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UPDATED A Poolesville resident, Marc Kohn, has constructed a synthetic ice rink in his Poolesville backyard on Sugarland Road in memory of his stepdaughter, who passed away in July and who loved hockey. In December, he invited the community to skate and play hockey at the rink. But, according to published reports, Montgomery County officials […]

UPDATED 12.21.15 It’s been quite a year for sports in Montgomery County from Clarksburg High winning the county’s sportsmanship award to marathon swimmer Jim Clifford becoming the oldest person in the world to complete the Triple Crown of open water swimming, to Geoff Britten becoming the first American Ninja Warrior — well, the list goes on […]

Season ending high school sports awards abound at this time of year. For those student athletes who excelled, it is rewarding to be recognized now as best amongst your peers both here in the County and across the DMV. Accolades for MoCo student-athletes did suffer an indirect loss this year. The Gaithersburg Gazette weekly newspaper […]

In hoops action, it was the Poolesville Falcons over the Wootton Patriots, 63-57, on Monday night. Poolesville’s Stephen Lang led the Falcons with 25 points. The Falcons play next at Blair on Dec. 16.     PHOTOS | Phil Fabrizio Recap: Lang’s 12 for 13 from FT line led all scorers w/25 for a Falcon […]

The Bethesda-Chevy Chase Barons triumphed over the Quince Orchard Cougars at home on Dec. 11. At the half, it was 20-14 Barons. But the Cougars came roaring back, even taking the lead at the end of the third, 28-26. At the end of time, only one point separated the two teams. The Barons win the […]

UPDATED Damascus star running back Jake Funk scored a record seven times in the Maryland 3A state championship game, which was played at M & T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on Dec. 3rd. The Damascus Swarmin’ Hornets won the game, 55-14, over the Dundalk Owls to finish the season undefeated. In this first quarter, Funk […]

The Northwest Jaguars won their 4A state volleyball championship match against Dulaney Lions tonight at the Ritchie Coliseum in College Park. The Jaguars came to win, taking the match in three straight sets.   Your NW Champs @mymcmedia @NorthwestJags @NWHSfootball @NWJagSports @gdpoze @cszscores pic.twitter.com/HHqz6TZ53b — Phil Fabrizio (@Photoloaf) November 24, 2015   Your State Champions. NW […]

The Northwest Jaguars are moving onto the class 4A state semifinals after a close game against the Quince Orchard Cougars Friday night. The final score 50-40. This is the third year in a row the Jags won at Quince Orchard and advanced in the playoffs. The game was a nail biter till the end. The Cougars started off […]

UPDATED On a cold Friday night under the lights in Rockville, it was the Northwest Jaguars over the Richard Montgomery Rockets. At halftime, it was all Jags as the two teams went into the locker rooms with Northwest leading 20-0. But the Rockets came back scoring three times in the second half. The final score: […]

The Quince Orchard Cougars dominated the Paint Branch Panthers Friday night in the last game of the regular season. The final score was 38-14. In a ceremony prior to the game, Paint Branch retired #54 Darnell Dockett’s jersey. Darnell Dockett was a 1999 graduate of Paint Branch High School with a remarkable football career including […]