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SPORTS BUZZ: Spadafino retiring after 28 years with Newark Parks and Rec
After 28 years working for the Newark Parks and Recreation Department, Joe Spadafino is retiring next month. During those 28 years, including the last eight as director of the department, Spadafino oversaw several improvements, changes and developments. Among his favorites were improving Newark’s trail system; building Preston’s Playground, Newark’s first all-inclusive playground; and developing Hillside Park, the former Rodney dorm complex that is now a seven-acre park that includes a...
Caravel strong in win over Oxford
On a chilly Friday night as the sun was going down, Caravel’s bats were heating up. The team would finish with 15 hits and 11 runs to defeat Oxford (PA) 11-1. Kendall Browne, Caravel’s leadoff hitter and center fielder, hit a sky high pop up that barely stayed fair and as she ran through first base and went down ... Read More
DIAA board narrowly approves rules allowing high school athletes to profit from NIL
Name, image and likeness opportunities are officially coming to Delaware high school sports. The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association board of directors narrowly approved new regulations allowing student-athletes to profit from NIL at its monthly meeting Thursday at the Polytech School District office in Woodside. They still must be approved by the Delaware Board of...
West Chester Gymnastics Team Makes It to Finals, with One Gymnast Landing a Win at National Championship
The West Chester gymnastics team made it big when they qualified for the 2024 USA Gymnastics Women's Collegiate National Championships. The team of gymnasts at West Chester University made it big recently when they qualified for the 2024 USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate National Championships, write Alicia Roberts and Scott Jacobson for CBS News Philadelphia.
Salesianum, Padua break state records at Penn Relays: How it unfolded
PHILADELPHIA – In national-class fields an hour apart Friday night, Salesianum and Padua rode the fervor of Penn Relays to break state records in the distance medley and 4x800 relays. In between, Tatnall finished second in the girls distance medley, and Isabelle Walsh of Middletown and Carlita Kaliher of Tatnall produced individual finishes of historic measure. With Delaware athletes competing in five of seven consecutive high school championship races, here is how the 5 o'clock hour played...
Free NASCAR weekend, GOP candidate for governor, UD 'die-in' for Gaza
Welcome to the weekend. What’s on your dance card today?. Today’s high is expected to be 60, with a chance of rain. Tomorrow the forecast is for a high of 79 with a mix of sun and clouds, and Monday is expected to reach 86! Time to break out the shorts and lemonade.
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