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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

People play pickleball at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Thursday, June 6, 2024. Pickleball is here to stay. At least, that’s what professional players of the country’s fastest-growing sport said during a four-day Major League Pickleball showcase at the Washington Tennis and Educational Foundation this weekend. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

Thousands of fans turn out for Major League Pickleball in D.C.

Pickleball is here to stay. At least, that's what professional players of the country's fastest-growing sport said during a four-day Major League Pickleball showcase at the Washington Tennis and Educational Foundation this weekend. Published June 16, 2024

Jayson Werth, center, holds up the August Belmont Memorial Cup after Dornoch, won the 156th running of the Belmont Stakes horse race with jockey Luis Saez, second from left,, Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

Werth-owned horse Dornoch wins Belmont Stakes

Jayson Werth reached baseball's mountaintop when he won the World Series with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2008. On Saturday, the Washington Nationals legend brought home another trophy when a horse he owns a stake in, Dornoch, won the Belmont Stakes. Published June 9, 2024

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) drives to the basket against New York Liberty forward Betnijah Laney-Hamilton (44) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game, Saturday, May 18, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File)

Caitlin Clark left off Olympic squad: Snub, or a blessing in disguise?

Caitlin Clark's fame has been a blessing and a curse. The Indiana Fever's rookie phenom has brought unprecedented attention to the WNBA, but some reports have said she will be omitted from this year's Paris Olympics due to concerns about fan reaction. Published June 9, 2024

Colombia midfielder Jorge Carrascal celebrates his goal against U.S. goalkeeper Matt Turner (1) during the second half of an international friendly soccer match Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Colombia humiliates U.S. soccer in Commanders Field drubbing

The U.S. soccer team lost 5-1 against Colombia on Saturday in a friendly at Commanders Field in Landover. Coach Gregg Berhalter said the rout was a "wake-up call" before this summer's Copa America tournament. Published June 9, 2024

Washington Wizards interim head coach Brian Keefe applauds his players during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat, Sunday, March 31, 2024, in Washington. The Wizards hired Keefe as their coach on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, sticking with the man who led the team on an interim basis from late January until the end of the season. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Wizards celebrate handing longtime NBA assistant Brian Keefe the reins

Brian Keefe doesn't like to talk about himself. He'd rather talk about his players, say those who have worked with the 48-year-old basketball coach. But Keefe didn't have much choice Tuesday when he was introduced as the man the Wizards are counting on to guide the team's young roster into the future. Published June 4, 2024