State tournament (7/10/2024) - The Gloucester Youth Baseball 12-year-old All-Stars competed in the Babe Ruth/Cal Ripken 2024 Virginia 12-70 State Tournament in Arlington over the weekend, defeating Manassas and Rappahannock and falling to Keezletown… …11-year-old Gloucester girl qualifies for AAU Junior Olympics (7/10/2024) - An 11-year-old Gloucester County girl earned a spot in the 2024 AAU Junior Olympics following her performance in the AAU Region 5 Qualifier on June 26-29 at Todd Stadium in… …
Williams Wharf hosts ‘Row the Chesapeake’ Saturday (7/10/2024) - Two rowers will make their way across the Chesapeake Bay on Saturday in specially designed rowing shells, ending in Mathews County, to highlight public recreational opportunities of the local waterways.… …
87 take part in second annual Timberneck 5K (7/10/2024) - On June 22, the Peninsula Track Club held the second annual Timberneck 5K at Machicomoco State Park, Hayes. Proceeds from the race benefit the Fairfield Foundation to support the restoration… …
Deltas crush Avalanche, fall to Sharks in past week (7/10/2024) - Offense was not a problem for the Deltaville Deltas on Friday night as they crushed the Richmond Avalanche, 14-0, but a series of defensive errors and hot Chesapeake Sharks hitting… …Mathews Jr. All-Stars perform well at state tourney (7/10/2024) - The Mathews Junior All-Star baseball team, winners of last month’s Little League District 15 championship, competed in the Virginia State Baseball Junior League Tournament at Big Stone Gap, making it… …
PRLGA holds Captain’s Choice contest (7/10/2024) - The Piankatank River Ladies’ Golf Association played a Captain’s Choice format contest on Thursday, July 4, at the Hartfield course. The foursome of Kay Stout, Bobby Stuck, Sally Austin and… …
Deltas come from behind to defeat Brewers (7/3/2024) - A pair of huge six- and seven-run innings erased a five-run deficit, as the Deltaville Deltas came from behind to defeat the Richmond Brewers on Saturday night at Deltaville Ballpark.… …All-State (7/3/2024) - Two members of the Gloucester High School varsity baseball team were named All-State last week, as the Virginia High School League announced its 2024 Class 4 All-State team picks. Varsity… …
VHSL releases initial football schedules (7/3/2024) - The Virginia High School League released its initial 2024 Master Football Schedule last Thursday. The preliminary schedule includes the first season of Mathews High School football following a two-year hiatus.… …
Gloucester PRT hosts Play All Day VA event (7/3/2024) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism hosted a Play All Day VA event, sponsored by the Virginia Recreation and Parks Society, on Thursday, June 20, at Beaverdam Park, a special celebration… …
Piankatank River Club holds championship (7/3/2024) - The Piankatank River Golf Club Championship was held on Saturday, June 22 and Sunday, June 23 at the Hartfield course. Winners were: Championship Flight: Brandon Carmean, (gross, 146) and Bob… …Islander Regatta (7/3/2024) - A group of 125 paddlers, mostly in kayaks (although a few brave souls took part on stand-up paddleboards) took part in Saturday’s Islander Regatta, a nine-mile circumnavigation of Gwynn’s Island.… …
2 citation fish caught in local waters (7/3/2024) - Local anglers recently receiving citations in the Virginia Saltwater Fishing Tournament include the following: Mark Flanagan of Susan, 51-inch cobia caught and released in Mobjack Bay on June 4; and… …
PRLGA winners named (7/3/2024) - The Piankatank River Ladies’ Golf Association held its weekly competition on June 26 at the Hartfield course. Winners of the Stroke Play, Net contest were: First flight—Nina Carter (first place,… …
‘Home & Away’ winners (7/3/2024) - The Piankatank River Ladies’ Golf Association participated in a three-way “Home & Away” match play competition with teams from Indian Creek (Kilmarnock) and Viniterra (New Kent) golf clubs. Each club… …
District champs (6/26/2024) - Members of the Mathews Junior All-Star baseball team celebrate after defeating Middlesex, 20-11, on Monday night to claim the Little League District 15 championship. The team will now advance to… …Land Conservancy, MRA to host ‘Row the Chesapeake’ (6/26/2024) - On Saturday, July 13, rowers Matt Muffelman of Mathews, and James Dietz of Springfield, Massachusetts, are teaming up for a row across the Chesapeake Bay to highlight public recreational opportunities… …
Deltas edged by Tides, rip Heaters (6/26/2024) - The Deltaville Deltas were edged by the Tappahannock Tides by the score of 3-1 on Saturday night, and travelled to Richmond on Tuesday where they trounced the Richmond El Heaters,… …
Mathews Y provides water safety instruction to second graders (6/26/2024) - The Mathews Family YMCA, in partnership with the Mathews Yacht Club and Mathews County Schools, recently provided water safety instruction through the Y’s Safety Around Water program to every second-grade… …
Cyclists finish cross-country trek in Yorktown (6/26/2024) - The Trans Am Bike Non-Stop 2024, a grueling ultra-distance cycling event, is making its way to the finish line at the Victory Monument in Yorktown. The annual, self-supported race is… …Big fish biting in local waters, winning citations for anglers (6/26/2024) - Big fish are biting around the bay and speckled trout citations led the way in this week’s report from the Virginia Saltwater Fishing Tournament. The following residents recently received citations… …
PRLGA winners announced (6/26/2024) - Winners of the Piankatank River Ladies’ Golf Association’s June 20 Criss Cross play day at the Hartfield course were: First flight—Julie Whitaker (first place), Kay Stout (second place), Nina Carter… …
Islander Regatta starts at 8 a.m. (6/26/2024) - More than 100 paddlers (117 have signed up at presstime) are expected to take part Saturday morning in a nine-mile circumnavigation of Gwynn’s Island. The Islander Regatta is a project… …
All-State (6/18/2024) - Gloucester High School sophomore catcher Cameron Palas, left, and freshman pitcher Autumn Cookson were named tosecond team all-state for the 2024 VHSL Class 4 All-State Softball Team. …