Following a series of public hearings, amendments to Delaware’s fisheries regulations governing weakfish and largemouth bass, and a new regulation setting limits for black drum, have been approved by DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara.
Delaware Tech's baseball squad lost 7-6 to North Central Missouri College at the Ripkin Experience, Wednesday in Myrtle Beach, S.C.; the Lady Roadrunners softball team fell 6-4 to SUNY Institute of Technology, and 7-1 to Averett University (Va.)
As a baseball history buff, I already knew quite a bit about Judy Johnson’s baseball career and that he had lived in Wilmington and also that he was a baseball scout for many years after his playing days were over. However, what I learned at a special event last Saturday was “the rest of the story.”
As Americans, we are brought up around certain phrases, including "innocent until proven guilty," and "where there's smoke, there's typically fire." It's tough to decide which to lean toward when it comes to Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.
Girls basketball postseason action tips off tonight across the state.
Sunday evening at Sussex Central High, the prep wrestling state individual championships were decided as the season reached its conclusion.
The DIAA's individual wrestling championship tournament kicks off Friday, Feb. 26, 4 p.m. at Sussex Central, in Georgetown. The second day of the tourney begins at 11 a.m. on Saturday.
The DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife would like to remind hunters who wish to participate in this year’s extended snow goose conservation order that they must have a valid Delaware (or Maryland) hunting license, a 2009-2010 Delaware waterfowl stamp and a Delaware harvest information program (HIP) number, plus a snow goose conservation order permit number.
The DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife announced Thursday that its spring 2010 downstate trout season will begin Saturday, March 6 with the opening of two downstate ponds stocked with rainbow trout. Newton Pond, in Greenwood, will open at 7 a.m.
Current Sussex Tech senior Wendell Cannon, I’m not afraid to admit, has been one of my favorites throughout his career with the Ravens. By his own admission, he was “evil” just a few years ago. Then, something happened. Honestly, I don’t know what it was, and I’m not even sure Wendell knows for certain either, but a new man emerged from what was once a bit of a wild child.
Sussex Central's Golden Knights fell short in the state dual-meet championships Tuesday at Delaware State University. St. Mark's took home the title with a 39-23 victory, winning seven matches in a row before Central's Ryan Walls gained six points for the squad.
Four boys and seven girls from Sussex have been selected to the state's Blue-Gold basketball teams in advance of the March 20 games, which kick off at 5 p.m. in Newark.
Click the link above for photos from the Blue Jays' recent matchups against Laurel and Delmar. Click here to submit your photos to the Countian.
Sussex Central, Friday afternoon, had little trouble with visiting Smyrna in a 45-17 wrestling victory that gave the squad its second Henlopen Conference Northern Division crown in three years.
Click above for photos from Sussex Central's 45-17 wrestling victory over visiting Smyrna. The victory kept the nationally-ranked Golden Knights undefeated and clinched the Henlopen Conference Northern Division crown.
The program on Julius "Judy" Johnson, the first Delawarean elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1975, has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 20, 10:30 a.m. at the Delaware Public Archives.
Can a man like Frank "Big Hurt" Thomas - who was twice the ball player Mark McGwire ever was, has never been even suspected of steroid use despite his mammoth size and even took a stance against performance-enhancing drugs – hang up the cleats and have the world hardly even take notice? Not here, my friends, not in the Swaam’s little corner of the Sussex Countian and Internet world.
Sussex Tech's wrestling team, as part of a quad meet at Sussex Central with the Golden Knights, Cape Henlopen and Milford, made its case to be included in the Division I state dual meet tournament with wins over both the Vikings and Buccaneers.
Click the link above for a video clip of Red Lion Christian Academy quarterback David Sills throwing the football, along with a photo gallery. The seventh-grader recently committed his talents to the University of Southern California, beginning in 2015.
The U.S. Army Baltimore Recruiting Battalion announced Monday that Sussex Central’s Codey Combs is this week’s winner of the Army STRONG Wrestler of the Week, honoring Delaware’s best high school wrestlers.
