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Philadelphia 76ers announce free scrimmage in Wilmington

Bryan ShupeHeadlines, Sports

The Philadelphia 76ers announced today details for the 2023 Blue x White Scrimmage, presented by Ticketmaster, which is set for Saturday, Oct. 14 at noon at Chase Fieldhouse, the home of the Delaware Blue Coats, the teamā€™s NBA G League affiliate.Ā  The free, open-practice style event will feature new 76ers Head Coach Nick Nurse and the 2023-24 roster, as the …

Salesianum vs Wilmington Charter soccer photo courtesy of Jason Winchell

On the Pitch: Week 4 boys soccer top 10 rankings

Nick HallidayHeadlines, Sports

Last week saw a lot of great action and for St Georges Tech it was quite a week, in fact quite the season.Ā  The Hawks won three matches to remain undefeated.Ā  The Hawks finally gave up a goal but have outscored their opponents 18-1 this year in their 6 matches,Ā  The Hawks are in the loaded Blue Hen Flight A …

Smyrna vs Caesar Rodney Vollyeball photo courtesy of Ben Fulton

View from the Baseline: Week 4 volleyball top 10 rankings

Jason WinchellHeadlines, Sports

Weā€™re headed back to the Henlopen Conference North this week on the Baseline, where another program is making noise. This time, itā€™s Caesar Rodney, which has slipped into the top 10 after a 2-0 week that included a sweep of Dover on the road. The Riders are 5-2 entering this week, with both losses coming to top-5 teams in Smyrna …

Mount Pleasant football quarterback Cameron Wright threw four touchdown passes against Newark Photo courtesy of Nick Halliday

Mount holds on in high scoring affair over Newark

Jason WinchellHeadlines, Sports

PENNY HILL ā€“ Cameron Wright threw four touchdown passes, and the Mount Pleasant defense came up with some big stops they needed, as the Green Knights defeated Newark, 40-38, in one of the more entertaining high school football games of the weekend. The Green Knights overcame another extraordinary performance by Newark quarterback Makeevis Rogers, who ran for four scores and …

Caravel Football quarterback Truman Auwerda 9 hands the ball off to Jordan Miller 15 photo courtesy of Nick Halliday

Caravel grinds out win over Archmere

Nick HallidayHeadlines, Sports

Caravel faced off with Archmere Friday night for the first time since the mid 80ā€™s. Caravel Coach John Reed told me before the game ā€œwhen I was playing at Caravel, Archmere was a rivalry game, but we havenā€™t played them in a long timeā€.   Caravel, who is sitting at No 1 in our Super 7 rankings took to their …

Dover football quarterback Nahseem Cosme runs the ball against Salesianum photo courtesy of Mike Lang

Dover celebrates first win over Salesianum in 35 years

Glenn FrazerHeadlines, Sports

During the year 1988, MLB legend Cal Ripken Jr. played in his 1000th consecutive game, Microsoft sold its one-millionth mouse, and McDonaldā€™s opened its ten-thousandth restaurant. That year the Dover Senators won the Division-1 state championship in overtime, 20-13 against Salesianum. Last night a large homecoming crowd celebrated Dover’s first win over the Sals since that title game thirty five …

Milford football Neysen Legros 2 celebrates as DenNare Horsey 4 punches it in for a touchdown photo courtesy of Ben Fulton

Bucs ride senior DenNare Horsey to victory over Concord

Benny MitchellHeadlines, Sports

MilfordĀ – Milfordā€™s DenNare Horsey rushed for 161 yards on just 14 carries and scored a pair of touchdowns in the first half to lead the Buccaneers to a 35-0 over the visiting Concord Raiders. Milford scored on their first possession on a 9 play 67 yard drive capped off by a six yard touchdown run by Horsey. Neyson Legros added …

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Smyrna Eagles stun Delmar 3-2, ending Wildcats’ 120-win game streak

Shannon TimmonsHeadlines, Sports

The Smyrna Eagles stunned the Delmar Wildcats 3-2 at home Tuesday in less than ideal weather conditions. A cloudy, cool day with a light mist continued throughout the game nsaw the end of Delmarā€™s impressive 120-game win streak. The last time the Wildcats lost was Oct. 22, 2016 to Cape Henlopen 1-0.Ā  Smyrna remains undefeated this year. The Eagles and …