
Phils snap Squirrels four-game win streak
The Richmond Flying Squirrels (50-55) dropped the series finale on Sunday afternoon and had their four-game winning streak halted in a 3-1 loss to the Reading Fighting Phils (49-57) from The Diamond.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (50-55) dropped the series finale on Sunday afternoon and had their four-game winning streak halted in a 3-1 loss to the Reading Fighting Phils (49-57) from The Diamond.

The EPA on Friday issued its midpoint assessment of efforts to reduce pollution and restore water quality in local rivers, streams, and the Chesapeake Bay.

The Chesapeake Conservancy announced Molly Joseph Ward has been elected to its board of directors.

CF Jack Sundberg played a part in both runs of a two-run eighth inning in Potomac’s 8-6 victory.

Caleb Gindl rocked a go-ahead, two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning to move the Flying Squirrels (48-54) past the Reading Fightin Phils (48-55) 3-1 on Thursday at The Diamond.

After two days of rainouts at Northwest Federal Field, the Potomac Nationals (51-48, 14-18) finally began and then ended their series with the Buies Creek Astros (58-45, 21-13) with a doubleheader on Thursday night.

The number of people ages 15 to 20 who died not wearing seatbelts during motor vehicle crashes doubled from January 1 through June 30, 2018, compared to the same time period last year.

Three-time defending conference champion Clemson leads all schools with eight selections on the 2018 All-ACC Preseason Football Team announced Tuesday.

The flags flying above Fishburne Military School on Monday bore additional significance for the school as well as one of its prominent families.

The Football Writers Association of America released its 2018 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List today, selecting 97 defensive standouts from 61 schools in all 10 Division I FBS conferences.
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