76ers All-Star Joel Embiid won’t play in game 5 against Wizards after meniscus tear
Philadelphia 76ers All-Star Joel Embiid will not play in game five of the playoff series against the Washington Wizards after confirming he’d suffered a meniscus tear in his knee.
Philadelphia 76ers All-Star Joel Embiid will not play in game five of the playoff series against the Washington Wizards after confirming he’d suffered a meniscus tear in his knee.
Medina Spirit's failed drug test confirmed; Baffert suspended 2 years
Trainer Bob Baffert has been suspended for two years by Churchill Downs after an additional drug test of Medina Spirit confirmed the presence of the steroid betamethasone in the Kentucky Derby winner's system.
Trainer Bob Baffert has been suspended for two years by Churchill Downs after an additional drug test of Medina Spirit confirmed the presence of the steroid betamethasone in the Kentucky Derby winner's system.
Washington Football Team puts priority on mental health
The Washington Football Team is meeting the moment by putting a priority on mental health.
The Washington Football Team is meeting the moment by putting a priority on mental health.
Fan banned from Capital One Arena after running onto court during Wizards playoff game
A fan was tackled as he tried to get on the court during an NBA playoff game between the Wizards and 76ers on Monday night, the latest example of unruly behavior as teams increase the number of spectators they're allowing in the stands during the pandemic.
A fan was tackled as he tried to get on the court during an NBA playoff game between the Wizards and 76ers on Monday night, the latest example of unruly behavior as teams increase the number of spectators they're allowing in the stands during the pandemic.
Wizards beat 76ers 122-114 to hold off playoff exit after Embiid leaves game with sore knee
After the Philadelphia 76ers lost NBA MVP finalist Joel Embiid to a sore right knee late in the first quarter Monday night, they lost their Game 4 lead — and the Washington Wizards staved off elimination to take the playoff series back to the City of Brotherly Love.
After the Philadelphia 76ers lost NBA MVP finalist Joel Embiid to a sore right knee late in the first quarter Monday night, they lost their Game 4 lead — and the Washington Wizards staved off elimination to take the playoff series back to the City of Brotherly Love.
Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open amid scrutiny over media boycott
Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open on Monday amid scrutiny over her decision to skip press conferences, citing mental health concerns as a reason for her decision.
Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open on Monday amid scrutiny over her decision to skip press conferences, citing mental health concerns as a reason for her decision.
Kyrie Irving has water bottle hurled at him after Nets' victory: It's 'just underlying racism'
Kyrie Irving was the subject of poor fan treatment Sunday night after the Brooklyn Nets’ victory in Game 4 against the Celtics at TD Garden in Boston.
Kyrie Irving was the subject of poor fan treatment Sunday night after the Brooklyn Nets’ victory in Game 4 against the Celtics at TD Garden in Boston.
Nationals Park streaker caught after hiding in tarp roller tube
A Southeast D.C. man has been arrested and banned from Nationals Park for life after he streaked across the field naked Wednesday evening during a rain delay.
A Southeast D.C. man has been arrested and banned from Nationals Park for life after he streaked across the field naked Wednesday evening during a rain delay.
Wizards' Russell Westbrook has popcorn dumped on him as he walks to locker room
A fan at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Wednesday night dumped popcorn on Washington Wizards star Russell Westbrook's head as he was walking back to the locker room to tend to an injury during Game 2 of the team’s matchup with the 76ers.
A fan at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Wednesday night dumped popcorn on Washington Wizards star Russell Westbrook's head as he was walking back to the locker room to tend to an injury during Game 2 of the team’s matchup with the 76ers.
Capital One Arena to increase capacity to 50% for Wizards' home playoff games
The Washington Wizards will be able to welcome nearly 10,000 fans to Capital One Arena for the first round of the playoffs as D.C. has approved the request to increase capacity to 50%.
The Washington Wizards will be able to welcome nearly 10,000 fans to Capital One Arena for the first round of the playoffs as D.C. has approved the request to increase capacity to 50%.
Phil Mickelson, 50, wins PGA Championship, becomes golf's oldest major champion
Phil Mickelson has delivered so many thrills and spills over 30 years of pure theater that no one ever knows what he will do next.
Phil Mickelson has delivered so many thrills and spills over 30 years of pure theater that no one ever knows what he will do next.
It's official: Tim Tebow signs with Jacksonville Jaguars
The 33-year-old Tebow would be returning to the NFL after four years (2016-19) in the New York Mets’ organization and he’d be playing for Urban Meyer for the first time since his senior year in 2009.
The 33-year-old Tebow would be returning to the NFL after four years (2016-19) in the New York Mets’ organization and he’d be playing for Urban Meyer for the first time since his senior year in 2009.
Wizards throttle Indiana 142-115 to advance in NBA postseason
The Washington Wizards have advanced in the NBA postseason after routing Indiana 142-115 at Capital One Arena Thursday night.
The Washington Wizards have advanced in the NBA postseason after routing Indiana 142-115 at Capital One Arena Thursday night.
Dan Snyder says he’s in the process of building new home for Washington football in TMZ interview
Washington Football Team owner Dan Snyder says he’s in the process of building a new home for the team, according to TMZ.
Washington Football Team owner Dan Snyder says he’s in the process of building a new home for the team, according to TMZ.
Nationals opening to 100% capacity in June; won’t require masks for fully vaccinated fans
Washington Nationals fans will soon be able to pack the stands - and, if they're fully vaccinated, they won't be required to wear masks.
Washington Nationals fans will soon be able to pack the stands - and, if they're fully vaccinated, they won't be required to wear masks.
Return of high school state championships for Maryland athletes
Some high school athletes in Maryland will be lifting trophies at the end of their spring seasons after administrators give the approval for state tournaments to take place.
Some high school athletes in Maryland will be lifting trophies at the end of their spring seasons after administrators give the approval for state tournaments to take place.
Wizards fall to Celtics 118-100 in play-in game
After falling to Boston 118-100 in the play-in round, the Washington Wizards will host Indiana for a shot at the eighth seed in the NBA playoffs.
After falling to Boston 118-100 in the play-in round, the Washington Wizards will host Indiana for a shot at the eighth seed in the NBA playoffs.
Petition calls for NFL to retire Pat Tillman's No. 40 jersey
Former NFL player Pat Tillman was serving as an Army Ranger in Afghanistan when he was killed by friendly fire at the age of 27.
Former NFL player Pat Tillman was serving as an Army Ranger in Afghanistan when he was killed by friendly fire at the age of 27.
DeMatha Catholic HS basketball coach Mike Jones leaving for coaching position at Virginia Tech
Mike Jones, the head coach of DeMatha Catholic High School's basketball team will be leaving for a position with Virginia Tech.
Mike Jones, the head coach of DeMatha Catholic High School's basketball team will be leaving for a position with Virginia Tech.
Washington Football Team players come together to help families who lost everything in fire
Washington Football Team players are helping out, after an apartment fire in Loudoun County left more than 50 people homeless.
Washington Football Team players are helping out, after an apartment fire in Loudoun County left more than 50 people homeless.