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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PublishedMay 18, 2023
Maine high school tennis relies on honor system that has its challenges
High school tennis has no neutral arbiter to make rulings, making it unique among head-to-head sports.
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PublishedMay 18, 2023
Tennis: New champs to be crowned in state singles tournament
A wide-open girls’ field is ripe for surprises, while the boys’ tourney is headlined by a clear favorite.
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PublishedApril 6, 2023
Area’s strongest set to compete for Central Maine Strongman glory
The 14th competition, in Augusta, will be the event’s largest at 62 competitors.
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PublishedApril 1, 2023
Girls lacrosse: Teams shore up on defense in early practices, scrimmages
Late March, early April the time to make sure things click on defensive end.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2023
New coaches look to give Messalonskee, Brunswick football programs a jolt
Blair Doucette takes over at Messalonskee; Mark Renna in at Brunswick.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2023
Video: Gardiner race walker Ashlyn Poulin rises to greatness after shining at national level
Senior making name for herself after turning in strong performances at New Balance nationals, other big events.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2023
All-Americans Jake Craig, Jake Peavey shine for USM wrestling team
Central Maine natives close out stellar seasons at the Division III nationals.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2023
Gardiner’s Lizzy Gruber, Thornton Academy’s Will Davies named Miss and Mr. Maine Basketball
Gruber and Davies are honored at the Maine Association of Basketball Coaches awards banquet as the state’s best senior players.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2023
Boys’ hockey: Messalonskee beats Hampden Academy in Class B North final, 3-1
The Eagles set up a clash with Cape Elizabeth in Saturday’s state championship game.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2023
Class A girls basketball: Lawrence meets Brunswick in battle of juggernauts
Bulldogs, Dragons clash for Gold Ball after rolling to regional championships.
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