Francis Tiafoe One Win Away from US Open Final
Hyattsville native Francis Tiafoe is on the brink of his best major performance ever and history. On Friday night at 7 p.m., he will play one of the biggest matches… Read More
Sports
8 Maryland Athletes Competing in 2024 Paralympics in Paris
Paris is hosting the 2024 Paralympics through Sept 8. with 4,400 Paralympic athletes competing for 549 medal events. The 17th Paralympic Summer Games feature athletes with a range of disabilities… Read More
‘They’re Trailblazers’: MCPS First Ever Girls’ Flag Football Season Kicks Off
Wednesday was opening day for Montgomery County Public Schools’ (MCPS) first-ever girls’ flag football season. MCPS introduced girls’ flag football as a varsity sport at all county high schools this… Read More
Bullis Mourns Loss of Football Head Coach Ray Butler
The Bullis community is mourning the loss of head football coach Ray Butler. The Bullis community is mourning the loss of Coach Ray Butler. He was a mentor, coach, and… Read More
Stone Ridge School Welcomes Back Olympic Swimmers
On three consecutive days last month, swimmers and Stone Ridge alums Erin Gemmell, Katie Ledecky and Phoebe Bacon came back to their alma mater to visit with coaches, faculty and… Read More
County Sports Hall of Fame Extends Nomination Deadline
The Montgomery County Sports Hall of Fame has extended its nomination deadline to Sunday, Sept. 15, after receiving an overwhelming number of submissions. The Hall of Fame, which celebrates notable… Read More
Thea LaFond Goes Home to Dominica to Celebrate Olympic Gold Win
Thea LaFond recently traveled to her birth country Dominica to celebrate her Olympic gold medal victory — the first-ever Olympic medal for the island nation in the Caribbean. LaFond, who… Read More
Busy Commanders Trade Dotson, Add Kicker
The Washington Commanders had a busy Thursday trading wide receiver and former first round pick Jahan Dotson to the division rival Philadelphia Eagles. The Commanders also sent a fifth round… Read More
Commanders Rookie Quarterback Daniels Looks the Part
With just 24 days until the regular season opener vs the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Commanders traveled to Miami for their second game of the preseason. Overall, there were a… Read More
Sports Hall of Fame Seeking Nominations
The Montgomery County Sports Hall of Fame is seeking nominations for inductees for its 2025 class and is asking the public to contribute. The Hall of Fame, which recently found… Read More
Silver Spring’s Thea LaFond Returns Home After Winning Olympic Gold
Thea LaFond is back home after winning gold — the first-ever Olympic medal for Dominica, a Caribbean island nation. MCM talked with LaFond at her parents’ house in Silver Spring,… Read More
Local Athletes Dominated Paris Olympics
In an international competition that featured athletes from 184 countries, Montgomery County athletes stole the spotlight at the Paris Olympics, taking home nine medals, several of them gold. With the… Read More