Cocktail of the Month: The Americano  

February 10, 2026

While digging out of the DMV’s late-January blizzard may have felt like an Olympic sport, the true Winter Games kicked off with opening ceremonies last Friday.    Unfortunately, Caps fans were unable to watch D.C.’s adopted local hero Alex […]

2022 – 2023: What’s Out and What’s In

December 29, 2022

As we look toward the new year with high hopes and a modicum of trepidation, it is perhaps altogether fitting and proper to look back on this past year and […]

Winter Olympics Cocktail: Homage to Team USA’s ‘Flying Tomato’

February 3, 2022

The Winter Olympics opens Friday in Beijing, spawning a wintry sequel to China’s stunning 2008 summer games. The 2022 U.S. Olympic Team features 92 returning  athletes, including 4 five-time Olympians. […]

Profs & Pints DC: China, Sports and Power

January 2, 2022

Profs and Pints DC presents: “China, Sports and Power,” a look at the cultural history and political uses of sports in the People’s Republic, with Robert Daly, director of the […]

Love and the Olympics

February 8, 2018

They are the most beautiful young people in the world: dedicated, focused, trained athletes who have devoted their lives to the sport they love and what they can achieve in it.

Cocktail of the Month: Soju


If selling liquor were an Olympic sport, the Koreans would snag the gold medal in a win more convincing than Alex Ovechkin body checking a pee-wee league player.