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MoCo Hoops Preseason Top 10: Blake Opens at No. 1 for 2026-27

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MoCo Hoops Preseason Top 10: Blake Opens at No. 1 for 2026-27

Capital Sideline August 24, 2026 0

MoCo Hoops released its preseason top 10 for MCPS boys basketball, with defending 4A state champion Blake...

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We Simulated the 2026 MCPS Football Season 10,000 Times. Here’s Who Comes Out on Top

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We Simulated the 2026 MCPS Football Season 10,000 Times. Here’s Who Comes Out on Top

Capital Sideline August 13, 2026 1

Our preseason model ranks all 25 Montgomery County public school teams, projects their wins and identifies the...

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Magruder Stuns Frederick in Overtime Thriller, 60–57

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Magruder Stuns Frederick in Overtime Thriller, 60–57

Capital Sideline March 12, 2026

March 10, 2026 – by Andrew Einsmann Magruder outlasted Frederick in a dramatic overtime battle, pulling away...

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Inevitable: Cougars Capture 4A State Crown

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Inevitable: Cougars Capture 4A State Crown

Capital Sideline December 9, 2025

November 9, 2025 – By Mason Holstein. All photos by @shotby.holstein on Instagram After a long season,...

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Quince Orchard Takes Down Rival Northwest to Stay Perfect

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Quince Orchard Takes Down Rival Northwest to Stay Perfect

Capital Sideline October 31, 2025

October 30, 2025 – By Mason Holstein. Featured Photo by @_take2visuals_ on Instagram The main event of...

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Northwest Dominates Walter Johnson 41-6 Behind Explosive Offense and Lockdown Defense

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Northwest Dominates Walter Johnson 41-6 Behind Explosive Offense and Lockdown Defense

Capital Sideline October 19, 2025

October 19, 2025 – By Elijah Goodman. Photos by Elijah Goodman Photography An explosive offensive performance and...

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Quince Orchard Continues Its Undefeated Season with Win Against Churchill

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Quince Orchard Continues Its Undefeated Season with Win Against Churchill

Capital Sideline October 8, 2025

October 28, 2025 – By Mason Holstein. Photos by Elijah Goodman Another heavyweight top-three matchup in the...

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Quince Orchard rolls to 2-0 with 56-6 win over Walter Johnson

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Quince Orchard rolls to 2-0 with 56-6 win over Walter Johnson

Capital Sideline September 16, 2025

By: Mason Holstein (photos by Mason Holstein as well) The Quince Orchard Cougars and the Walter Johnson...

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Paint Branch Panthers Respond Big After QO Loss, Blank Einstein 55–0

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Paint Branch Panthers Respond Big After QO Loss, Blank Einstein 55–0

Capital Sideline September 14, 2025

September 14, 2025 – By Narjis Fatima. Image courtesy of NFHS Network. Last week was rough. Paint...

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Local Star Helen Maroulis Wins Bronze Medal in Olympic Wrestling to Become First Ever U.S.A. 3x Medalist

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Local Star Helen Maroulis Wins Bronze Medal in Olympic Wrestling to Become First Ever U.S.A. 3x Medalist

Capital Sideline August 9, 2024

August 9, 2024 – Photo credit NBC Broadcasting As mentioned in our Olympic preview of 5 local...

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