Short-sided game provides best of both worlds for smallest programs.
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 inBoys Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
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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Fiery coach Don Beckwith sets new tone in Cony boys soccer program
Players enjoying acclimation to ex-Maranacook coach’s practices, style of play.
Posted inField Hockey, Football, Sports, Varsity Maine
Can Skowhegan be a title town again? Field hockey and football squads eye repeat success
River Hawks enjoyed banner fall in 2022, with improbable state championships.
Posted inSports
Future of Maine track and field shines at USATF 14U state championships
Augusta was packed Saturday as top youth athletes came to Cony High School.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports
Newport native, ex-Nokomis star Cooper Flagg reclassifies to Class of 2024
Flagg likely to be top player in class after making jump from 2025.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Analysts higher than ever on Cooper Flagg after star’s year of growth
Analysts have always been high on the Newport native, but his jump over the past year has been noticeable.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
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.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
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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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.