Top sports stories: Ali Krieger plays in Women's World Cup
Forest Park High School graduate Ali Krieger was a member of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team that competed this summer in the World Cup in Germany.
Top sports stories: Brandon Hogan, Ryan Williams chosen in NFL Draft
For the second time in three years, two former area football standouts were selected in the NFL Draft.
Top sports stories: C.J. Sapong has big year in Major League Soccer
The Forest Park graduate was the 10th overall pick out of James Madison University by Sporting Kansas City in the MLS SuperDraft in January.
Top sports stories: Hoops Fest
The annual event hosted by the News & Messenger raised a record $13,100 for Hylton graduate Josh Himan, a Marine corporal who was wounded in Afghanistan and left paralyzed from the waist down.
Top sports stories: Isaiah Simmons' record-breaking track performances
Woodbridge senior Isaiah Simmons ended his prep indoor track career by throwing 68 feet in the boys’ shot put at the Group AAA indoor state track meet.
Top sports stories: Manassas Park's state titles
Its wrestling, boys’ soccer, cheerleading and boys’ and girls’ track teams captured state championships.
Top sports stories: Stephen Strasburg comes to Pfitzner
Strasburg donned a Potomac Nationals uniform and tossed three scoreless innings in front of 8,619 fans.
Top sports stories: Osbourn in the football playoffs, Gar-Field out
The day Gar-Field was scheduled to play Hylton in the regional semifinals, it was announced the Indians were no longer in the playoffs after using an ineligible player in three regular-season games.
Top sports stories: Steve Schultze steps down as Osbourn's football coach
On Dec. 6, the man responsible for turning the Eagles’ into a perennial state power resigned after 10 years.
Top sports stories: Pfitzner's field conditions
A perfect day for baseball was ruined when Pfitzner Stadium’s ongoing field problems prevents the Kinston Indians and Potomac Nationals from playing a game on July 14.
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