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Academic awardees at the Pigskin Club of Washington banquet at First Baptist Church of Glenarden on Friday, May 24. (Courtesy photo)
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Pigskin Club Academic Award a Big Hit Among Awardees

Avatar photo by Ed Hill May 29, 2024July 16, 2024
Nadia Lytle, a junior from School Without Walls, had one of the most outstanding individual performances in the championships, capturing both the shot put and discus titles, and shattering the state record in both. (Courtesy of Cory Royster, DCSAA)
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High School, College Track and Field Roundup

Avatar photo by Ed Hill May 29, 2024July 16, 2024
**FILE** Angel Reece (John McClellan, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons)
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Angel Reese Joins Ownership Group for New Women’s Soccer Team in D.C.

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown May 22, 2024May 22, 2024
Dwayne "Sugar Wayne" Holmes Jr. (right) lands a right hook across the face of Juan Hernandez Martinez (left) during the co-main event of the Davis Boxing Promotions’ card at the Entertainment and Sports Arena on Saturday, May 18. Holmes Jr. outlasted Hernandez Martinez eight rounds to secure a majority decision victory. (Abdullah Konte/The Washington Informer)
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Boxing Card Showcases Local Talent

Avatar photo by Ed Hill May 21, 2024July 16, 2024
Jackson-Reed High School defeated Maret on Sunday, May 19 in the District of Columbia State Athletic Association (DCSAA) tournament. (Courtesy photo)
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Jackson-Reed Tops Maret in State Baseball Final; St. John’s Victorious in Softball; Georgetown Visitation Wins in Girls Lacrosse

Avatar photo by Ed Hill May 21, 2024July 16, 2024
Howard University’s men and women golf teams have participated in a number of high-profile tournaments and recently enhance its profile by joining the Northeast Conference. (Courtesy photo)
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Howard University Golf Program on the Rise

Avatar photo by Ed Hill May 15, 2024July 16, 2024
**FILE** A'ja Wilson (Lorie Shaull, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons)
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A’ja Wilson Announces 2025 Shoe Deal with Nike

Ashleigh Fields by Ashleigh Fields May 14, 2024May 14, 2024
Maryland head football coach Mike Locksley says he relies on a higher power. (Hamil R. Harris/The Washington Informer)
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Maryland Head Football Coach Says Faith is Part of Team’s Growth

Avatar photo by Hamil R. Harris May 1, 2024May 2, 2024
Jackson-Reed High School came out victorious at the District of Columbia State Athletic Association’s (DCSAA) ultimate frisbee championship against School Without Walls. (Courtesy of Jackson-Reed)
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D.C. High School Sports Roundup: Ultimate Frisbee, Baseball and Track and Field

Avatar photo by Ed Hill May 1, 2024July 16, 2024
Darrell Green, a Hall of Fame cornerback who was celebrated for his game-changing speed and incredible play recognition, was at this year’s draft party for the Washington Commanders. His #28 will be retired this year. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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DMV Native Caleb Williams Selected as First Overall Pick, Commanders Select Daniels and Other All-Americans, No Players from HBCUs

by Richard D. Elliott April 30, 2024April 30, 2024

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