Cora Clukey, previously at Winslow, replaces Crystal Leavitt at Messalonskee.
Mike Mandell
Staff Writer
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.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
College baseball: Seasoned Colby looks to take next step as conference play begins
Mules, who beat Thomas 11-5 on Tuesday, have sights on NESCAC title
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Posted inBaseball, Softball, Sports, Varsity Maine
High school sports notebook: Another storm poses more threats to slowly beginning spring season
Brandon Hurd set for final season as Mount View baseball coach.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: ‘Winthrop Madness’ a blast from the past that shows us some things never change
The world is different than it was 1965, but the way certain things in sports make us feel, Mike Mandell writes, is not.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Skowhegan baseball, tennis teams prepare for 2024 season away from home
Baseball to play at Colby, Madison this spring; tennis teams will play at Camp Somerset.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Snowmobilers from Norridgewock and Sidney set a record at a New Brunswick event
Charlie Roderick and Lance Whitehouse completed the annual 1,000-Mile Challenge in less than 22 hours.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
2023-24 boys basketball wrap-up: Monmouth’s run to first state title highlights historic season
Monmouth, Mount View, Messalonskee, Valley among teams that enjoyed playoff success in 2023-24.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
High school sports teams scramble to adjust practice plans after snowstorm buries much of central Maine
Teams were in good shape to begin practicing outdoors on clean fields and courts, but those plans changed in a hurry.
Posted inSports
Snowstorm can’t spoil the fun at 42nd Battle of Maine karate showcase
Special demonstrations highlight special day of competition in Waterville.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Girls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
2023-24 ice hockey wrap-up: Cony enjoys remarkable turnaround campaign under first-year coach
Doug Dieuveuil leads Rams to first winning season and playoff victory since 2017; Black Tigers girls hockey co-op team finishes strong.