Washington merchandise a hot item as NFL team phases out nickname Gene Marrano July 14, 2020 1 minute read A sports memorabilia dealer in the Hollins area of Roanoke says there has been steady demand for Washington Redskins merchandise as the team prepares to change its name. Share: Post navigation Previous: More than 40 new coronavirus cases attributed to Roanoke ValleyNext: Congressman Morgan Griffith tests COVID-positive, self-isolates Related Stories United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge helps fund new nature trail signs in Rocky Mount Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026