For the second straight year, there are credibility issues delaying the disbursement of prize money in the world’s largest billfishing tournament, the White Marlin Open.It was learned last week that at least one of the nine individuals who won more than $50,000 in this year’s tournament failed a polygraph shortly after the tourney. The individual… Read more »
In Worcester and Wicomico counties this week, festive celebrations were held in advance of next week’s return to school for thousands of public school students. These sorts of events have always been held as school systems gather their faculty members together and thank them for their service as they prepare to welcome a new crop… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The Mid-Atlantic Tournament wrapped up late last week with one boat taking first place in two major categories for the first time ever and collecting a record payout for the event.The Mid-Atlantic concluded with a flourish last Friday after five days of fishing during which the leaderboard was erased and rewritten several times…. Read more »
Trailer Ticket Infuriates VisitorEditor:My father was a life guard from the mid-40s to the late 50s. I grew up in OC during my childhood summers. My Mother had a great restaurant called the Captain’s Galley. I have been vacationing all my life in OC, Md.The last 11 years my wife and I have been coming… Read more »
BERLIN- The Stephen Decatur High School varsity football “Tough Guy of the Week” awards will return to the sport pages of The Dispatch again this fall for the 17th year as the Seahawks prepare for their season opener on Friday night at home against Arcadia.Most of the accolades in football at any level are reserved… Read more »
Are you ever truly ready for school to start?In Beckett’s case, the answer is definitely no. The good news is I know after the first day he will be happy to be back at school. It’s just that weekly camp life has been treating him well all summer and he likes the relaxed environment, multiple… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlin Club’s 59th annual Labor Day White Marlin Tournament got underway on Friday as the “granddaddy” of resort area fishing tournaments.While it may lack the glamour and high payouts of the White Marlin Open, the Ocean City Marlin Club’s 56th Annual Labor Day White Marlin Tournament trumps all others in… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The grand spectacle of offshore powerboat racing returns to Ocean City next weekend with the Bull on the Beach Offshore Grand Prix.Bull on the Beach is teaming up with Offshore Powerboat Racing (OPA) to bring the Ocean City grand prix race back to Ocean City next weekend, Friday, September 8 to Sunday, September… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The 4th Annual Huk Big Fish Classic originally scheduled for July will go off next weekend after a rare mid-summer nor’easter postponed the event.The Big Fish Classic was set to go off for the fourth year in row in late July with participating boats competing in one of two 32-hour time periods to… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- After surviving the Ocean City Tennis Center’s summer-long Delmarva High School Grand Prix series, eight finalist from five different high schools competed last weekend in the championship finals with winners emerging in several divisions.In the boy’s Gold Flight, top-seeded Dominic Anthony of Worcester Prep defeated Stephen Decatur’s Trevor Hayes in the championship match… Read more »