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Hillers solve tough Woodbridge goalie for victory
Sophomore Allison Smith scored the first goal as Tower Hill blanked Woodbridge 2-0 in the DIAA Division II Girls Soccer Tournament on Saturday. MILFORD – At 6-foot-2, Delaware Girls Basketball Player...
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Prep notes: Rago retires as St. E hoops coach
St. Elizabeth head coach Dick Rago, who has announced his retirement after 30 years as boys basketball coach, is a five-time Catholic Conference coach of the year and three-time Blue-Gold coach with a...
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Prep notes: Neubauer moves up at DIAA
Tommie Neubauer, DIAA’s coordinator of officials and events since 2005, will become executive director of the governing body of Delaware high school athletics on July 11. Veteran athletic...
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The Mount Pleasant boy’s basketball team named Delaware 2016 Team of the Year.
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Awards night begins new era in Delaware sports
Lake Forest’s Ben Moore receives the inspirational athlete of the year award from Mike Schmidt during the Delaware Sports Awards banquet at the Bob Carpenter Center Wednesday. Members of the Mount...
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Beloved Delaware Special Olympian mourned
Ryan Bradford’s warm and welcoming personality made everyone want to be his friend. Ryan Bradford, who was involved in the Special Olympics, loved sports and his welcoming personality was one of his...
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Prep notes: Breaking down the DIAA champions
Howard’s Kevin Womack (20), Christian Francis (53) and Hissan Snell (30) celebrate the Wildcats; 28-13 win over St. Georges on Dec. 5 for Howard’s first DIAA Division II football championship. It’s...
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All-State girls lacrosse: Team success drives Frederick, Manning
Tower Hill’s Abby Manning (23) in the DIAA girls lacrosse championship game against Cape Henlopen at Wesley College in Dover. Lizzie Frederick and Abby Manning ended their high school lacrosse careers...
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All-State baseball: Dover's Hutchins expands his game
When Jordan Hutchins started to get comfortable with getting out of his comfort zone, it made opponents uncomfortable. It also led to an 18-3 season and berth in the state semifinals for the Dover...
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All-State girls soccer: Padua's Scully rewarded after a special season
Padua’s Mackenzie Scully (No. 22) runs ahead of Appoquinimink’s Alison Candy (No. 25) in the second half of Padua’s 4-0 win at Appoquinimink this spring. Padua’s Mackenzie Scully (left) and Caesar...
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Strive academy athletes hone sports, leadership skills
St. Andrew’s School alumni, Eric Boateng, working with basketball players during the Strive Sports Challenge at St. Andrew’s School in Middletown, Del,. St. Andrew’s School alumni, Eric Boateng,...
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Prep notes: Rubincam takes over St. E boys hoops
Smyrna quarterback Nolan Henderson looks for a receiver against Sussex Tech last season. Henderson recently led Smyrna to victory in the USA Football 7 on 7 Northeast Regional tournament. Matt...
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Prep notes: Sallies football staying in Delaware
For the first time in Bill DiNardo’s 13 seasons, nine of Salesianum’s 10 regular-season football games will be played against Delaware opponents this fall. And that makes the longtime Delaware high...
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Zehnder making new mark with Newark High football
New Newark coach Barry Zehnder Newark alum Barry Zehnder reolaces Butch Simpson, who coached the Yellowjackets for 39 years Ten can’t miss Delaware high school football games With each of Delaware’s 43...
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Prep notes: Great predictor challenged by student
Mount Pleasant senior Matt Kalin has developed computer ratings for every Delaware high school football team and will attempt to beat the predictions of The News Journal’s Brad Myers this season. Matt...
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Longtime boys basketball coach Lou Bender dies at 78
Lou Bender, Delaware’s winningest boys basketball coach, died Sept. 14 at the age of 78. Bender coached for more than 35 years before retiring in 2006. He was inducted into the Delaware Sports Hall of...
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Prep notes: Sobocinski returning to Hodgson sideline
Ed Sobocinski, shown here during a game in 2013, is returning as Hodgson’s boys basketball coach after a two-year hiatus. Ed Sobocinski missed everyone calling him “coach” throughout school at Hodgson...
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Top-ranked Sals crack tough Charter of Wilmington defense
Salesianum’s John Leonard (No. 24) tries to work past Wilmington Charter’s Anthony Barbieri (No. 6) in the first half of Salesianum’s 1-0 win over Wilmington Charter at the...
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Prep notes: Turf Bowl brings top field hockey teams to UD
Delaware’s high school field hockey teams love playing on the super-slick, Astro Turf-12 surface at the University of Delaware’s Rullo Stadium, and more than half of them will get their chance in the...
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Charter of Wilmington leaving Blue Hen Conference
Wilmington Charter (in blue) takes on Middletown on Sept. 23. The Force lost 65-0 and have been outscored 107-7 in their two losses. The Charter School of Wilmington athletic teams will leave the Blue...
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