About: Mike Frandsen
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- I’m a free-lance writer who has worked as a local sports reporter covering the Redskins, Capitals, Orioles, and Bullets (yes, it was a while ago). I teach kids with autism (www.coachmike.net), blog about sports and other stuff (www.mikefrandsen.org), and write about the Skins, Caps, Wizards, Nats, Terps, Hoyas, D.C. United and other D.C. sports for examiner.com at http://www.examiner.com/x-37753-DC-Sports-Examiner.
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Albert Haynesworth should be traded – but can the Skins get equal value?
In NFL | By Mike Frandsen | On June 17 2010 09:36 AM
Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth failed to show up at a mandatory minicamp this week and asked to be traded. Haynesworth is disgruntled because he doesn't want to play nose tackle in new defensive coordinator Jim Haslett's 3-4 defense.
Back in ...
Leonsis won’t change name of Wizards to Bullets but may change colors back to red, white and blue
In NBA Basketball | By Mike Frandsen | On June 11 2010 03:04 PM
New Washington Wizards owner Ted Leonsis said Thursday he will not change the name of the Wizards, but said a change in colors back to the traditional red, white, and blue is likely at some point. Leonsis also asked the ...
Strasburg strikes out 14 in spectacular major league debut as Nationals beat Pirates, 5-2
In MLB | By Mike Frandsen | On June 9 2010 07:23 AM
Stephen Strasburg lived up to the amazing hype surrounding his major league debut Tuesday night, as he struck out 14 batters in seven innings to lead the Nationals over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-2.
Strasburg thrilled the standing room only crowd of ...
32 years ago: Elvin Hayes, Wes Unseld, and Bobby Dandridge lead Washington Bullets to NBA championship
In NBA Basketball | By Mike Frandsen | On June 7 2010 11:03 PM
It happened 32 years ago yesterday. Before the Redskins won their first Super Bowl, and before Maryland and Georgetown won national championships in college basketball, the Washington Bullets gave D.C. its first championship in 36 years when they won the ...
Former Eagle RB Brian Westbrook should sign with the Washington Redskins
In NFL | By Mike Frandsen | On June 5 2010 10:52 PM
Redskins coach Mike Shanahan said last week the Redskins should sign former Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook to fill the team’s greatest need – a third down running back. Westbrook, when healthy, is not only one of the best pass ...
