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Fitness startup Peloton files for IPO with annual revenue of $915 million 08/27/2019 07:08pm • Peloton, the indoor fitness startup, filed paperwork on Tuesday for an initial public offering. The company generated $915 million in revenue in its most recent fiscal year, ending June 30, according to its IPO prospectus. That's more than double the revenue it posted in the year prior. But Pe 2019 Maryland Football Preview: It’s morning (again) 08/26/2019 12:30am • College football season is back. Dave Preston will be taking you through all the local schools this week and we'll have a sport-wide preview and set of predictions Friday. Welcome to another new era of Maryland football. For the third time this decade, a new regime checks in with high hopes. F Stretch and stick: DC-area yogis combine yoga, acupuncture at ‘yogapuncture’ 08/15/2019 01:21am • In today's experience-crazed society, a trendy playlist and an inviting space may not be enough to make a yoga class stand out. Instructors all over the country are finding increasingly creative ways to teach the practice, by pairing the workout with modern art, beer, animals and now, needles at Local roller derby community growing sport’s roots 08/05/2019 04:28am • What do most people want out of sports? Highflying action? Bone-rattling hits? Lots of scoring? Loud, blaring music with enthusiastic announcers and hype crew? Maybe a bake sale in the back with homemade s’mores brownies? If you’re looking for all of the above, all at once, it’s hard to thi Beyond medicine: Va. program offers free, ‘life-changing’ support for cancer patients, family 07/31/2019 12:42am • Monica Stassen was at the pool with her two small kids when she got the call. Her doctor told her it was breast cancer; she was 43. “As a mom of young children, that’s immediately where my thoughts went,” said Stassen, a Falls Church, Virginia, resident. “My husband lost his mom to ca A swarm of bees interrupts a Cricket World Cup match 06/28/2019 05:21pm • From afar, it looked like players were taking a group nap in Durham, England, at the Cricket World Cup on Friday. But the Sri Lankan and South African cricket teams weren't resting. Rather, a large swarm of bees decided to join in on the fun at the group stage match. Bees invaded the pitch at Md. State Police, Montgomery Co. council member at odds over traffic stop 06/10/2019 07:05pm • A first-term Montgomery County council member charges that he was unfairly stopped by Maryland State Police over the weekend. Council member Will Jawando, who is African American, was heading to a Saturday morning game of basketball with friends when he was stopped not far from his Silver Spring Estonia: Leveraging the past, US alliance to chart future course 06/06/2019 05:25am • TALLINN, Estonia — Sitting near a window at a wooden table with stylish metal chairs at Poobel, a trendy modern pub near Old Town Tallinn, on a rainy Saturday afternoon on May 25, Eeva Eek-Pajuste sipped on a local craft beer and nibbled on smoked salmon. “We could have said, we told you so,� Pro Bowler Trent Williams absent as Redskins begin minicamp 06/05/2019 01:40am • Another phase of the offseason program began on Tuesday at Redskins Park, as players participated in a mandatory minicamp. All players, except one, were in town. The one? A pretty big one: seven-time Pro Bowler Trent Williams, who skipped Tuesday's session as he looks to renegotiate his contr Md.'s Board of Regents also wants investigation into handling of campus adenovirus outbreak 05/31/2019 07:00pm • Members of the University System of Maryland Board of Regents held a closed meeting Friday afternoon, in which they talked about how to move ahead with a "thorough, independent and transparent" investigation into the death of a student at the College Park campus last fall. The meeting comes after Hogan calls for investigation of U.Md. handling of adenovirus outbreak 05/30/2019 05:01pm • Maryland's governor has called for the University System of Maryland Board of Regents to investigate the handling of the adenovirus outbreak at the College Park campus that led to the death of a student. The office of Gov. Larry Hogan said in a statement that the action was prompted by a Washingt More than just sand and surf: Region's beaches are home to wealth of outdoor adventures 05/22/2019 12:23am • For more beach news, traffic and weather, visit WTOP’s Summer Beach Guide section. When you visit the beach the very first outdoor activity is, of course, the sand and the surf. But people aren’t just content to loaf around in the sun and work on their tans anymore. In the Rehoboth-Le Foster suffers serious leg injury, QB competition begins at Redskins OTAs 05/21/2019 02:33am • Three plays. That's all it took. The Redskins led the league the last couple seasons with players on injured reserve. Now they fear that three plays into the first OTA (Organized Team Activity), that they have suffered their first of the upcoming season. According to multiple reports, inside l Bethany Beach, Fenwick Island beach guide 2019 05/20/2019 12:25am • For more beach news, traffic and weather, visit WTOP’s Summer Beach Guide section. It's that time of year — and if you're anything like us here at WTOP, you need a break from the Beltway. Those looking for an escape can retreat to Bethany Beach where bike cruisers dominate the roads and The Latest: Brooks Koepka wins PGA Championship 05/19/2019 06:32pm • FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — The Latest on the PGA Championship on Sunday (all times local): 6:30 p.m. After pulling within a shot of leader Brooks Koepka on the back nine at Bethpage Black, the wind and the difficult course got to Dustin Johnson at the PGA Championship. Johnson was putting t