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London Fletcher joins Washington as a post-game analyst

The Washington Football Team has hired former linebacker London Fletcher to serve as a post-game analyst this fall, according to the team.

NBA ratings dip out of step with trend

As sports leagues stagger back to life after the global COVID-19 shutdown, athletes have made it clear to owners and fans that protests and calls for social justice -- from kneeling during the national anthem to speaking out on partisan political issues -- will be part of the new norm.

Washington Football Team says no fans allowed to attend home games to start 2020 season

The Washington Football Team became the latest NFL club to announce that fans will not be allowed to attend home games due to concerns about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Big Ten, Pac-12 cancel fall college football seasons due to virus risk

The Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences canceled their fall college football seasons Tuesday and will attempt to play in the spring instead -- becoming the first two major conferences to pull the plug on fall football due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Big Ten to cancel fall college football season

The Big Ten, which includes the University of Maryland, is the first of the Power 5 conferences to cancel football due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Washington taps Bram Weinstein, DeAngelo Hall to join Julie Donaldson in radio broadcast booth

Washington remodeled its radio broadcasting team for this upcoming season, hiring Bram Weinstein to do play-by-play and former cornerback DeAngelo Hall to serve as the team's game day analyst. The pair will join senior vice president of media Julie Donaldson, who will be the host and part of the three-person booth.

Dwayne Haskins wants leadership ‘edge’ like Tom Brady, Drew Brees

Dwayne Haskins' expectations this offseason went beyond learning a new playbook, losing weight and arranging workouts with wide receivers all across the country. Coach Ron Rivera challenged the 23-year-old quarterback to become a leader.

Dan Snyder accuses former employee of ‘deliberate and coordinated campaign’ to damage him

In a filing in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, Dan Snyder accused Mary-Ellen Blair, a former executive assistant, of taking money and coordinating a campaign to damage his reputation.

Derrius Guice strangled girlfriend until she lost consciousness: report

President Trump: ‘Student-athletes have been working too hard’ for college football to be canceled

President Trump threw his support for college football to be held in the fall, tweeting Monday that "student-athletes have been working too hard for their season to be cancelled."

Ron Rivera’s culture tested with Derrius Guice, Reuben Foster

The timing, even if coincidental, couldn't have been any more glaring. Two days after running back Derrius Guice was released following a domestic violence-related arrest, Washington activated Reuben Foster off the Physically Unable to Perform list -- the same Foster who has been arrested multiple times on domestic violence charges when with San Francisco 49ers.

Ron Rivera: Derrius Guice release ‘best for organization’

Washington coach Ron Rivera said Monday that cutting Derrius Guice was a difficult but necessary move, adding it was best for the franchise.

Nationals’ game against Orioles suspended due to to tarp mishap

The Nationals' grounds crew had trouble unrolling the tarp during a heavy but brief rainstorm, helping cause more than a two-hour delay before officials postponed Sunday's game between the Nationals and the Baltimore Orioles. Play will resume at Camden Yards next Friday, with the Nationals down 5-2 in the top of the sixth inning.

Nationals grounds crew sums up 2020 with tarp mishap

The rain came down fast and heavy. Getting the tarp placed on the infield at Nationals Park? That took a while.

Washington activates Reuben Foster off PUP list

Washington activated linebacker Reuben Foster from the Physically Unable to Perform list, meaning he'll now be eligible to practice with the team -- more than a year after the 26-year-old suffered a devastating knee injury.

Derrius Guice, Washington running back, released from team after arrest

The Washington Football Team released running back Derrius Guice on Friday after the 23-year-old was arrested on domestic violence-related charges.

Derrius Guice arrested on domestic violence charges

Washington running back Derrius Guice was arrested Friday on domestic violence-related charges, including a felony charge of strangulation.

Nationals’ series against Marlins rescheduled after postponement

Major League Baseball rescheduled a series of games postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak in the league, including Washington's three-game series against Miami Marlins.

Avoiding the trenches: Offensive linemen, defensive linemen most common to opt out of NFL season

The NFL's deadline to voluntarily opt out of the 2020 season was Thursday, and of the 66 players to withdraw, 20 were offensive linemen. The next highest bunch? The group across from them inside the trenches: Twelve defensive linemen volunteered to skip action this fall.

Terry McLaurin leads thin wide receiving group for Washington

Who will be Washington's second-leading receiver?