Orono High junior Ruth White places second in her first 10K road race after winning the Beach to Beacon High School Mile on Friday.
Travis Lazarczyk
Columnist
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.
UMaine football: Wide receiver battle a key as Maine opens preseason camp
A handful of receivers look to claim spots left open by the departures of Andre Miller and Devin Young, who led the team in catches last season.
Despite 1-0 loss, Sea Dogs still in the chase for a playoff spot
Portland is in a tight race with Hartford and Somerset as the teams try to secure a spot in the Eastern League playoffs.
College football: Ties between Jordan Stevens and Jack Cosgrove run deep
The new head coach at the University of Maine continues to look at his former coach as an important mentor.
Andre Miller looking to defy the odds once again
Ex-UMaine and Old Town receiver Andre Miller faces his next challenge – earning a roster spot with the Giants.
College football: UMaine picked eighth in CAA preseason poll
The Black Bears are focused on opening their preseason camp next week with the season opener on Sept. 3 at New Mexico.
Junior golf championships: Ruby Haylock, Eli Spaulding repeat as state champions
Eli Spaulding and Ruby Haylock cruise to titles as Mick Madden, Jade Haylock and Ryan Farnsworth win their age groups.
Varsity Maine Girls’ Team of the Year: Camden Hills swimming
The Windjammers dominated the Class A state meet without winning an individual event.
With the Lobster Bowl, the result of the game is secondary
Commentary: The return of the Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl is a boon for the Shriners Hospitals for Children.
Sea Dogs shut out Somerset in front of sellout crowd
Christian Koss homers and Bryan Mata throws five strong innings in Portland’s 5-0 victory.