It was a big week in D.C. First, there's a new NFL a labor deal, and now the Redskins go shopping in free agency. Also, the Nationals make a minor move, as well as a big mistake in the media.
There's still no deal in the NFL, and perhaps no wild card race for the Nationals, who are struggling after the All-Star break. Plus, the Redskins' options get smaller for their biggest need, and Maryland Athletics needs your $upport.
Tyler Clippard wins it for the NL in the All-Star Game, and now when they make it to the World Series, they will have home-field advantage! What a great country. Also, the NFL will be back soon, and the Capitals switch goalies.
As we get closer to do or die on the moment of the NFL lockout, there are plenty of things to wet our sports appetite in D.C, including a Nationals slugger that needs fan support, a promotion for a phenom and a busy offseason for the Capitals.
Jim Riggleman hit the shot heard around the Beltway by quitting on the Nationals a week ago, and we think he was wrong to do so. Also, the Wizards get high praise on their draft, and the Capitals say hello and goodbye to some players.
This week's Chain Reactions hits on the Nationals giving fans a reason to stay tuned, why Michael Morse is an all-star, the Wizards with lots of options on draft night and Donovan McNabb's final shot at the Shanahans.
This week's Chain Reactions deals with the Redskins need to pass on their usual temptation of chasing top free agents especially one's that shot themselves. Also, the Nats continue to build up Scott Boras' 401K, and more.
This weeks Chain Reactions: Dan Snyder Prankster, Ex-Wizards in Finals, and more happy Harper news.
The world did not end and the controversy at the Redskins' quarterback position never does. Also, a top prospect wants to be a Washington Wizards, and we're not kidding.
This week's Chain Reactions takes a look at two opposite opinions on Maryland's hire of Mark Turgeon, discusses the Wizards' need for lottery luck and notes Bryce Harper finally being able to see clearly.
