Tim Ghazzawi has been hired as Marshall High School's new head boys tennis coach.
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Glen Strickland grabs a broom and starts pushing water off the court he will use for the first day of Osbourn High School’s boys tennis practice.
Yorktown High School graduate Valerie Marshall recently finished her women’s college tennis career at Washington & Lee University.
McCUE TO PLAY AT HOOD: Flint Hill School senior Sarah McCue has made the choice to play college softball at Hood College in Frederick.
Potomac School girls softball pitcher Maria Urban has enjoyed a strong fall season of success for the Virginia Glory 18-under team.
To those who fail to follow a commonsense and longstanding unwritten rule of sports – how rude!
The men's professional tennis tour will not be restarting in Washington after all.
YORKTOWN COACH CHOSEN AS BEST: Yorktown High School head baseball coach John Skaggs was chosen by readers recently as the Arlington Sun Gazette’s Best Youth Coach. It was the third straight year Skaggs has received the award.
Men's professional tennis will return after a five-month shutdown at the Citi Open in Washington from Aug. 13-21, officials announced Wednesday.Â
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With a 5-4 victory over top-seed and previously undefeated St. Catherine’s of Richmond in the championship match, the second-seeded Potomac School Panthers won their first state tennis tournament championship in program history.
With a 5-2 victory over the Cosby Titans in the championship match on June 8, the Marshall Statesmen won the girls Virginia High School League’s Class 6 state tournament.
The Yorktown Patriots boys and girls high-school tennis teams each won Liberty District championships this spring with a combined 27-1 record – both 12-0 in league action.
The Bishop O’Connell Knights began the week with a 14-4-1 overall record, a 13-1-1 mark in the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference, and ranked No. 1 in the Division I private-school state poll girls high-school softball poll.
The Bishop O’Connell Knights girls tennis team won the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference championship with a point-total of 36. That was after finishing regular-season play during the high-school campaign with a 7-0 record.
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Colonial Forge Mikayla Cunney tennis standout returns to state semifinals for second straight season
What began as a recreational pursuit while she watched her parents play as a third grader in Sacramento, CA has become a serious competitive endeavor for Colonial Forge senior tennis player Mikayla Cunney.
The Yorktown Patriots in girls high school tennis won the Liberty District championship with a 10-0 record and stand 12-2 overall.
The McLean Highlanders are the Liberty District boys tennis champions this season with a 9-1 league mark and an 11-2 overall record.
The Yorktown Patriots began the week with a 9-1 overall record in girls high school tennis and were in first place in the Liberty District.
The Potomac School girls varsity tennis team had an undefeated 12-0 regular-season record, winning the Independent School League’s AA Division championship for first time in school history.
