Andy Kostka

Capitals are ready as can be for season opener

Peter Laviolette is under no illusion that the Washington Capitals will be a well-oiled machine when they take the ice Thursday night in Buffalo for their season opener.

January 13, 2021

NHL announces 27 players tested positive during training camp period

The NHL announced 27 players had tested positive during training camp, with 17 of those players on the Dallas Stars.

January 13, 2021

Aaron Rodgers to host ‘Jeopardy!’

In the category of NFL quarterbacks for 500: This quarterback will be a guest host on "Jeopardy!" this offseason.

January 13, 2021

Wizards-Jazz game Wednesday postponed due to health and safety protocols

The Wizards do not have the league-required eight players available to play in that game due to coronavirus contact tracing efforts within the team.

January 12, 2021

Scott Brooks says Wizards always knew coronavirus interruptions were possible

Amid the myriad postponements, the NBA and NBA Players' Association agreed to additional coronavirus protocol measures Tuesday.

January 12, 2021

Capitals’ experienced defensemen could help inexperienced netminders

In front of Ilya Samsonov and Vitek Vanecek are a slew of experienced defensemen.

January 12, 2021

Wizards cancel practice, place two players in health and safety protocols

The Wizards canceled practice Tuesday after two players entered the NBA's health and safety protocols.

January 12, 2021

Alabama’s Landon Dickerson carries Nick Saban after title win

Landon Dickerson wasn't supposed to play after having knee surgery, but he featured at the very end of Alabama's win.

January 12, 2021

MLB reportedly eyes full 162-game season, spring training starting on time

Major League Baseball hopes to return to its full 162-game season and plans to open spring training on time in February.

January 12, 2021

Darryl Morsell comes up big for Maryland — with an assist from his mom

Darryl Morsell received advice from his mom about how to get comfortable with his protective face mask. The advice worked.

January 11, 2021

Maryland football hires Dan Enos as offensive coordinator

Maryland football announced three coaching moves Monday, including the hiring of Dan Enos as the new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.

January 11, 2021

Anthony Cowan, former Maryland star, drafted into G League

The Memphis Hustle -- the affiliate of the Grizzlies -- selected Anthony Cowan 16th overall in the 2020-21 NBA G League Draft.

January 11, 2021

Ben Roethlisberger says he hopes Steelers want him back for another year

Ben Roethlisberger is still under contract for next season. But will he -- a fixture at quarterback for the Steelers since 2004 -- be back for Pittsburgh?

January 11, 2021

Sean Payton gets Nickelodeon’s slime treatment after Saints’ win

Sean Payton is a man of his word.

January 10, 2021

Ravens dance around on Titans logo, returning favor from earlier in season

Baltimore hadn't forgotten about what Tennessee did the last time these two teams met.

January 10, 2021

Wizards rely on depth as injuries, protocols come into play

Bradley Beal will return Monday, but the Wizards are without Thomas Bryant long-term.

January 10, 2021

Thomas Bryant, Wizards center, suffers torn ACL

Thomas Bryant averaged 14.3 points and 6.1 rebounds in his 10 games this season.

January 10, 2021

Kyle Schwarber excited to reunite with Dave Martinez on Nationals

Kyle Schwarber signed a one-year deal with the Nationals on Saturday, adding another power bat to the lineup.

January 9, 2021

Maryland can’t contain Iowa or Luka Garza in lopsided defeat

The Terrapins missed 11 shots and watched as No. 5 Iowa scored 20 straight points to turn a 10-point deficit into a 10-point advantage midway through the first half.

January 7, 2021