I went to my first Creating Change conference in Detroit last week – where the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force brought together nearly 2,000 GLBT activists from across the nation. While I was looking forward to catching up with friends, I was not sure what to expect. My past […]
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Mason Boys Close in on State Tourney
George Mason High School seniors Alex Goetting and Xavier Alarcon claimed the Region B doubles title, defeating the tandem of Zach Pack and Jay Howard 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 in the finals to advance to the state tournament next week at Radford University.

BROOKE BLACKWELL AND ALEXIS HICKMAN (RIGHT) advanced to the regional tournament after falling in the Liberty District doubles tennis finals to Langley’s Lindin Li and Alyssa Shames (left). In singles competition, Blackwell earned a measure of revenge, as well as the district singles title, by defeating Li. Blackwell’s next matches […]