Matthew Paras

Bashaud Breeland hears trash talk from Redskins fans and gives it right back

Two plays during the Redskins' Fan Appreciation Day on Saturday left fans hollering at cornerback Bashaud Breeland after getting beat both times. But for Breeland, that's part of the fun of training camp.

August 5, 2017

Cubs are rolling as Nationals head to Chicago

The Chicago Cubs are a much improved team since the Nationals last played them in a four-game series in June. The Nationals head to Chicago for a three-game series, starting Friday, in what could be a playoff preview.

August 4, 2017

Jim Tomsula: Plug and play on the D-line

Jim Tomsula has no plans to establish a training camp pecking order for his D-line. Instead, the Redskins are rotating lineman in and out -- constantly evaluating play and keeping legs fresh.

August 3, 2017

Ryan Anderson: Practices at Alabama rougher

While Redskins rookie linebacker Ryan Anderson gets used to the NFL, he's noticed a difference in physicality between Alabama and Washington.

August 3, 2017

Ravens deny report owner Steve Bisciotti is blocking Colin Kaepernick signing

The Baltimore Ravens issued a statement Wednesday denying an ESPN report that said owner Steve Bisciotti was resistant to signing Colin Kaepernick.

August 2, 2017

Jack Sock wants to save men’s tennis in the U.S.

Jack Sock, ranked in the top 20 in the world, understands why Americans ache for another Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe or Andy Roddick.

August 2, 2017

Austin Jackson makes one of the best catches of all time

Cleveland Indians outfielder Austin Jackson produced one of the best catches of all time Tuesday against the Boston Red Sox -- and it's not even hyperbole to say so.

August 2, 2017

Brandon Kintzler was feeding a rhino when he found out he was traded to Nationals

Brandon Kintzler took an unorthodox approach during MLB's trade deadline -- going to the San Diego Zoo.

August 1, 2017

Nationals acquire Twins closer Brandon Kintzler at deadline: reports

The Washington Nationals traded for Twins closer Brandon Kintzler at the trade deadline Monday.

July 31, 2017

Giancarlo Stanton upset with Marlins rebuilding cycle

Giancarlo Stanton seemed to realize the futility of the Marlins always being a "couple years away" on Saturday. The Nationals begin a three-game series against Miami on Monday.

July 31, 2017

Steve Bisciotti, Ravens owner, gauging public reaction on Colin Kaepernick

The Baltimore Ravens are exploring signing Colin Kaepernick and have even used public opinion to factor in whether they should.

July 31, 2017

Robert Griffin III fires off cryptic tweets as Ravens discussed signing him

Robert Griffin's Twitter feed might signify he's unhappy being out of the NFL, but the Baltimore Ravens have discussed signing him.

July 31, 2017

Capitals to have 15 nationally televised games next season

The Washington Capitals will have 15 nationally televised games next season.

July 31, 2017

Erick Fedde struggles in debut as Nationals lose to Colorado Rockies

Nationals top pitching prospect Erick Fedde allowed seven runs in a 10-5 loss to the Colorado Rockies on Sunday.

July 30, 2017

Ryan Zimmerman now all-time D.C. home run leader

Ryan Zimmerman hit a 3-run blast Sunday against the Colorado Rockies to surpass Frank Howard for the most home runs in D.C. baseball history.

July 30, 2017

Nationals-Orioles history Zach Britton trade hurdle

Zach Britton is reportedly on the trade market and he would be the top closer available. The Nationals are in need of a closer. Why can't a deal get done?

July 30, 2017

Howie Kendrick acquired by Nationals from Phillies for minor league pitcher

The Washington Nationals acquired veteran left fielder Howie Kendrick and cash from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for pitching prospect McKenzie Mills, the team announced late Friday.

July 28, 2017

Max Scherzer credits health, ‘stuff’ for six straight years of 200-plus strikeouts

Max Scherzer is on pace for 326 strikeouts this season and earned his 200th strikeout of the year Thursday against the Milwaukee Brewers.

July 28, 2017

Colorado Rockies fighting for a playoff spot as they come to Washington

MLB's trade deadline isn't until July 31, but the Colorado Rockies recently made a trade for closer Pat Neshek in continuing to make a push for the playoffs. The Rockies and the Nationals begin a three-game series Friday.

July 28, 2017

Malcolm Brogdon, former Virginia star, has excelled in the NBA

Former University of Virginia star Malcolm Brogdon, in D.C. this weekend to promote a 3-on-3 basketball tournament, has found his groove with the Milwaukee Bucks.

July 27, 2017