At 9 a.m. last Wednesday, just as he was making the announcement that his life was about to dramatically change, Branden Kline’s cell phone was fully charged.
MIAMI — The Washington Wizards are now assured of going at least 11 days between games, after yet another postponement while the team deals with COVID-19 issues.
After two straight years of losing in the AFC divisional round, the Ravens have to find a way to improve their passing game if they want to advance further in the postseason and possibly play for a Super Bowl title.
As the sting of the Washington Football Team’s 31-23 first-round playoff loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers fades, the focus will turn to the franchise’s important offseason. Last year, Washington was relatively conservative at the beginning of its rebuilding process, but after the surprise su…
WASHINGTON — Left-hander Jon Lester and the Washington Nationals have an agreement in principle in place for a one-year contract, pending the successful completion of a physical exam, a person with knowledge of the deal confirmed to The Associated Press.
The Ravens released veteran backup quarterback Robert Griffin III on Monday, ending his career in Baltimore after three seasons.
Alex Smith reportedly suffered a bone bruise on his surgically repaired right leg that kept him out of a playoff game against Tampa Bay, not a calf injury as it had been characterized on the injury report, but he feels “emboldened” by his six-game comeback season with the Washington Football Team.
Last year's Challenge at Musket Ridge appears to be a one-and-done deal, at least for this year.
BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Jacoby Jones is the newest contestant to join TV's "Dancing With the Stars."
DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Jair Jurrjens got off to an uneven start in his attempt to earn the Baltimore Orioles’ fifth spot in the rotation. An All…
TORONTO (AP) — Bradley Beal is making a strong case to earn top rookie honors in the Eastern Conference for the third straight month.Beal scored 20 points, Nene had 11 points and nine rebounds, and the Washington Wizards beat the Toronto Raptors 90-84 on Monday night for their third straight victory.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Capitals shut down former teammate Alexander Semin, scored a goal with a one-of-a-kind combo and put together…
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — Don’t call this just another spring training start for Washington’s Ross Detwiler.
MIAMI — The Washington Wizards are now assured of going at least 11 days between games, after yet another postponement while the team deals with COVID-19 issues.
After two straight years of losing in the AFC divisional round, the Ravens have to find a way to improve their passing game if they want to advance further in the postseason and possibly play for a Super Bowl title.
As the sting of the Washington Football Team’s 31-23 first-round playoff loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers fades, the focus will turn to the franchise’s important offseason. Last year, Washington was relatively conservative at the beginning of its rebuilding process, but after the surprise su…
WASHINGTON — Left-hander Jon Lester and the Washington Nationals have an agreement in principle in place for a one-year contract, pending the successful completion of a physical exam, a person with knowledge of the deal confirmed to The Associated Press.
Alex Smith reportedly suffered a bone bruise on his surgically repaired right leg that kept him out of a playoff game against Tampa Bay, not a…
PITTSBURGH — Penguins goaltender Casey DeSmith crouched low in his net as Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin barreled toward him in the…
One was deemed a “huge project” with considerable “bust potential,” the other a wide receiver or running back in quarterback’s clothing.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Vitek Vanecek made 30 saves in his NHL debut, Tom Wilson had a goal and an assist and the Washington Capitals beat the Bu…
The coronavirus outbreak within the Washington Wizards’ roster grew Friday, with two new positive cases bringing the total to five, according …
With 17 international free agents signed Friday, including two signed to the first seven-figure bonuses in club history, Orioles executive vic…
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Bills defensive end Jerry Hughes feels as if he’s back at TCU, where the Horned Frogs would open training camp prepping f…
BUFFALO, N.Y. — T.J. Oshie had a goal and two assists in Peter Laviolette’s debut as Washington’s coach, and the Capitals opened the season wi…
Branden Kline, one of the biggest baseball success stories in Frederick County history, announced the end of his playing career Wednesday morning.

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One was deemed a “huge project” with considerable “bust potential,” the other a wide receiver or running back in quarterback’s clothing.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Vitek Vanecek made 30 saves in his NHL debut, Tom Wilson had a goal and an assist and the Washington Capitals beat the Bu…
The coronavirus outbreak within the Washington Wizards’ roster grew Friday, with two new positive cases bringing the total to five, according …
With 17 international free agents signed Friday, including two signed to the first seven-figure bonuses in club history, Orioles executive vic…
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Bills defensive end Jerry Hughes feels as if he’s back at TCU, where the Horned Frogs would open training camp prepping f…
BUFFALO, N.Y. — T.J. Oshie had a goal and two assists in Peter Laviolette’s debut as Washington’s coach, and the Capitals opened the season wi…
Branden Kline, one of the biggest baseball success stories in Frederick County history, announced the end of his playing career Wednesday morning.
Home-field advantage in the playoffs is overrated for Ravens coach John Harbaugh, who has found that the road to success in the postseason usu…
ARLINGTON, Va. — Alex Ovechkin has spent most of his career battling Zdeno Chara in the corners and trying to shoot the puck past Henrik Lundq…
James Harden is heading to Brooklyn, joining old teammate Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving to give the Nets a potent trio of the some of the NBA’…
Contact tracing issues involving the Phoenix Suns and Washington Wizards forced the NBA to postpone three more games Wednesday, raising the le…
By the middle of the third quarter of Sunday’s wild-card game in Nashville, Tennessee, Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill had the look of sheer…
In the first clear indication that it plans to hire a general manager, the Washington Football Team requested to interview Martin Mayhew, the …
With five games called off this week already and more teams dealing with virus-related issues, the NBA and the National Basketball Players Ass…
Rick Leonard joined the Washington Football Team’s practice squad a little more than a month ago, eying a chance to establish roots with the t…
As a football decision, parting with Alex Smith should be easy. No team on the rise with a second-year coach and more hope than the franchise …
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Wizards point guard Russell Westbrook is expected to sit out a week with an injured left leg, the latest blow to …
The Washington Capitals will go young in net to start the 2020-21 regular season, naming Ilya Samsonov and Vitek Vanecek the team’s No. 1 and …
LANDOVER, Md. — Undrafted, unheralded Taylor Heinicke took on big, bad Tom Brady — who had no idea who the QB out of Old Dominion was when the…
Washington Wizards starting center Thomas Bryant partially tore the ACL in his left knee Saturday night, the team announced Sunday, and he is …
Branden Kline, one of the biggest baseball success stories in Frederick County history, announced the end of his playing career Wednesday morning.
Home-field advantage in the playoffs is overrated for Ravens coach John Harbaugh, who has found that the road to success in the postseason usu…
ARLINGTON, Va. — Alex Ovechkin has spent most of his career battling Zdeno Chara in the corners and trying to shoot the puck past Henrik Lundq…
James Harden is heading to Brooklyn, joining old teammate Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving to give the Nets a potent trio of the some of the NBA’…
Contact tracing issues involving the Phoenix Suns and Washington Wizards forced the NBA to postpone three more games Wednesday, raising the le…
By the middle of the third quarter of Sunday’s wild-card game in Nashville, Tennessee, Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill had the look of sheer…
In the first clear indication that it plans to hire a general manager, the Washington Football Team requested to interview Martin Mayhew, the …
With five games called off this week already and more teams dealing with virus-related issues, the NBA and the National Basketball Players Ass…
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