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Battered Commanders place safety Harris on IR with fractured fibula, sign ex-Terp Savage

The injuries are piling up for the Washington Commanders. Though they secured a 41-24 win over the visiting Las Vegas Raiders without quarterback Jayden Daniels on Sunday, the Commanders lost several more players to injury.

September 22, 2025

Deion Sanders defends son Shedeur’s decision to snub Ravens

Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders reportedly turned down an opportunity to end his draft slide this spring by joining the Baltimore Ravens. His father, NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, defended the move on Monday.

September 22, 2025

Wizards to don gold uniforms for first time since 2009 after unveiling new City Edition jersey

The Wizards announced Monday that their new "Encore" alternate uniforms will feature a gold and black colorway, calling back to the third uniform the franchise wore from 2006 to 2009.

September 22, 2025

English pop star Harry Styles runs Berlin Marathon in under 3 hours

The Berlin Marathon had a secret star racing on Sunday: English singer and songwriter Harry Styles.

September 22, 2025

No Daniels? No problem: Commanders flex complementary football in win over Raiders

The Jayden Daniels-less Commanders dominated the Las Vegas Raiders at home on Sunday, riding complementary performances from the offense, defense and special teams to a 41-24 victory.

September 21, 2025

WNBA fines Clark $200 for comments on refereeing

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark doesn't seem to regret her recent comments on the WNBA's officiating, even after the league fined her $200.

September 21, 2025

Coleman inactive for Commanders’ game against Raiders due to ‘coach’s decision’

Commanders starting left guard Brandon Coleman will not play during Sunday's home game against the Las Vegas Raiders, the team announced before kickoff. His absence is not injury-related, according to a team spokesperson.

September 21, 2025

Daniels ruled out against Raiders; Mariota to start for Commanders

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will not play in Sunday's home game against the Las Vegas Raiders, coach Dan Quinn announced Friday. Backup signal-caller Marcus Mariota will start.

September 19, 2025

A football horror film? ‘Him’ brings gridiron violence to big screen

Who's afraid of fictional football on the big screen? Not the Washington Commanders.

September 18, 2025

Ovechkin leaves training camp early with lower-body injury, dodges retirement rumors

The Russian Machine never breaks, but it may take a bit longer to start up this year.

September 18, 2025

Ovechkin evaluated for lower-body injury on first day of Capitals training camp

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin missed several activities during the opening practice of training camp as he was evaluated for a lower-body injury, team officials said.

September 18, 2025

Hampered Commanders look to rebound against Raiders with eyes on Bowers, Crosby

The Washington Commanders will either start the hobbled Jayden Daniels -- who suffered a knee sprain last week -- or veteran Marcus Mariota at quarterback on Sunday against the visiting Las Vegas Raiders.

September 18, 2025

D.C. Council approves Commanders’ new stadium, sends legislation to mayor

The Commanders' long, winding path back to home games in the District cleared another hurdle on Wednesday.

September 17, 2025

Daniels misses practice with knee sprain, putting status in doubt for Week 3

The Commanders are preparing to face the Las Vegas Raiders without second-year quarterback Jayden Daniels. The reigning Offensive Rookie of the Year missed Wednesday's practice with a knee sprain.

September 17, 2025

Wizards, Capitals owner Leonsis wants to buy Nationals, D.C. United

Washington Wizards and Capitals owner Ted Leonsis said at a conference on Wednesday that he would be interested in purchasing MLS' D.C. United and MLB's Washington Nationals. The current owners would have to be willing to sell, though.

September 17, 2025

Commanders reunite with pass rusher Preston Smith, send cornerback Jonathan Jones to injured reserve

A familiar face is coming back to Washington. The Commanders signed free-agent pass-rusher Preston Smith on Wednesday. The 2015 second-round pick spent the first four seasons of his career in the District of Columbia.

September 17, 2025

D.C. United parts ways with general manager amid disappointing campaign

D.C. United need a new general manager. The club announced Tuesday that Ally Mackay, who had served as chief soccer officer and general manager since 2023, was no longer with the franchise.

September 16, 2025

Ovechkin’s cereal, Ovi’s Great Crunch, hits Giant store shelves this week ahead of NHL season

Alex Ovechkin's gap-toothed grin is coming to grocery stores throughout the D.C. region.

September 16, 2025

Daniels ‘truly day-to-day’ with sprained knee as Commanders prepare for Raiders

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels could miss Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders with a sprained knee, coach Dan Quinn confirmed on Monday.

September 15, 2025

Trump lambastes NFL for ‘sissy football,’ new kickoff rule

President Trump is not a fan of the NFL's new dynamic kickoff, a revamped setup that the league introduced last season and made permanent this year.

September 15, 2025