Montgomery County native Chris Hacopian is staying close to home after being selected by the Washington Nationals with the 11th overall pick in the first round of the 2026 MLB Draft.
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North Potomac native Quinn McKenzie is one step closer to realizing his NHL dream after being selected by the New Jersey Devils with the 222nd overall pick (30th pick of the seventh round) in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft.
Watkins Mill High School Class of 2000 graduate Adam Bradley is giving back to his alma mater in a major way, providing Watkins Mill Athletics with lifetime access to his nationally recognized leadership and character development program, Lead ’Em Up.
Young soccer players in Montgomery Village recently had the opportunity to learn from one of the region’s premier professional sports organizations as the D.C. United Foundation partnered with the 480 Club for a special Soccer & Soar event at South Valley Park.
Montgomery County native Josh Hart is an NBA champion.
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For nearly a decade, local resident Ron Diehl has become a familiar face on the sidelines, in the stands, and around the athletic facilities of Gaithersburg High School.
An Olney native and Sherwood High School graduate is headed to college baseball’s biggest stage.
Montgomery County native Josh Hart is preparing for the biggest stage of his basketball career as the New York Knicks get set to compete in the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999.
The back-to-back state champion Clarksburg Coyotes girls flag football team recently received its championship rings during a special ceremony at Northwest Stadium.
Gene “Sonny” Raymond Lowery, a longtime Montgomery County resident and devoted member of the local baseball community, passed away May 16, 2026 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was 85.
Virginia Tech has added a Montgomery County native to its football coaching staff, as Gaithersburg’s Derrick Tangelo joined the Hokies in 2026.
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