D.C. is America's Coaching Graveyard

The senior member of D.C.'s coaching fraternity. This is a 2006 photo. (By Michel du Cille - TWP) Chatting at 11 a.m. Submit your questions here. Possible topics: Jason La Canfora's departure as Skins beat writer, Tracee Hamilton's arrival as a columnist, the meaning of six WaPo staffers at a June Redskins workout, Nats TV ratings, Spelling Bees, Santana Moss's 30th birthday party, the demise of LeBron and Crosby. Eddie Jordan's recent introduction as the 76ers head coach got me thinking. There are so many ways to measure D.C.'s recent futility in the so-called Big 4 sports leagues. (I say "so-called" between D.C. United partisans object to the phrase, but that's an argument for another day). You can look at draft position; the Caps and Nats each have recently earned a No. 1 overall selection, and the Wizards, by rights, should be No. 2 this season. You can look