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Cape Champions Hockey Camp welcomes 100 young players
Dave Frederick
6 hours ago
Back-to-back Champions Field Hockey Camps – the first week for high school players, the second for...
Campers get their kicks at Delmarva Rush camp
Aaron R. Mushrush
10 hours ago
Delmarva Rush hosted its second player camp of the summer at Sandhill Fields July 15-19, bringing...
Evan Burris wins DBP Rookie of the Year
Gabrielle Ziegler
12 hours ago
Dewey Beach Patrol held its annual rookie test July 17 on the beach at Dagsworthy Avenue. Rookies...
Milton downs Lewes in 8-10 Pat Knight game
Dan Cook
13 hours ago
In a strong showing for both teams, the Milton 8-10 Pat Knight all-stars downed their Lewes rivals...
The Olympics begin
Sumner Spence
17 hours ago
Most people who have followed me through the years as I’ve been writing this article know that I...
Athletes of the Week July 26
18 hours ago
Jacoby Clark A rising seventh-grader at Fred Thomas Middle School, this Lewes Major League all-star...
Alia and Evan are a couple of kids connecting at...
Dave Frederick
18 hours ago
Friends Central - Evan Chubb is a rising third-grader, the third of four children of Katie and Josh...
Best Little Race in the State set July 28 in Millsboro
Tim Bamforth
19 hours ago
Known as the Best Little Race in the State, the 41st annual Dam Mill 5K will be the ninth race of...
Lower Sussex clinches spot in Senior League World...
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 day ago
Maybe the girls in northern Sussex County will be featured on ESPN in 2025, after their 2024 season...
District 3 major all-stars defeat Naamans 10-0
Dan Cook
1 day ago
The Lewes Major League All-Stars began their journey for a state title with a 10-0 mercy-rule...
Milton 8-10 All-Stars splits games to open state...
Aaron R. Mushrush
2 days ago
The traffic may have been a struggle, but the result made the trip worth it for some Cape families...
Lewes majors off to hot start in Pat Knight tournament
Aaron R. Mushrush
2 days ago
Once again, Milton and Lewes squared off for glory on the baseball diamond. T his time, Lewes...
Mr. Field Hockey is an inside joke working outside...
Dave Frederick
3 days ago
Inside joke - “They call me Mr. Field Hockey.” That was started by the zen master of Cape girls’...
Youth sailboat racing team on the road again
4 days ago
Going back through the history of the Lewes Yacht Club, sailboat racing has been a central part of...
O’Donnells claim top prize at Dewey canoe races
Aaron R. Mushrush
4 days ago
Who says the Dewey Beach canoe races aren’t a family-friendly event? A total of 11 teams traveled...
Vikings Baseball Camp continues with high school...
Dan Cook
6 days ago
Cape coach Ben Evick continued his Cape Henlopen Vikings Baseball Camp July 15-18, with high school...
Tower Beach FC wraps up second summer camp at Cape
Aaron R. Mushrush
6 days ago
Looking to keep their touch and skills sharpened, local soccer players – and some from as far away...
Champions Field Hockey Camp welcomes 44 players at Cape
Dave Frederick
6 days ago
Cape’s Champions Field Hockey Camp welcomed 44 players over four days July 15-18, with each day...
Golf pro Sam Cresta teaches kids the basics and joy...
Aaron R. Mushrush
6 days ago
Hoping to spread the joy of a game that has given him so much, Golf Pro Sam Cresta, of American...
Cape Region Pro-File: Ryan Diehl
Fritz Schranck
6 days ago
If you give him a chance, Ryan Diehl will go all philosophical on you. Not that there’s anything...
Nighttime fishing at Indian River Inlet
Eric Burnley
6 days ago
It is said that only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun. Exactly who said that and...
Lewes majors take exciting District 3 title game
Dan Cook
1 week ago
The Lewes and Milton Major League All-Stars battled for seven gut-wrenching innings July 19, and...
USLA Mid-Atlantic Regional Lifeguarding...
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 week ago
More than 100 lifeguards who keep the Cape Region beaches safe during the summer squared off...
Athletes of the Week July 19
1 week ago
Jack Bain A rising freshman at Cape Henlopen High School, this honor roll student led the Lewes...
Earth stands still on Cape campus with news of...
Dave Frederick
1 week ago
Full stop! - The earth spins at 1,000 miles per hour, yet there is no sense of speed. On Tuesday...
Lake Placid Ironman is the ultimate test
Tim Bamforth
1 week ago
This Sunday morning will bring the annual Ironman Lake Placid in Lake Placid, N.Y., as thousands of...
British Open week
Sumner Spence
1 week ago
The 152nd men’s British Open golf tournament is being played in Scotland at the Royal Troon Golf...
LYC/SFY swim teams defeat RBCC in local matchup
Dan Cook
1 week ago
The combined Lewes Yacht Club and Sussex Family YMCA swim teams downed the Rehoboth Beach Country...
Milton major all-stars battle back to reach District...
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 week ago
Fighting for their tournament lives, the Milton major all-stars reached the District 3 finals after...
Lewes major all-stars to face off with Milton July 18
Dan Cook
1 week ago
The Lewes Major League All-Stars moved to 3-0 in the District 3 tournament with a 3-2 win over...
Seashore Striders 5-Miler attracts 150 runners
Dave Frederick
1 week ago
Hairy horseflies that bore into human muscles for brunch were a nuisance along the Gordons Pond...
Billbow Dunning a rock-hard, humble hero, an athlete...
Dave Frederick
1 week ago
Fast and rock-hard humble - William Billbow Dunning died July 13, felled by a heart attack or...
Gelof continues to excel in the show
Dan Cook
1 week ago
The Oakland A’s took two of three games from the Phillies this past weekend, but the big news is...
Lewes uses long ball to down Milton in major all...
Dan Cook
1 week ago
The Lewes major all-stars used home runs by Lucca Fazio and Ayden Jester to score a 6-1 victory...
Teenagers Knox and Wadsworth win Rusty Rudder 5K
Dave Frederick
1 week ago
The low rumbles of distant thunder and nearby trash trucks greeted 151 runners for the Rusty Rudder...
Ping’s incremental improvements spark continued success
Fritz Schranck
1 week ago
At this year’s PGA Show, I enjoyed yet another pleasant conversation with Ping’s Director of Golf...
Take precautions when fishing in summer
Eric Burnley
1 week ago
This is going to be a very hot summer and, so far, a very windy one. If, like me, you enjoy fishing...
Jennings wins RBP Rookie of the Year
Dan Cook
2 weeks ago
Rehoboth Beach Patrol held its annual rookie test July 3 on the beach in front of the Henlopen...
Vikings Baseball Camp is a hit with attendees
Dan Cook
2 weeks ago
The inaugural Cape Henlopen Vikings Baseball Camp was held July 8-11 at Cape High's Chris Short...
Good first half for Phillies
Sumner Spence
2 weeks ago
The Major League Baseball all-star break starts after Sunday’s games for all teams. The Phillies...
Athletes of the Week July 12
2 weeks ago
Hudson Hartstein Hudson opened the District 3 8-10 all-stars baseball tournament with a splash,...
Dave Reynolds Biathlon provides exciting action
Tim Bamforth
2 weeks ago
The 33rd version of the Dave Reynolds Biathlon was held in Rehoboth Beach July 7, following tens of...
Dewey Beach Liquors 5K attracts 520 runners
Dave Frederick
2 weeks ago
A total of 520 runners showed up and showed out on the Fourth of July for the Dewey Beach Liquors...
Dylan Smiley sets personal best in Firecracker 5K
Tim Bamforth
2 weeks ago
For only the third time in the last five years, the Seashore Striders went over the 500-person mark...
Cape 8-10 softball all-stars win opener, drop next two
Aaron R. Mushrush
2 weeks ago
After opening the District 3 8-10 softball all-star tournament with a 20-7 win over Georgetown July...
Milton 8-10 all-stars win District 3 championship
Dan Cook
2 weeks ago
The Milton 8-10 all-stars defeated Nanticoke 3-2 for the second time in three days to garner the...
Runner’s high is crystal-clear sobriety for early...
Dave Frederick
2 weeks ago
Dewey never sleeps - Dewey isn’t the town that never sleeps, but the town that sleeps in shifts. At...
American Classic golfers excelling at new spin on...
Aaron R. Mushrush
2 weeks ago
No need to yell fore on the golf courses this summer if you see entire groups of golfers flinging...
Milton 8-10 all-stars clinch spot in District 3...
Aaron R. Mushrush
2 weeks ago
Down 2-0 to start the bottom of the fifth inning, the Milton 8-10 all-stars coupled patience at the...
Smiley breaks away from Beebe Heroes 5K field
Dave Frederick
2 weeks ago
The fifth annual Beebe Heroes 5K Run/Walk June 30 produced 270 run finishers and 36 walkers. The...
Lewes minor all-stars’ season ends with 10-0 loss to...
Dan Cook
2 weeks ago
The Lewes 8-10 minor league all-stars played with heart, but could not overcome Lower Sussex’s base...
Cape football teaches little Vikings proper way to play
Aaron R. Mushrush
2 weeks ago
Legends Stadium was full of potential legends June 24-28, as Cape football hosted a camp for third...
Release fish as carefully as possible
Eric Burnley
2 weeks ago
With the heat of summer upon us and water and air temperatures at their highest, it is very...
NASCAR comes to the U.S. Women’s Open – the par...
Fritz Schranck
2 weeks ago
The four par three holes on the par 71 Flynn Course at Lancaster Country Club are beautiful but...
Vintage Lewes Base Ball Club plays by 1864 rules
Ron MacArthur
3 weeks ago
The Lewes Base Ball Club lost a doubleheader June 29 to the visiting Deacons from southern New...
All in for the 76ers
Sumner Spence
3 weeks ago
The free agency period in the NBA is very short and the 76ers are definitely going for it this year...
Athletes of the Week July 5
3 weeks ago
Ainsley Clem
Leading her team in the circle and at the plate, Ainsley Clem caught the...
33rd annual Dave Reynolds Biathlon set July 7 in...
Tim Bamforth
3 weeks ago
The 33rd annual Dave Reynolds Biathlon, one of the traditional summer events of the Nation’s Summer...
Summer open fields and gyms are optional, but best...
Dave Frederick
3 weeks ago
Home opener - There is a closing-time joke, “You don’t have to go home, but you can’t stay here.”...
Cape major all-star team’s comeback bid halted by...
Aaron R. Mushrush
3 weeks ago
The Cape major softball all-stars struck first in their July 1 elimination game against Laurel, but...
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