Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Nationals averted arbitration with Stephen Strasburg by agreeing to terms with the ace pitcher on an undisclosed contract. Strasburg is in his first season as an arbitration-eligible player after the four-year, $15.1 million major […]
Ashburn, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Redskins officially introduced Jay Gruden as their newest head coach on Thursday. Gruden replaces Mike Shanahan, who was fired a day after the Redskins completed a disastrous 3-13 season with eight straight losses. “I […]
Ashburn, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Redskins have fired head coach Mike Shanahan after four seasons. The Redskins were a disastrous 3-13 this year, closing the campaign with eight straight losses, following a surprising NFC East title in 2012. Shanahan’s […]
Ashburn, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan announced Monday that linebacker Nick Barnett will be sidelined for six weeks because of a third degree MCL sprain. Barnett had 12 tackles in 14 games this season, his first with […]
Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Nationals have agreed to terms with catcher Chris Snyder on a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Snyder played in just nine games for the Orioles in 2013. He spent most […]
Ashburn, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Redskins placed rookie tight end Jordan Reed on season-ending injured reserve due to lingering effects from a concussion. “He did see a [concussion] specialist in Pittsburgh today. They recommended that he stay away, or […]
Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics acquired outfielder Corey Brown from the Washington Nationals on Thursday in exchange for cash considerations. Brown batted .254 with 19 home runs and 56 RBI in 107 games at Triple-A Syracuse last season […]
Ashburn, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher publicly stated that he is “about 99 percent certain” that he will conclude an outstanding 16-year playing career at the end of this season. The 38-year-old ironman made the comments during […]
Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Wizards announced Wednesday that rookie guard Glen Rice had successful surgery to repair a fractured right wrist. Dr. Michelle Carlson performed the procedure. The 22-year-old, who is slated to miss anywhere from 3-to-6 weeks, […]
Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Nationals officially announced the signing of outfielder Nate McLouth to a two-year contract on Thursday. The Baltimore Sun reported last week that McLouth, who joins the Nationals after putting together a pair of solid […]