Travis Lazarczyk remembers following Gendron’s career, from its early days in Vermont high school hockey to Alfond Arena in Orono.
Travis Lazarczyk
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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.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
College baseball: University of Maine pitcher Nick Sinacola a strikeout master
With just over 18 K’s per nine innings, the junior righty leads the nation.
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Central Maine golf courses prepping to open for season
Natanis is already open, while Augusta and Waterville country clubs will be soon.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Catching up with: 20 years ago, Waterville’s Dubay was a dominant pitcher in the KVAC
Dubay was the ace of the Purple Panthers in 2001.
Posted inSidelines, Sports
Sidelines: Listening to Red Sox baseball on the radio, sort of
Without NESN, Travis Lazarczyk writes about finding other ways to tune in to the Boston Red Sox this season.
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Sidelines: Red Sox rainout means answers to questions will have to wait
The Opening Day postponement extends winter by one more day, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Women’s lacrosse: After playing just six games last year, Colby ready to get back on the field
The Mules open the 2021 season at Bates on Saturday afternoon.
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Sidelines: A year lost due to pandemic brings joy and gratitude to high school spring sports
Messalonskee senior Gabby Smart is one of the athletes who is thrilled for the season to begin, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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Sidelines: Spelling of mascot has become the new battle in Skowhegan
Now that Skowhegan teams are known as the River Hawks, are we really bickering over the spelling, Travis Lazarczyk asks.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
2020-21 high school boys basketball wrap-up: Central Maine teams, players excel in pandemic-shortened season
A regional tournament to close out the season brought was one of many highlights in the winter.