The Red Sox could extend summer this week by claiming a wild card spot, or send New England headfirst into fall.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
For the Hersom family, a football rivalry is renewed
When Lawrence coach John Hersom takes on Bangor, he goes up against his son, Jack, an assistant coach.
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Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk
In Portland, we don’t get Red Sox top prospects for long
As we often saw in 2025, if a Sea Dog player shines, his stay here is short-lived.
Posted inSports, Travis Lazarczyk
UMaine football loses must-win game
The Black Bears drop to 0-3 with a loss to Stonehill in their home opener.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
Back in 11-man football, Greely is a Class C contender
The Rangers’ win over Leavitt showed they won’t have growing pains after three seasons in eight-man football
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk
UNE students’ play-calling skills tested to help design app for NFL viewers
During Sunday’s Patriots-Raiders game, they played a pen-and-paper version of Fantasy Coaching that Steelers scion Jimmy Rooney hopes to turn into a game fans can play on their phones.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
Lisbon football returns to the field a year after hazing allegations derailed season
The hazing scandal that ended last season shouldn’t be forgotten, but can be put in the past.
Posted inBeach to Beacon, Sports
Elite runners aren’t the face of Beach to Beacon 10K
The recreational runners who fill the field every year are the lifeblood of the annual event.
Posted inSports, Travis Lazarczyk
ESPN covering a Maine lobster festival is as cliche as it gets
The network certainly had other options for its ’50 states in 50 days’ segment.
Posted inNews, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk
Cooper Flagg discussion with Maine and Dallas journalists covers a lot of ground
This joint project between the Portland Press Herald and the Dallas Morning News offers fans insight into how Flagg became the top pick in the NBA draft, and what’s next for the Newport native.