Portis: Redskins were taking individuality away
Formerly individualistic Redskins running back tells Jim Rome he wants to go to a team where personality is allowed to flourish.”
COLUMN | The Nationals may have this season’s most expensive anchor in Jayson Werth, but first baseman Michael Morse is a whole ’nother story.
The reforming of the players’ union remains at center of lingering issues.
Before the Redskins target outsiders, they must first decide which of their own players to re-sign.
After bouncing around D.C.'s foster care system, Tyrieshia and Antoine Douglas have each qualified for Olympic boxing trials
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Andy Schleck overtakes French hopeful Thomas Voeckler during Friday’s brutal 19th stage.
The American goalkeeper is just rejoining English Premier League squad Everton, and will not play in Saturday’s friendly at RFK Stadium.
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Kobe Bryant leads a squad of NBA standouts on tour in the Philippines this weekend to play in a pair of charity games against a selection of players from their top league, on Saturday, and the Philippines national team on Sunday.”
Formerly individualistic Redskins running back tells Jim Rome he wants to go to a team where personality is allowed to flourish.”
After working out with Larry Fitzgerald, Eagles quarterback Kevin Kolb decides he likes Arizona — but that doesn’t mean he’ll end up there. ”
Trevor Gretzky made the difficult decision of giving up one sport he loves for another he hopes will become his career. Surprisingly, for the son of hockey legend Wayne Gretzky, neither one of those sports is played on ice.”
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The only brother-sister combo to qualify for Olympic boxing trials.
Football combines are growing in popularity and drawing the attention of the NCAA.
Dirk Nowitzki wins best male athlete, Mavericks chosen as best team at ESPY Awards.
Robinson Cano wins the event, which includes a scary moment involving a fan nearly falling from the stands.
Video: NFL players consider deal
The NFL was stuck in a holding pattern Friday as the players studied the owner-approved proposal to end the lockout and tried to determine when and even whether to vote on it. (July 22)Williams: Wasted 2 years being loyal to Woods
Steve Williams says he wasted the last two years of his life standing by Tiger Woods through injuries and eruptions in the golfer's private life. The caddie was fired by Woods two weeks ago. (July 22)NFL owners vote for tentative deal
NFL owners voted overwhelmingly Thursday in favor of a tentative 10-year agreement to end the lockout, pending player approval. (July 21)NFLPA head says players mulling recertification
NFLPA head DeMaurice Smith updated reporters on talks to end the lockout Thursday afternoon, saying players are discussing the possibility of recertifying as a union. (July 21)Tiger Woods drops caddie Steve Williams
Tiger Woods has decided to get rid of Steve Williams as his caddie. Woods announced on his website Wednesday that he and Williams, who have been together since March 1999, will no longer be working together. (July 20)Post Sports Live: Skins' free agent options
Tarik El-Bashir joins LaVar Arrington, Dan Steinberg and this week's host Mitch Rubin to discuss which free agents the Redskins could sign to fill some holes in their roster.Post Sports Live: Who do the Skins need most?
Tarik El-Bashir joins LaVar Arrington, Dan Steinberg and this week's host Mitch Rubin to debate the most-needed position the Redskins need to fill.Post Sports Live: FedEx Field's party deck-gate
Tarik El-Bashir joins LaVar Arrington, Dan Steinberg and this week's host Mitch Rubin to talk about the mysterious FedEx Field party decks.Retired NFL players push for pension plan
One settlement left on the table in the new NFL contracts is a plan to create a nearly $1 billion pension and health fund for the thousands of retired players who left the game with serious health problems, and little or no money to live on. (July 19)COLUMN | The Nationals may have this season’s most expensive anchor in Jayson Werth, but first baseman Michael Morse is a whole ’nother story.
COLUMN | Tiger just might believe he no longer needs a caddie who will help him keep a wall around his life.
COLUMN | Scoring is down across baseball — it’s not just the Nats! — and likely to stay down for years.
COLUMN | Darren Clarke and the Japanese have endured tragedy, but their wins offered reasons to smile.
COLUMN | The former executive director of the USGA, does not plan to attend the U.S. Open for the first time since 1978 — and that’s just fine with him.
COLUMN | The violations that led Jim Tressel to resign aren’t limited to Ohio State. He just got caught.
COLUMN | By firing caddie Steve Williams, Tiger Woods has nearly rid himself of his old life.
COLUMN | The school wanted to be something that it wasn’t; as a result, it may end up losing some of what made it special.
COLUMN | Assuming his rehab remains on course, two or three September starts would be good for Stephen Strasburg.
COLUMN | Ending the NFL lockout was never going to be as simple as starting it.
COLUMN | Facing the sentimental favorites — and an unkind crossbar — the Americans prove their worth.
COLUMN | American players hope their dramatic run to Sunday’s final will end comparisons to ‘99 champs.
COLUMN | Schedule poses problems for clubs relying on unproven QBs and eyeing major turnover.
COLUMN | With swaths of empty seats and changes underway at FedEx Field, it’s time for Redskins owner Daniel Snyder to open a dialogue with the team’s fans.
COLUMN | Could anyone blame Nationals ownership for passing on signing future pricey free agents?
COLUMN | Fans have waited long enough for sides to fairly divide the $9 billion they spend on the league.
COLUMN | Mike Ryan had a gambling problem. Now, he wants to help others with theirs.
COLUMN | The White House hosts a clinic on the South Lawn to celebrate the sports Native American origins.
Even Alex Ovechkin admits that he’s surprised by how active the Caps have been in free agency this summer. And frankly, I’m a little overwhelmed by all of it. And, if I can be frank again, I’m also feeling distinctly apprehensive.
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