by Amina Ismail & Noor Wazwaz | Dec 2, 2013 | Sports, Topics
The Wounded Warrior Amputee Football Team came out with the victory in its first-ever flag football game against former Washington Redskins and other NFL alumni. The matchup was held last month at Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington, Va.
by Tanvi Misra | Oct 29, 2013 | National Security, Sports
WASHINGTON — On April 15, Cynthia Smith and her husband grabbed some post-lunch coffee and headed to a spot in front of the Lord and Taylor department store to watch the runners cross the finish line in the Boston Marathon. The Red Sox game at nearby Fenway...
by Emily Hoerner & Amina Ismail | Aug 21, 2013 | Sports
WASHINGTON — President Obama welcomed the 1972 Miami Dolphins to the White House on Tuesday – 40 years after they won Super Bowl VII and became the only team in NFL history to finish 17-0. The tradition of championship teams meeting the President started a...
by Anthony Valentino | Jul 25, 2013 | Sports
President Obama welcomed the 2013 NCAA champion Louisville Cardinals men’s basketball team to the White House on Tuesday afternoon. Obama lauded the team’s successful season, but joked that the Cardinals’ championship did not help his bracket. The title marked the...
by Paige Sutherland | Jul 25, 2013 | Sports
President Barack Obama honored the Louisville men’s basketball team for their 2013 NCAA championship victory Tuesday at the White House. The Cardinals took the title in April after an 82-76 win over Michigan. It was Louisville’s third NCAA championship. Only seven...