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The final few weeks of the regular season for spring sports kicks off with temperatures approaching 90 degrees, giving the games a distinct late-season feel. Whether teams are playing with dreams of state titles or for the high school...
Bishop Koenig is scheduled to ordain Rev. Mr. James M. Gebhart, a transitional deacon for the Diocese of Wilmington, to the priesthood on Saturday, May 18. The Mass of Ordination will be held at 11 a.m. at the Cathedral of...
MILLTOWN — Three runs in the second and four more in the fourth were more than enough for Saint Mark’s pitchers Ryan Flasinski and Ian Keane, who scattered five hits in an 8-3 Spartans baseball win over Caravel on...
CLAYMONT — After a 1-3 start to the season, the Salesianum baseball team has found its stride. The Sals received another strong pitching performance, this one a complete-game three-hitter, from Matt Speicher in a 3-1 victory over Middletown on...
WILMINGTON — The Salesianum lacrosse team has taken on all comers this season, storming out to a 10-0 record with wins over several nationally ranked teams. On April 26, the Sals welcomed Lawrenceville (N.J.) to Abessinio Stadium, and the...
VATICAN CITY -- While misusing modern forms of media dulls the mind, games like checkers are a simple way to stimulate one's intellect and foster community, Pope Francis said. Checkers "is a game that exercises (one's) logical ability," the pope...
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court heard oral arguments April 25 in a case concerning claims from former President Donald Trump that he is immune from criminal prosecution in a case charging him with seeking to overturn the results of...
WILMIMGTON — The 11th annual Lt. Joseph Szczerba Memorial 5K brought more than 400 participants to Abessinio Stadium and the surrounding streets to remember the Salesianum School graduate and raise money for the education of first responders. The race is...
Louisiana State Police executed a search warrant on the Archdiocese of New Orleans April 25 for documents related to a widening investigation into how the archdiocese has handled allegations of clerical sex abuse. Louisiana State Police Trooper Jacob Pucheu, public...
CLAYMONT —Breandan Marley scored six times, and the Auks’ defense was lights out into the fourth quarter of a 17-3 boys lacrosse win on April 25 in Claymont. The victory puts the Auks squarely in control of the Diamond...