Thousands turn out for Kennett Run
Annual run raises money for area charities
By Hannah Christopher, Road running columnist, The Times
Runners take off from the start of The Kennett Run, Saturday. The annual road racing in Kennett Square race event helps raise funds for a number of local charities.
KENNETT SQUARE — On Saturday, the borough was taken over by a lively and sporty event involving thousands of people in our area.
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KHS Baseball fundraiser at The Market, April 5
KENNETT SQUARE — The Kennett High School Baseball team will be hosting “The Trivia Throwdown in the Square” Saturday April 5, beginning at 5PM – 8PM. In a “Jeopardy style event” points are awarded based upon the accuracy and number of points wagered before each question. Prizes will be given to the contestants who win the most points over the course of the evening. The cost of entry...
Valor Bowl 2014 seeking sponsors
EAST MARLBOROUGH — The 2014 edition of the Valor Bowl, which pits Chester County’s top high school senior football players in a charity game, is seeking local businesses to sponsor the event.
The game will be played May 29 at Unionville High School.
Over the last 16 years, the Valor Bowl, in addition to honoring some of the top football players in the area, has raised more than $450,000...
Unionville, Kennett meet in emotional home opener
Normally fierce rivals, teams both don pink to honor player’s late mother
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times
Unionville’s Tucker Reese throws out the first ball as his dad looks on. Both the Indians and Kennett wore pink-accented uniforms in honor of Cathy Reese, Tucker’s mom, who passed away last summer as the KAU Knights — made up of players from both teams — made it historic...
Kennett High senior rows to another success
Julia Baumel notches second-place finish at indoor championships
Updated on Feb. 24 to add quote from Kennett High principal
Julia Baumel
Kennett High senior Julia Baumel, who has committed to continuing her rowing prowess at Harvard University next year, earned an impressive second-place finish in the U23 women’s lightweight division at the C.R.A.S.H.-B. Sprints World Indoor Rowing Championships...
Used sports gear sale being held Saturday
Deeply discounted equipment to be sold at Unionville High
After weeks of orchestrating donations, the Unionville Baseball Diamond Club, the booster club for the Unionville High baseball team, has assembled an impressive collection of used sports equipment, and the public – as well as the team – will benefit.
The sale, an exercise in creative recycling, will offer the used equipment to people...
KAU opens spring baseball, softball registration
KENNETT — Registration for the KAU Little League spring, 2014 baseball and softball season is now open and will continue through January 2014.
KAU Little League is open to students ages 4 through 18 who attend any public or private school within the boundaries of both the Unionville-Chadds Ford and Kennett Consolidated School Districts or who live in the geographic boundaries of those districts....
Girls basketball: Kennett holds off WC Henderson
KENNETT — Kennett’s girls basketball team started 2013 strong, powering past West Chester Henderson, 34-23, in the opener of the Kennett Invitational Tournament, Friday night.
Jess Hussey led the Blue Demons (1-0) with 18 points and12 rebounds. Haley DeVoe scored seven points in the final quarter — all her scoring in the game — as Kennett broke open a close game. Aimee Armitage added eight...
Kennett HS athletes sign letters of intent
Brook Harner signed her letter of intent to continue her softball career at West Chester University. Seated (l-r): Mr. Dave Harner, father; Brooke Harner, Mrs. Margie Harner, mother; Standing (l-r): Mr. Kevin Reigel, Kennett High School softball coach; Trent Harner, brother; and Jeff Thomas, Kennett High School athletic director.
KENNETT SQUARE — Three star athletes at Kennett High School signed...
Titans 80-pounders win Bert Bell title
The Championship Titans. Bottom Row (left to right) – Assistant Coach Jeremy Eisele, Colin Jung, Zachary Eisele, Ryan King, Tyler Kochendorfer, Daniel Petrick, Max AgrestiMiddle Row (left to right) – Matthew Farrell, Will Raihall, Charlie May, William Hohn, Zach HulmeTop Row (left to right) – Assistant Coach Jason Giles, Assistant Coach Steve Dellose, Casey Rose, Owen Dietrich,...
