It’s been a long time since I covered women’s basketball. And to be honest I missed it. I mean where else is there an atmosphere like this? The day started by wading through about 5,000 kids outside the Verizon Center. […]
Month: July 2011
Martensdale-St Marys High School sets new record
Now, I remember the last time a high school baseball team set a Most-Wins-In-A-Row record. Okay, it was earlier this year. But I also recall the time before that, I think it was 2005 and it was a team in […]
Video: Michael Vick appears on Capitol Hill
Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback Michael Vick appeared on Capitol Hill on Tuesday alongside the Humane Society to back legislation that would penalize those who knowingly attend animal fights and allow minors to attend. Watch Vick’s press conference below:
Timberwolves layoffs, lockout blamed
Despite looking to hire a new head coach for a hefty salary, the Minnesota Timberwolves handed a pink slip to about 10 employees. It’s could become a familiar sight around the NBA. Tuesday, the Minnesota Timberwolves laid off at least […]
Cameron Burt’s faceoff with tradition Pt. 2
Special Contributor // Jon Marshall The second of a two-part series The Capitals’ group of hopefuls exit the locker room one by one with an energy fitting for a playoff game. The top franchise brass is on hand to see […]
Mike Vick supports bill to dissuade dog fighting spectators
Cramped in a small room, the President of the Humane Society, two Reps., Tom Marino and Betty Sutton, and Mike Vick spoke out against dog fighting spectators. Vick said keeping children out of the culture of dogfighting is most important. […]
Eugene Emeralds come up short in Vancouver in extras
VANCOUVER, BC — It has become a season of two stories for the Eugene Emeralds – the beginning of the season there was no team playing like the San Diego Padres’ Single-A affiliate out of Oregon, who set the Northwest […]
World Team Tennis: Washington Kastles vs. Saramento Capitals – Final
Arina Rodionova beat Vania King 5-0 and the Washington Kastles improved to 11-0 with a win over the Sacramento Capitals, 25-14. Rodionova continued to build on her hot streak and is gearing up for the postseason. Bobby Reynolds finished the […]
Cameron Burt’s faceoff with tradition Pt. 1
Special Contributor // Jon Marshall The first of a two-part series A surprisingly few hundred fans sporting red, white and blue gear fill up the ice box that is Kettler Iceplex in Arlington, Virginia on a balmy July morning in […]
World Team Tennis: Washington Kastles vs. Sacramento Capitals – Game 2
I still Can’t. I’d love to offer an update on Game 2 – women’s doubles – but I only saw half of the game between dodging popcorn kernals and protecting my laptop from the rain showers that were centered around […]