Mike Wise - Dancing With Yet Another Star

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The Daily Roundup: Monday
Published 7/21/2008 by Ed (noreply@blogger.com) at ACC BasketBlog
... Mike Wise of the Washington Post - Dancing With a Star: "Before accusing the Redskins of having a quick-trigger in trading for Jason Taylor, realize that it was a move they absolutely had to make." ...

WaPo's Mike Wise on Jason Taylor trade: "Look, ...
Published 7/21/2008 by DAULERIO at Deadspin
... WaPo's Mike Wise on Jason Taylor trade: "Look, the Redskins genuinely have to worry where Taylor's heart is in regard to football. " [WaPo] ...

NFL Training Camp Starts This Week
Published 7/21/2008 by Chris at Intentional Foul
The NFL opens their collective training camps this week, so those of you waiting impatiently for football to make it’s glorious fall return, you only a few weeks to wait until preseason. While only two teams actually opens their doors today — the Baltimore Ravens and the Philadelphia Eagles — today is considered the official start of the NFL’s training portion of the offseason. And just in case you want to see Jason Taylor in his new digs before the season starts, the Washington Redskins opened up their camp ...

I Just Got Back From Vegas, Why Does DC Feel More Sprightly Than I Remember?
Published 7/22/2008 by Unsilent Majority at Kissing Suzy Kolber
... And surprise ‘em with the victory cry Say, we can act if want to If we don’t nobody will And you can act real rude and totally removed And I can act like an imbecile I say, we can dance, we can dance Everything out of control We can dance, we can dance We’re doing it from wall to wall We can dance, we can dance Everybody look at your hands We can dance, we can dance Everybody takin’ the cha-a-a-ance We can dance if we want to We’ve got all your life and ...

Training Camp Day One - Drama on the Defensive Line
Published 7/23/2008 by Ben Folsom (noreply@blogger.com) at The Curly R: A Washington RedskinZ Blog
... Dolphins defensive end Jason Taylor, Miami had made peace with losing Jason and he had vowed not to attend camps or report. Miami gets Washington's second rounder next year and Washington's sixth rounder in 2010. Washington gets 34 year old Jason Taylor, with two years and 16 million dollars left on his contract. The Redskins are assuming the contract as is. This is a pretty big story and merits greater consideration. Mike Wise just has to bring up Bruce Smith and Deion Sanders. In quarterback ville, Jim Zorn tried to ...

Mr. Taylor Goes to Washington
Published 7/23/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Sean) at Sean's Ramblings
... There seems to be some mixed reactions about the trade. Overall, I think most Redskins fans are excited about adding an established pass rusher, but there is some concern about whether giving up a 2nd round pick is too much. In addition, The Washington Post’s Mike Wise writes that "the Redskins genuinely have to worry where Taylor's heart is in regard to football." ...

Training Camp Day Two - All About the JayTay
Published 7/24/2008 by Ben Folsom (noreply@blogger.com) at The Curly R: A Washington RedskinZ Blog
... 2009 seasons. There was no renegotiation involved in this acquisition, I expect there will be a new contract involved somewheres around here at some point, to put some scratch in Jason's pocket and convert part of that big annual salary (8 million dollars next year) into bonus to lower the cap impact. In the afternoon Jason Taylor had his introductory press conference, he was predictably charming. And then some. After a second coming of Deion Sanders piece the day before, Mike Wise at the WaPo is suddenly in manlove with Jason and he has a ...

This Week's Top 10 WaPo Sports Stories: Skins Rule
Published 7/25/2008 by Dan Steinberg at D.C. Sports Bog
... , by Jason La Canfora and Jason Reid . Redskins news story, about Phillip Daniels injury and Jason Taylor trade. 2. Dancing With Yet Another Star , by Mike Wise . Redskins column, about Jason Taylor trade and how it fits into the team philosophy. Great headline, by the way. 3. ...