Monthly Archives: July 2009
The great Samu and Redskins letters
Normally I don’t mention Washington Post stories after a lifetime of competing against them, but Sunday’s magazine insert is written by a friend of mine. Samu Qureshi is the greatest Redskins collector out there. I mean, the absolute leader by … Continue reading
Where’s Orakpo?
Day 1 of Redskins training camp passed without Brian Orakpo. And yet, it wasn’t that big of a deal that the first-rounder was a holdout. Oh, defensive coordinator Greg Blache offered the obligatory, “You’re hurting yourself and the team” lines … Continue reading
Redskins ready to go
Antwaan Randle El screamed encouragement to Jim Zorn as the returner/receiver walked into Redskins Park. Players reported to camp with optimism. Of course, they don’t bang on each other twice a day in 90-degree heat until Thursday. My Washington Examiner … Continue reading
Wordless Wednesday: Happy birthday to . . . everyone
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Vick isn’t coming to town, I think
The Redskins have been saying privately they’re not interested in Michael Vick for weeks. They even made it official on Tuesday. Yet, why do I think until Vick signs elsewhere that anything can happen? My Washington Examiner column discusses the … Continue reading
Are you ready for some football?
Three days until Redskins training camp. For those who need a primer on the game, here’s one funny take.
Bills think 5,000 at camp is big deal
Are they kidding? The Redskins draw 5,000 on a bad day. Buffalo thinks they’re big time now that Terrell Owens arrived, throwing popcorn on the field and having a grand time Saturday for the training camp opener. And this is … Continue reading
Are you ready for some football?
NFL camps are opening. You can talk all you want about defenses and running backs, but it’s all about the quarterback. My Washington Examiner column discusses why passers are the focus of everything. Keep me employed — hit the link. … Continue reading
JK Wedding Dance
OK, this has nothing to do with anything I write about, but it was amazing and I guarantee you’ll see knockoffs at the next wedding you attend.
Mark Vogel back in the news
Mark Vogel wants to buy Rosecroft Raceway, a defunct harness track in Oxon Hill. This should be interesting. I knew Mark when he owned Rosecroft for a few years through 1992 when his financial world crumbled after the economy flattened. … Continue reading
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