Blog
Latest Blog Entries
'89 Redskins taking over NFC
Four of Washington's 15 NFC rivals have links to the 1989 Redskins team.
Skins hire Wachenheim
The Redskins have hired Liberty offensive coordinator Scott Wachenheim as tight ends coach.
Morbidly Obese Seen as Huge Future Hospital Burden
Morbidly obese Americans, whose numbers are rising rapidly today and whose average hospital expenses far outstrip other people's, are likely to become a terrible drain on hospital resources in the near future, a recent study showed. Click here for more information on Weight Loss.
Crosschecking the top 150
Where local players landed and how area schools fared in the ESPNU 150
The Cal and Eddie show
Eddie Murray and Cal Ripken put on a show Wednesday night in Baltimore that is ready for prime time.
Report: Panetta got $700,000 from troubled banks
It looks like Leon Panetta, President Obama's pick for CIA chief, has some explaining to do.
London Christians plan bus ad campaign
They say, "Why should the atheists have all the advertising?" Why, indeed?
Scientists uncover fossil of 'world's biggest snake'
It was longer than a bus and weighed more than a car, scientists say. It got good gas mileage too.
American Civil War Museum Reopens Full Time
The museum had reduced its open hours for a few months but now is back in full scale operation.
Clinton gives hope to gay diplomats
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton promised gay diplomats Wednesday to work toward securing better rights and benefits for them and their partners, whose treatment is now much worse than that of married straight couples.
Super Bowl XLIII: Most-Watched Show Ever
More than 150 million people tuned into the game at some point.
Special teams competition signed
The Redskins have signed kicker Dave Rayner, who has played with five NFL teams, as well as kick returner Domonique Dorsey, the CFL's top special teams player in 2008.
Nats need patience, not Adam Dunn
Nats fans, still very much on the rebound after being left at the altar by Mark Teixeira, are openly enamored with their new crush. Supporters of the D.C. Nine are desperate for something to get excited about after a 59-102 disaster in 2008, and there's a lot to like about Dunn, who is reportedly seeking a four-year, $56 million deal. But while signing him might appease a restless fan base, it would be a shortsighted move.
Nationals need patience, not Adam Dunn
Nats fans, still very much on the rebound after being left at the altar by Mark Teixeira, are openly enamored with their new crush. Supporters of the D.C. Nine are desperate for something to get excited about after a 59-102 disaster of a season in 2008, and there's a lot to like about Dunn, who is reportedly seeking a four-year, $56 million deal. But while signing him might temporarily appease a restless fan base, it would be a shortsighted move.
Tucker's big night
Three days after not playing, the sophomore scores 18 at North Carolina
A full plate for local sports fans
For a down time of year, there is a lot going on this week for area sports fans