Sports
Butterball Betterball helps Baptist Church Food Bank
Twelve two-person teams enjoyed ideal fall playing conditions for the annual Butterball Betterball Golf Tournament at Indian Creek Yacht and Country Club in Kilmarnock. Players brought food items or cash to be donated to the White Stone Baptist Church...
MHS track star inks scholarship
Charger senior Lane Anderson bound for Ohio’s Bowling Green; was 2019 Class 1A state champ
by Larry Chowning -
Lane Anderson of Hartfield has signed a National Athletic Letter of Intent to throw the shot put and discus at Bowling...
Return of MC school sports eyed
by Larry Chowning -
The Middlesex County School Board (MCSB) is expected to consider in December whether or not the school system will participate in Virginia High School League (VHSL) sporting events in the winter sports season.
On Oct. 28, Virginia...
Fastpitch softball team with some Middlesex players excels
Gloucester-based Virginia Rebellion 14U fastpitch softball team, which includes players from Middlesex County, travelled to Sterling Nov. 6-8 to compete in the USSSA Crown Trophy Fall Challenge. After a slow start on Saturday, the team battled back on Sunday...
Middlesex Family YMCA in Hartfield hosting volleyball clinics
The Middlesex Family YMCA in Hartfield has started hosting clinics in girls volleyball. Organizers offer special thanks to the volunteer coaches, Shannon Sears and Stacey Griffith. This program has started already and is full. People can contact Joe Hickey...
Middlesex native Vaughan Crittenden is speedway manager
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Rappahannock Community College. RCC graduates form the backbone of the local economy — healthcare providers, bankers, lawyers, small business owners and trades-people. It’s hard to go through your day without being served...
High school sports can resume
by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi -
On Oct. 28, Gov. Ralph Northam amended Executive Order 67 to allow Virginia’s public schools to begin athletic play in December.
According to Virginia High School League (VHSL) Director of Communications Mike McCall, the governor signed...
Friends of Dragon Run annual meeting Nov. 11
The Friends of Dragon Run (FODR) will be conducting its annual meeting as a Zoom (“virtual”) meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m. This virtual meeting is open to all and will feature biologist Dr. Shawn Dash of...
Middlesex junior girls trounce Mathews, 4-1
Squad improves to 4-2 for the season
From staff reports -
The Middlesex junior girls softball team defeated Mathews 4-1 on Oct. 22 in Mathews to improve its season record to 4-2.
Middlesex jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the top...
241 Baseball lidclosers coming in Deltaville
The Fall 241 Baseball League winds up the season next week with Gloucester playing Middlesex on Monday, Nov. 2; and Williamsburg plays Middlesex on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Both games begin at 7 p.m. and are at the Deltaville Ballpark.
