Local news and updates from Youth Sports
Washington, D.C.'s Capitol City Little League recently celebrated its Opening Day, kicking off another season of youth baseball and softball with enthusiastic players, families, and community members.
A girls' flag football game in Poolesville, Maryland, ended Monday night with a physical altercation in the parking lot, leading to one adult being hospitalized. The principals of Clarksburg High and Poolesville High issued a joint statement condemning the "disrespectful behavior" that escalated from taunting to a fight, emphasizing the importance of respect in school athletics.
The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) has officially adopted girls flag football as a championship sport, opening new opportunities for female athletes across the state.
The EquipHer campaign is partnering with the Washington Mystics to keep girls involved in sports across the DMV, aiming to boost confidence and lifelong healthy habits.
Maryland's high schools are set to kick off a new era for female athletes as the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) officially sanctions girls flag football, with key support from the Washington Commanders.
Arlington County Board has significantly scaled back a proposed 44% fee increase for competitive gymnastics programs, offering relief to local families and demonstrating responsiveness to community input during budget deliberations.
Maryland's high schools officially sanction girls flag football, a move backed by years of investment from the Baltimore Ravens, opening new athletic opportunities for young women across the DMV.
Arlington Little League recently celebrated its 40th anniversary with a lively Opening Day event at Barcroft Park, bringing together young athletes, families, and Washington Nationals mascots for a day of baseball and community spirit.
A recent WBAL-TV 11 News feature highlighted the adorable "littlest Orioles fans" across the DMV, showcasing the deep-rooted tradition of passing down Baltimore Orioles fandom through generations in Maryland and beyond.