What’s new at Nationals Park for 2023
New food at Nationals Park this year, including Swizzler and Capo Deli, and the 2023 dates for the best giveaways including bobbleheads and more.
By Scott AllenNats will induct Ted Lerner into their Ring of Honor, wear commemorative patch
Ted Lerner, the Nationals’ longtime owner, died at 97 last month.
By Scott AllenCapitals’ latest celebration of Alex Ovechkin was their most elaborate yet
Alex Ovechkin was greeted by fans when he arrived at Capital One Arena and showered with gifts during a pregame ceremony.
By Scott AllenHe ran D.C. half marathon dressed as Sean Taylor — helmet, pads and all
Rusty Burrell has also run races dressed as a Star Wars Stormtrooper, Juan Soto and Allen Iverson.
By Scott AllenFor Gary Williams and his podcast co-hosts, talking hoops never gets old
Former Maryland coach Gary Williams keeps the conversation going on the “DC Coaches Basketball Podcast.”
By Scott Allen31 years later, Howard gets another shot at Kansas in the NCAA tournament
The Bison, coached by Butch Beard, lost to the top-seeded Jayhawks in March 1992, the program’s last trip to the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.
By Scott AllenBond between Bullets’ former Beef Brothers is well-aged
Rick Mahorn and Jeff Ruland, who formed one of the NBA's best duos in the early 1980s, recently launched a podcast and released a T-shirt.
By Scott AllenCollege hoops fan finishes his quest to see every Division I team in person
After attending Saturday’s American-Lehigh men’s basketball game at Bender Arena, Craig Caswell has seen 364 Division I teams in 131 venues.
By Scott AllenA D.C. designer made sure the Caps arrived to latest outdoor game in style
Michael Warren, co-founder of DC Proper, collaborated with the team to create white leather varsity jackets for Saturday's Stadium Series game.
By Scott AllenCaps to carry on tradition with their 30th Super Bowl Sunday matinee
Washington's tradition, which appeals to families with kids as well as football fans, dates back to 1988.
By Scott AllenAlex Ovechkin gets the ESPN documentary treatment as he closes in on Wayne Gretzky
The one-hour special, featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with the NHL’s two all-time leading scorers, airs before Saturday’s All-Star Game.
By Scott AllenCapitals’ Weagle logo is front and center on Stadium Series jerseys
The secondary logo, a fan favorite since 2007, gets primary treatment for Washington’s Feb. 18 outdoor game against the Carolina Hurricanes.
By Scott AllenD.C.’s Major League Pickleball expansion team has a target on its back
Former tennis pro Sam Querrey and the D.C. Pickleball Team open the 2023 MLP season on Thursday in Arizona.
By Scott AllenKyle Kuzma’s oversized pink sweater is now commemorated in bobblehead form
Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma provided feedback throughout the design process for the bobblehead inspired by one of his most memorable outfits.
By Scott AllenHail or Fail: Sam Howell outplays Dak Prescott in his NFL debut
Commanders rookie Sam Howell joined Tim Tebow, Matt Ryan and Kordell Stewart among NFL quarterbacks to throw a touchdown pass on their first career attempt.
By Scott AllenFour takeaways from the Commanders’ 26-6 win over the Cowboys
The Commanders closed the regular season with a home win over the Cowboys, finishing 8-8-1. Significant questions loom in the offseason.
By Scott AllenSonny Jurgensen’s good friend Billy Kilmer will be at his number retirement ceremony
Billy Kilmer downplayed his rivalry with Sonny Jurgensen during the quarterbacks' four seasons together in Washington.
By Scott AllenMore than 800 local students will help Alex Ovechkin celebrate his latest milestone
Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals are giving back with several community initiatives to commemorate career goal No. 802.
By Scott AllenNFC East watch: Eagles and Cowboys vying for division title, top seed
Philadelphia's second straight loss without injured quarterback Jalen Hurts leaves the door open for Dallas and San Francisco in Week 18.
By Scott AllenHail or Fail: Commanders introduce new hog mascot, lose stinker to Browns
Washington is winless in the Major Tuddy era after Carson Wentz and Co. managed only one tuddy (slang for touchdown) against Cleveland.
By Scott Allen