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A’s ship Blevins to Washington

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Lake Buena Vista, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Athletics have sent reliever Jerry Blevins to the Washington Nationals for minor league outfielder Billy Burns. The left-handed Blevins spent parts of the last seven seasons with the A’s and last year […]

Griffin benched, Cousins to start for Redskins

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Ashburn, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan has made a change at quarterback and will start Kirk Cousins instead of Robert Griffin III for Sunday’s game against Atlanta. In fact, Griffin won’t play again this season. Shanahan gave […]

Redskins RB Royster leaves game

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Landover, MD (SportsNetwork.com) – Washington Redskins running back Evan Royster left Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs with a left knee injury, which was later downgraded to a high ankle sprain. Royster was making a run after catching a […]

Nationals reach deal with McLouth

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Baltimore, MD (SportsNetwork.com) – Nate McLouth will have a new address next season, though it won’t be far from his old one. The former Baltimore Orioles outfielder has agreed to a two-year contract with the Washington Nationals, the Baltimore Sun […]

Nats acquire Fister from Tigers

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Nationals have added another strong arm to an already solid rotation, acquiring Doug Fister from the Detroit Tigers on Monday. The Nationals sent infielder Steve Lombardozzi and a pair of 22-year-old left- handers, Ian […]

NFL: Refs erred at end of Giants-Redskins game

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The NFL admitted Monday that there was a critical officiating error late in Sunday night’s Giants-Redskins game. The mistake took place just after the two-minute warning. On 2nd-and-5 from the Washington 41, Robert Griffin III […]

Redskins DE Bowen done for season, placed on IR

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Ashburn, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Redskins announced Tuesday that defensive end Stephen Bowen’s season is over, and placed him on injured reserve. Bowen, who last played in a 24-16 loss to the Eagles on Nov. 17, has damaged cartilage […]

Wizards’ Beal out with leg injury

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal has been diagnosed with a stress injury to his proximal right fibula. The team said Tuesday that the 2012 No. 3 overall draft pick will be sidelined for the next two […]

A’s acquire Abad from Nationals

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Oakland, CA (Sports Network) – The Oakland Athletics acquired pitcher Fernando Abad from the Washington Nationals in exchange for outfielder John Wooten on Monday. The left-hander was 0-3 for the Nationals last season with a 3.35 ERA in 39 relief […]

Wall, Aldridge named NBA Players of the Week

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Wizards’ John Wall and the Portland Trail Blazers’ LaMarcus Aldridge were named the NBA’s top players for the period ending Nov. 24. Wall led the Wizards to a 3-1 record last week to […]