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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July 31, 2017 | Staff Writer

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Bethesda Big Train Wins Cal Ripken Collegiate Championship Series, 4-2, Over Baltimore Redbirds (VIDEO)

The Bethesda Big Train baseball team defeated the Baltimore Redbirds, 4 – 2, in front of a packed crowd at Shirley Povich Field on Sunday night to win the Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League’s League Championship Series for the sixth time in the league’s 13 year history. It was an exciting finish as Sunday night’s […]

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July 13, 2017 | Mitti Hicks

Flag Passing Ceremony in Bethesda Honors Wounded Warriors (VIDEO)

“As an amputee every day is hard,” Captain Christy Wise,co-captain for Invictus Games Team USA 2017, said. “I trip all the time. I always have extra hardware. I have to carry legs with me everywhere I go.” A tragic boating accident in 2015 is why Wise, a pilot in the United States Air Force, had her right […]

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July 11, 2017 | Mitti Hicks

City of Gaithersburg to Host 5th Annual Sports Fest for Youth

The City of Gaithersburg will host its fifth annual Sports Fest at Bohrer Park, 506 South Frederick Avenue, on July 15. Youth entering grades K through 8 will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of sports and activities free of charge. “This is a celebration of youth sports in our community to show […]

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July 6, 2017 | Mitti Hicks

Recap of 2017 Quicken Loans National Tournament in Potomac (VIDEO& PHOTOS)

The eyes of the golf world were on Montgomery County for the eleventh annual 2017 Quicken Loans National Tournament held at TPC Potomac. “I came out with a buddy of mine to enjoy some PGA golf,” Dave Hansen, Washington D.C. resident said. “Out of all of the majors and the tournaments I attend, this is […]

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July 3, 2017 | Phil Fabrizio

Kyle Stanley Edges Out Charles Howell III in Playoff to Win Quicken Loans National (PHOTOS)

Action from the final day at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm culminated with a playoff round between Charles Howell III and Kyle Stanley. At the end of the round, Kyle Stanley emerged as this year’s Quicken Loans National Champion, making this his second tour win. Stanley qualifies for the Masters as well as other future […]

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July 2, 2017 | Mitti Hicks

Kyle Stanley Wins Quicken Loans National (VIDEO)

It’s the second PGA Tour win for Kyle Stanley, who is the 2017 Quicken Loans National Champion. This year’s competition took place at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm. “It feels really good,” Kyle said. “A great golf course and it definitely took some of my best golf today” With Sunday’s win, Stanley now ranks as […]

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July 1, 2017 | Phil Fabrizio

3rd Round at TPC Potomac – A Hot One!

Third round play of the Quicken Loans National began at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm early on Saturday with the weather a concern and the leaders scrambling. After two rounds it was David Lingmerth at 10 under par with Geoff Ogilvy at 9 under.  By mid afternoon a typical mid-Atlantic thunderstorm blew through Potomac delaying play […]

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June 29, 2017 | Sonya Burke

Justin Thomas on Quicken Loans National’s New Course: “It’s Really Tough” (VIDEO)

Professional golfer Justin Thomas, who is the number 12 player in the world, describes the new course for the Quicken Loans National at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm as “very major like.” In an interview on the eve of the tournament, he said it’s going to be a tough course and he’s hoping his game […]

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June 28, 2017 | Sonya Burke

Golf Fans Flock to Quicken Loans National, Tickets Still Available (VIDEO)

The $7.1 million Quicken Loans National takes place from June 29- July 2 at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm and golf fans are flocking to the tournament to see their favorite golfers. During the Pro-Am, some veterans and volunteers shared their thoughts (see video, below) about the tournament, that honors the military, and their favorite […]

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June 28, 2017 | Sonya Burke

Rickie Fowler Says New Quicken Loans National Golf Course is “Tough” (VIDEO)

Professional golfer Rickie Fowler is having a great season. He’s ranked number nine in the world and this week he plays at the Quicken Loans National in Montgomery County. The $7.1 million tournament is being played for the first time at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm. “I’m looking forward to the new golf course here,” […]

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