Dominique Dawes to be Honored with Sculpture
Montgomery County is honoring Dominique Dawes, a three-time Olympic medalist in gymnastics and a Silver Spring native, with a sculpture at the new Silver Spring Recreation and Aquatic Center on… Read More
Sports
Gaithersburg to Host 2024 SportsFest Featuring 3K Run
Gaithersburg hosts the annual SportsFest event on Saturday, July 13 starting with the 3K Run around Bohrer Park at 8 a.m. The 3K running event aims to benefit the city’s… Read More
Gravity Mountain Bike Courses Set to Open at Wheaton Regional Park
Wheaton Regional Park is launching two mountain biking courses. Gravity Mountain Bike Park will open on July 21. Montgomery Parks hopes the new park attracts bikers and riders who seek… Read More
Zimmerman, Bullet and Holdsclaw Headline 2024 DC Sports Hall of Fame Class
Ryan Zimmerman, the greatest player in Washington Nationals history, headlines the Washington DC Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024 announced Wednesday. Nine individuals and one Team of Distinction make… Read More
Tiafoe Advances at Wimbledon, Will Face Defending Champ Alcaraz Next
Hyattsville native Frances Tiafoe beat Borna Coric in straight sets (7-6, 6-1, 6-3) in the second round at Wimbledon Wednesday. Tiafoe, the 29th seed, will face Wimbledon defending champion and… Read More
Big Train to Honor Orioles Executive, Bethesda Native Eve Rosenbaum with Bobblehead
The Bethesda Big Train, a local college baseball summer league team in the Cal Ripken Sr. Collegiate Baseball League, will honor Montgomery County native and Orioles assistant general manager Eve… Read More
Tiafoe Passes on Paris, Will Play at Citi Open in DC
The Mubadala City DC Open returns to the Fitzgerald Tennis Center at 16th and Kennedy in Washington D.C. July 27-Augusts 4. This year, some players, like defending champ Coco Gauff,… Read More
Potomac’s Masai Russell Qualifies for Olympics After Breaking Trials Record
Potomac native and Bullis School alumna Masai Russell set an Olympics trials record in the 100 meter hurdles and secured her spot on the U.S. team at the 2024 Paris… Read More
Nats Top Prospect, Olney Native James Wood Ready for MLB Debut
James Wood, the Washington Nationals’ top prospect, will make his major league debut Monday at Nationals Park. Wood, 21, was born in Rockville and grew up in Olney. He played… Read More
Stone Ridge Prepares to Celebrate Trio of Olympic Swimmers
Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart in Bethesda is preparing to celebrate three alums making the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team. Following the Olympic Trials, Katie Ledecky, Phoebe Bacon and… Read More
Bullis Track Phenom Wilson Heading to Paris Olympics
It’s official. Track star Quincy Wilson, from Bullis School in Potomac, is heading to the Paris Olympics as part of the U.S. team’s 4 x 400 meter relay pool. Wilson’s… Read More
Injured DiCello’s Olympic Hopes Dashed
Boyds native Kayla DiCello saw her 2024 Olympic hopes abruptly end when she injured her Achilles during her vault at the U.S. Olympic Trials. DiCello was taken off in a… Read More