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Wizards drop Magic; Beal injured
Bradley Beal makes a game-changing block in overtime but later endures an injury scare as Washington upends Magic in OT to snap two-game losing streak and seven-game skid in Orlando.
Capitals show some signs of life
Washington relinquishes a two-goal lead in the final period to an equally desperate opponent before Mike Green puts Caps ahead for good in win over Vancouver.
Redskins boost pass rush
COLUMN | The acquisition of free agent Jason Hatcher should help a unit that has had difficulty getting to the passer.
Cavaliers do what they do best
COLUMN | Virginia bears down, wears down Florida State to advance to the ACC tournament semifinals in Greensboro for the first time since 1995.
GW earns date with VCU
Six Colonials score in double figures in a win over U-Mass. in the Atlantic 10 quarterfinals in Brooklyn.
VCU runs past Richmond
Briante Weber hits 8 of 10 shots as Rams dominate the glass and move on to the Atlantic 10 semifinals.
Collins returns to Washington
The NBA’s first openly gay player was in Washington just two months, but the time was important for him.
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Nats visit with trio of old friends
As the Nationals wait for Doug Fister to return to health, the players dealt for him find their way for Tigers.
Terrapins survive a scare
LACROSSE | Top-ranked Terrapins move out to a big lead at halftime, then need to hold on for 12-10 win over Villanova in College Park.
Barista returns from Sochi
Dupont barista turned Swiss ice hockey hero Jessica Lutz is back with a bronze medal in tow.
Calvert on doorstep of exclusive club
The Cavaliers are one win from becoming just the third Maryland girls’ basketball team to win four consecutive state titles.
United 2004: Where are they now?
On the anniversary of D.C.’s last MLS Cup championship, the Soccer Insider catches up with its players and coaches.
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Georgetown, race and ‘Requiem for the Big East’
How and why ESPN’s history of the Big East takes a detour through the cultural significance of the Hoyas.”
DeAngelo Hall explains his Twitter war with Richard Sherman
Redskins cornerback calls 106.7 The Fan to explain Thursday night’s exciting back-and-forth.”
Hatcher says Redskins ‘blew the doors off’ other offers
New Redskins defensive lineman talks about how he wound up in Washington.”
Conference tournament TV schedule
There will be a full slate of conference-tournament games on TV this weekend.”
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Kuznetsov records three assists in win
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Taylor Jordan’s rough start, Michael Gonzalez’s debut -- and other notes
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Redskins have yet to reach deal with Clark
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Meet the 2013 Fall All-Mets
See who made the first, second and honorable mention teams in football, soccer, field hockey, volleyball and cross-country.
Facing cancer with dignity
Local soccer star Shawn Kuykendall, 31, battles thymic cancer with the support of his family, friends and faith.
First and 17
Inside the season with the nation’s top-rated football prospect, Woodbridge’s Da’Shawn Hand.
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George Washington advances to semifinals
GW defeats UMass and will play VCU in the semifinals on Saturday.
VCU beats Richmond, 71-53
Virginia Commonwealth too much for Richmond, advances to Atlantic 10 semifinals
Cosby tops Stonewall Jackson 53-46 in Virginia girls’ 6A Championship
Virgina state player of the year Dorothy Adomako’s 23 points help clinch 26-0 season for Titans.
No. 4 Potomac tops Henrico 54-42 in Virginia 5A boys’ championship
Senior TreyPorter’s 18 points lead the Panthers to their second state title.
At long last, Cavs make it through
Virginia defeats Florida State, 64-51, to advance to the ACC semifinals for the first time since 1995.
Damascus advances to Maryland Girls’ 3A final with 49-37 win over Poly
Kelli Prange and Lauren Green combine for 30 to lead Hornets to 3A title game.
No. 18 Whitman pulls away in the fourth to defeat Annapolis in the Maryland boys’ 4A semifinal
Sophomore Kyle Depollar’s 20 points powers Vikings past Panthers
Maryland falls to Florida State
The Terps lose to the Seminoles 67-65 in Maryland’s last ACC tournament.
Oscar Pistorius case
The Olympic athlete is on trial for premeditated murder in the Valentine's Day 2013 shooting of his girlfriend.
Neal Henderson is the familiar face of D.C. minority hockey
Henderson, 76, is the founder of the Fort Dupont Ice Hockey Club, which gives kids of all backgrounds a chance to learn the sport.
NFL free agent signings get underway
Redskins sign Pro Bowl defensive lineman Jason Hatcher in their biggest move so far this free agency.
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Stonewall Jackson girls fall to Cosby in Virginia 6A state finals
The Raiders fell to the Titans, 53-46, as Cosby capped their undefeated season.
Potomac wins Virginia 5A state championship
The Panthers defeated the Henrico Warriors for their second-ever state championship. Trey Porter led the way with 18 points and six blocks.
Olympian barista returns to D.C.
Jessica Lutz scored a key goal for the Swiss women's ice hockey team at the 2014 Sochi Olympics to win a bronze medal. Now she's back to work at the Coffee Bar in D.C.
Bracketology: Long odds for the right pick
For the next month, a lot of money is at stake for winning “March Madness” brackets, but picking the perfect teams comes with long odds.
Get set to fly at Springfield trampoline park
The Washington Post's Maura Judkis demonstrates how Flight trampoline park in Springfield, Va., can put a spring in your step.
Revisiting Maryland’s ’04 ACC tournament win
Former Maryland coach Gary Williams, former player John Gilchrist and radio broadcaster Johnny Holliday revisit the team's winning run in the 2004 ACC tournament—the last time the Terps have won the conference title.
Pistorius smashed toilet door with bat, expert says
Double amputee Oscar Pistorius was standing on his stumps when he smashed down a locked toilet door to reach his shot girlfriend, a South African police forensic expert said.
Mike Wise reflects on the Olympics
The Post's Mike Wise talks about his favorite moments covering the Winter Olympics in Sochi.
The Fort Dupont Hockey Club not only teaches D.C. youth how to play hockey, but also the value of hard work, discipline and community.
The Nats' superstitions, favorite songs
Bryce Harper, Drew Storen and Adam LaRoche of the Washington Nationals share their superstitions and favorite songs.
A dangerous time for pitchers
COLUMN | Atlanta Braves’ Kris Medlen illustrates most delicate baseball metric: a healthy starting rotation.
The Russian’s timing is impeccable
COLUMN | Evgeny Kuznetsov might not be the Capitals’ savior, but after four long years, he’s a reason to believe.
Initial thoughts on instant replay
COLUMN | Baseball’s instant-replay system will improve accuracy and, even more deliciously, add strategy.
Cavaliers do what they do best
COLUMN | Virginia bears down, wears down Florida State to advance to the ACC tournament semifinals in Greensboro for the first time since 1995.
‘It just wasn’t meant to be’
COLUMN | A last-second loss to Florida State was a fitting ending for a Maryland team that departs the ACC on a low note.
Eagles soar into Patriot League final
Freshman walk-on Charlie Jones and a late switch to a zone defense propel American on a 20-2 run.
This all sounds so familiar
COLUMN | The Redskins’ locker room remains harmonious but the team’s performance is woefully out of tune.
A headache of
a mixed message
COLUMN | If Mike Shanahan is protecting a healthy RGIII, why not do the same for Jordan Reed?
A visit from RGIII’s dad? So what.
COLUMN | There’s enough to fault Robert Griffin III for without complaining about a locker-room visit from his father.
A window into the ‘new Russia’
COLUMN | Repugnant authority and inspiring spirit exist side by side in the host country at the Winter Games.
Figure skating is difficult to decipher
COLUMN | The women’s final in Sochi will be endlessly argued, but that’s the nature of the sport.
A burden too large to bear
COLUMN | An entire country was leaning on the tiny shoulders of 15-year-old Russian figure skater Julia Lipnitskaia, who was unable to deliver.
Redskins boost pass rush
COLUMN | The acquisition of free agent Jason Hatcher should help a unit that has had difficulty getting to the passer.
Glaring needs go unaddressed
COLUMN | In need of help in secondary, the Redskins land no corners or safeties on the opening day of free agency and instead opt for conservative approach.
Terps find way to flip script
COLUMN | After a season full of near-misses, Maryland finds the target in ACC regular season finale win over Virginia.
Another game of one-on-one?
COLUMN | Phil Jackson joining the Knicks might be less about money and more about taking on Pat Riley.
Gritty beats pretty once again
COLUMN | Until the Caps accomplish more, comparisons with the Penguins during the Crosby-Ovechkin era should come to a stop.
The recycling king of Washington
COLUMN | By turning his mistakes (and others’) into something useful, Wizards GM Ernie Grunfeld might have saved his job.
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