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 30, 2024
Sea Dogs score five runs in the first on the way to 9-3 win over Reading
Eddinson Paulino drives in three as Portland wins the first game of the series at Hadlock Field.
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PublishedApril 28, 2024
Maine Mariners on brink of elimination after 3-0 loss to Adirondack
Down 3-2 in the ECHL first-round playoff series, the Mariners must win on the road in Game 6 to stay alive.
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PublishedApril 27, 2024
Ed Flaherty honored by USM for his 39 years as baseball coach
Dozens of former players came out Saturday to honor a coach who has won more than 1,100 games and two national titles with the Huskies.
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PublishedApril 26, 2024
Maine Mariners grab series lead with 4-1 win over Adirondack
Maine goalie Brad Arvanitis makes 28 saves as the Mariners win Game 3 of the best-of-seven ECHL first-round series.
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PublishedApril 25, 2024
Maine Mariners rookie forward soaking in big moments from unexpected season
Wyllum Deveaux, once a longshot to make Maine’s roster, recently earned a promotion to play with the Providence Bruins in the AHL.
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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 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 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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