Scott Allen
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Arlington, VA, United States
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Recent articles by Scott:
Redskins’ Josh Norman jumped over a bull after running through the streets of Pamplona
The thrill-seeking cornerback was in Spain for the nine-day San Fermin festival this week. → Read More
Megan Rapinoe to Trump: ‘Your message is excluding people’
After World Cup triumph, the USWNT co-captain said she sees the controversy as "a positive thing." → Read More
Megan Rapinoe delivers yet again for USWNT — this time with rousing parade speech
The American co-captain issued an impromptu call for people to love more, hate less, listen more and talk less. → Read More
John Daly withdraws from British Open after request to use a cart was denied
Daly, who suffers from osteoarthritis in his right knee, will be replaced in the field by Kevin Streelman. → Read More
Before World Cup triumph, Rose Lavelle dressed as Mia Hamm for a third-grade book project
Lavelle’s former teacher at St. Vincent Ferrer in Cincinnati was happy to be proven wrong when the midfielder became a soccer pro. → Read More
Coco Gauff’s magical run comes to an end at Wimbledon
Gauff was the youngest player to qualify for the Wimbledon main draw in the modern era. → Read More
New York to host ticker-tape parade for USWNT on Wednesday
New York's last ticker-tape parade was after the U.S. women's team won the 2015 World Cup. → Read More
USWNT’s euphoric celebration was worthy of the World Cup champs
There was singing, dancing, ski goggles and beer. → Read More
Trumps, Obamas, Clintons congratulate USWNT after World Cup triumph
Tennis legend Billie Jean King praised the U.S. team for bringing attention to women's sports and the issue of equal pay, while a host of other politicians chimed in. → Read More
Megan Rapinoe caps spectacular World Cup with game-winning goal, claims Golden Boot
The American co-captain finished the tournament with six goals, including three via penalty kick. → Read More
Daniel Snyder used Johnny Rockets to try to convince Dale Earnhardt Jr. to sign with Joe Gibbs
A NASCAR free agent in 2007 and a die-hard Redskins fan, Earnhardt instead signed with Hendrick Motorsports. → Read More
Max Scherzer for MVP? MLB’s ‘most inspirational’ player should be a candidate, Steve Phillips says.
The former Mets GM suggested that Scherzer has willed the Nationals to turn their season around over the last month. → Read More
Christen Press makes her presence felt while starting in place of Megan Rapinoe
The forward scored in the 10th minute to give the Americans a 1-0 lead over England. → Read More
Max Scherzer’s starts are bad for opposing hitters, good for homeless cats and dogs
Erica Scherzer, Max's wife, is on the board of the D.C.-based Humane Rescue Alliance. → Read More
After 70-yard strike, Wayne Rooney compares the three longest-range goals of his career
The D.C. United forward pointed to his fearlessness as the main factor in Wednesday's stunning shot against Orlando City. → Read More
Kara Lawson will reportedly join Celtics’ coaching staff, leaving Wizards’ TV booth vacant
Lawson served as an analyst alongside play-by-play man Steve Buckhantz, whose own future with NBC Sports Washington remains in doubt. → Read More
Sacre Bleu! Nats to wear 1969 Expos throwbacks on July 6
The Royals, who were also an expansion team in that 1969 season, will wear throwback versions of their original road gray uniforms in the same game. → Read More
Capitals unveil 2019-20 regular season schedule, with a challenging start
The Capitals will open the season on Oct. 2 in St. Louis against the defending Stanley Cup champions. → Read More
Get all your Nationals updates on the back of this area man’s 2004 Chrysler Sebring
Nick Zumwalt debuted his Mobile Nats Tracker to “help spread Nats fever” last season. → Read More
Dwayne Haskins starting early for Redskins is ‘formula for disaster,’ Joe Theismann says
Theismann suggests a year as a backup would serve the rookie quarterback well. → Read More