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Bush veto overriden
Hours after President Bush vetoed the Medicare bill on Tuesday, both houses of Congress voted overwhelmingly to override his veto.
KILL - Cooperstown Bound? - Fred McGriff
If there was a sports Hall of Fame for best nicknames, Frederick Stanley McGriff would certainly be a first-ballot inductee. Coined "The Crime Dog," after TV's fictional police canine, by ESPN's Chris Berman, McGriff became synonymous with his nickname and it stuck. But a good nickname is not the only reason baseball fans remember McGriff, who'll be eligible for Hall of Fame enshrinement for the first time in 2009. By Nick Leco.
Protesters may actually benefit McCain
The Code Pink protesters who are dogging Sen. John McCain may actually be helping him with some voters.
Vermont on Maryland's hoops schedule
Maryland fans should be looking forward to some Friday night hoops, since Vermont will be visiting Comcast Center on the Friday before Thanksgiving.
The Young and the Conservative
The New Yorker and Archie Bunker: Black on Black Thought
New Yorker's 'right-wing' cover is "too clever by half"
New ad: 'We can restore America’s leadership in the world'
Republican Senator Lugar gets mention in new Obama ad
Maryland positional breakdown: Quarterbacks
Not surprisingly, Maryland's quarterback situation was endlessly dissected since the second James Franklin was hired as offensive coordinator in December.
My Five - X-Factors
If you read as much sports as I do, you are definitely over the bombardment of snub columns, complaints about the home-field advantage and selection process of the All-Star Game by now. Since the boys at the networks had those angles covered in a New York minute, I'm just going to kick back, enjoy the show and reserve my words for the games that count in the standings. By Sean Raposa.
KILL - My Five - X-Factors
If you read as much sports as I do, you are definitely over the bombardment of snub columns, complaints about the home-field advantage and selection process of the All-Star Game by now. Since the boys at the networks had those angles covered in a New York minute, I'm just going to kick back, enjoy the show and reserve my words for the games that count in the standings. By Sean Raposa.
From moose droppings to bear paws, Obama-ites are there
Alaskans for Obama hit the festival circuit to drum up votes
O'Connor comes up short
Local rider Karen O'Connor not named to Olympic team in Eventing
Off the ice, on the links
I'm off for the week, working on my golf game and taking some time off before things start picking up steam again.
Bush visits Snow's widow
President Bush and First Lady Laura Bush on Monday afternoon left the White House to visit Tony Snow's widow, Jill, at her Northern Virginia home.
Pena has shoulder tear, needs surgery
Nationals outfielder Wily Mo Pena will undergo surgery in the next week to 10 days to repair a small tear in his left shoulder, a procedure that could end his disappointing season.
A glimpse inside Obamaland
Obama's #1 guy: Numbers geek, fan of the 'F' word, and by the way, his name is pronounced like "fluff"
Redskins sign Brennan
The Redskins have come to terms with their fourth draft choice in five days, sixth-rounder Colt Brennan.
