Ax throwing a highlight of any woodsman competition, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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.
Answering the call
Julie Millard and Susan Vogt Brooks prepare to run in Boston Marathon
KVAC B Baseball: Waterville, Gardiner hoping to stand out in tight race
Matchups with Class A teams could make the difference; Maranacook hopes for another strong season in Class C.
KVAC A baseball: Bangor looms large, but challengers emerge
Oxford Hills, Edward Little and Lewiston are also dangerous while Messalonskee hopes to crack top group.
College Notebook: Milestone win a sign of improvement for UMF baseball
Beavers coach Chris Bessey notches win No. 100.
Sam Dexter is back on the move
Oakland native will play for expansion team in independent American Association this season.
Sidelines: Is it time to panic?
Slow starts aren’t a big deal, until Eduardo Nunez takes the mound, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Boys Basketball Coach of the Year: Travis Magnusson, Mt. Blue
Coach turned Cougars around in his first season.
Boys Basketball Player of the Year: Marcus Christopher, Skowhegan
Senior was arguably most versatile player in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference.
Morning Sentinel Girls Basketball Coach of the Year: Rob Rodrigue, Waterville
Rodrigue guided Purple Panthers to Class B North title game.