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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PublishedSeptember 1, 2020
High school coaches express frustration, sadness to state’s response to fall sports guidelines
Football and volleyball coaches search for answers after state officials – in a strongly worded letter – write that proposed MPA guidelines fall short.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2020
State says MPA safety guidelines fall short, urges further delay to high school sports this fall
After a review of the Maine Principals’ Association’s COVID-19 safety guidelines, the state says high-risk sports like football and volleyball might not be feasible.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2020
Maine high school student-athletes anxiously await final decision on fall sports
Key panel recommends all fall sports can play, but MPA will issue final ruling Thursday afternoon.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2020
Athletes, parents rally to support fall high school season
A group of about two dozen gathers in Augusta to push for the return of high school sports.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2020
Brian Bilodeau wins inaugural Maine Event tournament
A strong start in Thursday’s second round was the key to Bilodeau’s one-stroke victory over Caleb Manuel.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2020
Maine Event golf tournament is a big hit, and it’s easy to see why
With both men and women participating, the tourney provides an exciting array of talent.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2020
Winslow football coach Mike Siviski retires after 35 seasons on the sideline
Siviski won seven state championships and 11 regional titles, building Winslow into a perennial power over the years.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2020
Inaugural Maine Event golf tournament set to bring out the state’s best competitors
A who’s who of Maine golf will compete in the two-day tournament created as a replacement for the canceled Charlie’s Maine Open.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2020
Orlando Magic head coach Steve Clifford adjusts to life inside the NBA bubble
Temperature and oxygen level checks are part of daily routine for University of Maine at Farmington graduate as playoffs set to start.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2020
With green designation, school officials hopeful fall sports can be played
The decision to play sports largely rests in the hands of superintendents after the Maine Department of Education clears the way for schools to hold in-person instruction.
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