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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PublishedDecember 7, 2024
Travis Lazarczyk: Locals shoot their shot for the Hearts of Pine
The professional soccer team that will begin play at Portland’s Fitzpatrick Stadium this spring held a tryout for Mainers on Saturday in Falmouth.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2024
Girls’ soccer: Varsity Maine All-State team
This year’s squad includes 10 seniors and three repeat selections.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2024
Boys’ soccer: 2024 Press Herald All-Region team
All-Region team features two Greely and Portland High players.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2024
Girls’ soccer: 2024 Press Herald All-Region team
Ten seniors highlight the All-Region team.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2024
Varsity Maine Girls’ Soccer Player of the Year: Teagan Atherley, Bangor
The senior scored 37 goals to lead the Rams to the Class A state title for the first time in nine years.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2024
Girls’ hockey: Players to watch
These 15 players will be among the best in southern Maine this season.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2024
Girls’ hockey: Teams to watch
These five teams could contend for the state championship this season.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2024
Girls’ hockey preview: Brunswick looks to contend for North title
Three seasons after winning just three games, the Dragons are among the teams expect to challenge Cheverus for the state championship.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2024
Travis Lazarczyk: Flopping in hoops? You’re courting trouble
A new rule is in place to penalize those who try to flop or fake a foul, but don’t expect a shot clock in Maine any time soon.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2024
Men’s college hockey poll: Here’s how Travis Lazarczyk voted
In his latest USCHO.com rankings, Maine stays put at No. 5 while Michigan State is No. 1.
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