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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.
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Blue Jays minor league baseball team makes odd history against Sea Dogs
The first 10 runs of Portland’s home opener were scored without either team getting a base hit.
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Meet this season’s first fan into Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field
Tonya Sellick didn’t care that it was snowing as she waited to enter the ballpark.
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Red Sox prospect Franklin Arias is far from home in Portland, but keeps Venezuela close
The shortstop, who will start the season with the Sea Dogs, is one of Boston’s top prospects.
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Sea Dogs players start to learn failure at Double-A. Handle it well and they could land in Boston
As players progress through the minor leagues, they must have the right frame of mind to deal with it when the competition gets tougher.
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For Sea Dogs players, baseball is a year-round effort
The start of the season is a chance to show that work in the offseason paid off.
Posted inGirls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Varsity Maine Girls Hockey Player of the Year: Solveig Ledwick, Brunswick
The senior was a strong two-way player for the Dragons throughout her career.
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Meet the 2025-26 Varsity Maine All-State girls hockey team
Four repeat selections join eight newcomers to the All-State squad.
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Meet the 2025-26 Central Maine All-Region girls hockey team
Three players from the Winslow co-op and an Oak Hill student who plays with Lewiston make up the list.
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Red Sox season begins, with former Portland Sea Dogs in key roles
Alumni from the Double-A team in Maine will factor heavily into Boston’s success this summer.