The Bear Facts

Looking Back on Super Bowl Sunday

Thomas Kendziora, Copy Chief • February 3, 2015

Another year, another record. An average of over 114.4 million people watched Super Bowl XLIX on Sunday night, making it the most-watched television program in history. Sure, a few were there simply so...

Winter Classic comes to DC

Andrew Clinton, Assistant Photo Editor • December 16, 2014

The Winter Classic is coming to Nationals Park Jan. 1, with the Washington Capitals taking on the Chicago Blackhawks. The Winter Classic is different from all other games due to the fact that it is played...

Women’s soccer’s turf war with FIFA

Jordan Small, Sports Editor • November 24, 2014

Next summer, Canada will host the women’s World Cup. For the first time ever, the athletes will be playing on artificial turf at all six venues. Many big-name international stars are suing FIFA, the...

Wizards look to have magical season

Thomas Kendziora, Copy Chief • November 5, 2014

As the NBA season tipped off this week, hopes are high in the nation’s capital. The Wizards enjoyed a successful season last year, ending the regular season with a 44-38 record and winning its first...

And then there were four: The MLB playoffs marches on

Thomas Kendziora, Copy Chief • October 10, 2014

After a six-month regular season and the completion of the League Division Series (LDS) only four MLB teams will be playing this upcoming week. In the American League, the Baltimore Orioles and Kansas...

NFL to debate ban on marijuana

Ian Bivona, Staff Writer • March 28, 2014

In the United States, 18 states and the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana for medical purposes. Along with these states, Colorado and Washington have legalized marijuana for medical and recreational...

Different coach, different results for Redskins?

Ian Bivona and Jonah Scharf, Staff Writer and Assistant Business Manager • February 11, 2014

No matter the weather, no matter the record, no matter the score, faithful Redskins fans will continue to support the team. Although the fans always stick around, coaches rarely do. Since the year 2000,...