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April 25, 2008

Nuggets Hopeless Against Lakers

Posted by Brent Blaze · Published: April 25, 2008 · Comments (1)

Kobe Bryant made it very clear during his halftime interview that nobody on the Denver Nugget's roster was able to even attempt to guard him. He is right. Bad knees Kenyon Martin and mental lapse JR Smith (and to slow Kleiza) all are great matchups for Kobe Bryant. Iverson... [Full Story]

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December 23, 2004

Baseball Cure for Uncivil Politics

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: December 23, 2004

David Broder has an amusing column this morning ascribing the decline in civility in D.C. politics to the absence of a professional baseball team: What has been missed by most of the historians and political scientists is the fact that political conditions in Washington began to decline in 1971, the... [Full Story]

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December 22, 2004

TCS: DC Stadium Fiasco

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: December 22, 2004

My latest Tech Central Station piece, "Applying Free Market Logic to an Unfree Market," tackles the D.C. stadium fiasco. The upshot: While libertarians rightly bemoan the notion of forcing taxpayers to subsidize wealthy team owners, they should understand that the market works both ways. If sports leagues have the leverage... [Full Story]

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December 21, 2004

Accord Reached On D.C. Stadium

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: December 21, 2004

Accord Reached On D.C. Stadium (WaPo) D.C. Mayor Anthony A. Williams and Council Chairman Linda W. Cropp said last night that they had reached agreement on a stadium financing package that would satisfy Major League Baseball by guaranteeing construction of a permanent home for the Washington Nationals along the Anacostia... [Full Story]

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Deal On Washington Baseball Reached

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: December 21, 2004

It looks like the Montreal Expos may indeed still be suit up as the Washington Nationals next season.WASHINGTON (AP) - District of Columbia leaders announced an agreement Monday night that they said would bring the deal to move the Montreal Expos to Washington back from the brink of collapse. The... [Full Story]

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December 17, 2004

Washington Nationals Caps Become Collectors' Items

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: December 17, 2004

Nationals Caps Become Collectors' Items (AJC) For a team that has suspended much of its operations, the Washington Nationals were a brisk source of commerce Thursday — at least in sporting good stores. Caps in pink, red and blue and other Nationals merchandise accounted for an above-average take of about... [Full Story]

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Williams working on private financing

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: December 17, 2004

Williams working on private financing (ESPN-AP) As the future of a Washington baseball team hangs in the balance, the mayor said Thursday it's still possible to meet the Dec. 31 deadline for a deal. Mayor Anthony A. Williams said his administration is working to pull together private financing to win... [Full Story]

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December 16, 2004

D.C. Baseball on Verge of Collapse

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: December 16, 2004

Expos' Move to D.C. on Verge of Collapse (AP) Washington's new baseball team shut down business and promotional operations indefinitely Wednesday as its move to the nation's capital teetered on the brink of collapse. The decision by major league baseball followed the District of Columbia Council's decision Tuesday night to... [Full Story]

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December 15, 2004

D.C. Baseball in Trouble

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: December 15, 2004 · Comments (1)

Council Approves Altered Stadium Deal (WaPo, A01) The D.C. Council approved legislation late last night that dramatically restructures the city's deal with Major League Baseball by requiring that private financing cover half the cost of a new stadium. Chairman Linda W. Cropp (D) shocked her colleagues after 11 hours of... [Full Story]

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September 29, 2004

Baseball Returns To DC

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: September 29, 2004

It's official: Commissioner Bud Selig has made the Expos move to D.C. official in a call to Mayor Anthony Williams. A press conference is scheduled for 5 p.m. [video link] Baseball returns to D.C Now the question is what to name the team?... [Full Story]

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August 25, 2003

Become A Wizbang Sports Contributor

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: August 25, 2003

Is your team under reported at Wizbang Sports? You can change that!! Sign-up to be a contributor! It's a fully automated process, and if you've already signed up as an author at other Wizbang sites you'll get immediate access. If this is your first author registration at Wizbang there will... [Full Story]

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