Decorated Capitol police officer throws out first pitch at Nationals game

A Capitol police officer whose efforts during the Jan. 6 riot were captured on a viral video was honored once again Friday night when he threw out the first pitch at Nationals Park.

Mt. Saint Mary’s coach who won 830 games dies at the age of 92

Mt. Saint Mary’s legendary basketball coach Jim Phelan – who won 830 games at the helm of the Mountaineers program – has died at the age of 92.

Jose Andres throws out first pitch at Nationals game

Jose Andres is returning to the mound at Nationals Park tomorrow night to throw out the first pitch.

Arlington high school swimmer headed to Tokyo Olympics after breaking record

A high school senior from Arlington will be heading to Tokyo this summer for Team USA after breaking swimming records during this week’s Olympic trials.

Shelby Houlihan, US Olympic runner, says tainted burrito led to positive test for banned substance

Shelby Houlihan, the American record holder in the 1,500 and 5,000 meters, posted on social media that she's been banned for four years following a positive test for what she concluded was a tainted pork burrito.

Tennis star Novak Djokovic wins French Open, earning his 19th major title

Novak Djokovic came all the way back after dropping the first two sets to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the French Open final Sunday for his 19th Grand Slam title.

Christian Eriksen's heart stopped during Euro 2020 soccer match

Christian Eriksen’s heart stopped and that “he was gone” during the European Championship, according to team's doctor.

US Capitol police officer Eugene Goodman to throw out first pitch at Washington Nationals game

U.S. Capitol police officer Eugene Goodman, who confronted rioters during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6 delaying their access to the Senate chamber, will be recognized by the Washington Nationals.

Gymnast Simone Biles claims 7th US title, eyes Tokyo Olympics

Simone Biles looks ready for Tokyo. So it seems, are the leading contenders vying to join the reigning world and Olympic gymnastics champion in Japan next month.

Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski will retire after upcoming season

Legendary Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, who has 1,170 victories under his belt, is calling it a career after the upcoming season.

Wizards eliminated from playoffs after stumbling against 76ers 129-112

The Washington Wizards playoff run came to an abrupt end in Philadelphia Wednesday night when they lost 129-112 to the Eastern Conference's top-seeded 76ers.