Adam Zielonka

Coastal Carolina breaks open pinata to celebrate beating Kansas

Coastal Carolina players set up a Kansas Jayhawk pinata in the locker room and broke it open after their 12-7 win.

September 8, 2019

Antonio Brown drew interest from Browns, Seahawks: report

A few other teams expressed interest in signing Antonio Brown, including the Cleveland Browns and Seattle Seahawks, ESPN reported.

September 8, 2019

Redskins veterans ‘not happy’ Adrian Peterson inactive for Week 1: report

The Washington Redskins will make Adrian Peterson inactive for their Week 1 matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles, and NFL Network reported that Peterson isn't the only Redskin unhappy with the news.

September 8, 2019

Melvin Gordon holdout could last 6-8 more weeks: reports

Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon plans to sit out till mid-October, NFL Network reported.

September 8, 2019

Antonio Brown cut by Oakland Raiders after Jon Gruden taping

The Oakland Raiders released mercurial All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown, the conclusion of an unprecedented and stunning series of events this summer that finally came to a head this week.

September 7, 2019

Redskins medical team under microscope amid Trent Williams holdout

The drama around Trent Williams' holdout, the team's persistent injury history and the prominent players who've had to fight off infections during longer-than-average recoveries have Redskins fans worrying about what goes on in the trainers' room as much as what's happening on the field.

September 5, 2019

Mystics enter final weekend seeking No. 1 seed, resting injured players

Beating the Dallas Wings on Friday and the Chicago Sky on Sunday would give the Washington Mystics a final record of 26-8 and the top seed in the WNBA playoffs.

September 5, 2019

Raiders will suspend Antonio Brown after argument with Mike Mayock: Report

The Oakland Raiders plan to suspend star receiver Antonio Brown just days before he was set to make his team debut, ESPN reported.

September 5, 2019

Neal Henderson, D.C. youth coach, named to U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame

Youth hockey coach Neal Henderson, a co-founder of the Fort Dupont Ice Hockey Club, the oldest minority hockey club in North America, has been named an inductee to the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame.

September 4, 2019

Elena Delle Donne, Mystics star, wins third ‘Player of the Month’ award this year

Washington Mystics star Elena Delle Donne won Eastern Conference Player of the Month for the third straight month, remaining the only player to win the monthly honor all year.

September 4, 2019

Ezekiel Elliott receives six-year, $90 million extension from Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys and Ezekiel Elliott agreed to a six-year, $90 million contract extension with $50 million guaranteed that makes him the highest-paid running back in NFL history.

September 4, 2019

Redskins defense looks to add communication to its talent

There's little wonder why a major theme prevailed among the Washington Redskins' defensive stars, returning and new, over the summer. "Communication is the biggest key within the defense," safety Landon Collins said.

September 3, 2019

Nationals game Wednesday will be a YouTube exclusive

The Washington Nationals' game against the New York Mets will air exclusively on a YouTube livestream for anyone with an Internet connection to enjoy.

September 3, 2019

Josh Doctson signs with Vikings after being cut by Redskins: report

Former Washington Redskins first-round pick Josh Doctson signed a one-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings on Monday, ESPN reported.

September 2, 2019

Redskins move on post-Josh Doctson with belief in their inexperienced receivers

Redskins coach Jay Gruden didn't say how the coaches and front office made their final determination of Josh Doctson's fate, but called it "a tough deal for Josh."

September 2, 2019

Justin Williams, former Capital, to ‘step away’ from hockey but isn’t retiring

Carolina Hurricanes winger Justin Williams, who spent two seasons with the Washington Capitals, is stepping away from hockey for now but is not yet retiring from the NHL, the Hurricanes announced.

September 2, 2019

Ryan Zimmerman homers in return, Nationals complete sweep of Marlins

Zimmerman blasted a 437-foot, two-run home run in the sixth inning to help the Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 9-3 to finish off a sweep of their last-place divisional foes.

September 1, 2019

Nationals reinstate Sean Doolittle, Ryan Zimmerman from injured list

The Washington Nationals brought back Sean Doolittle, Ryan Zimmerman, Austin Voth and Jeremy Hellickson from their rehab assignments and activated them from the injured list Sunday.

September 1, 2019

Orioles coach, player need to be separated during dugout argument

Third base coach Jose David Flores and relief pitcher Richard Bleier had a shouting match over defensive positioning that was caught on the MASN broadcast, the Baltimore Sun reported.

August 29, 2019

Caylin Newton makes a name for himself leading Howard football

The younger brother of Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton may be unable to match his sibling's Heisman Trophy playing at Howard University. But Caylin Newton has made sure he won't be lost in Cam's shadow.

August 28, 2019