Amazing photos of the Beatles in Washington, DC. Their first live concert in the US was at Uline Arena in 1964.

Carroll Hall How tragic. This reminds me of the horrible accident in 2002 when a girl was killed by a flying puck at a Columbus Blue Jackets game. This is the article we dug up in The Washington Post and Times Herald from December 16th, 1957. Carroll Hall, local newspaper and public relations man, lost his left eye yesterday morning in an operation after a flying puck struck him Saturday...

Dive into the unexpected DC history found at a parking garage! In this post, explore the Uline Ice Arena and its transformation over the years, from a venue for Ringling Brothers and Barnum Bailey circus to a site for the Beatles' first American concert.

My last post went way back to the 1920s. This one is a couple of decades after that, but well before the Washington Capitals arrived here. Our second “Before Ovechkin” post will cover the Washington Lions of the American Hockey League (AHL). Stu Smith of the Washington Lions (1941-42) (more…)