D.C. Sports Drought

None of the D.C. Big 4 teams have won a championship since 2018

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The Washington Capitals have won the Stanley Cup.

It took 91 combined seasons between the Big Four teams.

The streak is over.

9,628 days

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This may be the last time we tweet this...

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The streak can end Thursday.

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In 1979, the Bullets won the first game of the NBA Finals at home against the SuperSonics. https://t.co/zQMJpROyXl

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Before the Caps get started...just a reminder:

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I believe we have the trademark to this tweet/stat https://t.co/akvazyDGQZ

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The Capitals are the first D.C. team among the Big 4 sports to reach a championship round in 20 years. #SCFacts

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The Capitals advance to the Stanley Cup Finals.

It has been 9,613 days since a D.C. Big Four team has won a championship.

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It has been 9,608 days since January 26, 1992, when the Redskins won Super Bowl XXVI.

That was Washington, D.C.’s last Big Four championship.

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Our account will move tomorrow to the championship drought.

But for now D.C. fans. It’s over. It’s all over. Celebrate this and bask in all its glory.

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It’s over. The streak is over.

7,264 days

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The streak can end tonight.

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The Wizards are eliminated. No Washington team has been to a conference final in 71 consecutive seasons.

The streak continues.

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The Capitals advance.

Will this be the year?

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Wizards lose Game 2.

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