MLB draft: Washington Nationals add powerful bat, strong arm after Eli Willits pick
With all the attention on Eli Willits, the No. 1 overall selection by the Washington Nationals in the 2025 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft on Sunday, two picks are flying under the radar.
With all the attention on Eli Willits, the No. 1 overall selection by the Washington Nationals in the 2025 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft on Sunday, two picks are flying under the radar.
Mike Rizzo paying for Nationals fans' beer on Monday: Here's where to grab one
Fans can grab a beer before the Home Run Derby from 5 to 7 p.m. at Penn Quarter Sports Tavern or Walter’s Sports Bar.
Fans can grab a beer before the Home Run Derby from 5 to 7 p.m. at Penn Quarter Sports Tavern or Walter’s Sports Bar.
Eli Willits drafted by Washington Nationals with No. 1 overall pick in MLB draft
The Washington Nationals selected Oklahoma high school shortstop Eli Willits with the No. 1 pick in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft in a selection seen by some as a surprise.
The Washington Nationals selected Oklahoma high school shortstop Eli Willits with the No. 1 pick in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft in a selection seen by some as a surprise.
DC Council budget includes talks of wage increase, RFK Stadium deal
D.C. Council announces a new budget that includes a proposed increase of tipped worker wages to $20 per hour from the current $17.50.
D.C. Council announces a new budget that includes a proposed increase of tipped worker wages to $20 per hour from the current $17.50.
DC Defenders host UFL championship celebration at the Wharf
After the DC Defenders took the UFL championship title in June, the team plans to celebrate their first win on July 12 at District Wharf.
After the DC Defenders took the UFL championship title in June, the team plans to celebrate their first win on July 12 at District Wharf.
Washington Wizards begin Summer League action on Friday
The Washington Wizards return to action in their first 2025 Summer League game against the Phoenix Suns on Friday. Among the 15 rostered players, seven were taken in the first round of the past two NBA Drafts.
The Washington Wizards return to action in their first 2025 Summer League game against the Phoenix Suns on Friday. Among the 15 rostered players, seven were taken in the first round of the past two NBA Drafts.
DC United fires head coach Troy Lesesne
D.C. United has fired head coach Troy Lesesne following Wednesday night’s 5-2 defeat in Nashville, the team’s fifth consecutive winless game.
D.C. United has fired head coach Troy Lesesne following Wednesday night’s 5-2 defeat in Nashville, the team’s fifth consecutive winless game.
US Adaptive Open golf tournament held at Rockville country club
The DMV has a history of hosting big golf tournaments but this week, one was held in Rockville that we’ve never seen.
The DMV has a history of hosting big golf tournaments but this week, one was held in Rockville that we’ve never seen.
RFK Commanders Stadium deal faces fresh opposition as civic group demands restructuring
The long-debated RFK Commanders Stadium deal is facing a new wave of controversy as a prominent civic organization, the Committee of 100, calls for a major overhaul.
The long-debated RFK Commanders Stadium deal is facing a new wave of controversy as a prominent civic organization, the Committee of 100, calls for a major overhaul.
Christian Horner out as Red Bull F1 team principal and CEO
Christian Horner was released from his duties as team principal and CEO of Red Bull Racing, effective Wednesday, after 20 years of service. Laurent Mekies, previously the team principal at Red Bull’s sister team Racing Bulls, has been named as Horner’s immediate successor.
Christian Horner was released from his duties as team principal and CEO of Red Bull Racing, effective Wednesday, after 20 years of service. Laurent Mekies, previously the team principal at Red Bull’s sister team Racing Bulls, has been named as Horner’s immediate successor.
Mike Rizzo reflects on Washington Nationals exit: 'I did it my way'
The Washington Nationals' former general manager and president of baseball operations, Mike Rizzo, discussed his firing and tenure with the team in an interview on 106.7 The Fan on Wednesday.
The Washington Nationals' former general manager and president of baseball operations, Mike Rizzo, discussed his firing and tenure with the team in an interview on 106.7 The Fan on Wednesday.
Washington Commanders unveil 2025 uniforms honoring Super Bowl-winning legacy
The Washington Commanders have introduced a new alternate uniform and helmet design for the 2025 season, paying tribute to the franchise’s Super Bowl-winning teams of the 1980s and ’90s.
The Washington Commanders have introduced a new alternate uniform and helmet design for the 2025 season, paying tribute to the franchise’s Super Bowl-winning teams of the 1980s and ’90s.
Commanders’ tickets for NFL debut in Spain are hard to come by, leaving fans frustrated
Many Commanders fans expressed frustration after not being able to snag tickets to the team's game in Madrid.
Many Commanders fans expressed frustration after not being able to snag tickets to the team's game in Madrid.
Wizards trade Kelly Olynyk to Spurs for Malaki Branham, Blake Wesley
The Washington Wizards have agreed to trade veteran Kelly Olynyk to the San Antonio Spurs in exchange for Malaki Branham, Blake Wesley, and a 2026 second-round pick, reports say.
The Washington Wizards have agreed to trade veteran Kelly Olynyk to the San Antonio Spurs in exchange for Malaki Branham, Blake Wesley, and a 2026 second-round pick, reports say.
Washington Mystics Rookies WNBA All-Stars
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News, weather, traffic and more from FOX 5, serving the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.
Mike Rizzo and Davey Martinez are out: What's next for the Nationals?
As the Nationals sit at a disappointing 37-53 record in 2025, the team relieved General Manager Mike Rizzo and Manager Davey Martinez of their duties in an announcement on Sunday.
As the Nationals sit at a disappointing 37-53 record in 2025, the team relieved General Manager Mike Rizzo and Manager Davey Martinez of their duties in an announcement on Sunday.
Trump on RFK Stadium deal: 'If I can help them out, I would'
President Donald Trump says he wants to see the Commanders at RFK Stadium – but implied he'd stay on the sidelines for now.
President Donald Trump says he wants to see the Commanders at RFK Stadium – but implied he'd stay on the sidelines for now.
Mystics’ star duo Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron to play in WNBA All-Star game
Washington Mystics rookies Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron are headed to the WNBA All-Star game, making them the first pair of rookie teammates to make the team since 1999. This makes them the youngest WNBA All-Stars in Mystics history.
Washington Mystics rookies Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron are headed to the WNBA All-Star game, making them the first pair of rookie teammates to make the team since 1999. This makes them the youngest WNBA All-Stars in Mystics history.
Nationals’ James Wood, MacKenzie Gore earn first All-Star appearance
After a strong first half campaign, Washington Nationals sensations James Wood and MacKenzie Gore were named to the 2025 MLB National League (NL) All-Star team on Sunday.
After a strong first half campaign, Washington Nationals sensations James Wood and MacKenzie Gore were named to the 2025 MLB National League (NL) All-Star team on Sunday.
Mike Rizzo, Davey Martinez fired by Washington Nationals; fans reflect on end of an era
The Washington Nationals have parted ways with longtime general manager Mike Rizzo and manager Davey Martinez, ending a major chapter in franchise history following yet another losing season.
The Washington Nationals have parted ways with longtime general manager Mike Rizzo and manager Davey Martinez, ending a major chapter in franchise history following yet another losing season.