by Meggie Morris | Jun 8, 2016 | Sports
WASHINGTON – Watching a presidential candidate hop around a boxing ring in nothing but red silk shorts is like watching your dad awkwardly dance at a wedding. It’s uncomfortable and embarrassing, but hard to look away. Politicians have used sports to appeal to...
by Benji Cohen & Brooke Rayford | May 18, 2016 | Sports
Washington — The Washington Mystics lost its first game of the season to the New York Liberty without star point guard, Ivory Latta. The Mystics and Liberty played neck and neck in the first half, but the Mystics couldn’t match the Liberty’s fourth...
by Brooke Rayford | May 13, 2016 | Sports, Topics
The Washington Mystics will open the 20th WNBA season against the New York Libarty at home on Saturday. After being defeated by the Liberty in the 2015 playoffs, the Mystics hope to finish with a win. Head Coach Mike Thibault and star rookie Kahleah Copper give their...
by Nick Zazulia | May 11, 2016 | Sports
WASHINGTON – Kendall Fuller grew up in Baltimore, went to Our Lady of Good Counsel High School in Montgomery County, and attended Virginia Tech before the Washington Redskins made him their third-round draft pick. He’s about as local as a player gets. He’s also the...
by Benji Cohen | May 9, 2016 | Sports
MARYLAND — Marine Veteran Adam Devine, 25, was on foot patrol in Sangin, Afghanistan, when he stepped on a landmine that blew off his legs. Before joining the Marines he played goalie on an ice hockey team for 11 years. He missed the sport, and now he plays...
by Haydee Clotter | May 2, 2016 | Sports
WASHINGTON– Let the chips fall where they may, sports gambling can put you away. A Capitol Hill panel on illegal gambling included a former attorney general, criminologist and a researcher. Ohio has one of the biggest illegal gambling problems in the country,...
