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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL

Smyrna softball players want to make the most of last season together

SMYRNA — There’s a group photo of many of these players, taken when they were 8- or 9-year-old Little Leaguers. Nine of them are now seniors or juniors on the Smyrna High softball …
HIGH SCHOOL LACROSSE

Caesar Rodney lacrosse seniors always trying to get better

CAMDEN — It’s not difficult to find a senior on Caesar Rodney High’s boys’ lacrosse roster. There are 17 of them after all. And that comes after the Riders had only …
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL

Photo gallery: Polytech vs. Smyrna baseball

WOODSIDE — Polytech High took the lead for good with a three-run second inning before downing Smyrna, 4-1, in Henlopen North baseball on Thursday afternoon. Pitcher Ryan Zimmerman …
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Thursday's scores: Polytech picks up Henlopen North win over Smyrna

WOODSIDE — Polytech High took the lead for good with a three-run second inning before downing Smyrna, 4-1, in Henlopen North baseball on Thursday afternoon. Pitcher Ryan Zimmerman …
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Wednesday's scores: Cape Henlopen, Marks blank Indian River

DAGSBORO — Brad Marks pitched a complete-game one-hitter as Cape Henlopen High blanked Indian River, 4-0, in a Henlopen Conference baseball matchup on Wednesday afternoon. The Vikings …
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Outdoors
With rising outdoor temperatures on the way as winter ends, the waters of the Chesapeake Bay, Atlantic Ocean, and Maryland’s rivers and lakes aren’t as quick to warm. While spring …
Maryland park enthusiasts on the Eastern Shore will see improvements in several locations as they venture outdoors with the change in season. At Pocomoke River State Park in Worcester County, …
National Sports
Stephen Curry scores 31 points in the Warriors' 95-85 victory over the Rockets 95-85 in Game 1 HOUSTON (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 31 points and the Golden State Warriors built a huge lead and …
NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor hit two more home runs, including a leadoff shot for the second consecutive day, and the New York Mets held off the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 on Monday night in the …
BOSTON (AP) — Walker Buehler pitched seven strong innings, Kristian Campbell’s base-loaded grounder rolled into right field for a two-run single and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox …
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles and Pro Bowl center Cam Jurgens have agreed to a four-year contract extension through 2029, the team announced Monday. The …
College Sports
North Carolina guard Ian Jackson is transferring to St. John's and returning to his hometown to play for Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino, the Red Storm announced on Monday. A highly touted recruit …
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee coach Rick Barnes announced the signing of Nate Ament to the 2025 class, making the small forward the third top five prep recruit to sign with the Volunteers. …
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Maryland forward Allie Kubek has entered the transfer portal, an athletic department spokesperson confirmed Monday night. The 6-foot-2 Kubek averaged 9.1 points this …
ROSEVILLE, Minn. (AP) — The flyers started appearing around the Augustana University campus earlier this year, followed by the all-student email blast. A club team was forming for women's flag …
Philadelphia

Today in Sports - Patrick Roy plays his final career NHL game

April 22 1876 — The first official National League baseball game is played with Boston beating Philadelphia 6-5. 1914 — Babe Ruth’s 1st professional game (as a pitcher) is a 6-hit 6-0 …

This Date in Baseball - Albert Pujols is first MLer to hit 499th and 500th homers in the same game

April 22 1876 — In the first National League game, Joseph Borden of Boston beat the hometown Philadelphia team 6-5. 1898 — Theodore Breitenstein of the Cincinnati Reds and James Hughes of …

Mets look to keep home win streak alive, host the Phillies

Philadelphia Phillies (13-9, second in the NL East) vs. New York Mets (15-7, first in the NL East)New York; Monday, 7:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Aaron Nola (0-4, 6.65 ERA, 1.66 WHIP, 25 …

Mets off to rousing start and ready for 1st clash with NL East rival Phillies

NEW YORK (AP) — Off to a fast start, the New York Mets are primed for their first clash with the Philadelphia Phillies this season. Following a four-game sweep of St. Louis, the Mets welcome …

Vientos out of Mets' lineup with groin discomfort, but Alvarez and McNeil getting closer to return

NEW YORK (AP) — Third baseman Mark Vientos was out of the New York Mets' lineup Sunday against the St. Louis Cardinals because of groin discomfort. Vientos exited Saturday's 3-0 victory over …
Baltimore

Wynns leads Reds against the Marlins following 6-hit game

Cincinnati Reds (11-11, third in the NL Central) vs. Miami Marlins (9-12, third in the NL East)Miami; Monday, 6:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Nick Lodolo (0-0); Marlins: Max Meyer (1-2, 2.63 …

Noelvi Marte hits first career grand slam as Reds crush Orioles 24-2

BALTIMORE (AP) — Noelvi Marte had seven RBIs and hit his first career grand slam with a drive off infielder Jorge Mateo, Austin Wynn had a career-high six RBIs and the Cincinnati Reds scored their …

Orioles' 24-2 defeat to Reds puts focus on Morton, ailing rotation

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles began Sunday with right-hander Charlie Morton making his fifth start since signing a one-year $15-million contract for the sixth club of his 18-season major …

Marte hits grand slam, Wynn drives in 6 as Reds embarrass Orioles 24-2

BALTIMORE (AP) — Noelvi Marte hit his first career grand slam off Orioles infielder Jorge Matero and had seven RBIs, Austin Wynn drove in a career-high six and the Cincinnati Reds embarrassed the …

This Date in Baseball - Jake Arrieta pitches his 2nd no-hitter in a span of 11 regular-season starts

April 21 1910 — The Cleveland Indians played their first game at League Park and lost to the Detroit Tigers 5-0, in front of 19,867. 1955 — The Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Philadelphia …
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