by Ted Shockley | May 7, 2024 | Sports
BY MARK MORING, Eastern Shore Post — Sebastian Mayorga remembers the six-hour drive to Salem like it was yesterday. But even more, he remembers the dreary, awful, six-hour ride back home. Northampton had just lost 2-0 to Galax in the 2022 Class 1 state soccer...
by Ted Shockley | Apr 22, 2024 | Sports
BY RYAN WEBB, Shore First — The Shore is home to three free public disc golf courses — Indiantown in Eastville, the Historic Onancock School, and Sawmill Park in Accomac. There is also a private course that is pay-to-play in Exmore called Lynwood Forrest. Indiantown...
by Ryan Webb | Mar 25, 2024 | Sports
By Mark Moring The 100-mph fastball — it’s every pitcher’s dream … and every batter’s nightmare. A ball traveling that fast takes about 375-400 milliseconds to reach the plate. That’s about the same amount of time it takes to blink your eye. Literally, it’s...
by Ryan Webb | Mar 25, 2024 | Sports
After a year-long hiatus, the Northampton Yellow Jackets varsity baseball team made a triumphant return to the field on Friday, March 15, securing an 11-8 victory against Charles City. Tanner Feltes emerged as a standout player, leading the team in batting, going...
by Ted Shockley | Jan 8, 2024 | Sports
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Ron Killmon, the Onancock High School graduate and celebrated multi-sport athlete who played semipro football in Norfolk before coaching state championship high school football and baseball teams in Hampton Roads, died Sunday,...
by Ted Shockley | Dec 19, 2023 | Sports
BY MARK MORING, Eastern Shore Post — Delaney Drummond is having her picture taken in front of the trophy case at Nandua High School. She smiles as the camera clicks away. Suddenly, she cracks up laughing. Her coach, standing behind the photographer, is flexing his...