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Petkovich named All-Star MVP
7/3/2008
Loudoun County High School recent graduate Morgan Petkovich was selected as the Most Valuable Player for the East team after delivering 14 kills in a 25-21, 25-19, 22-25 and 25-18 victory over the West in the Virginia High School Coaches Association All-Star volleyball game July 2 at Christopher Newport University. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Male Athlete of the Year: Jeron Gouveia-Winslow
7/1/2008
Many adjectives have been used to describe the outstanding play of recent Stone Bridge High School graduate Jeron Gouveia-Winslow on the football field. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Strug gives gymnasts golden advice
7/1/2008
More than 50 young gymnasts and their parents brushed with fame June 26 at Northern Virginia Gymnastics Academy in Sterling when Olympic gold medalist Kerri Strug dropped by for a six-hour visit. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Local softballers to reunite versus Team USA
7/1/2008
The 2008 USA Olympic Softball team will make a stop in Salem during its "Bound for Beijing" Tour July 24 to play a group of 13 Virginia-area college softball players. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Blistering the track
7/1/2008
NOVA Athletic Club members performed well at the Hershey’s Track and Field Games Virginia Meet June 28 at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Local track athletes go national
7/1/2008
Seven Loudoun athletes qualified to compete at the Nike Outdoor Nationals (NON) track and field meet held June 19-21 at North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro, N.C. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Spartans kick in at No. 14 nationally
7/1/2008
Forgive Broad Run fans if their heads are now held a little higher than before. Another note of national recognition has been bestowed upon the Ashburn school. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Briefs: July 1
7/1/2008
The Virginia Little League Girls Softball State Championship is coming to Loudoun County in July 2009. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Tryouts & Announcements: July 1
7/1/2008
Check out the options among many community sports. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Bulldogs find new homes
6/28/2008
Five Stone Bridge baseball players announced their college destinations in a ceremony at the school June 16. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Featured Local Sport: Track
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Blistering the track
7/1/2008
NOVA Athletic Club members performed well at the Hershey’s Track and Field Games Virginia Meet June 28 at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Local track athletes go national
7/1/2008
Seven Loudoun athletes qualified to compete at the Nike Outdoor Nationals (NON) track and field meet held June 19-21 at North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro, N.C. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Female Athlete of the Year: Natalie Baird
6/24/2008
When Park View's Natalie Baird drives forward, propelling 2.2 pounds of discus deep into the sky, the chief competition is usually herself. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
A special meet for youth track team
6/17/2008
The Virginia Special Forces Track Club, based in Loudoun County, placed no lower than fourth in any event at the Hershey Regional Championships June 14 at Yorktown High School in Arlington. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
State track meet feels Patriotic
6/3/2008
At Harrisonburg High School May 30-31, the Park View Patriots defended their 2007 Group AA state championship with a 2008 Group AA state co-championship. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
This Week
Local softballers to reunite versus Team USA
7/1/2008
The 2008 USA Olympic Softball team will make a stop in Salem during its "Bound for Beijing" Tour July 24 to play a group of 13 Virginia-area college softball players. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Female Athlete of the Year: Caitlyn Delahaba
6/24/2008
Genuine satisfaction comes when a person knows she has achieved all she could achieve, that when a chapter of her life is complete, its pages are replete with accomplishment. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Raiders setting softball records
6/20/2008
The Loudoun County Raiders' softball team experienced a record-setting season in 2008, as the potent lineup produced several marks that coach Ryan Vance has registered with the Virginia High School League (VHSL). | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Spartan softball ranked nation's best
6/17/2008
The Broad Run Spartans are officially the top high school softball team in the nation. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Bulldogs find new homes
6/28/2008
Five Stone Bridge baseball players announced their college destinations in a ceremony at the school June 16. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Xplosion detonates at regional competition
6/24/2008
The Sterling Xplosion U10 travel baseball team compiled a 7-0 record on the way to winning the Elite Championship Tournament Baseball Memorial Day Tournament in Allentown, Pa. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Legion ball returns to Loudoun
6/17/2008
After a five-year hiatus, Loudoun County is back in the game of American Legion baseball, as two local franchises debuted against each other June 11 at Park View High School. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Stancik commits to Longwood
6/17/2008
Stone Bridge High School senior Mike Stancik accepted an offer June 9 to play baseball for the Longwood Lancers this coming season. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Pierce signs with Dominican
6/17/2008
Korin Pierce, of Middleburg, recently signed his letter of intent to play lacrosse for Dominican College in Orangeburg, N.Y. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Vikings' season ends in state lacrosse semis
6/10/2008
CHANTILLY -- Loudoun Valley's run in the Group AA/AAA girls' lacrosse state tournament ended June 5 in the semifinal round at Westfield High School with a 12-10 loss at the hands of Oakton. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Loudoun Valley rallies twice for state lacrosse victory
6/3/2008
The Loudoun Valley Vikings displayed plenty of fortitude in their 9-8 overtime victory against host Western Albemarle in the Virginia AAA/AA girls' lacrosse quarterfinals May 31 in Charlottesville. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Albemarle tops Valley in NW region lax final
5/29/2008
The Northwest Region girls' lacrosse championship game between Albemarle and host Loudoun Valley turned into a tale of two halves May 28 in Purcellville. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Pappas swings to state runner-up finish
6/10/2008
Loudoun Valley junior Kiersten Pappas and Mills Godwin senior Katie Blow braved the intense heat for nearly three hours June 6 at Jefferson District Park in Falls Church, as they traded strokes in the Virginia AAA girls' singles tennis championship. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Vikings cruise into state tennis semifinals
5/29/2008
The Loudoun Valley Vikings girls' tennis team continued their perfect season May 28 with a 5-0 victory at home against Douglas Freeman in the Group AAA State quarterfinal round. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Falcon duo falls in Region II doubles final
5/29/2008
Briar Woods' tandem of Stephen Law and Patrick Melbourne lost to Western Albemarle's Joey Manilla and Ben Fitts 6-3, 7-6 in the Region II boys' doubles final May 28 at Ida Lee tennis center in Leesburg. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Vikings ace Northwest Region
5/20/2008
Loudoun Valley outstroked Osbourn Park for the third time this season May 19 to capture the Northwest Region girls' tennis championship. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Blistering the track
7/1/2008
NOVA Athletic Club members performed well at the Hershey’s Track and Field Games Virginia Meet June 28 at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Local track athletes go national
7/1/2008
Seven Loudoun athletes qualified to compete at the Nike Outdoor Nationals (NON) track and field meet held June 19-21 at North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro, N.C. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Female Athlete of the Year: Natalie Baird
6/24/2008
When Park View's Natalie Baird drives forward, propelling 2.2 pounds of discus deep into the sky, the chief competition is usually herself. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
A special meet for youth track team
6/17/2008
The Virginia Special Forces Track Club, based in Loudoun County, placed no lower than fourth in any event at the Hershey Regional Championships June 14 at Yorktown High School in Arlington. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Spartans kick in at No. 14 nationally
7/1/2008
Forgive Broad Run fans if their heads are now held a little higher than before. Another note of national recognition has been bestowed upon the Ashburn school. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Spartans make most of second chance
6/10/2008
RADFORD -- It would be hard to envision a fiction writer being able to scribe a better finish to the 2008 season for the Broad Run High School girls' soccer team than what actually happened June 6 at Radford University. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Spartan girls capture state soccer title
6/10/2008
RADFORD -- With only three seniors on the combined rosters for Broad Run and Courtland, the chances of an underclassman playing a major role in the outcome of the June 6 Virginia AA girls' soccer championship game at Radford University were rather strong. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Spartan girls advance to state soccer final
6/6/2008
RADFORD - Junior forward Kelly Evans needed just 14 seconds to get the Broad Run Spartans off and running in the Virginia AA girls' soccer semifinals against Hidden Valley Friday at Radford University's Patrick D. Cupp Memorial Stadium. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Male Athlete of the Year: Jeron Gouveia-Winslow
7/1/2008
Many adjectives have been used to describe the outstanding play of recent Stone Bridge High School graduate Jeron Gouveia-Winslow on the football field. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
2008 Varsity Football Schedule
6/23/2008
The 2008 varsity football season kicks off Aug. 29 with nine of the 10 Loudoun high schools in action. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Football Pride
6/17/2008
Heritage Pride seniors Nick Cadwell and Alex Bailey will play college football. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Sheppard steps down as Viking football coach
5/27/2008
Loudoun Valley High School football coach Bruce Sheppard has resigned after six seasons as the program's head coach. | 0 comments - ›› more ...