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RGIII’s rehab is shrouded in secrecy
Veil over the star quarterback’s progress following knee surgery might start to lift as Redskins gather for first full offseason workouts.
Padres pound Haren, Nationals
Dan Haren allows seven runs in five innings on nine hits, while Ryan Mattheus gives up five runs in one inning against San Diego.
D.C. in play for top fight card
Fresh off a knockout of D.C.’s Lamont Peterson, Lucas Matthysse could fight Danny Garcia at Verizon Center, with Peterson vs. Zab Judah.
The costly price of an NFL career
DO NO HARM | A Washington Post survey of retired NFL players finds 9 in 10 suffer from daily pain.
- Graphic: Where it hurts | Poll: Full survey, results
- Video: After the NFL | Series: Part I | II | III
Spurs open West finals with rout
San Antonio jumps to a big first-quarter lead, then pulls away after Memphis rallies in the second half.
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Bruins take 2-0 lead on Rangers
Johnny Boychuk breaks a tie midway through the second, helping Boston pull away from New York.
Hamid handling United’s woes well
It’s been a tumultuous season for last-place D.C. United, but goalie Bill Hamid is coping better than some.
Oxbow steals show, and Orb’s dream
Oxbow and jockey Gary Stevens lead the Preakness from start to finish to spoil the Triple Crown hopes of Orb, who finished fourth.
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Merrill Reese on why he hates the Redskins
Eagles play-by-play voice tells Philadelphia radio station why the Redskins have surpassed the Cowboys on his hatred list.”
Best Week: Bradley Beal
The Wizards rookie guard is having the best week in Washington Sports.”
Preakness 2013: Viewer's guide
Orb will try to win the second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown on Saturday in Baltimore.”
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D.C. United vs. Sporting Kansas City
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South River earns a place in state final
Brandon Senft and Ben Chisolm combine for nine goals in the semifinal victory over Howard.
Sherwood girls earn spot in state final
The Warriors make their first trip to the Maryland 4A/3A state championship.
Softball: Glen Burnie take Maryland 4A East crown
The Gophers defeat Chesapeake, 4-1, in the 4A East final with the help of Alyssa Allender’s three-run home run Friday afternoon.
Baseball: Churchill wins Maryland 4A West championship
The Bulldogs jumped ahead early to defeat Wootton, 10-5, Friday afternoon in Rockville.
David Beckham announces retirement
The British soccer superstar says he will retire when his French team’s season ends May 26.
Orb prepares for the Preakness
The Kentucky Derby champion readies for Baltimore’s Preakness Stakes on Saturday, where he is the favored to win.
Girls’ Lacrosse: St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes wins ISL-AA Championship
The Saints edge out Georgetown Visitation, 14-12, to win the ISL-AA final in Potomac Wednesday afternoon.
Gonzaga beats Good Counsel, Paul VI in WCAC golf championships
Paul VI Catholic’s Patrick McDonald takes home individual championship
McLean coxswain is one of the guys on the water
Andrea Pappas leads the McLean boys’ varsity eight rowing team
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Mike Wise to D.C.: Lamont Peterson is your champion--Post Sports Live
The Washington Post’s Mike Wise makes the case that D.C. should get behind Lamont Peterson, who is competing for the International Boxing Federation’s title on Saturday.
Mike Wise to D.C.: Lamont Peterson is your champion--Post Sports Live
The Washington Post’s Mike Wise makes the case that D.C. should get behind Lamont Peterson, who is competing for the International Boxing Federation’s title on Saturday.
VIDEO | The Post’s Katherine Boyle offers the latest on the Texas tornadoes, Benghazi, and more.
St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes wins ISL Championship
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VIDEO | The Post’s Emi Kolawole offers the latest on Kenneth Bae, Holder’s meeting with the House Judicary Committee, and more.
Are Strasburg’s struggles mental or mechanical?--Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew debates whether Stephen Strasburg’s recent pitching struggles are all in his head.
Assessing the Capitals’ season--Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew discusses the Capitals 2013-2014 season, which ended Monday night after a 5-0 loss to the New York Rangers in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinal.
Despite leading a male boat, McLean’s Andrea Pappas is one of the area’s best coxswains.
Capitals’ season ends, Strasburg struggles--Post Sports Live
The Washington Post’s Jonathan Forsythe, Mike Wise and Jason Reid discuss the end of the Capitals’ season, Stephen Strasburg’s mental struggles, and Bryce Harper’s aggressiveness on the field.
Is Bryce Harper too aggressive?--Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew talks about Bryce Harper’s head-on collision with the outfield wall in Dodgers stadium during Monday night’s game.Thomas Boswell
The Nationals’ offensive woes
COLUMN | The team’s lack of runs may point to a flawed lineup. But is it the right time for a change?
Thomas Boswell
Handle with extreme care
COLUMN | Bryce Harper’s latest scary run-in with a wall should show the Nats’ hard-playing star it’s time to dial it back.
Thomas Boswell
A D.C. tradition that’s getting old
COLUMN | The Capitals’ playoff exit, and subsequent excuse-making, is a Washington rite of spring.
John Feinstein
The art of almost
COLUMN | Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist made only one mistake, but it was costly in a 1-0 loss to the Capitals in Game 2 of their first-round series.
John Feinstein
Cardinals are Pitino’s ‘toughest’
COLUMN | Louisville’s Rick Pitino calls his new national champions “ the 13 toughest guys I’ve ever coached.”
John Feinstein
‘Willy stuff’ sends Amherst to title
COLUMN | Willy Workman did it all for Amherst as the Lord Jeffs took the Division III title.
Tracee Hamilton
A right to know vs. a right to privacy
COLUMN | When athletes suffer injuries, everyone wants details, and no one wants to share them.
Tracee Hamilton
Thrown by a curveball
COLUMN | If he’s to become a true ace for the Nationals, Stephen Strasburg needs to learn to deal with adversity.
Tracee Hamilton
Caps, Rangers turn to goalies
COLUMN | Braden Holtby and Henrik Lundqvist have put on a goaltending clinic in the first-round series.
Sally Jenkins
Excuses are the Caps’ problem
COLUMN | Rationalizing defeat instead of confronting shortcomings almost guarantees future failures.
Sally Jenkins
Courage of Jason Collins
COLUMN | NBA player’s decision to say publicly that he is gay was act of bravery.
Sally Jenkins
Huskies are a different breed
COLUMN | The U-Conn. women do things differently, and it showed as the Huskies win an eighth title.
Jason Reid
As RGIII heals, offense faces rebuild
COLUMN | The Redskins must adjust a successful system in order to keep their star healthy and happy.
Jason Reid
Let Harper be Harper
COLUMN | The Nats outfielder is still learning the game, but don’t change his hard-charging style of play.
Jason Reid
Gasol, Conley: Generation Next?
COLUMN | Marc Gasol and Mike Conley are providing the Memphis Grizzlies with some strong leads.
Mike Wise
Peterson enjoys low profile
COLUMN | District boxer Lamont Peterson likes the relative quiet before a fight. But he’s ready to put on a show Saturday in Atlantic City.
Mike Wise
Not young, again outgunned
COLUMN | Caps’ Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom and Mike Green are running out of playoff chances.
Mike Wise
Truly, a talent for the ages
COLUMN | Given the comparisons Bryce Harper is drawing at 20 years old, why limit him to just baseball?
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High costs in ‘hurt business’
DO NO HARM: Part III | The NFL’s health insurance ends years before some ex-players’ physical ailments set in. So who should pay?
Can this man save cycling?
Even as he follows the path set by Lance Armstrong, Joe Dombrowski seeks to distance himself and his sport from the fallen legend.
2013 Winter All-Met
Honoring the area’s best in basketball, indoor track, hockey, wrestling and swimming.
Schedules, scores and team pages
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