Wizards unveil new logo design
The Washington Wizards unveiled a new team logo design today, a fresh and fitting red, white, and blue homage to their city.
Post Sports Live: Maryland's quest for a coach
The Washington Post's LaVar Arrington, Liz Clarke, Dan Steinberg and Jonathan Forsythe look back at the much-rumored Maryland coaching search that ended Monday night when Athletic Director Kevin Anderson hired Texas A&M's Mark Turgeon.
Inmates anchor prison newscast
Inmates at Maryland Correctional Training Center in Hagerstown, Md., produce a closed-circuit TV news show about prison issues and events. Prison staff say the newscast is a useful tool for maintaining security and communicating with the prison population.
Celebrating Mother's Day from Afghanistan
On Mother's Day, U.S. Army Private First Class Lexa M. Pagan is nearly 7,000 miles away from her four-year-old son, Yandel, and her parents, Mary and Axel Gonzales. But thanks to video communication, Lexa can share part of the holiday weekend video chatting with her family. Using both Skype and Google, Lexa does her best to visually interact with her son at least once a week.
Fifty years after the freedom rides
On May 4, 1961 civil rights activists departed from Washington D.C. on buses headed to New Orleans. The Freedom Riders planned to test whether the Supreme Court ruling that prohibited racial segregation in public facilities would be enforced in the South.
Behind the scenes at the White House after bin Laden killed
In this clip from WhiteHouse.gov, President Obama is seen congratulating CIA Director Leon Panetta immediately after the death of Osama bin Laden. Vice President Biden is also seen on the phone in what the White House says is a call to either President Bush or President Clinton.
Maryland basketball coach Gary Williams retires
Maryland basketball coach Gary Williams announced his retirement Thursday, saying "it's the right time" for him to end a career in which he led his alma mater to the 2002 national championship. (May 5)
Battlefield beats Oakton, 12-2
Pitcher Miranda Kemp led the No.3 Bobcats to a 12-2 victory over the Raiders, making this their 13th-consecutive win this season.
First lady grooves as part of 'Let's Move' campaign
First lady Michelle Obama led a group of middle school students in a series of dance moves, including 'the Dougie,' while Beyoncé's "Move Your Body" played through speakers at Alice Deal Middle School on Tuesday.
