With Michael Betteridge . Thunder & Lightning Recently, we learned of another notable high school football team that faced defeat—not on the field but in the record books. The Hancock Panthers in Washington County have been playing football since 1957. That run has ended.   The Panthers notified the MPSSAA that they will not field a…

with Michael Betteridge History Doesn’t Repeat Itself… Sports Columnists Do High school fall sports in November means playoffs, and the playoff structure is always a moving target.  The governing body of high school sports, the MPSSAA (Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association), determines which schools are in the four divisions: 1A, 2A, 3A, and 4A.…

with Michael Betteridge “How Do We Measure Success?” What has been the most successful team in Catoctin Cougars’ history? Was it the 1986 football team, or that amazing 2009 football team, or the 2019 football team winning it all over again a decade later in Coach Doug Williams’ last game? Perhaps, it was the 2013-14…