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HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING

Sussex Central takes second as DIAA wrestling titles go to Salesianum and Delaware Military

By Andy Walter Daily State News SMYRNA — Sussex Central High avenged one regular-season loss on Saturday. But getting a second one was a little too much to ask for the Golden …
COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Watson brothers make a good team for Delaware State

DOVER — When it comes to motivational talks, Kareem Watson doesn’t pull any punches with his brother. If everybody is telling Kaseem how well he’s playing, Kareem is the one …
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL

Photo gallery: Smyrna vs. Cape Henlopen girls' basketball

SMYRNA — Smyrna High got 33 points from junior Amiyah Ellerbe in downing Cape Henlopen, 65-52, in a Henlopen North girls’ basketball showdown on Friday evening. The victory puts the …
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Friday's Downstate scores: Smyrna girls top Cape Henlopen; Wrestling semis set

SMYRNA — Smyrna High got 33 points from junior Amiyah Ellerbe in downing Cape Henlopen, 65-52, in a Henlopen North girls’ basketball showdown on Friday evening. The victory puts the …
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Photo gallery: Smyrna vs. William Penn wrestling

SMYRNA — Fifth-seeded William Penn avenged a 13-point regular-season loss by knocking off No. 4 Smyrna, 34-30, in the DIAA Division I dual-meet wrestling quarterfinals on Thursday night. …
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The verdicts were mixed, as would be expected. The NBA's All-Star Game mini-tournament is now complete, Shaq's OGs getting the win in the four-team, three-game event where …
College Sports
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Vanderbilt's Mikayla Blakes scored a Division I women's freshman record 55 points on Sunday in a 98-88 overtime victory over Auburn. Blakes, a 5-foot-8 guard who is …
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Johni Broome had 19 points and 14 rebounds and five teammates scored in double figures as No. 1 Auburn beat in-state rival and second-ranked Alabama 94-85 on Saturday in a …
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Freshman Tre Johnson scored 32 points, and senior Tramon Mark had 26, season bests for both, and Texas defeated No. 15 Kentucky 82-78 on Saturday night, snapping a three-game …
Outdoors
Five tagged loggerhead turtles have been identified in a hot spot for the species in coastal waters between New Jersey and North Carolina: Buffett, Lemon Drop, Marie, Brianna and Pearl.
DOVER — Registration opens Sept. 4 and closes Sept. 18 for the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program the weekend of Oct. 4-6 at …
Sports

Stephen Curry captures MVP honors in All-Star Game at home, leads Shaq’s OGs to victory

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The final pregame introduction belonged to none other than Stephen Curry. The big MVP trophy at the end, Curry heaved that high in the air, too, in a fitting finish to his …

Hamlin expected a late caution would give him a 4th Daytona 500 win. NASCAR never threw the yellow

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Denny Hamlin surged into the lead on the final lap of the Daytona 500 and thought he had a fourth victory in “The Great American Race” within his reach Sunday night. …

Owner/driver Jimmie Johnson notches his best Daytona 500 finish since winning the race in 2013

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jimmie Johnson nearly got Shaquille O’Neal to victory lane at Daytona International Speedway — at least virtually. Johnson drove a masterful final lap in the …

College student Jaren Barajas beats Damian Lillard in 3-point shooting contest, wins $100K

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jaren Barajas shoots on his backyard hoop maybe once a month these days. He's a busy 18-year-old college student now, so basketball has taken a backburner to academics. On …

Without LeBron, the NBA's new All-Star Game mini-tournament gets underway

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 12 points, including the clinching basket, and Chuck's Global Stars advanced to the title game of the NBA All-Star mini-tournament by beating …
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Tiger Woods expects the fractured landscape of golf to “heal quickly” when the PGA Tour and the Saudi backers of rival LIV Golf reach an agreement that appears to be …
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — LeBron James will not play in Sunday's All-Star Game, the first time he has been selected but will not participate in the league's midseason showcase. The Los Angeles …
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