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Royals baseball takes apart Christiana 11-0
Dan Cook
16 hours ago
The Delmarva Christian baseball squad shut out Christiana 11-0 March 25 in Georgetown to improve to...
Cape lacrosse girls roar over Queen Anne’s Lions 14-2
Dave Frederick
20 hours ago
The Cape girls’ lacrosse team roared like a lion March 26 at Champions Stadium, coming out hot on a...
Spartans invade Royals’ pitch, claim 4-2 victory
Aaron R. Mushrush
20 hours ago
Coming into the March 25 match, the 2-0 Delmarva Christian girls’ soccer team was on a roll,...
Ravens fly past Vikings on Gabbert’s free-kick goals
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 day ago
The Cape girls’ soccer team started off fast in its 3-2 overtime loss March 25 at Sussex Tech, as c...
Bracket-head Fred hits billows of pillows recalling...
Dave Frederick
2 days ago
Bracket-head Fred - I watched Creighton beat Oregon in double overtime Saturday past midnight, then...
Cape baseball on the Marks in defeat of Milford
Dan Cook
2 days ago
Cape junior transfer Brad Marks pitched a four-inning shutout March 21, allowing just two hits and...
Royals softball shoots down the Ducks
Dan Cook
2 days ago
After two tough losses, the Delmarva Christian softball team notched its first win March 22 with a...
Cape girls’ lax beats Broadneck 8-7 in closing...
Dave Frederick
4 days ago
A warm rain, sideways off the sea, blowing east to west, doused the girls’ lacrosse players on the...
Cape boys’ lax beats Polytech 20-0 to open season
Dave Frederick
4 days ago
The Cape boys’ lacrosse team beat Polytech 20-0 March 22 at Legends Stadium behind hat tricks from...
Cape softball knocks off Bucs 13-3
Dan Cook
4 days ago
The Cape softball squad kicked off the season off with a bang March 21, defeating Milford 13-3 in...
Sussex Academy flying high to start girls’ lax season
Aaron R. Mushrush
4 days ago
The girls laxing it up at Sussex Academy are off to a red-hot start after defeating North Caroline...
Cape’s GK Burrell registers clean sheet, scores on...
Aaron R. Mushrush
4 days ago
What better way to celebrate a birthday than with a clean sheet, three cookies and a trio of career...
Fun days running a charter boat business
Eric Burnley
5 days ago
I am reading a book, “Wit and Wisdom of An Old Outdoor Guy,” by Vin T. Sparano, who was my editor...
Sussex Academy golf downs Cape in opening match
Fritz Schranck
5 days ago
Sussex Academy golf coach Doug Grove summed it up, “We were lucky.” For the second straight year,...
Athletes of the Week March 22
5 days ago
Candace Britt
“Almost heaven, West Virginia.” Candace Britt, 37, is the mountain momma who...
Good thing the Phillies’ season hasn’t started yet
Sumner Spence
5 days ago
The last week of spring training for the Phillies has not been going well. They haven't won many...
Sports stories fun to tell but harder to write and...
Dave Frederick
6 days ago
Telling stories - A lyric from the Tracy Chapman song, “Telling Stories,” released in 2000: “There...
Vikings Track Club competes in Virginia Beach
Tim Bamforth
6 days ago
The Vikings Track Club traveled south four hours to the Virginia Beach Sports Complex March 17 to...
Sussex Academy girls look to serve up wins in ’24
Aaron R. Mushrush
6 days ago
As they continue to grow as a program, the girls of the Sussex Academy tennis team hope to elevate...
Boys’ tennis at Sussex Academy excited for season
Aaron R. Mushrush
6 days ago
With fresh, new courts to attract players, the Sussex Academy boys’ tennis program had a record...
Sussex Academy looking to earn respect on the diamond
Aaron R. Mushrush
6 days ago
To soar with some of the big programs in the Henlopen Conference, the Sussex Academy baseball team...
Indian River wins semifinal rematch vs. Delmarva...
Aaron R. Mushrush
6 days ago
Windblown waves of dirt coming across the Indian River infield conjured up images of barren...
Cape volleyball shuts out Sussex Academy 3-0
Dan Cook
6 days ago
The Cape boys’ volleyball squad kicked off its 2024 season with a 3-0 shutout of Sussex Academy...
Sussex Academy softball walks off Charter
Dan Cook
6 days ago
After taking a 13-12 lead in the top of the sixth inning, the Wilmington Charter softball team was...
Cape boys’ tennis rebuilding for 2024 season
Dan Cook
1 week ago
The Cape Henlopen boys’ tennis team has a new look this spring and hopes to duplicate the winning...
Cape girls’ tennis aims high this spring
Dan Cook
1 week ago
The Cape girls’ tennis team returns most of its 10-1 squad from last season, and players look to...
Sussex Academy girls’ soccer beats Cape in season...
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 week ago
Sussex Academy and Cape battled each other March 18 to kick off the 2024 girls’ soccer season for...
Sussex Academy boys’ volleyball building in 2024
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 week ago
Last year, the Sussex Academy boys’ volleyball team made the state tournament after winning seven...
Italian guys win Shamrock Shuffle races
Dave Frederick
1 week ago
Italian stallions - The Shamrock Shuffle 5K and 10-Miler races on St. Patrick’s Day inside Cape...
Royals ready to rumble, build up to more in 2024
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 week ago
Details will be key to Delmarva Christian’s baseball team cracking the .500 mark for the first time...
Powerhouse play day propels Cape girls’ lax into...
Dave Frederick
1 week ago
An idyllic Friday afternoon March 15 on Lewes Beach, balmy weather, no wind, no bugs and few people...
Gold holds off Blue 160-159 in all-star game thriller
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 week ago
The Blue-Gold Boys’ Basketball All-Star Game started with a boom and ended with a bang as the Gold...
Cape and Delmarva Christian tune up for regular season
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 week ago
Local rivals Delmarva Christian and Cape Henlopen got their girls’ soccer teams together on the...
Seahawks soar past Ravens 9-1 in preseason boys’...
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 week ago
Sussex Tech’s lacrosse program may have started well before Sussex Academy’s, but the on-field...
North prevails over South 105-78 in Blue-Gold girls’...
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 week ago
In the annual postseason upstate-versus-downstate girls’ basketball game, it was the northern girls...
Cape boys’ volleyball hosts play day
Dan Cook
1 week ago
The Cape boys’ volleyball team hosted a nine-team play day March 16 for a final tune-up before the...
Fishing Indian River Inlet in 2024 will be different
Eric Burnley
1 week ago
I have been fishing Indian River Inlet for a very long time, but fishing it in 2024 will be...
Cape softball heats up the dirt on Bill Cordrey Field
Dan Cook
1 week ago
Experienced junior youth is one way to describe the Cape softball squad in 2024, as they send just...
Cape golf team preps for 2024 season
Fritz Schranck
1 week ago
A talented squad of veterans fills 10 of the 12 spots on the 2024 Cape Henlopen golf team. Among...
Sussex Academy softball leaning on leather in 2024
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 week ago
The Sussex Academy softball team is hoping to flip the results of a few close games, crack the .500...
A lot of changes for the Eagles
Sumner Spence
1 week ago
NFL free agency has started this week and the Eagles have made a lot of changes. Their big one is...
Athletes of the Week March 15
1 week ago
Anna Bockius A Padua sophomore distance runner, Anna ran the lead-off leg for the Impulse Track...
Smile and seize an exquisite spring day; later you...
Dave Frederick
1 week ago
Smiling faces -
I strafed spring practices at Cape March 13, with 4 p.m. temperatures...
High school athletes head to national meets
Tim Bamforth
1 week ago
We’re in the midst of big national championship meets, as athletes are traveling to New York,...
Sussex Academy track & field ready to launch spring...
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 week ago
Sussex Academy recently approved plans to break ground on a track facility in 2025. The team,...
Sussex Academy golf swings into spring season
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 week ago
Two years removed from a state title and coming off a top-10 finish in 2023, the Sussex Academy...
Seahawks battle Bucs in pre-season scrimmage
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 week ago
The Sussex Academy Seahawks appear ready for takeoff after a dominating 6-0 preseason home victory...
Knights of Columbus hosts free-throw competition
Ted Pfirrmann
2 weeks ago
The Knights of Columbus hosted a little March Madness after its February free-throw event was...
Lucky Leprechaun 5K a majestic small-town showcase
Dave Frederick
2 weeks ago
Squall and squawk - A total of 500 runners endured a 20-minute dark cloud, but there was no whining...
Cape boys’ lax hosts four-team play day
Dan Cook
2 weeks ago
After two short, rainy weeks of practice, the Cape boys’ lacrosse team hosted a four-team play day...
Delmarva Rush 2013 boys win Union Futsal Cup
2 weeks ago
The Delmarva Rush 2013 boys traveled to the Union Futsal Cup event in Dover, where they matched up...
Sussex Academy boys’ lax seeking first tournament win
Aaron R. Mushrush
2 weeks ago
The Sussex Academy boys’ lacrosse program would like to go dancing in May – not for prom, but in...
Sussex Academy girls’ lacrosse determined to keep...
Aaron R. Mushrush
2 weeks ago
Following back-to-back trips to the semifinals of the DIAA girls’ lacrosse tournament, Sussex...
Mariner Middle cheer team named Delaware champions
2 weeks ago
After winning first place at all three qualifying competitions, the Mariner Middle cheer team...
Bagel Bombers hold first outdoor scrimmages
2 weeks ago
A total of 50 kids from four Bagel Bombers teams scrimmaged March 3 in Lewes, getting outside for...
Del State takes second at HBCU golf championship
Fritz Schranck
2 weeks ago
Congratulations to the Delaware State University women’s golf team for its second-place finish Feb...
Learn how to properly catch and release fish
Eric Burnley
2 weeks ago
This year, we are going to be releasing more fish than ever due to the new summer flounder...
Royals softball readies for 2024 season
Dan Cook
2 weeks ago
The Delmarva Christian softball squad continues its quest for a DIAA state championship this spring...
The Phillies better get off to a good start
Sumner Spence
2 weeks ago
The Phillies continue to keep on spending a bunch of money to make this year a success. They signed...
Athletes of the Week March 8
2 weeks ago
Anthony Andrews A sophomore 120-pound wrestler for coach Scott Layfield’s Sussex Tech Ravens, this...
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