Published June 03, 2011
SALISBURY- James M. Bennett’s varsity baseball team capped off a perfect 22-0 season with a dramatic extra inning win over LaPlata last weekend to claim the state Class 3A championship.
The Clippers rolled through the regular season undefeated and won the Bayside Championship before setting their sights on a possible state championship. After winning the 3A-East region title, Bennett cruised in the state semifinals to set up a date with LaPlata in the state championship last...
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Published June 03, 2011
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlin Club’s second annual Memorial Day Bluefish Tournament was a hit last weekend with dozens of boats competing in the event dedicated to the men and women of the armed services.
In the spirit of the Memorial Day holiday, proceeds from the event were dedicated to the Catherine and Charles Kratz Memorial Park and Scholarship Fund. Catherine and Charles Kratz are long-time members of the Ocean City Marlin Club who recently started a foundation to provide...
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Published June 03, 2011
BERLIN- Former Stephen Decatur wrestling standout Danny Miller, now a sophomore at Navy, will represent the U.S. at the FILA Jr. World Championships in Romania later this summer.
Miller, who won three straight state championships at Decatur, has compiled a 26-17 record in two years at Navy including a 19-11 record this year. Navy requires its varsity wrestlers to do a certain amount of off-season wrestling and Miller this year chose to compete in the 2011 FILA World Team Trials in Indiana last...
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Published June 03, 2011
BERLIN- Over the last few weeks, the Stephen Decatur Middle School Golf Club got some hands on coaching and teaching from some of the top professionals in the area.
The SDMS Golf Club was recently treated to two separate sessions of free golf lessons from local PGA Certified Golf Professionals, Bob Affelder of The Bay Club; Bob Beckelman of Deer Run and John Leighton, director of Instruction at Deer Run. According to Coach Jim Krall, each professional was very eager and more than willing...
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Published June 03, 2011
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department this week announced the 2011 Ocean City Baseball Camp will feature instructors from Ripken Baseball.
Since 2001, Cal Ripken, Jr. and his brother Bill Ripken have led Ripken Baseball in its mission to grow the game of baseball worldwide. This summer, Ripken Baseball is sending instructors to Ocean City to provide the best and most informative baseball camp experience available. Instructors will teach young players the “Ripken...
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Published June 03, 2011
OCEAN CITY- The 15th Annual Mako Mania shark tournament got underway this morning with dozens of boats and teams of anglers competing in the first significant offshore tournament of the summer-long series of events in Ocean City.
With warm water starting to show up in the canyons off the coast of the resort, the early offshore fishing season is starting to heat up just in time for the annual Mako Mania tournament hosted by Bahia Marina. Sharks of all sizes and species are typically the first...
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Published June 03, 2011
PGA Pro Bob Affelder of the Bay Club in Berlin last week taught golf lessons to a group of Stephen Decatur Middle School Golf Club players.
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Published June 03, 2011
This happy crew aboard the “Reel Estate” earned a share of first place in the Ocean City Marlin Club’s 2nd Annual Memorial Day Bluefish Tournament last weekend.
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Published June 03, 2011
Former Stephen Decatur wrestling standout Danny Miller, now a sophomore wrestler at Navy, last month won his weight class at the FILA World Team Trials and will now represent the U.S. at the Junior World Championships in Romania in July.
Photo courtesy U.S. Naval Academy
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