OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department will host the annual “Lax’n at the Beach” lacrosse camp for boys next week with University of Maryland head coach Dave Cottle on board as camp director.The camp opens on Monday and runs through Thursday with the action starting at 10 a.m. each day and running… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- State fisheries officials this week confirmed a 642-pound thresher shark caught off the coast of the resort two weeks ago was also a new Maryland state record, making it the second shark record to fall on the same weekend.On Saturday, June 20, local angler Jim Hughes and the crew aboard the “Nontypical” caught… Read more »
BERLIN- Berlin’s Little League teams enjoyed a great week last week with a team of Rookie League All-Stars winning a tournament in Fruitland and the Cardinals taking the local Rookie League title.The Berlin All-Stars went undefeated in the Fruitland Little League All-Star Tournament, going a perfect 4-0 to win the championship. The Berlin All-Stars swept… Read more »
BERLIN- The 10th Annual Stephen Decatur High School Athletic Boosters Golf Tournament played at Eagle’s Landing on Tuesday was once again a rousing success with over $17,000 raised for the Seahawks sports program.For the record, first place, low gross went to the foursome including Chuck Davis, Darryl Greer, Butch James and Kenton Moyer with a… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- Several local athletes made their presence felt last weekend in some of the events of the first-ever Ocean City Beachfest, a three-day festival of competition held at various venues on land and in the water around the resort area including the Boardwalk 5-mile Run and the Assateague Triathlon.The Boardwalk 5-Mile Run and the… Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The 29th Ocean City Shark Tournament last weekend was memorable for a lot of reasons, not the least of which was a new state record 876-pound mako weighed on Saturday that electrified the big crowd at the host Ocean City Fishing Center and continued a remarkable hot streak for a local captain and… Read more »
OCEAN CITY – The 29th Annual Ocean City Shark Tournament got underway yesterday with the first of four official fishing days, and organizers are hoping there will be no shortage of action at the docks. Hundreds of offshore anglers chugged out to the canyons off the coast this morning in search of sharks of all… Read more »
BERLIN – Hannah Davis, a student at Berlin Intermediate School, was selected to receive the 2nd Annual Franklin Burroughs Golf Scholarship to attend the Eagles Landing Golf Camp.The scholarship is named after Burroughs, who owned One-Time Plumbing, Inc. for more than 25 years. “My husband loved God, children, golf and all athletics,” said Freda Burroughs,… Read more »
BERLIN – Opening night at Ocean Downs was an exciting one, as a track record was set and a driving triple was recorded. Weather reports foresaw rain and gloomy weather for the night, but the evening only saw hints of rain as the night proved to be a perfect one to set things in motion…. Read more »
OCEAN CITY- The 13th Annual Mako Mania shark tournament last weekend was the big success with hundreds of sharks caught and released and dozens more weighed at the scales at host Bahia Marina.Sharks turned up in great numbers in the waters off the coast of Ocean City last weekend, just in time for Mako Mania,… Read more »