Following an explosive first half, the Charleston Battery scored the only two goals of the second half to defeat host Loudoun United FC 5-3 in a USL Championship match July 27 at Segra Field in Leesburg.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Any worries about Jonathan Allen going into the final year of his contract without a long-term deal have evaporated on the eve of Washington training camp.

Brambleton teen Julie Shin earned her first American Junior Golf Association tournament championship in impressive fashion July 19-22 in Savannah, Ga.

Dan Passarella woke up at 3:30 the morning of the Virginia Scholastic Rowing Association state regatta unaware of the historic accolades his boats were set to achieve.

Down a player for most of the match following an early red card, the Washington Spirit put forth a gallant effort in a 3-2 loss to NJ/NY Gotham on July 18 at Segra Field in Leesburg.

The Virginia High School League has released the 2021 varsity football schedule for all of its member schools. The season kicks off Aug. 27 with 10 games involving Loudoun teams.

The Loudoun Soccer 04 ECNL girls team won the Showcase Cup in the Under 17 division at the 2021 ECNL National Playoff Showcase.

Washington Spirit forward Ashley Hatch has been named Budweiser National Women's Soccer League Player of the Week. Hatch earned the honor after scoring two goals in Washington's 2-0 win over North Carolina.

Old Glory DC pulled away in the second half for a 38-29 victory over the San Diego Legion in Major League Rugby action July 10 at Segra Field in Leesburg.

Miami FC scored two goals within a three-minute span of the second half to pull away from host Loudoun United FC for a 4-1 victory July 11 at Segra Field in Leesburg.

Purcellville Cannons pitchers Matt Poston and Joe Vogatsky have been selected to the North roster for the 2021 Valley Baseball League All-Star Game.

Brambleton youth golfer Julie Shin tied for second lowest score in stroke-play qualifying and won two matches in match play to reach the semifinals at the 96th VSGA Women’s Amateur Championship.

Kevin Paredes and Nigel Robertha each scored goals within the first eight minutes of play to send D.C. United on the way to a 7-1 victory over Toronto FC in Major League Soccer action July 3 at Audi Field in Washington, D.C.

Sydney Hackett, Julie Shin and Lauren Greenlief were among 16 golfers to advance through Monday's stroke-play qualifying round to the championship flight of the 96th VSGA Women’s Amateur Championship.

The Washington Spirt saw their five-game unbeaten streak conclude July 2 following a 1-0 loss to the Chicago Red Stars in a National Women's Soccer League game played in front of 3,201 fans at Segra Field in Leesbug.

Jimmy Taylor defeated Jordan Utley 7-and-6 in the 36-hole final Friday at the Country Club of Petersburg to win the 108th Virginia State Golf Association Amateur Championship.

Jovanny Bolivar netted his fourth goal of the season in the 75th minute of play to lift Loudoun United FC to a 2-1 victory over Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC on Wednesday night at Segra Field in Leesburg.

Following two rounds of stroke play and two rounds of match play, the quarterfinals are set at the 108th VSGA Amateur Championship, hosted by the Country Club of Petersburg.

Varsity sports teams representing Loudoun County Public Schools combined to win 16 state championships during the 2020-2021 academic year.

The Connecticut Sun dominated the second quarter to build a 16-halftime lead on their way to a 90-71 victory over the host Washington Mystics June 29 at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington, D.C.

Mehrbaan Singh of Ashburn shot 6-under par 66 on Monday at the Country Club of Petersburg to sit one shot back of the leader at the 108th Virginia State Golf Association Amateur Championship.

Riverside High School boys' lacrosse coach Nick Worek advised his players to "flip the switch" prior to the start of the 2021 Virginia Class 5 state championship game June 26 in Leesburg.

Thirty years. The age of Broad Run head coach and former player Tommy Meier, and the span of time it has been since the Spartans last won the Virginia High School League baseball state championship.

The Dominion Titans fended off a second-half rally by host E.C. Glass to secure an 11-10 victory in the 2021 Virginia Class 4 boys' lacrosse championship game June 26 in Lynchburg.

A dominant second half propelled Dominion High School's girls' lacrosse team to their second state championship in the last three years June 26 in Crozet.