Locally-owned-and-operated Pickleballerz, signed a lease on Dec. 17 to become the region’s first-ever dedicated indoor pickleball facility. The company will open its almost 20,000 square-foot facility located at 14424 Albemarle Point Place in Chantilly in spring, 2020.

The South County Stallions Varsity Football team has won the State Championship for the first time in school history. This game was a defensive match that ended in a 14-13 victory capping off a perfect season.

Last month, Forward Susan Dillinger of Clifton finished her soccer career at Guilford College in Greensboro, North Carolina. During her time with the team, Dillinger appeared in 60 games, starting in half of them. She has scored 24pts on 9 goals and 6 assists, (She scored on 1 assist this pa…

This is it, roller derby fans, the Battle for the Golden Skate ends here.

Topgolf will shutter its original Alexandria venue in January after almost 15 years of operations.

After a couple of season starting defeats, the Warhawk Varsity Ice Hockey team came back to tie their home opener against last year’s Northern Virginia Scholastic Hockey League champs the Langley Saxons 4-4. The Warhawks went down 3 goals in the first period, however late in the 2nd period, …

For the fifth time in as many years, South Lakes fell to Westfield in the VHSL 6A playoffs Friday.

Earlier this month in Palm Beach, Fla., the 103rd PGA Annual Meeting in leadership was held at the Palm Beach Convention Center. Local PGA Pro Liz Cooper was awarded the PGA Player Development Award for her efforts in player development.

The desire to win is a common trait amongst athletes; some have a stronger sense for that than others. Flint Hill Senior Sydney Reed is one of those athletes that never settles for being good; she wants to get as close to perfection as possible. As Reed herself put it, “I hate losing more th…

“Seniors, do you want us to give you a trash bag tonight when you go back to the locker and be done?”

The spotlight is rarely desirable for a Major League Baseball umpire.

The latest match-up between geographic rivals South Lakes and Herndon was never in doubt as the host Seahawks jumped to a 20 point lead in the first quarter and cruised to victory on Senior Night. The winless Hornets struggled all night and had negative yards of offense until the final play …

For three quarters the game between South Lakes and Yorktown was befitting of two teams vying for a conference title. With the teams deadlocked at 10, Yorktown was finally able to break free with 3 touchdowns in the fourth quarter to defeat South Lakes 31-10 and their first Liberty Conferenc…

After a scoreless first quarter, the South Lakes offense exploded to secure a 40-12 win and improve their record to 5-3 on the season.

Last year, the South County Stallions barely made the playoffs and only managed to get as far as the second round. This year is a different story as the Stallions have stomped out to an impressive 8-0 start. No team has even come close to handing South County their first loss as the Stallion…

Leading a Varsity Football team can be very taxing, during the season, there are no breaks. Football season never ends. It’s either working hard to succeed during the current season or preparing for the following year. For Robinson HC and PE Teacher Scott Vossler, (Who’s also a Father of two…

South Lakes bounced back from a one point loss in Week 7 to notch a 21-3 victory on the road versus conference foe Washington-Liberty Friday night.

There was plenty of action on the Gridiron last Friday night, with some teams solidifying their place in the fast approaching postseason. The Westfield Bulldogs (7-0), continued their perfect season with a 51-7 obliteration of Oakton (3-4) and Lake Braddock blew out Woodson at home to improv…

Langley defeated South Lakes 23-22 on Friday night in a tightly contested game to open up Liberty Conference play.

The Lake Braddock Bruins continued their winning ways when they defeated the Robinson Rams 42-27 last week. This game had more meaning to it than the other regular season games. The Rams (LB’s archrivals) fell to a 2-4 record after getting off to a 14-7 lead over the Bruins late in the first…

South Lakes defeated Wakefield 40-6 on Friday night to finish their non-conference record at 3-2 but all does not sit well with the Seahawks coaching staff moving into the second half of the season.

Everyone talks about football teams that are dominant; professionally you’ve got the Packers from the 1960s, The Steelers of the 70s, and recently, the Patriots. The high school football team that fits this description from Fairfax County is the Westfield Bulldogs.

The return of starting quarterback Marcus Miles was not enough to spark the Seahawks to victory - but it was close.

NOVA Roller Derby will soon be hosting the sixth “bout” of the 2019 home team season with The Vineyard Vixens facing off against The Metro Misfits.

In a battle between two ‘hawks’ it was the ground game that led the way as the Madison Warhawks defeated the South Lakes Seahawks 18-7 on Friday night.

West Springfield came into last Friday’s Week 2 matchup against Lee celebrating the completion of the construction project on their school. Many former faculty members came back to commemorate the occasion. But that wasn’t the only thing the Spartans got to celebrate that night, they also go…

While some ancient traditions continue to live on unmodified, some go through a few changes to adapt to modern times.

A Week 1 bye should have given the Seahawks plenty of time to prepare for the first game of the season, but a curve ball was delivered less than two days prior to kickoff.

Everybody’s got a story to tell, for Ed Baruch and Bill Turner, their stories are linked to an old MLB team. The Washington Senators were a Major League team that played ball from 1901-1960, in the franchise’s final years Baruch was the score keeper and Turner was the team’s batboy. Both men…

Aug. 29 marked the opening of the 2019-20 Season for the Varsity Football teams throughout Fairfax County. The Woodson Cavaliers’ season opener at home was a wild rollercoaster ride that ended on an amazing note. The Cavs narrowly defeated the Annandale Atoms 35-34 in a game that was an unex…

Bad Axe Throwing, the world’s largest urban axe throwing company is coming to Fairfax City and will be located at 2985 District Ave, Suite #195.

Last week, Lake Braddock’s Varsity Football team had its final Scrimmage before the regular season against Battlefield. Lake Braddock beat the Bobcats 21-7 in a game that was full of many bright spots for the Bruins. Lake Braddock hopes to top last season where they lost 15-9 to South County…

In the month of August many things come into play, the final dog days of summer, getting those school supplies, and in the sports world, football.

This year marks a historic year for the country’s first weightless flight company, Arlington-based Zero Gravity Corporation (ZERO-G), as they celebrate 15 years of offering extraordinary experiences.

You’re never too young to make a difference in this world; anyone can make a huge impact.

Fairfax County parents and children were recently treated to an open house event for the St. James Sports & Entertainment Center in Lorton.

Put on this scuba-like suit filled with electrodes and be ready for a tingling, buzzing sensation in your muscles! This sensation is caused by a medical device that is the first to be approved for general fitness. The device, called E-Fit, uses Electrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS) technology …

The Fairfax Surf Shop has always been a special place to Adam Turrisi.

Mary Cabriele, 56, of Vienna has qualified to compete in the 58th U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur.

When the weather warms up, it's the perfect time to spend a day casting on the water. Whether you're an experienced fisherman, a novice or a family looking for a fun, all-ages activity, fishing is an easy and enjoyable choice.

Last weekend, the top young guns in High School Baseball gathered for the Va.Commonwealth All-Star Baseball competition. This tournament which started last Friday night at 6pm, is a chance for 15 to 17-year-old prospects to compete in front of both College and Major League scouts. The compet…

On July 14, the sky was clear, the sun was blazing and so were the McLean bats in their winners-bracket championship game vs. the district 15 champions from Richmond County. This was a good match-up for McLean - Reese Mamajak vs. a very good hitting Richmond County team and the McLean hitter…