The new high school football alignment is rife with problems, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Travis Lazarczyk
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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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MPA membership approves 8-man football for this fall
The vote on high school football also reduces the number of teams in Class A from 14 to eight.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Franzose accepts Mt. Blue head coach position
Former Madison football coach eager to guide Cougars this fall.
Posted inBoys Lacrosse, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine
Boys lacrosse: Maranacook/Winthrop/Spruce Mountain sinks Messalonskee
Hawks dictate pace to pull out 1st victory of the season.
Posted inLocal Sports, Sports
Maine runners prepare for Boston Marathon
Julie Millard and Susan Vogt Brooks prepare to participate in the 123rd running of the race on Monday.
Posted inLocal Sports, National Sports, Sports
U.S. Alpine speed championships: Milliseconds counted in women’s Alpine combined
The smallest things can have big consequences in a ski race.
Posted inLocal Sports, National Sports, Sports
U.S. Alpine speed championships: Cochran-Siegle dominates nationals again
World Cup veteran wins downhill and super-G at at Sugarloaf.
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U.S. Alpine championships: Determined Merryweather finds comfort at Sugarloaf
Merryweather skied her first downhill races at the mountain, where she won the national title Tuesday.
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U.S. Alpine championships: Carrabassett Valley senior Ella Spear makes national championship debut
Boothbay native competes practice runs in advance of downhill competition Tuesday at Sugarloaf.
Posted inMaine colleges, UMaine Sports
Sidelines: Parise Rossignol comes up big for Black Bears in conference final
Guard comes up with clutch 3-point to help Black Bears win American East championship.