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Thru 6: All tied up, but should it be?
Episodes like the one in the sixth inning have hurt the Nationals all year, and it could again today. They missed a chance to take the lead, and are tied at three with the Brewers after six.
Maryland positional preview: Quarterbacks
Shuffling the order, but still some interesting things in store.
Thru 3: Nats trail 2-0
This is shaping up to be an interesting day here at Miller Park. Jim Riggleman has already been ejected, and the Nationals trail 2-0 after three innings.
One homecoming, one reunion in New Orleans
Some good news from the Lower Ninth Ward four years after the storm.
Jews to Obama: 'Hands off Jerusalem'
Jewish protesters in Jerusalem take to the streets on the holy day of Tisha B'av to protest President Obama's call to remove settlements.
Willingham pulled with neck stiffness
Josh Willingham was pulled from the lineup today with a stiff neck. You were expecting something else?
College Football Countdown: Nos. 26-30
A couple more ACC teams, plus another regional option
Portis, Zorn united
Jim Zorn and Clinton Portis said their relationship is solid after a rocky 2008.
First practice is done
The Redskins finished their first practice of 2009 without incident.
Thursday lineups
Good morning from Miller Park. Here are the lineups for this afternoon's Nationals-Brewers game:
An update on Stephen Smalls
Former Terp receiver could contribute at Rhode Island this season
Everybody wants to reach into our pockets
The federal government is about to raise the price of the migratory bird stamp from $15 to $25. Is it really necessary?
Video: Removing free market rhetoric from government run proposals
Congressman Paul Ryan, (R-Wi), tore down the myths of government run health care and the rhetoric that goes along with it.
Pitching mishaps lead to 7-5 loss
Garrett Mock and Tyler Clippard made just enough mistakes to turn a 4-0 Nationals lead into a 7-5 loss to the Brewers.
Thru 6: Nats trail by one
We said after three that this game would turn into a battle of attrition between two not-so-great pitching staffs. And that's kind of where it's gone after six innings. The Brewers lead the Nationals 6-5.
Gibbs makes list
The Sporting News tabs Joe Gibbs as No. 17 on their list of top 50 coaches (all sports).