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Delaware Stallions 10U wraps up schedule with 45-10...
Aaron R. Mushrush
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Why travel when you live at the beach? While there has been a lot of travel associated with travel...
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Slim sneakers - I have photographed and written about so many foot traffic races over five decades...
Sussex Family YMCA wins Delmarva Swim Association...
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Twenty-two teams took to the Sussex Academy Aquatic Center pool July 26 for the Alan Nelson...
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In one of the most exciting and intense games of the Little League postseason, the Milton 8-10 all-...
Zap world skimboarding championships return to Dewey...
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The world’s best skimmers will join local athletes for the 43rd Annual Zap Pro/Am World...
Peninsula Golf & Country Club wins Interclub Pro-Am
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Peninsula Golf & Country Club golf professional Jesse Williams led his team to victory in the...
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The recent loss of two gentlemen in area waters has caused me to once again explain the science...
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The MOT 8-10 all-stars came out like a buzzsaw July 24, and cut down Milton 14-1 to force a winner-...
Scottie Scheffler continues to dominate
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On Sunday, at Royal Port Rush, Scottie Scheffler won his third major at the British Open by four...
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Charlie Bramble This 19-year-old from Wilmington was recently crowned Rookie of the Year for the...
Bob Barnes always remembered the kids he coached and...
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Bob Barnes - Little League coach Bob Barnes died July 8. He was a longtime Lewes Board of Public...
Ironman Lake Placid showcases elite competitors
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The annual Ironman Lake Placid Triathlon in Lake Placid, N.Y., was held July 20, as thousands of...
Champions Field Hockey Camp welcomes 100 players
Dave Frederick
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More than 100 girls ranging from kindergarteners to eighth-graders were escorted by a family member...
GameBreaker Lacrosse Camp held at Beacon Middle School
Aaron R. Mushrush
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A few local laxers took advantage of the first GameBreaker Lacrosse Camp of the summer season July...
Milton 8-10 rolling to start Pat Knight tournament
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The Town of Milton is enjoying quite the successful Little League all-star season, and the 8-10 Pat...
State title at stake for Lewes major all-stars in...
Aaron R. Mushrush
6 days ago
Out of darkness comes light? The last time Lewes major all-stars lost a game, it was a scrimmage...
Milton 8-10 all-stars move on in state tourney
Dan Cook
1 week ago
The weather was hot July 22, and so were the Milton bats, as the 8-10 all-stars defeated MOT 5-1 at...
Athletic scholarships are structured and shrouded in...
Dave Frederick
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Take it to the House - The recent House v. NCAA settlement of a lawsuit effective for the 2025-26...
State title resides in Milton after 9-11 baseball...
Aaron R. Mushrush
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The Cape Region has its first Little League state champions this season after the Milton 9-11 all-...
Mid-Atlantic Field Hockey Camp ends long run at Cape...
Dan Cook
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Mid-Atlantic Field Hockey Camp owner Frannie Slabonik has been involved with the camp for 46 years...
Cape High School Hockey Camp draws record numbers
Dave Frederick
1 week ago
Skills, drills and scrimmages fill up six hours of summer field hockey instruction at Cape’s four-...
Cape Region golfers headed to National Senior Games
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1 week ago
Thousands of amateur athletes will converge on Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday, July 24 through Monday,...
Back to the basics: knots, hooks and tackle
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1 week ago
Over the years, I have seen some very interesting and inventive knots. Most of them were on rigs I...
It’s British Open week
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1 week ago
After the first round of the British Open at Royal Port Rush golf club in Northern Ireland, five...
Athletes of the Week July 18
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Allison Emmons Allison Emmons, 46, of Hockessin was the overall winner at the Rusty Rudder 5K in...
Holy goalie, Batman. The Riddler returns to guard...
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The Riddler - Izzy Mekulski was a question mark last field hockey season as a first-year starter as...
Seashore 5-Miler draws 182 runners to Rehoboth
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The second of the two qualifying five-mile events in the Seashore Striders Summer Racing Series was...
Jase Mitchell selected by Houston Astros in MLB Draft
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1 week ago
A catcher who cut his teeth with the Milton Little League is one step closer to fulfilling his MLB...
LYC handles RBCC in final summer swim meet
Dan Cook
1 week ago
The summer competitive swim regular season came to an end July 14, with the Lewes Yacht Club taking...
Allison Emmons wins Rusty Rudder 5K in 17:58
Dave Frederick
2 weeks ago
Allison Emmons, 46, was the overall winner at the Rusty Rudder 5K July 12 in Dewey Beach. Asked if...
Walk-off homer crowns Lewes District 3 champions
Aaron R. Mushrush
2 weeks ago
Vikings and knights may not get along, but when they battle, it is a sight to behold. Another...
Bernie Gallagher’s running resumé boggles the mind
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Bernie’s bio - Bernie Gallagher, 84, walked the Seashore 5-Miler July 13, crossing the finish line...
Lewes major all-stars dispatch Mid-Sussex 2-1 in...
Aaron R. Mushrush
2 weeks ago
A thrilling contest ended July 10 when Lucca Fazio collected a strikeout to give the Lewes major...
Milton 8-10 all-stars claim District 3 championship
Aaron R. Mushrush
2 weeks ago
It looks like the Cape baseball program will have plenty of players to choose from for the...
Lifesaving skills on display at 44th USLA Mid...
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Sections of Rehoboth Beach were closed July 9, but plenty of folks were running on the sand and...
Milton majors fall to Mid-Sussex in District 3 tourney
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The Milton major league all-stars ended the summer season July 12, with a 2-0 loss to Mid-Sussex at...
American Classic league champs crowned
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2 weeks ago
Congratulations to the 2025 American Classic Golf League champions. The popular Midway club hosts...
Fishing isn’t for the weak-stomached
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2 weeks ago
After last week’s fun stories, it got my brain remembering even more humorous adventures. When I...
Milton 8-10 softball falls to Lower Sussex, Laurel
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The Milton 8-10 softball all-stars fell in the District 3 tournament, losing 8-1 to Lower Sussex...
Phillies have me holding my breath
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Diane Neubauer This 36-year-old mother of two shattered the course record for women at the 35th...
Jules Woodall goes for 200th consecutive Ten Sisters...
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Saxton, Larkin capture titles at Dave Reynolds Biathlon
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The 34th version of the Dave Reynolds Biathlon was held in Rehoboth Beach July 6, following the...
Lewes 8-10 all-stars defeat Georgetown in D3 tournament
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The Lewes 8-10 all-stars defeated Georgetown 10-6 July 9 at Milton Little League’s Dr. Tobin Field...
Milton baseball major all-stars in survival mode...
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A dominating performance from Mid-Sussex pitcher Dom Squillante kept the Milton major all-stars off...
Troiano jumps Wardian to win Dewey Beach Liquors 5K
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The July 4 Dewey Beach Liquors 5K welcomed 510 runners with instructions to run down Dagsworthy...
LYC downs SFY in pool action July 7
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The dark skies and rain didn’t affect the strokes of the swimmers from Lewes Yacht Club and Sussex...
Restrictive rules gave athletes more free time...
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Rules of restrictions - The hot summer months used to be a cooling-off period for school-aged...
DNREC cuts surf-fishing reservations for most beaches
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The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has announced changes to the...
Lewes 8-10 All-Stars defeat Nanticoke, Woodbridge
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After falling to Millsboro in the opening round of the District 3 tournament, the Lewes 8-10...
Winning becomes a theme in Milton as 8-10 softball...
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Early in the District 3 softball tournament, the Milton 8-10 all-stars have demonstrated they are...
Positivity prevails for Lewes 8-10 softball all-stars
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The point of playing a game is to have fun. Winning is nice, but it is after all the act of playing...
Milton 8-10 all-stars dominating baseball bracket
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Firecracker 5K a blockbuster of fast times
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The Fourth of July weekend Firecracker 5K always attracts fleet-footed runners to Rehoboth Beach...
Michael Lugiano wins 74th Delaware Amateur
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