Obama selects Biden as running mate

Posted Aug 23, 2008 @ 11:05 AM
Greenville, Del. —

Delaware Senator Joe Biden has been selected by Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama as his vice presidential running mate, Obama announced early Saturday morning.

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Hockessin Soccer Club U12 LadyHawks win Pa. tournament

Posted Aug 27, 2008 @ 04:38 PM
Downingtown, Pa. —

Hockessin Soccer Club's U12 Academy LadyHawks won the under-12 elite age group of the Spirit United Kickoff Classic Tournament held August 23 and 24 in Downingtown, Pa.

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Wilmington University cheerleaders receive highest award at national camp

Posted Aug 26, 2008 @ 09:26 AM
Bellefonte, Del. —

The Wilmington University cheerleading team received the highest award at the National Cheerleading Association Camp held from July 30 to August 1. That earned them an expenses paid trip to the National Cheerleading Association’s College National Championships in Daytona Beach, Florida in April.

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Robin Hood where are you: Can Red Clay tumble the reign of rich-get-richer football dominance?

Posted Aug 25, 2008 @ 03:43 PM
Last update Aug 25, 2008 @ 05:35 PM
Wilmington, Del. —

Red Clay's established football programs - Dickinson,  McKean, A.I. duPont and Charter, have struggled in recent years. Can they ever match the dominance enjoyed in the neighboring Brandywine and Christina school districts?

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Forever the bridesmaid, never the bride: Padua’s had enough of losing

Posted Aug 25, 2008 @ 02:35 PM
Last update Aug 26, 2008 @ 11:46 AM
Wilmington, Del. —

What will the Padua Academy volleyball team have to do to defeat its nemeses, Ursuline Academy and St. Mark’s High School, who perennially refuse to let anyone else take home the title?

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Despite history, public schools eye soccer success

Posted Aug 25, 2008 @ 02:31 AM
Last update Aug 27, 2008 @ 04:08 PM
Wilmington, Del. —

For six years it was St. Mark’s. Then, for five of the last six its been Salesianum. The year that it was neither, Tatnall was crowned. It has been since Glasgow in 1995 – twelve seasons – that a Delaware public school has won a state title in boy’s soccer. But starting this year, with the Charter School of Wilmington on the rise, the reign of the private schools could be in peril.

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Lacrosse club grows, fed by coach Green's vision and passion

Posted Aug 12, 2008 @ 06:18 PM
Last update Aug 13, 2008 @ 07:32 PM
Newark, Del. —

The Dragons Lacrosse Club has grown in three years from 17 players on one team to 119 players on five teams. Head coach and founder Kevin Green likes the family and camaraderie that players, coaches and parents have developed while they in turn credit him for his passion for lacrosse.

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Kulas appointed director of coaching at Concord Soccer

Posted Aug 12, 2008 @ 05:55 PM
Brandywine Hundred, Del. —

Concord Soccer Association has named Fran Kulas as its new director of coaching and player development. He is an assistant coach with the under-14 & 15 USA Women’s National Team programs.

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Midnight Madden Launch

Posted Aug 12, 2008 @ 10:45 AM
Wilmington, Del. —

The Gamestop on Naamans Road in Wilmington had customers showing up to wait in line at 10 p.m. for the midnight release of the much anticpated Madden NFL 09 video game.

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Hockessin girls soccer team wins summer tournament

Posted Aug 11, 2008 @ 05:00 PM
Hockessin, Del. —

The Hockessin Force U10 girls soccer team won the West Chester Summer Classic Tournament on August 3. They outscored their opponents 13-2 enroute to the 2-0 championship victory over PA Classic ' 98.

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Piedmont baseball 13-year-olds win state championship

Posted Aug 11, 2008 @ 04:59 PM
Bellefonte, Del. —

Piedmont Baseball 13 year old team that won the Delaware state championship at the end of July.

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Madden Madness: The Day is coming

Posted Aug 04, 2008 @ 07:48 PM
Last update Aug 06, 2008 @ 11:01 AM
Hockessin, Del. —

Madden NFL, the longest running video game franchise, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year with Madden 2009.  The game is so popular that last year’s release was named “Maddenoliday” by producer Electronic Arts and celebrated with a full-day event in Times Square, complete with parade, concert and a recreation of the New Year’s Eve ball drop (replaced by life-sized picture of the game).

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Giants win Piedmont Central Division

Posted Aug 04, 2008 @ 07:34 PM
Hockessin, Del. —

The Hockessin Giants won the Central Division Championship or Piedmont Babe Ruth Baseball.


Giants win Piedmont Central Division

Posted Jul 30, 2008 @ 12:45 PM
Last update Jul 30, 2008 @ 01:23 PM
Hockessin, Del. —

Piedmont Giants won the Central Division championship.

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Piedmont team wins Clash of Champions tournament

Posted Jul 30, 2008 @ 12:37 PM
Hockessin, Del. —

The Hockessin Piedmont Cal Ripken Baseball 9U state team finished first in the ECTB Clash of the Champions Tournament.

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Local boys do well in Phillies home run derby

Posted Jul 30, 2008 @ 12:34 PM
Sea Isle City, N.J. —

Mike and Bradley Wisnoski of Hockessin qualified for the the regional finals of the Philadelphia Phillies Home Run Derby after competing in the local competition while vacationing at the Jersey shore.


Kirkwood Soccer Freedom girls win national title

Posted Jul 29, 2008 @ 04:06 PM
New Castle, Del. —

The Kirkwood Soccer Club Freedom girls under-14  team won the 2008 U.S. Youth Soccer Association National Directors Cup Championship.

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Local coaches create traveling baseball team, promise high level of competition

Posted Jul 29, 2008 @ 10:48 AM
Milltown, Del. —

A new traveling baseball team for players 14 and under will offer an opportunity for a higher level of competition against teams from across the region, coaches hope. Tryouts will be held this weekend and in mid August.


Diamond State Masters Regatta gets in 73 events, despite third year of rain

Posted Jul 28, 2008 @ 04:22 PM
Middletown, Del. —

The 17th Annual Diamond State Masters Regatta featured 73 rowing races from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.  Orignally scheduled for 99 races, 26 were canceled due to a rain delay, the third time in three years that rain has effected the event.

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Baseball agent looks to resurrect troubled careers

Posted Jul 14, 2008 @ 12:37 PM
Last update Jul 15, 2008 @ 09:43 AM
Hockessin, Del. —

Ernie DiStefano is forming a niche as a baseball agent specializing in helping athletes looking to resurrect their careers. Their troubles vary from steriod or substance abuse to injuries, but they must all have one thing in common - some humility. And DiStefano plans to do all this without giving up his day job.

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Regatta raises money for March of Dimes

Posted Jul 14, 2008 @ 11:26 AM
New Castle, Del. —

The New Castle Sailing Club raised $1,200 for the March of Dimes at their 21st annual charity regatta on July 12, a series of races between sailboats on the Delaware River.

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