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Washington’s annual passion playoffs
COLUMN | Every spring, the prospect of the Stanley Cup lures Capitals fans onto another roller-coaster ride.
Haren hopes tweaks pay off
COLUMN | Today’s Nationals starter goes back to basics in his quest for a return to all-star form.
Strasburg’s personal catcher?
His numbers have been better with Wilson Ramos behind the plate but Davey Johnson doesn't want to tailor catchers for any Nationals starter.
London Fletcher: Last man standing
With Ronde Barber due to retire, the Redskins linebacker would stand alone in the active consecutive games played category.
Poll shows wide support for Collins
Washington Post-ABC News poll says nearly 7 of 10 Americans back NBA player’s decision to come out.
Can Olympic wrestling be saved?
Supporters of the sport, which was voted out of the Summer Games, are gearing up to save it from being taken off the schedule in 2020.
Virginia Tech, Michigan to meet
The Hokies and Wolverines will play each other in football in 2020 and 2021.
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In a conference matchup preview, the Terrapins will travel to the loaded Buckeyes.
‘Could’ve-been-Wizards’ making noise
NBA PLAYOFFS | Warriors are tied with Spurs thanks to players the Wizards could have drafted.
Krejci’s trick is no treat for Toronto
STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS | David Krejci scores his third goal seven minutes into overtime as the Bruins put the Maple Leafs in a 3-1 hole.
D.C. United has dreary night at home
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Nats untucking spreads further
Another win, another bunch of apparent converts to the great ninth-inning untucking craze.”
Tiger fan wears Tiger suit to Nats Park
The arrival of Detroit for a pair of games in D.C. means the arrival of a dude in a tiger-print suit and tiger glove.”
Logan Paulsen donates hair to Locks of Love
When the Redskins tight end showed up to Monday's golf event, it was with freshly shorn locks.”
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Terps lax ready for NCAA tournament
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Boys’ Lacrosse: Bullis upsets No. 5 St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes
Bullis senior Mitchell Goldberg scored three goals in the Bulldogs’ 8-4 victory over the Saints.
Mount Vernon’s Kargbo is at home on the soccer field
For Mount Vernon senior captain Simond Kargbo, soccer is a source of solace amid turmoil.
Capitals-Rangers Game 3
Washington falls to New York, 4-3, but still leads the best-of-seven series.
Baseball: Gaithersburg and Sherwood end in tie
The Montgomery County rivals tied 2-2 in eight innings as darkness set in.
Orb wins Kentucky Derby
Orb, ridden by jockey Joel Rosario on a sloppy track, comes from behind to win the 139th Kentucky Derby.
Capitals-Rangers Game 2
In a defensive battle, the Caps win 1-0 in overtime on a goal by Mike Green.
St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes tops Good Counsel in girls’ lacrosse top-5 matchup
Balanced scoring pushes Saints to 22-1 record.
Game 1: Capitals vs. Rangers
PHOTOS | Washington tops New York, 3-1, in the opener of their first-round playoff series.
Kentucky Derby 2013: Andrew Beyer’s preview
Photos: Post position and analysis for the 20-horse Kentucky Derby field.
Sports videos
Are the Nationals turning a corner?--Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew discusses whether the Nationals are turning a corner and playing better or if it is too soon to tell.
Are the Nationals turning a corner?--Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew discusses whether the Nationals are turning a corner and playing better or if it is too soon to tell.
VIDEO | The Post Sports Live crew discusses whether Robert Griffin III is overexposed with too many offseason public appearances.
Was Bryce Harper’s ejection warranted?--Post Sports Live
Is Bryce Harper’s first inning ejection in a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates another sign of his immaturity or is it just his style of play? The Post Sports Live crew debates.
There’s something about Holtby--Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew debate whether Braden Holtby or special teams are more crucial to the Capitals winning the Stanley Cup playoff series against the Rangers.
Capitals playoffs, Nationals improving and RGIII is everywhere--Post Sports Live
The Washington Post’s Jason Reid, Dan Steinberg and Jonathan Forsythe discuss the Capitals playoff games against the Rangers, the Nationals improving offense and whether RGIII is overexposed.
Takeaways from the Capitals-Rangers series so far--Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew discusses the first three games from the Stanley Cup playoff series between the Capitals and Rangers.
VIDEO | The Post’s Kate Tobey offers the latest about 3 women found in Ohio after being held captive for ten years, the South Carolina special election race, and more.
VIDEO | Osbourn Park attacker Corinne Wessels has committed to play lacrosse at Northwestern in the future.
LeBron James wins fourth NBA MVP
LeBron James is the overwhelming choice as the NBA's Most Valuable Player. The Miami Heat star becomes the fifth player with at least four MVP awards.Thomas Boswell
Haren hopes tweaks pay off
COLUMN | Today’s Nationals starter goes back to basics in his quest for a return to all-star form.
Thomas Boswell
Strasburg’s fine; why worry?
COLUMN | Right arm appears sturdy, but the psyches of the Nationals and their ace remain a bit fragile.
Thomas Boswell
Strasburg having ‘strike one’ issues
COLUMN | Ace Stephen Strasburg’s struggles stem from a sudden inability to throw first-pitch strikes.
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
Rested and ready . . . and still sloppy
COLUMN | After a day of rest and reflection, the Capitals serve up a mistake-riddled Game 4 performance reminiscent of Game 3.
Tracee Hamilton
Oates gives Caps a day of rest
COLUMN | Following Monday’s Game 3 loss, Coach Adam Oates decides, “Rest is the most important weapon.”
Tracee Hamilton
Caps bow to foe’s desperation
COLUMN | Game 3 was a must-win for the Rangers. They prevailed, making things a bit tougher for the Capitals.
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.
Sally Jenkins
Can Louisville slay one more giant?
COLUMN | Cardinals are long shots against U-Conn. in women’s final — but don’t bother telling them that.
Jason Reid
Basketball’s king for all ages
COLUMN | LeBron James is the best there is in the NBA, and he’s gaining fast on best there ever was.
Jason Reid
Rambo worth Redskins’ shot
COLUMN | The sixth-round draft choice has a history of drug problems, but could be a steal for Washington.
Jason Reid
Healthy disparity for NBA
COLUMN | This year’s playoffs amount to the defending champion Miami Heat and everyone else, but that’s not so bad.
Mike Wise
Washington’s annual passion playoffs
COLUMN | Every spring, the prospect of the Stanley Cup lures Capitals fans onto another roller-coaster ride.
Mike Wise
Rose is making the right call
COLUMN | Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose should not play if his health remains compromised because in the real world, playing hurt is playing stupid.
Mike Wise
Collins: ‘It’s been a heck of a ride’
COLUMN | Not even in Jason Collins’s “wildest dreams” did he expect the response he’s received.
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‘Like popping aspirin’
DO NO HARM: Part II | Pro football fosters a culture in which taking injections becomes “part of their game-day routine.”
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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