As we drove around the Monster Mile of the Dover Motor Speedway, we hit half the 180 mph that NASCAR drivers do. Even so, you could feel the track pull the car right, towards the wall. Speedway President Mike Tatoian countered the pull by holding the steering wheel to the left, a move that looked like an upper body …
New Castle County to manage Hope Center after audit
This story was originally published by Spotlight Delaware. New Castle County is taking over the operations of the Hope Center homeless shelter from a hotel company that had held the contract to manage the facility ever since it launched during the height of the COVID pandemic. The company, Hersha Hospitality Trust, is the same firm that sold the Hope Center building – …
Quick Stick: Week 5 boys lacrosse top 10
The boys’ lacrosse season heats up this week and we are hoping the weather is nice as it was on Saturday. The season has 4 weeks left as teams are trying to make their state tournament push. This Friday all eyes will be on the showdown at Abinsseno Stadium as No. 1 in Delaware and, No. 17 (USA Lax) …
Inside The Circle: Week 5 softball top 10
Caravel remains on top of our rankings despite a loss to undefeated Rising Sun (MD). There is movement after the Buccaneers while things stay the same from the 5th spot to No. 10. There are plenty of good matchups this week including 302 Sports live broadcast featuring No. 10 Cape at No. 4 Sussex Central. No. 1 Caravel (6-1) The …
Clubhouse talk: Week 5 baseball top 10
Well it was the best spring weather, but it was the best we have seen this spring so far. We saw a new number one last week and we will see a new number one this week. Cape Henlopen took over as the new No. 1 last week, but suffered their first loss of the season this week. However …
No. 7 Polytech rallies past Smyrna
The Polytech Panthers fell behind 2-0 after three innings in Monday’s Henlopen Conference game at Smyrna. They responded with an immediate rally in the top of the fourth, scoring 6 runs including a 3-run homer by Julia MacConnell. After the win, I asked Julia what her approach was on the “at-bat” as she was down in the count on-and-two. She …
Vest gets win over No. 1 Cape
No. 5 Sussex Tech hosted No. 1 Cape Henlopen in a Henlopen North matchup of two top ten teams in the state. Tech’s Jeremy Vest outdueled Cape’s Brad Mark’s to get his fourth win of the season. Both aces were undefeated heading into this top ten matchup and both went the distance in this game. Vest was able …
Quick Stick: Week 4 boys lacrosse top 10
The boys’ lacrosse season heats up this week and we are hoping the weather is nice as it was on Sunday, The season has reached its halfway point. The No. 1 team Sallies has already p;ayed two thirds of its schedule and will take a 9-0 record into its final third of the season. In those 6 games the …
On the Pitch: Week 4 girls soccer top 10
The weather doesn’t look good again this week as the girls soccer resumes play for the final 4 week sprint to the state tournament.. The Division 1 No. 1 team Middletown is rolling along this season as they are off to a 5-0 start. They have outscored their opponents 35-0 which is an average of 7-0 scores in their …
William Penn powers past Saint Mark’s
No. 3 William Penn visited Gene Alesandrini field on the campus No. 8 Saint Mark’s to face off in a top ten baseball matchup. The Colonials battled back from behind two times to defeat the Spartans at home. The Spartans jumped out to an early two run lead in the bottom of the first inning. Chase Thorton led …