Some of Brett Abrams' favorite stadiums never got built.
Abrams is a local historian and author of “Capital Sporting Grounds: A History of Stadium and Ballpark Construction in Washington, DC.”
Today he gave me a primer on the city’s sports architecture down through the years. We went to sites where stadiums and arenas used to be, and [...]

Sad admission: About the only thing I knew about Trinidad before this morning is that Rayful Edmonds once ruled the roost there.
Now I also know a happier part of the neighborhood's past, thanks to Brett Abrams: It's the birthplace of interleague baseball.

Brett Abrams is happy. Abrams is a local historian and author of “Capital Sporting Grounds: A History of Stadium and Ballpark Construction in Washington, DC.” Today he’s leading me on a tour of the city’s sports facilities, built and unbuilt, still standing and long gone.
But for a bit of our time together, I get to [...]

What do you save? That's what Brett Abrams wants to know.
He's a local historian and author of "Capital Sporting Grounds: A History of Stadium and Ballpark Construction in Washington, DC." He loves old sports buildings even more than I do. Today he's leading me on a tour of the city's sports facilities, built and unbuilt, [...]