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  • Anemic Nationals lineup goes silent again in loss to Cardinals

    Kevin Dunleavy

    Published: Tue, Apr 23, 2013

    Wainwright holds Nats without a run During their recent power outage, the Washington Nationals have been silenced by pitchers dynamic (Matt Harvey) and crafty (Paul Maholm), illustrious (Tim Hudson) and obscure (Dylan Gee). On Tuesday night, one of the most menacing pitchers in the game,...

  • Youth served on links with First Tee after-school golf program

    Kevin Dunleavy

    Updated: Tue, Apr 23, 2013

    18-year-old Hannah Clark merges physics and golf Riding the Metro and walking down Independence Avenue with her golf clubs, Hannah Clark is used to getting double-takes and fielding questions from commuters. "You definitely get some strange looks," Clark said. "They say, 'Oh, going golfing?'...

  • Three Terps running backs are all even

    Kevin Dunleavy

    Published: Tue, Apr 23, 2013

    As expected, the ACC has done Maryland no favors in scheduling its basketball opponents for the Terrapins in their final year in the conference as they will play Duke and North Carolina only once next season, both on the road. As previously mandated by the ACC, Maryland will face its...

  • In final year in ACC, Terps hoops will play Duke, Carolina on the road only

    Kevin Dunleavy

    Published: Tue, Apr 23, 2013

    As expected, the ACC has done Maryland no favors in scheduling its basketball opponents in their final year in the conference as the Terrapins will play Duke and North Carolina only once next season, both on the road. As previously mandated by the ACC, Maryland will face its designated rivalry...

  • Playoff combatants Shin, Creamer commit to Kingsmill

    Kevin Dunleavy

    Published: Tue, Apr 23, 2013

    Last September in the Kingsmill Championship, winner Jiyai Shin and runner-up Paula Creamer engaged in a riveting, LPGA-record, nine-hole playoff. On Tuesday, the tournament announced both will be back for the event, which has been moved up on the LPGA calendar to May 2-5. Other stars headed...

  • Virginia Cavaliers are in line for big improvement

    Kevin Dunleavy

    Updated: Mon, Apr 22, 2013

    Emergence of Matteo gives them lots of OL depth The quarterback situation is as muddled as ever at Virginia. When they released their depth chart Monday, the Cavaliers had three signal callers rated even. Whether it is junior Phillip Sims, sophomore David Watford or freshman Greyson Lambert...

  • Top Five: Impact injuries in NBA playoffs

    Kevin Dunleavy

    Updated: Sun, Apr 21, 2013

    Golden State All-Star David Lee (torn hip flexor) became the latest player from an NBA playoff team to go down with a season-ending injury. How does his loss compare to the impact of these other injuries this postseason? 5. Danny Granger (Pacers) » Because of the rapid development of All-Star...

  • Coast is clearly good for Graeme McDowell

    Kevin Dunleavy

    Updated: Sun, Apr 21, 2013

    With a fierce wind whipping off the Calibogue Sound, conditions and player apparel in the Heritage resembled the British Open on Sunday. So Graeme McDowell broke out one of his signature pastel sweaters and captured his first PGA Tour event in nearly three years, beating Webb Simpson on the...

  • Georgetown Prep rushes Landon in overtime

    Kevin Dunleavy

    Updated: Sun, Apr 21, 2013

    Georgetown Prep celebrates Townsend Brown's game winner in overtime at Landon. / Kevin Dunleavy Georgetown Prep coach Kevin Giblin was amused at his team’s time of possession in overtime Saturday at Landon. “We had the ball, what, four seconds?” Giblin asked. Whatever the tally, it...

  • Top Five: Notable games in the Redskins' schedule

    Kevin Dunleavy

    Updated: Thu, Apr 18, 2013

    With the NFL schedule released Thursday night, these are the dates to mark as the Redskins' most interesting games: 5. Redskins at Broncos, Oct. ?27 ?» In this Sunday afternoon game, Redskins coach Mike Shanahan makes his return to the Mile High City, where he coached from 1995 to 2008....