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The Washington Redskins took the bye week to rest their players. After three games, the team has lost the entire right-side of the offensive line; half the starters on defense are nicked and bruised, so the early break is needed. Coach Joe Gibbs said, “We talked it over as a coaching staff and we decided … Read more
As a relative novice to the world of hockey, I’ve sometimes wondered whether I’d be able to get caught up in the game in the same way I do with football or baseball or basketball. After watching the Washington Capitals mount an impressive comeback to top the Philadelphia Flyers 7-5, I can answer, conclusively, yes. … Read more
The Washington Capitals erupted for five straight goals in the third period, to stun the Philadelphia Flyers with a 7-5 come-from-behind win at the Verizon Center. Alex Ovechkin led the way with two goals and two assists, and earned the game’s first star honors. After falling to 5-2 early in the third on a Flyers … Read more
To quote the late great Vince Lombardi, “Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all time thing. You don’t win once in a while, you don’t do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.” The losing habit that infected our beloved … Read more
What follows is an answer to the chorus of complaints from the legions of fans tired of being distracted by “sensible” analysis, backed by “facts” and “knowledge.” If you seek shelter from the twin storms that are “reality” and “logic,” then this is your port of call. 1) The Washington Redskins seemed to ignore all … Read more
Ouch. That one hurt. I mean, what can you say about that. Not much without violating that little ‘no cursing’ rule they have ’round this forum. It was like watching a horrible car accident before it happens, and not being able to warn those involved. I could feel it coming in the second half when … Read more
Offense: Santana Moss 3 receptions, 89 yards, 1 rush, 2 yards The Redskins were unable to move the ball at all in the second half against the Giants on Sunday, so naming an offensive player of the game is difficult. Santana Moss gets the nod on the basis of his success against the league’s worst … Read more
As fans look for a specific reason that the Redskins lost to the Giants, they’re over-analyzing; the fact of the matter is that the Redskins just flat out played badly and let one get away from them. Here is the game information… if you dare re-live it… At NFL.com Game Center Recap Play-By-Play Official Gamebook … Read more
As big a victory as last week’s upset in Philadelphia was for the Washington Redskins, the momentum from the win was more than negated by the New York Giants, who simply outplayed the Redskins at FedEx Field on Sunday. This one, like any loss to a division rival at home, has an especially bitter taste, … Read more
WILKES-BARRE TWP.–Just two days after officially kicking off training camp, the Washington Capitals’ AHL affiliate Hershey Bears faced off last night in their pre-season opener, edging their arch rivals, the Wilkes Barre/Scranton Penguins, 4-1. Both teams went with lineups that were long on prospects to make the opening night roster and short on players that … Read more