he’s seen improvement in recent games, and hopes that continues when the team is able to get back on the ice.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2021
With no games this weekend, UMaine women’s basketball team focuses on fundamentals
The Black Bears welcome the bye week brought on by the university’s pause in competition.
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2021
Sidelines: Cheering on the Buffalo Bills to the Super Bowl, for the sake of friendship
After watching a close friend suffer in Bills fandom for years, Travis Lazarczyk writes he’s happy to root on Buffalo in the hope his friend enjoys the same joy Pats fans had so often.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2021
High school boys basketball overview: Plenty of changes come to sport, some more noticeable than others
Regionalized play, masks and no crowds are part of the new norm for the 2021 high school basketball season.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2021
Sure, face masks can be a hassle, but high school basketball players grateful for games
Maine has mandated masks to be worn by high school athletes during games. For some players the adjustment hasn’t been easy.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2021
Sidelines: Waterville girls basketball team resets goals and expectations
Purple Panthers would’ve been in hunt for Class B state title, but those plans aren’t in play this winter.
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