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The City of Rockville has called a foul on a modern, half-court basketball court installed at a home in the city's West End Park historic district. Such a facility cannot be added to a home in that area without approval by the city's Historic District Commission. The homeowner at 401 W. Montgomery Avenue did not pursue that approval. Rockville code inspectors "became aware" of the concrete basketball court surrounded with 10' netting, and a fence on the property's western side, on January 10, 2023, and determined the owner of the 1890 Second Empire/Georgian Revival-style home had permits for neither.

There is a quarterback battle with the Washington Commanders between Sam Howell and Jacoby Brissett. We discuss what this means and its fantasy football impact for their teammates.

All across the Washington D.C. area looms a larger threat above: dangerous levels of air quality. This impacts people from all walks of life, but is specifically straining for student athletes. Springfield reached an Air Quality Index number of 177 on Wednesday, marking historically high levels. The smoke currently impacting...

Melissa Riggins has qualified for the finals of the 1,500-meter event at the 2023 NCAA Outdoor Championships after clocking 4:18.46 to finish fifth in the second heat and take the last automatic qualifying spot.

Washington, D.C. (06/09/2023) – The Washington Spirit will face Angel City FC on Saturday night in both sides’ 11th match of the regular season. The match kicks off at 7 p.m. EDT at Audi Field in Washington, D.C. and will broadcast nationally on Paramount+ for fans across the United States. International viewers can stream the match on NWSLSoccer.com as well.

The Washington Nationals game here in D-C will be played as schedued. But many area little leagues games won't.

Poor air quality from Canada’s wildfires has cancelled racing at Belmont Park and called off the Washington Nationals home game against Arizona on Thursday. It’s the second straight day the continuing fires north of the border have impacted sports in the Northeastern United States. Several Major League Baseball...

WASHINGTON – GW women's basketball head coach Caroline McCombs announced the signing of graduate transfer Madison Buford on Friday. A native of St. Louis, Mo., Buford comes to the District after spending two seasons at Hampton. Prior to her time with the Pirates, Buford played one season at Colorado and spent the 2019-20 season at Rend Lake College.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The D.C. Divas are the DMV’s professional women’s football team. A member of the Women’s Football Alliance, the team has been around since 2001. For the last two decades, the team has been a shining light for women interested in the game of the football. “It’s been a big impact”, […]

UVA made the cut for the talented Washington D.C. wing along with Villanova, Michigan, Indiana, Syracuse, Georgetown, and Miami

Christian Caple writes about the history of Husky football teams with similarly high expectations to this upcoming squad. Dawgman has a new recruiting blog with some updates about OL and RB recruiting in the class of 2024. Roman Tomashoff profiles 4-star Husky DL target Jericho Johnson who may be the...

PATERSON, N.J. – Wednesday’s middle game between the Jackals and the Wild Things has been postponed. New Jersey’s Hinchliffe Stadium is owned by Paterson’s school system, which has banned outdoor activities today due to the wildfires/air quality issues and warnings that exist across most of the eastern seaboard, according to a press release. The game […]

Baroody is the man in charge of the Junkies Pickleball Challenge in Falls Church, VA, on Saturday, and he stopped by the studio on Friday for one last preview with the guys!

The University of Arizona recently organized a two-day event in Washington D.C., titled The Future of College Sports, which delved into pertinent topics such as athletes profiting from their names and the potential for college athletic teams to change conferences. Conor McGill, from News 4 Tucson, reported live from the summit, providing insights from the second day's discussions.

Kaden Prather was Maryland football's highest-ranked incoming transfer, but there's another who could bring just as much value to the Terps this season. That would be FIU transfer Tyrese Chambers, who made CBSSports' Tom Fornelli's list of the top impact transfers in the Big Ten this fall. I don't want...

Oakton Girl’s varsity were crowned Northern region champions for the first time in the school’s history by defeating Madison 2-0 on May. 31. The approach was set in stone through training sessions and athletes working collectively. “Just knowing how big this game is. Mentally they went focused throughout...

WASHINGTON - GW men's basketball head coach Chris Caputo announced on Friday the promotion of Lamont Franklin to assistant coach. Franklin is set to enter his third year in Foggy Bottom and has been involved in the coaching profession for over 20 years dating back to his graduation from UNCW in 1997.

Falls Church Kiwanis Little League’s regular season came to an exciting end on Saturday evening, epitomizing the best of Little League baseball. The Hammerheads (coached by Nick Toman, sponsored by Chandler Heating & Plumbing) clawed back victory from a 4-0 first inning deficit against the Red Robbers (coached by Joe Greiner, sponsored by The Mount Rushmores) to clinch the post season tournament win.

The Washington Nationals celebrated the club’s 18th annual Night OUT on Tuesday, the longest-running Pride event in Major League Baseball. The first 20,000 fans received a Screech Night OUT bobblehead, and fans who purchased the special ticket package also received an exclusive t-shirt with $5 from every special ticket benefitting Team DC. With more than 7,100 special tickets sold, tonight’s event was the largest Night OUT in the organization’s history.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Major League Baseball postponed games in Philadelphia and New York Wednesday night due to concerning air quality from wildfire smoke descending from Canada across the east coast. However, the game at Nationals Park in D.C. was not postponed. “I would prefer they don’t (cancel it) because we’re only here for […]