By DJ Harding - Heading into the NFL Draft most experts and Falcons fans alike assumed with the offseason signing of Kirk Cousins to a massive four year 180 million dollar deal that Atlanta would get some offense insurance. But to the surprise of almost everyone the Falcons decided to go quarterback drafting Michael Penix … Continue reading A Draft Full Of Surprises
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Commanders Go Daniels At Two During Round One
By DJ Harding - The Washington Commanders had only one pick in the first round that had very big implications towards their future. With the trading of Sam Howell most Washington fans persummed quarterback would be the move and to their delight, the Commanders selected Jayden Daniels. Daniels the reigning Hiesman winner took his talents from … Continue reading Commanders Go Daniels At Two During Round One
Washington Mystics 2024 Draft Recap
By DJ Harding The Mystics left 2023 seventh overall in the league and then were swept by the New York Liberty. On top of that some offseason losses in Ella Della Donne and Natasha Cloud. The Mystics came into the draft with the sixth overall selection in round one and two other selections looking to … Continue reading Washington Mystics 2024 Draft Recap
NFL Combine Workout Results Day 1
By DJ Harding - On Thursday in Lucas Oil Stadium the Defensive Tackles, Edge Rushers, and Linebackers all had their workouts during day one of the four workout days. Here are the top 10 best players for each drill today. The 10 second split leader for both linebackers and edge rushers is at 1.54 with … Continue reading NFL Combine Workout Results Day 1
NFL Combine Workout Results Day 1
By DJ Harding - On Thursday in Lucas Oil Stadium the Defensive Tackles, Edge Rushers, and Linebackers all had their workouts during day one of the four workout days. Here are the top 10 best players for each drill today. The 10 second split leader for both linebackers and edge rushers is at 1.54 with … Continue reading NFL Combine Workout Results Day 1
Battle Of The HUs: Hampton University defeats Howard University 63-61
By Darryl Harding Sr - The third annual Legacy Classic, deemed ”The Battle of the HUs, took place as The Hampton University Pirates hosted Howard University Bison. Although not even in the same conference, this rivalry is one that has spanned nearly a hundred years. Howard University starting off on a 9-0 run basically controlled … Continue reading Battle Of The HUs: Hampton University defeats Howard University 63-61
Wizards Get First Win Under New Interim Head Coach
By DJ Harding After losing his coaching debut Thursday night versus the Utah Jazz interim head coach Brian Keefe won his first game as the interim coach. Washington traveled to Detroit to face the Pistons in a battle of the league's worst records. The Wizards prevailed, grabbing their eighth win of the season. Kyle Kuzma … Continue reading Wizards Get First Win Under New Interim Head Coach
AFC Championship Preview
By Tiffany Williams and DJ Harding On Championship Sunday The Baltimore Ravens will host the Kansas City Chiefs with a ticket to the Super Bowl on the line. As Ravens Linebacker Roquan Smith put it “One’s going to have to break.” For Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes this will be his first AFC Championship game on … Continue reading AFC Championship Preview
Wizards Lose Sixth Straight 123-108 To Utah Jazz
By DJ Harding Washington played their final home game of a four game homestand. The Wizards lost their sixth straight game dating back to January 15th. Washington had a new coach in town with interim head coach Brian Keefe making his debut tonight. The interim coach started his coaching season at 0-1 after Utah picked … Continue reading Wizards Lose Sixth Straight 123-108 To Utah Jazz
Sunbelt Conference Action Georgia State Versus Georgia Southern
By Darryl Harding Sr Despite a closely contested game, the score tied at the end of each quarter, Georgia Southern's Shy Booker hit a jumper to start the fourth that seemed promising for the Eagles in their attempt to improve a 13-6 record. A timely steal by Alyssa Philip, Georgia States forward, would unfortunately prove … Continue reading Sunbelt Conference Action Georgia State Versus Georgia Southern
Wizards Drop Fifth Straight 118-107 To Timberwolves
By DJ Harding Washington suited up against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night after two days off. This matchup was game three of a four game homestand, the Wizards lost their previous two games of the home tenure along with two other games. Currently on a four game losing streak Washington looked to turn it … Continue reading Wizards Drop Fifth Straight 118-107 To Timberwolves
Wizards Lose Fourth Straight 113-104 To Nuggets
By DJ Harding Halfway through their four game homestand Washington has lost both games in their homestand so far along with losing their last four games. The Wizards fell to the Denver Nuggets 113-104. Nikola Jokic led Denver in points, rebounds, and assists. The previous year’s Finals MVP scored 42 points, grabbed 12 rebounds, and … Continue reading Wizards Lose Fourth Straight 113-104 To Nuggets
NBA Action: The Washington Wizards vs The New York Knicks
By Darryl Harding Sr Sitting uncomfortably at an abysmal 7-33 record for the season, the Washington Wizards lackluster play does not necessarily represent their desire to win. Continually trying to improve their record, the Wizards constantly produce with six players averaging double figures overall. Unfortunately for the Wizards their resilience often falls short and they … Continue reading NBA Action: The Washington Wizards vs The New York Knicks
College Hoops Lehigh Mountain Hawks vs Navy Midshipmen
By Darryl Harding Sr In a game that began neck and neck, the Lehigh Mountain Hawks found themselves dead even, at 22 apiece, with the Navy Midshipmen, after a little under 15 minutes of play. Desperately looking to improve on their 4-11 record, Lehigh feverishly caught fire amassing a lead on the Midshipmen. With stellar … Continue reading College Hoops Lehigh Mountain Hawks vs Navy Midshipmen
SEC Matchup South Carolina Against Georgia
By Darryl Harding Sr Heated rivals Georgia Bulldogs battled the South Carolina Gamecocks in what would be a must win SEC interleague matchup. Each team possessing a two and one Conference record Georgia traveled to Columbia, South Carolina. Coming off of a game-winning shot by Jacobi Wright, that lifted the Gamecocks to a 14-2 record … Continue reading SEC Matchup South Carolina Against Georgia
College Football Roundup – 9/23/23
By Stephen Ur and DJ Harding - Fordham 44, Stonehill 0 The Rams shutout the Skyhawks to improve to 3-1 on the season. C.J Montes threw for 220 yards and two touchdowns while running back Julius Loughridge ran for 108 yards and two touchdowns of his own. Maryland 31, Michigan State 9 Taulia Tagovailoa had … Continue reading College Football Roundup – 9/23/23
College Football Roundup 9/30
By Stephen Ur III and DJ Harding - Navy 30 v. South Florida 44 After going down 14 points in the first quarter the South Florida Bulls scored 21 unanswered points on the way to a victory. Bulls quarterback Byrum Brown had 338 passing yards and threw for three touchdowns. Wide receiver Sean Atkins caught … Continue reading College Football Roundup 9/30
College Football Round-Up 10/14
By DJ Harding Georgia Southern 13 v. James Madison 41 Georgia Southern suffered their second loss of the season in a 41-13 loss to James Madison. Georgia Southern quarterback Davis Brin threw two interceptions in the loss. The only touchdown for Georgia Southern came from David Mbadinga who rushed for a one yard touchdown. James … Continue reading College Football Round-Up 10/14
Washington Commanders Week Six Preview
By DJ Harding The Washington Commanders will travel into Atlanta in an attempt to snap a three game losing streak. After winning the first two games of the season the Commander have been on a three game skid with the most recent loss coming last Thursday at home against the Chicago Bears. Washington has a … Continue reading Washington Commanders Week Six Preview
Atlanta Falcons Week Six Preview
By DJ Harding The Atlanta Falcons will play at home in Atlanta for the second straight week. The Falcons look to win their second straight game after defeating the Houston Texans in a close game. The Falcons currently sit at 3-2 which is second in the division currently. Atlanta has a 16-10-1 record against their … Continue reading Atlanta Falcons Week Six Preview
Wizards Win First Preseason Game 145-82
By DJ Harding The Washington Wizards opened up their preseason against the Cairns Taipans , an Australian professional basketball team. The Wizards picked up the win with eight players scoring over 10 points. Kyle Kuzma had a game high 22 points along with four rebounds and two assists. Newcomer Jordan Poole made his first appearance … Continue reading Wizards Win First Preseason Game 145-82
Baltimore Orioles Go Down 0-2 In Series With 11-8 Loss
By DJ Harding The Baltimore Orioles after getting the first seed in the American League lost game one of the ALDS to the Texas Rangers 3-2. Baltimore now goes down 2-0 after losing 11-8 and find themselves one game away from elimination. The Orioles got on the board first after allowing no runs in the … Continue reading Baltimore Orioles Go Down 0-2 In Series With 11-8 Loss
Ravens Give Up Ten Point Lead Lose 17-10
By DJ Harding The Baltimore Ravens were on the road for the third time in four weeks as they took on the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Ravens have faced the Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Bengals on the road, both giving themselves the chance to sweep all three division opponents on the road. Baltimore ultimately came up … Continue reading Ravens Give Up Ten Point Lead Lose 17-10
Commanders Week Five Preview
By DJ Harding The Washington Commanders after winning two games to begin the regular season have dropped the last two giving them a record of 2-2 through the first four weeks. Washington will be at against the Chicago Bears on Thursday Night Football in an attempt to get back over .500. This is the Commanders … Continue reading Commanders Week Five Preview
Baseball Roundup 9/29-10/1
By DJ Harding Atlanta Braves The Atlanta Braves lost their final series of the regular season to the Washington Nationals after sweeping the Chicago Cubs. The Braves dropped two of the three games 10-6 and 10-9, the 10-9 loss was the final game of the season. Atlanta has the first seed in the National League … Continue reading Baseball Roundup 9/29-10/1