Covering the biggest personalities in DMV sports
RGIII On Surgery: "Real Men Cry"
Griffin shared the story of his surgery with reporters Thursday. Read »
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 »
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 »
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
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
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Brian Orakpo
Brian Orakpo's a scary dude on the football field. Off it, he hangs out with cavemen. Whatever.
Alex Ovechkin
His motor runs nonstop at the Verizon Center, and doesn't stop when he leaves the rink.
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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