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How Ted Leonsis Can Save The Arena Football League

WASHINGTON — Seven years ago, 18 teams competed in the Arena Football League. Today, you can count them all on one hand. Ted Leonsis owns half of the teams scheduled to compete in 2018. He has likely already saved the league once, and if it survives, he’ll be the one that led it out of […]

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Capitals And Wizards Fans Get 4 Camera Angles With Monumental Sports App

Washington Capitals fans who used the Monumental Sports Network app to stream Wednesday’s preseason game were able to switch between four different camera angles while also rewinding, replaying and sharing clips. Monumental Sports Network — a digital platform serving the Washington D.C. region that was live streaming its first Capitals game on a simulcast with CSN […]

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How VR Free Throw Reps Helped Washington Wizards’ Ian Mahinmi

Virtual reality technology company STRIVR seems to have helped $64 million man Ian Mahinmi and his free throw woes last season. Though his overall percentage fell from 58.7 percent in the 2015-16 season to 57.3 percent in his injury-riddled 2016-17 season, Mahinmi’s free throw percentage was more than 30 points higher during the weeks he […]

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Four-Time NBA All-Star, Kentucky Legend John Wall Debuts Emoji App

Just in time for NBA All-Star weekend in New Orleans, University of Kentucky great and current Washington Wizards point guard John Wall debuted his new emoji app called WallMoji. The new line of 100-plus stickers and emojis, which are available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, combines Wall’s emotion, personality and lifestyle, […]

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