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Mitchell Northam’s Biography

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Salisbury University graduate.

Member of SPJ, APSE, AWSM, USBWA.

Eight-time MD-DC Press Association Awards winner.

For resume and clips, email northam67@gmail.com

Mitchell Northam’s Journalist Portfolio

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Pocomoke's Gail Gladding steps away from the sidelines

Pocomoke's Gail Gladding steps away from the sidelines

“I was worried about her health at first, but she said she was going to coach and that’s what she did,” said …

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A NASCAR track is providing a home for Hurricane Irma evacuees

A NASCAR track is providing a home for Hurricane Irma evacuees

The Hendon family – Cassandra, her four kids and a dog – left their rental house in Vero Beach, Florida earli…

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Loyola University Chicago is the most prepared team in college basketball

Loyola University Chicago is the most prepared team in college basketball

This explains why Loyola didn’t collapse in the first half when it trailed Nevada by 12 points. Down 20-8, th…

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Quinn, now Super Bowl bound, hasn't forgotten Salisbury

Quinn, now Super Bowl bound, hasn't forgotten Salisbury

Many say that Dan Quinn always knew he wanted to be an NFL head coach someday, but he’s carried with him the …

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Christian Pulisic grants wish for North Carolina boy battling cancer | Pro Soccer USA

Christian Pulisic grants wish for North Carolina boy battling cancer | Pro Soccer USA

Pulisic spotted Donaldson and his family. He broke his stride toward the locker room and jogged over to them.…

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Six decades later, Pocomoke soldier buried at Arlington

Six decades later, Pocomoke soldier buried at Arlington

He was a brother, a son, a Pocomoke City resident and a United States Army corporal who served in the Korean …

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Earnhardt Jr., federal money spur North Wilkesboro’s NASCAR revival

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By Mitchell Northam
| Corvallis Gazette-Times Verified
If you asked most drivers a decade ago if they thought North Wilkesboro Speedway would ever host a NASCAR Cup Series race ever again, they likely would’ve shaken their head and laughed. It seemed like an impossible task to revive the track that hadn’t held a NASCAR-sanctioned race since 1996. kAm“xV5 D66? D@>6 A:4EFC6D[ 2?5 x <?6H 9@H 325 2 D92A6 :E H2D :?[” D2:5 r9C:D qF6D496C[ 5C:G6C @7 E96 }@] `f u@C5 7@C #uz #24:?8]k^Am kAm“(96?
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Kyle Busch Invitational at Bowman Gray Stadium will celebrate everything Kyle loved

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By Mitchell Northam
| MSN Verified
Mitchell Northam, USA TODAY The racing community is continuing to come up with innovative ways to honor the late two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch On Aug. 21, the historic Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina will host the first Kyle Busch Invitational – a night featuring races with Legends cars and Bandoleros.
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South Carolina women’s basketball guard Maddy McDaniel to ‘step away’ from program Original

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By Mitchell Northam
| USA Today Verified
July 16, 2026, 1:41 p.m. ET A perennial championship contender in women's college basketball, South Carolina could play this upcoming season without a key piece of their backcourt rotation. The Gamecocks announced on Thursday junior guard Maddy McDaniel is stepping away from the program to focus on her “mental and emotional well-being,” according to a statement from McDaniel. "Every athlete knows that mental strength is as valuable as their physical strength.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I had a blog, which then turned into a job covering high school sports for a local, free, weekly newspaper.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Ben Urich