Former Kennebec Journal sports writer Gary Hawkins died Feb. 19, leaving behind a legacy like no other.
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
York boys basketball sets sport back, but in a good way
The Wildcats beat Medomak Valley in the Class B South final without making a 3-pointer.
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Posted inSports, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
Bangor or Portland? As Maine hoop venues go, one stands out
Sports columnist Travis Lazarczyk visited two sites in a day, and one rose to the occasion in a tournament atmosphere.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
Plan to watch the Maine basketball tourney? Please behave
The basketball tournament is here, and with it comes another call for fans to curb poor behavior.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk
The Super Bowl, in 11 memories
When the team you’ve followed your entire life doesn’t make the Super Bowl, you fallback on a warehouse full of memories, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, UMaine Sports
UMaine men’s basketball giving fans reason for excitement
At 7-2 in America East, the Black Bears are off to their best start in conference play in more than a decade.
Posted inSports, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
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.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Maine Celtics, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk
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.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk
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.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
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.