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August 17, 2015 | Staff Writer

Dunn’s Goal Lifts Washington Spirit Over the Chicago Red Stars (PHOTO)

The Washington Spirit (8-5-4, 28 points) triumphed over the Chicago Red Stars (7-3-7, 28 points) 2-1, on Sunday night, thanks to a stoppage time goal from forward Crystal Dunn. The Spirit got off to a dream start as center back Megan Oyster headed the ball into the back of the net following a corner kick […]

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August 12, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Fall Sports Begin at MCPS (PHOTOS)

It was a beautiful day for the first official day of practices and tryouts for student athletes at Montgomery County public high schools on Aug. 12th. One of the big improvements for the MCPS athletics program this year is the full implementation of the certified athletic trainer (ATC) program at all 25 high schools. “The […]

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August 12, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, August 12, in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, August 12th, in Montgomery County: 1. Tryouts and practices begin for fall sports at Montgomery County Public Schools today. 2. Contractors working for the State Highway Administration are beginning a survey of the bat population near Watkins Mill Road and I-270 in Gaithersburg today. 3. The Maryland Department […]

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August 9, 2015 | Staff Writer

Washington Spirit Fall 2-1 to Boston Breakers on the Road

At Soldiers Field in Boston, the Washington Spirit (7-5-3, 24 points) played away for the first time in three weeks and lost a hard fought battle against the Boston Breakers (4-10-3, 15 points). Two first half goals by the Breakers led to their fourth win of the season. The first ten minutes saw a slow […]

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July 30, 2015 | Sonya Burke

World Cup Players Rejoin the Washington Spirit (VIDEO)

It’s back to work for goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris and defender Ali Krieger who have rejoined the Washington Spirit after their U.S. women’s national team World Cup win. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports that Spirit practice is underway in Montgomery County and these World Cup champions are focused on winning another championship. Related:

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July 27, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Ali Krieger on Social Media (VIDEO)

Ali Krieger is popular on social media. The Washington Spirit defender has over 190,000 followers on Twitter and over 390,000 on Instagram. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Krieger says she hopes her social media accounts inspire others to live a healthy lifestyle and boost the sport of women’s soccer. Take a look: Krieger is a […]

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July 23, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Spirit Co-Captain Ali Krieger Likes Playing on Grass at SoccerPlex (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Ali Krieger talks about playing on grass at the Maryland SoccerPlex and her role as co-captain of the Washington Spirit. Take a look:

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July 23, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Spirit’s Ashlyn Harris Says Saturday’s Game is Huge (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris says Saturday’s Washington Spirit game against the Chicago Red Stars is huge. Take a look:

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July 23, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Ali Krieger Practices with Washington Spirit: “I’m Happy to be Back” (VIDEO)

Ali Krieger is practicing this week with her club, the Washington Spirit. Krieger returns after crisscrossing the country for celebrations and events that followed the U.S.A.’s World Cup victory. In this MyMCMedia Extra, Krieger says she is happy to be back and she’s preparing to play on Saturday against the number one ranked Chicago Red […]

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July 23, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Washington Spirit’s Ashlyn Harris is Ready to Play (VIDEO

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris of the Washington Spirit says she is ready to play this Saturday against the Chicago Red Stars. Harris said she’s happy to be training again after weeks of travel and events following the World Cup win. Take a look:

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