Travis Lazarczyk

Columnist

Travis Lazarczyk has covered sports for the Portland Press Herald since 2021. 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. Prior to joining the Press Herald, Lazarczyk spent 20 years covering sports in central Maine at the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal. He's been twice honored as the Maine Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association.

Football, Sports, Varsity Maine

Football: Waterville stays alive with win over Nokomis

by Travis Lazarczyk October 19, 2019

Purple Panthers remain in Class C North playoff hunt with Saturday’s victory over Warriors.

Football, Sports, Varsity Maine

Football: Lawrence holds off Windham in PTC B action

by Travis Lazarczyk October 18, 2019October 18, 2019

Big plays and a defensive stop the keys for the Bulldogs.

Football, Sports, Varsity Maine

Football Game of the Week: PTC Playoff position coming into focus

by Travis Lazarczyk October 17, 2019

Windham plays at Lawrence in a key Pine Tree Conference Class B game.

Maine colleges, Sports

College Football: Colby showing signs of improvement

by Travis Lazarczyk October 17, 2019October 17, 2019

After tough 1-point loss to unbeaten Middlebury, Mules turn proverbial page.

Football, Sports, Varsity Maine

Football: Fitzgerald grabbing every opportunity with Skowhegan

by Travis Lazarczyk October 16, 2019October 16, 2019

Running back is making the most of his first chance to be a starter in the backfield.

Football, Sports, Varsity Maine

Football notebook: Rivalry between Winslow, MCI growing

by Travis Lazarczyk October 14, 2019October 14, 2019

Class C North contenders look forward to possible playoff rematch.

Sidelines, Sports

Sidelines: An unexpected call to the Hall

October 12, 2019

Anthony Amero’s coaching career began when he was a student at Thomas College. Now, the school inducts Amero into its Hall of Fame, Travis Lazarczyk writes.