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Five soccer dates to circle

It's mid-June and Maryland's soccer schedule is finally out

Inmate holds bar mitzvah in NYC jail

New York City officials want to know how a rich inmate hosted a bar mitzvah in the prison's gym. Apparently, he hosted it very well, thank you.

Out of Context

Drudge: NYT planning 'Bruno' expose

Carleton Bryant

The mockumentary "Bruno" is set to premiere next month, and apparently the world will not be the same afterwards.

Out of Context

Study: Men prefer average-sized women

Carleton Bryant

Men in an Australian study preferred the shapes of average women more than supermodels. Are supermodels losing their powers?

Inside Outside

In Virginia, some trespassing is perfectly legal

Gene Mueller

Landowners' rights rights notwithstanding, if you hunt with hounds in Virginia you can trespass all you want and the property owner can't do a thing about it.

National Pastime

Moustakas set for another summertime surge?

Jay LeBlanc

Kansas City Royals top prospect Mike Moustakas is off to a so-so start this season for the advanced Class A Wilmington Blue Rocks, but if recent history is any indication, he's primed for big things in the second half. The 2007 No. 2 overall pick hit just .228 with nine home runs in the first half last year for the Class A Burlington Bees, then heated up along with the weather. By season's end the 6-foot, 195-pound third baseman had raised his average to .272 to go along with a Midwest League-best 22 homers.

Chatter

An ugly, but sweet win

Mark Zuckerman

The Nats tried their best not to win today. Somehow, they still did.

Chatter

Thru 6: Still can't get a clutch hit

Mark Zuckerman

The Nats finally pushed across a run. But they're still 1-for-9 with runners in scoring position and trail 2-1.

D1SCOURSE

Terps' Faiella transfers

Patrick Stevens

Maryland's scholarship situation pretty much handled

D1SCOURSE

A few more locals in the MLB Draft

Patrick Stevens

Twenty more rounds today to wrap things up

Redskins 360

Redskins sign two picks

Ryan O'Halloran

Glenn, Williams on board.

Chatter

Thru 3: Where's the clutch hitting?

Mark Zuckerman

The Nats still can't get a hit in a key spot, and now they're trailing 1-0 to the Reds.

Redskins 360

Thursday OTA wrap up

Ryan O'Halloran

Let the countdown to training camp begin.

D1SCOURSE

Maryland playing at UNC Greensboro next season

Patrick Stevens

Terps get a preview of the Greensboro Coliseum against SoCon opponent

Lovey Land

Keep living the Randy Johnson dream

Thom Loverro

For those Washington baseball fans who didn't get enough of Randy Johnson's 300th career win at Nationals Park, hop a flight to San Francisco

SportsBiz

Nats TV issues

Tim Lemke

Why some people missed part of the Nats-Reds game after the rain delay

Chatter

A worthy cause

Mark Zuckerman

Help support Johnny Holliday's grandson, Jack, who is battling a rare form of cancer.

Post-Up

REWIND: Mystics 75, Shock 69

Mike Fratto

The Mystics continued their hot start Wednesday night with by taking one from the defending champions

Hot Button Blog

Business groups dare Obama to limit pay for union bosses

Amanda Carpenter

Business groups are daring President Barack Obama to impose pay caps on labor union bosses in light of indications that the White House may limit how much corporate executives can be paid.

Post-Up