Grown-Up Swimming League Debuts
It is rare when adults get the chance to act and feel like kids again especially if they were once competitive athletes. That is why the inaugural season of the… Read More
Sports
Gaithersburg to Host SportsFest 3K Run; Registration Deadline Approaches
Gaithersburg’s annual Sportsfest event will kick off this Saturday with a 3K Run through Bohrer Park at 8 a.m. The deadline to register for the run is July 12, according… Read More
Summer of Peace Aims to Curb Youth Violence, Crime, Overdoses
Faced with an uptick in youth crime and drug overdoses, several county departments have combined forces to promote a 2023 Summer of Peace. By engaging young people with games, food… Read More
Local Tennis Star Tiafoe Continues Dominant Stretch, Eyes Wimbledon Championship
Homegrown tennis hero, Frances Tiafoe continues his quest to win his first grand slam tournament, defeating China’s Wu Yibing on Wednesday to move to 2-0 in the Wimbledon Championship. Through… Read More
Rockville Hosts Isreal Park Ribbon-Cutting Celebration
The City of Rockville will host a ribbon-cutting celebration to rededicate Clarence “Pint” Isreal Park on Saturday, July 8 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Clarence “Pint” Isreal, the park’s… Read More
Keeping up with Katie: Ledecky Headed to 6th World Championships
A year away from the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Bethesda native and Olympic champion swimmer Katie Ledecky seems to be hitting her stride. Ledecky joined an elite club Tuesday night… Read More
Sweet Success: Rockville Athlete Brings Home 3 Medals from Special Olympics
For the past nine years, Rockville native Ashley Thompson has spent her time making sweets in the bakery at her local Wegmans Food Market. And for an additional seven years,… Read More
Hawkins Picked by New Orleans in First Round of NBA Draft
University of Connecticut star and Gaithersburg native Jordan Hawkins was selected 14th in the first round of the 2023 NBA Draft by the New Orleans Pelicans. Hawkins, a 6’5″ shooting guard,… Read More
Potomac Native Rachel Nichols to Host Show for Monumental Sports Network
Montgomery County native Rachel Nichols will be headlining a show for the newly branded Monumental Sports Network it was announced Wednesday. Nichols, who grew up in Potomac and graduated from… Read More
Bethesda Youth Soccer Alum Sullivan Among 4 Spirit Players Named to U.S. World Cup Roster
Andi Sullivan, who played youth soccer for the Bethesda Soccer Club, is one of four Washington Spirit players who have been named to the U.S. Women’s National Team’s (USWNT) 2023… Read More
4 County Athletes Named Spring 2023 All-Met Players of the Year
Each fall, winter, and spring season of the academic school year, The Washington Post releases their list of the best high school athletes for each individual sport. At the conclusion… Read More
Rains Can’t Dampen Big Train’s Juneteenth Celebration
Heavy rains delayed the start of the Bethesda Big Train game and prolonged the ending until one minute past midnight but nothing could take away from the second annual Clarence… Read More