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Through 4 1/2: Stammen can pitch (and hit!)
Rookie right-hander has held the Marlins to one run in four innings, and he's driven in a pair with a bases-loaded single. An Adam Dunn homer has made it 5-1.
Pro-Am update
We finally have the times for Wednesday's Earl Woods Memorial Pro-Am at Congressional Country Club, if not a lot of non-golf names.
Dems to air sad health care stories to push Obama plan
Organizing for America is raising money to run TV ads with personal stories of health care tragedies.
AT&T National first round tee times
Tiger Woods will tee off at 1:02 p.m. on Thursday alongside U.S. Open champ Lucas Glover
Reactions to trade
Mike Rizzo, Manny Acta and Joel Hanrahan discuss today's trade with the Pirates, while Nyjer Morgan and Sean Burnett talk about coming to D.C.
McCain staffers push back on Vanity Fair's Palin profile
Alaskan Governor and GOP 2008 vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin may be nice looking, but she sure wasn’t a very good candidate is the bottom line of Vanity Fair’s 9,920-word profile about her released Tuesday.
National Pastime's 2009 All-Stars
Fan voting, the requirement that every team gets a representative and the fact that some positions are stacked and some are weak always ensures that the 32 best players in each league aren't the same ones that end up on their respective All-Star rosters. If it were up to me, the following players would be representing the Junior and Senior circuits at this year's Midsummer Classic, to be held July 14 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
Tiger's wide-ranging presser
In his press conference today, Tiger Woods was asked about both MJs, President Obama, Jim Brown, Tony Romo and Roger Federer
Milledge, Hanrahan for Morgan, Burnett a done deal (updated)
The Nationals appear to be closing in on a trade that would send Lastings Milledge and Joel Hanrahan to the Pirates for outfielder Nyjer Morgan and left-hander Sean Burnett.
The Washington Nationals -- road warriors
Who are among the biggest road draws in baseball?
NFL 32 in 32: St. Louis Rams
Our countdown to NFL training camp series continues with the 30th-ranked St. Louis Rams.
Buckingham Palace guards 'into porn, poker'
An ex-guard at Buckingham Palace says his comrades engage in poker parties and porn sales on duty. That is some kind of duty!
Lions claim turf like gangstas
A new study shows that lion prides operate like street gangs to defend their turf. So remember, stay off the lions' turf.
St. Louis bakery calls out cap and taxer Carnahan
Disappointed with his congressman's (Russ Carnahan, D-Mo) vote to pass cap and trade legislation on Friday, a small business owner posted a scrolling message outside his bakery shop for all passerbys to see.
Olsen good, bullpen bad
Scott Olsen was outstanding in his return from the DL. Unfortunately for the Nationals, that pesky bullpen lost another game.
"The Law Triumphs in Honduras"
How can in be a coup when the military is acting on orders from the nation's Supreme Court?
