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Northwest HS announces new football coach after 2022 brawl

Northwest HS announces new football coach after 2022 brawl

Northwest High School announced Monday the hiring of Warner “Bucky” Clipper Jr. as the new head coach for the high school's football team. 

January 23
Uvalde High School wins first home football game of the season

Uvalde High School wins first home football game of the season

Fans filled the stadium to support the Uvalde High Coyotes, a brief celebration amid the heartache and pain following the shooting at Robb Elementary School that killed 19 children and two teachers.

September 3, 2022
Teddy Balkind, 10th-grade hockey player, dies from cut on neck by skate

Teddy Balkind, 10th-grade hockey player, dies from cut on neck by skate

Police and school officials say Teddy Balkind fell to the ice during Thursday's game and the other player was unable to stop, resulting in a collision.

January 8, 2022
High school football resumes in Montgomery County, sport teams must follow COVID-19 protocols

High school football resumes in Montgomery County, sport teams must follow COVID-19 protocols

High school football is back in Montgomery County, but not without some restrictions.

March 19, 2021
Northern Virginia high school football, other sports, beginning this week

Northern Virginia high school football, other sports, beginning this week

High school sports teams across parts of Northern Virginia are kicking off their fall sports seasons this week.

February 22, 2021
T.C. Williams High School football team adjusting during the pandemic

T.C. Williams High School football team adjusting during the pandemic

Typically, the high school football season has been over for months at this point, but in Virginia, it’s just getting started after a COVID-19 delay.

February 10, 2021
Virginia high school football's shortened season creating challenges for players, families

Virginia high school football's shortened season creating challenges for players, families

The upcoming high school football season in Virginia will look different than any we’ve seen before. It’s now scheduled to start later than usual and be more condensed too, which is creating new challenges for some players, especially seniors who hope to play at the next level.

July 28, 2020
Virginia public high school football won’t be played this fall

Virginia public high school football won’t be played this fall

While public school districts in Virginia ponder whether they will open with in-person or with virtual classes this fall, one thing is for certain: high school football will not be played.

July 16, 2020
Legendary DeMatha High School basketball coach Morgan Wootten receiving hospice care

Legendary DeMatha High School basketball coach Morgan Wootten receiving hospice care

Legendary DeMatha High School basketball coach Morgan Wootten is very ill and is now receiving hospice care at home.

January 20, 2020
Dunbar High School football team turns tragedy into triumph

Dunbar High School football team turns tragedy into triumph

Last week, the Dunbar High School football team was crowned Turkey Bowl champs, winning the annual D.C. city championship game over H.D. Woodson, 21-12 — but the game was about so much more than the title.

December 5, 2019
Concussions may increase suicide risk in high school athletes, study finds

Concussions may increase suicide risk in high school athletes, study finds

A history of sports-related concussions may increase high school athletes' risk of suicide, according to new research out of the University of Texas School of Public Health.

December 3, 2019
Montgomery County Public Schools release findings of report examining athletics, after-school activities

Montgomery County Public Schools release findings of report examining athletics, after-school activities

Nearly a year after a sexual assault case rocked Damascus High School and made national headlines, officials at Montgomery County Public Schools released the findings of an external report that looked into the supervision of athletics and extracurricular activities throughout the district.

October 7, 2019
Several local high schools drop varsity football program

Several local high schools drop varsity football program

After a few politically tumultuous years, the NFL is seeing an increase in ratings. Last week, was the best Thursday night football debut since 2015.

October 4, 2019
High school student with rare disorder takes football field for the first time at Potomac Falls as honorary captain

High school student with rare disorder takes football field for the first time at Potomac Falls as honorary captain

At a high school football game in northern Virginia, many would tell you the player who made the biggest impact didn’t score a touchdown or even make a tackle, but for the first time, sophomore Ryan Alam did take the field Friday night, as an honorary captain for the Potomac Falls Panthers.

September 27, 2019
T.C. Williams takes on West Springfield in first indoor HS football game in Virginia history

T.C. Williams takes on West Springfield in first indoor HS football game in Virginia history

Something happened Friday night that’s never happened before in the history of Virginia high school football — the T.C. Williams Titans took on the West Springfield Spartans indoors.

September 20, 2019
Gaithersburg High School football player says he was left on field after getting sick during practice

Gaithersburg High School football player says he was left on field after getting sick during practice

A Gaithersburg high school football player says he was left alone on the field after getting sick during practice. 

September 11, 2019
Gun accidentally fired in Woodbridge classroom
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Gun accidentally fired in Woodbridge classroom

Authorities say a gun was fired inside a classroom at a high school in Prince William County on Tuesday.

April 30, 2019
Sources: Damascus HS football player sentenced to community service in alleged rape case
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Sources: Damascus HS football player sentenced to community service in alleged rape case

One of the five junior varsity football players charged in connection to an alleged locker room sexual assault at Damascus High School was sentenced to 100 hours of community service, according to sources.

December 27, 2018
Damascus High School coach has no comment on rape charges against junior varsity football players
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Damascus High School coach has no comment on rape charges against junior varsity football players

FOX 5's Josh Rosenthal reports.

November 9, 2018
School drops Cardinal Wuerl's name amid sex abuse report fallout
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School drops Cardinal Wuerl's name amid sex abuse report fallout

FOX 5's Nick Smith reports.

August 22, 2018
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