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Bishop Ireton to Raise Funds for Haitian Sister School at Basketball Game

Bishop Ireton, which has a sister school, Louverture Cleary School, 10 miles outside Port-au-Prince, Haiti, will be collecting donations at Friday night's WCAC varsity basketball game vs. Gonzaga to aid those affected by the earthquake. The game is scheduled to...

By Dave Yanovitz | January 22, 2010; 2:42 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)
Categories: Bishop Ireton , Boys' basketball
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Annandale seeks Football Coach

Annandale High School is seeking candidates for the varsity football head coach position. Interested candidates should send in resumes/application to Mr. John Ponton, Principal Resumes/applications may be emailed at John.Ponton@fcps.edu, or faxed at 703-642-4197. Applications/Resumes will be accepted until Thursday,...

By Dave Yanovitz | January 22, 2010; 1:42 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (1)
Categories: Annandale , Football
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A look inside The Player's Lounge: Oakton swimmers Bradley Phillips and Kaitlin Pawlowicz

In this week's edition of The Player's Lounge, The Washington Post's B.J. Koubaroulis interviews Oakton swimmers Bradley Phillips and Kaitlin Pawlowicz. Phillips and Pawlowicz are returning state champions and talked with Koubaroulis about the goals and expectations that comes...

By B.J. Koubaroulis | January 21, 2010; 4:46 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)
Categories: AAA Concorde District , AAA Liberty District , AAA National District , AAA Patriot District , state records
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Park View's Lee commits to JMU

Park View senior quarterback Brandon Lee accepted a full scholarship offer to play football at James Madison University Thursday afternoon.

By Matt Brooks | January 21, 2010; 3:02 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)
Categories: AA Dulles , Football , Park View
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Mountain View girls finish strong, upset Stafford

In the past 20 days, the Mountain View girls’ basketball team suffered a pair of overtime losses to St. Mary’s Ryken and Forest Park. Those defeats, coupled with a three-point setback at No. 19 Osbourn Park back in December, had...

By Jason Mackey | January 21, 2010; 2:08 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)
Categories: Commonwealth District , Girls' Basketball , Mountain View , Stafford
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Tenorio talks Loudoun football coaching changes

On this week's episode of Verbally Committed -- A DMV prepcast on 106.7 The Fan HD-2 with B.J. Koubaroulis and Stephen Ball, Washington Post sports writer Paul Tenorio talked about the ongoing changes in Loudoun County. Tenorio reported over the...

By B.J. Koubaroulis | January 21, 2010; 11:10 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Colonial Forge wrestling tops Forest Park

It was a battle of ranked teams Wednesday night as No. 5 Colonial Forge hosted No. 6 Forest Park as part of a tri-meet with Hermitage. But what looked to be a close dual quickly turned into a rout as...

By Mark Giannotto | January 21, 2010; 9:55 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Adams steps down at Annandale

Annandale football coach Dick Adams, who has been head coach at his alma mater since 1990 and guided the Atoms to state titles in 1993 and 1994, resigned Wednesday, citing burnout. Adams, 52, said he will remain at the school...

By Preston Williams | January 20, 2010; 4:05 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (1)
Categories: AAA Patriot District , Annandale , Football , Northern Region
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Pannoni steps down at Centreville

Centreville football coach Gerry Pannoni, who has led three Northern Region programs to playoff berths, has resigned after three seasons. “I just think it was probably a difference of philosophy between what I was trying to get done and what...

By Preston Williams | January 20, 2010; 2:01 PM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)
Categories: AAA Concorde District , Centreville , Football , Northern Region
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The Loudoun Report: girls basketball

More on Freedom's rough trip to Riverdale Baptist plus Loudoun Valley and Heritage team up to battle breast cancer along with all the usual bell and whistles -- scoring leaders, standings and the schedule for the week ahead.

By Matt Brooks | January 20, 2010; 10:28 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)
Categories: AA Dulles , AAA Cedar Run District , AAA Liberty District , Briar Woods , Broad Run , Dominion , Freedom South-Riding , Girls' Basketball , Heritage , Loudoun County High School , Loudoun Valley High School , Park View , Potomac Falls , Stone Bridge High School
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Paul VI hopes to keep building

Paul VI Catholic completed the first half of its Washington Catholic Athletic Conference schedule with a 50-46 loss to fourth-ranked Gonzaga, but Coach Glenn Farello is encouraged by his team’s play thus far. The Panthers had just one returning player...

By Josh Barr | January 20, 2010; 9:42 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)
Categories: Boys' Basketball , Paul VI
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Cole lighting it up for James Monroe girls’ team

James Monroe senior Kirastin Cole entered the Yellow Jackets’ season-opener against Middlesex on Dec. 2 needing only four points to become the third girls’ basketball player at the school to reach the 1,000-point mark for her career. Based on Cole’s...

By Jason Mackey | January 20, 2010; 9:07 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (0)
Categories: Battlefield District , Girls' Basketball , James Monroe , Region I
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