Montgomery Community Media

In the first basketball game since the blizzard, the Quince Orchard Cougars outscored the Seneca Valley Screamin’ Eagles, 60-43, on Saturday morning in Germantown. Photographer Phil Fabrizio captured the hoops action, below: Final. 60-43 QO wins. @mymcmedia @cszscores @allmetsports @qocougarsbball @SVHSathletics @gdpoze pic.twitter.com/RYoZWTMmDD — Phil Fabrizio (@Photoloaf) January 30, 2016 47-26 QO leads going into […]

It was the Gaithersburg Trojans boys basketball team over the Northwest Jaguars, 62-59, tonight in Gaithersburg. The Trojans took the lead early until the fourth quarter, when the Jaguars tied the game 51-51 with a little over 5 minutes left to play. But the Trojans were able to pull out a win, finishing the game […]

With a winter storm predicted to hit Montgomery County this week,  the question on everyone’s mind is, will there be a snow day? The “MoCo Snow” blog is one way residents can find aggregated weather predictions, and students can gauge if winter conditions will cause school closings or delays in Montgomery County. Founder of “MoCo […]

The Poolesville Falcons varsity boys’ basketball team came to North Potomac to face the Quince Orchard Cougars with high expectations of a good showing. The Cougars however had other plans for this match. In the end, the Cougars enjoyed a rare evening when all the subs had substantial playing time as they closed out a […]

UPDATED: 12.21.15 7:31 p.m.  It’s official: the USA Gymnastics has selected Sophia Handel, Cameron Jones and Sara Mercer to compete at the World Acrobatic Championships in China next spring. The news was posted on the USA Gymnastics website on Dec. 21. ORIGINAL POST They practice five days a week, three hours a day. Their goal […]

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 […]

Once a month, the African Women Council (AWC) hosts AWC Story Time at the Marilyn J. Praisner Library in Burtonsville to teach local children about the many languages and cultures of Africa. The Dec. 16th lesson focused on learning Swahili through singing and repetition and lessons in counting from zero to ten in Ahmaric, Zulu […]

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 […]

Damascus star running back Jake Funk has committed to play next year at the University of Maryland. In this MyMCMedia Extra, he tells us why: Excited to say I am officially committed to play RB at the University of Maryland ?? #DMVtoUMD #TheMovement pic.twitter.com/Sg2kob7HNc — Jake Funk (@jakefunk34) October 16, 2015

The Montgomery County Department of Recreation hosted the “East Meets West 2015 Dive Show” at the Germantown Indoor Swim Center. The event featured 12 members from China’s Guangdong Provincial Diving Team and some of these talented divers may be Olympians someday. Take a look: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of […]