Jan 15, 2020
The WNBA Has A New Collective Bargaining Agreement. Here’s What It Means For The Mystics
The agreement would nearly double the salary cap, guarantee paid maternity leave, and provide better travel accommodations for players.
Dec 09, 2012
D.C. Team Wins Pop Warner Super Bowl
The Marshall Heights Bison football team won the Pop Warner Jr. Midget Division I National Championship in Florida yesterday, shutting out Miami’s Gwen Cherry Bulls 14-0.
The Friendship Collegiate Academy Knights bested the Dunbar Crimson Tide on Saturday to claim D.C.’s first state football championship.
May 24, 2012
14-Year-Old Texan Wins National Geographic Bee
Can you name the Bavarian city located on the Danube that was the legislative seat of the Holy Roman Empire from 1663 to 1806? If not—and don’t blame yourself for not knowing that off the top of your head—then you too would have lost today’s National Geographic Bee.
May 15, 2012
Scare Force Douses Bombshells In Heated Battle, DemonCats Summon Ninth Life In Shock Win Over Whips
The D.C. Rollergirls sixth season ended Saturday at the Armory, with Scare Force One retaining the title in a blow-out over the Cherry Blossom Bombshells and the D.C. DemonCats upsetting the Majority Whips for third spot.
May 11, 2012
Scare Force One and Cherry Blossom Bombshells Face Off in Roller Derby Championship Bout
Scare Force One and the Cherry Blossom Bombshells face off Saturday at the Armory to bring home the Skate of the Union and the right to call themselves the top team in D.C. roller derby.
Dec 12, 2011
D.C. Brings Home a Championship — in Boxing
You could probably be forgiven for having missed what Post columnist Mike Wise is calling the local sports story of the year — it’s been 18 years since the last boxing championship took place in D.C., after all.
May 16, 2011
Scare Force One Has Landed…As Season Five Champs
The fifth DC Rollergirls‘ season has come to an end — and what a finale it was. The two teams that had split the first four seasons’ titles gave the crowd a thriller of a Championship bout before Scare Force One finally pulled away in the last few minutes to the delight of their boisterous fans.
Dec 13, 2010
D.C. Pop Warner Team Wins National Title
Given the general sporting malaise in this town, we’ll take any good news we can get — so we are really going to savor in the championship-winning ways of the Beacon House Falcons.
Jul 27, 2009
Kastles Capture WTT Championship
It’s sadly not often that a Washington team wins a championship, so you might as well get down. A large collection of tennis aficionados did just that on Sunday night, after witnessing the Kastles overcome a late charge by the Springfield Lasers to win the WTT title and the King Trophy, 23-20. Since the WTT experience at its core is a jovial one, attendees were already in a good mood despite the sweltering heat and…