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 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 7, 2024
Maine’s Bradly Nadeau signs with Carolina Hurricanes
The freshman led the Black Bears in scoring this past season, helping Maine reach the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 12 years.
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PublishedApril 7, 2024
Play ball: Sea Dogs open season, finally, with 1-0 loss to Yard Goats
Portland’s first two games were postponed, and Sunday’s game was delayed by 2 1/2 hours.
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PublishedApril 5, 2024
Sea Dogs postpone Friday night’s season opener in wake of storm
The team announces that Saturday afternoon’s game is postponed as well, and is assessing whether the opener can played on Sunday afternoon.
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PublishedApril 4, 2024
Sea Dogs starting pitchers look forward to six-man rotation
The move gives pitchers more time to rest and prepare between their starts.
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PublishedApril 2, 2024
Sea Dogs eager for start of season, weather permitting
Twenty-two players on Portland’s roster spent time with the Double-A ballclub last season.
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PublishedApril 2, 2024
Top Red Sox prospects to open season with Sea Dogs
Marcelo Mayer, Roman Anthony, and Kyle Teel lead a talented group of players on Portland’s roster.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2024
UMaine co-captain: ‘It’s awesome to see how far we’ve come in two years’
Despite their first-round exit in the NCAA men’s hockey tournament, the Black Bears improved from seven wins two years ago to 23 this season.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2024
UMaine falls to Cornell 3-1 in first round of NCAA men’s hockey tournament
The Black Bears won 23 games this season, the most in a dozen years.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2024
12 years later, one UMaine men’s hockey team cheers on another heading to the NCAAs
Members of the 2012 team reflect on their season as the last UMaine hockey squad to play in the national tournament until this year’s team.
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