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DMV: Fedex Field Tailgating Under Attack
DMV: Fedex Field Tailgating Under Attack
DMV is a daily roundup of District-Maryland-Virginia (mostly) sporting links. This is tenuous and may just be aimed at the DTC, but something we Mottrams hold near and dear is at stake: tailgating at FedEx Field. City Paper reporter (and Dan Steinberg’s neighbor) Dave McKenna reports ...
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washingtontimes.com — Redskins Adjust Tailgating Policy A look at how tailgating may change for this upcoming season A Conversation... With BizofBaseball.com's Maury Brown In which we touch on everything from the Nationals to Kobe Bryant and the future of the Phoenix Coyotes ... (more) Sports Business Commentary
The Nationals Would Be in First If...
The Nationals Would Be in First If...
passion4baseball.blogspot.com — The Washington Nationals would be in first place if...if the games were only three or four innings... long. The Nationals have played 69 games and have lost 49 of them. The Fan follows the games every night and it always seems like the Nationals are in the lead. In fact, tonight, the Fan saw the ... (more) The Nationals Would Be in First If...
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Daniel Snyder Sticks it Right in Your Tailgate
Stet Sports Blog — ... , for reasons largely unknown. It can’t be in response to unruly fan behavior, and it’s not his M.O. to cut into profits, which this move will certainly accomplish, if Washington fans have a semblance of intelligence. ...

Adam Dunn's Familiarity With Blogs On Par With Adam Dunn's Familiarity With Fielding
Walkoff Walk — ... me, Willie Harris! You're the dreamiest! Of course, Adam Dunn claims to have no idea what a blog is, let alone how to use one. Sez Adam: "I'm not going to lie, I don't even know what a blog is...and I'm serious. Is it like Facebook?" Knowing everything that's written out there about you, Adam, it's probably for the best that you've got no idea how to mash your ham-hocks on a computerator keyboard. (Via Mr. Mottram Irrelevants Bros Inc and Bog Twitter but mysteriously not Nats 320)

PFT's Florio gets bitter in defending Portis 'reporting'
Krem's Sports Blog — ... on Thursday, had a little barb aimed towards Florio in a links post this morning: "Florio does what Florio does, says Zorn has a problem with Portis." ...

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