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June 26, 2026

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Vikings Girls Track Team Wins VISAA State Championship

Vikings Girls Track Team Wins VISAA State Championship

By Adolphus Ames – The Broadwater Vikings girls track team won the VISAA Division II State Championship Friday, May 20, at Sports Backer Stadium in Richmond. The Vikings competed against 22 other teams  and finished in first place with 76 points. Head coach Eric Hack...
Yellow Jackets Host District Meet

Yellow Jackets Host District Meet

By Adolphus Ames – The Northampton Yellow Jackets hosted  the Eastern Shore District Championship track meet Thursday, May 19, featuring varsity teams from Nandua, Arcadia, and Chincoteague. The following athletes placed in the meet: Boys Results 100-Meter Dash:...
Kimberly Wert Honored as First Team All-SEC

Kimberly Wert Honored as First Team All-SEC

By Whitney Metz — Nandua graduate Kimberly Wert adds an All-SEC First Team honor to her impressive career. Wert recently took over the all-time home run record for the University of Missouri after hitting 55 homers since the 2019 season. She leads the Tigers with 17...
Forest Flynn Wins Atlantic 10  Pole Vault Championship

Forest Flynn Wins Atlantic 10 Pole Vault Championship

By Whitney Metz — Forest Flynn, a Northampton High School graduate and junior at George Mason University, won the Atlantic 10 pole vault championship Saturday, May 7, at the conference championship meet held at Virginia Commonwealth University.  The conditions were...