• NFL likely won’t force Dan Snyder to sell Washington football team

    NFL likely won’t force Dan Snyder to sell Washington football team

    Embattled Washington football owner Dan Snyder isn’t expected to lose hold of his team after 15 former employees — and two journalists — said they were sexually harassed during their time with the organization. While the NFL will consider fining the football team and taking action against those accused, the Washington Post eported it is unlikely …
  • The NBA precedent Roger Goodell should use to punish Dan Snyder

    The NBA precedent Roger Goodell should use to punish Dan Snyder

    The model that Roger Goodell’s NFL should use when it decides to discipline Daniel Snyder for his Animal House workplace is not Jerry Richardson, and it is not Donald Sterling. It is NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and Mavericks owner Mark Cuban. It is somewhat immaterial in this case that Cuban is a championship owner and …
  • Dan Snyder, NFL respond to Washington’s ‘disturbing’ sexual harassment scandal

    Dan Snyder, NFL respond to Washington’s ‘disturbing’ sexual harassment scandal

    The Washington Post published a report Thursday in which 15 former female employees of the Washington Redskins, in addition to two journalists who covered the team, claimed they were sexually harassed by team staffers while working for the organization. The bombshell report prompted the Redskins to launch an internal investigation. Team owner Dan Snyder, who …
  • Nationals’ home-field search shows how tenuous MLB season really is

    Nationals’ home-field search shows how tenuous MLB season really is

    A major league season like no other could fittingly begin this way: Gerrit Cole versus Max Scherzer — in Fredericksburg. Va. That is assuming it begins. The Post confirmed that the Nationals are looking at alternate sites to their Nationals Park home. The organization is concerned about Washington protocols that would impose a 14-day quarantine …
  • 15 female ex-Redskins employees accuse co-workers of sexual harassment

    15 female ex-Redskins employees accuse co-workers of sexual harassment

    Fifteen female former Redskins employees are accusing the organization of sexual harassment and fostering a toxic culture of abuse, according to an explosive report by the Washington Post. The women say they were subject to unwelcome comments and sexual advances, and encouraged to dress provocatively and flirt with sales clients. Of the five male employees …
  • Washington NFL team gets angry, lawyers up ahead of imminent bombshell

    Washington NFL team gets angry, lawyers up ahead of imminent bombshell

    Soon, Washington will wish speculation was its biggest issue. Team officials of the franchise formerly known as the Redskins are “highly upset/frustrated” over the increasing number of cryptic tweets and stories preparing the public for an imminent bombshell from the Washington Post, exposing the organization’s troublesome past “culture,” according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. In preparation …
  • There’s a Washington football bombshell coming and it’s not about the name

    There’s a Washington football bombshell coming and it’s not about the name

    The removal of a racist nickname won’t end Daniel Snyder’s problems. Not long after the Washington owner announced that his team would no longer be known as the Redskins, a series of cryptic tweets from local reporters emerged, warning of an imminent bombshell set to shake the franchise to its core. “The warped and toxic …
  • Washington name change is complicated by one frustrated trademark expert

    Washington name change is complicated by one frustrated trademark expert

    A Virginia man who owns 44 trademarks relating to potential new names for the Washington Redskins is begging the franchise to take one of them off his hands. “@NFL @nflcommish Take my trademarks please! You can put that in all caps,” 61-year-old actuary Martin McCaulay tweeted Monday. “I sent you an email on 7/4/2020 and …
  • Washington hits snag with the new NFL name they want

    Washington hits snag with the new NFL name they want

    Daniel Snyder and the Washington football team know what it wants to rename itself after announcing it was retiring the Redskins moniker. It just can’t do so yet. The replacement is tied up in a trademark fight, The Washington Post reported. The name change, announced by the team on Monday, came about after years of …
  • Washington Redskins officially retiring name, logo

    Washington Redskins officially retiring name, logo

    The Redskins are no more. The name and logo were officially retired Monday morning after a review was prompted by recent backlash from corporate sponsors and decades of controversy about its offensive Native American origins. The expected announcement included the term Redskins and came on logoed stationary because the name remains unchanged until the process …