Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports News, links to articles, updates and more from DC area writers and national sports journalists and others The goal of All aTwitter is to give readers a handy spot to check the Washington Commanders beat writers & bloggers, national sports journalists, and football fans in order to keep up on the latest news and opinions about Washington, … [Read more...] about All aTwitter: 11 April 2022
Archives for April 2022
Skyy Moore would be a dangerous weapon in the Commanders’ offense
Photo by Joseph Weiser/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Hogs Haven takes a look at 2022 NFL Draft prospects that could contribute to the Commanders Skyy Moore, WR School: Western Michigan | Conference: MAC College Experience: Junior | Age: 21 Height / Weight: 5’10” / 195 lbs Projected Draft Status: 2nd – 3rd round Player Comparison: … [Read more...] about Skyy Moore would be a dangerous weapon in the Commanders’ offense
Where Are Elite Players Picked in the Draft and Who Picks Them?
Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Are the Commanders making the best use of the draft? In a recent article, I examined whether over reliance on position value might cause teams to overlook elite talents in the draft. To answer that question, I had a look at the elite players, defined as statistical outliers, in each draft class from 2010 to 2019. The results didn’t … [Read more...] about Where Are Elite Players Picked in the Draft and Who Picks Them?
Live Updates: Tracking the men's rowing lawsuit
The captain of the team filed a lawsuit against GW in the D.C. Superior Court earlier this month, calling on a judge to require the University to reinstate the team as a varsity sport. The men’s varsity rowing team was one of seven varsity teams officials terminated in August 2020 due to “growing financial concerns” officials said were caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The … [Read more...] about Live Updates: Tracking the men's rowing lawsuit
Sophomore closes out swim season at NCAA Championships
Redshirt sophomore swimmer Djurdje Matic closed out a record-breaking season at the NCAA Championships in Atlanta late last month. Matic matched his Atlantic 10 record in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 45.52 seconds, finishing in 22nd place while competing in the 50-yard free and the 200-yard fly, placing in 49th and 37th place, respectively. “It’s a really fast meet, so … [Read more...] about Sophomore closes out swim season at NCAA Championships