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Liam Griffin

Liam Griffin

Liam Griffin is a sports reporter for The Washington Times. A graduate of George Mason University, he previously covered local news for Patch in northern Virginia. He can be reach at lgriffin@washigntontimes.com.

Articles by Liam Griffin

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels passes during NFL football training camp, Thursday, July 25, 2024, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) **FILE**

Commanders’ open practice gives fans their first look at Daniels

Before practice started, the line from the sold-out crowd wrapped around the parking lot. Each fan was eagerly waiting to catch their first glimpse of Jayden Daniels -- Washington's potential franchise quarterback -- and the revamped Commanders roster. Published July 28, 2024

Israel stand for the national anthem during the men's group D match between Israel and Mali at the Parc des Princes during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Israeli soccer team booed during national anthem at Olympic opener

The "Olympic values" of excellence, respect and friendship were absent Wednesday when Israel's national soccer team faced Mali in their first match of the Paris Games. Fans showered Israeli players with boos and whistles during the pre-match national anthem. Published July 26, 2024

The Olympic rings are seen in front of the Paris City Hall, in Paris, on April 30, 2023. Olympic organizers will release tens of thousands of extra tickets for the Paris Games Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024 on the day they will unveil medals awarded to the top finishers. Organizers said the sale will start at 10 a.m. local time on the official ticketing website, with seats available for all sports. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard, File)

Under-the-radar storylines for the Paris Olympics

Everyone knows about Simone Biles, Katie Ledecky and Kevin Durant, right? Their exploits are legendary and millions of fans will tune in to see those American superstars compete at the Paris Olympics that begin Friday. Published July 25, 2024

United States' Kevin Durant arrives at St Pancras Station with teammates, to take the Eurostar train as they make their way to the Olympic Games in Paris, in London, Wednesday, July 24, 2024.(AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Washington region well-represented in Paris

Their athletic journeys have taken them from the District, Maryland and Virginia to Paris. More than two dozen athletes with ties to the region will compete on the biggest stage in sports at the Paris Olympics over the next two weeks. Published July 24, 2024

Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo speaks with reporters about the team's recent trades before a baseball game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, in Washington. The Washington Nationals look like sellers again as they approach the July 30 trade deadline. For the third consecutive year, analysts around the league expect Rizzo to dish veteran players for prospects and draft picks as the team prepares for the future. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Nationals expected to become sellers ahead of July 30 trade deadline

The Washington Nationals look like sellers again as they approach the July 30 trade deadline. For the third consecutive year, analysts around the league expect Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo to dish veteran players for prospects and draft picks as the team prepares for the future. Published July 17, 2024

Tiger Woods of the United States answers questions at a press conference ahead of the British Open Golf Championships at Royal Troon golf club in Troon, Scotland, Tuesday, July 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Jon Super) **FILE**

Tiger Woods lost sleep over Trump assassination attempt

Tiger Woods didn't sleep on Saturday night. The 15-time major champion said Tuesday that he was glued to a screen, watching for updates about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Published July 17, 2024