Tag: Washington

Report: Paul Pierce to join Wizards

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Veteran small forward Paul Pierce will sign a two-year contract with the Washington Wizards, according to ESPN. Pierce will reportedly join Washington on a full mid-level exception worth $11 million over two years. He can opt out after […]

Wizards re-sign Gortat

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Wizards made it official Thursday and re-signed center Marcin Gortat. Terms of the deal were not released, but reports earlier this month indicated the contract was worth $60 million over five years. Gortat was […]

Redskins’ Jackson suspended again

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Ashburn, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – The National Football League has suspended Washington Redskins safety Tanard Jackson for a substance abuse violation for the fourth time in his career. Jackson, who has not appeared in a game since 2011, had sat out […]

Gortat says he’s staying with Wizards

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Marcin Gortat says he is staying in Washington. After helping the Wizards reach the playoffs for the first time in six years, Gortat tweeted Tuesday that he was “proud to say Washington will be my home.” According to […]

Nationals’ Harper returns from DL

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Nationals will have slugger Bryce Harper back in the lineup when the team begins a three-game series with the Colorado Rockies on Monday. Harper was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list and is expected […]

Wizards’ Webster out 3-5 months

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Wizards announced that forward Martell Webster will miss approximately three to five months following microdisectomy surgery to repair a herniated disc in his lower back. Webster suffered the injury during a workout last week […]

Redskins sign son of Jerry Rice

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Loudoun County, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Redskins signed free agent wideout Jerry Rice, Jr. on Thursday. Son of the Hall-of-Fame wide receiver who spent the majority of his career with the San Francisco 49ers, the younger Rice totaled 11 […]

Nationals’ Ramos returns from DL

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Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Nationals activated catcher Wilson Ramos from the 15-day disabled list prior to Thursday’s game against the Chicago Cubs. Ramos had missed Washington’s last 14 games due to a strained right hamstring he sustained June […]

Extra Points: The clock is ticking on the ‘Redskins’

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Understand the end justifies the means to the politically correct crowd. Using questionable methods as long as something “good” is accomplished has long been a staple of that movement. The latest example came inside the Beltway […]

U.S. Patent Office cancels Redskins trademark

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has canceled six federal trademark registrations of the Washington Redskins, calling the football team’s nickname “disparaging to Native Americans.” The USPTO announced its 2-1 ruling on Wednesday. Bob Raskopf, the […]