Several talented young players have fared well this week at Samoset Resort Golf Club.
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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Maine Amateur: Defending champ Caleb Manuel shares first-round lead
Tyler Baker, a senior at Endicott College, is tied with Manuel at 4-under 67, and three other golfers sit a stroke back.
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Red Sox prospects in lower minors making a push to join Sea Dogs
Boston has several prospects playing for High-A Greenville that fans are likely to see this season or next at Hadlock Field.
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Incoming UMaine freshman selected in first round of NHL draft
Forward Bradly Nadeau, a native of New Brunswick, was chosen by the Carolina Hurricanes with the 30th pick.
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Kevin Millar, Tim Wakefield celebrate 2004 Red Sox at Drive Fore Kids tournament
For members of the Red Sox team that ended an 86-year World Series championship drought, talking about that accomplishment with fans never gets old.
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Plate discipline paying off for Sea Dogs infielder Chase Meidroth
Meidroth, the first member of Boston’s 2022 draft class to reach Double-A, has reached base in 31 of his 33 games with the Sea Dogs.
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Girls’ lacrosse: Kennebunk caps another undefeated season with Class A title
The Rams get a scare from Yarmouth before pulling away late in the second half for a 12-10 victory.
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Girls’ lacrosse: Freeport wins first state title, edging NYA 7-5 in Class C
The Falcons break open a tight game with a four-goal outburst over three minutes in the second half.
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Boys’ lacrosse: York wins first state title with 12-10 victory over Messalonskee
Sophomore Evan Anastas scores six goals as the Wildcats capture the Class B championship.
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Red Sox prospect Ceddanne Rafaela heating up at Double-A Portland
The highly touted center fielder and shortstop is working to improve his plate discipline with the Sea Dogs.