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11/20/2024

Virtually from the outset of their respective fall seasons that recently concluded, the St. Mary's College of Maryland athletic programs appeared on target for ample success and two of them, one men's team and one women's team, earned United East Co…

Virtually from the outset of their respective fall seasons that recently concluded, the St. Mary's College of Maryland athletic programs appeared on target for ample success and two of them,

11/19/2024

In each of his first two seasons as the head football coach at North Point High School where he had previously been the defensive coordinator for a decade, Bill Condo has guided the Eagles to the 4A/3A state championship game, earning the title in 2…

In each of his first two seasons as the head football coach at North Point High School where he had previously been the defensive coordinator for a decade, Bill Condo

11/19/2024

Following a busy weekend in which 10 Southern Maryland Athletic Conference football teams were in action, six SMAC squads punched their tickets to the upcoming Maryland State quarterfinals this weekend and four of them earned home games.

Following a busy weekend in which 10 Southern Maryland Athletic Conference football teams were in action, six SMAC squads punched their tickets to the upcoming Maryland State quarterfinals this weekend

11/18/2024

Following a lopsided victory over Largo in the opening round of the playoffs, the Lackey High School football team returned to Prince George's County last Saturday afternoon to face Douglass High School in what proved to be a fast-moving contest bet…

Following a lopsided victory over Largo in the opening round of the playoffs, the Lackey High School football team returned to Prince George's County last Saturday afternoon to face Douglass

11/18/2024

In one fell swoop on the afternoon of Nov. 13, eight Huntingtown High School athletes signed their National Letters of Intent to continue their academics and athletic prowess at various colleges and universities and the group was evenly divided in o…

In one fell swoop on the afternoon of Nov. 13, eight Huntingtown High School athletes signed their National Letters of Intent to continue their academics and athletic prowess at various

11/13/2024

On Tuesday evening at two different sites, the last two Southern Maryland Athletic Conference volleyball teams still in line for potential state titles this fall were upended in their respective state semifinals, unfortunately in similar fashion.

On Tuesday evening at two different sites, the last two Southern Maryland Athletic Conference volleyball teams still in line for potential state titles this fall were upended in their respective

11/13/2024

Following three months of competing primarily against one another on flat courses throughout the area, Southern Maryland Athletic Conference cross country runners ventured to the firm but very hilly terrain at Hereford High School last Saturday wher…

Following three months of competing primarily against one another on flat courses throughout the area, Southern Maryland Athletic Conference cross country runners ventured to the firm but very hilly terrain

11/12/2024

For much of the previous five decades the Leonardtown High School football team was basically little more than scrimmage fodder for most of the other squads in the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference, with wins very few and far between and playoff…

For much of the previous five decades the Leonardtown High School football team was basically little more than scrimmage fodder for most of the other squads in the Southern Maryland

11/11/2024

After suffering its first loss of the season in September at Huntingtown, the Westlake High School football team reeled off five straight victories before suffering its second setback in the season finale at North Point. But they overcame that loss …

After suffering its first loss of the season in September at Huntingtown, the Westlake High School football team reeled off five straight victories before suffering its second setback in the

11/11/2024

Although they arrived with glaringly different historical results and were facing the pinnacle of success in the sport over the decades, the Patuxent High School field hockey team was hardly intimidated by the stellar reputation that Pocomoke High b…

Although they arrived with glaringly different historical results and were facing the pinnacle of success in the sport over the decades, the Patuxent High School field hockey team was hardly

11/11/2024

In many respects the Leonardtown High School girls soccer team deserved a better fate than its 1-0 setback against reigning three-time 4A state champion Walt Whitman High on Saturday afternoon as the Raiders controlled play throughout before yieldin…

In many respects the Leonardtown High School girls soccer team deserved a better fate than its 1-0 setback against reigning three-time 4A state champion Walt Whitman High on Saturday afternoon

11/05/2024

Following an exhausting nine weeks of playing completely intra-conference contests, all 14 Southern Maryland Athletic Conference football teams, regardless of their win-loss record, will embark on their initial endeavor of winning a state title this…

Following an exhausting nine weeks of playing completely intra-conference contests, all 14 Southern Maryland Athletic Conference football teams, regardless of their win-loss record, will embark on their initial endeavor of

11/05/2024

Over 40 players from across the area ventured to Chesapeake Hills Golf Course in Calvert County last weekend for the second annual, two-day John Bannon Memorial Tournament, where the emphasis among the players was more on honoring the tournament's n…

Over 40 players from across the area ventured to Chesapeake Hills Golf Course in Calvert County last weekend for the second annual, two-day John Bannon Memorial Tournament, where the emphasis

11/04/2024

Perhaps it seemed only fitting for two teams that arrived courtesy of 1-0 victories in their respective region finals that last Saturday morning the visiting C.M. Wright High School girls soccer team would depart with a 1-0 victory over McDonough in…

Perhaps it seemed only fitting for two teams that arrived courtesy of 1-0 victories in their respective region finals that last Saturday morning the visiting C.M. Wright High School girls

11/04/2024

During a season in which its only two losses were against Leonardtown High School, first in league play then in the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference championship game, the Patuxent High School field hockey team now remains the lone SMAC still i…

During a season in which its only two losses were against Leonardtown High School, first in league play then in the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference championship game, the Patuxent High

11/04/2024

Last Friday night in front of a festive, overflow crowd for the regular season finale for both squads, the La Plata High School football team withstood a late rally from host McDonough High for a 38-35 victory that spoiled the Rams' homecoming celeb…

Last Friday night in front of a festive, overflow crowd for the regular season finale for both squads, the La Plata High School football team withstood a late rally from

10/30/2024

A trio of Southern Maryland Athletic Conference teams and several additional players from other SMAC squads earned the chance to compete in the Maryland State Golf Championships at the University of Maryland earlier this week. Although none of those…

A trio of Southern Maryland Athletic Conference teams and several additional players from other SMAC squads earned the chance to compete in the Maryland State Golf Championships at the University

10/29/2024

Throughout the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference slate and Monday's SMAC championship game that it hosted, the Northern High School volleyball team has benefited from stellar ex*****on in every phase.