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Boys' basketball surges past Rockets

By Alex Frandsen | Feb. 15, 2014, 12:36 p.m. | In Blair »

After trailing for the first three quarters of the game, the Blazers managed to snatch a 49-38 victory against the Richard Montgomery Rockets on Tuesday night.


Girls' Basketball falls to Sherwood Warriors

By Samuel Popper | Feb. 7, 2014, 5:14 p.m. | In Blair »

The girls' varsity basketball team (10-5) fell Tuesday night to the Sherwood Warriors (6-8) in a low scoring game that finished 38-34.


Girls' Basketball beats Rockets in comeback fashion

By Samuel Popper | Jan. 3, 2014, 1:44 p.m. | In Blair »

The girls' varsity basketball team (7-1) overcame a bad start to defeat the Richard Montgomery Rockets (3-4) in a statement game on Monday night.


Blair falls to Springbrook in first loss of the season

By Alex Frandsen | Dec. 17, 2013, 12:50 p.m. | In Blair »

In a battle between two of the top teams in Montgomery County, the boys' basketball team fell short to Springbrook by a final score of 57-45. Despite holding the vaunted Robinson brothers to a combined 13 points, the size and athleticism of the Blue Devils proved deadly.


Girls' basketball routs Knights at home

By Samuel Popper | Dec. 14, 2013, 1:18 p.m. | In Blair »

The girls' varsity basketball team (2-1) demonstrated their superiority last Friday night in a commanding 51-27 victory against the Wheaton Knights (0-2).


Boys' basketball takes down Cavaliers in team wide effort

By Alex Frandsen | Dec. 12, 2013, 11:32 p.m. | In Blair »

With last year's second round playoff loss fresh in their minds, the boys' basketball team rolled against the Kennedy Cavaliers in a 62-49 victory. Anchored by a stifling defense and a collective offensive effort, the Blazers pushed their record to 2-0 on the year.


Girls' basketball dominates Gladiators to open season

By Samuel Popper | Dec. 11, 2013, 2:12 p.m. | In Blair »

The girls' varsity basketball team (1-0) opened the season with a commanding 46-13 victory over the Northwood Gladiators (0-1).


Blair Hockey routs Damascus

By Jacob Popper | Dec. 9, 2013, 2:28 p.m. | In Blair »

The Blair varsity hockey team won a lopsided game against the Damascus Hornets by a score of 6-2. With the win, the Blazers improved to 2-1 on the year, while Damascus fell to a lowly 0-3.


Blair Varsity Football falls to Whitman Vikings

By Abel Chanyalew | Nov. 11, 2013, 8:51 p.m. | In Blair »

Friday night's game at Blazer stadium was the final football contest ever for many of Blair's varsity members, and they made sure that senior night was a night to remember. Despite falling behind early and committing costly miscues, the Blair Blazers (5-5) fought hard but fell just short against the Whitman Vikings (7-3) by the score of 17-13.


Field hockey crushes Einstein on Senior Night

By Naomi Weintraub | Oct. 20, 2013, 6:24 p.m. | In Blair »

Blair varsity field hockey (4-8) conquered the Albert Einstein Titans (2-7) on Thursday night, winning 7-0. This game was a fulfilling victory for the seniors because it was the last regular season game that they would play at home.


Girls' volleyball suffers tough loss to Whitman

By Sarah Trunk | Oct. 18, 2013, 4:42 p.m. | In Blair »

The Whitman Vikings (7-4-1) narrowly beat the Blair Blazers (6-6), 17-25, 21-25 and 17-25. For Blair, this was senior night, the last home game of the season, making the game more animated and exciting. Although Blazers lost, their amplified spirit and excellent teamwork helped them to play an excellent game.


Girls' soccer dominates Springbrook 8-0 on senior night

By Zoe Johnson | Oct. 18, 2013, 4:10 p.m. | In Blair »

The Blair girls' varsity soccer team (6-6) triumphed over the Springbrook Blue Devils (0-10) in an 8-0 resounding win. The game ended 12 minutes early after a Springbrook player hit her head and had to be carried off in a stretcher.


Boys' soccer outplays Springbrook on senior night

By Ross Cohen-Kristiansen | Oct. 17, 2013, 5:30 p.m. | In Blair »

In the final regular season home game, Blair (9-1) knocked off the Springbrook Blue Devils (3-5-3) by a final score of 2-0.


Blair cruises to homecoming game victory

By Abel Chanyalew | Oct. 14, 2013, 10:21 p.m. | In Blair »

The school was buzzing as Blair students participated in one of the most spirited weeks of the school year, which all led up to Saturday evening's Homecoming dance. But before the dance could commence, Blair football took the field in Friday night's Homecoming game, where the Blazers (3-3) easily took care of the Wheaton Knights (1-5) to the tune of 28-7.


Boys' soccer defeats Sherwood for seventh straight victory

By Ross Cohen-Kristiansen | Oct. 10, 2013, 9:08 p.m. | In Blair »

On a cool, drizzly October evening, Blair (8-1) scored three first-half goals and held on for a 3-1 victory over the Sherwood Warriors (2-7).


Girls' soccer edges past Sherwood

By Zoe Johnson | Oct. 10, 2013, 4:33 p.m. | In Blair »

The Blair girls' varsity soccer team (5-6) defeated the Sherwood Warriors (5-3-1) with a 1-0 victory in their third game of the division championships. The game, played in the pouring rain, was an aggressive battle not dominated by either team.


Girls' soccer crushes Northwood, 6-0

By Zoe Johnson | Oct. 5, 2013, 4:31 p.m. | In Blair »

The Blair girls' varsity soccer team (3-6) triumphed over the Northwood Gladiators in the team's first division game The resounding win was a confidence boost for the Lady Blazers, whose previous games were narrow losses.


Boys' soccer shuts out Walter Johnson

By Ross Cohen-Kristiansen | Oct. 4, 2013, 1:01 p.m. | In Blair »

Less than a year after a second-round elimination to the Walter Johnson (WJ) Wildcats (4-2-1) in the state tournament, Blair (5-1) was eager for revenge. In a performance that left Head Coach John Haigh feeling weary, the Blazers came out on top—the final score 1-0.


Boys' soccer defeats Churchill in free-flowing game

By Ross Cohen-Kristiansen | Sept. 29, 2013, 9:48 p.m. | In Blair »

As the outside temperature cooled off around Blair Stadium, the Friday night soccer game was just beginning to heat up. Amidst shouting at the referees and three yellow cards, Blair (4-1) claimed victory over the Winston Churchill Bulldogs (4-2-1) by a score of 2-1.


Girls' soccer falls to Whitman

By Zoe Johnson | Sept. 24, 2013, 1:02 p.m. | In Blair »

Blair varsity girls' soccer (2-4) lost to the Whitman Vikings (3-0-1) by a score of 3-0. Though the Vikings largely dominated the game, the Blazers put up a good fight with solid defense and many offensive chances.


Blair dominates Northwood in the Battle of the Boulevard

By Abel Chanyalew | Sept. 23, 2013, 6:13 p.m. | In Blair »

On a chilly, rainy day, the annual Battle of the Boulevard between the Blair Blazers and the Northwood Gladiators did not dampen the spirits of Blair fans. Despite the weather conditions, loyal fans stuck it out until the final whistle in order to watch the Blazers crush the Gladiators, 28-6.


Strong second half pushes boys' soccer past Richard Montgomery

By Ross Cohen-Kristiansen | Sept. 23, 2013, 5:50 p.m. | In Blair »

Coming off a 4-2 loss at Kennedy Wednesday, Blair boys' varsity soccer (2-1) started out shakily against the Richard Montgomery (RM) Rockets (2-3). But following halftime words from Coach John Haigh, the Blazers dominated the second 40 minutes en route to a 3-1 victory.


Girls' soccer dominates Kennedy in 4-0 shutout

By Zoe Johnson | Sept. 19, 2013, 9:23 p.m. | In Blair »

Blair varsity girls' soccer (2-2) defeated the Kennedy Lady Cavaliers through a mixture of offensive strikes and solid defense. The lady blazers had difficulty getting started, however, and frequently missed chances to score, finally netting two goals at the end of the first half and managing to finish strong with two more goals in the second half.


Wildcats trounce blazers in field hockey home opener

By Wesley Hopkins | Sept. 19, 2013, 8:57 p.m. | In Blair »

Walter Johnson (2-0) attacked the Blair field hockey team (1-2) relentlessly Tuesday night, winning 5-0 in a lopsided first home game for Blair. Despite Blair's best efforts, a strong defense was not enough to hold off an very good Wildcat midfield line.


Blazer Volleyball tops Rams

By Abir Muhuri | Sept. 18, 2013, 8:27 p.m. | In Blair »

In their second match of the season, the girls' volleyball team (1-1) won against the Rockville Rams (0-2).

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