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Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett welcomed two local Olympians at a reception at county offices in Rockville. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery (CCM) to view more local programming.

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett held a reception on Aug. 29 for Montgomery County’s athletes that participated at the summer games in London. Olympic Kayaker Scott Parsons and Swimmer and Gold Medalist Katie Ledecky (both of Bethesda) attended the reception. Photography: Phil Fabrizio

She’s the talk of the town and with good reason. Montgomery County’s Katie Ledecky(15) is back from the London Olympics with a gold medal after winning the 800-meter freestyle and breaking a 23-year-old American record. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke was at the airport when the swimming sensation touched down. Take a look.

Bethesda’s Katie Ledecky (15), the youngest athlete competing on the U.S.A.’s team in the Olympic games, wins the gold medal in the women’s 800 meter freestyle. During her Aug. 3 race, a watch party with family, friends and teachers was held at Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart where the rising sophomore attends high […]

Team USA Olympic diver Cassidy Krug and teammate Christina Loukas were on the boards in the Aug. 4 semi-finals in London.  Krug spoke with MyMcMedia’s Sonya Burke about her training routine while practicing at the Eunice Kennedy and Sargent Shriver Aquatic Center last month. Take a look. Krug and Loukas will both dive in the […]

When he was playing for the Redskins he was known as the “Secretary of Defense.” Today, Dexter Manley is a fan of the Olympics, especially the swimming events. So MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke asked Manley who is he rooting for in today’s big match up between Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps? Take a listen to his […]

Washington Redskins great Charles Mann is a big fan of the Olympics. He loves track and he has some advice for the men’s basketball team. Take a look.

The Olympics begin tonight with the opening ceremonies in London. I don’t know about you but I am excited.  Several athletes are from Montgomery County, which makes the international competition even more interesting to watch locally. I am especially excited to watch swimmer Katie Ledecky, who is the youngest athlete on Team USA and who […]

MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke talks with Olympic diver Troy Dumais about a conversation he had with Olympic great Greg Louganis. Louganis qualified for four Olympics, but due to the 1980 boycott, Louganis only participated in three Olympics. This will be Dumais’ fourth Olympics.

Olympic diver Troy Dumais tells MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke his personal goals for the 2012 Olympic games.