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Seahawks, Patriots’ Super Bowl rematch highlights generational divides among sports fans

There is nothing like it in American sports, broadcasting, advertising or pop culture: More than 120 million viewers are expected to tune in to Sunday night's 60th edition of the Super Bowl with the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks.

February 5, 2026

The Golden Boy and Cinderella: U.S. skaters Malinin and Naumov take center stage at Milan Olympics

Anything short of Olympic gold would be a disappointment for American Ilia Malinin, figure skating's back-flipping chosen one. But, elsewhere on Team USA, fellow figure skater Maxim Naumov has already achieved his dreams by qualifying after a roller coaster year.

February 4, 2026

Wizards ship haul of picks, players to Mavericks for 10-time All-Star Anthony Davis

The Washington Wizards made a blockbuster trade on Wednesday, sending a hefty package of players and draft picks to the Dallas Mavericks for a haul headlined by ten-time All-Star forward Anthony Davis.

February 4, 2026

Monumental Sports partners with IndyCar for America 250 race in D.C.

Monumental Sports & Entertainment, the owner of the Washington Wizards and Capitals, is teaming up with IndyCar to promote the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in the District this summer.

February 3, 2026

Maligned modern Pro Bowl to serve as flag football showcase ahead of Olympics

Washington safety Sean Taylor created a legendary highlight in 2007 when he leveled a bone-crushing hit against Buffalo punter Brian Moorman during the Pro Bowl.

February 2, 2026

Saints to play NFL’s first regular-season game in France

The New Orleans Saints are headed to Paris next year for the NFL's first regular-season game in France.

February 2, 2026

Battered Capitals look to ride momentum in final week before Olympic break

The Capitals find themselves in an unfamiliar spot with three games remaining until a much-needed Olympic break: outside the playoff picture. Washington's battered roster could use the rest -- and a spark from the final week before NHL players head to Italy.

February 1, 2026

Nationals officially announce new broadcast team: Kolko moves to full-time TV play-by-play

The Washington Nationals will have a revamped broadcast team for their first season away from MASN.

January 29, 2026

Wizards welcome Wall, highlighting on-court accolades and off-court advocacy: ‘That still resonates’

The Wizards will reflect on brighter days on Thursday night as they honor five-time All-Star John Wall through a series of events and an on-court celebration during a home game against the Milwaukee Bucks.

January 28, 2026

From homeless to homecoming: Commanders tap Daronte Jones as new defensive coordinator

Daronte Jones started his coaching career sleeping in the back seat of his car and on air mattresses in his office. Now the Maryland native will be the defensive coordinator for the Washington Commanders, according to team sources.

January 27, 2026

Kolko to replace Carpenter as Nationals’ TV play-by-play broadcaster

The Nationals have found their new play-by-play broadcaster. Longtime MASN reporter Dan Kolko has been tapped to replace the retired Bob Carpenter in Washington's TV booth.

January 27, 2026

Commanders’ defensive coordinator hunt continues as candidate pool shrinks

The Commanders' hunt for a new defensive coordinator is entering its fourth week with no end in sight. Coach Dan Quinn has interviewed nine candidates, but the position is still vacant as other openings around the league start to fill up.

January 26, 2026

Browns’ Sanders named Pro Bowl alternate at quarterback for Patriots’ Maye

Shedeur Sanders is a Pro Bowler.

January 26, 2026

Top figure skater, bobsledders among D.C.-area natives headed to Milan Olympics with Team USA

The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee announced its complete 232-person roster for the upcoming Winter Games in Milan, with a handful of D.C.-area natives leading the charge.

January 26, 2026

Wizards’ Young out through All-Star break with lingering leg injuries

Trae Young's Wizards debut has been delayed indefinitely. The four-time All-Star will be sidelined through the All-Star Break as he recovers from MCL and quad injuries on his right leg.

January 14, 2026

See it, be it, dream it: Growing PWHL brings pro women’s hockey to the District

Kayla Vespa is now a forward for the PWHL's New York Sirens, a rising star in a league that has found a promising and growing niche in its first three seasons. On Sunday, Vespa will play at Capital One Arena for the first time, as the PWHL takes its barnstorming "Takeover Tour" to the District.

January 14, 2026

Say hello to Nationals.TV, Washington’s MLB-produced replacement for MASN

Washington Nationals games are coming to a new platform this season.

January 14, 2026

Commanders’ Daniels to join Brady at flag football tournament in Saudi Arabia

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will return from his dislocated left elbow injury in March to participate in the Fanatics Flag Football Classic tournament in Saudi Arabia in March, organizers announced Tuesday.

January 14, 2026

No Mahomes, Hurts: Untested quarterbacks look to make mark in wide-open NFL playoffs

The next generation of NFL quarterbacks has arrived. As the postseason pushes ahead, playoff staples like Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes are nowhere to be found as a young crop of signal-callers vie for a title.

January 13, 2026

Commanders look to interview Vikings’ Flores, Falcons’ Williams for assistant spots

The Washington Commanders are continuing to overhaul their coaching staff after a disappointing 5-12 NFL campaign.

January 13, 2026