Youth Sports - Basketball - Triple Threat Program Seeks Players and Coaches

(Oct. 19, 2010) - The Loudoun Triple Threat AAU boys and girls basketball program serves competitive coaches and players wanting to compete on a regional and national basis. Triple Threat had five teams at Nationals in the summer and all their teams will compete in state and national tournaments this year.

Interested coaches or players should visit the club's website or e-mail michael.spencer@

News: Potomac Falls Journalist Wins VHSL Basketball Feature Writing Contest

(Feb. 25, 2010) - Potomac Falls High School journalist Danny Marks is the winner of the 2009-10 VHSL Basketball Feature Writing Contest.

Marks is a staff member of The Roar newspaper, advised by Jacquelyn Phillips. By winning, Marks will have his story published in the 2009-10 VHSL Basketball Championship Souvenir Program, receive three copies of that program, receive his winning story on a

News: Coaches vs. Cancer Event Raised $1,500

(Feb. 25, 2010) - The Coaches vs. Cancer event on Feb.4, featuring a varsity basketball doubleheader between Freedom and Briar Woods high schools, earned $1,500 for the American Cancer Society.

The money was raised through a pasta dinner catered by Merone's Buon Appetito as well as proceeds from a commemorative T-shirt.

College Signing: Briar Woods Bell Signs to Play Basketball at Utah Valley

View the complete photo gallery from this college signing!

Ashburn (Nov. 24, 2009) - Briar Woods High School senior Kim Bell, who will leave the Falcons after this season owning almost every basketball record in the school's 5-year history, signed her NCAA Division I College Letter of Intent Monday to play next year at Utah Valley.

Bell has also been a standout on the Falcon volleyball team

Basketball: Broad Run's Roehling Signs to Play with Concord

Pictured: Sitting (L to R) mother Joanne Roehling, Morgan Roehling, sister Amber Roehling, Standing (L to R), Coach Michael Petrella, Coach Michael O’Hara and father Charles Roehling

Ashburn (Nov. 24, 2009) - Senior Morgan Roehling, a four-year player with the Broad Run High School girls basketball team, signed her National Letter of Intent last week to play at Concord University, Athens, West

College Corner: Leesburg Native Howard Makes William and Mary Men's Basketball Team

(Nov. 24, 2009) - Leesburg native Doug Howard, who played at Bishop O'Connell and then Flint Hill, has made the William and Mary men's basketball squad as a freshman walk-on.


Howard's prep resume via The Tribe media guide:
Played his first two years at Bishop O’Connell, before playing his final two at Flint Hill … For his career, averaged 13 points, eight assist and three steals per game … Led

Basketball: Freedom's Buchanan and Escorza Sign NCAA Division I Basketball Scholarships

South Riding (Nov. 17, 2009) - Freedom High School celebrated two basketball NCAA Division I basketball scholarship signings on Friday with Kelsey Buchanan (Delaware) and Jessica Escorza (Wofford), the school's first ever multiple signing.

Buchanan has committed to the University of Delaware and Escorza has committed to Wofford University. Both players will enroll at their respective schools