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DC United sign Cameroonian midfielder Boris Enow
D.C. United have acquired midfielder Boris Enow from Israeli top-flight side Maccabi Netanya FC, the club announced Monday. The 24-year-old former Cameroon youth international is under contract through the 2027 season with an option for 2028. "Boris is a talented midfielder with a strong work ethic who is coming into...
Monday Caps Clips
Reviewing the 2023-2024 season and looking ahead for prospects Riley Sutter… [NoVa Caps]. 2023-2024 report cards for Ethan Bear, Rasmus Sandin, and Nicolas Aube-Kubel. The Washington Capitals are well over the salary cap for next season, but there’s nothing to worry about. [Yardbarker]. Matt Strome announced yesterday that...
Celebrating Excellence: 2024 RAMMY Award Winners
The 2024 RAMMY Awards have brought a new wave of excitement and recognition to the DMV’s vibrant dining scene. These prestigious awards, honoring the best and brightest in the local hospitality industry, highlight the exceptional talent and innovative concepts that make our region’s food and beverage scene truly outstanding. Here’s a roundup of this year’s winners:
The data behind this James Wood home run is fascinating
James Wood has already proved to be a valuable addition to the Washington Nationals. The No. 2 prospect in baseball is currently slashing .246/.319/.354 and hit a clutch home run Sunday afternoon.Wood's three-run moonshot broke a 2-2 deadlock with the Cincinnati Reds in the bottom of the eighth inning, putting Washington up 5-2 for the eventual win. James Wood has that oppo POP! pic.twitter.com/nhwlwTsnqr— MLB (@MLB) July 21, 2024 But what's more incredible is the data and coincidences behind the 21-year-old's second home run.In the Statcast era, only one other left-handed player has hit a home run ball to straightaway left field...
Unlock Your Earning Potential with Pay Transparency: Insights from Social Influencer Hannah Williams
Hannah Williams wants you to share your salary information with strangers. She was just 24, earning $90,000 a year (“More money than I had ever seen in my life!”) as a government contractor in Washington, D.C. when she realized that she was making almost $25,000 less than the average salary for her position.
Georgetown Basketball: Why Malik Mack is the most important team transfer for 2024-25
Big changes and renewed optimism were aplenty at Georgetown last offseason after the hiring of Ed Cooley, but year one ended remarkably flat. The Hoyas mustered just two wins in Big East play, with both of those coming against lowly DePaul. Finishing his debut season with just 9 wins wasn’t the start that Cooley was looking for, but are there brighter days ahead in our nation’s capital?
How will the Commanders utilize wide receiver Luke McCaffrey in 2024?
Luke McCaffrey has some big shoes to fill. He comes from a rich family tradition of NFL accomplishments and has a significant opportunity awaiting him with the Washington Commanders. There's also a lot to like about the way he transitioned smoothly to the team's increased demands over early offseason workouts.
Finnegan won't soon forget hectic, thrilling, successful week
Forgive Kyle Finnegan if he has trouble remembering what day it currently is, or where he’s been over the last week. A quick refresher course, then. On Sunday, Finnegan was with the Nationals in Milwaukee, having just pitched three straight days. On Monday, he and his family were in Hershey, Pa., enjoying their All-Star break at an amusement park. Until he got the call from Nats general manager Mike Rizzo he had just been selected as a last-minute addition to the National League’s All-Star team.
MM 7.22: Maryland football earns commitment from 4-star athlete Zymear Smith
Maryland football secured a major addition to its 2025 recruiting class on Friday with the commitment of four-star athlete Zymear Smith. Listed at 6-foot, Smith is a rising senior who is ranked as the No. 10 athlete in the country and the No. 7 player in Maryland, according to the 247Sports Composite.
5 difficult riddles the Commanders must solve at 2024 training camp
Dan Quinn and his accomplished coaching staff are looking to build on the positivity emanating from the Washington Commanders this offseason. The next step in this grand plan is training camp - the most important stage of preparations for the upcoming 2024 campaign. Quinn's got everyone on the same page...
NielsenIQ launches expanded Liquor Channel Open State view
CHICAGO — NielsenIQ (NIQ) has launched its new Liquor Channel Open State view, an expanded and enhanced measurement of the Liquor Off Premise Retail Channel. This advancement broadens the scope of store coverage, refines universe statistical projections, and expands the measurement to encompass an aggregate of 31 states and Washington, D.C. (non-control markets).
How to navigate political conversations at work or with friends and family
WASHINGTON (7News) — The political news cycle has been intense. The election is top of mind for most people but should it be the topic of conversation at work or amongst family and friends?. 7News’ Adrianna Hopkins talked with Johnny C. Taylor, the President and CEO of the Society...
Scattered showers, thunderstorms expected Monday across DC region
WASHINGTON - Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected across the Washington, D.C. region on Monday ahead of an unsettled week that brings the threat of storms each day. FOX 5’s Taylor Grenda says showers will build from the south during the late-morning hours. Showers are likely and thunderstorms are possible...
Biden bombshell to echo across Capitol Hill as lawmakers return
President Biden’s announcement that he will no longer seek re-election to the White House is set to reverberate across Capitol Hill this week, as lawmakers return to Washington amid a new political environment and an unsettled presidential race. The news — which shook the U.S., especially Washington — is...
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra To Perform At North Point High School
WALDORF, Md. – The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will perform at North Point High School on August 2 at 7 pm as part of its Music for Mayland Tour. The 90-minute concert showcases an exhilarating blend of accessible classical masterpieces, from the timeless, infectious melodies of Rossini’s Barber of Seville Overture and Brahms’s Variations on a Theme of Joseph Haydn to the contemporary vibrance of Montgomery’s Strum and Bellido’s Techno from Fiesta. Audiences will be treated to a rich tapestry of sounds and witness dazzling solos as performed by select members of the Baltimore Symphony.
‘Foggy Bottom Stalker’ | Police arrest man accused of stalking woman in DC
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said that officers took a man, whom some dubbed the “Foggy Bottom Stalker,” into custody on July 21. Police said 39-year-old Delonta Deon Spriggs of Northeast is accused of stalking a woman in the Foggy Bottom and Georgetown community in Northwest D.C.
RAMMY Awards 2024 Winners: Falls Church restaurant, chefs at Anju and Perry's take home top awards
Toasting to the best of the D.C. restaurant scene. The Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) announced the 2024 winners on Sunday evening during the RAMMY Awards. Some of the night's biggest awards went to Falls Church's Ellie Bird for New Restaurant of the Year and the team behind Long Shot Hospitality, which operates The Salt Line and Ometeo, among other restaurants.
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