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Real “Battle of the Beltways” to be played in open court?

July 29, 2014 by Dave Nichols · Leave a Comment

According to an article in The Hollywood Reporter Tuesday, the fight over the Washington Nationals' television rights and revenue could hit the open court soon. And baseball is doing everything it can to avoid that happening. In a letter obtained by the publication, outgoing MLB commissioner Bug Selig has threatened to … READ MORE...

Washington Redskins key training camp questions: offense

July 29, 2014 by J.J. Regan · Leave a Comment

Training camp is underway in Richmond and that means the season is just around the corner. The Washington Redskins, however, have a lot of work to do before their opener in Houston. Each year, every team in the NFL has questions they hope to answer during training camp at each position. That is especially true for a team … READ MORE...

Why Lance Stephenson’s New Contract is Bad News for Washington Wizards

July 17, 2014 by Brian Skinnell · 2 Comments

On Wednesday, Lance Stephenson finalized a deal with the Charlotte Hornets to be their shooting guard for three years and $27.5 million. While that’s great for him and the Hornets, it’s bad news for the Washington Wizards. This coming year marks the final year in which Bradley Beal will be under his rookie contract. In … READ MORE...

What to do with Mike Green

July 14, 2014 by J.J. Regan · 2 Comments

The Washington Capitals overhauled their defensive core this offseason and many are wondering where that leaves Mike Green. With the additions of Matt Niskanen and Brooks Orpik, is there still room for the former Norris Trophy candidate? With trade rumors flying, the team was quick to declare that Green was still a part of … READ MORE...

D.C. United Game 19 Recap: United within a point of first place

July 21, 2014 by Ed Morgans · Leave a Comment

JOHNSON CONVERTS ANOTHER PK IN 3-1 D.C. VICTORY OVER CHIVAS USA D.C. United won its third straight match and moved within one point of Eastern Conference leaders Sporting Kansas City with a 3-1 win Sunday night over Chivas USA before 13,732 at RFK Stadium. United improved to 10-5-4 on the season (34 points), while Chivas … READ MORE...

President Obama hosts WNBA Champs at White House

June 13, 2014 by Dave Nichols · Comments Off

Ed. -- Thursday, WNBA Champs Minnesota Lynx were honored at the White House. While the Lynx obviously do not play basketball in D.C. on a regular basis, we still thought it was a neat ceremony and had the opportunity to have "special correspondent" Chris Gordon cover the event for District Sports Page. by Chris … READ MORE...

Fantasy Football: Week 15 NFL Survivor Pool Picks

December 12, 2013 by Chris Garosi · Comments Off

Survivor The Week 15 Survivor pool picks (or suicide pool picks if you prefer) are here. Week 14 saw some wild finishes that saved more than a few people. Are there any safe Survivor picks in Week 15 in the NFL? Week 14 recap The Baltimore Ravens improbable comeback paired with the Patriots similar comeback saved lots of … READ MORE...

NATS: Happy Birthday, Jordan Zimmermann

May 23, 2014 by Cheryl Nichols · Comments Off

HAPPY 28th BIRTHDAY JORDAN ZIMMERMANN! Washington Nationals RHP Jordan Zimmermann was born on 05/23/1986 in Auburndale, Wisconsin. Happy 28th Birthday #27! … READ MORE...