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Mike Mandell

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 16, 2026
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Jul 13, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Mike Mandell

    Lewiston/Lisbon volleyball is the Varsity Maine Girls Team of the Week (opens the original)

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    High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. Editor’s note: Each week during the fall sports season, Varsity Maine will highlight a boys and girls team of the week. The teams, picked by staff members, will take into account several factors, including success stories, bounce-back efforts and notable accomplishments, among others. Athletes, coaches and athletic directors can nominate teams by emailing sports editor Bill Stewart at [email protected] or Varsity Maine

  2. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Mike Mandell

    How Maine’s premier cross country teams plot out top finishes (opens the original)

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    High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. As her Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference counterparts raved about their training regiments, Hampden Academy cross country coach Danielle Johnson was of a completely different train of thought. At a season-opening meet in Bangor on Friday, Johnson heard from her fellow coaches about the different workouts they’d done all offseason. The Broncos’ head coach of nine seasons couldn’t relate. “We haven’t even done any work

  3. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Mike Mandell

    Meet 6 central Maine cross country teams to watch in 2026 (opens the original)

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    High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. 1. Winthrop: The Ramblers are looking to defend their titles in the Mountain Valley Conference and Class C South. Leading the way is veteran senior Alfie Cognata, who took second at states, regionals and MVCs last year. Sam St. Germain placed 12th at states, and fellow senior Gianni Haefele and sophomore Michael Van Tassel will also contend for top places. But Winthrop’s best runner might be a freshman. Sawyer Wess bea

  4. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · Mike Mandell

    Windham’s Brandon Barker outlasts rain to win the Oxford 250 (opens the original)

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    OXFORD — He led the most laps — and at the end of an Oxford 250 that seemed as if it might never end, Brandon Barker also led the most important one. Barker won a race that ended at 12:48 a.m. Monday — 4 hours, 49 minutes after it started — to claim his first Oxford 250 victory at Oxford Plains Speedway. The Windham native’s win came after the race was paused for 2 hours, 51 minutes on Lap 127 due to a rain delay. “It’s a great moment, and I’m just taking it all in,” said an emotional Barker, wh

  5. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · Mike Mandell

    Volume in an empty gym, and more we learned at Messalonskee volleyball practice Tuesday (opens the original)

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    High school sports coverage is proudly supported by Maine State Credit Union. OAKLAND — It’s never surprising for high school gymnasiums to get raucous when sports are involved. The noise Tuesday at Messalonskee High School, though, didn’t come from any crowd. As the Messalonskee volleyball team practiced in an otherwise empty gym, music blared loudly. Add in the noise from two large fans at their most powerful setting — much-needed on a hot day — and the Eagles had to raise their voices to be h

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