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When the horseshoe ran out of luck

8/4/2008

BERLIN-- Harness racing accidents have occurred through the years, but some wrecks like the one Brandon Givens experienced on May 15, 2006 during the first race at Harrington Raceway in Delaware, are ones that drivers will never forget...Download file for more on this story.

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Since returning from the accident, Brandon Givens has won 289 races in 1,891 combined starts at Ocean Downs, Harrington Raceway, and Dover Downs. Gary Emeigh photo/ The Daily Times.


Shorebirds and runs reunite

7/10/08

SALISBURY-- Runs have been hard to come by lately for the Delmarva Shorebirds.

"We've been swinging. We've been swinging," Shorebirds manager Ramon Sambo said. "Some days you are not getting...Download file for more on this story.

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The Shorebirds' Jason White tries to beat the throw to first base during Wednesday's game against the Greenville Drive. Lauren Emmons photo/ The Daily Times.



At 20 years old, Zach Britton leads the Shorebirds in games started (16) and innings pitched (82 1/3) while posting a 7-5 record this season. Laura Emmons photo/ The Daily Times.

Pitcher, 20, finds success with 'Birds

7/01/2008

SALISBURY-- Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Tom Glavine has made an impact on many young hurlers' lives throughout his career, including Delmarva Shorebirds left-hander Zach Britton.

"I always used to look up to him because I thought we were similar," the 20-year-old said...Download file for more on this story.

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When life throws you a curveball

6/29/08

SALISBURY-- Softball is just an activity to most people, but to 15-year-old Taylor Phippin, it is a way of life.

"I think about it all the time," the rising Parkside High School junior said. "If we have a game that day, it's like that's all that's on my mind."...Download file for more on this story.

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Taylor Phippin has played multiple positions for the Farmers Bank team, but she is used primarily as a pitcher and a first baseman. Eric Doerzbach photo/ The Daily Times.


Megan Leineweber hits from the 18th fairway at the Green Hill Yacht and Country Club. Todd Dudek photo/ The Daily Times.

Tigress guts it out

6/20/2008

QUANTICO-- Megan Leineweber headed into Thursday's final round of the Pepsi Invitational Women's Golf Tournament at the Green Hill Yacht and Country Club worrying about more than just her three-shot lead...Download file for more on this story.


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