Sports

Student-athletes give back through community service

By Mike McClure

Salisbury University has over 700 student-athletes in 23 varsity sports along with 14 competitive club sports programs and intramural programs. The school’s varsity sports teams have helped earn the Seagulls back-to-back community […]

Comeback kids outscore opponents, 88-17, after opening loss

By Mike McClure

The Laurel Minor League all-star baseball team fell to Millsboro, 17-9, in the opening of the Delaware District III championship game. The team responded with five straight wins, […]

By Mike McClure

It shouldn’t come as a surprise that last Sunday’s Delaware District III Minor League softball second championship game in Millsboro was a one-run game. Laurel topped Nanticoke, 5-4, in winner’s bracket play, and Nanticoke earned a 7-6 win […]

By Lynn Schofer

Western Sussex’s Matthew Taylor attempts a double play on an infield ground ball out in the first game against Mid-Sussex last week in Seaford. Photo by Lynn Schofer

The powerful offense and consistent […]

By Lynn Schofer

The Delaware District III Senior League Baseball tournament continued on Sunday evening in a game between Western Sussex (Woodbridge and Seaford) and Laurel. The game began as a pitcher’s duel, with Laurel facing Western Sussex starter Mason Beauchamp, […]

By Bernard W. Carr

As a selected player to participate in the 70th annual Delaware Foundation Reaching Citizens with intellectual disabilities Blue-Gold All Star game on Thursday, June 18, Laurel’s Khalid Burton had a wish to sprint down the field and […]

Nearly 60 athletes from Special Olympics Delaware will represent the First State on the national stage at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, taking place June 20–26 in Minnesota. The USA Games will be bringing together more than 3,000 athletes, 1,400 coaches, and 10,000 volunteers from across the country.

Team Delaware athletes will compete […]

By Lynn Schofer

The Delaware Sportswriters and Broadcasters Association (DSBA) named Seaford’s Vince Evans III as the High School Male Athlete of the Year. Evans received the award at a recent banquet held in Wilmington. 

The three-sport 2026 Seaford graduate will […]

By Lynn Schofer

The Sussex Tech Ravens held on for a 3-2 win over the Polytech Panthers in the quarterfinal round of the DIAA Softball Tournament last Tuesday in Georgetown. The Ravens’ Cierra Lewis earned the win on the mound, giving up two […]

By Lynn Schofer

Sussex Tech sophomore pitcher Cierra Lewis threw a complete game with 10 strikeouts for a 5-3 win over Caesar Rodney in the second round of the DIAA state softball tournament last Thursday. The Ravens’ offense was led by […]