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Caps’ MacLellan settling in
The team’s first-year GM has already dealt with the ups and downs of a hot start and an extended winless streak.
What it means to be a ‘Lady’
COLUMN | Those who want Tennessee to drop “Lady Vols” nickname don’t understand its history or significance.
Nats offered Ian Desmond $107 million, seven-years
Washington shortstop turned down offer with market putting premium on potent offensive players.
The last time the Wizards were 6-2...
Joe Theismann was the Redskins’ backup QB the last time the Wizards/Bullets won six of their first eight games.
The weight of expectations
Point guard Melo Trimble is expected to lead Maryland back to the NCAA tournament before having played his first game.
Hokies try to stem bleeding on defense
The football team has been gashed by big plays and hampered by injuries during its three-game skid.
Nationals close to re-signing Kevin Frandsen
The 32-year-old utility man liked his time in Washington, and the Nationals were interested in bringing him back.
Dolphins opt for all-aqua uniforms for first time in 10 years
Miami’s only ever worn the all aqua ensembles three other times.
National Signing Day
Maryland, Virginia and D.C. high school athletes sign their letters of intent.
Striving for big success, and good health
FOOTBALL | Quince Orchard LT ‘Big Mike’ Joseph is a 390-pound sophomore, which will raise interest from college recruiters but also raises health concerns.
UFC welterweight title contender Rory MacDonald wants you to call him ‘Red King’ now
Apparently, Macdonald’s last nickname “Ares” wasn’t cool enough.
Quince Orchard’s Mike Joseph uses size to his advantage
Joseph, a 6 -oot-5, 390-pound sophomore nicknamed ‘Big Mike,’ hopes to play football in college despite only picking up the sport in eighth grade.
Caps’ MacLellan settling in
The team’s first-year GM has already dealt with the ups and downs of a hot start and an extended winless streak.
UPDATE: A human being with eyeballs found NFL Network host Rich Eisen’s missing 48-foot production truck trailer
The semi truck was reportedly stolen out of a hotel parking lot in Miami. The cab is still missing.
The FBI is reportedly ‘stepping up’ an investigation into FIFA corruption
The U.S. law enforcement agency plans to work with chief FIFA investigator Michael Garcia in the probe that could result in charges against FIFA executives, CNN found out.
Quince Orchard’s ‘Big’ Mike Joseph on his way to slimming down
With help from his mother and a strict diet, Quince Orchard sophomore offensive lineman Mike Joseph is working to reduce his weight to around 320 pounds.
Just when you think this rowing video can’t get more absurd, it does
It’s like “Too Many Cooks” on water.
Raiders F Omokore signs with Central Florida
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL | The Raiders powerful post presence was all smiles as she signed her letter of intent to the University of Central Florida Thursday morning.
Haslett, Gruden stress spike in takeaways
The head coach and defensive coordinator say turnovers win games, and challenge the team to get their minus-9 margin down to zero.
Panthers brace for the Oakland Mills no-huddle
FOOTBALL | Patuxent will have to stop David Pindell and a quick-strike Scorpions offense to advance in the Maryland 2A South region; Chopticon gets ‘back to basics.’
GM MacLellan needs ‘to evaluate’ before extension talks
The Capitals have 11 players hitting free agency at season’s end. The rookie GM wants to wait before opening the phone lines.
Injury updates: Wilson ‘getting close,’ GM MacLellan offers updates
According to MacLellan the Capitals need to ‘quit doing these false starts’ with Brooks Laich
Alabama team doctors help save LSU policeman struck by car after game
Officer remains hospitalized in stable condition.
Maryland basketball: 5 story lines to watch in 2014-15
Maryland basketball: 5 story lines to watch in 2014-15
P-Nats 2015 promotional schedule features Buff-A-rine and Michael Taylor flattop bobblehead
Potomac will also commemorate Steven Souza Jr.’s no-hitter-saving catch.
Does the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations need to take place in Africa? Qatar doesn’t think so
The Middle Eastern country, which is slated to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup, offered to host the tournament after Morocco loses the tournament.
The weight of expectations
Point guard Melo Trimble is expected to lead Maryland back to the NCAA tournament before having played his first game.
Let’s talk about Bret Baier’s pre-game Wizards reports
Now that the Fox News host is adding his own political-style pre-game reports, do we need to ask whether this is a good idea?
Aaron Rodgers tops NFL quarterback rankings
From Aaron Rodgers to Josh McCown, sorting out where the QBs should be placed based on their current level of play.
Tiene settles in at QB for Yorktown
FOOTBALL | Charlie Tiene, who didn’t play football as a junior, stepped in cold for an injuredJoe McBride at QB and will make his second start against Patriot.
Young’s remedy for success: Fun and focus
Fullback Darrel Young says Redskins “forgot to have fun” en route to 3-6 start
Adam Silver vs. Michele Roberts: War of words begins over next NBA CBA
NBA commissioner and head of the NBA players’ union square off.
Daily fantasy football lineup for Week 11: Robert Griffin III and Denver Broncos are best values
Rookie Jordan Matthews had 138 yards on seven catches and two touchdowns last week.
Bills vs. Dolphins: Buffalo RB Fred Jackson reportedly to sit out with groin injury
Thursday night’s contest amounts to an elimination game in the AFC playoff race.
Warriors, Panthers aim to keep surprising
FOOTBALL | Wakefield and Potomac Falls are in the midst of their best seasons in recent memory. Which team will extend its season beyond Friday’s Va. 5A North matchup?
Damascus gets another crack at Urbana
FOOTBALL | The Swarmin’ Hornets are playing Urbana in the first round for the third year in a row; Clarksburg is ready for a rematch with Quince Orchard.
The logic behind keeping Jordan Zimmermann without an extension
The Nationals could still benefit if they neither sign nor trade Jordan Zimmermann.
Two reasons the Wizards are off to a fast start
Washington has been helped by a soft schedule and more opportunities at the free throw line.
What it means to be a ‘Lady’
COLUMN | Those who want Tennessee to drop “Lady Vols” nickname don’t understand its history or significance.
Bucs’ McCoy: Williams one of NFL’s best
Buccaneers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy and left tackle Trent Williams share a mutual respect that goes back to their time playing together at Oklahoma.
An 0-10 team is playing in the Texas high school football playoffs
Houston’s Scarborough High looks to end 57-game losing streak.
Jerry Blevins did not bring his amazing cat sweater to Japan
Nationals reliever is in Japan for all-star series.
Woodgrove enjoys nice combination
FOOTBALL | Quarterback Billy Sheehan and wide receiver Dylan Mellor lead the Wolverines into the Virginia 4A North playoffs.
Mike Rizzo on the Nationals payroll
Washington GM says there are “no restrictions” and “nothing off the table.“
DCIAA Stripes foes get back at it
FOOTBALL | The first round of the playoffs looks like the last week of the regular season, with Eastern playing Phelps and Bell facing McKinley.
Blame Jerry Jones and his family for Tony Romo not having a Super Bowl ring
Stephen Jones says so, which makes it true.
Mark Turgeon explains his sorority house selfie
Maryland coach visited more than a dozen frats and sororities in recent weeks.
Coaches to tinker with D-line
Barry Cofield this week is making his comeback from the short-term injured reserve list, but Chris Baker will remain the starting nose tackle for now, and Cofield will take on a different role.
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