Sports

by Larry Chowning - This year’s Middlesex High School (MHS) varsity baseball team is a young squad with a new head coach. The Chargers, however, showed some baseball experience Friday, April 1, by holding off the Nandua Warriors with...

by Larry Chowning - The Williamsburg Lawn Bowling Club was founded in 1966 and was formerly based in Williamsburg until its home court was closed in 2016. The club’s new official rink is at the Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club site...

by Don Richeson - Middlesex High School’s (MHS) girls tennis team (3-1, 1-0) swept its first Tidewater District match of the season last week, defeating West Point 9-0. “Middlesex controlled the court play in most of their matches with solid...

Virginia Motor Speedway in Jamaica will return to weekly racing this Saturday, April 9. The night will feature the Victory Lap Pro Late Model, Truckin Thunder Sportsman, Budweiser Modified and Collision One Limited Stock Car divisions in some exciting...

by Tom Chillemi - Boasting eight returnees, the 2021-2022 Middlesex High School (MHS) varsity softball team is expected to draw on its experience to show strong improvement over last year’s younger squad, which finished 2-6 overall, 2-2 in district....

Locust Hill’s Brill authored books on Blue Devil basketball by Larry Chowning - There is a sidebar on page 354 in the book “Signatures In Time — A Living History of Middlesex County, Va.” entitled “Middlesex’s Most Famous Sports Writers.”...

by Don Richeson - Middlesex High School’s (MHS) tennis team (2-1) defeated Lancaster 7-2 in a home match Monday. In No. 1 singles action, Charger girl Maddie Green downed her Red Devil girl opponent 8-0, No. 2 Virginia Reinhardt won...

Veteran standouts Madison Green, Virginia Reinhardt pace Charger girls by Don Richeson - The Middlesex High School (MHS) girls tennis team’s rackets were ablaze Monday, with the Charger girls defeating visiting Essex 8-1. Pacing Middlesex in its home opener were...

by Larry Chowning - The Middlesex High School (MHS) girls and boys track teams kicked off the 2022 season last week at West Point High School. The Lady Chargers won the March 15 tri-meet, while the boys team finished...

There’s nothing more exciting than youth sports and nothing better for Middlesex County than people playing sports. The Middlesex County Sports Complex in Locust Hill is an integral part of teaching children the importance of athletics and sportsmanship. Families...