Archive for the ‘Sports’ Category

University of Delaware representatives joined Congressman Michael N. Castle (R-Del.) Thursday, April 16, on a tour of Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), which is undergoing a massive expansion to house high-technology Army programs that local officials hope will provide an economic stimulus to Delaware. Full story

When 2013 rolls around, will Curt Shilling’s name make its debut on the ballot of candidates for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame? Full story

View photos from Wednesday afternoon's softball match-up between the A.I. duPont Tigers and the Glasgow Dragons. Full story

View photos from Wednesday afternoon's baseball match-up between the A.I. duPont Tigers and the Glasgow Dragons. Full story

The A.I. duPont Tigers (1-1) dominated the visiting Glasgow Dragons (0-2) in Flight A baseball action on Wednesday by a score of 10-0 in six innings. Full story

The Glasgow Dragons (2-0) defeated the A.I. duPont Tigers (1-1) in extra innings softball action by a score of 5-4 on Wednesday. Full story

No venue in Delaware would be permitted to host NCAA playoff games if the state legalizes sports betting. Full story

Caravel Academy is looking for coaches for its middle school football team, which includes grades 5-8. Full story

Edgar Johnson is expected to inform his University of Delaware athletic department colleagues at a morning meeting today that he is retiring as UD athletic director. Full story

The Gold team held off a determined comeback bid and won the Blue-Gold senior all-star boys basketball game 89-84 on Saturday at the Bob Carpenter Center. Full story