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By Adam Vingan

Davey Johnson Not Shaving Until Nats Start Hitting

Davey Johnson Not Shaving Until Nats Start Hitting

Start growing your "rally goatees." Read »

Friday, May 24, 2013 at 7:43 PM
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By Adam Vingan

Bryce Harper Is Now 'Bryce Hunter'

Bryce Harper Is Now 'Bryce Hunter'

Yeah, I was surprised, too. Read »

Friday, May 24, 2013 at 7:41 PM
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By Adam Vingan

RGIII Sneaks Adidas Slogan Into Presser

RGIII Sneaks Adidas Slogan Into Presser

"All In Week 1"? I've heard that before... Read »

Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 5:28 PM
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By Adam Vingan

RGIII On Surgery: "Real Men Cry"

RGIII On Surgery:

Griffin shared the story of his surgery with reporters Thursday. Read »

Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 1:04 PM
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By Adam Vingan

RGIII Finally Plays Football, Takes Part in OTAs

RGIII Finally Plays Football, Takes Part in OTAs

Finally, he plays football again. Read »

Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 8:46 AM
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By Adam Vingan

Harper Redeems Himself, Faces Fear of Walls

Harper Redeems Himself, Faces Fear of Walls

The narrative surrounding the Nats has been Bryce Harper's apparent fear of walls (which, after a quick check, we know is not an actual phobia) after crashing into one last week against the Dodgers. Read »

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 10:40 AM
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By Adam Vingan

Harper Hits Mental Wall After Recent Collision, Flinches

Harper Hits Mental Wall After Recent Collision, Flinches

Harper's tentativeness was one of many mistakes that cost the Nationals yet another game Tuesday. Read »

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 9:51 AM
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By Adam Vingan

Who Should Wizards Select In NBA Draft?

Who Should Wizards Select In NBA Draft?

It seems that there are really only two choices. Read »

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 9:18 PM
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By Adam Vingan

Wizards Will Select Third in 2013 NBA Draft

Wizards Will Select Third in 2013 NBA Draft

The Wizards jumped up to grab the third spot in Tuesday's Draft Lottery. Read »

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 7:29 PM
NBA Hall of Famer Stays Active as Crossing Guard

NBA Hall of Famer Stays Active as Crossing Guard

After starring at DeMatha in the 1970s, Hall of Famer Adrian Dantley became one of the NBA’s great scoring machines. Now, after a stint coaching in the league, the frugal 58-year-old plays a new... Watch »

About Capital Games
Capital Games explores the D.C. area's top sports personalities and provides a glimpse of what it's really like to be an athlete in the Washington area. E-mail your thoughts and story tips to Capital Games writer Adam Vingan at adamvingan (at) gmail.com, or contact him on Twitter @adam_kol.
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Starting Lineup
Monique Currie

Monique Currie

Monique may be the Twitter queen of the WNBA.

Ryan Kerrigan

Ryan Kerrigan

He's a bad golfer and he hates Doritos. We can tell we're gonna be friends.

Brian Orakpo

Brian Orakpo

Brian Orakpo's a scary dude on the football field. Off it, he hangs out with cavemen. Whatever.

Alex Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin

His motor runs nonstop at the Verizon Center, and doesn't stop when he leaves the rink.

John Wall

John Wall

So far, we know this much about the Great Wall of Chinatown: dude can dance.

Jayson Werth

Jayson Werth

Not every athlete has a Twitter account dedicated to his facial hair.

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Authors
Adam Vingan Adam is the main voice behind Capital Games. He is a co-founder and editor of Kings Of Leonsis, a Caps-centric blog. Send him your tips on D.C. sports stories at adamvingan (at) gmail.com or @AdamVingan on the Twitters.
Jim Iovino Jim is the managing editor of NBCWashington.com and a recovering sports writer, which is why you'll often find his byline on Capital Games. Old habits are hard to break, eh?

Jeff Greenberg Jeff is the executive producer of News4's on-air sports coverage, including daily sports segments, Capital Games, Sports Final, Redskins Showtime and much more.

Chris Kerwin He's the man behind the camera. If there's a big-time sporting event going on involving a D.C. sports team, there's a pretty good chance that Chris is capturing the images.

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