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When Fred Smoot left as a free agent after the 2004 season, many Redskins fans lamented the loss of the popular defensive back. Though somewhat undersized relative to today’s receivers, Smoot’s brash style, 16 interceptions in four years and his willingness to play through pain made him a fan favorite. Smoot suffered through two tumultuous, … Read more
The Washington Redskins released the schedule for the 2007 Training Camp on Thursday. This year, there are just eight practice sessions open to the public. Friday, July 27, 5 p.m. Saturday, July 28, 4:30 p.m. Sunday, July 29, 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 31, 4 p.m. Thursday, August 2, 4 p.m. Friday, August 3, 10 a.m. … Read more
The 2007 NHL Draft is done, and the Washington Capitals have some new players that they hope will fit into their organizational chart. On a weekend that saw the Capitals wheeling and dealing both days, Washington came away with ten new draftees, as well as stockpiling a few extras for the 2008 Draft. Let’s take … Read more
On Friday night the NHL held it’s 2007 Entry Draft, as teams looked to add young talent to their respective organizations. For Washington Capitals fans, the evening had even more significance as they revealed their new, much-anticipated uniforms. Long-time fans can hearken back to the Capitals of old, when they donned the classic red, white … Read more
To anyone who has dealt with the Washington Capitals PR staff, this honor comes as no surprise. They are nothing but helpful, whether you are Tarik El-Bashir from the Post or Scott Hurrey from theHogs.net. Their professionalism and attitude is nothing but tremendous. Making this award extra special, is that it comes the Professional Hockey … Read more
The NHL has their annual entry draft this weekend in Columbus, Ohio. Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH Round 1: Fri., June 22, 7 p.m. ET, Versus, TSN, NHL Network Rounds 2-7: Sat., June 23, 10 a.m. ET, NHL Network Live video stream will also be available on NHL.com The Capitals have the fifth overall selection. Washington … Read more
Yesterday at the Draft Day party, the Washington Capitals introduced their new uniforms for 2007/2008. While the design was unfortunately leaked just days before the unveiling due to a computer hack, the new look was still well received by more than 2000 Caps fans that had gathered at the Kettler Ice Complex. The Capitals are … Read more
As the NHL draft approaches for the Washington Capitals, it’s tough not to think about how differently two teams in the nation’s capital build the foundations of their respective squads. Dating back nine years to 1998, the Washington Capitals have had thirteen selections in the first round of the NHL entry draft; all thirteen of … Read more
The Washington Capitals have the fifth overall pick in this weekend’s NHL Entry Draft. Prognosticating whom the Caps will take at the number five slot requires a lot of analysis – who will the teams before them take? Will the Caps draft for need or by best available talent? Will they take someone that can … Read more
Washington Redskins’ fans may want to keep the name Will Whitticker in the back of their minds this season. As the Washington Post has reported*, “Big Will”, a free agent who was cut by the Packers and waived by the Dolphins, is turning some heads in the team workouts. Says Joe Bugel, “I don’t like … Read more