Notes and quotes after an off-day yesterday ... so it’s sort of a hodgepodge of leftovers... KEIBERT RUIZ STILL BUILDING: Going into the second of two with the Baltimore Orioles in D.C. on Wednesday, Keibert Ruiz was 3 for 40 (.075/.119/.150) with one home run, a walk, and six Ks in 10 games and 42 plate appearances since he returned from a prolonged IL stint. Ruiz, 25, dealt … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Keibert Ruiz still building; GM Mike Rizzo on 1-0 every day; + more…
Archives for May 2024
Beach League: 5 NFL teams will hold training camp in Southern California this year
Southern California will be a prime spot for NFL training camps this year. … [Read more...] about Beach League: 5 NFL teams will hold training camp in Southern California this year
MM 5.9: Two Maryland men’s lacrosse players selected in 2024 PLL Draft
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. This is the Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Two Maryland men’s lacrosse players were selected in the 2024 Premier Lacrosse League Draft Tuesday night. Senior defenseman Ajax Zappitello was selected No. 3 overall — the second consecutive year a Maryland defenseman went No. 3 overall (Brett … [Read more...] about MM 5.9: Two Maryland men’s lacrosse players selected in 2024 PLL Draft
NCAA Tournament first round preview: Maryland women’s lacrosse vs. Robert Morris
Photo courtesy of Maryland athletics. The Terps will face the only team in the NCAA Tournament with a losing record. Maryland women’s lacrosse begins the quest for its 15th national championship on Friday against Robert Morris. The Terps were selected as the No. 4 seed in the NCAA Tournament, which allows them to remain in College Park until the Final Four. The Terps … [Read more...] about NCAA Tournament first round preview: Maryland women’s lacrosse vs. Robert Morris
2023-24 Rink Wrap: Nic Dowd
From Alexeyev to Wilson, we’re taking a look at and grading the 2023-24 season for every player who laced ‘em up for the Washington Capitals for a significant number of games during the campaign, with an eye towards 2024-25. Next up, Nic Dowd. The Bio: #26 | Center | Shoots: Right Height: 6’1” | Weight: 193 | Born: May 27, 1990 Birthplace: Huntsville, AL | Acquired: Signed as a … [Read more...] about 2023-24 Rink Wrap: Nic Dowd