Author: Cliff Barnes

Posted in Featured stories Redskins

Dwayne Haskins ‘twice the thrower’ that RG3 was, says former NFL executive

When reports emerged that owner Dan Snyder had “taken over” the first round of the Redskins’ draft last month so the team could take quarterback Dwayne…

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Transfer, play right away? Don’t bank on it, NCAA cases show

A string of recent high-profile transfers gave the college football world the impression it was getting easier for players to switch schools and compete right away….

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Strasburg strikes out 11, Nationals hold off Braves 5-4

The Washington Nationals are in obvious need of a momentum-changing win as they approach the end of May. Much closer to last place than first in…

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Durant travels with the Warriors to Toronto ahead of finals

Kevin Durant is traveling with the Golden State Warriors to Toronto for the first two games of the NBA Finals, leaving open the chance he could…

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Raiders agree to 1-year deal with troubled guard Incognito

Throughout the draft process, Oakland Raiders general manager Mike Mayock and coach Jon Gruden stressed the importance of character when looking for players who could help…

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Posted in Featured stories Panthers

‘He’s a warrior, man’: Make-A-Wish kid joins McCaffrey, Panthers for practice

Meghan and Jason Raper woke up their 11-year-old son Peyton on Tuesday morning with some big news. His wish was coming true — Peyton would be…

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No Cam Newton, but plenty of other notes from Carolina Panthers’ second week of OTAs

It might be in the nature of dramatic fans to panic when they hear about a franchise quarterback missing an organized team activity workout. But let’s…

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Michigan State chooses Stony Brook president as next leader

Dr. Samuel Stanley Jr., a medical researcher who has led Stony Brook University in New York for nearly a decade, was named Tuesday as the next…

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