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Former Delaware resident makes Olympic rugby team
Malacchi Esdale was born in Wilmington, raised in Newark, attended college in Florida, and has since traveled the world. But he’s never been to Paris. That is, until now. Esdale is in Paris for the 2024 Olympics, but not as a spectator. Rather, the 29-year-old is a member of the USA rugby team. “It was a great feeling and a huge sense of relief,” Esdale said, describing what went through...
Sylvia Wasylyk Was A True Pioneer Of The Women's Game In America's Mid-Atlantic Region
Sylvia Wasylyk founded the Delaware Bobcats women's team and the Mid-Atlantic Women's Hockey League, and dominated the crease playing men's hockey in the mid-1970s.
2026 DB Rutledge has strong trip to West Virginia
Middletown (De.) 2026 defensive back Dorian Rutledge came back to West Virginia for the 7-on-7 tournament and was able to get another in-depth look at the program. Rutledge, 6-foot-3, 180-pounds, was impressed by the experience and also received strong feedback from the coaches after his performance on the field. “I...
Photo gallery: MOT vs. Camden-Wyoming, Major League District I finals
MIDDLETOWN -- MOT blanked Camden-Wyoming, 4-0, in seven innings on Thursday night to capture the District I title in Major League baseball The Middletown-area all-stars finished 3-0 in the ...
University of Delaware Swimming Will Join the ASUN for the 2025-2026 Season
The University of Delaware will join the ASUN Conference in men’s and women’s swimming & diving for the 2025-2026 season.... The University of Delaware will join the ASUN Conference in men’s and women’s swimming & diving for the 2025-2026 season. The move comes as most of the school’s athletics programs will join Conference USA as a full-member next year. Conference USA doesn’t sponsor a championship in men’s or women’s swimming and diving.
2026 athlete Teel planning West Virginia stop
Wilmington (De.) Salesianum 2026 athlete Odell Teel has held an offer from West Virginia since mid-April and since that time has gotten to know the coaching staff. Teel, 6-foot-0, 195-pounds, received an offer from offensive coordinator Chad Scott while he was actually attending Delaware Military Academy. But since that time,...
Local Taekwondo athletes to compete at ATA World Championships
WEST CHESTER — A large contingent of local Chester County-area martial arts athletes will be competing at the American Taekwondo Association’s Tournament of Champions which takes place July 23rd through 28th in Phoenix, Arizona. T.O.C. qualifiers must hold the rank of Black Belt and either finished in the...
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