The long, dramatized run-up to the NFL draft is full of two toxic distractions: smokescreens and overthinking. Teams lie. Everyone devotes too many brain cells to speculation, whether sensible or ...

Redskins Coach Ron Rivera says of successful organizations, “The culture has to be so strong that it doesn’t matter who the person is.” (Ben Margot/AP) Perspective by Sally Jenkins A lot of ...

MINNEAPOLIS — When it was over, when the Washington Redskins had fallen again — this time 19-9 to the Minnesota Vikings, Dwayne Haskins sat on a small wooden stool by his locker, head in his ...

HOUSTON — Just a few weeks ago, Tyrann Mathieu woke up in his big bed, in his big house, in the middle of his big contract with the Houston Texans, and the first thing he felt was anger.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — They clambered from a small caravan of SUVs and cars in a CVS parking lot. They unpacked a few banners emblazoned with slogans such as “I Am Not Your Mascot.” Then they ...

Kirk Cousins was all but gone. That much seemed certain as December turned into January and Washington Redskins passing game coordinator Kevin O’Connell buried himself in the video of potential ...

Just hours after breaking ground on a $489 million project to transform the barren parking lots surrounding RFK Stadium into an easily accessible sports and recreation hub, D.C. Mayor Muriel E.

In April 2016, Kristan Ann Ware felt excited as she walked into an annual work review. As a Miami Dolphins cheerleader, Ware had to re-apply for her job every season, but as a performer entering ...

The marriage of convenience is over, thankfully. Kirk Cousins has taken his good-not-great talents to the Minnesota Vikings, who are paying him to be great, not good. The Washington Redskins have ...

A self-appointed social critic recently warned against fostering “a monoculture that maintains its hold by shaming dissenters into silence.” The NFL’s issue with Colin Kaepernick is not ...

The helmet is the trademark metallic blue of the New York Giants, and Eli Manning’s autograph stretches across the top in silver. Next to the “ny” logo are two words, also in silver, that ...

A week before Christmas 1996, Craig Hodges, who twice during his 10 NBA seasons was the league’s best three-point shooter, filed a federal lawsuit against the NBA. He charged that the league ...