World's #1 Ranked Pickleball Player Ben Johns
Did you know that pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States? And that the world’s top-ranked player is from Montgomery County? Ben ...
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MoCo’s Most Famous with Joe Yasharoff highlights some of Montgomery County’s best-known people from the world of sports, entertainment and media. Follow us and find out and how the County influenced their careers, and their lives.
Dr. Michael Raupp, 'The Bug Guy' Talks Cicadas
The much talked-about and written-about Brood X cicadas have started to arrive, showing up on trees and in backyards. Millions more are expected to em...
PGA Tour Golfer Denny McCarthy
Denny McCarthy is moving up the charts. The 28 year-old Montgomery County native is coming off the best stretch of his PGA Tour career. In his last th...
MoCo's Most Famous: Lewis Black
Lewis Black is that angry, ranting comedian you've seen in several stand-ups specials and who essentially played himself as the voice of Anger in the ...
Super Bowl Edition with Dorian O'Daniel
Dorian O'Daniel knows winning. The 26-year-old NFL linebacker won a state championship at Our Lady of Good Counsel High School in Olney, won four ACC...
Take Me Home, Country Roads
Take Me Home, Country Roads was a big hit for Rock and Roll Hall of Famer John Denver in 1971, peaking at number two on the Billboard charts. It is c...
Montgomery County Sports Hall of Famer Curtis Pride
Curtis Pride was a dominant athlete at Kennedy High School in the 1980's in not one, not two but three sports. Pride was all-everything in baseball, b...
Former County Executive Isiah Leggett Joins MoCo's Most Famous Podcast
Isiah "Ike" Leggett is back in the limelight. But just briefly he says. Leggett, 76, has stepped out of retirement to join a group including David Tro...
MoCo's Most Famous: Maryland Running Back and Damascus Alum Jake Funk
Five years ago, Jake Funk helped lead Damascus High School to an undefeated 14-0 record and the 3A Maryland state title scoring seven touchdowns in t...
MoCo's Most Famous: Springbrook Grad Weinstein Named Washington Football Team Radio Voice
Bram Weinstein is the new radio play-by-play announcer for the Washington Football Team. Weinstein grew up in Montgomery County graduating from Spring...