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Thom Loverro: Scrumming soon to the U.S., an NFL-backed rugby group
By Thom Loverro | 05/17/13 06:30 PM
Rugby used to be a thing here in the United States. America's national team won the gold medal in Olympic rugby in 1920 and 1924. Then it disappeared from view, while at the same time, George Halas was kicking off the National Football League. The rough-and-tumble sport grew throughout the...
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Redskins Mailbag Excerpt: Are Brandon Meriweather, Tom Compton and Jordan Reed prepared to contribute?
By John Keim | 05/16/13 10:20 PM
Meriweather, Compton, Reed will get chances Adapted from John Keim's mailbag at Redskins Confidential. Read more at washingtonexaminer.com/sports/redskins-confidential. Can Brandon Meriweather be counted upon to play this year? - @ICEMANVA John Keim » Yes. He tore his ACL in November, so...
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Scouting reports: David Amerson, Jordan Reed have skills to make an impact for Redskins
By John Keim | 05/15/13 02:55 PM
Breaking down skills, weak points of top picks Scouting reports are adapted from John Keim's Redskins Confidential report after watching multiple games of each of Washington's draft picks. Today: Second-round pick David Amerson, a corner from North Carolina State, and third-round pick Jordan...
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Jim Williams: Carrie Underwood takes over mantle of 'Waiting All Day for Sunday Night'
By Jim Williams | 05/10/13 06:35 PM
When you think of football on television, music might not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, from the famous classical music used by NFL Films to Hank Williams Jr. singing, "Are you ready for some football?" music plays a big role in all broadcasts. When Faith Hill recently...
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Redskins seek late-round value in Brandon Jenkins and Jawan Jamison
By John Keim | 05/08/13 06:05 PM
Jenkins, Jamison offer underrated skills Scouting reports are adapted from John Keim's Redskins Confidential report after watching multiple games of each of Washington's draft picks. Today: Fifth-round pick Brandon Jenkins, a linebacker from Florida State, and seventh-round pick Jawan Jamison,...
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Brian Orakpo is ready to return to the field for the Redskins
By John Keim | 05/06/13 10:40 PM
LB says he's 100 percent after series of injuries Redskins linebacker Brian Orakpo isn't worried about his future in Washington, nor is he concerned about his pectoral muscle. And the pec could be tied to any extended stay in Washington. Orakpo, who missed the final 15 games last season...
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Rick Snider: First-year players hit Redskins minicamp in search of a place to catch on in the NFL
By Rick Snider | 05/05/13 09:05 PM
There wasn't a marquee first-rounder to watch, nor a quarterback likely to throw a ball this fall. Mostly, the Washington Redskins were looking for some reserves and surprises. A fistful of draft picks were the only sure things among 72 players at rookie camp Sunday expecting to return in...
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David Amerson, Phillip Thomas and Bacarri Rambo give Redskins a glimpse of what's to come in minicamp
By John Keim | 05/05/13 09:05 PM
Strong showing for rookies in secondary ASHBURN -- Perhaps this will be how the secondary looks in the future. Bacarri Rambo snatching tipped passes in the middle of the field; Phillip Thomas breaking up short passes across the middle; David Amerson jamming receivers, making it tough for them...
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Obamacare will share personal health info with federal, state agencies
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Edward Snowden: Google and Facebook 'misleading' their users
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John Boehner won't back immigration bill without majority GOP support
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