Washington Ends Slide and Upends U.C.L.A.
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Justin Dentmon, benched in favor of a freshman for most of the season, scored 20 points Sunday to lead previously wayward Washington to a 71-61 victory against No. 5 U.C.L.A in Seattle.
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CARSON, Calif. - (Sports Network) - D.C. United completed  its return to glory Sunday, winning its fourth Major League  Soccer championship in nine seasons with a wildly entertaining  3-2 victory against the Kansas City Wizards at the Home Depot  Center in Carson, Calif. United's triumph in MLS Cup 2004  before 25,797 at the Home Depot Center was its first since  1999, when it capped a run of appearances in the first four MLS  title games with a then-third championship.
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The stakes were high for the Revolution's playoff game Saturday night. The Revolution were eliminated by D.C. United on penalty kicks after a 3-3 tie, with United advancing to the MLS Cup Sunday and qualifying for the 2005 CONCACAF Champions Cup.
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Ryan Appleby scored 22 points, hitting five 3-pointers, and Washington snapped a four-game losing streak with an 85-70 win over No. 23 Southern California on Thursday night.
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WASHINGTON - After a long and comfortable ride, the Celtics hit a big bump in the road.
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While Washington points fingers, the cracks spread.
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The Montreal Expos appear to be near the end of a long road, mere inches from finally becoming the Washington Nationals. And Mayor Anthony Williams believes the District of Columbia is making similar progress
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Christian Gomez scored one goal and assisted on another as D.C. United beat the Houston Dynamo 2-1 on Saturday night for its third straight win.
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NEW YORK - Washington&#39;s new baseball team shut down business and promotional operations indefinitely Wednesday as its move to the nation&#39;s capital teetered on the brink of collapse.
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Clinton Portis had his best day since changing teams and Washington throttled Chicago&#39;s inept offense as the Redskins beat the Bears 13-10.
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In a long-depressed Washington area, gentrification is finally taking hold.
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Juan Toja scored twice to help FC Dallas overcome a three-goal second-half deficit and salvage a 3-3 tie against D.C. United last night at Washington.
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LANDOVER, Md. - The problems that plagued the Washington Redskins at the beginning of the season are the same ones that dog the Washington Redskins at the end of October.
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The sun was shining and the temperature was perfect. A beautiful Southern California mid-November day. The Kansas City Wizards versus DC United for the MLS Cup in the best soccer stadium in the land.
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As far as Washington is concerned, the negotiations with Major League Baseball are essentially done. Now it's a matter of waiting for a 33-year drought to end.
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Washington didn't just beat rugged UCLA. The Huskies beat up the big, bad Bruins - literally socked one of them in the nose.
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â The last time Washington came to Los Angeles with a better record than the Lakers was Dec. 22, 1978, when the Bullets came to the Forum and lost.