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Mystics focus on joy, bonds over nerves ahead of do-or-die Game 2 against Dream

It's do-or-die time for the Washington Mystics. The youngest squad in the WNBA faces a win-or-go-home matchup at home against superstar Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream on Wednesday night.

September 29, 2026

Giants release Beckham, ending reunion after three games

Odell Beckham Jr.'s reunion with the New York Giants was short-lived. The team released the 33-year-old wide receiver on Tuesday.

September 29, 2026

Daniels to practice with Commanders in London, status for Colts game in doubt

The Commanders are inching closer to getting their star quarterback back on the field. Coach Dan Quinn confirmed Monday that Jayden Daniels would practice with the team in London this week as they prepare to face the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday.

September 28, 2026

Wizards embrace ‘season of growth,’ looking to buck losing ways after offseason additions

The Washington Wizards' yearslong teardown is over. The foundation is in place. Now -- for the first time in a decade -- the District's perennially woeful NBA squad opens training camp Tuesday with expectations of on-court success.

September 28, 2026

Commanders lose LB Chenal for season, sign HB Ekeler

The Commanders' early-season roster churn continued Monday.

September 28, 2026

Commanders hold on for unlikely upset of defending champion Seahawks

Linebacker Kain Medrano gave the Washington Commanders the break they needed on Sunday. His 50-yard interception return in the fourth quarter gave his squad a late touchdown to seal a 33-31 victory over the defending champion Seattle Seahawks.

September 27, 2026

Commanders’ Chenal backboarded, carted off with neck injury

Commanders linebacker Leo Chenal was strapped onto a backboard and carted off the field following a scary collision in the second quarter of Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks.

September 27, 2026

District of Sports: Commanders, Terps deal with injuries, other struggles to begin season

The struggle is real for the Washington Commanders, who are 0-2 and will be without quarterback Jayden Daniels for a few weeks after a dislocated elbow, and for the Maryland Terrapins, who lost in a primetime spot to rival Virginia Tech, amplifying questions about coach Mike Locksley's future.

September 25, 2026

Commanders’ Daniels avoids IR, considered week-to-week with elbow dislocation

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is not headed to injured reserve for his dislocated left elbow, team officials said Friday. The dual-threat signal-caller is considered week-to-week and won't undergo surgery at this time.

September 25, 2026

49ers’ Juszczyk fined for ‘offensive demonstration’ by NFL for ‘Juice’ celebration

San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk is almost $15,000 poorer this week. The NFL fined him $14,926 for a chugging-related celebration during Sunday's win over the Miami Dolphins.

September 24, 2026

Maryland natives with Commanders shrug off homecoming ahead of Seahawks game

Daronte Jones has no idea how many ticket requests he's received from friends and family ahead of the Washington Commanders' home opener against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. The first-year defensive coordinator -- a native of Capitol Heights, Maryland -- has enough on his plate.

September 24, 2026

McLaurin says Daniels ‘will be back’ from injury

The Washington Commanders haven't provided a timeline for star quarterback Jayden Daniels to return after he dislocated his left elbow during Sunday's loss to the Dallas Cowboys. But on Thursday, wide receiver Terry McLaurin implied that Daniels would be back on the field this season.

September 24, 2026

Injuries to Daniels, Darnold turn Commanders-Seahawks clash into a battle of the backup QBs

Sunday's matchup between the Washington Commanders and Seattle Seahawks won't have the same star power that was once expected, as quarterbacks Jayden Daniels and Sam Darnold are both expected to remain sidelined with injuries.

September 23, 2026

Brutal odds for 0-2 NFL clubs, including Commanders and Texans

It's a perennial graphic on NFL broadcasts in mid-September. Just 11% of squads that start 0-2 have later qualified for the postseason since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970. That spells trouble for the eight teams waiting on their first win.

September 22, 2026

Capitals’ Leonsis elected chairman of NHL Board of Governors

The NHL Board of Governors has a new chairman. Capitals owner Ted Leonsis was elected to the position on Tuesday, filling the role vacated by the outgoing Jeremy Jacobs of the Boston Bruins.

September 22, 2026

Capitals’ Cristall fined for preseason cross-check as training camp roster narrows

The NHL fined Washington Capitals prospect Andrew Cristall $2,250.86 on Tuesday for cross-checking Hunter McDonald of the Philadelphia Flyers during Monday's exhibition game.

September 22, 2026

Commanders won’t sugarcoat Daniels injury as they pave path forward

In the face of another injury to star quarterback Jayden Daniels, the Commanders players were left in the same place as the fans during Sunday's 37-20 loss to the Dallas Cowboys: crushed.

September 20, 2026

Commanders add injury to insulting loss against Cowboys

The Commanders' hopes for a successful season appeared to roll off a cliff Sunday, as quarterback Jayden Daniels left the 37-20 loss to the Dallas Cowboys at halftime with a gruesome-looking injury to his left elbow.

September 20, 2026

Commanders’ Daniels dislocates left elbow in playmaker’s latest setback

Commanders fans' recurring nightmare became a reality during Sunday's loss to the Dallas Cowboys. Star quarterback Jayden Daniels left the game with a gnarly left elbow injury on the final play of the first half.

September 20, 2026

Colorado State issues apology after anti-Mormon chants taint football game against BYU

Colorado State Univeristy officials issued a public apology on Saturday night after fans made anti-Mormon chants during a 41-23 loss to Brigham Young University.

September 20, 2026