After a year of building with young lineups, Bulldogs and Cobras are here now, Travis Barrett writes.
Travis Barrett
Staff Writer
Travis Barrett covers sports for the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel, including high school soccer, hockey and lacrosse, as well as local auto racing. An award-winning sports writer, he returned to Maine in 2005 after covering professional and college beats in Rhode Island. He has worked in public relations and sports marketing fields during a five-year hiatus from journalism, including a stint as a social media consultant to NASCAR. Travis lives in Oakland with his wife, Sara, and children, Cooper and Samantha. During his off-hours, he openly roots for the Boston Red Sox, Boston Bruins and Liverpool Football Club, while just as openly rooting for anyone playing against the New England Patriots.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Sidelines: Two decades running, Cony Duals strike the right tone
Unique event on the calendar benefits teams both big and small, Travis Barrett writes.
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Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls basketball: Gardiner proves too much for Nokomis
Complete team effort leads unbeaten Tigers to KVAC A win at home.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: It’s too early to say how Gardiner or Nokomis girls stack up
Coaches looking at process more than records heading into the holiday break, Travis Barrett writes.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Hockey notes: Mason makes move for Kennebec
Cony/Hall-Dale/Monmouth seeks consistency, while Gardiner tries to find groove.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys hockey: Cony/Hall-Dale/Monmouth holds off Gardiner in B North
Godbout scores twice as Rams rebound for win over rival Tigers.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys hockey: Kennebec skates past Cony in B North
Behind Ivey hat trick, RiverHawks earn 1st win of the season.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Cony, Kennebec hockey teams face early-season identity crisis
Class B North teams trying to find their respective games early in the season, Travis Barrett writes.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys hockey: Cony-Gardiner game plays differently than any other
Physical execution on the ice not nearly as important as overcoming the mental toils of the rivalry.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys hockey: Dylan Cunningham provides Messalonskee with big lift
Senior returns to high school hockey this season, following in footsteps of his championship-winning brothers.