Sports

March 12, 2015 | Krista Brick

Wheaton Twirl Team Aims High in World Competition (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

It’s a typical March evening at the Discovery Sports Center in Germantown where every court inside the complex has a pickup basketball game- all expect one court where about 20 baton twirlers are putting the finishing touches on routines that are taking them to a world championship in Italy. The Wheaton Dance Twirl team is […]

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March 10, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Register Now for Men’s Softball in Gaithersburg

Batter up! Registration is now open for the Monday Night Men’s Spring Softball League in the city of Gaithersburg. Games will be held at Morris Park beginning April 13. Registration must be received by April 1. The franchise team fee is $900 with a $400 deposit. Final cost will depend on the number of teams […]

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March 9, 2015 | Krista Brick

Washington Spirit Announces Roster

The Washington Spirit opened its NWSL 2015 training camp on Monday and announced its 2015 roster. The 29-player roster includes 10 players from the 2014 NWSL season in addition to 11 off-season acquisitions, according to a Spirit press release. Most recently, the Spirit signed all three picks from the 2015 NWSL College Draft: Whitney Church, […]

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March 3, 2015 | Krista Brick

County Delays Use of Athletic Fields

Athletic teams that use Montgomery county’s parks or middle and elementary school fields will have their spring season delayed by two weeks. The opening of all Montgomery Parks’ park and elementary / middle school athletic fields (excluding synthetic turf fields) will be delayed from the original opening date of March 15 until April 1 at […]

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February 25, 2015 | Krista Brick

Conger Sets American Record in 200 Butterfly (VIDEO)

Jack Conger known for his backstroke and freestyle times, is proving he’s a force in butterfly too. This morning, Conger, a sophomore at the University of Texas and graduate of Good Counsel High School in Olney, set an NCAA, American and U.S. Open record in the 200 butterfly at the 2015 Big 12 Swimming Championship […]

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February 24, 2015 | Krista Brick

Wheaton Showcases Skating Talent in World Team Send-off (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

It was a send-off worthy of champions at the Wheaton Ice Arena Tuesday night. About a dozen skaters performed short programs in a celebration for two of their very own ice dancing teams headed to the World Junior Figure Skating Championship in Tallinn, Estonia in March. Skating pair Lorraine McNamara and Quinn Carpenter and the […]

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February 24, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Celebrating Local Ice Skating Champions on Feb. 24 (PHOTOS)

Montgomery Parks is hosting a special celebration at Wheaton Ice Arena on Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. for skaters who have returned from the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Greensboro, NC as well as those heading out for International Championship Competitions. The skaters will be performing in various competitions in the U.S. and abroad, representing […]

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February 12, 2015 | Krista Brick

Song to Head Churchill Football Next Season

Seneca Valley’s English teacher Albert Song was just named Winston Churchill High School’s football coach. Song is a 1996 Churchill graduate, who has spent the past six years as an assistant coach for Seneca Valley High School and the team’s offensive coordinator the past two seasons. Prior to coaching at Seneca Valley, Song was an […]

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February 11, 2015 | Staff Writer

Gaithersburg Coach Awarded Good Sports Award

City of Gaithersburg Coach Dwayne Henry was presented with the Dennis Callahan Good Sports Award by the Mid-Atlantic Recreation and Parks’ Sports Alliance (MARPSA) at a special reception and awards ceremony in Annapolis on Feb. 2. Named after Dennis Callahan, co-founder of MARPSA and former Director of Anne Arundel County Parks and Recreation Department, the […]

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February 10, 2015 | Krista Brick

Ledecky Recounts High School Swim Career and Looks to the Future (VIDEO)

Olympian and world-record holder Katie Ledecky swam her last meet as a senior for Stone Ridge High School at the Washington Metropolitan Interscholastic Championships in Germantown Feb. 5-7. Hear her thoughts on her high school career in this new briefing after the meet.

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