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Once Braden Holtby rejected Las Vegas Golden Knight Alex Tuch's game-tying attempt, there was no question that his save was going down in D.C. Sports lore. Holtby's save in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final gave the Washington Capitals their first-ever Stanley Cup victory. In that one single play, there was a little bit of athleticism, mental awareness, championship glory, and some luck. Continue to Article

May 31, 2018 4:55:pm EST

The St. Louis Cardinals will get Alex Reyes, their top pitching prospect, back next week, and because of an extended recovery time from Tommy John surgery, he won't be restricted in his use, according to the team's president of baseball operations. Reyes, 23, who suffered an elbow injury last spring and needed ligament reconstruction surgery, offered a glimpse in 2016 of what the Cardinals have waited for: a 1.57 ERA with 52 strikeouts in 46 innings. The Cardinals announced that Reyes would pitch Wednesday with the Cardinals in Milwaukee to face the Brewers. Continue to Article

May 26, 2018 9:43:pm EST

St. Louis Cardinals starter Alex Reyes was utterly dominant at Memphis on Thursday. He appears ready to make a serious impact in both fantasy and reality. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File) If you had any questions about Alex Reyes’ readiness to return to Continue to Article

May 25, 2018 10:20:am EST

The decision comes more than a year after San Francisco 49ers then-quarterback Colin Kaepernick decided to sit and kneel during “The Star-Spangled Banner” as a protest against police brutality, inspiring other players to do the same. This isn’t the first time that the commissioner of the league has decided to clarify how players should act during the song. The anthem had become a mainstay at professional football stadiums shortly after the end of World War II, when NFL Commissioner Elmer Layden called for teams to play the national anthem at the beginning of games, continuing what had been seen by some as a temporary wartime show of patriotism. Continue to Article

May 23, 2018 6:51:pm EST

The St Louis Cardinals placed shortstop Paul DeJong on the 10-day disabled list with a fractured left hand, the team announced on Friday. Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak told the St Louis Post-Dispatch that DeJong is undergoing surgery on Friday and will have a plate installed. He is expected to miss "significant time". Phillies reliever Luis Garcia hit DeJong on the hand with a slider in the eighth inning of Thursday's game. Continue to Article

May 18, 2018 7:34:pm EST