Grounds for debate: Grass vs. turf
Turf? Grass? Or both? What’s the best field surface for athletes to play on in Montgomery County? The answer is not so simple. Montgomery County supports thousands of youth and… Read More
Frank Hanrahan
Frank Hanrahan is Montgomery Community Media's Sports Reporter. Hanrahan has been covering sports in the Washington, D.C. area for over 25 years. Hanrahan has worked as a sports anchor/reporter at WTOP, WUSA and NBC Sports Washington among others. Hanrahan was also the play-by-voice of the WNBA’s Washington Mystics for 11 seasons and worked nationally for the Big 10 Network covering football and basketball.
A native Washingtonian, Hanrahan has been living in Takoma Park, MD for the last 15 years with his wife and three children.
From Silver Spring to NBA Champ: Josh Hart helps Knicks win first title since 1973
For the first time since 1973, the New York Knicks are NBA champions and Montgomery County native Josh Hart played a big part in bringing the trophy back to New… Read More
Silver Spring Olympian Thea LaFond joins Maryland Athletics Hall of Fame
Olympic gold medalist Thea Lafond has added another prestigious honor to her remarkable career. She has earned induction into the University of Maryland Athletics Hall of Fame. The Silver Spring… Read More
Goaaaalll! Where to watch the World Cup in Moco
Soccer fans across Montgomery County will have no shortage of places to celebrate the World Cup this summer. Starting on on June 11, fans can gather at several locations throughout… Read More
Surprise twist: Gymnastics to stay as varsity sport for MCPS
Stick the landing, Montgomery County gymnasts. The sport will remain as a varsity girls competition in Montgomery County Public Schools for the 2027 season after MCPS officials reversed an earlier… Read More
Potomac teen Zoe Cusack steps into the spotlight at the U.S. Open
Zoe Cusack of Potomac didn’t always love golf. It took milkshake and frappuccino bribes from her dad to get the young Cusack to the range and into clinics. “I was… Read More
World Cup fever splits local soccer loyalties
At a Monday night practice for Montgomery County Soccer in Rockville, boys’ and girls’ teams across several age groups were fine-tuning their skills as they prepare to become the future… Read More
Heart of the Knicks: Silver Spring’s Josh Hart reaches NBA Finals
From Montgomery County Recreation League gyms to the doorstep of an NBA championship with the New York Knicks, Silver Spring native Josh Hart has been a winner everywhere he has… Read More
Maryland Parks say ‘plan ahead’ for summer visits
Spur-of-the-moment trips in Maryland may become more difficult this summer. Some popular state parks are now requiring advance reservations. Seven Maryland State Parks will require day-use reservations on weekends and… Read More
Sherwood baseball repeats as state champs, dynasty rolls on
It’s back-to-back baseball championships for Sherwood High School. The Warriors beat previously unbeaten Stephen Decatur (Berlin, MD) 2-1 to capture their second straight Class 3A Maryland state title at Cal… Read More
Burtonsville’s Smith Jr. getting shot with Ravens
Although he wasn’t drafted, Octavian Smith Jr. is getting his chance to make the NFL as a wide receiver after signing a contract with the Baltimore Ravens and participating in… Read More
Commanders experiment with the release of 2026 schedule
It has become one of the more anticipated days on the NFL calendar. The team schedule reveal via social media! The NFL schedule announcement has evolved in to a big… Read More