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Lothrop an alternate
Gaithersburg gymnast Corrie Lothrop named as alternate to U.S. Olympic team
Young headed to DL; Zimmerman coming back
The Nationals announced after the game that Dmitri Young will be placed on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 12, as he tries to get his blood sugar under control. Young, who was diagnosed with diabetes in Nov. 2006, missed the last two games with high blood sugar.
Obama thanks Netroots via video
Obama drops into Netroots Nation for a 6-minute video address, asks for their help
Oops and whoops - bad day for GOP
Iraqi leader helps Obama score daily point, GOP loses points today with two errors
News and Saturday's lineup
Greetings from Atlanta. A couple updates before we get to the lineups:
Another camp question
When will the call from London Fletcher's wife come? That's right, there's another story to add to the boiling pot of training camp subplots.
Bob Barr courts 'Netroots'
Libertarian White House hopeful makes surprise visit to Netroots Nation
Ecker finally cut
The Redskins cut tight end Tyler Ecker to make room for Fred Davis on the roster.
Training Camp opens
The Jim Zorn era doesn't officially begin until 8:30 tomorrow morning with the first preseason practice. But the meetings for players and coaches begin even earlier.
The Young and the Conservative
In defense of speculation: Black on Black Thought
Speculator haters are thinking short when they need to be thinking long
And then there were none
Tight end Fred Davis, Washington's lone remaining unsigned player, just agreed to a four-year deal that includes a $1.8 million signing bonus.
Protesters greet Pelosi, Al Gore makes surprise netroots visit
Speaker Nancy Pelosi braved protesters at Netroots Nation and introduced surprise guest Al Gore
Aaron Boone update
Just wanted to pass along one item I couldn't fit in the notebook tomorrow: Aaron Boone will almost certainly be out longer than this weekend with a left calf strain.
Lineups from Atlanta
Here are the lineups for the first game of the Nationals-Braves series at Turner Field. One note: Dmitri Young was supposed to play first base and bat fourth, but was scratched because of high blood sugar.
