Sports

Wake resident Sawyer Laster, 11, reacts recently after being recognized as the top youth fundraiser for the Jan. 27 APYC/YMCA Camp Kekoka Polar Bear Plunge. Through the plunge, 51 hardy individuals braved the frigid winter water of Indian Creek...

Wildlife biologists with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) have compiled preliminary figures for the 2023-2024 hunting season. As anticipated, bear and deer harvests increased from the previous season, while the fall turkey harvest decreased. During 2023, harvest opportunities...

The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 33 will offer a Virginia Boating Safety Education course from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. March 2 at Yankee Point Yacht Club, 734 Oak Hill Road, Lancaster. In this free one-day class, participants will...

MHS boys basketball team defeats Chincoteague 66-45 The Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger basketball team defeated the Chincoteague Ponies, 66-45, in the first round of the Region A basketball tournament Tuesday in the John S. Clements Memorial Gym in...

At the state swim meet at Swim RVA on Thursday, Feb. 15, the Middlesex High School boys finished fifth in both the 200 medley relay and the 200 freestyle relay. Chargers competing in the 200 medley relay include CJ...

Christchurch School will host its 31st annual Golf Classic on Thursday, April 11, at the Piankatank River Golf Club in Hartfield. Registration starts at 11:30 a.m., with a putting contest at 12:30 p.m., and a Captain’s Choice shotgun start...

Middlesex High School (MHS) had two wrestlers — Zach Dean and Thomas Dobb — qualify for the State A6 wrestling championships at the Salem Civic Center in Salem. On Friday, Dean was defeated in the first round in the 215-pound...

The Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger wrestling team had two grapplers qualify for the State Class 6 wrestling meet at the Salem Civic Center in Salem on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 16 and 17. Thomas Dobb and Zach Dean finished...

Charger boys basketball team to host first region tourney games The Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger basketball team raised its win-loss record on Thursday, Feb. 8, to 15-4, as MHS rolled to a 70-43 victory over the Essex Trojans behind...

The Christchurch School (CCS) varsity boys basketball team wraps up its regular 2023-2024 season this week and next with games against Williamsburg Christian Academy, Fredericksburg Christian School and Veritas Collegiate School. Team captains are Felix Koerner ‘24 (Venice, Fla.), Bishop...