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These 36 Washington County freshmen are making an impact this spring
Joining the high school ranks can be a difficult transition for freshman athletes at the varsity level. Most of the competition is bigger, older and more experienced. Here are 36 Washington County ninth-graders who have adjusted well this spring season, including some who have more than held their own. ...
Panhandle Pedalers Cycling Club: Second Annual Bicycle Swap Meet serves biking needs at home, around the world
SHEPHERDSTOWN — On Saturday morning, community members brought their unused bicycles, bicycling gear and bicycling apparel to the Shepherdstown Public Library patio, for the Panhandle Pedalers Cycling Club’s Second Annual Bicycle Swap Meet. Panhandle Pedalers Cycling Club (PPCC) is based out of Shepherdstown, though it has members throughout...
High-flying West Chester twice a winner over Shepherd at venerable Fairfax Field
SHEPHERDSTOWN — Fairfax Field, with its easily breached fences and nearly a century of sports activity, provided the backdrop for the baseball doubleheader between Shepherd University and on-a-tear West Chester University. As the PSAC schedule winds down to the conference’s playoffs in early May, Shepherd wanted to move firmly toward one of those four playoff berths from the league’s East Division. The lukewarm Rams faced a West Chester team that had won 19 straight games and had already done well enough to earn itself a playoff spot.
Charles Town picks and analysis: April 26, 2024
Picks and analysis for this evening’s card from Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races:. 9. InterceptionTrainer Brown 20% with maidens first time in the barn; has kept better company but must navigate tricky outside post, so demand value. 6. RezoomHas shown speed at times; drop to bottom a plus.
Charles Town jockeys and trainers to watch
Jockey Carlos Lopez and trainer Ronney Brown have enjoyed especially productive periods during the last three weeks at Charles Town Races, winning seven and eight races, respectively, to lead their peers in that category. As the new racing week kicks off, here’s a quick look at who’s hot among trainers...
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