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Grant & Danny respond to a Tweet about RFK not being the optimal location for a new Commanders stadium
Someone Tweeted to Grant saying they don’t think RFK is the optimal site for the next Commanders stadium, and GP and Danny had to go through the reasons given one by one - and they agreed with some?
Restored historic DC mini golf course re-opening this summer!
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — The East Potomac Miniature Golf Course, America’s oldest continuously operating miniature golf course, and the only outdoor miniature golf course in Washington, D.C., was recently restored to much of its original 1931 splendor by Adventure Golf & Sports (AGS) and will be re-opening this summer. “We were very pleased to have been selected by National Links Trust to rehabilitate this course,” said Scott Lundmark, President of AGS. “This course is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and required exceptional attention to detail.”
Former Navy Track and Field Athlete Will Compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Former Navy track & field standout Regine Tugade-Watson ('20), representing Guam, prepares to compete in the 100m sprint at the 2024 Paris Olympics later this week. Making her third straight appearance on the Olympic stage, Tugade-Watson qualified by delivering an outstanding performance at the 2024 Micronesian...
Maryland jockey turning up the heat at Laurel Park
What a summer jockey Jeiron Barbosa is having at Laurel Park! And it’s not even half over!. Just take the last two weekends, for example, for this red-hot member of the very talented Maryland jockey colony. This past Saturday, the 21-year-old native of Puerto Rico won — count ’em...
Pitt Offers 2025 Guard from Washington D.C.
On Monday, the Pitt men’s basketball staff offered 2025 guard Omari Witherspoon, a 6-foot-6 guard out of St. John’s College Prep in Washington, D.C. Witherspoon is ranked as a three-star guard in the class of 2025. He plays his summer ball for D.C. Premier on the Under Armor Circuit.
3-star C Seal Diouf commits to Georgetown
Seal Diouf, a three-star center in the 2025 class, has committed to Georgetown and head coach Ed Cooley, he told On3. The 6-foot-8 big man from the Dunn School (CA) is originally from the Netherlands. He broke down his decision in an interview with On3. So, why Georgetown? “Choosing Georgetown was a combination of many […] The post 3-star C Seal Diouf commits to Georgetown appeared first on On3.
SCAG Racing Wraps Up NHRA Northwest Nationals
The three-car factory SCAG Racing team ended competition at the NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways in the first round of eliminations. Fresh off winning the Mission Foods #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge, Justin Ashley, in the SCAG Power Equipment Toyota Top Fuel dragster, pedaled his way to a 4.685-second pass at just 174.14 mph. Langdon would have his quickest and fastest pass of the weekend at 3.743 and 327.74 to take the win. Ashley leaves heads to the Sonoma Nationals sitting fourth in points.
Terps In Athletes Unlimited: Week One Recap
SPARKS, MD - The fourth year of the Athletes Unlimited Professional Women's Lacrosse League hosted the first six games of the 2024 season this past weekend. Eight former Terps competed during the first week of competition. The second week of games begins on Thursday, July 25. Maryland has players on...
Bronze sculpture unveiled in Silver Spring cements Dominique Dawes' place in Olympic history
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Dominique Dawes cemented her place in Olympic history as the first African American to make the Team USA women's gymnastics team and brought home gold along the way. The Maryland native is now a permanent fixture at the Silver Spring Recreation and Aquatic Center in...
NHRA Northwest Nationals Champions: Prock, Torrence, and More Make History
Torrence, Prock were winners at the NHRA Northwest Nationals, with Austin Prock securing his fourth win of the season by defeating Paul Lee in the Funny Car finals. Steve Torrence (Top Fuel), Jeg Coughlin Jr. (Pro Stock), and Chase Van Sant (Pro Stock Motorcycle) also claimed victories at the event.
Premier League Soccer Coming to Navy Stadium
Annapolis, MD - English Premier League soccer teams Crystal Palace and Wolverhampton Wanderers (widely known as “Wolves”) will compete in Annapolis at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium on Wednesday, July 31 at 8 p.m. The match is part of an East Coast U.S. tour known as The Stateside Cup.
"2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony Watch Party at Reservoir Park Rec"
The DC Mayor's Office has announced the opening ceremony watch party for the 2024 Olympics. The event will be held at the Reservoir Park Rec Center located at 2507 First St NW on Friday, July 26 at 1PM. Attendees are invited to gather and cheer on Team USA at this brand-new, state-of-the-art facility.
Maryland athletics to offer streamlined ticket system, new premium options at basketball and football games
The University of Maryland athletics department is announcing a revamped ticketing system and new premium options at Terps basketball and football games, the school is announcing today. The moves come in response to fans asking for more straightforward ticket pricing and college sports' rapidly increasing nationwide emphasis on offering premium experiences to lure fans to stadiums.
6A Boys Preseason Team Preview: No.4 College Park
Yannick Broos (L) and Charles Hall (R) cross the finish line at the 2023 Region 2-6A Cross Country Championships. We're back again this week to resume our coverage of the upcoming 6A Boys team title race. This year promises to be one of the closest years we've seen in the last half-decade as several teams look poised to challenge Southlake Carroll's dominance at the front of the field. This week, we'll dive into the No. 4 team on our list, The Woodlands College Park, and see how they stack up against the state's best.
Football Player Capsules: Kellan Wyatt
Fall camp begins in August, and to preview the upcoming 2024 season we take a look at each scholarship player on Maryland’s roster, from jersey No. 0 to No. 99. RECRUITING: Wyatt, a class of 2022 recruit out of Spalding (Severn, Md.), earned his first major offer from Maryland in 2019 from Brian Williams and ex-assistant Brawley Evans.
Summer mailbag: Answering your questions on the Terps
Before the beginning of fall sports, we asked readers to submit questions for a summer mailbag last week, and there were a number of engaging inquiries that will be answered in detail. Thank you to those who sent in questions! If you didn’t get a chance to submit one, don’t...
Football Player Capsules: Dillan Fontus
Fall camp begins in August, and to preview the upcoming 2024 season we take a look at each scholarship player on Maryland’s roster, from jersey No. 0 to No. 99. RECRUITING: Fontus was a three-star class of 2023 recruit out of Canarsie (Brooklyn, N.Y.), accumulating offers from the likes of Maryland; Kansas; Indiana; BC; Arizona; Louisville; Wake; Illinois; Nebraska and more.
2024 Know Your Opponent: Maryland Terrapins
Each Monday this summer, we’re taking a look at Northwestern football’s opponents for the upcoming 2024 season. This week, we’re focusing on the Maryland Terrapins, the ‘Cats’ week seven task. The Terps are coming off a streaky season in which they finished with an 8-5 overall record, and a 4-5 record in conference play in the now defunct Big Ten East. Northwestern will head to College Park on October 11, with the game currently scheduled to kick off at 7 p.m. CT under the lights.
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