Ryan Kerrigan, the Washington Commanders' all-time sack leader whose dedicated workouts led to an impressive iron man streak, announced his retirement Friday after playing 11 seasons in the NFL. … [Read more...] about Ryan Kerrigan, Commanders' all-time sack leader, retires after 11 seasons in NFL
Archives for July 2022
Offseason Opinions: Playing Favorites
Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images Hard to choose just five... Okay, last time we went a little more serious... this time around, let’s do a fun (and impossible?) one, as the Rink squad picks their faves. Who are your top-five favorite players in Caps history? J.P.: Yeesh. I could do a top-five favorites by position, by decade, by uniform… hell, I could … [Read more...] about Offseason Opinions: Playing Favorites
Saturday Caps Clips
Photo by John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: Favorite five, Anthony assessment, goalie grades and more. Your savory breakfast links: How do you narrow down your favorite Caps to just five? Well, it’s tough but we give it a shot in our latest offseason question. [Rink] Assessing the Anthony Mantha-Jakub Vrana trade just under a … [Read more...] about Saturday Caps Clips
Avdija to play for Israel to prep for WC Qualifiers, EuroBasket
Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images The Washington Wizards forward will be with his national team in August and early September. Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija was named to Israel’s extended roster to prepare for the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers in August and FIBA EuroBasket in September, according to EuroHoops. Considering that Avdija is one of Israel’s … [Read more...] about Avdija to play for Israel to prep for WC Qualifiers, EuroBasket
Thibault named Team USA WBB assistant coach
Mike Thibault will be headed to Sydney for the World Cup after the season. | Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images This is Thibault’s second stint as an assistant for Team USA’s women’s basketball team. Former Mystics player and now-Duke head coach Kara Lawson is also named to the squad as they look to lead the Americans to another Gold Medal in the FIBA Women’s … [Read more...] about Thibault named Team USA WBB assistant coach