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Liam Griffin

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Liam Griffin is a sports reporter for The Washington Times. A graduate of George Mason University, he previously covered local news for Patch in northern Virginia. He can be reached at lgriffin@washigntontimes.com.

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Washington Nationals principal owner Mark Lerner stands with Nationals manager Dave Martinez, second from left, coaches and players during a rendition of the national anthem before a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) **FILE**

No-name Nationals, 5 seasons removed from World Series glory, open another rebuilding season

The first game of the season for Nationals fans often felt like Christmas morning -- especially when stars like Max Scherzer, Bryce Harper, and Ryan Zimmerman trotted out onto the field. These days, those big names are gone, and when the team begins the 2024 campaign against the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday, even the most dedicated fan will likely need a program to know who's who on the Nationals' roster.

March 27, 2024
UCLA guard Kiki Rice (1) shoots a three point shot against Arkansas during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)

Female stars embrace wild new world of NIL

Concerns about the seismic changes rocking college sports have lawmakers like Sen. Ted Cruz proposing legislation that would pump the brakes. But for next-generation female stars, the new name, image and likeness rules for college athletes have meant more money -- in many cases, a lot more money. And they're not complaining.

March 25, 2024
Maryland guards Brinae Alexander (5) and Shyanne Sellers (0) high-five during the first half of an NCAA college basketball quarterfinal game against Ohio State at the Big Ten women's tournament Friday, March 8, 2024, in Minneapolis. Maryland upsets No. 3 Ohio State 82-61. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Maryland women enter crowded NCAA Tournament with underdog dreams

After a down season, the Maryland Terrapins enter the NCAA Women's Tournament hoping to find another deep run in their 14th consecutive trip to the Big Dance. In a tournament with stars like Iowa's Caitlin Clark and LSU's Angel Reese, the Terrapins have a tough potential road to the Final Four.

March 20, 2024
The Netflix logo is shown in this photo from the company's website, in New York, Feb. 2, 2023. The NFL is collaborating with Netflix on a documentary series that highlights top pass catchers from the 2023 season. The show, “Receiver,” comes after the popular “Quarterback” series the streamer released last year. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

NFL partners with Netflix for ‘Receiver’ documentary

The NFL is collaborating with Netflix on a documentary series that highlights top pass catchers from the 2023 season. The show, "Receiver," comes after the popular "Quarterback" series the streamer released last year.

March 19, 2024