Archive: July 6, 2008 - July 12, 2008
Countdown to Football: Name That Zorn
Today is an excellent day for two reasons, the first of which being that it's Friday. Second, there are just nine days -- and nine "contests" -- to go until Redskins training camp is open to the public. Today's contest is all about the art of the nickname. Ever since...
By Lindsay Applebaum | July 11, 2008; 12:37 PM ET | Comments (76)
The One Where We Start Counting Down to Football
If you're anything like me, you've been waking up every Sunday morning since Feb. 10 -- the first Sunday after the Super Bowl -- with the sinking realization that there won't be any football on TV. Sure, there have been a few tiny, insignificant little morsels -- and one massive,...
By Lindsay Applebaum | July 10, 2008; 12:33 PM ET | Comments (45)
Jasno Paparazzi Shot
An anonymous reader (cough cough) sent in this "sneaky shot" of a certain beloved beat writer: Jasno, left, and Redskins Insider regular P Diddy at the Nationals game. Watchin' the game, eatin' a burger. Sportswriters: they're just like us!...
By Lindsay Applebaum | July 8, 2008; 6:34 PM ET | Comments (25)
Re-Evaluating Tennis, If We Must
You know it's a slow news day when commenters feel the need duke it out over whether tennis or NASCAR is more of a "sport." I should save everyone the trouble of debating and say right now that it's tennis, by a mile (go ahead and challenge me, if you...
By Lindsay Applebaum | July 8, 2008; 11:39 AM ET | Comments (0)
