The Team 980

The Team 980 WTEM is Washington DC's sports radio station, serving the nation's capital and surrounding region with comprehensive sports talk programming that covers the Commanders, Capitals, Nationals, Wizards, and the full landscape of DC sports. As part of the Audacy network, The Team 980 delivers expert analysis, live game coverage, and the passionate sports conversations that DC fans demand. Washington is one of America's premier sports markets, with four major professional sports teams and a passionate fan base that takes its sports seriously. The Team 980 serves that community with in-depth coverage of all the teams that matter to DC sports fans, from the controversies surrounding the Washington Commanders to the Capitals' playoff pursuits and the Nationals' rebuilding efforts. The station features experienced local sports journalists and broadcasters alongside nationally recognized sports talk hosts, creating programming that blends local expertise with national perspective. Washington's proximity to Baltimore also means coverage of Ravens and Orioles fans who live and work in the DC region. College sports receive significant attention on The Team 980, particularly the Maryland Terrapins, Georgetown Hoyas, and the broader ACC and Big Ten conferences that command followings in the DC area. The station's programming runs throughout the day and into the night, serving sports fans no matter their schedule. Stream The Team 980 WTEM live online free for Washington DC's best sports talk. Commanders, Caps, Nats, and more — DC sports coverage available 24/7.