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Ex-reporter @PostSports. Author of "For Old D.C.," a daily D.C. sports newsletter. In-N-Out stan.
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Hi, friends! I'm excited to announce the launch of my daily D.C. sports newsletter. You can read all about it and subscribe for free here: forolddc.beehiiv.com
Today in For Old D.C.:
- Commanders-Seahawks preview
- Joe Jacoby's walnut chicken (👍👍)
- Mystics clinch No. 5 seed
- 25 years ago, Jordan announced his return
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Subscribe (for free) to enter the weekly predict-the-score contest. Someone just submitted 51-14 Seahawks. Welp.
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Today in For Old D.C.:
- @jennhatfield1 on the playoff-bound Mystics
- Dan Quinn shoots down ridiculous narrative
- Remembering Maryland's win over No. 1 UCLA in '55
- Is Clark Kent a superhero????
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Today's before and after puzzle:
The closest — but not particularly close — Metro stop to Northwest Stadium and a Green Day song about walking alone that’s a fitting soundtrack for the one-mile trek.
☝️ This sort of daily delight is free. Subscribe!
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Today in For Old D.C.:
- A bunch of doctors weigh in on Jayden Daniels' elbow
- The Mystics set a franchise record for wins
- Memories of happier times for the Commanders QB
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Today in For Old D.C.:
- Marcus Mariota will start the home opener
- A look around the NFC East
- Caps get a preseason win in Hershey
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Today in For Old D.C.:
- Another Jayden Daniels injury. "Oh, s---."
- Commanders' D takes a step back
- Griffith Stadium's farewell
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Today in For Old D.C.:
- Commanders-Cowboys predict the score contest
- The Senators pitcher whose only win was a shutout
- Trivia, before & after puzzle, emoji rebus
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I had my first "unsubscribe" yesterday, but thanks to everyone who has read and shared For Old D.C. over the last two weeks.
All it takes is an email address to subscribe: forolddc.beehiiv.com
Today in For Old D.C.:
- RFK 2.0 renderings
- Gerald Riggs' monster day in a wild 1989 loss
- The next D.C. team to win a title
Plus: The Nationals and Phillies combined to do something that hadn't been done since 1955.
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Hit me with D.C. sports (or D.C. sports-adjacent) questions here for tomorrow's For Old D.C. mailbag.
You can subscribe for free here: forolddc.beehiiv.com
People are saying it's the only D.C. sports newsletter with daily Trivia and Before & After questions!
Today in For Old D.C.:
- The Caps extend Leonard and Sourdif
- Tyler Owens gets 'Angry Runs' honor
- Remembering the Nats' only 40-40 season
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Today in For Old D.C.:
- More praise for Tyler Owens
- Ovi returns to the ice ahead of training camp
- A brief history of 99-yard TD passes
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Also, this stat via @Stathead search:
Before Sunday's loss, Washington was 14-0 all-time when it held its opponent to 10 or fewer first downs and didn't commit a turnover. The average final score in those games? 30-8.
Today in For Old D.C.:
- Commanders can't shovel out in Philly
- Hail or Fail: Sonny Styles and Antonio Williams 👀
- A predict the score contest winner (!)
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