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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Tuesday's scores: Salesianum uses big inning to top Dover in baseball

DOVER — Salesianum scored five runs in the second inning before holding off Dover High, 7-4, in non-conference baseball on Tuesday afternoon. The Senators answered with three runs in the …
HARNESS RACING

Incaseyoudidntknow takes Harrington feature

HARRINGTON - Jim Magno and Joe Fonte's Incaseyoudidntknow ($2.10, Jim Morand) won the featured $18,000 Mares Open Tuesday at Harrington Raceway in 1:54.1. Morand guided the 7-year-old Always B …
COLLEGE SPORTS

College notes: Blue Hens happy with spring progress; Delaware State's Smith in portal

NEWARK — Delaware won’t know until the fall, of course, whether or not it’s ready to move up to the FBS level in football. But the Blue Hens felt pretty good about themselves …
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL

Cape Henlopen baseball team is on a remarkable run of shutouts

LEWES — Every baseball team begins a game hoping to shut out their opponent. Some are just a little better at it than others. Right now, Cape Henlopen High is on a pretty remarkable …
HARNESS RACING

Downer's Delight bounces back at Harrington

HARRINGTON - Tlb Racing's Downers Delight ($4, Pat Berry) rebounded with a resounding 1:51.3 win in the $17,000 Delaware Special on Monday at Harrington Raceway. One week after bearing out on …
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Outdoors
DOVER — With the arrival of spring and the weather warming up, the lure of the great outdoors is pulling at many Delawareans. Fortunately, there is no shortage of walking trails at state, …
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.
National Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) — All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams rejoined the Washington Nationals from the 10-day injured list before their game against the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday. Infielder Trey …
Chicago Bears great Steve McMichael dies at 67 after battle with ALS CHICAGO (AP) — Steve McMichael, a star defensive tackle on the Chicago Bears’ famed 1985 Super Bowl championship team, has …
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ryan Howard was a rookie with the Philadelphia Phillies just putting baseball on notice with his moonshot home runs when he met Buck O’Neil, a champion of Black ballplayers …
Jayson Tatum was hurt. Jimmy Butler got hurt. Kristaps Porzingis gushed blood. Physicality is becoming a story in this postseason. Day 5 of the NBA playoffs on Wednesday saw the Celtics play …
College Sports
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — The surprise transfers of brothers Nico and Madden Iamaleava have prompted fresh questions about contracts and name, image and likeness buyouts for athletes in a college …
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 24, 2025--Boomi™, the intelligent integration and automation leader, is excited to announce that Boomi World 2025 will be held May 12-15, 2025, in Dallas, …
The judge overseeing the sprawling $2.8 billion antitrust lawsuit settlement involving the NCAA and the nation’s five largest conferences delayed final approval of the plan Wednesday until it is …
Juve Stabia’s squad value has risen 36.9%, from €11.78M to €16.13M, as the team climbs to 5th in Serie BDublin, Ireland and Milan, Italy, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brera Holdings PLC …
Philadelphia

Long wait is over for Cam Ward, Travis Hunter and other draft prospects about to join the NFL

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Cam Ward, Travis Hunter, Abdul Carter and 12 other prospects will walk the red carpet at Lambeau Field before going backstage at the NFL draft theater to wait for their name …

Soto, Alonso, Marte lead Mets over Phillies in 10 innings

NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto threw out Nick Castellanos at the plate to prevent the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, Starling Marte capped a two-run 10th with a walk-off single and the New York Mets …

Mets sweep Phillies, extend winning streak to 7 in game with play at the plate and balk that wasn't

NEW YORK (AP) — Sometimes the short, soft hits make the big difference. His playing time limited this season, Starling Marte stepped to the plate with the chance to give the New York Mets a …

Soto, Alonso, Marte lead Mets over Phillies 4-3 in 10 innings for 3-game sweep and 7th straight win

NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto threw out Nick Castellanos at the plate to prevent the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, Starling Marte capped a two-run 10th with a walk-off single and the New York Mets …

GM Loomis: Saints lacking 'clarity' on QB Derek Carr's 'shoulder issue'

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints general manager Mickey Loomis confirmed for the first time on Wednesday that starting quarterback Derek Carr does have a shoulder “issue," but he declined to discuss …
Baltimore

This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead

April 25 1901 — In the opener at Detroit’s Bennett Park, the Tigers beat Milwaukee in a great comeback. Trailing 13-4 going into the bottom of the ninth, the Tigers scored 10 runs for a 14-13 …

This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead

April 29 1902 — Baltimore Orioles infielder John McGraw is hit by pitches five times, but home plate umpire Jack Sheridan refuses to allow him to take first base. In the 9th inning, McGraw is …

Orioles face the Nationals looking to end road skid

Baltimore Orioles (9-14, fifth in the AL East) vs. Washington Nationals (11-13, fourth in the NL East)Washington; Thursday, 6:45 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Cade Povich (0-2, 6.38 ERA, 2.07 …

James Wood hardest hit homer of his career lifts Nationals past Orioles 4-3

WASHINGTON (AP) — James Wood got the Washington Nationals off to a powerful start with his leadoff home run Wednesday. The blast over the wall in right-center field registered at 116.3 mph, …

Garcia hits tiebreaking sacrifice fly, Wood and Bell homer as Nationals edge Orioles 4-3

WASHINGTON (AP) — Luis Garcia Jr.’s sacrifice fly to deep center plated Alex Call with the go-ahead run in the bottom of the eighth, James Wood led off the game with his eighth homer and the …
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