Category Archives: Feature

#Nats Christmas Stockings

Posted on December 24, 2017 by ArVaFan aka Laura Peebles

Here is a list of what the Nationals should find in their Christmas stockings: Max Scherzer: a set of those baby noise-cancelling earmuffs. Not to protect Brooklyn’s ears in the stadiums—they’re to keep her from picking up daddy’s pitching vocabulary.

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“The Little Presidents” make hospital patient’s holidays a little brighter!

Posted on December 23, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

When we last talked with Catherine Ladd, it was Halloween and we learned the backstory of the debut of “The Little Presidents.” Catherine Ladd also had some bold ideas for “The Little Presidents” to make some appearances at local hospitals … Continue reading →

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Holiday Gift Guide for those who did not get that perfect baseball gift!

Posted on November 25, 2017 by Andrew Lang

Our Holiday Gift Guide has a lot of new items, and there are a few from last year like the baseball-themed Jeep that people inquired about. We start off with a way for you to click and donate to the … Continue reading →

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When a mother’s creativity took her talents to sculpting the #Nats Mt. Rushmore and more!

Posted on November 10, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

As the autumnal equinox turned the calendar from summer to fall, it was a reminder to Catherine Ladd, a mother of four, to consult with her children on what they wanted to be for Halloween. Sure, Catherine had about 35 … Continue reading →

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ZiMS event was flying high for his charity!

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Christopher Nahlik

This past weekend on Saturday, November 4, 2017, I had the distinct pleasure of volunteering at and attending the ziMS Foundation’s first annual Flight Fest, thanks to my friend Stefanie Bulleigh (@StefBullyNats).  We helped to greet people and answer questions … Continue reading →

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DC Girls Baseball Plays Hard Ball

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Erika C.

The phrase “throw like a girl” has long been hurled at boys as an insult, and used to demean them and insinuate that they were less than the other boys. In the 2014 Little League World Series, pitcher Mo’ne Davis … Continue reading →

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Bryce Harper started a revolution to “Make Baseball Fun Again”, and it is on full display in this World Series!

Posted on November 1, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Bryce Harper got plunked and it turned into a brawl…three years after he hit two NLDS home runs off of Hunter Strickland in 2014. A year and a half before that brawl, Harper was talking about emotion in baseball in … Continue reading →

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Naval Academy Baseball Classic is one and done!

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Major League Baseball has created incredible match-ups in recent years to honor the military like the game at Fort Bragg as well as honoring the youth in the Little League Classic in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. There were no geographic wranglings from … Continue reading →

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My Top Ten Favorite Games of the 2017 Season

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Alex Ross

My Top Ten Favorite Games of the 2017 Season By Alex Ross, Age 9 I am sad the Nats’ season is over but I had so much fun this season. I went to 34 games (that’s Bryce’s number!) and had … Continue reading →

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Bold Statements Backfire; Chicago’s Cookie Crumbles as the Dodgers will rep the NL in the WS

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

It is quite possible that silver spoon Todd Ricketts’ daddy, Joe Ricketts, never taught his son about being humble. Bold proclamations sometimes bite you back. “We’re going to run into these guys in the playoffs,” Todd Ricketts said at a … Continue reading →

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