Today one actually listed for US $425.00!!
Thanks to Coach Luster for sharing this insanity over the weekend: “This whole DC hot dog craze has hit a new level! $300 for a hat?!?”
My take: (more…)
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RELATED: If you got a hot dog hat and don’t want it – holler at your boy! [email protected] please and thanks.
Anyone go to the game? Was it a wild to be at a sold out game again? How were the lines to get a hot dog? Were they tasty? TELL ME EVERYTHING.
-a jealous fan who missed out.
And the total number eaten from the Nats: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
This is a huge issue throughout all of DC! The problem lies in the pickleball players continuously moving their nets onto established tennis courts which violates the rules set in place DPR stating that (more…)
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum shared today: “Excited to unveil the design for the East Potomac Golf Links renovation from Fazio Design.
Like iconic public courses of Bethpage Black & Torrey Pines, East Potomac will offer locals—of the National Capital Region—championship-quality golf at affordable, highly discounted rates.”
National Links Trust shares: (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
Yesterday, while waiting for a court at Banneker, I overheard a group shaming pickleball players. They were making comments like, “Why are we even allowing them?” and “They should leave room for serious sport players.”
Beyond the “high school bully” tone, (more…)
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National Links Trust writes Friday night:
“Tonight, May 8, 2026, the Department of the Interior announced an agreement under which National Links Trust will have a new long-term lease at Langston Golf Course and Rock Creek Park Golf. NLT will also continue operating East Potomac Golf Links until the National Park Service is ready to commence a historic restoration there.
Mike McCartin and Will Smith, co-founders of National Links Trust, released the following statement: (more…)
East Potomac Golf Links via National Links Trust
From National Links Trust:
“We want to thank all of our community for their continued support during this process.”
And an important reminder this (Monday) morning:
“While we continue to monitor developments surrounding third-party litigation, East Potomac Golf Links is open for business. We will provide updates as they become available.
Thank you for your continued support.”
“Dear PoPville,
I just wanted to give a heads up, that there is a fundraising proposal tied to East Potomac Park that outlines major changes to the site, including potential impacts to public access, road use, and existing features like the cherry trees. The scale of what’s being proposed and the impacts this could have on DC residents and everyone else who uses this space regularly is just mind boggling to me. (more…)
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“Cherry Blossom
10 MILE & 5K
5K: April 11, 2026
10M: April 12, 2026”
Race Map: (more…)
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People are gonna ask, what the hell was that? Now you can tell ’em. Tell ’em PoPville told you. And go Nats!!
Ed. Note: Unrelated but “The U.S. Military will conduct an Aircraft Flyover in the NCR over Arlington National Cemetery, on Friday, April 3, at approximately 3:05PM.
From the Nationals:
“The Washington Nationals will celebrate Opening Day at Nationals Park on Friday, April 3, with a 1:05 p.m. matchup against the defending World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Ballpark gates open at 11:00 a.m., and fans are encouraged to be in their seats by 12:15 p.m. to enjoy the pregame ceremonies. The weekend fun will continue on Saturday, April 4, as the Nationals and Budweiser are throwing a 21st Birthday Celebration with special activities and giveaways for fans to enjoy.
Ahead of Friday’s home opener, the Nationals will celebrate baseball’s place in our country’s 250-year history with a special ceremonial first pitch featuring a number of individuals who have helped grow the game. Additionally, the U.S. Army Ceremonial Band will perform the national anthem, America the Beautiful and God Bless America; a representative from Boeing will deliver the game’s lineup card to umpires at home plate; and Mayor Muriel Bowser will give the call to ‘Play Ball!’ The Opening Day pregame ceremonies will also feature 250 military members creating a tunnel in center field for starting lineup and manager introductions; our nation’s colors presented by Joint Armed Forces Color Guard; a giant American flag unfurling in the outfield; and a flyover from four F-16C Fighting Falcons from the 121st Fighter Squadron, D.C. Air National Guard.
Before the start of the game, (more…)
Are you excited about Polymarket’s Situation Room? Have I got a video for you!
From an email:
“The excitement is building for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, August 22-23, featuring the first NTT INDYCAR SERIES race around the National Mall and the streets of Washington D.C. We’re thrilled to share the new virtual preview and tour of the 1.7-mile seven-turn street circuit that will host the free, two-day motorsports event celebrating America’s 250th anniversary with world‑class racing set against the backdrop of some of America’s most historic landmarks.
Please see the Freedom 250 Grand Prix virtual preview” below: (more…)