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.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2019
Favorites don’t always win the Oxford 250
There are four clear favorites for this year’s race, but history is not on their side.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2019
Auto racing: Returning to their racing roots at New Hampshire Motor Speedway
Austin Theriault of Fort Kent makes his first start at NASCAR’s top level at Loudon, where so many New England competitors – like Ricky Craven – watched the stars and got their shot.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2019
Friday’s NASCAR notebook: Keselowski wins pole at NHMS
Brad Keselowski edges Kyle Busch in qualifying for the Cup Series race Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2019
Theriault qualifies 36th on frustrating day in Loudon
Fort Kent native Austin Theriault gets just a few laps on track at New Hampshire Motor Speedway as he prepares for his NASCAR Cup Series debut.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2019
Fort Kent native overcomes struggles to reach NASCAR Cup Series
On Sunday, Austin Theriault will become the first Mainer in 15 years to race in America’s top motorsports series.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2019
Bill Rodgers hangs on to win Firecracker 50 at Beech Ridge
Rodgers holds off a charge from Dave Farrington Jr. to earn his third win of the season at Beech Ridge.
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PublishedJune 29, 2019
Senior field hockey players enjoy one final high school game
Weslee Littlefield of Winslow and Aimee Adams of Gardiner are among the players grateful to take part in the Senior All-Star Game.
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PublishedMay 26, 2019
Ashline repeats as Coastal 200 champion
Ben Ashline of Pittston becomes the race’s first back-to-back winner since 2002.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2019
Austin Theriault eyes opportunity at NASCAR’s top level in 2019
The Fort Kent native is expected to make starts this season for a team owned by Old Orchard Beach native Archie St. Hilaire.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2019
College hockey: UMaine’s Pearson, Keeper sign pro contracts
Chase Pearson, who led the Black Bears with 16 goals this season, is likely headed to the Detroit Red Wings’ AHL affiliate.
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