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12 bold predictions for the 2024 MLB season
Scott Allen and Neil Greenberg
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As Opening Day nears, Nats prospects get a taste of the big leagues
Andrew Golden
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For the Orioles and Commanders, new owners mean it’s safe to dream
Thomas Boswell
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In a showdown full of playoff significance, Caps beat Red Wings in OT
Bailey Johnson
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NFL approves a new hybrid’ kickoff for next season
Mark Maske
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New at Nationals Park: Korean hot dogs and an upgraded scoreboard
John Feinstein
The Nationals also will offer a new way for fans to enter the ballpark using facial authentication technology.
They grew up sharing childhood ballgames. Now they’re reunited with the Nats.
Candace Buckner
Nick Senzel signed a one year deal with the Washington Nationals this offseason, a contract that reunited him with outfielder Lane Thomas.
This NCAA tournament makes clear the folly of expansion
John Feinstein
From late nights to boring blowouts, this NCAA men’s basketball tournament has been a yawner. Expansion will only make things worse.
Zach Edey: Big man, big lightning rod
Candace Buckner
For Purdue’s massive center Zach Edey, performance vs. potential is a constant debate.
After 40 years at Oakland, is this Greg Kampe’s farewell? Not even close.
Des Bieler
After years at the same school, Greg Kampe is now coaching a former player’s son and loving his job more than ever.
Nothing about Howard’s season went as planned except the result
Steven Goff
With a mixture of sugar and hot sauce, Howard basketball is back in March Madness, seeking a historic win.
Remember Jimmer Fredette? He’s headed to Paris with Team USA’s 3-on-3 squad.
Washington Post staff
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Mallory Swanson and Catarina Macario return to USWNT after long injury absences
Jesse Dougherty
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Winter 2023-24 All-Met Players of the Year
Chelsea Janes
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Caitlin Clark and Iowa survive in her final college home game
Matt Bonesteel
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Saddened and shocked’ Shohei Ohtani addresses gambling scandal
Les Carpenter
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Utah women were targeted by racial hate crimes’ during NCAA tournament
Bonnie Berkowitz
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Penguins recover stolen Jaromir Jagr bobbleheads
Dave Sheinin
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Figure skating wants ice princesses. Amber Glenn said, Screw it.’
Candace Buckner
After years of conforming, the U.S. champion has broken free and come out as queer. Now, she enters worlds trying to stay out of her own head.
Before Drive to Survive’: F1’s big winners, feuds and controversies
Washington Post staff
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How English soccer sidelines Black coaches
Mark Maske
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Shohei Ohtani has always been a mystery. So is this scandal.
Mark Maske
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Sports TV and radio listings for D.C. region
Sam Fortier
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A PR stunt put her behind an MLB stadium mic. She made the most of it.
Ben Golliver
Joy Hawkins made MLB press box history, even if the sport wasn’t yet ready for her in .
NFL bans controversial hip-drop tackle
Ben Golliver
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New kickoff, ban on hip-drop tackle under consideration at NFL owners meeting
Ben Golliver
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Inside Adam Peters’s roster-building strategy with the Commanders
Ben Golliver
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Daniel Snyder pulls Maryland mansion from market, donates it to charity
Ava Wallace
The former Commanders owner listed the home in for million. He stands to reap a large tax deduction after donating it to the American Cancer Society.
Here’s who the Commanders signed in free agency
Ben Sumner
From Marcus Mariota, a new backup QB who could step in as a starter, to Bobby Wagner, the veteran LB, here’s everyone Washington signed.
Commanders trade QB Sam Howell to Seahawks
Bailey Johnson
The Commanders sent a fourth round pick No. and a sixth round pick and received selections in the third round and fifth round .
NBA opens gambling investigation of Raptors’ Jontay Porter
Des Bieler
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The Celtics have run away with the East, but the Bucks loom as playoff foils
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The NBA fan’s guide to the NCAA tournament
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Stephen Curry and LeBron James put on a show. Then the NBA ruined it.
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Wizards vanquish Bulls for season-high third straight victory
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How Corey Kispert built himself into an unlikely NBA success story
Corey Kispert struggled early in his college career, and the NBA felt out of reach. After a change in mind set, he has molded himself in to a key piece for the Wizards.
Wizards build a pair of big leads and (surprise ) hang on to beat Kings
After leading by in the first half and in the second, the Wizards tap into what helped them build those leads to beat a Western Conference playoff contender.
Injury-riddled Wizards hang around but still get blasted by Rockets
Houston’s victory handed the Wizards their fifth straight loss and their third in four days .
Chris Simon, former Capitals enforcer, dies at age 52
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After 1,400 games and counting, Alex Ovechkin still doesn’t break
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Rangers’ wild Stadium Series win brings the chaos from start to finish
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Capitals’ playoff push picks up steam with a pivotal win over the Jets
Washington is back in playoff position after an impressive win over Winnipeg.
The singular skill of Sonny Milano, the Capitals’ head of viral content
Few players in the NHL can match Sonny Milano’s ability to create magic in an instant.
Capitals win a wild one, outlast Hurricanes in a shootout
The Caps earn two huge points, winning a contest that included six ties, seven lead changes, two hat tricks and one shootout.