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ESPN2 bobbles the season-opener
Baseball fans rising early to see this year's opening game between the Red Sox and A's live from...
Food, glorious food
\ \ \ Since I never turn down the chance to obtain free food, I raced over to Nationals Park last...
De-snagging the Nationals' new ballpark
The big question that everyone has been asking over the last month or so is "will the Nationals n...
Ovechkin's hairy deal
Alex Ovechkin's decision to get his bangs trimmed at the Hair Cuttery near the Caps practice faci...
And we're back
I know, it's been a while since I've blogged. I just can't seem to keep up with the pace of my bu...
Enter the cherry blossom trees
\ \ \ The cherry blossom trees at Nationals Park are now in place.\ \ \ Team and city officials h...
A ticket to frustration
The Nationals yesterday sold 40,000 individual tickets for the first season at their new ballpark...
Getting there: Bridge walk
I took a trip this afternoon down to the ballpark site, and decided to walk across the Frederick...
Ballpark transportation tidbits
Since I must enjoy torturing myself, I sat through last night's D.C. Council hearing on parking a...
On the roster: Ben's Chili Bowl
The Nationals have released its roster of food vendors that will have stands and carts at the tea...
Hi-def Nats
The Mid-Atlantic Sports Network announced it will broadcast 80 baseball games in high-definition...
'Miami' Marlins finally get their stadium
It appears that the Marlins may finally be getting their new ballpark, after eight years of waiti...
Under cap, over budget
There's an editorial in the D.C. Examiner today regarding the Nationals new ballpark and its cost...
Game on -- through 2012
The NFL and its players association announced today that it has extended its contract with video...
Bill James and Rob Neyer speak
Rob Neyer of ESPN.com is moderating a panel on baseball analytics, featuring Red Sox advisors Bil...
