North Yarmouth Academy beats Richmond, 2-1, for its second straight D South title and will play Central Aroostook for the Class D state title.
Travis Barrett
Staff Writer
Travis Barrett covers sports for the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel, including high school soccer, hockey and lacrosse, as well as local auto racing. An award-winning sports writer, he returned to Maine in 2005 after covering professional and college beats in Rhode Island. He has worked in public relations and sports marketing fields during a five-year hiatus from journalism, including a stint as a social media consultant to NASCAR. Travis lives in Oakland with his wife, Sara, and children, Cooper and Samantha. During his off-hours, he openly roots for the Boston Red Sox, Boston Bruins and Liverpool Football Club, while just as openly rooting for anyone playing against the New England Patriots.
Men’s college hockey: Maine skates past Alaska Anchorage in home opener
Tim Doherty and Eduards Tralmaks each score twice as Black Bears cruise at Alfond Arena.
Friday’s college roundup: UMaine collects first men’s hockey victory of the season
The Black Bears receive balanced scoring and defeat Alaska-Anchorage, 7-1.
New UMaine defenseman getting a second chance
J.D. Greenway, who played two years at Wisconsin before leaving for a year of junior hockey, is back in college and can provide experience to a young group of defenseman.
Defense is primary area of concern for UMaine men’s hockey
The Black Bears have experienced forwards and a proven goalie, but most of the defensemen are new to the team.
Ashline rallies to win Boss Hogg 150
Ben Ashline recovers from a penalty, for making contact with Garrett Hall, and becomes the first driver to win both of the track’s signature events.
Oxford 250 notebook: Gang gets back together for Benjamin
Some old friends team up to help Travis Benjamin regain his winning form.
Oxford 250: Benjamin now a three-time champ
Travis Benjamin earns his third victory in seven years, becoming just the fourth driver to win the race more than twice.
Oxford 250: Back-to-back wins still a sweet memory for Benjamins
Travis Benjamin, the 2013 and 2014 champion, and his father, Ron, haven’t lost their love for Maine’s biggest race.
Saturday’s Oxford 250 notebook: Nick Sweet an unassuming favorite
The Vermont driver is seen by several rivals as the man to beat Sunday night.