Happy Birthday Teddy!

Teddy Roosevelt turns 150 today, and while presidents race fans here in DC are busy celebrating with big-headed Teddy at Hudson restaurant, Teddy’s namesake bobblehead doll has been on the road again, taking in the World Series. That’s right. Regular readers know I’m a fan of Phil Yabut‘s flickr photoset — “Teddy’s Travels and Travails“, … Continue reading Happy Birthday Teddy!

Teddy Roosevelt finishes the Marine Corps Marathon!

As reported last week, the Washington Nationals’ own beloved racing president Teddy Roosevelt did in fact enter today’s Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, DC, and finished the race in an incredible 6:26:49. Given that the costume weighs over 40 pounds, it’s a monumental feat to have finished the race at all. Teddy apparently had to … Continue reading Teddy Roosevelt finishes the Marine Corps Marathon!

Teddy’s 150th Birthday Bash to be held Monday night at Hudson Restaurant in DC

For those of you were wondering just how you’d celebrate Teddy Roosevelt’s 150th birthday on Monday, look no further than today’s announcement via Facebook that our favorite racing president will be the guest of honor at a birthday bash at Hudson Restaurant at 21st and M Streets NW. The party will go from 8:00pm to … Continue reading Teddy’s 150th Birthday Bash to be held Monday night at Hudson Restaurant in DC

Washington Nationals’ Teddy Roosevelt to Race in Marine Corp Marathon Sunday

The Washington Nationals have announced that racing president Teddy Roosevelt will participate in the 33rd Annual Marine Corps Marathon this Sunday, October 26 at 8:00am. Sunday’s race happens to be the day before Teddy Roosevelt’s 150th birthday, and if he completes the marathon at his typical racing speed, he might not finish until Monday’s celebration. … Continue reading Washington Nationals’ Teddy Roosevelt to Race in Marine Corp Marathon Sunday

Keeping busy in the off-season

Another baseball post-season began today without the participation of the Washington Nationals, but racing president Teddy Roosevelt appears to be keeping himself busy throughout he election season. I wrote in August about Phil Yabut’s Teddy Roosevelt bobblehead doll, whose travels and travails are being documented in a Flickr photoset. Since then, Teddy has continued to … Continue reading Keeping busy in the off-season