OTAs Are a “Fun Time” for Phil Snow and the Panthers Defense
On Wednesday, Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator Phil Snow met with media ahead of practice. During the session, Snow hammered home the mantra of the team’s defense going into his second season: bigger and faster. While COVID-19 took away the benefit of offseason work last year, Snow is having fun experimenting during OTAs. “We may do […]
Ryan Smith on his Journey from the DMV to Super Bowl Champion
On the 178th episode of Listen In With KNN on Fox Sports 1340AM, host Kelsey Nicole Nelson welcomed Super Bowl-winning cornerback Ryan Smith, formerly of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and now with the Los Angeles Chargers to the show at Stay Social USA in Anne Arundel Mills Mall. His journey began in the DMV where […]
Episode 178 – The Lombardi Edition: Super Bowl Champion Ryan Smith
On this special edition of “Listen in With KNN” presented by FOX Sports Radio, host Kelsey Nicole Nelson welcomed in special guest Super Bowl-winning cornerback Ryan Smith formerly of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and now one of the newest members of the Los Angeles Chargers. The five-year NFL veteran and HBCU product was a star […]
Jason Teitler on the Growth of the Special Olympics Movement
On the 177th episode of Listen In With KNN on Fox Sports 1340AM, host Kelsey Nicole Nelson welcomed Jason Teitler, Senior Vice President of Global Communications and Brand Lead for Special Olympics to the show. Speaking of his career, he joined Special Olympics in August of 2019 after spending over two decades working in communications […]
Kemoy Campbell: A Reflection of Rio
By Dean Perretta One might say that experiencing the Olympic Games is a dream come true and indeed it was. Every moment leading up to the games was spent carefully preparing and anticipating such a historical and important moment in my career and life. People who know me were proud of the fact that I […]
Episode 177 – Choose to Include with Jason Teitler of Special Olympics
On this special edition of “Listen in With KNN” presented by FOX Sports Radio, host Kelsey Nicole Nelson welcomed in special guest Jason Teitler, SVP, Global Communications and Brand Lead for Special Olympics. The duo discusses the growing Special Olympics movement and the upcoming celebration of the 100th birthday of the late Special Olympics founder Eunice […]
Washington Wizards
- Off The Bench: Rui Hachimura and Ish Smith Exit Interviews
In the third episode of the Exit Interview series, Rui Hachimura and Ish Smith joined the Wizards Podcast Network’s Off The Bench podcast to discuss the 2020-21 season, the importance of playoff experience, their plans for the offseason and more.
- Westbrook recognized for off-court work in first season in D.C.
After another year of impactful work in the community, Russell Westbrook has been named one of the NBA’s 10 finalists for the 2020-21 Seasonlong NBA Cares Community Assist Award.
- Russell Westbrook named finalist for Seasonlong NBA Cares Community Assist Award
The NBA announced today that Wizards guard Russell Westbrook has been named as a finalist for the 2020-21 seasonlong NBA Cares Community Assist Award presented by Kaiser Permanente.
- Off The Bench: Russell Westbrook and Daniel Gafford Exit Interviews
In the second episode of the Exit Interview series, Russell Westbrook and Daniel Gafford joined the Wizards Podcast Network’s Off The Bench podcast to discuss the 2020-21 season, areas for improvement heading into next season, Westbrook’s nomination for the season-long NBA Cares Community Assist Award and more.
- Wizards reflect on 2020-21 season, identify offseason goals
Following the Wizards’ first round playoff series with the Sixers, general manager Tommy Sheppard, head coach Scott Brooks and players came through MedStar Wizards Performance Center one more time before heading away for the offseason.
Washington Football Team
- Efficiency And Explosion: Washington's Search For A Punt Returner
Washington has options in its search for a punt returner, but they need to have to right qualifications.
- Wake Up Washington 6/11: Reflecting On The Action From Minicamp
A morning roundup of what the local and national media have to say about the Washington Football Team on Friday, June 11, 2021.
- Jon Allen Feels The Excitement Surrounding Washington In 2021
Allen does not like to look too far into the future, but he can't deny there is a lot to be excited about this season.
- Minicamp Notebook, Day 3: The Defense Puts On A Show
Washington wrapped up its minicamp with a dominant showing from the defense. Here are some observations from Thursday's practice.
- Wake Up Washington 6/10: That's A Wrap On Minicamp
A morning roundup of what the local and national media have to say about the Washington Football Team on Thursday, June 10, 2021.
Carolina Panthers
- Phil Snow excited by all his new options
The veteran defensive coordinator thinks this offseason's moves will help the Panthers in a number of ways.
- Sam Darnold has the arm, now they're working on feet
New Panthers quarterbacks coach Sean Ryan is stressing the fundamentals of moving in the pocket with his latest pupils.
- OTA Notebook: Taylor Moton likely staying on right side
The Panthers are letting their franchise player take some snaps on the left, but seem likely to leave him where he's comfortable.
- Donte Jackson starting new year on the right foot
After overcoming last year's painful toe injury, the Panthers cornerback is excited about the team's potential on defense.
- Dave and Nicole Tepper, Panthers Charities donate to Rock Hill's Miracle Park project
The recreational facility will be one of the first of its kind, giving people with all abilities access to recreational equipment and participation in sports.