Adam Zielonka

Mystics miss injured Delle Donne in Game 3 loss to Dream

In a rough and sometimes sloppy Game 3 of the WNBA Semifinals, the Mystics fell 81-76 to the Dream and conceded a 2-1 series lead to Atlanta.

August 31, 2018

LaToya Sanders, Mystics center, takes pride in defensive production

If Elena Delle Donne can't play Friday, Washington still has LaToya Sanders in the paint -- and though her role is different than her injured star teammate, she's been a vital, underrated piece of the team's postseason run.

August 30, 2018

D.C. Council member against Redskins’ return to city due to ‘offensive’ name

"Though I have been a lifetime fan of the team, I continue to be frustrated and offended by the team's name and oppose any efforts for them to play in our city," David Grosso wrote.

August 30, 2018

Elena Delle Donne questionable for Game 3

Delle Donne appeared to be in pain Tuesday night and needed help from her teammates to leave the floor.

August 29, 2018

Navy football ready for season of long trips, quarterback transition

Two key offensive cogs, Malcolm Perry and Zach Abey, are transitioning into new roles, and their success may determine how far Navy goes. Meanwhile, the team will go far in a quite literal sense.

August 29, 2018

Aaron Rodgers, Packers finalizing record-breaking extension: Report

Green Bay Packers and quarterback Aaron Rodgers are finalizing a four-year contract extension worth between $176 million and $180 million.

August 29, 2018

Brett Connolly says he won’t visit White House with Capitals

Washington Capitals forward Brett Connolly said Wednesday he won't make the trip to the White House if and when the Stanley Cup champions are invited.

August 29, 2018

Mychal Kendricks, Browns linebacker, charged with insider trading

Kendricks admitted in a public statement Wednesday that he invested money with a friend who worked for Goldman Sachs.

August 29, 2018

LaMont Jordan named new radio analyst for Maryland football

Maryland football great LaMont Jordan will join the Maryland Sports Radio Network this year as a color analyst for Terrapins football games, the athletics department announced.

August 29, 2018

Minor league ‘bat dog’ tries to take player’s bat before at-bat over

Who needs a bat boy when you can train a dog to do the same job? Well, maybe this is why.

August 29, 2018

Terrapins prepare for Texas after offseason scandals

The Terrapins will be balancing the long-anticipated action on the field with remembering the tragic death of teammate Jordan McNair.

August 28, 2018

Bob Costas, NBC working on contract buyout: Report

Longtime sports broadcaster Bob Costas has spent nearly his entire career with NBC, but that relationship is reportedly about to end.

August 28, 2018

J.J. Watt’s hurricane relief fundraising claims world record

The Justin J. Watt Foundation raised a total of $41.6 million for its Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund, which it claims is a world record for the largest fundraiser by crowd-sourcing in history.

August 27, 2018

Tiger Woods on relationship with Trump: ‘Must respect the office’

Woods acknowledged he knew Donald Trump before his presidency and played golf with him before and during his time in office, but he did not tip any of his political opinions or whether he support's Trump's policies.

August 27, 2018

Forced eating, vomiting set Maryland scandal apart

The negative techniques entailed in the ESPN report's allegations could have put Maryland players in a harmful position for their long-term health and body image.

August 26, 2018

WATCH: Kiko Alonso heads to the wrong sideline between plays

During the Miami Dolphins' preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday, Kiko Alonso got a little turned around.

August 26, 2018

Larry Fitzgerald, other athletes, teams remember John McCain

Members of the sports world are paying tribute to the war hero and 2008 presidential candidate this weekend, from Larry Fitzgerald to Wladimir Klitschko.

August 26, 2018

Doug Williams joins commission investigating Maryland football culture

Doug Williams has been named to the commission investigating the University of Maryland's football team culture, which has now expanded to eight members from the previously announced four.

August 24, 2018

Mystics dominate Sparks to punch ticket to WNBA semis

The Mystics advanced to the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs for the second straight season by dominating the Los Angeles Sparks, 96-64, Thursday evening. Washington, the No. 3 seed, will play a best-of-five series with the No. 2 Atlanta Dream starting Sunday in Atlanta.

August 23, 2018