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Chesapeake City wins District 5 majors softball crown
ELKTON — Chesapeake City Little League’s majors softball team captured a District 5 title on Thursday evening in a 3-2 victory over North East Little League. The win came on the second day of the tournament finale, after knocking off North East 14-13 in walk-off fashion on Wednesday evening to force the “if” game. Chesapeake City will advance to the state tournament, which is set to begin on July 6 at Southern Maryland Little League Youth Organization in Pomfret. Below is a recap of the...
Rising Sun Little League wins District 5 11U baseball title
PERRYVILLE — Rising Sun’s 11U baseball team won a District 5 championship on Friday evening. The win puts Rising Sun in the state tournament, which begins July 13 at South Baltimore Little League. Rising Sun entered the championship game in need of a win on Thursday to force the “if” game. Below is a recap of both championship games. Game 1 Rising Sun 14, Chesapeake City 13 ...
Golf tournament to support animal shelter set for July 12
WORTON — The Animal Care Shelter for Kent County (ACSKC) is excited to announce their inaugural “Putt for Paws” golf tournament. The tournament will take place on Friday, July 12, at the Chester River Yacht & Country Club, featuring an 18-hole scramble format. Registration begins at noon, with a shotgun start for golfers at 1 p.m. For those interested in relaxed fun off the fairway, an after-party, including bocce, will be held from 4:30 to 7 p.m. The golf fee is all-inclusive and covers 18...
LSM Criddle (Apex Friendship HS, N.C., Red Devil United) named MVP at @Victory_Events Liberty National Showcase
Tim Criddle believes his jets are his greatest asset at the long-stick midfielder position. “I think my biggest strength is my speed,” said the 2025 LSM/close defender from Apex Friendship (N.C.) and Red Devil United. “When I get the ball or get a groundball I have the speed to get the ball to open space and pass off or push transition. I like to settle the offense and I feel I can be a big factor at the position.”
Blue Rocks offense goes cold despite the scorching temperatures
The Wilmington Blue Rocks fought through a scorcher, but fell to the Aberdeen IronBirds 4-2 on Saturday, June 22. Jose Atencio was on the bump for Wilmington to start but ran into trouble early. He left the ball over the middle early on, as Aberdeen hit three home runs in the first three innings. The ball was flying off the bat in the 96-degree weather, with wind pushing out of the stadium.
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