Slowes Never Loses Winning Attitude ; Nats Broadcaster Is Used to Defeats

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Charlie Slowes hunches over a desk in the home radio booth at RFK Stadium and prepares for another Washington Nationals broadcast. If the Nationals lose, it won't exactly shock him. He is much too used to being the "voice" of lousy teams.

For nearly 20 years, however, Slowes has suffered along with the teams he covers. His career includes 11 seasons with the mediocre Washington Bullets, seven with the terrible Tampa Bay Devil Rays and now two with the last-place Nationals. Almost literally, he has seen and described it all - except a championship.

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Slowes Never Loses Winning Attitude ; Nats Broadcaster Is Used to Defeats

Championship? What's that?

Only once in those two decades has Slowes worked for a winner, the 1996-97 Bullets who finished the regular season 44-38 but lost three straight to the Chicago Bulls in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Dur...

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