If you were to judge new Georgetown head coach Patrick Ewing and his first season at the helm of his alma mater, you might say that this team has a […]
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Washington Season Mercifully Ends with Loss to Giants
In the sloppiest game of a season full of slop, the 2017 season for our Washington NFL team is mercifully over. New York Giants’ Dalvin Tomlinson (94) tackles Washington […]
Washington Defeats Denver, 27-11, in “Battle of Disappointments”
That was exciting, wasn’t it? The Washington NFL team just won their second consecutive game to close out their home schedule, a 27-11 victory against an equally disappointing and battered […]
Playing for Pride, Washington NFL Team Wins Sixth Game of Season
After two horrible performances against the Dallas Cowboys and San Diego Chargers over the last two weeks, Washington was already officially eliminated from postseason contention. It is now officially the […]
Routed by L.A. Chargers, Washington’s NFL Team May Be Officially Tanking
I honestly feel sorry for the thousands of Washington NFL fans who make cross-country trips to watch this team throw up all over themselves. Sunday’s 30-13 loss to the Los […]
‘All Miscues Matter’ – Washington Swept by Cowboys
In what has become an increasingly numbing 2017 campaign, the Washington NFL team laid another flat-out egg on the national TV stage, getting out-played, out-coached and out-whatevered by a similarly […]
Washington NFL Team Keeps Faint Playoff Hopes Alive with Win over Giants
For the second consecutive season, the Washington NFL team was slated to entertain the nation by playing on Thanksgiving. It’s doubtful whether the viewing public was indeed entertained by what, […]
Washington Blows Late Lead, Suffers Humiliating Defeat to Saints
A 15-point lead with three minutes remaining in a game should be enough for a victory, right? Even if you’re playing the hottest team in the sport in the New […]
First-Half Touchdowns Bury Washington, Mediocrity Continues in 38-30 Loss to Minnesota
A dreadful first-half defensive performance which saw the Washington NFL team surrender 14 points in the final two minutes of the second quarter buried their chances in a 38-30 loss […]
Washington Gives Maximum Effort, Defeats Seattle in Huge Upset
Just when you think you have this team figured out…. Washington, who has been ravaged by injuries to virtually the whole starting offensive line, tight end Jordan Reed, receiver Jamison […]
Dave Martinez Named New Manager of Washington Nationals—What are His Challenges?
In what has become a bi-yearly ritual in Southwest Washington D.C., the Nationals have concluded yet another search for a new skipper by naming first-time manager Dave Martinez its new […]
Deontay Wilder Destroys Berman Stiverne, Retains WBC Heavyweight Title
Is Deontay Wilder single-handedly bringing heavyweight boxing back? Deontay Wilder connects with Bermane Stiverne during the WBC Heavyweight World Championship fight Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, in New York. Wilder knocked […]