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Virginia Legislature to take up proposed Wizards, Capitals stadium move in 2024 session

January 8, 2024

Virginia Legislature to take up proposed Wizards, Capitals stadium move in 2024 session

Virginia's Legislature is set to begin its lengthy consideration of a plan to develop a new sports arena complex in Alexandria, rehoming both the Washington Wizards and Capitals.

Bradley Beal urges Ted Leonsis to keep Wizards in city limits: 'You can't take the team out of D.C.'

December 24, 2023

Bradley Beal urges Ted Leonsis to keep Wizards in city limits: 'You can't take the team out of D.C.'

Wizards owner Ted Leonsis and Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently revealed plans to build an arena for the NBA team and the NHL's Washington Capitals in Alexandria, Virginia.

Wizards star Kyle Kuzma rips team's lack of defense: 'We can't guard a stop sign'

November 30, 2023

Wizards star Kyle Kuzma rips team's lack of defense: 'We can't guard a stop sign'

The Washington Wizards fell to 3-15 after a lackluster defensive effort in a loss to the Orlando Magic Wednesday, prompting Kyle Kuzma to deliver some brutal honesty.

Steve Kerr defends ex-Warriors star Jordan Poole: 'I hate that he gets any criticism'

November 4, 2023

Steve Kerr defends ex-Warriors star Jordan Poole: 'I hate that he gets any criticism'

The Warriors started last season under a cloud of controversy due to an altercation at practice between two players. But coach Steve Kerr is not placing blame on Jordan Poole.

Warriors’ Draymond Green talks Jordan Poole punch: ‘I don’t just hit people’

July 19, 2023

Warriors’ Draymond Green talks Jordan Poole punch: ‘I don’t just hit people’

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green spoke on what led up to him punching Jordan Poole, his teammate, during training camp in October.

Athletes, lawmakers and health experts unite to promote CPR and AED training

July 5, 2023

Athletes, lawmakers and health experts unite to promote CPR and AED training

Health professionals, athletes and administrators are joining forces in order to promote CPR and AED (automated external defibrillator) training to increase awareness.

Ex-NBA star Gilbert Arenas takes shot at LGBT community: 'Most unfair group walking the planet right now'

July 5, 2023

Ex-NBA star Gilbert Arenas takes shot at LGBT community: 'Most unfair group walking the planet right now'

Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas talked about why he believes the LGBT community is the "most unfair group walking the planet right now."

Bradley Beal says he's 'rejuvenated,' expresses excitement about new chapter with the Suns

June 29, 2023

Bradley Beal says he's 'rejuvenated,' expresses excitement about new chapter with the Suns

Three-time NBA All-Star Bradley Beal shared his thoughts about his opportunity with the Phoenix Suns to play alongside Devin Booker and Kevin Durant.

Marcus Smart posts emotional goodbye to Boston after nine seasons: 'Thank you for all the love'

June 24, 2023

Marcus Smart posts emotional goodbye to Boston after nine seasons: 'Thank you for all the love'

Marcus Smart posted an emotional goodbye to Boston on Friday after spending his first nine NBA seasons with the Celtics. Smart was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies this week.

Former Warriors guard Jordan Poole appears to react to trade by unfollowing ex-teammate Draymond Green

June 23, 2023

Former Warriors guard Jordan Poole appears to react to trade by unfollowing ex-teammate Draymond Green

The Golden State Warriors traded Jordan Poole this week, and the 24-year-old apparently did not wait long to cut all ties with former teammate Draymond Green.