November 22, 2007 [LINK / comment]

The "Washington Nationals" at 3

It was exactly three years ago today that then-Mayor Anthony Williams announced that Washington's new baseball team would be named the "Nationals." The ceremony unveiling the team name and logo was one of several landmark events concerning the relocation of the former Montreal Expos in the fall of 2004 that stirred the hearts of long-suffering baseball fans in the Washington, D.C. - Virginia region. It seems like only yesterday...

Baseball in Our Nation's Capital: One more thing to be thankful for on Thanksgiving Day!