The championship summer season ended for the Arlington Senior Babe Ruth 15-under All-Stars with a 1-3 record at the World Series in Bismarck, N.D.

With their bats coming alive, the Arlington Senior Babe Ruth All-Stars improved to 1-2 in pool play Aug. 10 to win for the first time in the 15-under Babe Ruth World Series in Bismarck, N.D.

After winning in walk-off fashion in previous state and region tournament games en route to winning those championships, the Arlington Senior Babe Ruth 15-under All-Stars lost that way in their second game of the 15-under Babe Ruth World Series, falling to 0-2 n the baseball competition.

Cici Yen from Overlee was the lone champion from an Arlington pool at the Northern Virginia Swimming League’s all-star diving competition Aug. 4.

The 15-under Babe Ruth World Series started with a loss for the Arlington Senior Babe Ruth All-Stars on Aug. 7.

Rachel Conley and Charlie Greenwood of the Donaldson Run Thunderbolts brought home individual awards from the Northern Virginia Swimming League's Aug. 3 all-star meet. They were the long winners from Arlington pools at the meet.

It’s an annual summer joy.

The Washington Golf and Country Club swimming team of Arlington won its sixth straight Country Club Swimming & Diving Association championship this summer, totaling 1,301.5 points at the two-day competition. The Army Navy Country Club team of Arlington was second with a 1,103.5 total, wi…

The team is prepared and ready to begin its attempt to win a Babe Ruth World Series baseball championship.

In taking over as the new head girls basketball coach at Wakefield High School, Mason Bishop plans to do a lot of teaching of the game.

A number of Arlington Travel Baseball youth teams had significant success in various tournaments.

The Washington Golf and Country Club swimming team had a successful summer season by recording a 4-0 regular-season record and some postseason success as well.

Some baseball players in Arlington might have a decision to make come next summer.

A group of baseball players who have won so many championships over a four-year stretch now have the opportunity to win the ultimate prize.

The summer season for travel baseball players age 12 and younger wrapped recently with the Doc Bonaccorso Summer Classic, otherwise known as the “Doc B,” named for a longtime Arlington coach.

The Overlee Flying Fish hosted the Chesterbrook Tiger Sharks in a big July 20 Division 1 showdown for first place in the Northern Virginia Swimming League.

The Arlington YMCA Level 6 Angels optional team won the recent 2019 Gymnastic Nationals in Wisconsin.

It’s a challenge sometimes, keeping track of the postseason summertime success enjoyed by the many local Little League and Babe Ruth baseball and softball all-star programs in the Sun Gazette coverage areas.

For the second time in three seasons, the Donaldson Run Thunderbolts are celebrating a 5-0 season and a Northern Virginia Swimming League division championship.

For the fourth straight summer, the Overlee Flying Fish finished second behind the Chesterbrook Tiger Sharks in Division 1 of the Northern Virginia Swimming League.

With a 3-2 record, the Arlington Senior Babe Ruth 13-under All-Stars finished second in the recent state baseball tournament in New Kent.

That’s three straight state championships and counting.

The Knights of Columbus Holy Mackerels swim in a home meet July 13 against Burke Center that they won in Colonial Swimming League action.

Remember when pickup neighborhood baseball games, consisting of players of all ages and abilities, used to be a really big deal in the summer?

The stage is set.

The Donaldson Run Thunderbolt won the Division 3 Relay Carnival with 214 points and set six team records in the process in a meet earlier this week.

An Arlington Senior Babe Ruth 14-under travel all-star B baseball team played up one age group and enjoyed big success by winning the District 6 tournament with a 3-0 record.

With a 6-1 record, which included winning five straight games in the loser’s bracket and maintaining their cool in pressure situations, the Arlington Babe Ruth Storm 9-under baseball team won the recent state tournament in Waynesboro.

With a 4-2 record, the farewell tour ended for the Arlington Senior Babe Ruth 16-18 All-Stars with a third-place finish at the state baseball tournament in South Hill.

The Arlington Senior Babe Ruth 13-under All-Stars finished 3-0 to win the recent District 6  baseball tournament.