Last Thursday afternoon at 3 p.m., the NBA trade deadline came to a close in a whirlwind of deals that saw 8 percent of the players in the league get traded — compared to the 5 percent average of players...

For the three D.C.-area clubs currently in their offseasons — the Nationals, United and the Redskins — substantive developments and rumors have swirled around stadium and training site proposals and...

Marshawn Lynch’s oft-repeated quip from Super Bowl Media Day — “I’m just here so I won’t get fined” — is undoubtedly the early frontrunner for quote of the year. Jokes aside, however,...

With over 300 points scored between the two teams, this year’s NBA All-Star Game was yet another offensive explosion. While the series of highlight-reel plays gave casual fans what they wanted to see,...

In a recent interview with Mike Wise for ESPN, John Wall illuminated the turbulent past that plagues many NBA players. “Where would you be if the NBA never worked out for you?” Wise asked. “I’d...

Sports, much like the animal kingdom, are Darwinian in nature. The old guard always gives way to the next generation; the only question is how long it will take Father Time to complete this natural cycle. While...

The current NBA playoff format was established in 1984. It is comprised of 16 teams, eight from both the Western and Eastern conference that face off in three rounds of conference series. The winners of...

Between Jan. 3 and Feb. 2, the English Premier League’s transfer window opened to mark the halfway point of its season. The transfer window allows teams to acquire a final piece to help them win a league...

Beginning with its annual All-Star Weekend in New York City next week, the NBA will become the focus of the sporting world. The All-Star teams, whose last players were announced Jan. 29, offered few...

FC Barcelona drew the ire of many in 2011 when its board of directors agreed to a partnership with Qatar Airways for $232 million over five years. The club had long been renowned for its resistance against...

You can still see the name on the long gray and brown signs that come into focus as the train slows to a halt. But it is a subtitle. “Gallery Place” is the primary name of the Metro stop, then, after...

Unfortunately for many fans, the NFL, and the Patriots and the Seahawks, the outcome of Sunday’s Super Bowl has already been determined — the Patriots will lose one way or another. No, this is not...