With just one week left in the regular season, Montgomery County’s girls’ flag football divisions are all locked up. But, as the champions take their hard-earned accolades, the real drama is only just beginning. Here’s a closer look at each division’s winner, their road to the top, and what lies ahead as we approach the county playoffs. (more…)


Below you’ll see the most recent updates or final scores of the 2024 week 7 MCPS football games. The scores will be updated as we receive them. If a score isn’t listed, it’s because we haven’t yet received a report from the game that we can confirm. An ‘F’ signifies the score is confirmed as being final: (more…)


This matchup is set to be a massive collision between two evenly matched teams, with huge playoff seeding implications on the line. The winner will gain a crucial edge for a top-two seed in the 4A North region. Both teams come in with identical records and comparable resumes, but subtle differences suggest Blair might have a slight edge.

Both teams have showcased stout defenses, and this game promises to be a defensive chess match. The key contrast will come in offensive styles: BCC’s triple-option attack is rare in the MoCo area, making it a tough system to prepare for. Its run-heavy, clock-controlling style could be a difference-maker, especially with the game being played on BCC’s home field. Blair, however, features a more traditional offensive approach and can attack through the air when needed, with a strong ground game spearheaded by star RB Junior Rodriguez.


With the first “early decision” college-application deadline looming on November 1, and tuition plus room and board at a four-year college costing $28,000 – $60,000 per year, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its reports on 2025’s Best College & University Rankings, to help college-bound seniors make the most informed school choices.

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Hosted by the iconic LeVar Burton, a special “Battle of the Teachers” episode of Trivial Pursuit invites educators to showcase their knowledge in a thrilling trivia showdown for a chance to win $20,000. On October 17th, Miriam Tesfamikael, a biology teacher and the varsity boys basketball coach at Springbrook High School, will be among the competitors. The show will air on the CW at 9 PM.

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