The U11 boys continued their winning ways with a 4-2 victory over Stafford at Stafford High School on Saturday. Stafford tallied first before Falls Church reeled off four goals to gain control of the game. Leading the scoring was Brandon Ward with two goals followed by Eriksen Johansen and […]
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After First Defeat, Falls Church Lax U11s Resume Winning Ways
On Saturday, the U11 Boys resumed their winning ways by beating Spotsylvania, 5-3, at George Mason High School’s Moore Cadillac Stadium. Spotsylvania jumped out to a quick one-goal lead before Eriksen Johansen (four goals) and Brandon Ward (one goal) put up five unanswered tallies. The team continued to move […]
F.C. Makes Virginia History by Electing Gay Afro-American
Virginia history was made in the Falls Church city election Tuesday. By being elected to the City Council, Lawrence Webb has become the first openly gay Afro-American elected official in the history of the commonwealth.
GMHS’ Straub No-Hits Jags In 6-Inn. Win
Mason Head Coach Adam Amerine’s prognostication that senior Mike Straub was pitching in top form was born out last Friday when the lanky Mustang hurler no-hit the Falls Church High School Jaguars in a 10-0, six-inning victory.
Sports Briefs
McLean Boys Lacrosse The Highlander Lacrosse team traveled to the West Springfield Invitationals last week where they earned third place, losing against Hayfield, 11-4, on Tuesday, March 18 and picking up a win in overtime two days later against Mount Vernon. In the 12-11, overtime win against Mount Vernon, the […]
Paul Krugman: Deliverance Or Diversion?
After their victory in the 2006 congressional elections, it seemed a given that Democrats would try to make this year’s presidential campaign another referendum on Republican policies.
David Brooks: The Identity Trap
When Hillary Clinton is good on the Sunday talk shows, she is really, really good. But when she is bad, she’s atrocious. When she talks about policy, she will dazzle you. When her own ambitions are on the line, it’s time to reach for the sick bag.
GMHS Grapplers Get 1st Dual Victory
The George Mason High School gymnasium, better known as “The Pit,” was the scene of non-stop action Saturday from 10 a.m. until after 3 p.m. as the Mason wrestling team hosted teams from Liberty, Fauquier and Chantilly high schools in the first of their two home dates of the […]
Maureen Dowd: Can Hillary Cry Her Wayback To The White House
DERRY, N.H. — When I walked into the office Monday, people were clustering around a computer to watch what they thought they would never see: Hillary Clinton with the unmistakable look of tears in her eyes.
Winter Sports Briefs
McLean-Marshall Swim and Dive McLean High School topped the Marshall High School Statesmen in their head-to-head meet on January 4, as both the men’s and women’s teams chalked up victories for the Highlanders.
