16 Year-Old Track Phenom Wilson Sets Another Record
Quincy Wilson did it again. The 16 year-old track phenom from The Bullis School in Potomac set an U18 (under age 18) record Friday at an Olympic tune-up event in… Read More
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County Athletes Go for the Gold at Paris Olympics
Several Montgomery County athletes are gearing up for the 2024 Summer Olympics which start July 26. From swimming to track to freestyle wrestling to fencing, Montgomery County will be well… 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
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
Deja Vu: Bullis Sophomore Wilson Breaks Record Again
16-year-old new track sensation Quincy Wilson doesn’t have his driver’s license yet but if he keeps running as fast as he does, he may not need one. Two days after… Read More
16-Year-Old Bullis Track Star Wilson Breaks World, U.S. Records
Bullis sophomore Quincy Wilson broke the U.S. high school record in the 400-metter and set the under 18 world record with a time of 44.66 seconds during a heat on… Read More
Montgomery County High School Athlete of the Week
Blair High School senior Micah McKenzie missed all of the outdoor track season last spring and the soccer season this past fall after undergoing ankle surgery. “It took a lot… Read More
Montgomery County High School Athlete of the Week
It isn’t a secret why Colin Abrams performs so well in cross country races or track meets. The Magruder High School sophomore not only possesses great speed and athletic ability,… Read More
Triple Jumper LaFond Suffers Olympic Heartbreak Again
Thea LaFond waited five years for an opportunity to return to the Olympics and find redemption on track and field’s biggest stage. The Kennedy High graduate and teacher, who resides… Read More
Kennedy High Teacher LaFond Sets Personal Best, Qualifies for Olympic Triple Jump Finals
Thea LaFond waited five years for this opportunity. The Rio 2016 Olympic Games had been disappointing. She had injured her hamstring during training and finished last in the women’s triple… Read More
Kennedy High Teacher Carries Flag in Tokyo Games Opening Ceremony
As Thea LaFond walked into the stadium and shared the duties of carrying the Dominica flag in the Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony on Friday, there almost certainly were plenty of… Read More