Liam Griffin
Articles by Liam Griffin
Robert Griffin III returns to D.C. with football camp for military families
Robert Griffin III returned to the D.C.-area gridiron on Wednesday, nine years after he last played quarterback for the Washington Redskins, to lead a football camp for the country's "hidden heroes": military families. Published December 11, 2024
NFL to host first Berlin game in 2025 as part of league’s ‘long-term partnership’ with city
The NFL is heading to Berlin next year. After playing games in Munich and Frankfurt over the past three seasons, the league announced plans Wednesday to play a 2025 regular season game in Germany's capital. Published December 11, 2024
Commanders WR Noah Brown to miss ‘several weeks’ with internal injury
Washington Commanders wide receiver Noah Brown is expected to miss "several weeks" with an internal injury suffered during the team's Week 13 win against the Tennessee Titans, coach Dan Quinn said Wednesday. Published December 11, 2024
Nationals win No. 1 overall pick through MLB Draft Lottery
The Washington Nationals will have the first overall pick in the 2025 MLB draft for just the third time in franchise history. Published December 10, 2024
Caitlin Clark rookie card sells for a record $235,000 at auction
A Caitlin Clark rookie card sold for $234,850 at Goldin Auctions on Monday, setting a new record for a women's basketball card. The sale price falls just shy of a 2003 NetPro Serena Williams card that sold for $266,400 in 2022. Published December 10, 2024
Army-Navy rivalry week kicks off with workout competition at Nationals Park
More than 100 athletes took the field at Nationals Park on Tuesday morning, braving a dreary fog to get a workout in. Published December 10, 2024
Commanders boost playoff odds while resting on bye week, preparing for final stretch
The Washington Commanders' playoff odds soared this weekend while their players relaxed at home on their bye week. Published December 9, 2024
Brady, Gronkowski, Edelman can’t see Belichick coaching North Carolina: ‘Absolutely not’
Former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick is reportedly meeting with North Carolina to become the coach of the Tar Heels, but several former players can't see the six-time Super Bowl champion returning to the college ranks. Published December 9, 2024
Capitals host 60 kids with disabilities for annual accessibility skate
Sixty children with disabilities joined Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren and forward Nic Dowd on the ice at the team's practice facility Wednesday for the team's annual "So Kids Soar Skate." Published December 4, 2024
Commanders make noise in Pro Bowl voting as they scatter for much-needed bye week
The Commanders didn't send any players to the Pro Bowl last season, posting a 4-13 record that left little cause for celebration. These aren't the same old Commanders, though. As they prepared for their bye week, eight Commanders were named Top 10 vote-getters after the first round of Pro Bowl ballots. Published December 3, 2024
Commanders name former Campbell’s Soup CEO Mark Clouse as team president
The Washington Commanders have a new president: former Campbell's Soup Company CEO Mark Clouse. He will oversee the franchise's business operations when he assumes his new role in January, the team announced Tuesday. Published December 3, 2024
Jameis Winston ‘praying to the Lord to deliver me from pick sixes’ after Browns loss
Cleveland Browns quarterback Jameis Winston is seeking divine intervention to keep him from turning the ball over after throwing three interceptions -- including two that were returned for touchdowns -- in a loss to the Denver Broncos on Monday night. Published December 3, 2024
Commanders’ Daniels leads NFC quarterbacks in Pro Bowl voting
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels' record-breaking rookie season continued Monday when the NFL released the results of the first batch of Pro Bowl voting. The dual-threat passer led all NFC quarterbacks in votes. Published December 3, 2024
Texans’ Al-Shaair suspended three games for late hit on Jaguars’ Lawrence
The NFL has suspended Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair for three games after a late hit to the head of Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence on Sunday. Published December 3, 2024
Golden at-bat could be on deck for MLB, with fans in uproar
A big rule change could be coming to MLB, courtesy of Commissioner Rob Manfred. Now he's floating the possibility of the golden at-bat, and many fans are swinging against it. Published December 3, 2024
Wizards make worst kind of history, look to rebound after no-win November
To say the Washington Wizards are having a bad season may be an understatement. Published December 2, 2024
Capitals find their way to the top of conference with Ovechkin on the shelf
The Great Eight wouldn't stay stationary for long. Alex Ovechkin gingerly skated around the rink before the Washington Capitals practice on Monday, just two weeks after fracturing his left fibula. Published December 2, 2024
Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence resting at home after late hit by Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence rested at home on Sunday night after a scary late hit to the head by Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair during Sunday's game that resulted in a penalty and an on-field clash between the two teams. Published December 2, 2024
Dan Quinn lauds Commanders’ ‘sled dogs’
It was a banner day for the Washington Commanders' veteran leaders as they led the way in snapping a three-game losing streak with a dominant win over the Tennessee Titans. Published December 1, 2024
Commanders ride dominant first half to win over Titans
Jayden Daniels threw three touchdowns and ran for another in the Washington Commanders' 42-19 win over the Tennessee Titans at Northwest Stadium on Sunday. Published December 1, 2024