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Happy birthday to Abe
From the confines of his wheelchair, Wizards owner Abe Pollin sits only a few feet off the ground...
Tank McNamara on the NFL Network
For some rather funny commentary on the whole NFL Network/cable dispute, I recommend reading the...
No resolution yet to NFL Network dispute
The Federal Communications Commission last night tabled a measure that might have provided some r...
NFL / cable grudge match
One could write about 14,000 words trying to describe the dispute between the NFL Network and cab...
Two big hires for ESPN (updated Thursday)
ESPN announced today that it has hired two new investigative reporters, both with a history of br...
European Champions League
I'm not an enormous soccer fan, but I have to admit a certain delight in following the Champions...
Turf's up
If you're sad about the end of the baseball season, you might cheered up by this.\ \ \ Ah, yes, i...
Tip-off Week
Comcast SportsNet will dedicate much of this week to covering the start of the Wizards season, br...
Tourists a boon for Nats at gate?
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Ground control to major video screen
Ok, Goodyear, try and top this. \ \ DirecTV has announced that it will fly a special blimp equip...
New time and intrigue for the NFL Draft
The NFL today announced it will streamline its draft process, moving round three to the draft's s...
Cowboys-dot-uh oh
Now this is just embarrassing. Apparently, the Dallas Cowboys recently tried to purchase the Inte...
Kucinich takes on stadium funding
The House Subcommittee on Domestic Policy is holding a hearing at 2 p.m. to discuss "Professional...
What's in a ballpark name?
Sports Business Journal this week reported on what many of us have surmised: that the Nationals'...
Goodbye, Busch
The Busch Series is no more.\ \ \ NASCAR announced today that it signed a new deal to make Nation...