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Pickleball players fight pending court closure
A group of Annandale residents who play pickleball at Kendale Woods Park in Annandale are fighting back against the Park Authority’s decision to revert the courts to tennis-only. This is being done primarily in response to complaints about noise. The repainting and restriping work is scheduled to begin on...
Proud mom moment for 2 former Washington football cheerleaders
ASHBURN, Va. — In honor of Mother's Day, we had to spotlight a proud mom moment from the Washington Commanders. The Commanders dance team, the Command Force, welcomed two rookies to the squad, and they are dancing in their mothers' footsteps. Nyah Smart and Allison Rossomondo are both legacy team members. Both of their moms were Washington cheerleaders.
Magic in the air: Mystics broadcasters give the scoop on the season opener
Washington, D.C. (7News) — The Washington Mystics 2024 season home opener is on Tuesday. Ahead of tip-off, the teams' broadcasters, Meghan McPeak and Christy Winters-Scott joined Good Morning Washington's Britt Waters about what fans can expect this season. You can see the team's schedule and get tickets by heading...
Alex Ellis by the numbers against Michigan
Michigan (5-2) defeated D.C. (3-4), 22-9, at Audi Field in Washington, D.C. during Week 7 of the inaugural UFL season. Former Vol and D.C. tight end Alex Ellis recorded two receptions for 14 yards. He was targeted two times. Ellis played for the Vols from 2011-15 under head coaches Derek...
Local athletes shine at SMAC championships
Numerous athletes from across the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference were looking to garner bragging rights and also seeking to peak heading into their respective region and state meets last week during the two days of the SMAC track and field championships at St. Charles High School. In the boys’ bracket, La Plata High athletes attained a grand sum of 107 points to edge fellow Charles County foe Westlake (106) by a single point, while Chopticon (89) took third, followed by Great Mills (64), Leonardtown (63),...
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