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Beer Of The Week: Coney Island Human Blockhead

Sam Eifling, deadspin.com

First time I ever stepped onto Coney Island was to cover the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, which is a lot of capital letters to ascribe to an event in which men and women choke down mountains of tube steaks on national television, yes, but ind…

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

Redskins linebacker London Fletcher managed on a short week to extend his consecutive-games-played streak to 235 despite an injured ankle. As he tries to push it to 236 with 10 days off instead of three, Fletcher once again is questionable, due to the a…

Adam Berry, MLB.com

Adam LaRoche wants to return to Washington, D.C., and the Nationals would certainly love to have their first baseman back next year. But the two sides have yet to come to an agreement, still at odds over the length of a potential contract.

ESPN.com

At the end of this interview with Robert Griffin III, he is asked to answer this question: The Washington Redskins are going to the Super Bowl in how many years? Griffin, nonplussed, offers this answer: "This year. I mean, it doesn't matter. Our se…

Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com

The Redskins are preparing for a rematch with the Giants on Monday night, a rematch that could pull them within a game of first place in the NFC East. But if the Redskins had won their October game against the Giants, then first place would be on the li…