Matthew Paras

Michael Phelps to swim in a race against a shark

Yes, really. Michael Phelps is going to swim against a shark as part of Discovery Channel's Shark Week.

June 16, 2017

Randy Moss gets emotional about late coach Dennis Green

Randy Moss was inducted to the Minnesota Vikings' Ring of Honor Wednesday and got emotional when asked about his former coach Dennis Green.

June 16, 2017

LeBron James fires back at Draymond Green: ‘I definitely didn’t start superteams’

The NBA Finals are over, but the war of words between the two teams continue.

June 16, 2017

Celtics considering Josh Jackson for No. 1 pick in NBA Draft: Report

An anonymous GM is "convinced" the Boston Celtics are drafting Kansas forward Josh Jackson with the No. 1 pick and not Washington guard Markelle Fultz.

June 16, 2017

Capitals in a tough bind with expansion draft looming

The Washington Capitals must submit a list of players they will protect from the Vegas Golden Knights in the June 21 expansion draft by Saturday.

June 15, 2017

Wes Phillips, Redskins tight end coach, is ‘ready now’ to be an NFL coach, says dad Wade Phillips

Rams defensive coordinator Wade Phillips thinks his son, Wes, is ready to an NFL head coach.

June 15, 2017

MLB will allow player nicknames on jerseys for a weekend

As part of the MLB's "Players Weekend," players will be allowed to don nicknames on the back of their jersey, Yahoo's Jeff Passan reported Wednesday.

June 15, 2017

Stephen Curry doesn’t want to go to the White House

Stephen Curry, the two-time NBA champion, said the Warriors will have a conversation about potentially visiting the White House, but he still feels like he wouldn't go.

June 15, 2017

Jerry West leaves the Golden State Warriors for the Los Angeles Clippers

Los Angeles Lakers legend Jerry West will now be working for the "other" Los Angeles team.

June 15, 2017

Tyler Graovac acquired by Capitals from Minnesota Wild

The Washington Capitals surrendered a fifth-round draft pick to the Wild for center Tyler Graovac.

June 14, 2017

DeAngelo Hall restructures contract to stay with the Redskins

Redskins safety DeAngelo Hall took a pay cut for the 2017 season.

June 14, 2017

Matt Jones’ agent asks for Redskins to release running back

Matt Jones' agent, Hadley Engelhard, has "very politely" asked for Jones' release, according to The Associated Press.

June 14, 2017

Washington Nationals draft pitcher named Trey Turner

Trey Turner and Trea Turner are now in the same organization.

June 14, 2017

Lonzo Ball pokes fun at dad, Lavar Ball, in Foot Locker commercial

Lonzo Ball shares his memories about his dad, Lavar Ball, in a new Foot Locker commercial, only it's not as sentimental as it first appears.

June 14, 2017

DeAngelo Hall says he’ll be out there ‘sometime’ in training camp

After tearing his ACL in Week 3 of last season, DeAngelo Hall said he'll be back sometime in training camp. The question is when.

June 13, 2017

Matt Jones participates in Redskins minicamp

Matt Jones said Tuesday there was never a question in his mind whether he would show up to Redskins Park for Washington's mandatory minicamp. As long as he's on the roster, he was going to be there.

June 13, 2017

Floyd Mayweather, Conor McGregor eye Aug. 26 for fight

The fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor might actually happen. If it does, they have a date in mind.

June 13, 2017

David West, Tristan Thompson get into scrap during NBA Finals

David West and Tristan Thompson scrapped late in the second quarter and the internet had their jokes ready.

June 13, 2017

Redskins drop to 60-1 odds to win Super Bowl at Las Vegas sportsbook

After updating Super Bowl odds for the first time since April 29, Las Vegas sportsbook William Hill doesn't think much of the Washington Redskins' Super Bowl chances.

June 13, 2017