Irene Pollin, a passionate health advocate and founder of a national organization devoted to heart disease prevention in women, has made a $10 million gift to the Ciccarone Center for the Prevention ...

WASHINGTON -- Abe Pollin motivated players with submarine sandwiches and mink stoles, ladled food for the less fortunate, and celebrated victories and contemplated losses over chocolate frozen yogurt ...

In 2003, after two years spent working as the Washington Wizards’ swingman and three and a half seasons working as the team’s personnel chief in either an official or unofficial capacity, Michael ...

WASHINGTON -- Abe Pollin knew the decision would be unpopular. Just thinking about it the night before kept the 79-year-old Washington Wizards owner from sleeping. But there was no other choice: ...

Leaving downtown Washington and moving the Wizards and Capitals to Northern Virginia would erase part of Abe Pollin’s legacy and wreak havoc on the community around Capital One Arena, the eldest son ...

Abe Pollin is gone, but still giving. Just ask Tiffany Alston. More than two decades ago, Alston was among a bunch of Prince George’s County kids that the sports and development mogul “adopted” in one ...

Andy Pollin, the dean of Washington sports radio, said Thursday that his contract at ESPN 980 won’t be renewed, ending his run there a few weeks shy of his 25th-year anniversary. Pollin and his ...

In a world consumed by sack totals, wild card races, triple- doubles and what Chad Ochocinco does next, it made perfect illogical sense that the passing of Abe Pollin, last week, made scant news.

Today, the area is a vibrant mecca for tourists and residents, who flock to retail stores, restaurants and entertainment venues around the Verizon Center, the centerpiece of Mr. Pollin’s legacy. D.C.

Abe Pollin, who was the NBA owner with the longest tenure, died Tuesday at age 85 after battling a rare neurological disease. Pollin, who with his wife Irene owned the franchise that in recent years ...