All-star Ian Desmond has given the Rangers more than their money’s worth Desmond had to sell himself to Texas in the offseason, signed a one-year deal and changed positions. Now he’s thriving.

Ian Desmond Has A Goddamn Cannon For An Arm Ian Desmond entered this year as a cautionary tale about the perils of turning down big money and betting on yourself, but the man has been revitalized as an outfielder for the Rangers. He’s hitting .310 and has a WAR of 2.1. Desmond also made one Read more ... of the best throws of the season this evening to nab...

Images of the flooding and devastation caused by Storm Desmond as David Cameron holds emergency meet Much of northern Britain has been badly hit by Storm Desmond.

Storm Desmond wreaks flood havoc across Cumbria and Scotland Army officers have been called in to help stranded families as Storm Desmond continues to wreak havoc across Britain, forcing thousands of people out of their homes.

7 pieces of wisdom from Archbishop Desmond Tutu 7 pieces of wisdom from Archbishop Desmond Tutu on his 84th birthdayby Will Worley, for CNNUpdated 10:30 AM ET, Wed October 7, 2015 8 photos: October 7 2015 marks Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu's 84th birthday. Go through the galler Read more ... y to read some of the most memorable quotes of the…

A little redemption for Desmond as Nationals clip Braves in 11th, 2-1 Beleaguered shortstop has struggled at the plate and in field, but he delivers walk-off sacrifice fly for win.

Ian Desmond switched his gloves to feel more comfortable The shortstop has been charged with only one error over the past 13 games, after making eight in the first 12.

Ian Desmond Is A Special Kind Of Disaster Over At Shortstop Here are some things Ian Desmond has going for him: he’s been an All-Star; he’s won three consecutive Silver Slugger awards at shortstop, fewer in total than only Barry Larkin (9), Cal Ripken Jr. (8), Alex Rodriguez (7), and Derek Jeter (5); he†Read more ... ™s twice been a Gold Glove finalist; he’s the only player in baseball to have topped 20 home runs and 20 stolen bases in each of the last three seasons; he showed up on MVP ballots in 2012; this very season, he’s batting .300/.354/.443 and comfortably leading the Nationals in batting average, hits, and doubles.

Thomas Boswell defends Ian Desmond Boswell says Desmond brings "brains and leadership" to the Nationals, despite his streaky play.

Why the Nationals’ Ian Desmond should have another 20/20 season Desmond projects to be the second best hitting shortstop in terms of wins above replacement behind Colorado's Troy Tulowitzki.