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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PublishedApril 23, 2024
Cross Insurance Arena to host pro boxing for the first time in nearly 30 years
A world bantamweight title bout is at the top of the card for the June 15 event.
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PublishedApril 22, 2024
Boys lacrosse: Cape Elizabeth hangs on for 11-10 win over York
Keegan Lathrop scores five goals to lead Cape to the win in a game between defending state champions.
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PublishedApril 21, 2024
From a Portland hospital bed, this tennis coach with cancer sits courtside for son’s high school debut
Even as he is hospitalized for non-Hodgkin lymphoma treatment, Seth Meyer was able to catch his kid’s first match miles away in Rockport. For this tennis-focused family, love is not nothing – it’s everything.
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PublishedApril 20, 2024
College football: Transfers could provide spark to UMaine offense
The Black Bears played their annual Jeff Cole Memorial Spring Game on Saturday, where the team had a chance to enter the summer break on a strong note.
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PublishedApril 20, 2024
College football: Transfers could provide spark to UMaine offense
The Black Bears played their annual Jeff Cole Memorial Spring Game on Saturday, where the team had a chance to enter the summer break on a strong note.
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PublishedApril 18, 2024
Zach Penrod making the most of chance with Sea Dogs
The left-handed pitcher spent three seasons playing in the independent Pioneer League before signing with Boston last summer.
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PublishedApril 17, 2024
Maine Mariners head to playoffs seeking elusive series victory
After squeaking into the playoffs on the final day of the regular season, Maine looks to win a postseason series for the first time.
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PublishedApril 17, 2024
Girls’ lacrosse: Teams to watch in southern Maine
These five teams should be among the contenders for state titles in June.
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PublishedApril 17, 2024
Girls’ lacrosse: Players to watch in southern Maine
These players will be key to their team’s success this season.
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PublishedApril 17, 2024
Girls’ lacrosse: New-look Greely embraces the challenge of chasing third straight title
Unlike last season, when the Rangers made it back-to-back Class B championships, the team has to overcome major graduation losses.
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