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Washington closed out a 4-0 season sweep of Toronto with a 93-82 win behind strong frontcourt play from Kiki Iriafen and Shakira Austin. Next up: a much tougher test against the league-leading Minnesota Lynx.
On the latest Double Take Sports & Urban Sports Scene Ravens Podcast, Carita Parks and Wole Akinso recap Baltimore’s 24-7 preseason win over Philadelphia, including Ja’Kobi Lane’s strong showing, Joe Fagnano’s efficient performance and an encouraging debut for Jesse Minter’s defense.
The Mystics’ 20-point comeback wasn’t just about resilience. It reflected the identity Sydney Johnson believes the team is continuing to build.
Watch our latest Ravens podcast as Carita Parks shares her on-site observations from Week One of training camp and discusses the players and storylines that stood out most.
The Ravens made history at the University of Maryland with the first NFL practice ever held at SECU Stadium. Double Take Sports was on site as Jesse Minter, Lamar Jackson and Malaki Starks reflected on the atmosphere, the team’s early progress and why the day mattered beyond football.
Watch our Ravens training camp preview as we discuss the players and position battles that could shape Baltimore’s summer.
The Mystics have won three straight and currently occupy a playoff spot, but inside the locker room, the focus hasn’t shifted. Head coach Sydney Johnson and Shakira Austin explain why Washington continues to prioritize consistency and taking one game at a time over postseason projections.
AJ Dybantsa, Will Riley and Tre Johnson drew attention with their scoring, but coach TJ Sorrentine’s comments to Double Take Sports revealed the standard the Wizards want to define their future.
After adding DeAndre Ayton, bringing back Khris Middleton, and re-signing Trae Young, the Wizards’ latest moves reflect the next phase of the rebuild vision Will Dawkins described to Double Take Sports.
Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen continue to prove they are foundational pieces for the Washington Mystics, earning their second consecutive WNBA All-Star selections.
Why AJ Dybantsa? The talent was clear, but the Wizards saw more. Will Dawkins explains what convinced Washington to make Dybantsa the No. 1 pick and the qualities that stood out throughout the process.
Sonia Citron’s game-winning buzzer-beater and Lauren Betts’ career night gave new meaning to a recent SLAM cover featuring the Mystics’ young core. We take a closer look at why “DC’s New Hope” may be more than just a headline.
The Mystics may still be one of the WNBA’s youngest teams, but their response after a frustrating loss to Seattle said a lot about the direction of this group.
Victor Wembanyama skipping postgame media availability became a major talking point online. But the reaction may reveal a bigger shift happening in sports culture.
The Wizards secured the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, marking a major moment in the franchise’s rebuild. Double Take Sports was on-site in Chicago as Michael Winger discussed the team’s next phase and projected top prospect AJ Dybantsa reacted to the possibility of landing in Washington.
Former Wizards star John Wall is beginning his front office journey at Howard University as President of Basketball Operations, a role that aligns with aspirations he previously shared with Double Take Sports.
The Baltimore Ravens didn’t just reveal new uniforms, they sent a message. From Anthony Levine Sr.’s emphasis on playing fast and physical to Terrell Suggs reinforcing the standard, “The Next Flight” reflects a team resetting expectations as it enters a new era.
With 11 rookies and a young core beginning to take shape, Mystics media day offered a first look at how this team is approaching development, leadership, and the challenge ahead.
The Mystics part ways with GM Jamila Wideman ahead of the WNBA Draft, signaling a shift in direction during a critical phase of the team’s rebuild.
For the third consecutive year, Howard University women’s golf is the National Collegiate Champion. Four golfers in the Top 10, a freshman on the leaderboard, and a margin that wasn’t close, this is what sustained dominance looks like.
When Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley had to be separated at the Final Four, the incident sparked a four-day back-and-fourth of statements and deflections. Through a PR lens, one coach clearly understood the assignment.
The NFL has officially announced the 2026 offseason workout program schedule for all 32 clubs. Here’s a breakdown of each phase, what happens when, and what to watch for as the league’s offseason gets underway.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tells Double Take Sports the Wizards are “on the right path,” praising Brian Keefe, Will Dawkins, and their rebuild.
From mentoring the next generation of Wizards players to giving back to the community, he’s embracing a new chapter with purpose.
The Wizards are managing multiple injuries across the roster. Latest updates on Anthony Davis, Trae Young and Kyshawn George as recovery timelines take shape.
From main stage speakers to breakout session leaders and attendees, DTS spoke with women across the Ravens Purple Pro Collective about their participation and empowering women in the sports industry.
Top-seeded Howard women’s basketball continued its dominant run in the MEAC Tournament with a 75–43 quarterfinal victory over South Carolina State. Zennia Thomas led the Bison with 19 points as Howard extended its winning streak to 12 games and advanced to the semifinals.
UCLA captured the Big Ten Championship in historic fashion, defeating Iowa 96–45. DTS reporter Jalynn Holmes was in Indianapolis with a courtside recap of the Bruins’ dominant performance and what it means heading into March Madness.
Maryland fell 78–72 to No. 4 Illinois on Senior Night at Xfinity Center in the Terps’ regular season finale. Freshman Andre Mills led Maryland with 30 points as the team now turns its focus to the upcoming Big Ten Tournament.
84% of WNBA players rejected the league’s CBA proposal as the critical March 10 deadline arrives with no deal in place. Caitlin Clark and Breanna Stewart are now publicly pushing for an extended in-person bargaining session to get it done before the season is put at risk.
Ohio State had a score to settle with Minnesota after their regular season loss, and they delivered. Ava Watson and Kennedy Cambridge break down what fueled the Buckeyes’ gritty 60-55 quarterfinal win at the Big Ten Tournament.
Trae Young’s Wizards debut was about more than the stat sheet. Hear what he’s been telling Washington’s young core about building the habits that lead to playoff moments.
Juju Reese made history in Washington with 20 rebounds, the most by a Wizards rookie since 1993. He also opened up about the role his sister Angel and fellow Baltimore natives Bub Carrington and Cam Whitmore play in his journey.
Julian Reese is getting his NBA opportunity with the Washington Wizards just days after signing a two-way contract. The younger brother of WNBA star Angel Reese has already logged meaningful minutes early in his tenure with Washington.
Kevin Durant is excited about what Trae Young brings to Washington and he didn’t hold back. The future Hall of Famer spoke to DTS about how Young’s arrival changes things for the Wizards.
It looked over. Then Maryland stormed back. Here’s how the Terps’ comeback attempt slipped away against Rutgers.
Two weeks ago, Collin Morikawa stood on the 18th fairway at Pebble Beach Golf Links, waiting nearly 30 minutes to hit what would become the
The Washington Wizards made it official, signing forward Jamir Watkins to a standard NBA contract. The second round pick has been quietly turning heads on the defensive end, and we’ve got the full story plus our post-draft interview with Watkins.
The NFL released its 2026 Combine invite list, 319 prospects headed to Indianapolis. But the list reveals more than names. From QB depth to the absence of HBCU representation, here’s what this year’s invites signal about the draft conversation.
There was more than just a win on the line at EagleBank Arena. George Mason had a chance to shake up the Atlantic 10 race —but foul trouble, missed shots, and a career night from Brooklyn Gray changed the script.
A dominant third quarter changed everything for Maryland who turned a tight game into an 81–62 win over Penn State, and kept its momentum rolling in conference play.
Bub Carrington is back at Rising Stars as a replacement for teammate Alex Sarr. Nonetheless, his consistency earned it. The bigger takeaway inside.
Kevin Durant turned internet jokes into brand leverage, and the CeraVe deal may be heading for a bigger stage. Here’s why it matters.
The Terps’ struggles continued Thursday night in an 82–62 loss to Ohio State, dropping Maryland to 1–10 in Big Ten play. While Elijah Saunders delivered one of his strongest performances of the season, turnovers once again proved costly. Head coach Buzz Williams is calling this stretch “foundational February” — a reset point for a team still searching for its identity with nine games remaining.
Georgetown couldn’t recover from a rough third quarter, falling 67–59 to Marquette. Despite a strong bench performance led by Khadee Hession, defensive lapses proved costly as the Hoyas continue to search for consistency in conference play.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s breakout season meets its defining moment in Super Bowl LX. Against a Patriots defense built for the big stage, the Seahawks’ star faces his toughest test yet.
Regular-season success doesn’t always translate to the postseason. Josh Allen and C.J. Stroud faced defining playoff moments this postseason, and the outcomes raised questions about pressure, experience, and expectations moving forward.
The WNBA just released a schedule celebrating unprecedented growth. What they didn’t mention? CBA negotiations are stalled, free agency is frozen, and the league is showcasing expansion while player fight for their share. Here’s what’s really happening behind the schedule release.
The Washington Mystics’ 2026 schedule is more than a list of dates. From a road-heavy opening stretch to expansion matchups and key midseason windows, the structure of the season offers early clues about where challenges and opportunities may emerge.
Maryland flipped the script Sunday, snapping its Big Ten skid with a dominant win over Penn State. Diggy Coit led the way with a career performance as the Terps showed their contender potential
Chase Johnson’s path back toward the PGA Tour didn’t happen overnight. Through development, access, and opportunity, the APGA Tour has helped reshape his journey and it may be doing the same for the future of golf.
The Wizards acquired Trae Young in a deal with the Hawks, adding a proven offensive leader to a roster still in development. The move doesn’t change Washington’s rebuild, it strengthens it.
Maryland fell to Indiana, moving to 0–4 in Big Ten play. The Terps continue searching for consistency as conference play continues.
Maryland’s search for its first Big Ten win continued with a 64–54 loss to No. 18 Oregon. Shooting woes plagued the Terps, but defensive effort and a career night from Solomon Washington kept the game competitive.
The Washington Wizards delivered their most complete offensive performance of the season Friday night, rolling past the Toronto Raptors, 138–117, at Capital One Arena. Washington’s
The Falcons are eliminated from playoff contention for the eighth straight season. Despite promising performances from key players, uncertainty at quarterback and major roster decisions await. Here’s a look at what’s next for Atlanta heading into a pivotal offseason.
The NFL is backing a new pro flag football league, and the timing couldn’t be better. With the Olympics ahead and participation exploding nationwide, this move could reshape the sport’s future.
Washington Wizards star Khris Middleton spent the evening pouring into the community during his 12 Days of Khrismas event, a night focused on fathers, kids, and connection. Read the recap and watch our exclusive interview inside.
Maryland women’s basketball stayed perfect with a 92–44 win over Mount St. Mary’s. Oluchi Okananwa led the Terps with 17 points as the team posted a season-high 25 assists in a strong all-around performance.
December football always shifts the NFL landscape. Playoff races tighten, injuries stack up, and contenders face real pressure. Here are three storylines shaping the final weeks of the season.
The Wizards’ depth and defense carried them to a 129-126 win over Milwaukee, with big nights from CJ McCollum, Khris Middleton, and Bilal Coulibaly. Marvin Bagley III and Cam Whitmore added key boosts as Washington tries to build momentum.
fter a tough loss, the Wizards held a players-only meeting to address stagnation, accountability, and direction. Kyshawn George’s 29-point breakout and CJ McCollum’s candid leadership set the tone for a needed reset. Their next matchup will reveal whether those honest conversations lead to real change.
Howard stayed unbeaten with a 62–60 victory over George Washington at the Smith Center. The Bison controlled the first three quarters before holding off a late push from the Revolutionaries.
Maryland turned up the pressure in the fourth quarter to defeat Georgetown 85–66. Freshman Addi Mack led the way with 23 points, including 17 in the final frame. Watch the full postgame recap with Jalynn Holmes.
Washington battled Dallas all night but couldn’t close it out, falling 111–105. Check out the recap and our Inside Take video for a full breakdown of the Wizards’ fourth-quarter execution issues.
UConn opened its season with authority at the Armed Forces Classic, taking down No. 20 Louisville 79–66 behind standout performances from Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd.
The Terps made an early statement in their season opener, overwhelming Loyola 80–26 behind relentless defense and balanced scoring. Watch the full recap ss reporter Jalynn Holmes breaks down Maryland’s dominant start.
Arthur Blank’s $50 million HBCU donation includes $400,000 for Morehouse golf, underscoring his commitment to equity and opportunity in underrepresented college sports.
The WNBA is returning to Chicago for the second time to host 2026 WNBA All-Star Game, featuring top talent, fan events, and celebrations across the city.
CJ McCollum’s move to Washington grabbed headlines, but it’s his leadership and professionalism that are standing out now. Teammates say his voice is already shaping a young Wizards locker room.
Howard University senior Marley Franklin is dominating on the course, earning NEC Women’s Golfer of the Month honors after a strong September showing. With a 74.0 stroke average and top finishes at two major tournaments, Franklin is setting the tone for the Bison this fall.
Exit interviews are usually routine. A few reflections on the season, a nod to teammates, and a “we’ll be back next year.” But when Napheesa
Tom Brady is back — but not in the NFL. The seven-time Super Bowl champion is launching the Fanatics Flag Football Classic in Saudi Arabia, a move that expands his post-NFL portfolio and positions him as a global ambassador for the game.
The Mystics never trailed in a 95–86 win over the Sparks, fueled by rookie standouts Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen. Washington shot a season-best 59.3% from the field and tallied 30 assists, showcasing one of their most complete team efforts of the year.
Scottie Scheffler chased down Robert MacIntyre with a final-round 67 to win the 2025 BMW Championship. With his fifth win of the season and 18th on TOUR, Scheffler heads to the TOUR Championship as the No. 1 seed—once again proving why he’s the world’s top-ranked player.
Robert MacIntyre remains in control at the BMW Championship after a gritty third round, but with Scottie Scheffler and Ludvig Åberg closing in, the pressure is on heading into Sunday’s finale at Caves Valley.
Robert MacIntyre surged to a five-shot lead at Caves Valley after two stellar rounds at the BMW Championship. But with Scottie Scheffler, Hideki Matsuyama, and Ludvig Åberg hot on his heels, the drama is far from over heading into the weekend.
The Wizards’ 2025-26 schedule is out! From national TV debuts to holiday showdowns and homestands, here are the can’t-miss moments on this year’s slate.
Fifty players. One goal. From Viktor Hovland and Rory McIlroy to Michael Kim and Ben Griffin, Round 1 of the BMW Championship revealed a mix of mindsets in the fight for the FedEx Cup and a trip to East Lake.
In another tight contest with Golden State, the Mystics came up short 88-83 despite standout performances from Sonia Citron, Kiki Iriafen, and Sug Sutton.
The pressure is on at Caves Valley. With Tour Championship spots and Ryder Cup dreams hanging in the balance, who will rise to the occasion at the BMW Championship?
Scottie Scheffler’s Open Championship win at Royal Portrush capped a dominant major season and cemented his place among golf’s modern greats.
Angel Reese isn’t just dominating on the court, she’s building a brand empire. From Vogue to Reebok to McDonald’s, here’s how she’s changing the game off the court.
Rory McIlroy returns to Royal Portrush looking to make history, while World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler leads a stacked field into the final major of the season at the 2025 Open Championship.
Shakira Austin sealed the win, Kiki Iriafen made rookie history, and the Mystics showed real growth in crunch time. Here’s what stood out in the victory.
Citron and Iriafen are heading to Indy. The Mystics rookies just made franchise and league history with their All-Star selections. See how they earned it.
Shakira Austin isn’t just back, she’s thriving under Coach Sydney Johnson, scoring 10+ points in five straight games and emerging as the leader the Washington Mystics need.
The Wizards didn’t just draft for talent, they drafted for fit. Tre Johnson, Will Riley, and Jamir Watkins are already aligning with the culture-first vision taking shape in D.C.
Kiki Iriafen made history in her debut month, becoming the first Washington Mystics player to earn WNBA Rookie of the Month honors.
Mystics split games vs. Fever and Liberty as Brittney Sykes hits 3,000 points and rookies Iriafen, Citron extend record-setting starts to their careers.
Scottie Scheffler goes back-to-back at the Memorial Tournament, securing his 16th career PGA TOUR win and continuing a dominant stretch of play. See what he and Jack Nicklaus had to say about the victory.
Ben Griffin earns his first solo PGA TOUR win at the Charles Schwab Challenge and uses critics as fuel. Read what he said after the victory.
Griffin and Schmid carded matching 63s to take a two-shot lead into the weekend at Colonial, with several underdogs close behind.
Wizards rookies Alex Sarr and Bub Carrington were named to the 2024-25 NBA All-Rookie Teams, becoming just the second duo in franchise history to do so.
Colonial Country Club welcomes a star-studded field for the 2025 Charles Schwab Challenge. Here’s who to watch as the tournament tees off in Fort Worth.
With a 2-0 record and a rising rookie core, the Washington Mystics are turning heads early under new head coach Sydney Johnson. Here’s what to watch next.
Howard capped off its 2025 season at the NCAA Amherst Regional with a resilient performance and a strong final round. Here’s how the Bison stacked up.
Scottie Scheffler wins the 2025 PGA Championship by five strokes at Quail Hollow, joining golf’s elite with his third career major title and 15th PGA TOUR win.
Brittney Sykes led the charge while rookies Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen made history in the Mystics’ impressive season-opening win over Atlanta.
The Wizards had top odds for No. 1 pick, but the lottery dropped them to sixth. Here’s what it means for their rebuild and where they go from here.
Sepp Straka delivered a composed final round to win the 2025 Truist Championship, earning his fourth career PGA TOUR victory and climbing the FedExCup ranks.
Straka and Lowry share the 54-hole lead at the Truist Championship, each seeking their fourth PGA TOUR win after navigating tough conditions in Philly.Sepp Straka and Shane Lowry are tied at the top heading into the final round of the Truist Championship. Both are chasing their fourth PGA TOUR title—get the full story.
Keith Mitchell stayed focused through Friday’s rain to hold his lead at the Truist Championship. See how he navigated tough conditions and what lies ahead.
Keith Mitchell opened the 2025 Truist Championship with a flawless 61. Can he finally convert a hot start to a long-awaited second TOUR win?
The PGA TOUR returns to Philadelphia for the first time since 2018 as Rory McIlroy leads a loaded field at the 2025 Truist Championship. Can he claim a historic fifth title at this Signature Event?
The Mystics’ preseason takes a hit as second-year forward Aaliyah Edwards suffers a back injury and rookie Georgia Amoore is sidelined with torn ACL.
Wizards GM Will Dawkins reflects on the season and challenges players to stay locked in: “we can’t be off.” Here’s what that means for the rebuilding franchise.
The Bucks are out of the playoffs, and Lillard’s torn Achilles casts doubt on what’s next. Giannis’ emotional comments hint at a franchise facing tough decisions.
The Mystics are ushering in a new era with Sonia Citron, Kiki Iriafen, and Georgia Amoore. One week after the 2025 WNBA Draft, we break down what these top picks bring to D.C. and now they align with the franchise’s future vision.
Justin Thomas ends a nearly three-year PGA Tour drought with a dramatic playoff win at the 2025 RBC Heritage Tournament. See how he got it done in Hilton Head, SC.
After 17 tries and a dramatic playoff finish, Rory McIlroy finally conquered Augusta. His Masters win secures the elusive career Grand Slam and cements his legacy among golf’s all-time greats.
The Washington Mystics are heading into the 2025 WNBA Draft holding three of the top six picks. Here’s how they plan to reshape their future in a single night.
New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson has stepped into the golf world, unveiling his Good Man Brand golf shoes during the 2025 Masters Tournament at
Washington Mystics Head Coach Sydney Johnson officially rounded out his coaching staff for the 2025 season with two new hires as team embarks on new chapter.
Howard University golfers Justin Green and Emily Mayne spent an unforgettable week at Pebble Beach learning the ins and outs of a PGA Tour event as part of the AT&T HBCU Student-Athlete Immersion program.
After a contentious offseason between Myles Garrett and the Browns, it seems like money talks and Garrett cashed in.
Serena Williams, one of the most decorated athletes in history, is taking her influence beyond the tennis court by investing in the newly formed Toronto Tempo, the WNBA’s first Canadian franchise.
The Tennessee Titans hold the #1 pick in the NFL Draft but how they proceed is still being determined. We breakdown how the NFL Combine may have changed that.
The NFL Combine serves as a proving ground for college football’s elite athletes. We breakdown some of the prospects whose performances may have improved their draft stock.
The Washington Wizards have solidified their commitment to forward Justin Champagnie by signing him to a four-year, $10 million contract, a move reflecting the team’s confidence in his potential to contribute significantly in coming seasons.
Now wearing a Milwaukee Bucks uniform, Kyle Kuzma faced the Washington Wizards on Friday for the first time since being traded earlier this month. We spoke to Kuzma after the game to get exclusive reflections on his tenure in D.C.
The Washington Wizards endured a rough back-to-back at home, falling to the Cleveland Cavaliers and Atlanta Hawks on February 7 and 8. Despite standout performances
The Washington Wizards made a flurry of moves ahead of the NBA trade deadline, signaling a clear focus on long-term development and asset accumulation.
In a historic collaboration, McDonald’s has partnered with WNBA star Angel Reese to introduce “The Angel Reese Special,” marking the fast-food giant’s first national meal collaboration with a female athlete.
Three-time WNBA MVP and Las Vegas Aces superstar A’ja Wilson has officially launched her first-ever signature shoe with Nike, the A’One, alongside an exclusive apparel collection.
In a move to strengthen the Jaguars chances of long-term success, the team named Tony Boselli Executive VP of Football Operations to work alongside Liam Coen.
The selection of Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington, and Bilal Coulibaly to the 2025 Castrol Rising Stars Game roster as part of NBA All-Star Weekend is a testament to the Washington Wizards promising young core.
In just his second season, Wizards forward Bilal Coulibaly is proving he’s ready for the spotlight, kicking off this season with a new level of confidence.
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.
The Washington Wizards have signed forward Corey Kispert to a a long-term contract extension, cementing his future with the team after impressive growth over three seasons.
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.
Jordan Poole teamed up with the Wizards to host third annual Back-To-School Tip-Off, transforming a local D.C. elementary school into a hub of activity centered around helping students gear up for the upcoming school year.
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.
In anticipation of the 2023 WNBA season tip off this Friday, May 19th, the WNBA unveiled its official creative campaign spot and tagline for the league’s 27th season, More Than Game.
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.
VIDEO: It’s not often that Steph Curry is speechless but when he learned that Steve Kerr called him a modern MJ, it took him some time to react and gather his thoughts.
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.
The NFL announced that Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta will host a potential AFC Championship Game if the Bills and Chiefs advance to the title game.
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?
Now that Lebron James called media out on their double standards in handling Kyrie Irving and Jerry Jones, he suddenly needs to stick to talking about the NBA. This often happens when the narrative isn’t what people want to hear.
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 will debut a new cherry blossom-themed court to go along the team’s new City Edition Cherry Blossom uniforms tonight against the Dallas Mavericks.
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.
A surprising trend emerged from round one of the NFL Draft with draft top picks reuniting with their college quarterbacks.
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.
When the MLB announced their decision to move the MLB All Star Game and MLB Draft from Atlanta in response to Georgia’s new voting law, it was a move that no one expected. Nonetheless it was a powerful statement that reiterates the influence sports can have in driving change.
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.
In the midst of Women’s History Month, Nike is celebrating the impact of black women in sports and other industries with their ‘We Play Real’ film and social media campaign.
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
The rumors were swirling but now we know it’s officially “prime time” for Jackson State University’s (JSU) football program. The school announced on Monday that
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
Mental health has become a larger topic on a national level in recent years, but it is still a subject that is often misunderstood or
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
In a historic move, the Washington Football Team broke two barriers on Monday when they announced a new team president to replace Bruce Allen who
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
With the NBA restart in full effect, Lebron James is understandably busy chasing a championship but that’s not stopping him from releasing his first children’s
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
After a combined 34 seasons in the NBA, Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady and six-time All Star Jermaine O’Neal are joining forces to start a
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.
