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Trading Places: Sports Ownership Edition

"Teams are built through the draft, so those with the best core players acquired through the draft are the teams usually at the top of the standings. Clayton then discusses the Patriots, Colts, Steelers and Chargers. These are teams that have been ...

From CHARLES GRAY, DCist,  30 Jul 2008
Related Topics: Ted Lerner,  Dan Snyder,  NFL,  New England Patriots,  Roger Clemens

It's Business Time for Tony 'The Tiger' Thompson

I really don't like to train for boxing. I'm just good at it. It's what I do to make a living. If I had my choices of making a living, I'm not one of those people who would say boxing. ... Boxing was so far down the list for me.Thompson is a District ...

From CHARLES GRAY, DCist,  11 Jul 2008
Related Topics: Luan Krasniqi,  Wladimir Klitschko

Thompson Blogs Before Klitschko Bout

"I left the wife and 7 kids back at home with the broken air conditioner, broken dishwasher, broken dryer and the electricity down in one half of the house. To me, this is God's sign that I better get this fight done. I have to get this fight done. ...

From CHARLES GRAY, DCist,  11 Jun 2008
Related Topics: HBO,  Wladimir Klitschko,  Luan Krasniqi,  Evander Holyfield

The Nationals Want You to Stay at Work

Washington Post writer Daniel LeDuc took a look at the Nationals' schedule this year are realized that there are no afternoon weekday games this year. The team had weekday afternoon games scheduled in the past, when they played at RFK, but have cited ...

From CHARLES GRAY, DCist,  27 May 2008

Opening Day

Last night, the Nationals opened their season, and christened their new park. While the event was certainly historic, the fans can thank Ryan Zimmerman for making it memorable. Chipper Jones hit the first home run in Nationals Park in the 4th inning, ...

From CHARLES GRAY, DCist,  31 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Ryan Zimmerman,  Brian Schneider,  Chipper Jones,  Jon Rauch,  Brian McCann

Nats Update: Season's Greetings

In the past 3 seasons, the Nationals have exceeded expectations, which was mostly a function of having very low expectations. After disappointing everyone last year by not having a historically bad season, expectations are higher this year. While I can' ...

From CHARLES GRAY, DCist,  27 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Nick Johnson,  Dmitri Young,  Brian Schneider,  Ronnie Belliard,  Ryan Zimmerman

Nats Update: Spring Training

As a baseball writer, I am suppose to fill you with platitudes of hope, spring, and optimism around this time of year. Pitchers and catchers report to spring training today, with them come visions of...see there I go. The Nationals are starting what ...

From CHARLES GRAY, DCist,  15 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Nick Johnson,  Dmitri Young,  John Patterson

Nats Update: Offseason's Bounty

Jim Bowden has been a busy man this offseason. Since we last left the Nationals, they have acquired outfielder Elijah Dukes, infielder Aaron Boone, pitcher Tyler Clippard, and catcher Paul Lo Duca. They have also signed outfielder Wily Mo Pena to a one ...

From CHARLES GRAY, DCist,  12 Dec 2007
Related Topics: Paul Lo Duca,  Elijah Dukes,  Aaron Boone,  Brian Schneider,  Ryan Langerhans

Nats Snag Lastings Milledge

In Trader Jim's first move of the off-season, the Nationals have traded catcher Brian Schneider and outfielder Ryan Church to the Mets for outfielder . Milledge batted .272 last year with 7 HRs, 29 RBIs, .341 OBP and .446 slugging, though he only ...

From CHARLES GRAY, DCist,  30 Nov 2007
Related Topics: Brian Schneider,  Lastings Milledge,  Ryan Church

Nats Off-season: The Field Is Done

interesting that they give tickets to the construction workers... is that a tradition? either way its a good idea. OK for it to be a subpar team for one or two years, but is there any hope on the horizon. Doesn't seem like I have heard a ton about good ...

From CHARLES GRAY, DCist,  13 Nov 2007

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