DC Sports Bog: Kristina Akra


Posted at 10:15 AM ET, 04/01/2013

Kristina Akra on leaving MASN for MLB Network
By Dan Steinberg
Former Nats sideline reporter reflects on her year with the team, and her new MLB Network show.

By Dan Steinberg  |  10:15 AM ET, 04/01/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Kristina Akra, Media, MLB Network, Nats

Posted at 12:30 PM ET, 03/25/2013

Kristina Akra to MLB Network
By Sarah Kogod
The second biggest mystery of the Nats offseason is solved.

By Sarah Kogod  |  12:30 PM ET, 03/25/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Kristina Akra, Media, MLB Network, Nats

Posted at 01:30 PM ET, 02/25/2013

Kristina Akra leaving MASN
By Dan Steinberg
After a year of sideline reporting for the Nats broadcasts on MASN, Kristina Akra is leaving for another opportunity.

By Dan Steinberg  |  01:30 PM ET, 02/25/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Kristina Akra, MASN, Media, Nats

Posted at 12:58 PM ET, 09/20/2012

Rizzo calls for Davey Johnson as manager of the year
By Dan Steinberg
It’s mid-September and the Nationals are lobbying for postseason awards, which is another welcome change.

By Dan Steinberg  |  12:58 PM ET, 09/20/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Nats | Tags:  Davey Johnson, Mike Rizzo, Kristina Akra, 106.7 The Fan

Posted at 02:32 PM ET, 09/13/2012

John Lannan’s family gives him an ovation
By Dan Steinberg
Stephen Strasburg’s replacement helped the Nats win in New York, and his family members were pleased.

By Dan Steinberg  |  02:32 PM ET, 09/13/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Nats | Tags:  John Lannan, MASN, Kristina Akra, Stephen Strasburg

Posted at 12:03 PM ET, 08/31/2012

Bryce Harper has baseball’s two fastest home run trots this season
By Dan Steinberg
Nats outfielder knows where he’s going, and doesn’t bother to take much time.

By Dan Steinberg  |  12:03 PM ET, 08/31/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Nats | Tags:  Bryce Harper, MASN, Kristina Akra

Posted at 02:34 PM ET, 08/29/2012

Dick Vitale visits with the Nats
By Sarah Kogod
The ESPN analyst took some time to pose with the team.

By Sarah Kogod  |  02:34 PM ET, 08/29/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Nats | Tags:  Bryce Harper, Ian Desmond, Gio Gonzalez, Davey Johnson, Kristina Akra

Posted at 10:34 AM ET, 07/30/2012

Michael Morse takes credit for ‘low tens’ celebration
By Dan Steinberg
Nats slugger dude says the team’s new home run celebration is ‘bringing back old school.’

By Dan Steinberg  |  10:34 AM ET, 07/30/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Nats | Tags:  Michael Morse, MASN, Kristina Akra

Posted at 01:27 PM ET, 06/19/2012

Nats owner on Bryce Harper’s joy
By Dan Steinberg
Mark Lerner says rookie phenom has offered ‘kind of a joy rub’ for the first-place Nats.

By Dan Steinberg  |  01:27 PM ET, 06/19/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Nats | Tags:  Mark Lerner, Kristina Akra, Bryce Harper, MASN, Natitude

Posted at 08:01 AM ET, 06/06/2012

Morning pixels: Washington is cised for Bryce
By Dan Steinberg
A walk-off single in the bottom of the 12th makes more people go batty for the Nats’ 19-year old star.

By Dan Steinberg  |  08:01 AM ET, 06/06/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  D.C. United, Nats, Redskins | Tags:  Bryce Harper, Kristina Akra, Danny Cruz, Robert Griffin III

Posted at 12:42 PM ET, 05/17/2012

Bob Carpenter responds to Howard Bryant
By Dan Steinberg
MASN play-by-play voice takes ESPN columnist to task for his recent Stephen Strasburg work.

By Dan Steinberg  |  12:42 PM ET, 05/17/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Nats | Tags:  Bob Carpenter, F.P. Santangelo, Howard Bryant, Stephen Strasburg, Drew Storen, Bill Cowher, Henry Rodriguez, Kristina Akra

Posted at 04:15 AM ET, 04/22/2012

Kristina Akra gets doused with Ga­tor­ade again
By Dan Steinberg
New MASN sideline reporter has covered 12 Nats wins; three times, she’s wound up covered in Ga­tor­ade.

By Dan Steinberg  |  04:15 AM ET, 04/22/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Nats | Tags:  Kristina Akra, Ian Desmond, Rick Ankiel

Posted at 01:12 PM ET, 04/16/2012

Kristina Akra, new MASN reporter
By Dan Steinberg
The new addition to Nationals broadcasts is a former Florida dancer and SEC football reporter who is covering baseball for the first time.

By Dan Steinberg  |  01:12 PM ET, 04/16/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Nats, Nats | Tags:  Kristina Akra

Posted at 09:16 AM ET, 04/16/2012

Morning pixels: Ovechkin praise
By Dan Steinberg
For what feels like the first time in a long time, a non-local voice is heaping praise on Alex Ovechkin.

By Dan Steinberg  |  09:16 AM ET, 04/16/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Caps, Nats, Redskins, Wizards | Tags:  Alex Ovechkin, DeAngelo Hall, Kristina Akra, Braden Holtby, Jordan Crawford, Edwin Jackson