Skip to content

Reliable Reporting. The Right Opinion.

Welcome

Sign In

Sign In Today's E-Edition Subscribe

Sign Out Today's E-Edition My Account Subscribe

News
Policy
Investigations
Opinion
Sports
- Sports Main
- Redskins
- Football
- Baseball
- Basketball
- NCAA
- Thom Loverro
- Deron Snyder
- Tennis
- Golf
- Hockey
- Soccer
- Horse Racing
- NASCAR & Racing
Special Reports
Games
Subscribe
Sign In

TRENDING:

European Parliament

Home
Sports

Chicago Cubs say slugger Kyle Schwarber out for the season with torn knee ligaments

Follow Us

Search Search Keyword:

Recommended

obj.0.content_object.caption

Quiz: Do you remember 1960s television shows?

FCC report exposes lax oversight, inaccurate grading at industry-run TV ratings board

obj.0.content_object.caption

Quiz: Take the famous numbers test

(From left) Jack Thomas Smith, Mandy Del Rio, Kris Paronto & Glenn Nevola at Las Vegas Premiere of War Heroes Pilot Episode on January 23, 2019. (Photographs courtesy of Jack Thomas Smith)

War Heroes: Thriller filmmaker shares inspiration from stories of American soldiers

obj.0.content_object.caption

Quiz: Can you guess the 1980s movie from its famous quote?

SPONSORED CONTENT

DC Metro home sellers are saving an average of $15,000 with top rated agents

DC Metro home sellers are saving an average of $15,000 with top rated agents

SPONSORED CONTENT

How To: Fix Your Fatigue And Get More Energy

How To: Fix Your Fatigue And Get More Energy

Read the best of The Washington Times every day with minimal ads.

Read the best of The Washington Times every day with minimal ads.

Commentary

staff

Cheryl K. Chumley

Democrats are enemies of even Captain Obvious welfare controls

staff

Scott Walker

Remembering those who never made it home

staff

Ethan Epstein

High-flying Silicon Valley should note Michigan’s travails

View all

Question of the Day

Do you believe Pelosi is really praying for Trump?

Question of the Day

Yes

No

Not sure

View results

Will GOP Rep. Justin Amash win reelection?

Question of the Day

Yes

No

Not sure

View results

Will Joe Biden be the 2020 Democratic nominee?

Question of the Day

Yes

No

Not sure

View results

Print

By - Associated Press - Friday, April 8, 2016

PHOENIX (AP) - Chicago Cubs say slugger Kyle Schwarber out for the season with torn knee ligaments.

Copyright © 2019 The Washington Times, LLC.

The Washington Times Comment Policy

The Washington Times welcomes your comments on Spot.im, our third-party provider. Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.

Click to Read More and View Comments

Click to Hide

Top Stories

Toronto Raptors' Kawhi Leonard (2) and Kyle Lowry (7) react during the second half of Game 6 of the team's NBA basketball playoffs Eastern Conference finals against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday, May 25, 2019, in Toronto. The Raptors won 100-94 to advance to the NBA Finals. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Leonard scores 27, Raptors advance to first NBA Finals

Washington Nationals left fielder Juan Soto (22) talks with teammates in the dugout during their baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Saturday, May 25, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Corbin pitches shutout in Nationals 5-0 win over Marlins

Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo speaks during a media availability before a baseball game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park, Tuesday, July 31, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Mike Rizzo: Too early to ‘pull the plug’ on Dave Martinez, Nationals

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal reacts from the bench during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Sunday, April 7, 2019, at Madison Square Garden in New York. The Knicks won 113-110. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) **FILE**

Wizards avoid Beal contract dilemma, but trade questions remain

FILE - In this March 29, 1938, file photo, Boston Red Sox' catcher Moe Berg is seen during spring training in Sarasota, Fla. Berg was a big league catcher who became a big time spy during World War II. Filmmaker Aviva Kempner tells her story in a new documentary, and tells PodcastOne Sports Now that he was a mysterious character throughout his life. Kempner joins co-hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg to talk about the remarkable story of the catcher, who played 15 years in the major leagues, the last five with the Boston Red Sox before his career ended in 1939.(AP Photo/File)

LOVERRO: District filmmaker’s ‘Spy Behind Home Plate’ an inspiring baseball tale

Washington Nationals left fielder Juan Soto (22) talks with teammates in the dugout during their baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Saturday, May 25, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Corbin pitches shutout in Nationals 5-0 win over Marlins

From left to right, Washington Nationals outfielders Juan Soto, Victor Robles and Adam Eaton celebrate after a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Friday, May 24, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) ** FILE **

Soto, Adams homer in 8th, Nats beat Marlins in high-scoring game

Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo speaks during a media availability before a baseball game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park, Tuesday, July 31, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Mike Rizzo: Too early to ‘pull the plug’ on Dave Martinez, Nationals

Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice, left, and Washington Redskins defensive back Deshazor Everett (22) share a laugh as they walk to practice during the morning session of the Redskins NFL football training camp in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) ** FILE **

Redskins announce training camp schedule for 2019

Seattle Storm forward Breanna Stewart, left, and Washington Mystics guard Elena Delle Donne dive for a loose ball in the first half of a WNBA basketball game, Sunday, July 8, 2018, in Seattle. Seattle won 97-91. (Bettina Hansen/The Seattle Times via AP) ** FILE **

Elena Delle Donne will miss Mystics’ season opener with sore knee

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal reacts from the bench during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Sunday, April 7, 2019, at Madison Square Garden in New York. The Knicks won 113-110. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) **FILE**

Wizards avoid Beal contract dilemma, but trade questions remain

In this Sept. 16, 2016, photo, McDonogh high school football lineman Jordan McNair watches from the sideline during a game in McDonogh, Md. Maryland has fired two trainers that were involved in the treatment of Jordan McNair after he collapsed on the field and subsequently died of heatstroke. Maryland has not formally announced the decision and has never named the trainers, but The Associated Press reported in August Wes Robinson and Steve Nordwall had been placed on leave. (Barbara Haddock Taylor/The Baltimore Sun via AP) **FILE**

Maryland athletics moving to new medical model in wake of McNair death

FILE - In this March 29, 1938, file photo, Boston Red Sox' catcher Moe Berg is seen during spring training in Sarasota, Fla. Berg was a big league catcher who became a big time spy during World War II. Filmmaker Aviva Kempner tells her story in a new documentary, and tells PodcastOne Sports Now that he was a mysterious character throughout his life. Kempner joins co-hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg to talk about the remarkable story of the catcher, who played 15 years in the major leagues, the last five with the Boston Red Sox before his career ended in 1939.(AP Photo/File)

LOVERRO: District filmmaker’s ‘Spy Behind Home Plate’ an inspiring baseball tale

In this July 25, 2010, file photo, Lance Armstrong, of the United States, looks back on the podium after the 20th and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race in Paris. (AP Photo/Bas Czerwinski, File)

Lance Armstrong: ‘I wouldn’t change a thing’ about doping scandal

Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez, right, reacts after being ejected by home plate umpire Bruce Dreckman for arguing after Nationals' Howie Kendrick was called out on strikes during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets, Thursday, May 23, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Nationals manager Dave Martinez fires hat, kicks dirt, ejected in loss to Mets

Baltimore Orioles' Chris Davis reacts after he struck out swinging during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Thursday, May 23, 2019, in Baltimore. The Yankees won 6-5. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Yankees use bases-loaded walk to beat Orioles for sweep

In this Wednesday, May 8, 2019, file photo, Golden State Warriors' Kevin Durant, left, walks away from referee Ken Mauer during the first half of Game 5 of the team's second-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Houston Rockets in Oakland, Calif. Durant is yet to progress to on-court work in his recovery from a strained right calf and won't be ready to return for Golden State in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on May 30. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File) **FILE**

Durant won’t return in time for Game 1 of NBA Finals

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry reacts at the end of Game 4 of the NBA basketball playoffs Western Conference finals against the Portland Trail Blazers, Monday, May 20, 2019, in Portland, Ore. The Warriors won 119-117 in overtime. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Lillard, Walker, James among noteworthy All-NBA picks

Team owner Joe Gibbs looks down pit road before qualifications for Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Thursday, May 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Gibbs credits his NASCAR success to finding ‘gifted people’

Newsletters

Breaking News
Daily
Weekly
Pruden on Politics
Charles Hurt

Terms of Use / Privacy Policy

Find us on Facebook

The Washington Times
Opinion
Local
Sports

Find us on Twitter

The Washington Times
Opinion
Local
Sports

Subscribe
Classifieds
E-edition
Customer Service
Careers
Terms
Privacy
RSS
Advertise
FAQ
About
Contact

All site contents © Copyright 2019 The Washington Times, LLC | 3600 New York Avenue NE | Washington, DC 20002 | 202-636-3000