Top junior golfers from Virginia and Maryland competed in the first annual Bob Benning Mid-Atlantic Championship on June 24-25 at Stoneleigh Golf & Country Club in Round Hill.

Following a four-month suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 USL Championship season is set to resume. Loudoun United FC will return to action July 20 in a nationally-televised match against host Hartford Athletic on ESPN2.

Tim Lucas has been hired as head varsity girls' soccer coach at Loudoun County High School in Leesburg. Lucas will take the reins from Olivia Mackey, who resigned after five seasons to pursue a doctoral degree in kinesiology at West Virginia University.

The Loudoun Valley Vikings made big strides on the football field in 2019. Following a pair of subpar seasons, the Vikings won seven games in 2019 and earned their first playoff victory in five years.

The Fielder's Choice 12U baseball team won the King of the Rock USSSA tournament, contested June 27-28 in Columbia, Maryland.

Varsity golf teams from Independence, Loudoun Valley and Potomac Falls high schools have combined to win four Virginia High School League state championships.

Doc Cebu pulled away from the field to win the Virginia Gold Cup by more than 12 lengths Saturday during the 95th annual Virginia Gold Cup races at Great Meadow near The Plains.

A dedicated basketball player since he was in elementary school, Aidan Clark gained his first exposure to track and field in eighth grade during a physical education class at Eagle Ridge Middle School.

The East Coast Premier Cup -- a soccer tournament expected to draw hundreds of boys' and girls' teams in Under 11 through Under 19 age divisions -- will be contested annually in Loudoun County, starting with the inaugural tournament in August of 2021.

The Virginia Gold Cup will take place Saturday without spectators for the first time in its 95-year history due to COVID-19 restrictions. With only essential personnel allowed on the race grounds at Great Meadow, fans are encouraged to watch the races on a free livestream.

The Virginia High School League has released a detailed list of recommended guidelines for its member schools to consider in preparation for the reopening of sports and activities.