The NAC announces it will hold off on plans to play during the pandemic until January.
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.
Commentary: Years after his athletic career ended, Tavis Hasenfus is a bigger leader than ever
Winthrop native looks to give back to his home town in the State House, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
College Basketball: Maine’s conference schedules set
Black Bears have a full 18-game America East schedule and are eager to go.
Cross country: Leavitt runners qualify for state meet
Waterville girls, Morse boys win team titles at KVAC Class B championships.
High schools in Somerset County suspend all athletics
Skowhegan, Lawrence, MCI likely won’t finish fall season after county receives yellow designation from Department of Education.
Sidelines: After a lost pro baseball season, Cody Laweryson eager to keep progressing
The coronavirus slowed the Valley graduate’s progress through the minor leagues, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
College hockey programs in Maine hoping for a season during pandemic
The University of Maine hopes to begin play in late November, while the state’s Division III programs will start later.
The University of Maine women’s basketball team is eager to play, but start to the season still uncertain
Black Bears scheduled to begin campaign Nov. 28, but rigorous COVID-19 testing and a travel exemption from the state still loom as potential hurdles.
Andrew Klein leads Greely to Class A golf state title; Edward Little, Colin Merritt both place sixth
Bonny Eagle’s Remy Levin wins the girls championship on windy day at Natanis Golf Course.
Sidelines: The 2020 pro baseball season was a coast-to-coast whirlwind for Sam Dexter
In this unusual summer, Oakland native played for three teams in two months to keep his professional baseball dream alive, Travis Lazarczyk writes.