NFL players to be tested daily for COVID-19 first 2 weeks

NFL players will be tested daily for the coronavirus for at least the first two weeks of training camp, per the league’s new testing protocols.

Dr. Anthony Fauci to throw first pitch for Nationals on Opening Day

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, will throw the first pitch for the Washington Nationals on opening day, the team announced Monday.

Can the NFL force Washington's franchise owner to sell the team amid sexual harassment, abuse allegations?

Washington’s NFL franchise will soon be getting a new name, but now, after serious allegations of sexual harassment and verbal abuse within the organization, some fans are wondering if the team could potentially end up with a new owner too.

Dan Snyder, league respond to allegations of sexual harassment by former employees of Washington’s NFL team

The owner of Washington's NFL team and the league itself have responded to reports by The Washington Post that 15 female former employees of the city's NFL franchise said they were sexually harassed during their time with the team.

Washington Nationals to play 2020 home games at Nationals Park

The Washington Nationals will play their 2020 home games at Nationals Park, officials with the team confirmed to FOX 5.

Washington Post reporter discusses harassment accusations against Washington?s NFL team
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Washington Post reporter Les Carpenter discusses the paper?s report that says fifteen women allege sexual harassment and verbal abuse by former Washington football team employees at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Virginia.

15 women accuse former Redskins employees of sexual harassment, abuse in Washington Post report

Fifteen women allege sexual harassment and verbal abuse by former Washington football team employees at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Virginia, according to a Washington Post report released Thursday. 

Ex-Washington player Josh Norman tweets cryptic message about team's 'dark' past amid bombshell report rumors

As speculation about a bombshell report that could cause further problems for the embattled Washington NFL franchise grew Thursday, former cornerback Josh Norman tweeted out a cryptic message about the organization.

Virginia public high school football won’t be played this fall

While public school districts in Virginia ponder whether they will open with in-person or with virtual classes this fall, one thing is for certain: high school football will not be played.

WNBA MVP with Lyme disease pens open letter after league denies season exemption amid COVID-19 pandemic

WNBA MVP Elena Donne wrote an open letter detailing how the league denied her request to be exempted from playing in the upcoming season despite battling Lyme disease amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne says league denied her medical waiver

Elena Delle Donne's request to be medically excused from the WNBA season was denied, according to the league's reigning MVP.

Former Washington football player donates kidney to brother during pandemic

First on FOX 5, we’re following up on a heart-warming story that we first brought you on Good Day DC back in March, when a former Washington Redskins player decided to donate a kidney to his brother. This surgery also took place during the height of the coronavirus pandemic.

Washington retiring Redskins name and logo, team says

The Washington Redskins will officially retire the team's name and logo, according to a statement by the team.

Houston Rockets star Russell Westbrook tests positive for COVID-19

Houston Rockets star Russell Westbrook admitted via social media that he has tested positive for COVID-19 before the team departed for Orlando.

Kevin Durant supports 'Red Wolves' as new name for Washington's NFL team

Prince George's County native and NBA star Kevin Durant last week showed support for one nickname that has floated around social media as a possible solution to the Washington NFL team’s dilemma.