Phil Orban is the Sports Director for 8News. He comes from West Monroe, Louisiana where he spent a year and a half as the Sports Director for the NBC and Fox affiliates. Read More More >>
Phil Orban is the Sports Director for 8News. If you have any story ideas for Phil, email him at porban@wric.com.More >>
Yianni Kourakis is the Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter at Channel 8. You can watch him on the weekend edition of 8News at 6 and 11. Yianni joined in the 8Sports team in July 2010. Read More. More >>
Yianni Kourakis joined in the 8News team in July 2010 as a news and sports video journalist. If you have any story ideas for Yianni, please send him an email at ykourakis@wric.com.More >>
Alex Ovechkin says his broken left foot is healing well after playing almost three full games on it last month. The Washington Capitals' captain, who won his third Hart Trophy as the NHL's MVP, sustained a...More >>
Cliff Lee struck out nine in eight impressive innings, Michael Young tied a career high with three doubles and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 4-2 Tuesday night. The Phillies have won two in a row...More >>
Tim Hudson pitched seven innings of four-hit ball, Evan Gattis homered, and the Atlanta Braves beat Stephen Strasburg and the Washington Nationals 3-1 Saturday for their eighth straight victory.More >>
Cliff Lee struck out nine in eight impressive innings, Michael Young tied a career high with three doubles and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 4-2 Tuesday night.More >>