Brendan Haywood:

The Washington Capitals players are starting to trickle into Washington DC for the start of the abbreviated 2013 NHL season.   That includes Alexander Ovechkin , who arrived in DC yesterday.  ...

The Washington Redskins signed five players to futures contracts, essentially retaining the rights of these practice squad players.  The players receiving new contracts are:  1. ...

  The marathon contract stalemate between Adam LaRoche and Nationals General Manager Mike Rizzo is finally over!  LaRoche setting for the two-year offer that has been on the table ...

With the re-signing of Adam LaRoche to a two year deal and the earlier acquisition of CF Denard Span, suddenly the Washington Nationals find themselves with a heavy bat, without a permanent spot.  ...

Washington Redskins rookie QB Robert Griffin III will undergo surgery this week to repair a torn LCL.  According to sources, doctors will determine what if any damage was done to the ACL while ...

The shortened NHL season is about ready to get underway.  Today, the NHL Owners will vote on the tentatively agreed to CBA between the NHL: and NHLPA.  The memorandum of understanding between ...

Ever since the Washington Nationals inked Adam LaRoche to a new two year deal yesterday, the rumor mill on trade possibilities for the Nats and Mike Morse have heated up.  As we wrote in our Live ...

Time for the new edition of the Weekly DC Sports Stock Report of who is Up and who is Down.  You can review last week's edition RIGHT HERE.  The article provide for 3 to 5 in each category ...

The NHL Owners have ratified the new CBA that ended the NHL lockout.  The reported vote was 30-0.  The CBA will now go for a ratificiation vote to the NHLPA.  Apparently after the ...

The Washington Capitals front office and staff have not commented about injuries until training camp opens.  There have been numerous questions involving the injury to star Center Nicklas Backstrom.  ...

Washington Redskins MLB London Fletcher, who holds the NFL record for consecutive games played, has not made a decision if he will play another season.  Here is what he had to say.  "I'll ...

  The NHL Lockout is over, and in the days leading up to a much-anticipated training camp, we will be profiling the newest members of the Washington Capitals organization. On Tuesday, Joey ...

The Washington Capitals are busy preparing for their upcoming shortened season and their votes to ratify the new CBA.  That will come today and tomorrow.   Looks like the Caps will kick ...

Former Washington Redskins All Pro tackle Joe Jacoby, who won three Super Bowls with the team in the 1980s and early 1990s, failed again to become a Hall of Fame finalist and it is starting to look ...

According to several sources, the Caps may have have dodged a potentially playoff-hope-ending bullet, with news that superstar Swedish center Nicklas Bäckström is back on the ice, skating ...

Lost in a week long medical breakdown of RG IIII was the addition of Phillip Merling. The defensive lineman signed by the Redskins to a reserve/futures contract. Merling was an All-ACC defensive ...

Congrats goes out to Washington Redskins LB London Fletcher and rookie RB Alfred Morris for being named to the Associated Press' All Pro Team. Fletcher, the 37 year old inside linebacker, hasn't ...

A player who the Washington Capitals traded to the Winnipeg Jets in July 2011 for prospect Danick Paquette and a 2012 fourth-round draft pick (Thomas DiPauli) is coming home. According to ...

Two things happened last night for the Washington Wizards that had not happened all season -- and both of them were good. First, point guard John Wall made his season debut after missing the first ...

The NHL Lockout is over, and in the days leading up to a much-anticipated opening night, we will be profiling the newest members of the Washington Capitals organization. On Tuesday, Joey Crabb was up. ...