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Horses not the only entertainment as Delaware Park hosts festival weekend
Delaware Park is hosting 8 stakes races in a rare complete weekend of action, but track officials hope fans will stick around for more entertainment after the final horse reaches the winner's circle. The Stanton oval is hosting the "Delaware Handicap Festival of Racing" on Saturday and Sunday, combining their...
Stahl Post 30 falls to Newark Post 10 in annual 4th of July game
Stahl Post 30 hosted the Newark Post 10 Generals in the annual July 4th American Legion baseball game at Wilson Field. The game played in front of a large crowd of Stahl Post patrons provided some early fireworks in a game that saw thirty three runs cross the plate. The game lasted almost three hours and thirty minutes ... Read More
SPORTS BUZZ: Curling club hosts inaugural 'bonspiel' in Newark
Last Saturday morning, on what would become one of the hottest and most uncomfortable weather days of the young summer, people kept cool at the Patriot Ice Center during a unique sporting experience. “Welcome to the first draw of the first bonspiel hosted by the first curling club here in the First State,” bellowed Diamond State Curling Club vice president Brian Hufe as teams prepared to head onto the ice. ...
Don't blame Salesianum for recent competitive gulf in high school sports: Tresolini
This is not Salesianum’s fault. As hard as that may be for some to accept, it’s true. The all-boys Catholic high school in Wilmington won nine state titles in 13 possible sports in 2023-24. That has cast Salesianum as somewhat of a villain in the recent spate of debate and discussion involving First State...
Varsity Q&A: Fallston girls soccer goalie Leah Rhinehart talks commitment to Delaware, family influence
Leah Rhinehart was a key contributor to Fallston’s highly successful girls soccer and basketball teams. Soccer, however, is her sport of choice. She was the Cougars’ starting goalkeeper for two seasons, including being in net for the team’s run to the 2022 Class 1A state championship. She recently committed to play soccer at the University of Delaware. Rhinehart recently spoke to The Aegis ...
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.
Women’s Golf has a Trio Named WGCA All-American Scholars
NEWARK, Del. – The University of Delaware women's golf program had a trio of student-athletes named to the 2023-24 Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholar Team, as announced by the WGCA. Oihana Etxezarreta and Lilia Henkel both earned their third selection while Marissa Malosh earned her first nod.
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