Injured hand didn’t keep Scott Christopher from a life of baseball and art
The 6-year-old boy was happy to see his father when he spotted him at Tyler Park in Falls Church, Va., during his Little League game. He...
Saying a final goodbye to Earl Weaver, Stan Musial
The nation of baseball lost two members of its royalty last weekend -- the Earl of Baltimore and Stan the Man. Earl Weaver and Stan...
Ninety years ago, Hall was set for District
Thousands of baseball fans gathered Sunday in Cooperstown, N.Y., to honor the latest inductees to the National Baseball Hall of Fame,...
Making an ace disappear
With the All-Star Game now in the rearview mirror, the baseball season heads down the road toward the trade deadline, wild-card races,...
Orioles' dysfunction is Cardinals' success
The St. Louis Cardinals are playing in their third World Series in eight years. It's not a big stretch to say the Baltimore Orioles --...
Why punish 'The Capital Punisher'?
Frank Howard ended his time in Washington baseball on a sad note. The final Senators game on Sept. 30, 1971, never was completed because...
An alarming arm prblem
Stephen Strasburg was named to the annual Topps Major League Rookie All-Star Team on Monday. Honors were expected of the righty --...
It's not exactly observe and report for Dibble
Rob Dibble will tell you that he is just an "observer" when he does the color analysis on Washington Nationals telecasts. He is "just a...
Bowden not smiling anymore
VIERA, Fla. - Just when you think the Washington Nationals might be out of comic material, baseball's whoopee cushion delivers a...
Kasten's impact not visible
When Andy MacPhail was hired as president of the Baltimore Orioles, I asked Washington Nationals president and part owner Stan Kasten...
