Archive for February, 2009
« Previous Entries Next Entries »Paulus Slaps That Floor Just Like Wojo
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009And people from Duke wonder why everyone hates them.
Right now it’s 34-34 at the half, which means this game is just a little more competitive than the last one.
Video: Ovie and Green’s Near-Death Ride
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009Via Puck Daddy and NBC D.C., here’s the most harrowing athlete-in-a-cart video since Marshawn Lynch’s joyride:
Real “Raiders of the Lost Ark” nuts, those two.
DMV: This Is Also Why Duke Sucks
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009DMV is a daily roundup of District-Maryland-Virginia (mostly) sporting links.
In advance of tonight’s Maryland-Duke tilt, here’s a Duke fan’s anti-Terps rap: “This Is Why They Hate”. Peter Rosenberg has nothing to worry about. [Stearns via Testudo Times]
Caps blow a 2-0 lead at home to Philadelphia. [Caps Insider]
A look at Jose Theodore’s surprising success. [Puck [...]
Shocking News You’ll Never Believe: Skins May Overpay for Haynesworth
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009Well, this was inevitable:
This time around [my source] tells me that the Washington Redskins will break the bank to sign Albert Haynesworth. My source tells me to look for a contract that could break $100 million with an average of $15 million to $16 million per. My guy is almost never wrong and Dan Snyder [...]
Dan Snyder Wants to Cut Your Kid’s Hair
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009Six Flags is reportedly $2 billion in debt. Dan Snyder is the chairman of the Six Flags board and owns 11.7% of the company, so he’s short about $220 million. So, how to recoup this cash? Make cuts at Six Flags? Invest in another Tom Cruise Nazi thriller? Amateurs! The real answer is obvious: open [...]
DMV: Ovechkin Continues to Impress
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009DMV is a daily roundup of District-Maryland-Virginia (mostly) sporting links.
Some of the Caps and Chris Cooley took in an MMA show Saturday night. [D.C. Sports Bog, The Cooley Zone]
Leonsis is trying to get Caps fans to sing along to the National Anthem. [NBC D.C.]
Nicklas Backstrom is quietly having a huge season. [WaPo]
The Caps are [...]
Exclusive Photo: Jim Bowden on the Lam
Monday, February 23rd, 2009This + this = that.
(Tip of the pen to Chris Needham for making a similar joke on ShareBros.)
Duke’s Williams Uses LeBron’s Crab Dribble, Minus the Dribbling Part
Monday, February 23rd, 2009Duke lost four of six after their January 21st victory in the game-that-shall-not-be-mentioned. So, Coach K decided to start tinkering with the starting line-up, and for Duke’s last two games, he’s used freshman guard Elliot Williams as a starter. I haven’t seen him play much yet, but if this clip from last night’s game vs. [...]
Video: Ovechkin and Crosby Get Into It
Monday, February 23rd, 2009The talk of today’s DMV is the back-and-forth between Ovie and the Kid during and after Washington’s nationally televised 5-2 win over Pittsburgh, so let’s have a look at their on-ice altercation, shall we:
That was rather lightweight, but these are the two biggest stars in hockey and the sentiment remains: Crosby seems like a bitch. [...]
DMV: Blog Show Is a Major Influence
Monday, February 23rd, 2009DMV is a daily roundup of District-Maryland-Virginia (mostly) sporting links.
Caps fans welcome Sidney Crosby to the Phone Booth with homemade t-shirts, among other things. [D.C. Sports Bog and Puck Daddy]
The Caps pounded the penguins, and Ovie and Crosby got to chirping. [WaPo]
More on the Ovechkin-Crosby chippiness. [Caps Insider]
The feds are investigating Jim Bowden for [...]