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 28, 2020
Sidelines: Auto racing fans should prepare for the unexpected in this Oxford 250
Given everything that’s happened this season, there’s no way to tell how the 47th running of this event will shake out, Travis Barrett writes.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2020
Dave Farrington Jr. wins PASS race at Oxford Plains
The driver from Jay earns his fourth straight victory at OPS, but his first ever in a PASS event.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2020
Auto racing: Tim Brackett tops Super Late Models at Oxford Plains Speedway
Four-time track champion snaps two-year winless drought with late pass of Joey Doiron.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2020
Auto racing: Stan Meserve leads 2020 Wiscasset Speedway Hall of Fame class
Hoping to begin on-track action next weekend, the speedway inducts six members Saturday.
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PublishedJune 28, 2020
Nick Sweet wins PASS race at Oxford Plains
The Vermont driver earns second career OPS win, and Wayne Helliwell Jr. emerges victorious following late-race drama in the ACT 150.
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PublishedJune 27, 2020
Oxford Plains finally opens its season
Veteran driver Ryan Farrar begins Maine’s delayed racing season with his 57th career win in the Sport Truck division.
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PublishedMay 15, 2020
Auto racing notebook: Austin Theriault taking wait-and-see approach
Like athletes in all sports, the Fort Kent native hopes to be back in action soon.
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PublishedMay 15, 2020
Auto racing notes: Austin Theriault taking wait-and-see approach to this season
Like athletes in all sports, Fort Kent native hopes to be back on track soon.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2020
Auto racing: Maine tracks in wait-and-see mode, preparing for late start
Beech Ridge has already postponed its opening night, while other Maine tracks are not yet sure what the summer will hold.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2020
Men’s hockey: UMaine blanks Providence, earns home ice in playoffs
The Black Bears will host a Hockey East quarterfinal series after a 1-0 win, thanks to Jeremy Swayman’s 48 saves.
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