Travis Lazarczyk has covered sports for the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal since 2000. 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. Over the years, Lazarczyk has been honored with numerous state, regional, and national awards for his work, including a first place for column writing from the Associated Press Sports Editors in 2011, and inclusion in Notable Sports Writing of 2009 in Best American Sports Writing. When not working, he can be found, reading, hiking, or drinking too much coffee.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2021
College football: Luncheon kicks off Maine’s college football season
The state’s six college football programs are eager to get started after missing the 2020 season.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2021
Hang on, if you dare: Professional bull riders come to Maine and put on a show
Riders on the Professional Bull Riders Velocity Tour earn points — and paychecks — the longer they can stay on a bull.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2021
From canoe slalom to rock climbing, the Tokyo Olympics are full of intriguing yet lesser-known sports
Many of the niche sports people can watch at the Summer Games are also performed across Maine, according to local athletes.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2021
Bailey Plourde wins her second Women’s Maine Amateur Championship
The Newcastle native stayed steady throughout tournament and finished six shots ahead of her closest opponent.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2021
Caleb Manuel fends off rivals with steady play to win his first Maine Amateur Championship
The Topsham native plays a bogey-free final round, shooting a 2-under 68 to edge Minot’s Will Kannegieser by one shot.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2021
Crowded leaderboard emerges at Maine Amateur Championship
Caleb Manuel, Will Kannegieser and Joe Alvarez share the lead heading into the final round Thursday.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2021
Caleb Manuel grabs first round lead at the Maine Amateur Championship
The 19-year old from Topsham makes consecutive birdies on final three holes to finish the round 2-under par.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2021
San Francisco Giants select UMaine pitcher Nick Sinacola in the 7th round of MLB draft
The Black Bears righty is set to play pro ball after he earned America East Pitcher of the Year honors this season.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2021
Sidelines: Former University of Maine star Stevens ready for a new football challenge
One of the Black Bears best earned the right to test his abilities at college football’s highest level, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2021
Track and Field: Bingham’s Nick Rogers is ready for run at Paralympics medal in Tokyo
Rogers will compete in the 400 and 100 meters at the Paralympics in August.
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