(Aug. 19-22) Nationals Jumpstart Win Streak against Cubs The Washington Nationals began a four-game series against the Chicago Cubs with a lopsided 11-1 loss in Game One. Nats starting pitcher […]
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Howard Bison Have Good Showing in Final Scrimmage
With the season opener less than two weeks away, the Howard University football team is in fine-tuning mode and on Aug. 17, interim head coach Ray Petty came away pleased […]
Morgan State Football Team Receives Visit from Former Bears Legends Heading into Season
The Morgan State University football team held its final scrimmage of the season in a 90-minute session at Hughes Stadium on Aug. 22. The Bears will take on Army in […]
Quarterbacks Rex Grossman, Pat White Lead Redskins to 30-7 Win over Bills
Washington Redskins third-string quarterback Rex Grossman and fourth-string quarterback Pat White led a dynamic offense in the team’s 30-7 victory over the Buffalo Bills on Aug. 24 in FedEx Field […]
Ravens’ Offensive Still Shaky in Preseason Loss to Panthers
The Baltimore Ravens lost their first game of the preseason, falling to the Carolina Panthers, 34-27, on Aug. 22 at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. It was the third game […]
Serena and Venus Test their Culinary Skills
NEW YORK (AP) — Could cooking be the new doubles endeavor for Serena and Venus Williams? The two tennis superstars giggled and teased each other as they joined celebrity chef […]
Professional Wrestler Comes Out as Gay
A World Wrestling Entertainment wrestler announced publicly on Aug. 14 that he is gay, according to reports, becoming the first professional wrestler to make such an announcement. A cameraman working […]
Broncos’ Miller Suspended Six Games for Substance Abuse Violations
The Denver Broncos will be without Pro-Bowl linebacker Von Miller for their first six games. Miller will serve a six-game suspension for violating the NFL’s substance-abuse policy, a punishment that […]
Kirk Cousins’ Foot Injury Overshadows Redskins’ Victory
The Washington Redskins claimed a 24-13 victory against the Pittsburgh Steelers in week two of the preseason on Aug. 19. But the win was overshadowed by an injury to their […]
Untimely Losing Streak Pushes Orioles Three Games Away From Wild Card
The Baltimore Orioles were in desperate need of a win after entering this week 1.5 games behind in the race for a wild card seed. Instead, they went on to […]
Rare Winning Week for Nationals
There weren’t many times this season in which the Washington Nationals had more wins in a week than losses. But that was the case this week as they capped a […]
The Ole Gray Mare Ain’t What He Used to Be
For many years when the sports news hits a dry spell, I attempted to entertain you from personal experiences. The Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals can’t make up their minds […]