Spirit Advance to NWSL Championship Game

Washington Spirit advanced to the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) championship game with a 2-1 win Sunday over OL Reign in Tacoma, Wa. Other than two COVID-related forfeits, Spirit has now won 10 consecutive games on...

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Paint Branch Plows Through Einstein, Faces Northwest Next

Coming off a bye week, top-seeded Paint Branch showed no rust in a convincing 56-20 2nd round 4A playoff win over Einstein. The Panthers set the tone early with a bruising style of play and commitment to establishing the run...

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High School Football Playoffs: Week 2 Schedule

After an exciting first week of playoff football, we have moved on to the next round and are one step closer to crowning high school football champions for the 2021 season. Here is a look at the complete Week 2 schedule involving...

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Post-Game Chaos Mars WJ-B-CC Playoff Game: ‘We Can Be Athletic Rivals Safely and Respectfully’

The principals of Bethesda-Chevy Chase and Walter Johnson High Schools sent letters home to families Monday addressing “several serious incidents” that took place after a playoff football game between the two schools...

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Washington Spirit’s Unlikely Run to NWSL Semifinals is Extra Special

Given what transpired within the organization the past few months, Washington Spirit’s run to the NWSL final four would rate as somewhere between extremely  unlikely and stunning. Spirit advanced to the NWSL semifinals...

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‘Shirley & Walter’ Sculpture Memorializes Two DC Sports Legends

Two of Washington DC’s sports icons were memorialized on Saturday at Povich Field in Bethesda.  The ‘Shirley & Walter’ bronze sculpture was unveiled in front of an invitation-only crowd of about 100 people...

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April 12, 2019 | Staff Writer

Spirits’ Star Mallory Pugh Rejects Comparisons, Wants to Establish Own Identity

Mallory Pugh just wants to play. She has been a star in her sport for years now despite her ripe old age of 20 years old. She was the U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the Year and Gatorade National Girls Soccer Player of the Year in 2015. In 2016, she became the youngest female […]

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April 12, 2019 | Staff Writer

Longtime Gaithersburg Football Coach Kephart Announces Retirement

One of the last links to the “old guard” in Montgomery County high school football, Kreg Kephart, has announced that he is retiring. He coached over three decades at Gaithersburg winning a state title, several division titles, and helped send close to a 100 players to play football in college. Kephart was inducted into the […]

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April 11, 2019 | Diane Roberts

With World Cup on Their Minds, Washington Spirit Players Prep for Season Opener

Washington Spirit players gathered at the Maryland SoccerPlex in Boyds on Thursday for a media day ahead of their season opener this weekend and the Women’s World Cup this summer. Diane Roberts was there for MyMCMedia.

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April 11, 2019 | Staff Writer

Caps Begin Quest to Defend the Cup

Alex Ovechkin and his teammates will begin their defense of the Stanley Cup tonight against the Carolina Hurricanes at Capital One Arena. Games one and two of the best-of-seven NHL playoff series will be at home followed by games three and four at Carolina. If the series goes beyond four games, they would play in […]

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April 10, 2019 | Phil Fabrizio

#3 Bullis Bulldog Lacrosse Chases Away Quince Orchard Cougars 19-1

North Potomac, MD: Tuesday, April 9 The Bullis Boys lacrosse, ranked #3 in the DMV, came to Quince Orchard on a beautiful spring afternoon and displayed why they deserve that ranking.  They defeated the Cougars 19-1.  They used both their potent offense and stingy defense to stymie Quince Orchard all afternoon. For those readers who […]

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April 10, 2019 | Sam Merrill

Ledecky Becomes Ambassador For New Pro Swim League

Keeping Up with Katie: The latest news and information about the Olympic champion swimmer and Montgomery County’s own Katie Ledecky. Katie Ledecky announced Tuesday that she will serve as an ambassador for the newly formed International Swimming League. The ISL will field eight teams, four from Europe and four from the U.S., including the Cali Condors […]

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April 9, 2019 | Sam Merrill

Former Quince Orchard Pass Rusher Signs with Redskins

The Washington Redskins announced Monday that they were signing Andrew Ankrah, a two-time All-American at James Madison University (JMU) and a former Quince Orchard Cougar. Ankrah graduated in 2013, where he played basketball and ran track in addition to helping the football team reach the state finals twice. As a senior at Quince Orchard, Ankrah […]

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April 8, 2019 | Ashley Profitt

Washington Spirit Midfielder Joanna Lohman Retires

Washington Spirit midfielder Joanna Lohman, 36, announced her retirement from the National Women’s Soccer League and professional soccer. Lohman has played in the league for over 10 years and will continue her work as a human rights activist, professional speaker and sport diplomat off the field. THIS IS IT!!! After 16 years of playing pro […]

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April 8, 2019 | Phil Fabrizio

Undefeated Whitman Lady Vikings blank Wheaton in Lacrosse

Bethesda, MD:  Saturday, April 6, 2019 Whitman Lady Vikings are showing signs of the lacrosse team to beat this year in the Maryland 4A West Division.  Their 16-0 win Saturday, as visitors on the their home field to Wheaton Knights, makes them 6-0 in league play. This is a very young Lady Vikings team that […]

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April 1, 2019 | Michelle Queen

Katie Ledecky Guest Stars on Basketball Superstar Steph Curry’s Web Show

Keeping Up with Katie: The latest news and information about the Olympic champion swimmer and Montgomery County’s own Katie Ledecky. Katie Ledecky was the guest on the latest episode of Stephen Curry’s 5 Minutes from Home YouTube series. Ledecky joins Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry and 9 year-old Riley Morrison, who made headlines with a […]

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