Sports

Disappointing loss for Philadelphia Eagles

Sumner Spence
4 hours ago
Last Sunday, the Eagles just simply did not show up against the Minnesota Vikings. The defense was...

Head on a swivel sometimes spills over to the benches

Dave Frederick
8 hours ago
Facebook - The sports sidelines are all about faces while I’m trying to take pictures of a game. In...

Delaware Bay has yet to recover from dry nor’easter

Eric Burnley
9 hours ago
Disregarding the weather, the fishing has been pretty good. Boats working the inshore grounds...

Friscia wins tough race at Brandywine Creek State Park

Tim Bamforth
9 hours ago
Beacon eighth-grader Justin Friscia won the boys’ varsity division of the Ursuline/St. Edmond’s...

Blue Hen Invitational set Oct. 19-20 at Rehoboth...

Fritz Schranck
9 hours ago
Rehoboth Beach Country Club will once again host the Blue Hen Invitational tournament Saturday and...

Athletes of the Week Oct. 18

9 hours ago
Ethan Edery “I don’t think Ethan realizes how fast he is,” said veteran cross country coach Rob...

Mariner volleyball close, but falls to Selbyville

Dan Cook
1 day ago
The Mariner Middle School volleyball squad took the first set against undefeated Selbyville 25-21,...

Cape dominates five-team cross country meet

Dave Frederick
1 day ago
It was striders before the storm Oct. 15 on Cape’s home cross country course at the University of...

Beacon field hockey beats visiting Delmar 2-0

Dave Frederick
1 day ago
Beacon Middle School field hockey defeated visiting Delmar 2-0 Oct. 14. Both Beacon goals were...

Herring Point 5K and 10K course redesigned due to...

Dave Frederick
1 day ago
The sixth annual Herring Point 5K and 10K Classic Oct. 13 at Cape Henlopen State Park had a late...

Royals field hockey overpowers McKean 7-0

Dan Cook
2 days ago
The Delmarva Christian field hockey team played host to McKean Oct. 14 and put a 7-0 victory in the...

Tech volleyball wins battle of Georgetown

Dan Cook
2 days ago
The Ravens volleyball squad spiked the Sussex Academy Seahawks 3-1 in an intense 24-26, 25-17, 25-...

Ashley Furio 5K a diversified community happening

Dave Frederick
3 days ago
The Ashley Furio 5K at the Crooked Hammock Oct. 12 generated 383 race/walk finishers. The event...

Brett Melson drops 75 pounds, runs first 5K in 20:36

Dave Frederick
3 days ago
Go on now, Brett! I spoke to 43-year-old Brett Melson Oct. 12, just 15 minutes before the Ashley...

Cape volleyball brings the heat against Milford

Dan Cook
4 days ago
The Cape volleyball team’s hitting got back on track Oct. 10, as the 6-5 Vikings pounded out a 25-9...

Cape football falters at Central

Dan Cook
4 days ago
Vince Lombardi once said: “It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.” The...

Shorthanded Cape hockey beats Smyrna, Lake Forest

Dave Frederick
4 days ago
Cape field hockey has a deep bench, which was pressed into primetime action last week against...

Larson wins Dover fall race

DJ Hughes
6 days ago
Dover celebrated its 100th NASCAR race with the Drydene 400 Monster Energy Cup Series, the fourth...

Fun night of golf at Shamrock Par 3


Fritz Schranck
6 days ago
Apparently Cape Gazette sports editor Nick Roth can be a handy substitute for team golf events. The...

The Eagles are back in first place and the Dodgers...

Sumner Spence
1 week ago
On Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles dominated the struggling New York Jets by the score of 31-6...

Beacon volleyball defeats Milford 2-0

Dan Cook
1 week ago
The Beacon Middle School volleyball team hit the court on fire and never cooled off Oct. 9, as they...

Herring Point Five and Dime set this weekend

Tim Bamforth
1 week ago
The sixth annual Herring Point 5K & 10K Classic will be held at Cape Henlopen State Park in...

The Loneliness of Long Distance Runner

Dave Frederick
1 week ago
How you like me now? “The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner,” a short story by Alan Sillitoe,...

Storm likely to impact fishing

Eric Burnley
1 week ago
The current storm that has lashed the coast for days will leave a changed fishery. If the water...

Athletes of the Week Oct. 11

1 week ago
Anna Harrington This Cape grad and Milton native scored the second goal Oct. 5 for the Washington...

Royals volleyball spikes Sussex Tech 3-0

Dan Cook
1 week ago
Delmarva Christian’s volleyball squad took a 25-12, 25-12 and 25-21 victory over visiting Sussex...

Cape soccer squeaks by Laurel 1-0

Dan Cook
1 week ago
Cape senior Eid Nouhra took a pass from Danio Somoza-Lima at the 25-minute mark and put it past...

Cape volleyball tames Wildcats 3-0

Dan Cook
1 week ago
The Vikings volleyball squad traveled to Delmar Oct. 8 and returned to Lewes with a 25-17, 25-22...

Cape boys, Smyrna girls win cross country meet

Dave Frederick
1 week ago
A cross country tri-meet Oct. 9, scored six ways from Sunday, featured host Polytech welcoming the...

A legend of the fall - Seaford coach Ron Dickerson...

Dave Frederick
1 week ago
Captain Dick - Coach Ron Dickerson passed away Oct. 5. The man known as Captain Dick led the Blue...

Local runners shine at Dewey Goes Pink 5K

Dan Cook
1 week ago
More than 1,700 runners finished the Dewey Goes Pink 5K Oct. 5. Francisco Puac of Georgetown took...

Cape holds off Polytech 3-1 as Warrior Cami Smith...

Dave Frederick
1 week ago
Cape field hockey rocked it old school Oct. 3 at Champions Stadium, holding back a speedy Polytech...

Late two-point conversion lifts DMA over Cape 22-21

Dan Cook
1 week ago
A hot start brought the Cape homecoming crowd to their feet, but the Vikings continually shot...

Vikings win volleyball battle with the Knights

Dan Cook
1 week ago
The Vikings volleyball team took to the hardwood battlefield of Cape Oct. 3 to face the Golden...

Mind the Gap: A fitting way to improve your golf game

Fritz Schranck
1 week ago
By this time of the Cape Region golf season, most local players know quite a bit about their game...

The Eagles got their victory against Green Bay

Sumner Spence
2 weeks ago
Last week, the Philadelphia Eagles won a very close game over the Green Bay Packers by a score of...

Surfgimp members help at Adaptive Surfing Championships

Chris Flood
2 weeks ago
For the second straight year, Surgimp Foundation members traveled to California to help adaptive...

Beacon cross country doubles down Providence Creek

2 weeks ago
The Beacon girls’ cross country team withstood a challenge from Providence Creek Oct. 1 at the...

All dogs are the greatest dogs

Dave Frederick
2 weeks ago
Citizen syncope - “Mammals, mammals. Their names are called. They raise a paw.” - They Might Be...

Cape boys take third at Patrick Henry Invitational...

Tim Bamforth
2 weeks ago
The Vikings of Cape Henlopen traveled to Poor Farm Park in Ashland, Va., Sept. 28 for the Patrick...

Enjoying a family fishing weekend in Virginia Beach

Eric Burnley
2 weeks ago
Last weekend, I was in Virginia Beach fishing with my two sons, Ric and Roger. On Saturday, we...

Athletes of the Week Oct. 4

2 weeks ago
Jaden Davis Jaden is a defensive midfielder off Cape’s spring 2019 state championship lacrosse team...

Sussex Academy soccer scores win over Beacon Middle

Dan Cook
2 weeks ago
The Sussex Academy Middle School soccer team scored a 3-1 victory over Beacon Oct. 2 in Lewes. The...

Sussex Academy downs Beacon 3-0

Dan Cook
2 weeks ago
The Sussex Academy Middle School field hockey team remained undefeated with a 3-0 win over Beacon...

Sussex Tech hockey defeats Sussex Academy 2-0

Dan Cook
2 weeks ago
The Sussex Tech Ravens took down the visiting Sussex Academy Seahawks 2-0 Oct.1 in Georgetown. Tech...

Mariner soccer dominates Laurel 6-0

Dan Cook
2 weeks ago
The Mariner soccer squad welcomed a Laurel team that had big numbers Sept. 30, but the Vikings didn...

Seahawks volleyball falls to Polytech

Dan Cook
2 weeks ago
Sussex Academy volleyball dropped a 26-24, 25-19, 25-16 match to visiting Polytech Oct. 1 in...

Mariner field hockey shuts out Bulldogs

Dan Cook
2 weeks ago
The Mariner field hockey team moved to 2-0 on the season with a 4-0 victory over Laurel Sept. 30 in...

Dogfish Dash takes over Milton

Nick Roth
2 weeks ago
A steady stream of runners flowed out the truck entrance of Dogfish Head for 10 minutes Sept. 29,...

Taste of Sposato 5K won by Reginaldo Hernandez...

Dave Frederick
2 weeks ago
The fourth annual Taste of Sposato 5K attracted 143 runners to Sposato Landscaping Sept. 28, with...