Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler and George Sisler are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures the first of his NBA record four ...
To avoid confusion with the baseball team of the same name, the football team became the Boston Redskins. The franchise moved to Washington in 1937 and retained its team name, becoming the ...
Five years ago, the Washington Commanders were the Washington Redskins. Three years ago, they were the Washington Football Team with a different owner, coach and quarterback. A fan base that knows ...
Heck, it’s possible Sammy Baugh is hitting him up from the great Washington Redskins locker room in the sky. The general tenor of the texts would be along the lines up, “POLES, YOU DA MAN!!!” ...
D.C., they changed their name from the Boston Braves to the Washington Redskins. In 2022, they changed their name to Commanders, and they play their home games at Northwest Stadium in Landover ...
Now, Washington is up, and will look to break the ... Jerry Rice, Troy Aikman, Mike Trout, David Ortiz and Roger Clemens. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in ...
It began with owners Clint Murchison Jr., the son of a Texas oil tycoon, and George Preston Marshall, the owner of the then-Washington Redskins. Murchison made his first foray into owning an NFL ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Washington Redskins’s John Riggins (44) heads for the end zone for the team’s second touchdown in the ...
After receiving the Lombardi Trophy, Cooke told a Washington, D.C., reporter, "There is nothing in the world wrong with the name Redskins." It took 28 years and more protests before Washington ...
The Commanders’ gleeful run to the NFC championship game gives Washington fans a chance to consider how their passion can be expressed. After so many lively postgame celebrations during its ...
Kansas City Chiefs: 358 Philadelphia Eagles: 722 Buffalo Bills: 1,457 Washington Commanders ... final All-Star Game performance when the 1991 Redskins got this far. The Pick Six column proves ...