MIKE RICHMAN
Journalist, Author, Biographer, Editor
On Thursday, July 20, 2023, the day the NFL approved the sale of the Washington Commanders to Josh Harris and the rest of his ownership group, Mike Richman appeared on “Grant & Danny” on 106.7 The Fan. The discussion centered on Richman’s recollections of Snyder’s early years owning the team, with Richman saying Snyder’s pursuit […]
In this article in the Leaders & Success section of Investor’s Business Daily, Mike Richman features former Redskins coach Joe Gibbs, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. In Gibbs’ most memorable era of coaching the Redskins (1981-92), he led the franchise to three Super Bowl wins, five NFC East titles and 10
Joe Gibbs Outworked Foes While Coaching Redskins to 3 NFL Titles Read More »
Army Veteran Zach Martin has an abundance of ways to fill up his daytime schedule. He’s the creative director at WFAN, New York City’s iconic all-sports radio station. He’s a Russian Orthodox Priest who serves the New York metropolitan area and advocates for people with disabilities. He’s also the founder of NEWHD Radio, an online
Mike Richman recently appeared on the webcast “Chip Chat” on Beltway Radio and Beyond to discuss Dan Snyder’s 24-season tenure of owning the Washington Football Team. With hosts Chip and Tez leading a wide-ranging discussion, Mike elaborated as a journalist on the franchise’s ups and mostly downs since Snyder bought the Redskins in 1999. Mike
In this article in the Leaders & Success section of Investor’s Business Daily, Mike Richman features legendary Chicago Bear Dick Butkus and writes about what made him arguably the greatest middle linebacker in the history of the National Football League.
Dick Butkus Terrorized Rivals As Titanic Linebacker Read More »
In this article, Mike Richman explores the life of Josiah Henson, a slave who lived in a log cabin on a plantation in Montgomery County, Maryland. Henson eventually became the model for “Uncle Tom” in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s famous book, “Uncle Tom’s Cabin.” The book intensified North-South antagonism prior to the Civil War and helped
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In this article, Mike Richman looks at how the Civil War signaled a new era in American journalism especially with use of the telegraph, which was used to relay information that appeared on the front pages faster than ever. More than 600 reporters reported on a war that divided the nation, more than half of
Civil War Marked a New Era in America Journalism Read More »
Redskins quarterback Doug Williams was in awe when he first met two of the teams legendary players, Bobby Mitchell and Charley Taylor, in August 1986. The Redskins had just signed Williams as a backup to Jay Schroeder. Click here to read this article.
Redskins QB in Awe of Two of the Team’s Legends Read More »
On May 7, 2023, Coach Butch McAdams led a wide-ranging interview with Mike Richman on the history of the Washington Redskins. The two covered topics such as the creation of the Redskins’ name and logo, the integration of the team, the start of a winning tradition under coach George Allen in the 1970s and the
As political candidates jockey for support during the stretch run to the U.S. midterm elections on November 8, state and local officials are scrambling to staff polling sites with election volunteers. Major indicators are projecting a massive poll worker shortage for the 2022 midterms and beyond. Aware of this potential crisis, the Vet the Vote
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