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Roosevelt’s Rough Riders Use Quick Start, Defense to Upend Dunbar, 28-21
In what many considered to be the biggest high school football game of the season, Roosevelt scored 21 first-quarter points,…
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Wizards G League Team Extends its Arms into the Community
On the blacktop of Mary McLeod Bethune Day School in Northeast, kids of all sizes and ages enjoyed a basketball…
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D.C. Sports Hall of Fame to Induct Classes of 2020, 2021 at Nationals Park
Prior to the Washington Nationals-New York Mets game at Nationals Park on Sunday, the 15 newest members of the Washington…
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D.C. High Schoolers Need to Wear Masks During Indoor Sports, DCSAA Says
D.C. student-athletes, vaccinated or not, should wear masks during practice and while competing indoors and seek to maintain six feet…
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The Capital’s Finest: Archbishop Carroll High School Track Produces During COVID-19 Pandemic Year
Rafiu Bakare, the head track and field coach at Archbishop Carroll High School, was preparing for the High School Nationals…
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Post-Quarantine, College Recruitment Top Priority for HS Basketball Coaches
In the months preceding the pandemic, William Langford entered his role as the girls' basketball coach at Bard High School…
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D.C. High School Sports Green-Lighted to Restart Friday
The D.C. State Athletic Association has approved restarting high school sports in the city beginning Friday after Mayor Muriel Bowser…
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PG13 S5E8 Signing Day
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, school leadership at Charles Herbert Flowers works through obstacles to fulfill its responsibility of helping scholars…
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Nationals Player’s Positive COVID Test Forces Postponement of Season Opener
An unidentified Washington Nationals player has tested positive for COVID-19, leading to the postponement of the team’s Opening Day home…
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Colorado Ends Georgetown’s Cinderella Run
Georgetown University put together a Cinderella run during the 2021 Big East tournament that captured the hearts and minds of…
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Ewing, Harris Resurrect Georgetown Back to Prominence
Georgetown University men's basketball head coach Patrick Ewing has faced adversity his entire life.
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John Thompson’s Legacy Stamped All Over Hoyas’ Big East Championship
If there were any questions about the will of Patrick Ewing or his Big East champion Georgetown Hoyas, one needed…
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Sports Headlines Hot Off the Press
The Washington Football Team franchise-tagged offensive tackle Brandon Scherff for the second year in a row.
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Sports Headlines Hot Off the Press
Alex Smith had one of the most memorable comeback seasons of all time for the Washington Football Team in 2020,…
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Wizards Score Signature Wins, Slowly Make Climb in Standings
Washington looks like a completely different team in the latter portion of the NBA regular season as the Wizards have…
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‘PG13’ High School Sports Series Returns for 5th Season
Prince George’s County Public Schools' (PGCPS) high school sports web series "PG13" has returned for a fifth season, following scholar-athletes…
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Fifteen Years After Hanging Up His Gloves, Mark Johnson Still Fighting for Respect
Washington, D.C., native Mark "Too Sharp" Johnson epitomizes Black history during a month when we remember historic African-American figures and…
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2020: The Year in Sports
Though history undoubtedly documented the ill effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, memorable sports moments provided a glimmer of…
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Len Bias Selected for National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
Len Bias, a University of Maryland basketball legend whose life was tragically cut short, will now be immortalized after being…
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Sports Headlines Hot off the Press: Maker on the Shelf
Howard University is still searching for its first win of the season and will not have the services of forward…
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Local Golfer Fueled to Succeed Despite Dealing with Social and Physical Adversity
A truly exceptional DMV golfer will show off his skills during the first annual Capital Long Drive Classic on Oct.…
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Malik Hawkins Keeps Fighting for Baltimore — and for Himself
After Malik Hawkins was bullied as a 9-year-old, his parents thought it made sense for him to take up boxing.…
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Maryland High Schools Can Begin Fall Sports in October, Governor Says
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Thursday school districts may start their interscholastic fall athletic seasons in October.
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U.Md. Suspends Athletic Training After 46 Test Positive for COVID-19
The University of Maryland, College Park has put on hold all training activities after 46 student-athletes tested positive for the…
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Bison to Host Notre Dame on MLK Day in 2021
A historic moment for Howard University men's basketball team will occur on Martin Luther King Jr. Day next year when…
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