Jason Collins, first major sports player, to come out as gay

Jason Collins, a veteran NBA player for the Washington Wizards, has come out the first annouced gay male athlete in major pro sports. That is if playing for the Wizards means you are still a professional athlete. Collins wrote: ""I realized I needed to go public when Joe...

Washington Wizards New Uniforms 2011 Unveiled: Photos, Video

The Washington Wizards Are Unveiling New Uniforms on May 10, 2011. The Team Seems To Have Given Fans a Sneak Peek at the New Wizards Unis and Fan Gear The Washington Wizards are set to unveil new uniforms on May 10, 2011. The new 2011 Wizards uniforms will look a lot like...

Abe Pollin Dead: Former Washington Wizards Owner Dies at 85

Abe Pollin, the former owner of Washington Wizards and Washington Capitals died Tuesday at the age of 85. No cause of death has been given, but Pollin was believed to have been suffering from a rare brain disease.  Abe Pollin owned an NBA franchise for 45 years. He...

DeShawn Stevenson Tattoo Photos: Abe Lincoln Neck Tattoo

Washington Wizards guard DeShawn Stevenson showed up at a Media Day event with a host of new tattoos. Stevenson had a bunch of new tattoos, including one of US $5 bill on his neck. The DeShawn Stevenson neck tattoo features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln right beneath his...

Bullets win! [No, really! They did.]

http://dcprosportsreport.com/?p=2034 | December 3, 2008 The Bullets won a game last night! Wait, there’s more. They won a game on the road! Wait, there’s more. They beat a team with a better-than-.500 record! Wait, there’s more. Deshawn...

DC Pro Sports Wrap (Caps and Wizards)

No Redskins? What??? That’s because we cover them separately in our Smoke Signals, so chill out. Nats will be covered in a separate article. Washington Capitals Corey Masisak writes on Dave Steckel and how Steckel was to become more offensive for the Capitals. Steckel is...

Your Daily DC Pro Sports Report

With the Washington Wizards and Capitals about to start their seasons soon, we will be shifting the emphasis of the site somewhat. You’ll still get all the great Redskins coverage you want, but we’ll also be covering the other big pro teams in the DC area in greater...

Where do the Wizards stand?

Hoopsworld surveys the offseason field for the Washington Bullets and approves of the team re-signing Antawn Jamison and Gilbert Arenas, as well as the drafting of C Javale McGee. The gist: Washington gets a B+ grade for the offseason. Kudos to the Wizards for keeping Gilbert...