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NFL Week Eight Capsule

Crazy week of Week Eight action with one game to go tonight with the Saints and Falcons. But here are some great things from the week that was: •Brett Favre returns to boos at Lambeau and rolls with four TDs...

Written by Chris Brooks about about 1 month ago 6 reads 0 comments
Theodore's 41 stops propels Caps over Philly

WASHINGTON -- So just when you thought Varly's job was safe, Jose Theodore comes out and posts 41 saves against the Philadelphia Flyers, as the Capitals rally to win 4-2 at Verizon Center Tuesday night...

Written by Chris Brooks about about 1 month ago 9 reads 0 comments
Panthers rally, win first game

CHARLOTTE - The Carolina Panthers (1-3) had been playing pretty miserably, to say the least. That was true until the final 25 minutes of Sunday's game was played at Bank of America Stadium...

Written by Chris Brooks about about 1 month ago 1 reads 0 comments
SOM Faculty upends their students

FAIRFAX, Va. - The George Mason University School of Music can play sports too.To prove it, they scheduled a softball game featuring the faculty and staff against their students whom they teach Monday through Friday...

Written by Chris Brooks about 2 months ago 1 reads 0 comments
Caps cruise in home opener

Photo GalleryWASHINGTON - It did not take long. Try only 1:17 into the first for the sea of red to explode. Alex Ovechkin found the net, sounded the horn, and the Maple Leafs never had a prayer in this contest...

Written by Chris Brooks about 2 months ago 17 reads 0 comments
Capitals vs. Maple Leafs Preview -- Oct. 3

Two days removed from dismantling the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Opening Night, the Washington Capitals will open up at home at Verizon Center Saturday night...

Written by Chris Brooks about 2 months ago 48 reads 0 comments
Fox sticks with Delhomme, but will the fans?

After a bye this Sunday, the Carolina Panthers QB will still be Jake Delhomme on Oct. 11 when they host the dreadful Washington Redskins.Here's a quick statistic: 2 TD's, 7 INT's. Yikes...

Written by Chris Brooks about 2 months ago 120 reads 0 comments
Ovi, Caps roll past Beantown

Photo GalleryBOSTON -- Though it's early, Washington Capitals fans can sleep soundly after watching the utter destruction at TD Garden Thursday night...

Written by Chris Brooks about 2 months ago 12 reads 0 comments
Football is Back, Thank God!!!

The National Football League is officially underway for the 2009-10 season. The Hall of Fame game last Sunday kicked off the pre-season action, with the Tennessee Titans winning 21-18 over T...

Written by Chris Brooks about 3 months ago 1 reads 0 comments
Where Are They Now: Gabe Norwood

The summer season is a quiet one for the most part in the sports universe. Since baseball is really the only sport going, and no one really pays attention until the fall, let's take a look at ...

Written by Chris Brooks about 4 months ago 14 reads 0 comments
Federer Captures 15th Slam

Let's be honest about the Wimbledon final. Roger Federer was the heavy favorite, while American Andy Roddick was a feel-good story, but had no chance of even keeping it close.Well, were we ever wrong...

Written by Chris Brooks about 5 months ago 2 reads 0 comments
McNair Found Dead in Nashville Condo

Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was found fatally wounded in a Nashville condominium this afternoon.McNair, 36, played 13 season in the pros, most recently for the Baltimore Ravens in 2007...

Written by Chris Brooks about 5 months ago 2 reads 0 comments
A Trip to Camden Yards

Well, it was imminent that I travel to one of the greatest scenes in professional baseball this summer. Originally, I was going to just buy a $8 ticket a Nationals game, but they are in Miami, ...

Written by Chris Brooks about 5 months ago 4 reads 0 comments
Federer, Murray Advance to Wimby Quarters

Roger Federer, ATP's #2 in the world, and Great Britain's own Andy Murray, ATP's #3, are priming themselves to make a run at the Wimbledon finals, where they would in fact meet one another...

Written by Chris Brooks about 5 months ago 3 reads 0 comments
Mason Books Non-Conf. Schedule

Jim Larranaga and the George Mason Patriots have their non-conference schedule set for the upcoming season, and should all go well, Mason will prime themselves for a another run next March...

Written by Chris Brooks about 5 months ago 6 reads 0 comments
Pens Force Pivotal Game Seven

The Detroit Red Wings failed to clinch their second consecutive Stanley Cup title Tuesday night, after the Pittsburgh Penguins won 2-1 at Mellon Arena. This exciting series has now become a best-of-one series...

Written by Chris Brooks about 5 months ago 5 reads 0 comments
Kobe, Lakers Rout Magic

The Orlando Magic took both regular season games against the Los Angeles Lakers, scoring over 100 points in each game...

Written by Chris Brooks about 6 months ago 2 reads 0 comments
Pens Knot the Series at Two Apiece

Game one, the Red Wings win 3-1. One night later, Red Wings win game two by the same score.Everything working to their advantage, right? Well, the Pittsburgh Penguins finally said enough, setting ...

Written by Chris Brooks about 6 months ago 15 reads 0 comments
Trip to East Carolina....AGAIN!

Well, for the second time since November, we shall travel to Greenville, NC. This time, it is not for a basketball game, but surprisingly, a baseball game.The Mason baseball team received an at-large bid, a No...

Written by Chris Brooks about 6 months ago 1 reads 0 comments
Michael Vick Out of Prison

Today at 4 AM CST, Michael Vick was released from Kansas federal prison, and somehow avoided all media on his sneaky exit...

Written by Chris Brooks about 6 months ago 25 reads 0 comments
Caps Done, Fall 6-2 in Game Seven

The dream series of the NHL playoffs is over.A much anticipated game 7 between the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins quickly became a dud, as the Capitals fall 6-2 to the Pens Wednesday night at Verizon Center...

Written by Chris Brooks about 6 months ago 9 reads 0 comments
Pittsburgh-Washington: Caps Force Game Seven

The NHL's dream series has not disappointed. The Caps won the first two, then the Penguins won three straight. It has been physical, dramatic, and it will most likely finish in the same fashion it began...

Written by Chris Brooks about 6 months ago 64 reads 0 comments
Davis Wins but Shoves Child

Celtics+Magic_Mill-thumb-660x936-6956.jpg">Did you see the Glen Davis jumper to beat the Orlando Magic last night? It was awesome wasn't it?Did you see what he did after that? He extended his ...

Written by Chris Brooks about 6 months ago 88 reads 2 comments
Alexander Ovechkin's Death Threat Comes from Child

I guess you are not safe on the road—especially in the playoffs. Alex Ovechkin's life was threatened on a Pittsburgh message board by a crazed Penguins fan...

Written by Chris Brooks about 7 months ago 121 reads 0 comments
Washington Caps Fall in OT

PITTSBURGH: Not going to lie, but I missed all of regulation and only saw about five minutes and the game-winning goal in Pittsburgh's 3-2 overtime win over the Capitals Wednesday night at Mellon Arena...

Written by Chris Brooks about 7 months ago 35 reads 0 comments

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Chris Brooks Article Archive

NFL Week Eight Capsule

Theodore's 41 stops propels Caps over Philly

Panthers rally, win first game

SOM Faculty upends their students

Caps cruise in home opener

Capitals vs. Maple Leafs Preview -- Oct. 3

Fox sticks with Delhomme, but will the fans?

Ovi, Caps roll past Beantown

Football is Back, Thank God!!!

Where Are They Now: Gabe Norwood

Federer Captures 15th Slam

McNair Found Dead in Nashville Condo

A Trip to Camden Yards

Federer, Murray Advance to Wimby Quarters

Mason Books Non-Conf. Schedule

Pens Force Pivotal Game Seven

Kobe, Lakers Rout Magic

Pens Knot the Series at Two Apiece

Trip to East Carolina....AGAIN!

Michael Vick Out of Prison

Caps Done, Fall 6-2 in Game Seven

Pittsburgh-Washington: Caps Force Game Seven

Davis Wins but Shoves Child

Alexander Ovechkin's Death Threat Comes from Child

Washington Caps Fall in OT

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