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Matthew Paras

mparas@washingtontimes.com

Matthew Paras was a digital sports writer for the Washington Times.

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The Redskins Cheerleaders perform at FedExField, Landover, Md., November 3, 2013. (Preston Keres/Special for The Washington Times)

Redskins cheerleaders felt team was ‘pimping us out’ in 2013 trip: report

A group of Redskins cheerleaders says the team crossed the line on a 2013 trip to Costa Rica, allowing a group of team sponsors -- all men -- to be present during topless photo shoots and requiring nine members of the squad to serve as escorts for the men later at a nightclub, according to the New York Times.

May 2, 2018
Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat, right, reacts after being called for a foul on Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas during the second half of Game 6 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Friday, April 27, 2018, in Washington. The Raptors won 102-92. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Marcin Gortat on small ball: ‘I hate it’

Marcin Gortat smiled as he discussed the growth of teammate Kelly Oubre after the forward played a career-high 27.5 minutes per game this season. The Polish center couldn't help but make a joke.

May 1, 2018
New York Jets cornerback Marcus Williams (20) can't stop a touchdown catch by Washington Redskins wide receiver Rashad Ross (19) during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Friday, Aug. 19, 2016, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **

Redskins to hold joint practices with Jets

The New York Jets are coming to Richmond. The Redskins will host the Jets for a series of joint practices Aug. 12-14 during the team's training camp in Richmond, the team announced Tuesday.

May 1, 2018
Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) collides with Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Phil Kessel (81) during the first period in Game 2 of an NHL second-round hockey playoff series, Sunday, April 29, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Tom Wilson in hot water over Brian Dumoulin hit

Tom Wilson could be hearing from the NHL's Department of Player Safety about a possible suspension over a hit in the second period of the Capitals' 4-1 win Sunday over the Pittsburgh Penguins.

April 29, 2018
Redskins players Da'Ron Payne, left, and Derrius Guice, first and second round selections of the 2018 NFL Draft, attend a news conference, during Redskins 2018 Draft Fest, in Landover, Md., Saturday, April 28, 2018. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Redskins see immediate impact for rookies

When watching film of Jonathan Allen in lead-up to last year's draft, another player along the Alabama defensive line caught Redskins coach Jay Gruden's eye.

April 29, 2018
FILE - In this Oct. 20, 2017, file photo, SMU wide receiver Trey Quinn (18) runs after the reception against Tulsa during the first half of an NCAA college football game, in Dallas. SMU faces Louisiana Tech in the Frisco Bowl on Dec. 20. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Redskins get Mr. Irrelevant: wide receiver Trey Quinn

With the last pick in the draft, the Redskins took SMU wide receiver Trey Quinn. They acquired the pick Saturday in a trade with the Los Angeles Rams in a swap, which allowed them to move up in the sixth round.

April 28, 2018