If You’re the Greatest Alex, now is the time to prove it

In the NHL today there are two players who are head and shoulders better than everyone else; Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin. Determining who is the greatest between the two often depends on which team your loyalties lie with. Penguins fans think Crosby is the best, while Caps fans would rather go to the dentist [...]

La Vie Est Bell

The Washington Capitals issued a resounding beat-down to the storied Montreal Canadiens Monday night, grasping control of the best-of-seven series in the first round of the 2010 NHL play-offs. Having gone to OT in both games at home at the Verizon Center — the Caps lost game 1 but rebounded to take Game 2 courtesy [...]

Monday Morning Wrap

Masters: Which do you think is the better story: celebrating the victorious return of a golfer that left the PGA tour because he cheated on his wife, or celebrating the 3rd green jacket for a player that left the tour to be with his wife while she battled breast cancer? I think it was divine [...]

U.S. Hockey Settles for Silver

The United States winter Olympians went up to Canada and made the whole country proud in collecting 37 medals. This broke the record for most medals ever in a single Winter Olympic games. However, the defining moment and crescendo to the 2010 Olympic Games has left many Americans with a bitter taste in their mouth. [...]

History in the Making

The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 last night to extend their current win streak to a franchise best 11 games. Instead of researching the stats I normally try to provide to give sizzle to my blogs, I wanted to paint some broader strokes on the state of the Washington Capitals. #1, Ted Leonsis [...]

The Woodman has an axe to grind

I haven’t contributed anything to the site for a few weeks and wanted to weigh in on some of my recent thoughts relating to the current sports landscape. U.S. Men’s National Team forward Charlie Davies was seriously injured in a car accident the night before the World Cup qualifying game against Costa Rica. Davies will [...]

Stanley Cup Finals

The Stanley Cup Finals is living up to its billing so far and is helping to bring the NHL back into the mainstream sports landscape. After taking a 2-0 lead at home, the Detroit Red Wings proceeded to drop both road games in Pittsburgh to the resilient Pens. This has been a very evenly matched [...]

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