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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PublishedJuly 19, 2019
Notebook: Kyle Busch believes in short track racing
Former NASCAR Cup Series champion reflects from having learned from drivers like Mike Rowe and Dale Shaw here in New England.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2019
Auto racing: Frustrating day greets Austin Theriault at New Hampshire
Fort Kent native only gets a few laps on track in his debut as a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2019
Auto racing: Austin Theriault’s first practice cut short
Fort Kent native doesn’t get a full lap on track in his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series debut at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2019
Austin Theriault overcomes struggles to reach NASCAR’s top series
Fort Kent native will become first Mainer in 15 years to race in the country’s top motorsports series on Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2019
Auto racing: Ben Rowe finally on right track at Oxford Plains
Two-time Oxford 250 winner turns in best performance at Oxford in three years with runner-up finish on Sunday.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2019
Unified basketball’s pure joy is infectious across Maine
The sport has expanded from 18 to 54 teams in just five years, with plans underway to add Unified volleyball in the fall.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2019
Auto racing: Kevin Douglass earns needed win at Wiscasset Speedway
Jamie Wright of Woolwich also scores a Pro Stock win on a double-feature night for the division.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2019
Baseball: Capital Area advances in 13-15 Babe Ruth state tournament
Augusta-based team downs Franklin County in elimination game behind combined one-hitter.
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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
Auto racing: Austin Theriault to make NASCAR Cup debut at NHMS
Fort Kent native to become first Maine driver in Cup series since Ricky Craven in 2004.
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