Even after taking a three-day hiatus for the All-Star break, the Potomac Nationals cannot stop winning.

Emily Kellogg has been named Osbourn High School’s new girls basketball coach. 

Weekly fishing report

On a Brazilian track tucked away in the Amazon region of South America last month, Sheena Tosta quietly celebrated one of the most significant moments of her career.

De’Antwan Williams wanted to say something, but words failed him as he grappled with the reality that one of the nation’s most visible college coaches was indeed talking to him.

For three straight weekends, Jay Weatherington showcased his skills at camps hosted by Virginia Tech, Maryland and Virginia. It was worth the effort as it gave the school’s football coaches a chance to see the Woodbridge High School lineman in person.

Maybe next summer at this time, Tommy Adams will decide he’s ready for a change and switch his loyalties from basketball to soccer once and for all.

The area’s best in boys track and field

McCarthy helped Woodbridge win district title, county meet

Damien Thigpen • Stonewall Jackson High School

The Washington Nationals won the last of a three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, the last-place team in the National League East taking down the top team in the American League West.

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Dominion Valley Sharks - 3746, Virginia Oaks Sea Devils - 3269, Brookside Hurricanes Swim Team - 3159

A day after hospital treatments for dehydration, Washington Nationals catch Paul Lo Duca said he feels fine.

Dawn Cromer has two reasons to go all-out in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the U.S. Olympic Track & Field trials that begin Friday and run through July 6. 

Briana Scott changes verbal commitment from George Mason to Elon.

A look at the rest of the area’s best in girls track

Coach led Bobcats to Cedar Run district title and win at city/county meet

Brittany Hyter won district, regional and state title in 300 hurdles

Home may be where the heart is, but for Shawn Hill, at least, it hasn’t been where the wins are this year.

GiGi Johnson doesn’t have to search for inspiration at the track. It is all around her — in a pair of national championship performances from Penn State sprinters, in her life-long ambition to represent the U.S. in the Olympic Games and in her own incredible comeback from an arm injury.

Potomac Nationals outfielder Edgardo Baez hit an eighth inning solo home run and was named Carolina League MVP as the Carolina League defeated the California League 3-1 in Tuesday's All-Star game in Myrtle Beach.

ALL-AREA BASEBALL TEAM

Knight top coach

Myer was a two-threat as a pitcher and as a hitter for the Vikings.

Gar-Field graduate on a tear for the Colorado Rockies

Former Forest Park soccer standout is training with the U.S. Women’s Olympic Soccer Team

The area’s top prep softball players are honored

Potomac first baseman Chris Marrero’s season is over, may have surgery Wednesday.

The Nationals fall to the Angels 3-2 in series opener.