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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PublishedFebruary 6, 2025
UMaine football announces signing day class
Isaiah Ervin, an eight-man standout from Houlton, is among the newcomers to the Black Bears.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2025
This senior from Pittsfield should be the face of Maine high school hoops
Without a unified basketball team at her school, Shelby Jordan has carved a spot for herself with the MCI varsity girls basketball team.
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2025
Maine men’s hockey jumps one spot after strong weekend
Travis Lazarczyk moves the Black Bears up to No. 5 on his USCHO ballot this week after wins over Northeastern and UMass.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2025
Penalty kill key as Maine men’s hockey beats Northeastern
The short-handed Black Bears go 5 for 5 on the kill in a 3-1 win over the Huskies.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2025
Is Maine Celtics star JD Davison part of Boston’s future? A decision looms
Davison is one of the top players in the G League, and the Boston Celtics will soon have to decide on his future with the organization.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2025
Idle Maine men’s hockey team stays put in national poll
The Black Bears will be back in action with two Hockey East games at Alfond Arena this weekend.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2025
The end of Wiscasset’s streak is a high-five to resilience
In recently snapping a 122-game losing streak, the Wiscasset girls basketball team offers a lesson in perseverance.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2025
High school basketball classification proposal is a winner
The plan reviewed by the MPA’s classification committee last week should be given a chance, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2025
Maine men’s hockey slips with a loss and tie at home
After a loss and a tie to UConn at Alfond Arena, columnist Travis Lazarczyk drops the Black Bears to No. 6 on his ballot this week.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2025
Mainers flock to Boston College for chance to watch Cooper Flagg, Duke
Fans packed Conte Forum to cheer on Flagg and the Blue Devils on Saturday night, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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