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First cloned wolf dies at zoo
Snuwolf, one of two cloned wolves, has died at a zoo in Seoul. It didn't like being a copycat, um, wolf.
Botched bunt looms large in Nats' 3-1 loss
Livan Hernandez bunted into a 1-2-3 double play in the fourth inning of the Nationals' 3-1 loss to the Padres on Monday night.
September 2009 Orioles Prospect Rankings
Top prospect Brian Matusz made an earlier-than-expected arrival in Baltimore in August and picked up his first three big-league victories. Down on the farm, the returns from the George Sherrill trade - third baseman Josh Bell and right-hander Steven Johnson - impressed for Bowie while Matt Hobgood began to flash the form that prompted the Orioles to select him with the fifth overall pick in June. Fellow draftees including second-rounder Mychal Givens and late-round bonus babies Cameron Coffey and Michael Ohlman agreed to terms, adding depth to an already impressive farm system.
Thru 4 1/2: Nats trail 2-1
An uncharacteristic mistake by Livan Hernandez -- typically a solid hitter for a pitcher -- cost the Nats a chance to take the lead against the Padres in the fourth inning.
Blache doubts Haynesworth will play
Redskins defensive coordinator Greg Blache doesn't expect ailing Albert Haynesworth to play in Thursday's preseason finale.
Nevada paper rebukes Sen. Reid
The publisher of the Las Vegas Review Journal Sherman Frederick sent a sharp message to the senior Democratic senator from Nevada Harry Reid yesterday.
Redskins kick-off changes nothing
Kickers Shaun Suisham and Dave Rayner were even in Monday's kick-off.
Haynesworth still out
Defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth isn't practicing for a second straight day.
In health care push, Biden asks Americans: 'Bust this myth'
Vice President Biden records a video appeal asking people to tell the White House their health care stories; some will be featured at WhiteHouse.gov.
U.S. Open TV schedule
There will be ridiculous amounts of tennis on television over the next two weeks, most of it shown live.
Too much exercise is just wrong
Some celebrities aren't looking any better in spite of all their exercising. Just look at Jack Black.
More people cutting hair at home
Cutting your own hair might save some money, but if you don't like the results, you can't sue the hairdresser.
Belliard won't be forgotten in Washington
Nationals infielder Ronnie Belliard is gone, traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers. He won't be forgotten.
Belliard traded to Dodgers [updated]
Nats receive Class A pitcher and a player-to-be-named in exchange for the veteran second baseman.
Video: Tucson town hall pro-Obama care attendee gets violent
During a health care Tea Party town hall in Tucson, Arizona yesterday, a proponent of Obama's health care plan arrived with a sign promoting his stance. When another attendee stood up to tell the sign holding Obama care supporter something, the pro-healthcare reform protester elbowed the other attendee in the face.
