Hardball, Headfirst
Local hardballers going old-style
A few ballplayers with local ties will be swinging with a wood stick over the ... | 0 comments ›› more ...
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Team in place; now we need a place for the team
A just-released press release informs that an Atlantic League franchise has been promised to us if we let these fine people build a ballpark with their own money. Click and read all about it. Remember -- hearing tonight (June 8)! Get behind Harmon Killebrew and the effort to bring pro ball to ... | 0 comments ›› more ...
A-Rod relation facing Panthers
Tonight Potomac Falls opens its first state tournament since 2003 at Panther Park against Grafton. Here's some info on the Clippers. | 0 comments ›› more ...
Harmon Killebrew and Brooks Robinson on Loudoun baseball board
Harmon Killebrew and Brooks Robinson have been introduced as members of the Kincora Baseball Advisory Board, a body which hopes to bring professional baseball to Loudoun County. | 0 comments ›› more ...
Want a free ballpark?
LoCo pro baseball -- press release forthcoming. | 0 comments ›› more ...
Pro ball could be in LoCo in 2011!
Sources inform this reporter that an ownership group is in place and ready to bring professional baseball to the western suburbs of Northern Virginia -- if the first hurdle is jumped. That hurdle is a vote by the Loudoun County supervisors on June 8. Show your support for old-time hardball ... | 0 comments ›› more ...
LCHS hoops 40th anniversary gathering
A reunion of the 1968-1969 Loudoun County Raider basketball team will take place June 27 in honor of the 40 years since the team and school were completely integrated. | 0 comments ›› more ...
Emilio's helps with reward for softball coach's killer(s)
Former Fire & Ice 18U softball coach William Bennett was killed March 22. Fire & Ice will match funds raised by Emilio's Brick Oven Pizza in Lansdowne, which will donate a portion of dinner profits May 1-2 to the reward fund. | 0 comments ›› more ...
Frank Howard to open Dulles LL
Once a tape-measure home run specialist and still a giant of a man, Middleburg resident and former Washington Senator Frank Howard will be at the Opening Ceremonies of the Dulles Little League in Ashburn. | 0 comments ›› more ...
Freedom/Park View Cheers Sports All-Tourney Team
At Freedom High School April 7, the George Marshall Statesmen defeated the Park View Patriots 11-1 to claim the championship of the Freedom/Park View Cheers Sports Spring Break Baseball Tournament. | 0 comments ›› more ...
Olsen dedication at Freedom still on!
According to an e-mail sent by Freedom athletic director Rusty Lowery about 12:30 this (Thursday) afternoon, the girls' and boys' lacrosse games -- between which Freedom's football stadium will be renamed after the recently deceased Eric J. Olsen -- are still on as scheduled. | 0 comments ›› more ...
BW and Ffx hardball coaches teaming up
Briar Woods baseball coach Josh Mosser teams up with an old teammate to fight against breast cancer. | 0 comments ›› more ...
You are looking live...
Yours truly, your humble LTM sports reporter extraordinaire, will be co-hosting tomorrow morning's Freedom/Millbrook girls' basketball game with Mr. Andy Hayes on his GameDayMagazine.com radio and TV network. | 0 comments ›› more ...
Freedom's stadium to be renamed for Olsen
Times-Mirror staff reporter Elizabeth Coe has learned that the Loudoun County school board voted unanimously Feb. 24 to approve the renaming of Freedom High School's stadium to the Eric Olsen Memorial Stadium. | 0 comments ›› more ...
Peeler offered by Pitt
Broad Run coach Mike Burnett confirmed Wednesday morning that running back T.J. Peeler has been offered a full-ride football scholarship to the University of Pittsburgh. | 0 comments ›› more ...
An open letter to Bulldog fans
Stone Bridge fans, hear this: The difference between winning and losing is very, very small, and there's no guarantee of 11 wins or district titles or state-title runs every year. | 0 comments ›› more ...
Help Taylor go to college
In the lead to my story on the Thompson family, I allude to a t-shirt going around the Stone Bridge campus and fanbase that reads "Mickey Knows Football." | 0 comments ›› more ...
Bulldog QB out with high ankle sprain
Stone Bridge quarterback Patrick Thompson suffered a high ankle sprain during the Bulldogs' 70-7 win Oct. 24 against Thomas Jefferson, according to Thompson's head coach and father Mickey Thompson. | 0 comments ›› more ...
Help Coach Mosser raise funds for cancer research
Briar Woods baseball coach Josh Mosser has been busy this off-season with a much more important game. | 0 comments ›› more ...
P-Nats get the prize; set trends?
The Potomac Nationals won the Carolina League championship Sept. 12. | 0 comments ›› more ...
Media Day Impressions: Part 4
We all know about Broad Run -- athletes all over the field, bulk of skill positions return from a perfect regular season in 2007. We also all know about Park View -- the traditional power of eastern Loudoun, loses a lot of talent but always seems to gain just as ... | 0 comments ›› more ...
Media Day Impressions: Part 2
Breaking down the audio recordings from GameDay's Media Day and Pizza Luncheon at Joe's Pizzaria/Restaurant/Good Grub Place in Sterling Park on July 29, I listened again to the braggings and concerns of Mike Burnett and Andy Hill as the respective coaches of historical rivals Broad Run and Park View. | 0 comments ›› more ...
Fantasia
Before the first pitch of the current MLB season was hurled, Grant Paulsen, my friend and fellow seamhead, was sending me a txt. Would I be interested in playing some fantasy baseball? | 0 comments ›› more ...
Bruce is loose
Bruce Bornarth, assistant track coach at Park View, will be a radio and public address announcer for the Frederick Keys. | 0 comments ›› more ...
On the lookout for lefties
Around 10% of all high school baseball players will ever play in college. | 0 comments ›› more ...
Stone Bridge RHP Ty Weaver
I've been jonesin' for some hardball, and finally the games have arrived. | 0 comments ›› more ...