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Thursday, August 11, 2011 GOLF Chuck Thatcher, of Boonsboro, won the Lamp’s/Chi-Chi’s Shootout at Beaver Creek Country Club on Thursday as part of the WACO week festivities. Thatcher and Ken Lampard each posted par on the final hole,...

Seven former Danville athletes and coaches have been selected for induction into the Danville High School Athletics Hall of Fame sponsored by McClure & McClure Attorneys at Law. The list of honorees includes six athletes and one coach. Six of the seven...

The second-annual Mike Miller Classic Dec. 29-30 at the Mitchell Corn Palace will produce a first-time meeting between coaching legends. Coach Larry Luitjens and his Custer Wildcats will play coach Gary Munsen and his Mitchell Kernels at 9 p.m. Dec. 29....

Friday, July 1, 2011 YOUTH TRACK & FIELD Several members of the local Mountain Express club team qualified for nationals at last week’s AAU Area 4 Junior Olympic National Qualifier at South Hagerstown High School. The national championships...

After a long, hard winter that still has outdoor facilities firmly in its grip, track and field athletes from five high schools were happy to take advantage of the Barnett Center indoor facilities. Aberdeen Central hosted the annual John Huth...

Tuesday, March 22, 2011 PREP SOFTBALL WILLIAMSPORT — Sophomore Jasmine Rafter made a splash in her varsity debut, hitting a walk-off solo home run in the seventh inning to send the Wildcats to a season-opening 5-4 win over Manchester Valley on...

While the Boonsboro boys are the two-time defending Washington County indoor track and field champions, they’ve had trouble matching that success outdoors in recent years. The Warriors haven’t been county champs since 2002 outdoors, where...

Freshmen Paige Shirk and Grant Smith and redshirt sophomore Liz Ross are more than carrying the weight for Hagerstown Community College at the NJCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships in Lubbock, Texas. They’re also throwing it. The three shot...

White Lake senior Thomas Geyer will play football for Northern State this fall. The 6-foot-1, 285-pound two-way starter on the offensive and defensive lines was a key player for White Lake-Plankinton. He was an all-conference selection and three year...

Two Northern State athletes picked up first place finishes at its own indoor pentathlon on Sunday at the Barnett Center. NSU's Tanya Vassar won the women's pentathlon with 3,114 points, which is a season best. Austin Suther won the men's pentathlon with...

Led by sophomore Lauren Johnson, Williamsport’s girls indoor track and field team prevailed in the extremely competitive MVAL Antietam Conference championships on Friday night at the HCC athletic complex. Johnson won the 55 in 7.54 seconds, set a...

After learning her lesson last fall, Sarah Zielinski taught her competition one this winter. The Boonsboro sophomore more than made up for her disappointing 10th-place finish at the Maryland state cross country meet in November by winning Class 1A...