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Sky Blue FC Forward Paige Monaghan to Host Charity Auction for Hometown Social Services

By Stacy Podelski November 17, 2020 Leave a comment

Sky Blue FC Forward Paige Monaghan launched recently a charity auction for the Roxbury Social Services before the upcoming holidays. The auction features many signed items, including cleats from her first professional goal and a 2020 Sky Blue FC jersey. “My hometown has a very special place in my heart, and I am excited to […]

Washington Spirit Star Tori Huster partners with La Clé, The Unlocked Project to raise money for St. Jude

By Stacy Podelski September 20, 2020 Leave a comment

Washington Spirit defender and captain Tori Huster is known for her leadership on the field for the Spirit, but her initiative doesn’t take pause after the final whistle. In the DC Metro area, Huster also strives to create positive change and be a voice. As the only athlete ambassador for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital […]

Baltimore Orioles Nominate Hanser Alberto for 2020 Roberto Clemente Award

By Stacy Podelski September 3, 2020 Leave a comment

VIDEO: In honor of his Nomination for the 2020 Roberto Clemente Award the Baltimore Orioles put together the video highlights of the Infielder Hanser Alberto Giving Back to the Community. The Baltimore Orioles and Major League Baseball announced that Hanser Alberto has been named the Orioles’ 2020 nominee for the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award. The […]

Brenden Dillon and MSE Foundation Donate 10,000 Face Masks Across MedStar Health, DC Central Kitchen and Martha’s Table

By Stacy Podelski August 3, 2020 Leave a comment

Washington Capitals defenseman Brenden Dillon and Monumental Sports & Entertainment Foundation have teamed up to donate 10,000 3-ply Level 2 medical face masks to the following non-profit organizations: MedStar Health, DC Central Kitchen (DCCK) and Martha’s Table in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. MedStar Health received 6,000 masks, while both Washington, D.C., based food assistance […]

Alex Ovechkin ‘We Will Skate Again’ T-Shirt and Face Masks Now Available with All Proceeds Benefitting Community Programs

By Stacy Podelski July 10, 2020 Leave a comment

The Washington Capitals continue to make a positive impact in the community as star Alex Ovechkin has been making ‘We Will Skate Again’ T-Shirts and Face Masks and other amazing Items that are now for purchase in the Alex Ovechkin Store.   All proceeds from T-shirt sales benefit the Tucker Road Ducks, while all proceeds from […]

T.J. Oshie Launches COVID-19 Relief Auction Benefitting MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

By Stacy Podelski June 12, 2020 Leave a comment

Capitals forward T.J. Oshie has launched a COVID-19 Relief Auction benefitting the COVID-19 Critical Needs Fund at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. The auction is currently open on Handbid and concludes Wednesday, June 17, at 3 p.m. Select items in the auction include a 30-minute Zoom call with Oshie for the winner and up to 10 […]

Capitals Players Backstrom, Holtby, Wilson and DC 101’s Elliot Segal Announce 2019-20 So Kids Can Beneficiaries

By Stacy Podelski June 10, 2020 2 Comments

As part of their So Kids Can initiative, Capitals players Nicklas Backstrom, Braden Holtby and Tom Wilson, along with Elliot Segal from the Elliot in the Morning Show, announced today they are splitting an initial $36,000 raised through the 2019-20 So Kids Can Starting Lineup Auction between The Greater Washington Urban League (GWUL) and DC […]