The Washington Mystics mutually part ways with General Manager Mike Thibault and head coach Eric Thibault, signaling the end of an era and the start of a new chapter in the franchise’s leadership.
Jacqueline Moore, is not only the first African American female inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, but she has now signed a legends contract with WWE! Here’s what it means.
Last week, I was in one of my favorite places in the world, a live WWE television taping. WWE returned to Capital One Arena in Washington,
Brittany Sykes powered the Mystics to a crucial 80-74 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks as the team celebrated the induction of Alana Beard into the Mystics Hall of Fame.
WWE SmackDown’s return to D.C. for the first time since March 2023 came with some fun and drastic changes.
With the recent passing of Kevin Sullivan, it’s only natural to also think of his ex-wife Nancy Benoit. While some want to bury her legacy, we want to celebrate it.
Coming off what many consider one of the best SummerSlam’s since its inception, WWE RAW after SummerSlam didn’t disappoint. We have a recap of the highlights.
As the Wizards continue to make offseason decisions, the team announced on Thursday that they are re-signing forward Anthony Gill. Despite limited minutes, Gill has garnered tremendous respect from his teammates for his leadership.
The Wizards are a team to watch at NBA Summer League with three first round picks participating. Double Take Sports was on site in Vegas for opening weekend. Here are our initial impressions of Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington, and Kyshawn George.
On July 8th, wrestling fans witnessed the return of Rhea ‘Bloody’ Ripley to WWE. In this piece, we examine what her return means. Let the Rhea Ripley Revenge Tour begin!
Mystics rookie Aaliyah Edwards returned from injury for the team’s close matchup against the Las Vegas Aces but it wasn’t enough to get them past the WNBA champions. Listen to postgame reaction from Edwards and Stefanie Dolson.
Triple H has contributed much to the world of pro wrestling and he is responsible for some of the top talent we know and love. It’s time to examine his overall impact.
Wizards No. 2 draft pick Alex Sarr spoke exclusively to Double Take Sports about his excitement to team up with fellow Frenchman Bilal Coulibaly as they emerge as the future faces of the franchise.
The Wizards put their rebuild in full motion selecting Alex Sarr No. 2 in the NBA Draft as well as Bub Carrington (No. 14) and Kyshawn George (No. 24).
The Wizards officially introduced Brian Keefe as the team’s 26th head coach in the organization’s history at a press conference earlier this month at the Pentry Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Back-to-back wins have helped the Washington Mystics find their stride and reinforce their commitment to teamwork and building chemistry.
Fans await the return of their Tribal Chief Roman Reigns. And when he makes that comeback, professional wrestling will witness the beginning of an unparalleled chapter that only Roman Reigns can deliver.
My appreciation for Damian Priest goes beyond his talent. But we’ll get to that shortly. First lets start with how I became familiar with his
The Washington Wizards received the second overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft during today’s Draft Lottery in Chicago.
The Mystics selected Aaliyah Edwards from the University of Connecticut with the sixth overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft. Here’s how they see her fitting in with the team.
A full recap of the 2024 WNBA Draft including the Indiana Fever selecting Caitlin Clark first overall and Chicago Sky scooping both Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso.
The future looks bright with the group of incredibly talented prospects emerging in the 2024 WNBA Draft. Although Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have dominated headlines, get to know the dynamic 2024 class of rising stars.
The Grambling State University Tigers are etched in history after rallying to a dramatic 88-81 OT win over Montana State in their first NCAA tournament appearance.
Dive into some of the game-changing moves that kicked off NFL free agency including the Steelers quarterback luck, another Kirk Cousins blockbuster deal, and more.
The NBA hosted its 3rd annual HBCU Classic during All-Star Weekend. Kevin Durant and Donovan Mitchell spoke to Double Take Sports about their hopes for continued growth of the event.
Wizards rookie Bilal Coulibaly shined bright during his first Rising Stars Challenge at NBA All-Star Weekend. Double Take Sports was onsite to get the inside scoop on Coulibaly’s experience.
Wizards rookie Bilal Coulibaly has been selected to the 2024 Rising Stars roster as part of NBA All-Star Weekend 2024 in Indianapolis.
The Kyle Kuzma Foundation teamed up with Monumental Basketball and CareFirst Blue Cross BlueShield to present Thankful Meals for low-income families in communities near the team’s practice facility.
Wizards guard Delon Wright is expected to miss three weeks or more with a sprained left knee. His defensive effort creates a huge void for the team moving forward.
Former Washington Wizards star John Wall is currently without a team. In a recent appearance, Wall said he was open to reuniting with Bradley Beal in Phoenix.
Just like his father former Raven Anthony Mitchell, undrafted rookie Keaton Mitchell is solidifiying his place in the NFL, emerging as a running back threat.
Odell Beckham Jr. waited over 600 days for his first touchdown since tearing his ACL in Super Bowl LVI. The moment finally came on his 31st birthday.
Kristaps Porzingis returned to DC for the first time since being traded to the Boston Celtics and had a lively postgame reunion with Kyle Kuzma and Deni Avdija.
Kim Kardashian has made her way into the basketball realm with a huge partnership that makes SKIMS the official underwear partner of the NBA’s multiple leagues.
While some may argue the Wizards franchise is rebuilding after trading Bradley Beal and other key players, two-time NBA champion Quinn Cook sat down with DTS to tell us why he thinks otherwise.
Kyle Kuzma and Jordan Poole have shown flashes of what they can do together on the court but both agree that their chemistry is still a work in progress.
In just twelve minutes, Eugene Omoruyi ended the Wizards final preseason game as the Wizards second highest-scorer in his return to hometown of Toronto.
Baltimore Ravens receiver Zay Flowers locked in his first touchdown and Justin Tucker kicked six field goals in the Ravens 24-16 win over the Titans in London.
When the Wizards traded up for Bilal Coulibaly in the 2023 NBA Draft, there were mixed reactions because of the unknown. But now he’s making an early impression.
The Las Vegas Aces have taken a quick 2-0 series lead over New York Liberty, putting them on the cusp of becoming first back-to-back WNBA champions in 21 years.
The NBA is one of the most fashionable leagues in sports. So it only makes sense that the Wizards delved into the fashion space hosting its first Style Showcase.
The Mystics inducted Nikki McCray-Penson, who passed away on July 7th, into the team’s Hall of Fame during a halftime ceremony at Sunday’s game versus Dallas.
The day Commanders fans never thought they would witness finally came to fruition as NFL owners unanimously approved the sale of the team to Josh Harris.
For the second consecutive year, the Commanders will hold Training Camp in Ashburn, Virginia with 12 open practices for fans from July 27-August 19. Here is a breakdown of fan events and team storylines.
Fans react to the Wizards selecting France’s Bilal Coulibaly in the NBA Draft.
The new Wizards front office led by President Michael Winger wasted no time resetting the team. While the possibility of an overhaul was expected, it’s
When the NBA handed down its punishment to Ja Morant for flashing a gun on social media, some critics deemed his 25-game suspension to be too harsh. But is it?
Checking in at 5’8, NBA Draft prospect and point guard Markquis Nowell is considered small for his position. But former NBA great Muggsy Bogues has some advice for him.
Although fans have only seen flashes of Sam Howell, he showed his ability to lead the Commanders offense. Now he is picking up where he left off.
After a quiet but seemingly intentional search process, Michael Winger has been named President of Monumental Basketball which includes overseeing the Wizards.
The WNBA is back in business and that means the Washington Mystics are on another quest for a championship. Natasha Cloud had something to say about how their fans will be a huge part of that effort.
The Washington Wizards received the eighth overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft during Tuesday night’s Draft Lottery. This pick could be the most important decision in years.
After a tumultuous and scandalous tenure as owner of the Washington Commanders, Dan Snyder is finally turning over the reins to someone else.
View the full list of 78 players invited to attend the NBA Draft Combine 2023, scheduled for May 15-21 at Wintrust Arena and the Marriott Marquis in Chicago.
With ChatGPT taking over, the Washington Commanders featured its own spin on the AI generated chat technology to release its 2023 NFL schedule.
The NFL has announced the opponents, dates, and locations for the five International Games to be played in 2023 across London, UK and Frankfurt, Germany.
When the Mystics took on the New York Liberty on Friday in their season opener in D.C., several
Wizards were on-hand to support their WNBA counterparts.
The Washington Commanders released center Chase Roullier after six seasons.
“Emmanuel Forbes is sitting there, it’s an opportunity to get our guy.” Commanders coach Ron Rivera followed through on that sentiment, drafting Forbes 16th overall.
Bryce Young, C.J. Stroud, and Anthony Richardson have cemented their stake in NFL history, becoming the only three black quarterbacks ever drafted in the top five.
With the firing of Wizards General Manager and President Tommy Sheppard, there are now even more questions surrounding the Wizards roster in the offseason.
Washington Wizards center Daniel Gafford was named the recipient of the second annual Washington Wizards Dr. E.B. Henderson Team Award.
The sweepstakes for the Washington Commanders new owner continues to be an ongoing swirl of rumors playing out through the offseason. Several names have been
The Washington Mystics announced that the team has hired Ashlee McGee as an assistant coach on Head Coach Eric Thibault’s staff.
Jordan Goodwin is excited about transitioning from the G-League to NBA but there are some adjustments including being away from his son more.
With the departure of Carson Wentz and Taylor Heinicke, the Washington Commanders are signing Jacoby Brissett to round out their quarterback depth.
Johnny Davis credits the Capital City Go-Go for his newfound success with the Wizards after accumulating a career-high 11 points against the Detroit Pistons.
The Washington Wizards will celebrate the culture, traditions and achievements of those with Spanish-speaking roots during the “Noche Wizards” Night on Tuesday, March 14.
The Commanders came to an agreement with DT Daron Payne on a four-year, $90 million contract with a $28 million signing bonus, $45 million fully guaranteed, and $60 million in total guarantees.
Winston-Salem State is the 2023 CIAA Men’s Basketball Champion after a big second-half run helped the Rams reclaim control and defeat No. 6 seed Lincoln.
Elizabeth City State University’s women’s basketball team won their first CIAA championship with a 55-40 victory over Shaw University.
It was a tough road trip for the Washington Wizards who fell 102-82 to the Bulls on Sunday. The loss marks the Wizards second straight after the All-Star break.
The Shaw Bears will be aiming for their 11th CIAA crown against No. 5 Elizabeth City State in the women’s CIAA championship game.
Lincoln University and Winston State University men’s basketball teams take the crown in their respective semifinals matchups to advance to the CIAA Championship game.
Damar Hamlin was named 2023 Alan Page Community Award winner. Watch as Hamlin makes an appearance to accept the award during the NFLPA Super Bowl press conference.
After months of whispers, the Washington Commanders locked down Eric Bieniemy as the team’s assistant head coach/offensive coordinator.
Watch as Dak Prescott mentors children at a Walter Payton Man of the Year event in Phoenix after winning the award.
Patrick Mahomes becomes sixth player ever to win multiple Super Bowl MVP awards and second-youngest player ever to win multiple Super Bowl MVP awards.
The Wizards are kicking off their Black History Month festivities with Heart Health Month activations and a concert featuring Ja Rule and Rick Ross.
The Wizards acquired Kendrick Nunn from the Lakers in exchange for Rui Hachimura. Here are more details on the trade and what Nunn brings to the Wizards.
The Washington Wizards have traded their 2019 ninth overall draft selection Rui Hachimura to the Los Angeles Lakers for Kendrick Nunn and several draft picks.
From young quarterbacks making their first postseason appearance to first-year coaches leading their teams to the playoffs, there are a milestones to look for during Wild Card Weekend.
A year after being in frigid Chicago, WNBA All-Star weekend is on the move to a new city.
The NBA has hired Lesley Slaton Brown as its new chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer to drive ongoing DEI efforts for the NBA and its teams.
With a night off before the Utah Jazz game, Kyle Kuzma and Delon Wright made a pit stop to cheer on their alma mater.
The Wizards will get one of their key players back with Rui Hachimura being available for the first time since Nov. 18.
John Wall proclaimed “this still my city” in his much anticipated return to D.C. in front of Wizards fans. He also left the door open to a possible reunion in the future.
Russell Westbrook will make his second appearance at Capital One Arena with the Lakers, almost exactlty two years after the groundbreaking John Wall trade.
Wizards 2022 NBA Draft first-round pick Johnny Davis isn’t panning out as expected. Now questions are emerging: Is he a bust or just lacking confidence?
Families ascended on the Baltimore Convention Center for a Thanksgiving Dinner hosted by Ravens legend Jameel McClain and his 53 Families Foundation. Current Ravens players were on-hand to help serve dinner to attendees.
The WNBA Draft Lottery was held on Friday night with the Washington Mystics receiving the fourth overall pick in the 2023 WNBA Draft.
Luck is on the side of the Indiana Fever who won the 22nd annual WNBA Draft Lottery and earned the top pick in the 2023 WNBA Draft to be held on April 10, 2023.
The Wizards were short-handed when the Dallas Mavericks came into town on Thursday night. However, Kyle Kuzma and Rui Hachimura stepped up to lead their team to victory.
From the G League to the NBA, Jordan Goodwin is embracing his opportunities as he has shined bright in the Wizards matchups against the Memphis Grizzlies and Charlotte Hornets.
The Wizards were physically in the building but seemed to be a shell of themselves after allowing a short-handed Nets team to dominate them with a 42 point win.
While Kyle Kuzma is excelling on the court, he is also embracing his emergence as a leader on the Wizards team which is a role he isn’t taking for granted.
The Wizards are reuniting the “Big Three” of Gilbert Arenas, Caron Butler and Antawn Jamison to celebrate “Throwback Night” for the team’s 25th anniversary since rebranding to the Wizards.
The Washington Wizards earned a wire-to-wire win in a season-opening game for the first time in franchise history with a 114-107 victory over the Indiana Pacers.
The Washington Wizards have announced their opening night roster, with the season beginning Wednesday, October 19 in Indiana against the Pacers.
NBA teams have been busy since the championship in June. With a new season upon us, here is everything you need to know about the 2022 offseason and a look at the year ahead.
Week 5 of the 2022 NFL season is in the rearview mirror. As we veer closer to the halfway point, we’re getting a better look at who is for real and who isn’t.
John Wall instantly became the talk of the NBA when he broke out into ‘The Dougie’ during his Wizards debut. He brought the dance back for L.A. Clippers fans.
From the Philadelphia Eagles staying undefeated to the Jets making an unlikely comeback, there were plenty of highlights from week four around the NFL.
Watch Bradley Beal’s response to John Wall sharing in a recent Players’ Tribune essay that he was there for him during dark times, including the passing of his mom.
After years of debate, the NFL has shared a new vision for the Pro Bowl that includes a week-long celebration of player skills and spotlights Flag football.
The Giants needed some magic to keep their win streak alive but things didn’t go their way as they fell 23-16 to their NFC East rival, the Dallas Cowboys.
From the Jacksonville Jaguars putting the league on notice to the Dolphins unexpected success, there were plenty of takeaways from week three NFL action.
The Las Vegas Aces celebrate first WNBA championship in franchise history and also become the city’s first professional sports franchise to win a championship.
The MLB playoffs officially start in October. We look at the current playoff picture and make some predictions as 12 teams vie for the final spots.
With the regular season kicking off soon, lets take a look at who stood out during the preseason and some names you can expect to see on the field for your favorite NFC teams.
With the regular season kicking off soon, lets take a look at the AFC division standouts during preseason and some familiar names that will hit the field.
The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) has launched the Larry Powell Scholarship to support students in underserved populations seeking a career in golf course and turfgrass management.
College football season is now upon us. Last season, Georgia won the National Championship but it’s time to turn our attention to who’s next.
Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon has been named the 2022 WNBA Coach of the Year. Hammon becomes the third former WNBA player to win the award.
Washington Mystics center Shakira Austin has been named to the 2022 WNBA All-Rookie Team. She is the 6th Mystics player to be named to the WNBA All-Rookie Team.
Baltimore Ravens and T. Rowe Price joined forces to kick off year-long leadership development program for Baltimore City and Baltimore County high schoolers.
Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard has been named the 2022 Kia WNBA Rookie of the Year. She is the second player to win the award with the Dream.
In a crucial win or go home scenario, the Dallas Wings picked up a 99-89 road win taking down the Connecticut Sun to even the series and force a game three.
Three lifelong Raven’s fans share their history with the team and thoughts on the upcoming season at one of the team’s open training camp sessions.
After multiple lawsuits, court appearances, and a messy process, the Deshaun Watson saga has ended with an 11 games suspension and $5 million fine.
In game one of the WNBA Playoffs, the New York Liberty came away with an upset victory against the Chicago Sky to take a 1-0 series lead.
After a 2021 campaign riddled with injuries, the Ravens are slowly getting key pieces of their roster back with the return of Marcus Peters.
Baltimore Ravens open the 2022 preseason hosting the Tennessee Titans at M&T Bank Stadium on Thursday at 7:30p. Here’s what you need to know.
Lebron James and DeMar Derozan recently brought the national spotlight to the Drew League but the Los Angeles league has a long history with NBA athletes.
The talk of the NFC is the competition in Carolina with Sam Darnold and Baker Mayfield but here are other training camp storylines to watch.
From all eyes on Deshaun Watson in Cleveland to the quarterback battle between Mitchell Trubisky and Kenny Pickett, here are storylines to keep an eye on for the AFC division with training camp underway.
A year after a debilitating back injury, Elena Delle Donne is peaking at the right time as the Mystics set their sights on the playoffs.
The Washington Wizards ave officially signed three-time All-Star Bradley Beal to a five-year, $251 million supermax contract that includes the NBA’s only ‘true’ no trade clause.
The Washington Wizards No. 10 draft pick Johnny Davis brings two-way talent to the roster and added depth that can make an immediate impact.
Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird, along with Minnesota Lynx center Sylvia Fowles, Las Vegas Aces’ forward A’ja Wilson, and Seattle forward Breanna Stewart – highlight the list of 10 players selected to start in WNBA All-Star Game.
Bradley Beal partnered with Hoop for All Foundation to refurbish the Banneker Recreation Center basketball courts in D.C. A move he hopes cements his legacy in the city.
The Washington Mystics solidify 71-63 victory over the Connecticut Sun as team hosts first Hall of Fame induction to honor franchise legends.
The Washington Mystics are off to a 7-4 start but despite the record, the team acknowledges that they are still searching for their identity.
The Baltimore Ravens’ 2022 preseason schedule is finalized and the team will start it off by facing a familiar foe. The Tennessee Titans will make
Athletes using their voices to open up about mental health is a game changer that encourages others with similar battles to do the same while also reducing the stigma.
Candace Parker recorded a historic triple-double as the Washington Mystics fell to the Chicago Sky 82-73 in a battle of the WNBA Champions.
Alysha Clark’s road to recovery after suffering a foot injury and missing the Mystics season in 2021 led to a key self-revelation.
The NFL announced its 18-week, 272-game regular-season schedule for 2022, which kicks off on Thursday night, September 8th in Los Angeles. See highlights of the full schedule.
The Washington Commanders will play their first home game against the Jacksonville Jaguars where Carson Wentz will face former coach Doug Peterson.
The Washington Mystics moved to 3-0 after a dominant second half against the Las Vegas Aces to solidify the 89-76 victory.
The Washington Commanders traded back to receive two fifth rounders allowing them to select UNC quarterback Sam Howell with the 144th pick, reuniting him with former UNC wide receiver Dyami Brown.
Titans star Derrick Henry joins Nashville Soccer Club ownership group, making him fourth NFL player to own a MLS team.
In a smart turn of events to bring the World Cup to the DC area, Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD will joint bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2026™.
The NFL Draft is fast approaching with 21 prospects confirmed to attend the event next week in Las Vegas.
Just a few days after Washington Mystics training camp began to ramp up, rookie guard Christyn Williams suffered a knee injury that ended her season before it started.
Nyara Sabally, the New York Liberty’s No. 5 pick in the 2022 WNBA Draft, with miss her debut season due to an ongoing knee injury.
With the Atlanta Dream on the clock, it wasn’t much of a surprise to most in the room when University of Kentucky guard Rhyne Howard heard her name called first overall in the WNBA Draft.
WNBA Draft prospects kick off draft day with lighting ceremony and celebration at the Empire State Building & 86th floor observatory.
The Washington Mystics selected center Shakira Austin with the third overall pick and guard Christyn Williams (No. 14 overall) in the 2022 WNBA Draft.
Twelve prospects including Ole Miss’ Shakira Austin and Kentucky’s Rhyne Howard headline the list of 12 prospects who will attend WNBA Draft 2022 in NYC.
The Washington Mystics shook up WNBA Draft predictions with an unexpected move that involved trading the No. 1 draft pick to the Atlanta Dream.
Todd Bowles receives five-year deal to take over as Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ head coach with the surprising news that Bruce Arians is stepping down.
The Washington Mystics, Washington Spirit, DC Divas and DC Shadow have formed a coalition aimed at supporting the DMV region’s women’s sports teams.
After a brief hiatus, the NFL Combine is back in Indianapolis. Here is everything you need to know about this year’s event.
As the most successful professional women’s team in the Washington D.C. region, the Washington Mystics have unveiled plans to celebrate the team’s 25th anniversary throughout the upcoming season.
Chris Paul has been named the inaugural recipient of the Kobe & Gigi Bryant WNBA Advocacy Award for his contributions to the advancement of girls’ and women’s basketball.
Video of Cooper Kupp discussing the importance of quarterback chemistry leading up to his game-winning touchdown sealing his MVP nod.
Forty athletes from Historically Black Colleges and Universities had a chance to shine in front of NFL scouts and personnel at the first-ever HBCU Combine in Mobile, AL.
Twitter is motivating people everywhere with the launch of their “manifestation” billboard campaign featuring athletes and celebrities who made their dreams a reality.
The NBA is awarding Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. with the NBA Cares Community Assist Award for the month of December in recognition of his ongoing commitment to support, uplift and inspire the Memphis community.
Unstable front office decisions have marred the Shad Khan era as the Jacksonville Jaguars owner and now he has no choice but to get his next decision right.
Fred VanVleet is partnering with the University of Toronto to offer a scholarship in his name that supports the education of Black or Indigenous students.
It was a rough day in the office for the Washington Football Team in a 27-20 loss to their biggest rival the Dallas Cowboys at FedEx Field.
Demaryius Thomas’ sudden death shook the NFL community on Friday. Players took to social media to share their fond memories of Thomas.
The NFL is gearing up for the annual announcement of the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award by revealing the 2021-22 season. Nominees include Dak Prescott, Derrick Henry, and more.
NFL players and teams get creative and show off their charitable passions through the 6th annual My Cause My Cleats campaign.
UConn women’s basketball star Azzi Fudd signs a unique name, image, and likeness (NIL) deal with Steph Curry through his SC30, Inc. brand.
Postgame notes from Washington Football Team’s big Monday Night Football victory over the Seattle Seahawks.
Darius Leonard is being recognized for his charitable efforts to include hosting two Thanksgiving giveaways for families experiencing homelessness.
The Wizards recently brought in the holidays with their first community event since the pandemic started for less fortunate residents in southeast Washington, DC.
Celebrity and sports Twitter react to Iman Shumpert becoming first ex-NBA player to win ‘Dancing with the Stars’ alongside partners Daniella Karagach.
Game notes from the Washington Football Team’s 27-21 win over the Carolina Panthers, spoiling Cam Newton’s homecoming at the Bank.
The WNBA approves new playoff format that includes three rounds of series-play using a best-of 3-5-5 format.
The ladies of the Triple W Podcast highlight the Washington Wizards reign as #1 in the eastern conference and more from around the NBA.
After abruptly releasing Cam Newton last year, the Carolina Panthers took a bite of some humble pie, bringing the No. 1 overall pick back to where his career started.
FAMU also known as Florida A &M University recently debuted photos of the Rattlers men’s and women’s basketball teams wearing new uniforms deriving from its partnership with Nike and Lebron James.
Adrian Peterson has signed with the Tennessee Titans after the team learned Derrick Henry’s foot injury will sideline him for 8-10 weeks.
The NBA City Edition uniforms are here. The Washington Wizards debuted their new look on Wednesday against the Toronto Raptors.
The Washington Football Team could have come into Sunday’s matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs with momentum had they won a winnable matchup against the
Jon Gruden’s racist emails about NFLPA Director DeMaurice Smith were easily forgiven. It took the addition of homophobia and misogyny to finally prompt his dismissal.
Game notes from the Washington Football Team’s 43-21 loss to the Buffalo Bills. The disappointing defeat leaves the team with more questions than answers.
If the Washington Football Team had one area of clarity heading into the season, it was the surety that their elite defense would wreak havoc
The 2026 FIFA World Cup may seem far away but selecting cities to host the event is well underway with 24 delegates currently in the
n the latest episode of his Funky Friday series, Newton sat down with his father to discuss how it all went down when the Patriots released him.
Following the release of Certified Lover Boy, Drake is teaming up with ESPN to curate music for select Monday Night Football games.
The WNBA has commemorated its landmark 25th season by announcing the selection of “The W25,” a collection of the 25 greatest and most influential players in WNBA history.
Due to Hurricane Ida recovery efforts in New Orleans, the Saints season opener against the Green Bay Packers will be played at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida.
When the 2021 NFL Draft concluded, a disappointing fact emerged: not one draftee was selected from a historically black college and university (HBCU). Hopefully that changes with the HBCU Combine joining forces with the Reese’s Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama.
The NFL offseason is in full swing with voluntary workouts approaching for each team. The nine-week program will be conducted in three phases.
The Washington Football Team made official its intention to welcome back fans to FedExField for the 2021 season at full capacity.
Sports betters are placing their wagers on everything from Trevor Lawrence’s outfit to trade scenarios. We take a look at some of the most intriguing 2021 NFL Draft props.
From Asante Samuel Jr. to Patrick Surtain II, the 2021 NFL Draft features several former players ushering their son’s into the league they used to call their own. We examine some of the father/son relationships that highlight this year’s draft class.
The WNBA’s opening weekend on May 14th puts the spotlight on MVPs as Candace Parker makes Chicago Sky debut vs. Elena Delle Donne and Washington Mystics, and Breanna Stewart’s Seattle Storm hosts Las Vegas Aces and A’ja Wilson.
The new WNBA uniforms from Nike feature three game uniform editions for each of the 12 teams in the league, bringing stories from their cities and communities to life through the muse of female archetypes in storytelling and film. When the uniforms dropped, social media went wild.
Alabama cornerback Patrick Surtain II is considered one of the best cornerbacks in the 2021 NFL Draft. Watch as the breaks down to Double Take Sports why that’s a fact.
Heisman Trophy recipient DeVonta Smith talks to Double Take Sports prior to University of Alabama’s Pro Day about the “it” factors he can bring to the NFL.
At a virtual league meeting on Tuesday, NFL teams approved an enhanced season structure that beginning in 2021 will feature each team playing 17 regular-season games and three preseason games for the first time.
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the WNBA announced big plans for the league’s landmark 25th season, which include a new campaign, Count It, and a distinguishing and purposeful logo commemorating 25 years.
From financial support and an officiating crew of all HBCU graduates to themed basketball courts, the NBA is paying homage to historically black colleges and universities during the All-Star Game in Atlanta.
Washington Football Team’s decision to replace their historic cheerleading program with a coed dance squad is being met with mixed emotions by former cheerleaders who were abruptly informed last month that the program was being paused.
After a tumultuous year dealing with Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler’s insensitive comments about the Black Lives Matter movement, WNBA and NBA Boards of Governors have unanimously approved the sale of the Atlanta Dream to an investor group that includes former player Renee Montgomery.
Despite a global pandemic, the NBA is pressing forward with NBA All-Star 2021. The event will take place one-night only on March 7th in Atlanta.
Seattle Seahawks QB Russell Wilson has been selected as the 2020 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year for his excellence on and off the field.
The American Gaming Association estimates 7.2 million people will place online wagers for the Super Bowl LV which will generate $4.3 billion in bets. We take a look at some of the more interesting prop bets.
There will be an Alpha and Omega-like meeting of quarterbacks when Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady and Kansas City Chiefs Patrick Mahomes take the field on Sunday for Super Bowl LV. Despite the competition, they both share a mutual respect for each other.
Watch Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Jaydon Mickens lights up about his entrepreneurial mindset and shares with Double Take Sports the business ventures he is pursuing.
Despite personal and professional challenges, Tyrann Mathieu has matured into a team leader that finds himself on the verge of consecutive Super Bowl titles with the Kansas City Chiefs.
Watch Eric Bieniemy and Patrick Mahomes discuss the limited opportunities for black coaches. Bieniemy also shares how he is moving forward.
Personal experiences have driven Arians to make it his goal to create opportunities for diversity on his coaching staff. Together they will strive to bring Tampa Bay another Super Bowl.
Bruce Arians believed so much in his current defensive coordinator Todd Bowles that he once lost an NFL coaching opportunity due to his commitment to having him on his staff. Watch as Arians recalls this epic moment in a conversation with Double Take Sports.
The Kansas City Chiefs are a smarter team this year compared to last year’s Super Bowl in Miami. Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark explains to Double Take Sports how they’ve evolved.
The first Black general manager and team president combination in the NFL, and the first full-time Black female coach in NFL history belongs to the WashingtonFootball Team.
Since playing the Phoenix Suns on January 11th, the Wizards have been forced to postpone five straight games due to seven players testing positive for COVID-19.
Jacksonville Jaguars players react to the news that Urban Meyer will be the team’s next head coach in hopes he can turn the franchise around.
The Washington Wizards are trying to claw their way out of a 2-8 start but that just got harder with the news that center Thomas
A week after a historic Christmas Day performance that resulted in six touchdowns, New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara has been placed on the COVID-19 list. Kamara faces the possibility of missing the Saints first playoff game.
From James Harden breaking COVID-19 protocols to false positives, and close contacts, the Houston Rockets season is off to a tumultuous start.
Third-year Memphis basketball head coach and NBA legend Penny Hardaway agrees to five-year extension with the University of Memphis.
In what seems like a long overdue move, Major League Baseball has officially elevated the Negro Leagues to Major League status. It’s a very important recognition that means the MLB is admitting that the Negro Leagues operated at the same caliber as their league.
A record number of NFL players are showing off custom cleats to raise awareness on the field for causes they support through the My Cause My Cleats campaign.
For the second year in a row and second time in franchise history, the New York Liberty earned the top pick in the upcoming 2021 WNBA Draft in April.
Former NFL wide receiver Chad ‘Ochocinco’ Johnson is such a huge fan of Washington Football Team wide receiver Terry McLaurin that he left a Florida server a $963 tip for each of his receiving yards this season.
After nearly a decade with the Washington Wizards, John Wall has been traded to the Houston Rockets for nine-time All-Star Russell Westbrook.
Russell Wilson and Tyler Lockett are arguably one of the best duos in the NFL. But their ‘dangeruss’ connection isn’t recognized nearly as much as it should be.
As the NBA pushes towards a December 22nd start date for the 2020-21 season, the league has released a condensed preseason schedule to begin Friday, December 11th.
PGA legend Phil Mickelson, Charles Barkley, Stephen Curry, and Peyton Manning join forces for The Match: Champions for Change to raise money for Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
The first all-black officiating crew in NFL history and three black coordinators highlighted the Rams vs. Buccaneers matchup on Monday Night Football.
When Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow suffered a season-ending ACL injury against the Washington Football Team, the NFL world rallied around him via social media.
After an emotional NCAA eligibility battle abruptly shortened James Wiseman’s collegiate career, the No. 2 overall draft pick is embracing the chance for a fresh start with the Golden State Warriors.
The postseason Play-In Tournament was met with fanfare during the NBA bubble so now the league is carrying the idea into next season along with additional changes to the 2020-21 season format.
The NFLPA Collegiate Bowl game becomes another casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the in-person event is canceled, the NFLPA is planning an innovative virtual experience.
The Miami Marlins are no strangers to shattering the norm. Derek Jeter is the franchise’s first black CEO. He then hired Caroline O’Connor as one of the highest-ranking women in professional sports. And now Kim Ng.
Its been a long road for Dez Bryant but now that he has officially been elevated to the active roster from the Ravens practice squad, Bryant is poised for the NFL comeback he’s been waiting for.
The NBA restart officially ended in October but that did not deter the league from seeking a December start for the 2020-21 season. The prospect
From the moment Russell Wilson joined the Seattle Seahawks his giving back has defined his career just as much as being a Super Bowl winning
The Netflix docuseries that will highlight the life of Colin Kaepernick has found its ‘young Kap.’ Actor Jaden Michael will play the NFL quarterback in
Demonstrating its commitment to growing and diversifying the game of golf, PGA TOUR University and the APGA Tour shared details about a new program to
Two-time NBA Champion and 11x All-Star Chris Bosh is trading in basketball for drones as he teams up with the Drone Racing League (DRL) ahead
In a quest to increase Black representation and combat racism, Major League Soccer (MLS) has unveiled a series of initiatives to meet these goals. According
As a founding donor of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), the late Kobe Bryant urged his Twitter followers to
The PGA TOUR has released their complete schedule for the 2020-21 season, featuring 50 official FedExCup tournaments – including 14 tournaments that were postponed or
It’s four weeks into the season and everything appeared to be smooth sailing as the NFL moved forward with its regular schedule in the midst
Washington Football Team’s Landon Collins has been named Week 3 NFLPA Community MVP for distributing 1,500 meals, as well as gift cards and other resources, to single-parent households in need across
To prepare for the possibility of hosting fans at M&T Bank Stadium later this season, the Baltimore Ravens will host 250 immediate family members of
If there was ever a doubt about Miami Heat guard/forward Jimmy Butler’s entrepreneurial skills, that can all be put to rest. He’s been using his
With the Houston Rockets in the midst of the Western Conference Semifinals, Danuel House, Jr. won’t be around to experience the results. House was abruptly
Kevin Byard has been named NFLPA Community MVP after hosting two back-to-school events that benefited more than 100 disadvantaged families in the metropolitan Nashville area. In partnership
Serena Williams has shown us over and over again that she will not go down without a fight. That didn’t change on Monday when she
“We are football players but we’re also human” are the words that Detroit Lions defensive end Trey Flowers spoke after the team canceled practice on
Ravens safety Earl Thomas is on his last leg in Baltimore after a physical altercation with fellow safety Chuck Clark at practice on Friday. Not
The Washington Football Team has been through a myriad of obstacles over the past few months from sexual assault allegations to a high-profile name change
Its been Dame Time in the Orlando bubble as the Portland Trail Blazers have surged into the playoffs with Damian Lillard leading the way. So
The WNBA and Twitter announced the schedule of ten live regular-season WNBA games, which will be streamed on Twitter during the 2020 season as part of an extension
The finalists for the NBA’s top six awards honoring top performers for the 2019-20 regular season have been revealed and many of the names expected
Cam Newton’s abrupt departure from the Carolina Panthers was the talk of the offseason. His messy release from the Panthers made news headlines everywhere. Newton
With the MLB’s season on the fritz after various teams have experienced coronavirus outbreaks, the NFL may be taking notes. Especially since news broke that
Major League Baseball has a new Chief People & Culture Officer on board starting this October. Michele Meyer-Shipp is taking on the role which is
Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner is making big time moves that will pay huge dividends when his football career is over. Wagner created the investment
The NBA is launching a new community testing program that will provide thousands of no-cost COVID-19 PCR tests in Orlando and other team markets. The
Despite a COVID-19 outbreak involving 17 Miami Marlins team and staff members, the MLB is pressing on with their season. This is good news for
Celebrities and athletes took social media by storm on Saturday morning with a flood of posts wearing the WNBA’s signature hoodie. After awhile it became
The PGA TOUR and Advocates Pro Golf Association (APGA) Tour are embarking on significant enhancements to the existing strategic partnership between the two organizations, including
NBA players are never silent when it comes to issues that plague our society, especially when it comes to injustices. As the nation reels over
NFL players have been sounding off the past few days about a lack of health and safety protocols as training camp rapidly nears. A key
The Washington Nationals announced that Dr. Anthony Fauci will throw out the first pitch on Opening Day. As Director of the National Institute of Allergy
Players across the league blitzed the NFL in a coordinated thunderclap using the hashtag #wewanttoplay to bring light to their concerns about the lack of
Despite players expressing concerns amid COVID-19 with more questions looming than answers, the NFL is moving forward with training camp. Over the past few weeks,
The WNBA is in full swing in Bradenton, Florida as teams have started practicing for the season tip-off next weekend. As teams prepare to start
The Rocket Mortgage Classic unveiled their new “Changing the Course” initiative – a multi-year campaign with a vision that every Detroit resident has access to
The NBA is moving full steam ahead with plans to restart the season in Orlando at the ESPN Wide World of Sports. The complete game
The WNBA is the latest league to unveil plans to tip off the 2020 season after sports halted three months ago as a result of
It was August 26, 2016 when we witnessed Colin Kaepernick sit down during the National Anthem before the San Francisco 49ers final preseason game against
During a time when racial tensions are at its highest, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees doubled down on his stance that kneeling disrespects the
During a time that is quite challenging for many across the country, Washington Wizards All-Star guard John Wall launched the “202 Assist” program in collaboration
Since the launch of the NFL’s social justice initiative, the league has contributed more than $44 million in grants to organizations across the country. This includes
The WNBA paved the way for the first virtual draft in light of the COVID-19 pandemic with the most watched WNBA Draft in 16 years.
The book of Job is a familiar biblical story. Job is widely known for facing unimaginable adversity and coming through on the other side with
The debate about whether or not student athletes should be able to profit from endorsements or similar opportunities has been a debate that has persisted
University of Alabama offensive lineman Lester Cotton, Sr. is getting ready for one of the biggest days of his life as the 2019 NFL Draft approaches.
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