Montgomery County native Chris Hacopian is staying close to home after being selected by the Washington Nationals with the 11th overall pick in the first round of the 2026 MLB Draft.
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The Washington Commanders announced Thursday that the franchise will retire Pro Football Hall of Famer John Riggins’ iconic No. 44 jersey during a special ceremony on Sunday, November 8.
The Washington Spirit have signed Cameroonian midfielder Monique Ngock to a three-year contract through the 2028 season, the club announced Thursday. The agreement also includes a club option for the 2029 season.
Washington, D.C., officials have released the draft RFK Campus Master Plan, outlining a long-term vision to redevelop the 180-acre site with a new stadium for the Washington Commanders, thousands of housing units, parks, retail, hotels, and other mixed-use development. The release of the draft plan begins a 45-day public comment period that will run through August 14.
The Washington Commanders have announced a series of hires and promotions across their personnel, player health and performance, and football operations departments as the organization continues to build out its support structure ahead of the 2026 NFL season.
Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman and Spirit owner Michele Kang have been named to TIME’s inaugural TIME100 Sports list, recognizing 100 of the most influential people shaping the global sports landscape.
The Washington Spirit announced Tuesday that its May 30 match against Seattle Reign FC at Audi Field has officially sold out, marking the earliest sellout announcement in club history.
Washington Spirit Head Coach Adrián González has been named the NWSL Coach of the Month for April, the league announced today. In his first full season as Head Coach of the Spirit, González has won the honor for the first time in his career.
The Washington Commanders have added a strong leg to their roster, signing former Iowa kicker Drew Stevens as an undrafted free agent following the 2026 NFL Draft. He will compete with the returning Jake Moody for a chance to be the team’s kicker.
The Washington Commanders announced the passing of franchise legend Monte Coleman, who died at the age of 69.
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The Washington Commanders are coming off a disappointing season in which their defense ranked among the worst in the NFL. They finished last in total defense, allowing 384 yards per game, while also landing in the bottom five against the pass at 242.5 yards per game and the bottom three against the run at 141.8 yards per game. The unit also struggled to keep teams off the scoreboard, finishing in the bottom six in points allowed at 26.5 per game.