Nation May 06 Sitting out Preakness, Sovereignty won’t claim Triple Crown this year There won't be a Triple Crown champion for a seventh consecutive year.
Nation May 05 WATCH: Washington to host 2027 NFL draft on the National Mall The NFL draft is coming to Washington in 2027. The plan is to hold the event on the National Mall with the Washington Monument, U.S. Capitol and other landmarks part of the backdrop.
Nation Apr 06 Alex Ovechkin scores his 895th NHL career goal, breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record Ovechkin made hockey history Sunday against the New York Islanders, even after missing 16 games in November and December because of a broken leg.
Nation Aug 30 NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and brother killed by suspected drunk driver while riding bicycles NHL player Johnny Gaudreau of the Columbus Blue Jackets has been killed when he was hit by a car while riding a bicycle in his home state of New Jersey. He was 31.
World Aug 01 Photos and takeaways from Paris Olympics Day 6 Simone Biles dazzles once again, Canada's teenage swimming sensation Summer McIntosh sets an Olympic record and China's Zheng Qinwen defeats top-ranked Iga Swiatek of Poland in a surprise tennis upset.
Nation May 18 Seize the Grey wins the Preakness Stakes for D. Wayne Lukas Seize the Grey has won the Preakness Stakes for 88-year-old Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas. His victory ended Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan’s Triple Crown bid.
Nation Jan 28 USA Hockey will require neck laceration protection for players under 18 starting Aug. 1 USA Hockey is mandating neck laceration protection for all players under the age of 18, the latest development in the wake of the death of a player in England from a skate to the neck that has reignited the debate over cut-proof gear in…
Arts Jan 08 Commanders fire coach Ron Rivera as new ownership begins making changes General manager Martin Mayhew and a majority of the front office and coaching staff are also expected to depart as new ownership begins sweeping changes to put its stamp on the organization.
Politics Nov 13 WATCH: Biden welcomes Stanley Cup champions, the Las Vegas Golden Knights, to White House Biden joked about ignoring his sagging poll numbers in Nevada and thanked the team for their role in helping the city recover from the 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas.
Nation May 23 Jockey suicides bring attention to stress and mental health concerns of the job Earlier this year, horse racing was stunned by the suicides less than six weeks apart of two young jockeys, 23-year-old Avery Whisman and 29-year-old Alex Canchari.