NFL Bag Policy Irks Female Football Fans

Some fans think the NFL’s new bag policy compromises privacy and is too restrictive on the amount of space women have to store their belongings. Many also feel it was set into action by an organization largely dominated by men.

Redskins Name Roundly Criticized as Racist during Smithsonian Event

The Washington Redskins team name was lambasted as “racist” and “demeaning” during a daylong symposium at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian.

Experts Aren’t Betting on Sports Gambling in Maryland Anytime Soon

With Delaware already offering legalized sports gambling, and New Jersey planning to follow suit to stay competitive in the gambling-saturated northeast corridor, could Maryland soon join its neighbors and permit sports wagers?

NHL Lockout Leaves Maryland Sports Bars Crying in Their Beers

Maryland sports bars and restaurants received bad news Thursday, with the NHL cancelling the first two weeks of the season and setting up a situation that could leave the venues’ revenues high and dry.

By One Measure, Redskins Offer Fans Second Best Value in NFL

When the average household income of NFL markets is taken into account, it cost local families less to see the Redskins in 2011 than all but one other NFL team, according to a CNS Analysis

Redskins Racial History Leads Some in Washington-Area to Back Cowboys

Many black, Washington-area fans who root for the Redskins’ arch-rival, the Dallas Cowboys, point to the resistance of racist former owner to integrate the team.