Pellum, Green garner VaSID honors

Former Massanutten Military Academy standout Darrion Pellum and Winchester native Erick Green have been named to the 2012 Virginia Sports Infomation Directors (VaSID) University Division All-State Men's Basketball Team. Pellum, a 6-foot-6 senior guard, garnered first-team honors after averaging 18.3...

Charles Town sets new single month handle mark

Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races continues to show steady growth, with the latest evidence being a record-setting month of wagering in March. The track's total all-sources handle for March was $29,426,572 with an average daily handle of $1,279,416 represented...

Whittle wins fourth straight state crown

Former Strasburg High School multi-sport standout Jeff Whittle continues to excel in in his chosen field -- coaching. On Feb. 25, Whittle led his Charleston, S.C., First Baptist Hurricanes to their fourth consecutive South Carolina Independent Schools Association (SCISA) Class...

EMU's Thorne named all-ODAC

Former Skyline High School basketball standout Andrew Thorne has been named to all-conference men's basketball team in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Thorne, a 6-foot-4 junior wing starting for the first time this season, is averaging a team-best 12.7 points...

Charles Town to offer guaranteed pool for Classic

The betting window could be heating up at this year's Charles Town Classic.

MMA grad named 'Best of the Best'

Hampton University senior guard and former Massanutten Military Academy standout Darrion Pellum has been getting serious air time on ESPN since his self-assisted alley oop in Wednesday's game against Maryland-Eastern Shore. Pellum, who first came up with a steal and...

College baseball arriving early at Rebel Field

The Valley Baseball League's New Market Rebels are set to host a trio of college baseball doubleheaders during the last weekend of February. On Saturday, Feb. 25, Pitt Bradford will play Eastern University in a doubleheader at Rebel Field starting...

Fields breaks 1,000-point mark

Former Clarke County High School standout Tara Fields got her 1,000th career point for Wilson College during Saturday's home game against Keuka College. Fields, who finished with a team-high 23 points in the 70-39 loss, got her 1,000th point on...

Patriots ranked in national poll

Shenandoah Valley Christian Academy's boys basketball team is ranked No. 8 in the nation in this week's National Christian School Athletic Association poll. The poll, open to private Christian schools, has Riverdale Baptist of Upper Marlboro, Md., as the No....

Former Eagle Morgan stellar in collegiate debut

Former Clarke County High School track and field standout Hilton Morgan delivered an impressive collegiate debut for Eastern Mennonite University in Saturday's Captains Invitational hosted by Christopher Newport University. Morgan, a freshman thrower for the Royals, was competing in his...