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Posted at 10:26 AM ET, 04/30/2012

Morning pixels: NFL draft ratings in D.C.

By Dan Steinberg

Coverage of the NFL Draft’s first night on ESPN and the NFL Network out-paced coverage of the Caps’ Game 7 win in Boston.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:26 AM ET, 04/30/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Redskins, Nats, Wizards | Tags: Josh LeRibeus, Comcast SportsNet, Bryce Harper, John Wall, Alex Ovechkin

Posted at 10:00 AM ET, 04/30/2012

Meet your draft pick: Kirk Cousins

By Sarah Kogod

He’s a ping pong aficionado and will sing if you ask him nicely.

By Sarah Kogod | 10:00 AM ET, 04/30/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Kirk Cousins

Posted at 08:00 AM ET, 04/30/2012

Meet your draft pick: Josh LeRibeus

By Sarah Kogod

He has a cartoon nickname, a hot girlfriend and his mom is a Cowboys fan.

By Sarah Kogod | 08:00 AM ET, 04/30/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Josh LeRibeus

Posted at 01:11 AM ET, 04/29/2012

Frank Robinson statue unveiled at Camden Yards

By Dan Steinberg

As part of season-long promotion, the Orioles reveal a classy bronze replica of the Nats’ first manager.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:11 AM ET, 04/29/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Orioles | Tags: Frank Robinson, Camden Yards

Posted at 11:44 PM ET, 04/28/2012

Bryce Harper’s hair and stirrups

By Dan Steinberg

In a night of exciting baseball action, someone had to write about Bryce Harper’s weird hair and awesome stirrups.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:44 PM ET, 04/28/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Bryce Harper

Posted at 10:40 PM ET, 04/28/2012

ESPN asks if Kirk Cousins will start more than RGIII in 2012

By Dan Steinberg

Famous television network asks hahahahahah no, seriously, they asked hahahahahaha, oh gosh, oh man, haha.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:40 PM ET, 04/28/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Kirk Cousins, MIke Shanahan, ESPN, Robert Griffin III

Posted at 01:59 PM ET, 04/27/2012

Maryland ad agency changes name to ‘RG3 Agency’

By Dan Steinberg

There are lots of weird things happening in Washington this week, but this might be the weirdest.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:59 PM ET, 04/27/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 01:06 PM ET, 04/27/2012

Famous people welcome Robert Griffin III to Washington

By Dan Steinberg

You know who welcomed RGIII to D.C. on Twitter over the past 24 hours? Everyone. Everyone did.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:06 PM ET, 04/27/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 11:35 AM ET, 04/27/2012

D.C. sports fans bring RGIII mania to Padres game

By Dan Steinberg

Everyone you looked on Thursday, there were D.C. sports games, and images of RGIII.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:35 AM ET, 04/27/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats, Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 10:57 AM ET, 04/27/2012

Video of fans reacting to RGIII pick

By Dan Steinberg

At FedEx Field, and at a downtown bar, fans erupted in cheers when Robert Griffin III’s name was called.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:57 AM ET, 04/27/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Roger Goodell, Robert Griffin III

Posted at 10:32 AM ET, 04/27/2012

Joel Ward on racial comments and his game winner

By Dan Steinberg

Caps winger tells WTOP he’s just upset the furor over racist comments detracted attention from Braden Holtby.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:32 AM ET, 04/27/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Joel Ward, Braden Holtby, WTOP

Posted at 09:36 PM ET, 04/26/2012

Robert Griffin III sings Hail to the Redskins

By Sarah Kogod

Hopefully RGIII hears the touchdown celebration song enough to learn the rest of it.

By Sarah Kogod | 09:36 PM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Robert Griffin III

Posted at 09:32 PM ET, 04/26/2012

Draft Day at FedEx Field

By Sarah Kogod

For hours before the Redskins picked Robert Griffin III, thousands of fans got ready for the future.

By Sarah Kogod | 09:32 PM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Robert Griffin III

Posted at 09:13 PM ET, 04/26/2012

Robert Griffin III’s first Topps card

By Dan Steinberg

Here’s a first look at Robert Griffin III’s Topps Football rookie card. Wrong number, right uniform color.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:13 PM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 09:07 PM ET, 04/26/2012

Robert Griffin III on the big screen at the Wizards game

By Dan Steinberg

RGIII fever spread to Verizon Center on Thursday night, with cheers for the Redskins’ new quarterback.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:07 PM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 08:31 PM ET, 04/26/2012

RGIII jerseys for sale

By Dan Steinberg

Moments after the pick was made, the stores at FedEx Field had Griffin jerseys on the racks.

By Dan Steinberg | 08:31 PM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 07:31 PM ET, 04/26/2012

RGIII’s burgundy and gold draft socks

By Sarah Kogod

Redskins fans will approve of Griffin’s socks.

By Sarah Kogod | 07:31 PM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Robert Griffin III

Posted at 03:10 PM ET, 04/26/2012

Robert Griffin III on the Cowboys

By Dan Steinberg

Future Skins quarterback throws more red meat in the direction of his future fanbase.

By Dan Steinberg | 03:10 PM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 02:06 PM ET, 04/26/2012

Man saves kids, wears Nats clothes

By Dan Steinberg

Here’s a hero, wearing lots of Curly Ws

By Dan Steinberg | 02:06 PM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats

Posted at 01:32 PM ET, 04/26/2012

Robert Griffin III on love and the Shanahans

By Dan Steinberg

Future Skins QB compares his relationship with his new coaches to a radio reporter putting the moves on pretty girls.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:32 PM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III, Mike Shanahan, Kyle Shanahan, Grant Paulsen

Posted at 01:06 PM ET, 04/26/2012

Caps-Bruins sets Comcast SportsNet ratings record

By Dan Steinberg

Wednesday night’s Game 7 was the second-highest rated Caps game in CSN Mid-Atlantic history.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:06 PM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Comcast SportsNet

Posted at 12:59 PM ET, 04/26/2012

Caps-Bruins sets Comcast SportsNet ratings record

By Dan Steinberg

Wednesday night’s Game 7 was the second-highest rated Caps game in CSN Mid-Atlantic history.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:59 PM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Comcast SportsNet

Posted at 12:21 PM ET, 04/26/2012

Morning pixels: Thomas Boswell, D.C. sports fan

By Dan Steinberg

Of all the awesome things that happened Wednesday night, Boz’s performance on Twitter was close to the top.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:21 PM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Redskins | Tags: Thomas Boswell, Alex Ovechkin, Joel Ward, Ted Leonsis

Posted at 11:39 AM ET, 04/26/2012

ESPN anchor imitates John Walton's overtime call

By Dan Steinberg

SportsCenter's Neil Everett pays tribute to the amazing all of Joel Ward’s overtime Game 7 goal.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:39 AM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: John Walton, Joel Ward, Neil Everett

Posted at 10:26 AM ET, 04/26/2012

Caps-Bruins newspaper front pages, in Boston and D.C.

By Dan Steinberg

Here’s how the papers in two cities covered the end of one playoff series.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:26 AM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps

Posted at 09:57 AM ET, 04/26/2012

The line to get into the NFL draft

By Dan Steinberg

Fans began lining up more than 24 hours before the event will actually begin. Some cheered for the Caps.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:57 AM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Redskins

Posted at 09:28 AM ET, 04/26/2012

The greatest/saddest Redskins jersey

By Dan Steinberg

One fan in New York for the draft has a litany of failures writ large on his Skins jersey.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:28 AM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Donovan McNabb, Robert Griffin III

Posted at 12:23 AM ET, 04/26/2012

Fans unleash racial garbage at Joel Ward

By Dan Steinberg

Caps winger scores the biggest goal of the season for his team, then is showered with utter trash on the Internet.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:23 AM ET, 04/26/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Joel Ward

Posted at 11:54 PM ET, 04/25/2012

24 hours of greatness for Washington sports

By Dan Steinberg

Remember this week, sports fans. In a region cursed by years of mediocrity, this week was a good one.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:54 PM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Joel Ward

Posted at 11:07 PM ET, 04/25/2012

Listen to audio of Joel Ward’s game winner

By Dan Steinberg

John Walton’s radio call was half-deranged on Wednesday night. It sort of captured the mood of Washington.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:07 PM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Joel Ward, John Walton

Posted at 04:08 PM ET, 04/25/2012

Stephen Strasburg, his innings limit and the playoffs

By Dan Steinberg

GM Mike Rizzo says a possible playoff race would not impact his plans to shut Stephen Strasburg down.

By Dan Steinberg | 04:08 PM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Stephen Strasburg, Mike Rizzo

Posted at 03:09 PM ET, 04/25/2012

Andray Blatche’s ‘Grand Finale’ party

By Dan Steinberg

Maligned Wizards big man might not be playing much nowadays, but he can still host a party.

By Dan Steinberg | 03:09 PM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Wizards

Posted at 02:36 PM ET, 04/25/2012

Robert Griffin III on John Wall and Stephen Strasburg

By Dan Steinberg

Future Redskins franchise quarterback is already about the best spokesman D.C. sports has.

By Dan Steinberg | 02:36 PM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Redskins, Wizards | Tags: Robert Griffin III, John Wall, Stephen Strasburg

Posted at 01:31 PM ET, 04/25/2012

Redskins working on FedEx Field

By Dan Steinberg

Team is again doing construction work on the upper decks at its stadium.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:31 PM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: FedEx Field

Posted at 12:18 PM ET, 04/25/2012

Robert Griffin III on ‘Fox and Friends’

By Dan Steinberg

Future Redskins QB attempts to throw a pass to a suited TV personality standing in a truck.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:18 PM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 12:05 PM ET, 04/25/2012

Robert Griffin III feels like he’s already a Redskin

By Dan Steinberg

With a few hours left before things become official, RGIII says he’s already speaking on behalf of the burgundy and gold.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:05 PM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III, Mike Shanahan, Rachel Nichols

Posted at 11:13 AM ET, 04/25/2012

Robert Griffin III songs

By Dan Steinberg

With the Redskins about to take a franchise quarterbacks, fans are making ridiculous songs.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:13 AM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 10:38 AM ET, 04/25/2012

Robert Griffin III on his fuel

By Dan Steinberg

Future Redskins quarterback tells SB Nation that doubters ‘make my premium gas extra-premium.’

By Dan Steinberg | 10:38 AM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 10:20 AM ET, 04/25/2012

Morning pixels: Boston fans love Mike Wise

By Dan Steinberg

Fans of both the Bruins and the Caps think Wise’s woe-is-me Game 7 column was a disaster.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:20 AM ET, 04/25/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Redskins, Wizards | Tags: Mike Wise, Ted Leonsis, Robert Griffin III, Davey Johnson

Posted at 04:49 PM ET, 04/24/2012

Post Sports Live: Caps Game 7, The pressure on RGIII and Grunfeld’s extension

By Post Sports editors

The Post Sports Live crew previews Game 7, LaVar Arrington discusses the NFL Draft and Jason Reid rants about Ernie Grunfeld.

By Post Sports editors | 04:49 PM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:20 PM ET, 04/24/2012

E:60 and Rachel Nichols profile RGIII

By Dan Steinberg

If you haven’t seen enough from the former quarterback yet, he’ll be on ESPN Tuesday evening.

By Dan Steinberg | 04:20 PM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III, Rachel Nichols

Posted at 03:36 PM ET, 04/24/2012

Maryland women’s lacrosse team wins fourth straight ACC title

By Dan Steinberg

Terps knock off North Carolina in the ACC final to become the first four-time league champ. Plus, cute baby.

By Dan Steinberg | 03:36 PM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Terps, College Lacrosse | Tags: Cathy Reese

Posted at 03:34 PM ET, 04/24/2012

Brian Orakpo delivers a Redskins jersey to Wale at Ben’s Next Door

By Dan Steinberg

Nike puts out a video featuring scenes of D.C. as Orakpo and Wale talk Skins and their city.

By Dan Steinberg | 03:34 PM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Wale, Brian Orakpo, Ben's Next Door

Posted at 02:57 PM ET, 04/24/2012

John Wall in a New York Red Bulls jersey

By Dan Steinberg

Wizards star wears the jersey of D.C. United’s longtime East Coast rivals during a Miami party.

By Dan Steinberg | 02:57 PM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: D.C. United

Posted at 02:20 PM ET, 04/24/2012

Davey Johnson says Washington is a baseball town

By Dan Steinberg

Nats skipper says D.C. isn’t a football town, which is probably a weirder thing than predicting a Nationals playoff berth.

By Dan Steinberg | 02:20 PM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats, Redskins | Tags: Davey Johnson

Posted at 11:55 AM ET, 04/24/2012

Georgetown bulldog mascot update

By Dan Steinberg

Georgetown’s adorbs bulldog mascot has surgery, even as the mascot-in-training practices ripping up boxes.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:55 AM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Georgetown

Posted at 10:47 AM ET, 04/24/2012

Robert Griffin III on his uniform number, favorite Redskin and the Caps

By Dan Steinberg

Future Redskins star says he plans to wear No. 10 in the NFL, and that the league has okayed ‘Griffin III’ for his nameplate.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:47 AM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III, Rex Grossman, Doug Williams

Posted at 10:21 AM ET, 04/24/2012

Morning pixels: The Ernie Grunfeld era continues

By Dan Steinberg

With the Wizards’ front-office leader back for another season, let’s remember the coverage when he was first hired.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:21 AM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Wizards, Nats | Tags: Ernie Grunfeld, Ted Leonsis, Abe Pollin, Michael Jordan, Gio Gonzalez, Nene

Posted at 08:44 AM ET, 04/24/2012

RGIII made out of Subway Smokehouse BBQ chicken

By Dan Steinberg

Future Redskins quarterback signs an endorsement deal with the sandwich chain, and is rewarded with a chicken statue.

By Dan Steinberg | 08:44 AM ET, 04/24/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III, Subway

Posted at 04:52 PM ET, 04/23/2012

Draft day stories from Vinny Cerrato

By Dan Steinberg

Redskins former GM spills some stories from the Washington war room. They are messy.

By Dan Steinberg | 04:52 PM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Vinny Cerrato, Stump Mitchell, LeSean McCoy, Brian Orakpo

Posted at 03:12 PM ET, 04/23/2012

Caps-Bruins Game 6 sets ratings record

By Dan Steinberg

Overtime loss to Boston on a rainy Sunday afternoon was the most watched NHL game in Washington during the Ovechkin Era.

By Dan Steinberg | 03:12 PM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps

Posted at 12:54 PM ET, 04/23/2012

Jozy Altidore, Oguchi Onyewu squabble about D.C.

By Dan Steinberg

After Altidore calls D.C. United ‘scum’ on Twitter, ‘Gooch comes to his city’s defense.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:54 PM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: D.C. United | Tags: Jozy Altidore, Oguchi Onyewu

Posted at 12:28 PM ET, 04/23/2012

Giant Jayson Werth head

By Dan Steinberg

Someone brought a giant Jayson Werth head to right field of Nats Park.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:28 PM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Jayson Werth

Posted at 12:24 PM ET, 04/23/2012

More Robert Griffin III Redskins tributes

By Dan Steinberg

License plates and car stickers and thongs and other RGIII tributes.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:24 PM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 11:00 AM ET, 04/23/2012

Jayson Werth on Washington as a sports town

By Dan Steinberg

Nats outfielder Jayson Werth talks to John Feinstein about what his new home is like as a sports town, and Washington’s relationship with the Nats.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:00 AM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Jayson Werth, John Feinstein, Scott Boras

Posted at 09:58 AM ET, 04/23/2012

John Wall at the Caps game

By Dan Steinberg

Wizards star posed for photos with fans wearing a Caps t-shirt and a red hoodie.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:58 AM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Wizards | Tags: John Wall

Posted at 09:16 AM ET, 04/23/2012

A Stephen Strasburg fastball to the groin

By Dan Steinberg

An umpire took a Strasburg fastball to an unfortunate spot. His reaction appeared to indicate it wasn’t an awesome experience.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:16 AM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Stephen Strasburg, Greg Gibson

Posted at 08:53 AM ET, 04/23/2012

Morning pixels: RGIII trolls Todd McShay

By Dan Steinberg

Future Redskins quarterback has not forgotten the draft experts who thought he should be an NFL wide receiver.

By Dan Steinberg | 08:53 AM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Redskins, D.C. United, Wizards | Tags: Robert Griffin III, Todd McShay, Niles Paul, Chris Pontius, Alex Ovechkin

Posted at 08:04 AM ET, 04/23/2012

Caps fan agony on A1

By Dan Steinberg

The Post puts on image on the front page that captures how many longtime D.C. hockey fans are feeling right now.

By Dan Steinberg | 08:04 AM ET, 04/23/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps

Posted at 07:56 PM ET, 04/22/2012

Wizards, Redskins, Nats players show up to support Caps at Game 6 vs. Bruins

By Sarah Kogod

It’s nice when D.C. athletes all support each other, isn’t it?

By Sarah Kogod | 07:56 PM ET, 04/22/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Wizards, Redskins | Tags: Caps, Nats, Wizards, Redskins, John Wall, Drew Storen, Jordan Crawford, Trevor Booker, Lorenzo Alexander

Posted at 09:09 AM ET, 04/22/2012

D.C. United says ‘Nobody Likes New York’

By Dan Steinberg

MLS club advertises on this site with its ‘Nobody Likes New York’ campaign, which is funny, ha ha.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:09 AM ET, 04/22/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: D.C. United | Tags: Dwayne DeRosario, Thierry Henry

Posted at 08:36 AM ET, 04/22/2012

Troy Brouwer’s game-winning goal

By Dan Steinberg

Caps winger scores in the final two minutes, causing John Walton to scream and a Boston fan to gesture rudely.

By Dan Steinberg | 08:36 AM ET, 04/22/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Troy Brouwer, John Walton

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 03:59 AM ET, 04/22/2012

Wizards, Caps and Nats all win

By Dan Steinberg

For only the second time in recorded history, D.C. gets pro hoops, baseball and basketball wins on the same calendar day.

By Dan Steinberg | 03:59 AM ET, 04/22/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Wizards | Tags: Alex Ovechkin, Ryan Zimmerman, Jeff Halpern, Gilbert Arenas

Posted at 02:07 PM ET, 04/20/2012

Lorenzo Alexander discusses his draft snub and crying

By Sarah Kogod

The Redskins linebacker admits that getting cut for the first time made him emotional.

By Sarah Kogod | 02:07 PM ET, 04/20/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Lorenzo Alexander

Posted at 12:51 PM ET, 04/20/2012

Albert Breer stands by opinion that RGIII is ‘entitled’

By Sarah Kogod

The NFL Network reporter stands by his statements about RGIII’s character.

By Sarah Kogod | 12:51 PM ET, 04/20/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Robert Griffin III

Posted at 09:21 AM ET, 04/20/2012

Morning pixels: Robert Griffin III is ‘selfish’

By Sarah Kogod

An anonymous scout from an anonymous report anonymously claims that RGIII doesn’t treat people well.

By Sarah Kogod | 09:21 AM ET, 04/20/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Redskins, Wizards | Tags: Redskins, Nationals, Caps, Robert Griffin III, Wizards

Posted at 03:54 PM ET, 04/19/2012

Kate Upton and John Wall exchange tweets about the Dougie

By Dan Steinberg

By Dan Steinberg | 03:54 PM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Wizards | Tags: Kate Upton, John Wall, Alex Morgan, DeAngelo Hall

Posted at 03:00 PM ET, 04/19/2012

Michael Jenkins performs ‘Poison’

By Dan Steinberg

Awesome Comcast SportsNet joke-teller person does his awesome karaoke in a suit.

By Dan Steinberg | 03:00 PM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Media | Tags: Michael Jenkins, Comcast SportsNet

Posted at 02:53 PM ET, 04/19/2012

Caps-Bruins ratings through three games

By Dan Steinberg

Lots of Washingtonians are watching this playoff series, but it hasn’t set any records yet.

By Dan Steinberg | 02:53 PM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps

Posted at 02:24 PM ET, 04/19/2012

Science says Redskins could have won at least 8 games in 2011 with RGIII or Luck

By Sarah Kogod

We didn’t need science to tell us that these rookie QBs are better than last year’s veterans.

By Sarah Kogod | 02:24 PM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskiins, Robert Griffin III

Posted at 02:07 PM ET, 04/19/2012

RGIII responds to Donovan McNabb

By Dan Steinberg

Future Redskins quarterback takes the high road when asked about McNabb’s dim view of his future here.

By Dan Steinberg | 02:07 PM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Mike Shanahan, Robert Griffin III, Donovan McNabb

Posted at 01:22 PM ET, 04/19/2012

Why Tim Kurkjian will no longer appear on 106.7 The Fan

By Dan Steinberg

ESPN analyst has been told not to appear on the local rival to ESPN 980, after CBS keeps its personalities off 980’s air.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:22 PM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Media | Tags: Tim Kurkjian, Tony Kornheiser, Sports Junkies

Posted at 01:04 PM ET, 04/19/2012

Matt Hendricks says the Bruins are targeting Backstrom’s head

By Dan Steinberg

Caps forward says he’s seen Backstrom’s helmet ripped off three or four times in the first three games against Boston.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:04 PM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Nicklas Backstrom, Dale Hunter, Claude Julien, Matt Hendricks

Posted at 11:29 AM ET, 04/19/2012

Alex Morgan promises DeAngelo Hall she’ll attend a Redskins game

By Dan Steinberg

U.S. women’s national soccer star tells Redskins cornerback she’ll go to FedEx Field this season.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:29 AM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: DeAngelo Hall, Alex Morgan

Posted at 11:02 AM ET, 04/19/2012

Caps take pictures with dogs, raise $31,000 for charity

By Sarah Kogod

A calendar of pics with Caps players and dogs raised money for the Washington Animal Rescue League.

By Sarah Kogod | 11:02 AM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Capitals, Karl Alzner, Troy Brouwer, Jeff Schultz

Posted at 10:58 AM ET, 04/19/2012

Morning pixels: RGIII’s socks

By Dan Steinberg

In case you didn’t know the back story, here’s ESPN the Magazine, explaining RGIII’s socks obsession.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:58 AM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Redskins, Nats | Tags: Robert Griffin III, Zdeno Chara, Luke Russert, Nicklas Backstrom, Jordan Crawford

Posted at 10:17 AM ET, 04/19/2012

D.C. United fans honor Chico Solares

By Dan Steinberg

During 12th minute moment of silence, thousands of United fans pay tribute to one of their most beloved friends.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:17 AM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: D.C. United | Tags: Chico Solares, District Ultras, Screaming Eagles, Barra Brava

Posted at 09:59 AM ET, 04/19/2012

Shelvin Mack to take over Wizards Twitter feed

By Sarah Kogod

The rookie guard will be on hand to answer your questions, as long as they aren’t boring.

By Sarah Kogod | 09:59 AM ET, 04/19/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Wizards, Wizards | Tags: Wizards, Shelvin Mack

Posted at 03:41 PM ET, 04/18/2012

Robert Griffin III’s latest commercial

By Sarah Kogod

RGIII may end up a No. 1 draft pick, but he’s killing Luck in the media darling department.

By Sarah Kogod | 03:41 PM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Robert Griffin III

Posted at 03:30 PM ET, 04/18/2012

Tim Kurkjian says Stephen Strasburg will be best pitcher soon

By Dan Steinberg

ESPN analyst says Nats ace will soon be Major League Baseball’s top pitcher.

By Dan Steinberg | 03:30 PM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Stephen Strasburg, Tim Kurkjian

Posted at 02:03 PM ET, 04/18/2012

Cam Neely says Bruins not targeting Backstrom’s head

By Dan Steinberg

Bruins president also describes Backstrom’s end-of-game crosscheck as ‘pretty nasty.’

By Dan Steinberg | 02:03 PM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Cam Neely, Dale Hunter, Claude Julien, Nicklas Backstrom, Brad Marchand

Posted at 12:59 PM ET, 04/18/2012

RGIII on the cover of Sports Illustrated

By Dan Steinberg

Future Redskins franchise quarterback lands his second national magazine cover in a week.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:59 PM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 12:14 PM ET, 04/18/2012

RFK Stadium honored at Cherry Blossom Parade

By Sarah Kogod

It was an honorable RFK tribute, but perhaps not entirely accurate as it made it through the parade without anything falling apart.

By Sarah Kogod | 12:14 PM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: D.C. United | Tags: RFK Stadium, DC United

Posted at 12:09 PM ET, 04/18/2012

Goodbye to a D.C. United legend

By Dan Steinberg

Longtime super fan Chico Solares died suddenly this week; fans will honor him with a minute of in-game silence.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:09 PM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: D.C. United | Tags: Chico Solares, Barra Brava

Posted at 11:19 AM ET, 04/18/2012

Davey Johnson is calm under fire (alarm)

By Sarah Kogod

The Nationals manager is like a captain willing to go down with his ship.

By Sarah Kogod | 11:19 AM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Nationals, Davey Johnson

Posted at 11:00 AM ET, 04/18/2012

Robert Griffin III has ‘no problem’ coming to D.C.

By Sarah Kogod

RGIII knows that until he’s drafted, he needs to play nice with both Colts and Redskins fans.

By Sarah Kogod | 11:00 AM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Robert Griffin III

Posted at 09:30 AM ET, 04/18/2012

Discovery passes local sports venues

By Dan Steinberg

During its tour of the D.C. area, the space shuttle zoomed by Comcast Center, RFK Stadium, and the Caps’ and Redskins’ facilities.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:30 AM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Tags: Discovery, Redskins Park, RFK Stadium, Comcast Center, Capitals Kettler Iceplex

Posted at 09:14 AM ET, 04/18/2012

Morning pixels: The rare D.C. sports trifecta

By Sarah Kogod

No matter where you look, there is little to disappoint you in D.C. sports right now. Enjoy it.

By Sarah Kogod | 09:14 AM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Orioles, Redskins, Wizards | Tags: Nats, Caps, Redskins, Wizards

Posted at 08:30 AM ET, 04/18/2012

Were the Bruins offsides on game-winning goal?

By Dan Steinberg

Hey, if we’re all gonna complain about the officiating, might as well dredge up a different point about Game 3.

By Dan Steinberg | 08:30 AM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Alan May, leading edge

Posted at 07:30 AM ET, 04/18/2012

Alex Trebek on the Redskins, the Nats and Robert Griffin III

By Dan Steinberg

Famous television person, in town to tape D.C.-themed ‘Jeopardy’ episodes, reveals he’s a Redskins fan.

By Dan Steinberg | 07:30 AM ET, 04/18/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats, Redskins

Posted at 10:46 PM ET, 04/17/2012

Gio Gonzalez wears a Caps shirt in postgame

By Dan Steinberg

After another brilliant start, the Nats’ likeable starter shows up in Caps gear and talks Stanley Cup playoffs.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:46 PM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats | Tags: Gio Gonzalez

Posted at 04:30 PM ET, 04/17/2012

LaVar Arrington’s first pitch

By Dan Steinberg

LaVar might be a valued Post contributor, but gosh, he throws a lousy first pitch, huh?

By Dan Steinberg | 04:30 PM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats, Redskins | Tags: LaVar Arrington

Posted at 02:00 PM ET, 04/17/2012

Video of Obama heads and Tim Thomas

By Dan Steinberg

Our friends at Russian Machine Never Breaks make it big with this segment from the Canadian Caps broadcast.

By Dan Steinberg | 02:00 PM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Caps | Tags: Tim Thomas, Barack Obama

Posted at 01:24 PM ET, 04/17/2012

A Kwame Brown jersey at Coachella

By Dan Steinberg

Also, a pair of Nats fans sporting ‘Castilla’ and ‘Guzman’ jerseys at the Nats home opener.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:24 PM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats, Wizards | Tags: Kwame Brown, Coachella, Christian Guzman, Vinny Castilla

Posted at 01:01 PM ET, 04/17/2012

The Redskins hit stick at a Caps game

By Dan Steinberg

Redskins captain Lorenzo Alexander almost brought the hit stick inside Verizon Center. Maybe next time he should.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:01 PM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins, Caps | Tags: Lorenzo Alexander

Posted at 12:17 PM ET, 04/17/2012

Morning pixels: Is Strasmas over?

By Dan Steinberg

Pitching for a first-place team on a gorgeous night in his home debut, the phenom can't draw a crowd. Is it all over?

By Dan Steinberg | 12:17 PM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Beer and Cheese, Redskins, Nats | Tags: Stephen Strasburg, Nats Park, Milan Lucic, Karl Alzner, Brian Orakpo, Rick Ankiel

Posted at 10:52 AM ET, 04/17/2012

Brad Marchand diving video

By Dan Steinberg

As bad feelings intensify in the Caps-Bruins series, one Boston player decides to take a couple dramatic spills.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:52 AM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Brad Marchand

Posted at 10:20 AM ET, 04/17/2012

DeAngelo Hall says RGIII will be ‘The Prince of D.C.’

By Dan Steinberg

Redskins cornerback calls the listener line on 106.7 The Fan, and tells fans “We need this guy.”

By Dan Steinberg | 10:20 AM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: DeAngelo Hall, LaVar Arrington, Chad Dukes, Robert Griffin III, Michael Vick, Barack Obama

Posted at 09:56 AM ET, 04/17/2012

RGIII on the cover of ESPN the Magazine

By Dan Steinberg

When ESPN’s mag wants to preview the NFL draft, they do it with the future Redskins quarterback.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:56 AM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 09:02 AM ET, 04/17/2012

Rick Ankiel’s strike from center field

By Dan Steinberg

Nats center fielder unleashes a cannon from the outfield, throwing a perfect strike to freeze a runner and earn a standing ovation.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:02 AM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Rick Ankiel, Jordan Schafer, Raymond Chandler

Posted at 08:21 AM ET, 04/17/2012

John Kerry poses with giant Obama head

By Dan Steinberg

Bring a giant Obama head to a Caps game, and pose for photos with a former Presidential candidate.

By Dan Steinberg | 08:21 AM ET, 04/17/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: John Kerry, Tim Thomas, Barack Obama

Posted at 08:37 PM ET, 04/16/2012

Meet Elvichkin

By Ben Sumner

Circus atmosphere at Verizon Center gets even wackier with a Caps fan dressed like Elvis.

By Ben Sumner | 08:37 PM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Elvechkin

Posted at 08:16 PM ET, 04/16/2012

Caps fans taunting Tim Thomas with Obama signs

By Dan Steinberg

As promised, Verizon Center was filled Monday night with pictures of the president aimed at the Bruins’ goalie.

By Dan Steinberg | 08:16 PM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Barack Obama, Tim Thomas

Posted at 04:14 PM ET, 04/16/2012

Stephen Strasburg bobblehead madness

By Dan Steinberg

On a beautiful day for baseball, a lot of people went nutty trying to get Stephen Strasburg bobbleheads.

By Dan Steinberg | 04:14 PM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Stephen Strasburg

Posted at 02:37 PM ET, 04/16/2012

RGIII says he can feel the love from D.C.

By Dan Steinberg

Potential future franchise quarterback Robert Griffin III tells Comcast SportsNet’s Chick Hernandez that he knows Washington is excited.

By Dan Steinberg | 02:37 PM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins, Media | Tags: Robert Griffin III, Chick Hernandez

Posted at 02:12 PM ET, 04/16/2012

Caps fan has giant Obama head for Tim Thomas

By Dan Steinberg

Small posters and masks are fine, but Brian Murphy is taking Tim Thomas trolling to the next level.

By Dan Steinberg | 02:12 PM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Tim Thomas, Barack Obama, Homer McFanboy

Posted at 01:49 PM ET, 04/16/2012

The Nats Park crab pretzel

By Dan Steinberg

Pretzel topped with crab stuff and cheese stuff costs $10, is available in Section 136.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:49 PM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Nats Park

Posted at 01:34 PM ET, 04/16/2012

Gio Gonzalez and Edwin Jackson have Natitude

By Sarah Kogod

The Nationals pitchers explain how they help each other out on off days.

By Sarah Kogod | 01:34 PM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats

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 12:13 PM ET, 04/16/2012

Caps fans prepare to troll Tim Thomas with Obama heads

By Dan Steinberg

The President is yet to attend a Caps home game, but his head will be there in proxy Monday night.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:13 PM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Tim Thomas, Barack Obama

Posted at 11:29 AM ET, 04/16/2012

Nats fan has ‘Go Nads’ sign

By Dan Steinberg

This is possibly Natitude, or possibly it’s just some Nats fan showing extremely poor taste.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:29 AM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Natitude

Posted at 10:28 AM ET, 04/16/2012

Joey Votto says Reds have Cincinnatitude

By Dan Steinberg

Cincinnati star attempts to co-opt the somewhat corny Nats team slogan, which is no fair.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:28 AM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Joey Votto, Natitude

Posted at 10:21 AM ET, 04/16/2012

Tyler Clippard guarantees Nats will make the playoffs

By Dan Steinberg

Nats reliever tells the team’s flagship radio station that the playoffs are a done deal for the 2012 baseballers.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:21 AM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Tyler Clippard, Brooks Laich, Sports Junkies

Posted at 09:56 AM ET, 04/16/2012

Images from the Potomac Nationals’ Titanic Day

By Dan Steinberg

Check out the string quartet and the giant iceberg the P-Nats used to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Titanic disaster.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:56 AM ET, 04/16/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Potomac Nationals, Chick-fil-A

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

Posted at 07:47 PM ET, 04/15/2012

Redskins teammates react to London Fletcher signing

By Dan Steinberg

Just like Redskins fans, Redskins teammates reacted with extreme joy when the linebacker and team leader re-signed.

By Dan Steinberg | 07:47 PM ET, 04/15/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: London Fletcher, Brian Orakpo, Ryan Kerrigan

Posted at 05:05 PM ET, 04/15/2012

Jayson Werth crosses presidents race finish line

By Dan Steinberg

Nats outfielder continues to disrupt the Nats’ celebration of Teddy Roosevelt losing. Good on him.

By Dan Steinberg | 05:05 PM ET, 04/15/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Jayson Werth, Teddy Roosevelt

Posted at 09:17 AM ET, 04/15/2012

Audio of Nicklas Backstrom’s overtime game winner

By Dan Steinberg

John Walton on the Caps Radio Network was fairly animated when the Caps beat the Bruins on Saturday.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:17 AM ET, 04/15/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps

Posted at 08:18 PM ET, 04/14/2012

Inflatable Caps player in Georgetown

By Dan Steinberg

Someone blew up a giant, mondo Washington Capitals balloon in Georgetown before Game 2.

By Dan Steinberg | 08:18 PM ET, 04/14/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps

Posted at 07:16 PM ET, 04/14/2012

Maryland women's lacrosse state pride uniforms

By Dan Steinberg

The Terps women’s lacrosse team also has an Under Armour tribute to the Maryland state flag.

By Dan Steinberg | 07:16 PM ET, 04/14/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: College Lacrosse, Terps

Posted at 06:22 PM ET, 04/14/2012

Maryland lacrosse debuts state pride uniforms

By Dan Steinberg

The Terps lacrosse program is the latest to wear outlandish outfits paying tribute to the Maryland state flag.

By Dan Steinberg | 06:22 PM ET, 04/14/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: College Lacrosse, Terps

Posted at 11:38 AM ET, 04/13/2012

Springsteen coming to Nats Park

By Dan Steinberg

The Nats pitchers may have ‘K Street’ covered, but here’s some ‘E Street’ action in September.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:38 AM ET, 04/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Bruce Springsteen

Posted at 10:32 AM ET, 04/13/2012

Vinny Cerrato, the Bowie Baysox and a dunk tank

By Dan Steinberg

Just when you think minor league baseball teams have thought of everything, the Baysox break the awesome meter.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:32 AM ET, 04/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins, Minor League Baseball | Tags: Vinny Cerrato

Posted at 09:38 AM ET, 04/13/2012

Opening day Natitude at Nats Park

By Dan Steinberg

Here are some fans showing off their Natitude during the team’s home opener Thursday afternoon.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:38 AM ET, 04/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Natitude, Gio Gonzalez, Ian Desmond

Posted at 09:22 AM ET, 04/13/2012

Two men, one StrasBurger

By Dan Steinberg

Words and images from the second StrasBurger consumed at the Nats’ home opener.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:22 AM ET, 04/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: StrasBurger

Posted at 09:10 AM ET, 04/13/2012

Morning pixels: Teddy loses again

By Dan Steinberg

MORNING PIXELS | Everything was great about Nats opening day, except ...

By Dan Steinberg | 09:10 AM ET, 04/13/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Wizards | Tags: Jayson Werth, Teddy Roosevelt, Mark Lerner, John Popper, Ernie Grunfeld, Gio Gonzalez, Danny Rouhier, Alex Ovechkin

Posted at 11:37 PM ET, 04/12/2012

Jabar Gaffney pledges to delete Twitter account after saying it was hacked

By Dan Steinberg

After a profanity-laced tirade appeared on his Twitter account, the Redskins receiver says he wasn’t responsible.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:37 PM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Jabar Gaffney

Posted at 06:33 PM ET, 04/12/2012

Gio Gonzalez hits, runs, smiles

By Dan Steinberg

Nats pitcher gets his first career hit, and then grins his way around the basepaths.

By Dan Steinberg | 06:33 PM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats

Posted at 05:12 PM ET, 04/12/2012

Jabar Gaffney’s Twitter meltdown

By Sarah Kogod

Maybe the Redskins WR should step away from the tweets for a while.

By Sarah Kogod | 05:12 PM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Jabar Gaffney

Posted at 11:45 AM ET, 04/12/2012

Nats home opener: Share your stuff (#NatsOpeningDay)

By Dan Steinberg

How are you celebrating the home opener? The Post wants you to share your Opening Day experience with us. Dan wants that too. So does Sarah.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:45 AM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 11:43 AM ET, 04/12/2012

Joe Gibbs and Mike Shanahan talk quarterbacks

By Dan Steinberg

Current Redskins coach asks former Redskins coach about his three Super Bowl wins with three different signal-callers.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:43 AM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Joe Gibbs, Mike Shanahan, Dan Snyder, Larry Michael

Posted at 11:11 AM ET, 04/12/2012

The last days of Agent Zero

By Dan Steinberg

Gilbert Arenas, back in the league but without the quirks, talks to USA Today about his last days in Washington.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:11 AM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Wizards | Tags: Gilbert Arenas, David Stern, Andray Blatche, JaVale McGee, Javaris Crittenton

Posted at 11:05 AM ET, 04/12/2012

LaShawn Merritt still willing to race Redskins’ DeAngelo Hall

By Sarah Kogod

Olympian LaShawn Merritt says a race against Redskins defensive back DeAngelo Hall would make a good charity event.

By Sarah Kogod | 11:05 AM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, DeAngelo Hall

Posted at 10:35 AM ET, 04/12/2012

Barry Melrose: Alex Ovechkin is no longer one of the world’s best players

By Dan Steinberg

ESPN analyst says the Caps can’t be compared to the NHL’s elite teams like Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:35 AM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Alex Ovechkin, Barry Melrose, Zdeno Chara

Posted at 09:54 AM ET, 04/12/2012

The StrasBurger comes with a $59 price tag

By Sarah Kogod

The monster burger is the perfect snack for you and seven of your closest friends.

By Sarah Kogod | 09:54 AM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Nationals, Stephen Strasburg

Posted at 09:15 AM ET, 04/12/2012

Michael Jenkins interviews Slapshot

By Dan Steinberg

By Dan Steinberg | 09:15 AM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Michael Jenkins, Tim Thomas, Slapshot

Posted at 09:05 AM ET, 04/12/2012

Morning pixels: Nationals Home Opener

By Sarah Kogod

The Nationals open at home, the Caps start the playoff on the road and it’s National Grilled Cheese Day.

By Sarah Kogod | 09:05 AM ET, 04/12/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Terps, Wizards, Redskins | Tags: Wizards, Nationals, Drew Storen, Redskins, RGIII, Maryland, Stephen Strasburg

Posted at 06:12 PM ET, 04/11/2012

The Nats are 4-2

By Dan Steinberg

For the first time since 1951, a D.C. MLB team has played six games and won more than they lost.

By Dan Steinberg | 06:12 PM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Stephen Strasburg

Posted at 03:55 PM ET, 04/11/2012

Orioles offer 1992 ticket prices

By Dan Steinberg

Among the features of their 20th anniversary season, the Baltimore ballclub will have six games with $4 seats.

By Dan Steinberg | 03:55 PM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Orioles | Tags: Camden Yards

Posted at 03:43 PM ET, 04/11/2012

Brooks Laich makes no Bruins guarantees

By Dan Steinberg

A week after causing headlines by saying the Caps would make the playoffs, the Caps forward keeps it cool.

By Dan Steinberg | 03:43 PM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Brooks Laich, John Walton, Mike Vogel

Posted at 02:41 PM ET, 04/11/2012

Batman streaker banned for life by the Orioles

By Sarah Kogod

Apparently running on the field in Batman underwear and a cape is frowned upon.

By Sarah Kogod | 02:41 PM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Orioles | Tags: Orioles

Posted at 01:37 PM ET, 04/11/2012

Edwin Jackson plays drums with Gio Gonzalez

By Dan Steinberg

Nats two new starting pitchers have some sort of MLB-sponsored jam session, or something.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:37 PM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Edwin Jackson, Gio Gonzalez

Posted at 01:34 PM ET, 04/11/2012

Robert Andino seems sad to be playing for the Orioles

By Sarah Kogod

This photo progression of Robert Andino shows that being an Oriole may affect happiness.

By Sarah Kogod | 01:34 PM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Orioles | Tags: Orioles, Robert Andino

Posted at 01:24 PM ET, 04/11/2012

More RGIII shirts for sale

By Dan Steinberg

Fairfax t-shirt store has put the Robert Griffin III ‘HOPE’ image on shirts.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:24 PM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 12:44 PM ET, 04/11/2012

A Stephen Strasbuag jersey

By Dan Steinberg

Not quite sure why, but some federal employee and amateur comic apparently has a ‘Strasbuag’ jersey.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:44 PM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Stephen Strasburg

Posted at 11:50 AM ET, 04/11/2012

The Wizards get pedicures

By Sarah Kogod

Which of the Wizards players have sweet feet?

By Sarah Kogod | 11:50 AM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Wizards | Tags: Wizards, Andray Blatche, Trevor Booker, Roger Mason, Mo Evans

Posted at 11:26 AM ET, 04/11/2012

John Wall only releasing 12 pairs of his latest shoe

By Sarah Kogod

The latest Zig Encore release is going to be bananas.

By Sarah Kogod | 11:26 AM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Wizards | Tags: John Wall, Wizards

Posted at 09:51 AM ET, 04/11/2012

Here’s the John Wall bobblehead

By Dan Steinberg

Saturday in D.C. features John Wall bobblehead night and Stephen Strasburg bobblehead day, within three hours of each other?

By Dan Steinberg | 09:51 AM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats, Wizards | Tags: John Wall, Stephen Strasburg

Posted at 09:42 AM ET, 04/11/2012

Morning pixels: The Wizards, the Redskins and tanking

By Dan Steinberg

Even when they should be losing, Washington teams sometimes get it wrong.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:42 AM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Georgetown, Redskins, Wizards, Redskins | Tags: Kevin Seraphin, Jordan Crawford, Randy Wittman, Jayson Werth

Posted at 09:34 AM ET, 04/11/2012

Nats ranked as ‘least liked’ in MLB

By Sarah Kogod

The Nationals ranked last in social media, the Sports Bog Method tells a different story.

By Sarah Kogod | 09:34 AM ET, 04/11/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Nats, Math is hard

Posted at 04:11 PM ET, 04/10/2012

Navy football players dancing

By Dan Steinberg

As their spring practice season ends, the Mids cut loose with some Electric Slides and Dougies.

By Dan Steinberg | 04:11 PM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: College Football | Tags: Ken Niumatalolo

Posted at 02:48 PM ET, 04/10/2012

Post Sports Live: Caps-Bruins and Storen’s injury

By Post Sports editors

The Post Sports Live crew previews the Capitals’ playoff series against the Boston Bruins and assess the Nationals’ start to the season.

By Post Sports editors | 02:48 PM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 01:32 PM ET, 04/10/2012

Clinton Portis listed as ‘special guest’ for Biden fundraiser

By Sarah Kogod

The former Redskins running back makes his return to Washington.

By Sarah Kogod | 01:32 PM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Clinton Portis

Posted at 01:12 PM ET, 04/10/2012

Behind the Caps’ playoff-opening videos

By Ben Sumner

With the Caps in the playoffs for the fifth consecutive year, which guarantees them at least two home games, it’s time to shine for the game entertainment crew.

By Ben Sumner | 01:12 PM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps

Posted at 12:26 PM ET, 04/10/2012

Reed Doughty has fish stories

By Sarah Kogod

The Redskins safety competed in a bass fishing tournament in North Carolina.

By Sarah Kogod | 12:26 PM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Reed Doughty

Posted at 11:57 AM ET, 04/10/2012

Mike Shanahan and Dan Snyder are the same height

By Dan Steinberg

Despite images on this blog that appear to show differently, the coach and the owner are both listed at 5-foot-9.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:57 AM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Dan Snyder, Mike Shanahan, Dave McKenna

Posted at 11:16 AM ET, 04/10/2012

Redskins cheerleading tryout includes holding a football

By Sarah Kogod

The final day of cheerleader auditions, captured on video.

By Sarah Kogod | 11:16 AM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Cheerleaders

Posted at 10:39 AM ET, 04/10/2012

ESPN 980’s Chris Russell says Crosby's five times better than Ovechkin

By Dan Steinberg

Redskins reporter also writes on Twitter that Crosby was twice as good as Ovechkin in his prime

By Dan Steinberg | 10:39 AM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby, Chris Russell

Posted at 10:29 AM ET, 04/10/2012

Everyone thinks the Bruins will beat the Caps

By Dan Steinberg

Experts almost unanimously believe that Boston won’t have much trouble with Washington in the first round of the playoffs.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:29 AM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps

Posted at 09:40 AM ET, 04/10/2012

Guy in the Tebow Orioles jersey comes forward

By Sarah Kogod

Orioles fan explains the reason behind his unusual custom jersey.

By Sarah Kogod | 09:40 AM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Orioles | Tags: Orioles, Tim Tebow

Posted at 08:58 AM ET, 04/10/2012

Morning pixels: Beating MJ is sweet victory

By Sarah Kogod

A priceless win for the Wizards, a big loss for the Nats and an awkward Masters moment.

By Sarah Kogod | 08:58 AM ET, 04/10/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Redskins, Wizards | Tags: Redskins, Caps, Nats, Wizards, Alex Ovechkin, Drew Storen, RGIII

Posted at 09:29 PM ET, 04/09/2012

Stephen Strasburg debuts new Toyota ad

By Dan Steinberg

Nats star pitcher can throw a baseball really fast and effectively, and he’s ok at reading off lines for car dealerships.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:29 PM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Stephen Strasburg

Posted at 09:10 PM ET, 04/09/2012

RGIII giant head at WWE Raw

By Dan Steinberg

The latest D.C. shout-out to the Redskins’ likely franchise quarterback came at a pro wrestling event, because why not?

By Dan Steinberg | 09:10 PM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins

Posted at 04:57 PM ET, 04/09/2012

Obama does pushups; D.C. athletes represent at Easter Egg Roll

By Sarah Kogod

Redskins and mascots and Caps, oh my!

By Sarah Kogod | 04:57 PM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Wizards

Posted at 02:54 PM ET, 04/09/2012

Reed Doughty as Mr. Potato Head

By Sarah Kogod

The Redskins safety explains how he ended up wearing a plastic tongue.

By Sarah Kogod | 02:54 PM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Reed Doughty

Posted at 12:44 PM ET, 04/09/2012

This fan at Wrigley Field has Natitude

By Dan Steinberg

Not quite sure what Natitude looks like? This, friends, is what Natitude looks like.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:44 PM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Natitude

Posted at 12:19 PM ET, 04/09/2012

Nats introduce newer new foods

By Sarah Kogod

The Nats have even more new menu options and an incentive program to get you to eat them.

By Sarah Kogod | 12:19 PM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Food, Nats, Nats Park

Posted at 11:59 AM ET, 04/09/2012

Nats have a Goon Squad, are ‘Ready to Party’

By Dan Steinberg

Now that the Nats are contenders, quirky clubhouse stories are totally in.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:59 AM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Ian Desmond, Chad Tracy, Ready to Party

Posted at 11:26 AM ET, 04/09/2012

John Carlson does not like how the Hunger Games ended

By Sarah Kogod

Karl Alzner and John Carlson give a peek at what it’s like to be road roommates.

By Sarah Kogod | 11:26 AM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Caps, John Carlson, Karl Alzner

Posted at 11:08 AM ET, 04/09/2012

D.C. United players play drums in the stands

By Dan Steinberg

Since they weren’t playing Saturday night, Andy Najar and Brandon McDonald banged on drums with D.C. United supporters.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:08 AM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: D.C. United | Tags: Andy Najar, Brandon McDonald, Will Chang, Barra Brava, Screaming Eagles

Posted at 10:23 AM ET, 04/09/2012

More Redskins fans get RGIII license plates

By Dan Steinberg

The draft is still weeks away, but Redskins fans are going ahead with their custom license plates.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:23 AM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III, Andrew Luck

Posted at 09:56 AM ET, 04/09/2012

Leonard Hankerson’s Twitter bet

By Sarah Kogod

A friendly wager with a friend forced the Redskins receiver to change his avatar.

By Sarah Kogod | 09:56 AM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Leonard Hankerson

Posted at 09:30 AM ET, 04/09/2012

Buck Showalter takes a shot at Nats Park

By Dan Steinberg

While praising his own stadium, Baltimore’s skipper says Washington’s will not stand the test of time.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:30 AM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats, Orioles | Tags: Buck Showalter, Camden Yards, Nats Park

Posted at 09:28 AM ET, 04/09/2012

Morning pixels: Dale Hunter and Boston

By Dan Steinberg

Caps boss was at the center of one of the most contentious postseason battles involving Washington and Boston.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:28 AM ET, 04/09/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Wizards | Tags: Dale Hunter, Mike Milbury, Jayson Werth, Ted Leonsis, Patrick Holloway, Ryan Kerrigan, Jonathan Tsipis

Posted at 10:26 PM ET, 04/06/2012

Batman on the field at Orioles home opener

By Dan Steinberg

Bacon on a stick in Natty Bo bottles, a dude in a Tebow Orioles jersey, and a man dressed as batman on the field. That’s Baltimore, hon.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:26 PM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Orioles | Tags: Batman

Posted at 03:02 PM ET, 04/06/2012

Tebow Orioles jersey spotted at Camden Yards

By Sarah Kogod

This Orioles fan would like to see Tim Tebow in the bullpen.

By Sarah Kogod | 03:02 PM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Orioles | Tags: Orioles, Tim Tebow

Posted at 02:52 PM ET, 04/06/2012

Caps in photos: Bohlieve shirt, keys to victory and Ovechkin’s dad

By Sarah Kogod

It looks like “Believe” might be the best way to think about the postseason.

By Sarah Kogod | 02:52 PM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Capitals, Natty Boh

Posted at 12:46 PM ET, 04/06/2012

Josh Morgan party at Stadium Club

By Dan Steinberg

New Redskins receiver’s name is on a Stadium Club promotion, but it sure doesn’t mention the Redskins, no sir.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:46 PM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Josh Morgan, Stadium Club

Posted at 11:43 AM ET, 04/06/2012

Camden Yards offers ‘Bacon on a Stick’

By Dan Steinberg

New concessions at Baltimore's park includes a slab of bacon in a Natty Boh bottle.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:43 AM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Orioles | Tags: Camden Yards

Posted at 11:12 AM ET, 04/06/2012

Confused Caps fan wears a Pens hat

By Sarah Kogod

It take a lot of courage for a Caps fan to wear a Penquins hat.

By Sarah Kogod | 11:12 AM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Capitals, Penguins

Posted at 10:07 AM ET, 04/06/2012

Nats Park new menu items include Meatball Mania

By Dan Steinberg

In addition to the 8-pound StrasBurger, there will be Thai Chili burgers and mac n cheese.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:07 AM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Nats Park

Posted at 09:57 AM ET, 04/06/2012

Caps fans party in the streets

By Sarah Kogod

The celebration after last night’s win was like Chinatown Mardis Gras.

By Sarah Kogod | 09:57 AM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Caps

Posted at 09:05 AM ET, 04/06/2012

Morning pixels: Enjoy being a D.C. sports fan today

By Sarah Kogod

The pressure is off fans, if only for a moment.

By Sarah Kogod | 09:05 AM ET, 04/06/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Redskins, Wizards | Tags: Nationals, Capitals, Redskins, Wizards, Gregg Williams

Posted at 03:10 PM ET, 04/05/2012

Robert Griffin III is a bowler

By Sarah Kogod

Just another skill that makes RGIII a fit for the Redskins

By Sarah Kogod | 03:10 PM ET, 04/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, RGIII

Posted at 01:50 PM ET, 04/05/2012

Brian Cook channels his inner JaVale McGee

By Sarah Kogod

The Wizards center awkwardly goes coast to coast.

By Sarah Kogod | 01:50 PM ET, 04/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Wizards | Tags: Wizards, Brian Cook, JaVale McGee

Posted at 01:35 PM ET, 04/05/2012

Betting on speed runs in the Redskins family

By Sarah Kogod

Washington receivers debate who is the fastest.

By Sarah Kogod | 01:35 PM ET, 04/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Brandon Banks, Niles Paul, Terrence Austin, DeAngelo Hall

Posted at 12:14 PM ET, 04/05/2012

JaVale McGee napped through his trade

By Sarah Kogod

The Wizards center woke up to discover he had been dealt to Denver.

By Sarah Kogod | 12:14 PM ET, 04/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Wizards | Tags: Wizards, JaVale McGee

Posted at 09:51 AM ET, 04/05/2012

DeAngelo Hall bet $100k he could beat an Olympian

By Sarah Kogod

The Redskins cornerback bet cash against a gold medal on a 100 m race.

By Sarah Kogod | 09:51 AM ET, 04/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins

Posted at 09:00 AM ET, 04/05/2012

Morning pixels: Happy Nats Opening Day

By Sarah Kogod

Today we begin to see if the Nationals are the playoff contenders we’ve been told they are.

By Sarah Kogod | 09:00 AM ET, 04/05/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats, Redskins | Tags: Nationals, Redskins, Howard University, RGIII, John Lannan

Posted at 04:52 PM ET, 04/04/2012

Pro Football Talk ‘predicts’ Redskins playoff appearance

By Sarah Kogod

We make mistakes too, but we’re going to hold on to this playoff prediction just in case.

By Sarah Kogod | 04:52 PM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 02:58 PM ET, 04/04/2012

The Ovechkin-Andrew W.K. t-shirt

By Dan Steinberg

Here’s a close-up view of the t-shirt that wound up on stage during Sunday night’s Andrew W.K. show.

By Dan Steinberg | 02:58 PM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Alex Ovechkin, Andrew W.K., Craig Laughlin

Posted at 01:14 PM ET, 04/04/2012

G-Man and his mini-me

By Sarah Kogod

The Wizards mascot has a fan in 10-year-old Timothy Adams

By Sarah Kogod | 01:14 PM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Wizards

Posted at 12:48 PM ET, 04/04/2012

When the Redskins challenged all college football teams

By Dan Steinberg

Back in 1938, the Skins took out an ad in ‘Washington Shopping News,’ challenging the nation’s college football teams.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:48 PM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: George Preston Marshall

Posted at 12:06 PM ET, 04/04/2012

Robert Griffin III dancing

By Sarah Kogod

With moves like this, he’s meant to be a Redskin.

By Sarah Kogod | 12:06 PM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, RGIII

Posted at 11:12 AM ET, 04/04/2012

Experts predicting the Nats make the World Series

By Dan Steinberg

With the baseball season here, for the first time in the history of the world, some people see the Nats in the World Series.

By Dan Steinberg | 11:12 AM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Stephen Strasburg, Bryce Harper

Posted at 10:15 AM ET, 04/04/2012

Brooks Laich says the Caps are making the playoffs

By Dan Steinberg

‘We’re not talking worst-case scenario,’ Caps forward tells 106.7 The Fan. ‘We’re making the playoffs.’

By Dan Steinberg | 10:15 AM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Brooks Laich, Sports Junkies

Posted at 09:50 AM ET, 04/04/2012

Mike Shanahan responds to Donovan McNabb

By Dan Steinberg

Redskins coach tells Sally Jenkins he wants to take the high road toward his former quarterback.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:50 AM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Mike Shanahan, Donovan McNabb, Sally Jenkins, Robert Griffin III

Posted at 09:06 AM ET, 04/04/2012

Morning pixels: Teddy lost again

By Dan Steinberg

For the 18 zillionth time in a row, Teddy Roosevelt lost the president’s race on Tuesday. Everyone just wants it to end.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:06 AM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Redskins, Orioles | Tags: Jayson Werth, Teddy Roosevelt, Mike Shanahan, Donovan McNabb, Kevin Seraphin, Danny Espinosa, Marion Barry, Jordan Crawford

Posted at 08:01 AM ET, 04/04/2012

Robert Griffin III cuts down the net for Baylor

By Dan Steinberg

Heisman Trophy winner and probable former Redskin was all over the place during Baylor’s women’s basketball title celebration.

By Dan Steinberg | 08:01 AM ET, 04/04/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III

Posted at 04:38 PM ET, 04/03/2012

Robert Griffin III makes his Twitter debut

By Sarah Kogod

The Heisman winner makes his Twitter debut.

By Sarah Kogod | 04:38 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, RGIII

Posted at 04:15 PM ET, 04/03/2012

Wizards talk about dream uniform sponsors

By Sarah Kogod

While some players thought of products they like, others just wanted free stuff.

By Sarah Kogod | 04:15 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Wizards | Tags: Wizards, Uniforms

Posted at 03:50 PM ET, 04/03/2012

Joe Theismann disagrees with McNabb

By Dan Steinberg

Redskins loyalist and longtime talking head also says he thinks Mike Shanahan could get an extension after this season.

By Dan Steinberg | 03:50 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Joe Theismann, Donovan McNabb, Mike Shanahan

Posted at 02:50 PM ET, 04/03/2012

Brian Orakpo says trade was a move the Redskins had to make

By Dan Steinberg

Team’s veteran linebacker says Washington needed a franchise QB instead of “patching that position with a band-aid.”

By Dan Steinberg | 02:50 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Brian Orakpo, Rex Grossman, John Beck, Robert Griffin III

Posted at 02:35 PM ET, 04/03/2012

Wizard Girls get support in quest for ‘natural beauty’

By Sarah Kogod

Getting the squad looking the way it does is serious business.

By Sarah Kogod | 02:35 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Wizards | Tags: Wizards, Wizard Girls

Posted at 01:52 PM ET, 04/03/2012

Maryland offers Orioles bird license plates

By Dan Steinberg

If you live in Maryland and you like the Orioles, you are legally required to get one of these.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:52 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Orioles

Posted at 01:40 PM ET, 04/03/2012

Post Sports Live: Caps playoff hopes, RGIII and Nats predictions

By Post Sports editors

The Post Sports Live crew breaks down the Caps playoff chances, discusses the Colts interest in Robert Griffin III and looks forward to the start of baseball season.

By Post Sports editors | 01:40 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 01:24 PM ET, 04/03/2012

Roman Hamrlik is a trained chef

By Sarah Kogod

The Caps defenseman has a backup plan.

By Sarah Kogod | 01:24 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps

Posted at 12:10 PM ET, 04/03/2012

The Redskins’ new Nike uniforms

By Dan Steinberg

The NFL unveils its new Nike uniforms Tuesday morning at a corporate photo fest in New York.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:10 PM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Redskins, Nike

Posted at 10:31 AM ET, 04/03/2012

Craig Laughlin’s game notes

By Dan Steinberg

This is how the Caps’ color analyst prepares for every game he calls.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:31 AM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Craig Laughlin

Posted at 09:02 AM ET, 04/03/2012

Morning pixels: New Redskins uniforms

By Dan Steinberg

Tuesday morning we’ll see the new Redskins uniforms, but some people think they’re these 2010 abominations.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:02 AM ET, 04/03/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Redskins, Wizards | Tags: Anthony Armstrong, Brian Orakpo, Bill Clinton, Chris Singleton, Adam Carriker

Posted at 03:14 PM ET, 04/02/2012

Michael Wilbon says the Colts are considering Robert Griffin III

By Dan Steinberg

Former Post columnist also shreds the Redskins and says they’re as bad as the Wizards.

By Dan Steinberg | 03:14 PM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III, Michael Wilbon, Tony Kornheiser, Donovan McNabb, Mike Shanahan

Posted at 02:43 PM ET, 04/02/2012

D.C. United’s D.C. neighborhoods t-shirt

By Dan Steinberg

MLS club’s next giveaway will feature a whole bunch of lesser-known D.C. neighborhoods, plus some Virginia and Maryland locales.

By Dan Steinberg | 02:43 PM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: D.C. United

Posted at 01:14 PM ET, 04/02/2012

Ovechkin shirt on stage during Andrew W.K. show

By Dan Steinberg

Rocker person displays a shirt with Ovechkin likeness on stage during his Sunday night 9:30 Club show.

By Dan Steinberg | 01:14 PM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Alex Ovechkin, Andrew W.K.

Posted at 12:19 PM ET, 04/02/2012

Caps proposal gets heckled

By Sarah Kogod

At least one person did not approve of this proposal getting in the way of his hockey.

By Sarah Kogod | 12:19 PM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps | Tags: Caps, Proposals

Posted at 12:06 PM ET, 04/02/2012

Nats ‘Pretty Frickin’ Bueno’ tees

By Sarah Kogod

From Kilgore tweet to apparel reality in a matter of hours.

By Sarah Kogod | 12:06 PM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Nats | Tags: Nats, Henry Rodriguez

Posted at 12:00 PM ET, 04/02/2012

Craig Laughlin, his accent, his phrases, his Sharpies

By Dan Steinberg

Comcast SportsNet’s beloved color analyst was once told to dial back on the Canadian. He decided not to listen.

By Dan Steinberg | 12:00 PM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Media | Tags: Craig Laughlin, Joe Beninati, Al Koken, Comcast SportsNet

Posted at 11:39 AM ET, 04/02/2012

Ted not a fan of Wizards April Fools’ story

By Sarah Kogod

A harmless prank blog post goes wrong.

By Sarah Kogod | 11:39 AM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Wizards | Tags: Wizards, April Fools, Ted Leonsis

Posted at 10:41 AM ET, 04/02/2012

Redskins take over Stadium Club

By Dan Steinberg

I’m sure the local NFL franchise will appreciate a local gentleman’s club using the team name on brochures.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:41 AM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Brandon Banks, Maurice Hurt, Markus White

Posted at 10:19 AM ET, 04/02/2012

Here’s where Robert Griffin III keeps his Heisman Trophy

By Dan Steinberg

During interview on NBC Sports Network, Robert Griffin III’s parents reveal where the trophy is tucked away.

By Dan Steinberg | 10:19 AM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III, Heisman Trophy, Ahmad Rashad

Posted at 09:52 AM ET, 04/02/2012

Chris Singleton did not win Mega Millions

By Dan Steinberg

After promising to buy $10,000 worth of tickets, Wizards rookie says he got some cash back, but not the big prize.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:52 AM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Wizards | Tags: Chris Singleton, Mega Millions

Posted at 09:27 AM ET, 04/02/2012

D.C. United players in hoodies

By Dan Steinberg

Reigning MLS MVP Dwayne De Rosario and several teammates wore hoodies up before Friday’s D.C. United game.

By Dan Steinberg | 09:27 AM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: D.C. United | Tags: Dwayne De Rosario, Trayvon Martin, Brandon McDonald

Posted at 08:55 AM ET, 04/02/2012

Morning pixels: RGIII hysteria continues

By Dan Steinberg

In case you missed it, RGIII was in Chantilly over the weekend, and Redskins fans turned out in force.

By Dan Steinberg | 08:55 AM ET, 04/02/2012 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Caps, Nats, Redskins | Tags: Robert Griffin III, JaVale McGee, Jayson Werth, Reed Doughty

Stats, scores and schedules

Nationals| Nationals Park, DC

Summer Solstice Sun Salutation Celebration| American Visionary Art Museum, MD

D.C. United| RFK Stadium, DC

DC Sports Bog: April, 2012