Barry Svrluga

The festivities sparkled for the NFL’s first game in Spain. The football was … more of the same for Washington.

All the world’s a playing field when there are potential new revenue streams at stake.

A trip that was supposed to be a showcase instead is a reckoning for a team on a five-game skid.

The president criticized the league during his first term but has since changed his demeanor.

Johnny Holliday and Rich Chvotkin, with 99 seasons and more than 3,000 games between them, are still on the call for the Terrapins and Hoyas.

The questions are piling up for Dan Quinn and the Commanders, who don’t seem to have any answers.

In today’s landscape, a $13 million buyout could be perceived as negligible, a winning record doesn’t make a coach safe, and the Terps are stuck in the middle.

Alex Ovechkin’s 1,500th game in the NHL? As with the first 1,499, he’ll drink to that.

The coach concedes his Commanders are “off course.” It’s his job to right them.

As the cases of Curt Cignetti and James Franklin showed this week, today’s game is played by the young, coached by the rich and run by the reckless.