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October 14, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Silver Spring Doctor Who Ran 3 Marathons in 3 Days Calls His Wife ‘the Better Runner’

Jordan Tropf of Silver Spring just loves to run. He loves to train. He loves to compete. He loves the quiet, and he loves to check out the scenery along Paint Branch, Sligo Creek and Matthew Henson trails. He also loves going to Olive Garden the night before a race and piling on the carbs. […]

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June 27, 2017 | Sonya Burke

Hurley Defends His Title at Quicken Loans National This Week (VIDEO)

Professional golfer Billy Hurley III is back to defend his title at the Quicken Loans National. The 2016 champion won his first title last year at Congressional Country Club. This year, the PGA tournament is being played at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm. “Having won last year and getting to defend this year, it’s a […]

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June 26, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Hurley Wins Quicken Loans National at Congressional Country Club (PHOTOS & VIDEOS)

Maryland resident Billy Hurley III, a U.S. Naval Academy graduate, won his first PGA tournament Sunday at the Quicken Loans National at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda. He scored a 72-hole score of 17-under-par 267, and earned a player’s prize of $1,242,000 and 500 FedExCup points. Hurley was followed on the scoreboard by Vijay Singh, Jon […]

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June 25, 2016 | Staff Writer

Hurley Leads Quicken Loans National After 54 Holes (PHOTOS)

The Quicken Loans National wraps up on Sunday at Congressional Country Club where a new PGA tour champion will be crowned. After 54 holes, Billy Hurley III is in the lead. He is followed by Ernie Els, Jon Rahm, Bill Haas, Webb Simpson and Harold Varner III. “It will be fun tomorrow playing with Ernie […]

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May 13, 2015 | Sonya Burke

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Governor Larry Hogan Releases Statement Regarding Amtrak Train Derailment

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has released the following statement about the Amtrak train derailment: “I was deeply saddened to learn of the tragic Amtrak crash that occurred in Pennsylvania last night. My thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families, as well as the first responders who are working hard to save and […]

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