After a winless trip to Toronto, the Washington Nationals took two of three at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Washington boasts a modest two-game winning streak as the mighty Los Angeles Dodgers come to town. Washington eked out one-run wins on Saturday and Sunday against Arizona to claim its first series win against the Diamondbacks since 2021, and the first in … [Read more...] about Nats win first series of the season against Arizona
Alex Ovechkin becomes the NHL’s greatest goal scorer
Washington Capitals Captain and legendary player Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th goal today against the New York Islanders, breaking Wayne Gretsky’s NHL record of 894. Ovechkin scored on a power play, from his office assisted by Tom Wilson and Dylan Strome. The game was stopped for an on ice ceremony that included Ovechkin’s teammates, Wayne Gretsky, Capitals ownership, … [Read more...] about Alex Ovechkin becomes the NHL’s greatest goal scorer
O’s reinstate Henderson from IL, option Carlson to AAA
It’s been a very rocky start to the 2025 campaign for the Baltimore Orioles. Like last year, inconsistency has been the key theme. The O’s have had games where they score 12 runs and then score one or none the next game. The ups-and-downs of the first week has them sitting at 3-4 and at the bottom of the AL East. It hasn’t all been bad news so far, as the team got a … [Read more...] about O’s reinstate Henderson from IL, option Carlson to AAA
Capitals prospect Ryan Leonard signs entry level contract and is on his way to Boston to meet with the team
The Capitals drafted Ryan Leonard in the 2023 draft in the 8th overall spot. He had returned to Boston College for his sophomore year and in hopes of winning an NCAA championship. During the season, Leonard racked up 30 goals and 19 assists in 37 games. 9 of these goals were game winning goals. He had back to back 30 goal seasons which hadn’t been done since 09-10 and 10-11 … [Read more...] about Capitals prospect Ryan Leonard signs entry level contract and is on his way to Boston to meet with the team
Nats drop two of three to Phillies to begin the season
The Washington Nationals lost two of three to their division rivals, the Philadelphia Phillies, to begin the 2025 season. The games featured strong starting pitching performances, including MacKenzie Gore’s brilliant six-inning, 13-strikeout gem in the opener, and Mitchell Parker’s 6.1-innings of shutout work in Sunday’s 5-1 victory. Bell and Lowe go yard in win Parker … [Read more...] about Nats drop two of three to Phillies to begin the season