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KG Foxes win VHSL Region I softball championship

KG Foxes win VHSL Region I softball championship

The atmosphere around King George is nothing short of electric. With the Foxes varsity softball team...

Drifters softball team secure VHSL state playoff berth

Drifters softball team secure VHSL state playoff berth

Last Tuesday, the Drifters softball teams took a giant step forward, as they defeated Middlesex 9-0,...

Foxes softball own the Battlefield District

Foxes softball own the Battlefield District

They came to make history. Battlefield District Coach of the Year, and King George High School varsi...

Lewis organizes Pope’s Creek 1K and 5K races

Lewis organizes Pope’s Creek 1K and 5K races

Despite a light rain, the Annual Popes Creek 1K and 5K races, held at George Washington’s Birthplace...

KG Speed & Conditioning Camp pushes players to the limit

KG Speed & Conditioning Camp pushes players to the limit

Last Saturday morning, on the grounds of the King George County Stadium, the testosterone levels wer...

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KG Post 89 baseball 2013 season outlook

It’s a new day for Post 89! Entering his 11th season as Post 89 King George American Legion baseball head coach, Al Landino is optimistic that his pitcher-loaded staff of 18 players will live up to the old adage of good pitching will beat good hitting any day. “We have a good quality team this year, with 18 guys that can play,” Landino said.

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Lewis organizes Pope’s Creek 1K and 5K races

Despite a light rain, the Annual Popes Creek 1K and 5K races, held at George Washington’s Birthplace in Westmoreland County, and hosted by Washington and Lee High School’s Cross Country Team, went off without a hitch.

The 1K-winner in the kid’s division was Celene King, with a time of 8:38. The women’s 5K-winner was Vanessa Lambrect, with a time of 27:30, and the men’s

Read more: Lewis organizes Pope’s Creek 1K and 5K races

Pierce named to 2012-13 All-Big South Women’s Academic Team

Leonard Banks
Sports editor

Hannah Pierce continues to capture the spotlight both on and off the golf course. The Longwood University junior was named to the 2012-2013 All-Big South Women’s Academic Team.

The King George High School alumni has a 76.77 golf scoring average including two top-five performances

Read more: Pierce named to 2012-13 All-Big South Women’s Academic Team

Carey voted Lancer Male Athlete of the Year

Longwood junior and Colonial Beach High School alumni, Tristan Carey was recently named as the Lancers’ Male Athlete of the Year. The 6-4 guard on the men’s basketball team averaged 15.6 points, 5.1 rebounds, 1.5 assists, while starting in 32 games. Carey posted 26 double-figure scoring games, along with one 40-point game, three 30-point games, eight 20-point games, and two double doubles.

Read more: Carey voted Lancer Male Athlete of the Year

Healthy Kids Day 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run

Whether you were a fitness enthusiast, or a fan of endurance competition, the sight of two huge waves of runners participating in the Annual King George Healthy Kids Day 5K Run/Walk, and 1 Mile Fun Run would bring tears to your eyes. “It’s a wonderful day to have a kids’ run,” King George Family YMCA Wellness Director Gary Roach

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