Mike Mandell came to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel in April 2022 after spending five and a half years with The Ellsworth American in Hancock County, Maine. He came to Maine out of college after graduating from the Missouri School of Journalism in 2016. He spent 2015 as the Mizzou football beat writer for the Columbia Missourian after previously covering high school sports and Mizzou women’s basketball for the newspaper. He lives just outside of downtown Waterville, less than a mile from the Morning Sentinel newsroom.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2023
Boys soccer: Syrian students learning more than just the sport at Waterville High
An Interpreter and a desire to learn have Arabic-speaking trio thriving with Purple Panthers.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2023
Ex-Nokomis High star Cooper Flagg reclassifies to Class of 2024
By skipping a year of high school, Flagg becomes eligible to play college basketball in the fall of 2024 and could enter the 2025 NBA draft.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2023
Analysts higher than ever on Cooper Flagg after star’s year of growth
The Newport native was already highly rated among high school players, but his jump over the past year has been noticeable to experts.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2023
As field hockey season looms, players and coaches again question goggles mandate
Maine is one of only two states that require face protection since the sport’s national governing body made it optional in 2020.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2023
Gardiner’s Daniel Del Gallo set for Maine Amateur Wrestling Alliance Hall of Fame induction
The former Gardiner High and USM standout will be inducted Aug. 19 at Mast Landing Brewing in Freeport.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2023
Ironman 70.3 Maine takes big leap in Augusta with step up to Pro race
The race took on an added competitive edge Sunday with top-level triathletes participating.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2023
Augusta to take on similar Ironman 70.3 course for half-triathlon’s 2nd year
Some minor tweaks have been made, but Sunday’s course won’t look all that different.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2023
Maine Women’s Amateur: While contenders battle, rest of field revels in the experience
An abundance of players were out of contention Wednesday, but that didn’t stop them from soaking in the moment.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2023
Maine Women’s Amateur: Golfers embrace quick turnaround in conditions after recent rain
Some wet spots remain, but competitors say Brunswick Golf Club has played well thus far.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2023
Varsity Maine Female Athlete of the Year: Hope Bouchard, Lawrence
The senior was named Miss Maine Field Hockey and led Lawrence to state titles in field hockey and basketball.
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