Jordan Poole and Kyle Kuzma pose with Wizards General Manager Will Dawkins | Ben Golliver/The Washington Post Breaking down the future salary cap numbers in Washington A year ago, the Wizards were hellbent on saving their roster. Despite tight spending limits, owner Ted Leonsis okay’d Tommy Sheppard’s decision to pay Bradley Beal. After giving Beal $251 million, … [Read more...] about The Wizards salary cap situation is ideal: Here’s why
Archives for September 2023
Mystics clinch the 2023 WNBA playoffs
Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images The team is also closer to full strength, at just the right time. The Washington Mystics defeated the Phoenix Mercury yesterday. By doing so they have also clinched a birth in the 2023 WNBA playoffs. Making the postseason for the second year is an important goal that Washington had coming into this season. It will be a … [Read more...] about Mystics clinch the 2023 WNBA playoffs
Ravens News 9/6: Career Year and more
Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Predicting the Ravens’ 2023 season: A playoff breakthrough? A career year for Lamar Jackson? Jonas Shaffer & Kris Rhim, The Baltimore Banner Lamar Jackson will set a career high in passing yards Jackson had one of his worst years as a starter last season. In another injury-shortened campaign, he finished with the second-fewest … [Read more...] about Ravens News 9/6: Career Year and more
Tuesday night Orioles game thread: at Angels, 9:38 ET
Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Dean Kremer takes the mound as the Orioles go for their sixth consecutive series win. Last night, the O’s took care of business against a team they’re supposed to beat. Now, let’s do it twice more. The already dismantled Angels suffered another blow last night when their lone remaining star, Shohei Ohtani, was scratched from the … [Read more...] about Tuesday night Orioles game thread: at Angels, 9:38 ET
Orioles win roller coaster ballgame against Angels with late comeback, 5-4
Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports The O’s seemed destined to lose about six separate times on this night, only to pull out an improbable victory in 10 innings. These guys are fun! Well, O’s fans. If you didn’t stay up until 1 in the morning on the east coast to watch this one, you missed one of the craziest, wildest, equal parts aggravating and exhilarating games of the … [Read more...] about Orioles win roller coaster ballgame against Angels with late comeback, 5-4