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Delaware running back Marcus Yarns scored 16 touchdowns in the Blue Hens’ first eight games last season. SARAH BOEKHOLDER PHOTO.
Keeping Yarns on the field is important for Delaware football team
NEWARK — Marcus Yarns certainly could have taken off. Indeed, with Delaware ineligible for the NCAA Division I FCS football playoffs in this, Yarns’ last season of eligibility, most … more
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Sweet Angel Boy, left, and Captaincountrystar race as the starting gate pulls away in the Governor’s Cup Thursday at the Delaware State Fair. Daily State News/Andrew West
Sweet Angel Boy wins Governor's Cup race at Delaware State Fair
HARRINGTON – Art Stafford drove Sweet Angel Boy to a win in 1:53.2 in the Governor’s Cup race Thursday night at the Delaware State Fair. Gov. John Carney, joined by Lt. Gov. Bethany … more
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MOT's Intermediate baseball all-stars pose with their banner after winning the East Region title with a 2-0 win over New Jersey at Dover. MOT LITTLE LEAGUE PHOTO.
MOT wins ticket to Intermediate World Series in California
DOVER — MOT had to battle the rain and New Jersey all afternoon and evening on Thursday. But in the end, the Middletown-area all-stars prevailed, downing South Vineland, N.J., 2-0, to … more
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Cornerback Shane Thrift (2) spent the last three seasons as a reserve player at Delaware. DELAWARE ATHLETICS PHOTO/MARK CAMPBELL
Former Blue Hen Thrift looking to make a difference with Hornets
DOVER — Shane Thrift can tell you everything about the last real play he made on a football field. And why not? There were 108,000 people in the stands at Penn State at the time. “Dante … more
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Coach Ryan Carty and his Delaware football team are playing their last season at the FCS level. UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE ATHLETICS PHOTO.
Amidst change, Carty said it's still business as usual for Delaware football
NEWARK — In some ways, the Delaware football program has one foot in two different leagues right now. Of course, in other ways, the Blue Hens aren’t in any conference at all. … more
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Beat Cop will be in action during Thursday's Governor's Day races at Harrington Raceway. HARRINGTON RACEWAY PHOTO.
Governor's Day harness racing on tap at Harrington Raceway
HARRINGTON – Harrington Raceway’s richest racing program of the season is set for Thursday during the Delaware State Fair. More than $650,000 in total purses will be on the line in … more
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DSU quarterback Marqui Adams (5) greeting teammates at Wednesday’s media day. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
With Hawaii waiting, Delaware State football team gets to work
DOVER — Hawaii isn’t so far away any more. What was once a far-off trip for the Delaware State football team is now just a month away. As he and his teammates reported for the start of … more
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MOT's players and coaches pose with their East championship banner on Wednesday in Worcester, Mass. MOT LITTLE LEAGUE PHOTO.
MOT Seniors earn a spot in the World Series
WORCESTER, Mass. — One way or another, MOT was coming home after today’s game. But, after beating Worcester, Mass,., 11-7. the Middletown-area Senior all-stars are coming home to … more
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Blue Hen coach Ryan Carty likes having plenty of competition at quarterback. Delaware Athletics photo/Donna McBride
Delaware picked fifth in final CAA preseason football poll
NEWARK — Delaware isn’t eligible to win the Coastal Athetic Association football title this fall. But in their last CAA preseason poll before moving up the FBS level, the Blue Hens … more
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MOT catcher Mia Orr reaches to make the catch as Camden-Wyoming’s Gabriela Figueroa ducks under a pitch in Saturday’s Senior League District I finals. Special to the Daily State News/Gary Emeigh
Roundup: MOT reaches East finals in Senior League softball
MOT edged Connecticut, 4-3, this evening to reach the East Regional finals in Senior League softball. The Middletown-area all-stars will face host Worcester, Mass. in the East championship game … more
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M.O.T.’s Kai Johnson tried to steal third base but was thrown out by Pennsylvania catcher Evan Patterson to Cole Hanley in Tuesday’s Intermediate East Regional matchup. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Photo gallery: MOT vs. Pennsylvania, Intermediate East Regional
DOVER - MOT left no doubt that it is the team to beat in the Intermediate baseball East Regional this morning. The Middletown area squad posted an 11-0 victory over Pennsylvania to remain … more
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Zamir Poteat of W. Philadelphia trying to get around right end past Dover’s Michael Stevenson. SPECIAL TO THE DELAWARE STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Dover's Stevenson getting ready for senior season - and what comes after it
DOVER — Mikey Stevenson has seen his share of college campuses this summer. The Dover High football standout has been to places like Connecticut, Temple and New Hampshire. Stevenson … more
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Delaware State University head coach Lee Hull with some of his Hornets at Tuesday’s media day. GARY EMEIGH/SPECIAL TO THE DELAWARE STATE NEWS
MEAC football coaches think Delaware State still has work to do
NORFOLK, Va., — Delaware State’s football team will start the season having to work its way out of the MEAC cellar again. The Hornets were picked to finish last in the six-team … more
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Kai Johnson of M.O.T. raced home from second on an infield grounder to score under a tag attempt by Pennsylvania catcher Evan Patterson The play put Delaware up 1-0 in the first inning in Tuesday's Intermediate East Regional tournament played in Dover. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Roundup: MOT reaches Intermediate baseball East finals
MOT left no doubt that it is the team to beat in the Intermediate baseball East Regional this morning. The Middletown area squad posted an 11-0 victory over Pennsylvania to remain unbeaten and … more
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Lower Sussex earns a spot in Senior League softball World Series
The Lower Sussex softball all-stars won’t have far to go to play in the World Series. Lower Sussex earned the District II title and a berth in the Senior League softball World Series with … more
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In Silver Lake Park, Willow Knoll cheers on one of the 136 participants in a 5K prior to the 30th annual Olde-Tyme Peach Festival Saturday.
5K set Aug. 10 at Clayton Fire Co.
The Running Hot Clayton Fire 5K Run/Walk will be held Aug. 10. more
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M.O.T pitcher Myranda Talmadge working against Camden-Wyoming Saturday night in Camden. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Roundup: MOT Seniors two wins from Series; Indian River's Illian transfers to UD
MOT downed Rhode Island, 14-1, in the East Region semifinals of the Senior League softball tournament on Monday afternoon. The victory puts the Delaware state champions just two wins away from … more
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YoUDee, the University of Delaware's mascot, poses with Martin Donovan, director of the Little League Senior Softball World Series, prior to opening ceremonies at the 2023 event. YoUDee is scheduled to be back for this year's opening ceremonies Monday, July 29.
Lower Sussex prepping to host another Senior League World Series
ROXANA – The international eyes of the Little League world will soon settle on Roxana for another Senior Softball World Series. Ten teams – six from the United States and four from … more
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MOT moves a step closer to Intermediate World Series
MOT rolled to an 18-5 win over New Hampshire this morning to reach the winners’ bracket finals of the Intermediate baseball East Regional. The Delaware state champions are now 3-0 and will … more
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Roundup: MOT in Intermediate, Laurel in Juniors both pick up wins
MOT opened the Intermediate baseball East Regional with a pair of wins this weeked. The District I champions beat Connecticut, 5-2, on Saturday and then Maryland, 5-4, on Sunday in the … more
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