Former Hayfield High School coach responds to results of investigation into football recruiting violations
An independent investigation found that Hayfield Secondary School and Fairfax High School were in violation of FCPS rules in relation to student-athlete transfer policies. FOX 5's Chad Ricardo spoke exclusively with former Hayfield coach Darryl Overton, who says he's moved on from the alleged scandal.
An independent investigation found that Hayfield Secondary School and Fairfax High School were in violation of FCPS rules in relation to student-athlete transfer policies. FOX 5's Chad Ricardo spoke exclusively with former Hayfield coach Darryl Overton, who says he's moved on from the alleged scandal.
DMV youth and high school all-star football games held in Springfield
The best high school football players across the DMV went head-to-head tonight in Springfield, Va. FOX 5's Chad Ricardo joins us from the St. James with a live look at the action.
The best high school football players across the DMV went head-to-head tonight in Springfield, Va. FOX 5's Chad Ricardo joins us from the St. James with a live look at the action.
The 'Patriot Games': What we know about Trump's proposed high school athletic competition
President Donald Trump has announced a first-of-its-kind high school athletic event coming to the nation's capital to commemorate the 250th birthday of the nation.
President Donald Trump has announced a first-of-its-kind high school athletic event coming to the nation's capital to commemorate the 250th birthday of the nation.
Virginia high school football game under investigation for alleged cheating
Allegations of cheating have surfaced following a high school football playoff game between Forest Park and Battlefield in Woodbridge, Virginia.
Allegations of cheating have surfaced following a high school football playoff game between Forest Park and Battlefield in Woodbridge, Virginia.
Flowers High School football coach suspended; team forced to forfeit games
A major shakeup is rocking one of Prince George’s County’s top high school football programs.
A major shakeup is rocking one of Prince George’s County’s top high school football programs.
DC schools tighten rules for football games after multiple fan fights
New rules go into effect on Friday night, with all students needing a parent or guardian with them to be allowed in.
New rules go into effect on Friday night, with all students needing a parent or guardian with them to be allowed in.
Leaders propose free DASH rides for Alexandria City High Schoolers in 2026
Starting in fall 2026, high school students in Alexandria could ride DASH buses for free under a new plan by city and school staff.
Starting in fall 2026, high school students in Alexandria could ride DASH buses for free under a new plan by city and school staff.
MSHSL's transgender athlete policy under investigation by US Department of Education
The United States Department of Education announced an investigation into the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) after the state organization previously said it will allow students to participate in sports consistent with their gender identity.
The United States Department of Education announced an investigation into the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) after the state organization previously said it will allow students to participate in sports consistent with their gender identity.
Virginia lawmakers cracking down on high school sports recruitment practices
Lawmakers in Virginia are cracking down on controversial recruitment tactics when it comes to high school athletics following the Hayfield football scandal in Fairfax County.
Lawmakers in Virginia are cracking down on controversial recruitment tactics when it comes to high school athletics following the Hayfield football scandal in Fairfax County.
Edison HS basketball coach suspended for allegedly letting unenrolled students play on team
The varsity boys basketball coach at Thomas Edison High School has been suspended after it was discovered that several athletes who played in a tournament were not enrolled at the school.
The varsity boys basketball coach at Thomas Edison High School has been suspended after it was discovered that several athletes who played in a tournament were not enrolled at the school.
DC high school student joins University of Michigan Wolverines on National Signing Day
It’s National Signing Day — the first day that a high school senior can sign a binding letter of intent for college football.
It’s National Signing Day — the first day that a high school senior can sign a binding letter of intent for college football.
Fairfax County high schools threaten to forfeit football games if suspended team is allowed to play
Families and students at Hayfield High School are reacting after multiple high school football coaches in Fairfax County say they’re willing to forfeit playoff games if Hayfield is allowed to play.
Families and students at Hayfield High School are reacting after multiple high school football coaches in Fairfax County say they’re willing to forfeit playoff games if Hayfield is allowed to play.
Clarksburg High School girls varsity team wins flag football championship
The DMV is home to a new state champion in one of Maryland High School Athletic’s newest sports: Flag Football.
The DMV is home to a new state champion in one of Maryland High School Athletic’s newest sports: Flag Football.
Local resident makes DMV high schools teams for EA Sports College Football 25
One local man took the new EA Sports College Football 25 and expanded it – for the DMV high school crowd.
One local man took the new EA Sports College Football 25 and expanded it – for the DMV high school crowd.
Bethesda lacrosse coach breaking down racial barriers surrounding sport
Lacrosse is a historically white sport, but that hasn’t stopped African American coach Ryan Jones from leaving his mark on and off the field.
Lacrosse is a historically white sport, but that hasn’t stopped African American coach Ryan Jones from leaving his mark on and off the field.
Over 10 fights broke out at Prince George's County high school, school officials confirm
School officials continue to investigate after over 10 fights broke out at Charles Herbert Flowers high school in Prince George's County.
School officials continue to investigate after over 10 fights broke out at Charles Herbert Flowers high school in Prince George's County.
"It was the hope of getting back on the court:" GW basketball player Garrett Johnson on journey through chemo
George Washington University's basketball team started the season 3-0, including victories over William & Mary and Hofstra. As impressive as the Revolutionaries have been on the court, it’s the story of redshirt freshman Garrett Johnson that is generating national attention.
George Washington University's basketball team started the season 3-0, including victories over William & Mary and Hofstra. As impressive as the Revolutionaries have been on the court, it’s the story of redshirt freshman Garrett Johnson that is generating national attention.
High school athletic trainer killed in car crash after leaving game: 'He loved our kids, plain and simple'
In a tragic incident, Jason McGee, a beloved athletic trainer in the Sheffield City School District, Alabama, passed away on November 9 due to injuries sustained in a car crash.
In a tragic incident, Jason McGee, a beloved athletic trainer in the Sheffield City School District, Alabama, passed away on November 9 due to injuries sustained in a car crash.
C.H. Flowers varsity football players, parents protest district's decision to end season over player violation
A varsity football team in Prince George’s County is pleading for answers after school district leaders decided to end their entire season due to a player violation.
A varsity football team in Prince George’s County is pleading for answers after school district leaders decided to end their entire season due to a player violation.
Top high school football teams in the DMV ahead of playoffs
The Quince Orchard Cougars extended their win streak to 38, DeMatha won in overtime again and Freedom continues to put up astronomical numbers on offense.
The Quince Orchard Cougars extended their win streak to 38, DeMatha won in overtime again and Freedom continues to put up astronomical numbers on offense.