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Maryland senator wants 'binding agreement' with Commanders about future of Commanders field in Prince Georges County
GREATER LANDOVER, Md. — With the Washington Commanders first pre-season game fast approaching, fans aren’t just focused on what happens on the field. They also want to know where owner Josh Harris is going to build the new stadium he’s been talking about. Now, WUSA9 has learned...
Coach Joe Lee leads Bullis Track & Field into national prominence
WASHINGTON (7News) — Joe Lee is like a mad professor. The track is his laboratory. He's detail-oriented and leaves no stone unturned. Going into his 12th year at Bullis School, a private school in Potomac, Maryland, Lee has transformed the track and field program into a national power. Watch...
Loudoun United FC’S unbeaten streak stretches to seven matches
LEESBURG, Va. (DC News Now) — Loudoun United FC now has a club record seven straight matches without a loss after defeated Hartford Athletic 3-0 over at Segra Field Wednesday night. Captain Zach Ryan led the way with his sixth and seventh goal of the season after Wesley Leggett got the club on the board […]
Semi-pro soccer team is finding success on and off the field
Falls Church City’s semi-pro soccer team, Virginia Dream FC, are in the United Premier Soccer League (UPSL) Postseason Championship Game for the second consecutive season. The team was regular-season champion of the UPSL DMV South and after earning a 3-0 victory this past Sunday, June 30. They will play in, and host, the championship match this coming Saturday, July 6, at 7:30 p.m. at Meridian High School.
Falls Church Blue All-Star Team Shows Grit
The Falls Church Little League’s 10-11 age division All-Star team wrapped up their season with one win to their name, but their journey was filled with moments of resilience, skill, and determination that captivated fans throughout their campaign. Their season opener against Arlington National set the tone with an impressive 12-3 victory. Finn Thompson and Aidan Izawa led the offensive charge with three hits each, while Paul Thiede contributed two hits. Max Caddy, Franco Perez, Theo Jones, and Lucas Berthiaume added key hits to secure the win. On the mound, Will Schiffer struck out six batters, supported by Emmett Grenfell’s two strikeouts.
Arlington Swimmer Torri Huske Goes for Gold–Again
When Olympic swimmers take their marks at the summer games in Paris in just a few weeks, one Arlington native will be among them. Yorktown High School grad Torri Huske will represent the United States once again, and is a favorite to win gold in the 100 fly according to Swimming World Magazine.
Why I Love Loudoun: Douglas Raftery
In 2021 New Jersey native Doug Raftery oversaw corporate partnerships at a Triple-A baseball stadium in Reno, NV, when he was offered the chance to run a pro-soccer team and a 5,000-seat stadium out east. The team was Loudoun United FC and the stadium was Segra Field near Leesburg. The rest is history.
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