CBS reporter clarifies report that Kaepernick would stand during anthem

The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about quarterback Colin Kaepernick and the national anthem because the reporter who interviewed Kaepernick says he did not ask the player about the issue.

Harper, Zimmerman HRs lift Nats past Cubs 6-3 to even NLDS

Bryce Harper hit a tying two-run homer in the eighth inning and Ryan Zimmerman tacked on a three-run shot moments later to lift the Washington Nationals to a 6-3 comeback victory over the defending World Series champion Chicago Cubs on Saturday, evening their NL Division Series at a game apiece.

Nationals Bryce Harper honors hometown of Las Vegas with cleats, PSA with Cubs Kris Bryant

As Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper looks to help his team’s postseason push to the World Series, his hometown of Las Vegas remains on his mind after the deadly shooting attack that left 58 people dead and more than 500 injured.

Cubs make big lineup changes, Nats make none for NLDS Game 2

While the Chicago Cubs are making big changes to their Game 2 lineup against a left-hander, the Washington Nationals are making none after mustering just two hits in their Game 1 loss.

Nats' Harper says he's improving after returning from injury

A day after saying he felt great, Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper acknowledged he could still get better more than two weeks after returning from a knee injury.

Nationals assistant hitting coach Jacque Jones suspended

The Washington Nationals say that assistant hitting coach Jacque Jones has been suspended with pay pending an internal investigation.

Nationals shut out 3-0 by Cubs in Game 1 of NLDS

Kyle Hendricks outpitched Stephen Strasburg, and the Chicago Cubs opened defense of their first World Series title in 108 years by beating the Washington Nationals 3-0 on Friday in Game 1 of their NL Division Series.

US back on track for World Cup, Pulisic leads rout of Panama

Christian Pulisic burst up the field, scoring with a brilliant touch to complete an 11-second, break-neck, field-length attack just eight minutes in.

Nationals kick off postseason against defending champion Cubs

As Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo and the rest of the Chicago Cubs begin their bid for the franchise's first World Series championship in, um, one year — not quite the same panache to it as "more than a century," eh? — they'll take on Bryce Harper's Washington Nationals, a club with a brief history of postseason failures.

Congressman Steve Scalise throws out first pitch at Nationals-Cubs playoff game

FOX News reports that House Majority Whip Steve Scalise will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs playoff game in D.C. Friday.

Jerry Rice, the Hall of Fame wedding crasher

It’s wedding season. Actually, it’s always wedding season for Hall of Fame Wide Receiver Jerry Rice.

Congressman Steve Scalise throws out first pitch at Nationals-Cubs playoff game
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House Majority Whip Steve Scalise threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of the National League Division Series between the Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubs Friday night.

DC, Chicago mayors make friendly bet on Cubs-Nationals series

The mayors of Chicago and Washington are making a friendly wager on the outcome of the National League Division Series between the Cubs and the Nationals.

DC, Chicago mayors make friendly bet on Cubs-Nationals series
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The mayors of Chicago and Washington are making a friendly wager on the outcome of the National League Division Series between the Cubs and the Nationals.

UNLV football team to wear helmets honoring massacre victims

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas football team is honoring the victims of Sunday's mass shooting by wearing "Las Vegas" ribbon decals on their helmets instead of the team logo.

Sponsor drops Newton after sexist remark, Rivera wants to focus on Sunday game

Oikos Greek Yogurt has officially ended their deal with Panthers quarterback Cam Newton after he made a sexist comment toward a female reporter on Wednesday.