Episode Two: eMLS Tournament, rule changes and Adu’s Legacy
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Month: April 2020
Bison among first to stampede in the historic Penn Relays
Howard Track & Field among the first HBCUs to compete at the historic Penn Relays By Ashleigh Fields/Howard University Freshman Journalism Major WASHINGTON – Every student-athlete who has entered the Howard … Read More
MPSSAA calls off basketball finals, spring sports season
By José Umaña/The Sports Pulse Contributor HYATTSVILLE – More than a month after calling off all high school athletic events throughout the state due to coronavirus known as COVID-19, the … Read More
Redskins sign notable undrafted free agents
By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – The Washington Redskins wrapped up the 2020 NFL Draft, but the Burgundy and Gold also recently signed some notable undrafted free agents. Washington … Read More
Redskins utilize cap space, offer Allen fifth-year option on contract
By Daniel Kucin Jr./The Sports Pulse LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. – The Washington Redskins recently announced that they have exercised their fifth-year option on the contract of defensive tackle Jonathan Allen. The 6-foot-3, … Read More
Redskins Rant – The 2020 NFL Draft in a nutshell
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D.C. United partners up with PGCMLS with online content for families
By José Umaña/The Sports Pulse Contributor WASHINGTON – Local Major League Soccer club D.C. United has joined forces with Prince George’s County Memorial Library System (PGCMLS) to provide “engaging online … Read More
Gaithersburg native Diggs lands with Dallas as 51st pick in NFL Draft
By Brooks Warren/The Sports Pulse Contributor GAITHERSBURG – In a move to rejuvenate their defense, the Dallas Cowboys drafted cornerback Trevon Diggs, a Gaithersburg native and former University of Alabama … Read More
Your Sports Fix – NFL Draft, The Last Dance and more!
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Farewell big fella, oh, and the Washington Redskins 2020 draft picks, of course!
Washington Redskins draft recap: Rounds 3-7 By Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributor BRISTOL, Conn. — After the first-round selection of former Ohio State University defensive end Chase Young, the Washington … Read More
Former DuVal High School, Maryland playmaker drafted by Steelers
By The Sports Pulse Staff COLLEGE PARK, Md. – University of Maryland defensive back Antoine Brooks Jr. was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL Draft today. … Read More
McFarland Jr. becomes highest drafted Maryland running back in NFL Draft since LaMont Jordan
By The Sports Pulse Staff COLLEGE PARK, Md. – University of Maryland running back Anthony McFarland Jr. (DeMatha Catholic High School) was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the … Read More
The Wizards Junkies – Taking a trip down memory lane
Tune in every week with Brooks Warren and his special guests for The Wizards Junkies Podcast! They go over every detail on what the Washington Wizards are up to on … Read More
Redskins draft DE Chase Young with No. 2 pick in NFL Draft
Former Ohio State and DeMatha standout returns home as Washington rebuilds defense By Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributor BRISTOL, Conn. — Ohio State defensive end Chase Young, widely regarded as … Read More
The Bad Hombres FC Podcast – Episode 1: Rooney’s comments, Durkin deal, Arce’s goal
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Washington Redskins select Chase Young with No. 2 selection in the 2020 NFL Draft (Photos)
The Washington Redskins selected Ohio State University standout Chase Young with the No. 2 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Let’s take a look back at the Upper Marlboro native’s … Read More
American signs five highly-touted playmakers to the 2020 men’s basketball recruiting class
By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – Five student-athletes have officially signed to join the American University men’s basketball program next season, announced head coach Mike Brennan earlier this week. Colin Smalls, Matt … Read More
American Women’s Lacrosse team completes first undefeated season
By José Umaña/The Sports Pulse Contributor WASHINGTON – After defeating Presbyterian 19-9 on March 10, the American University Women’s Lacrosse team was undefeated and ready to unleash its high-scoring offense … Read More
Terrapins add Hamilton, Smart to 2020 recruiting class
By Brooks Warren/The Sports Pulse Contributor COLLEGE PARK – The University of Maryland men’s basketball team confirmed the additions of Boston College transfer Jairus Hamilton and incoming freshman Aquan Smart … Read More
Redskins Rant – NFL Draft scenarios and holes to fill
Redskins Rant – Featuring Daniel Kucin Jr. Don’t forget to tune in at 5 p.m. every week on Monday for Redskins Rant, and be sure to see all of our … Read More
DCSAA joins Virginia, in canceling spring season
By José Umaña/The Sports Pulse Contributor WASHINGTON – With cases of the coronavirus known as COVID-19 growing in the metropolitan region, the District of Columbia State Athletic Association (DCSAA) announced … Read More
Your Sports Fix – WNBA Draft, HORSE and more!
Your Sports Fix – Featuring Devon Ashby and Daniel Kucin Jr. Tune in for Your Sports Fix every week on Sunday at 7 p.m. for engaging and entertaining discussions focusing … Read More
Charles rejoins Thibault in hopes of another championship run with the Mystics
By Brooks Warren/The Sports Pulse Contributor WASHINGTON – The defending WNBA champions have gone all-in on their championship window after trading Shatori Walker-Kimbrough, and their 12th draft pick to acquire … Read More
The Wizards Junkies Podcast – Wizards Draft prospects galore
Tune in every week with Brooks Warren and Ian Evans for The Wizards Junkies Podcast! They go over every detail on what the Washington Wizards are up to on Friday … Read More
Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley wins inaugural NBA HORSE Challenge
By Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributor BALTIMORE — The game of HORSE has deep-rooted significance in the sport of basketball, and the NBA decided to showcase the competition to bring … Read More
Howard brings in new Director of Golf
With the help of Samuel Puryear, Jr. and Stephen Curry, the future of Howard Golf looks bright. WASHINGTON – Howard University Director of Athletics Kery Davis recently announced the hiring of Samuel G. Puryear, … Read More
Washington Spirit, DMV United team up in response to COVID-19
By The Sports Pulse Staff BOYDS – The Washington Spirit have joined DMV United, an organization comprised of area soccer clubs and organizations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. DMV … Read More
NBA stars, WNBA’s Quigley shine in HORSE competition
By José Umaña/The Sports Pulse Contributor WASHINGTON – Current and former basketball stars came together to play rounds of HORSE in front of a nationally televised audience as ESPN, the … Read More
Redskins Rant – Is the Riverboat already Waterlogged?
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Your Sports Fix – A lot to unpack this week!
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Smith declares for NBA Draft
By Brooks Warren/The Sports Pulse ContributorCOLLEGE PARK – University of Maryland sophomore forward Jalen Smith announced on Instagram that he will forgo his final two seasons of eligibility after declaring … Read More
Bristol Jr. poised to become future of Bison Men’s Basketball Program
By Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributor WASHINGTON — Of the last four basketball rookie of the year selections by the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), three of them have come from … Read More
A no brainer right?
Redskins Rant – Featuring Daniel Kucin Jr. and Sean Farrell Don’t forget to tune in at 5 p.m. every week on Monday for Redskins Rant, and be sure to see … Read More
Olsen shares thoughts of adapting to new lifestyle during COVID-19 stoppage
By José Umaña/The Sports Pulse Contributor WASHINGTON – D.C. United Head Coach Ben Olsen recalled facing a police officer when attempting to take his three kids to the park. After … Read More
Your Sports Fix – Potential and actuality
Your Sports Fix – Featuring Devon Ashby and Daniel Kucin Jr. Tune in for Your Sports Fix every week on Sunday at 7 p.m. for engaging and entertaining discussions focusing … Read More
Allen, Davis Sr. reflect on reuniting with Rivera and expectations in Washington
By Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributor WASHINGTON — Within less than a week, it became known that Washington Redskins head coach Ron Rivera would rejoin veteran Thomas Davis Sr. and … Read More
CMIT-North commands county attention after successful season
By Jose Umana/The Sports Pulse Contributor HYATTSVILLE – For the Chesapeake Math and IT (CMIT) Academy North High School girls basketball team, the 2019-20 season was its coming-out party. The … Read More
