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Lacrosse 2009 rewind: Maryland
Summing up the Terps' 10-7 season and looking ahead to next year
In Defense of the Indefensible
Justice Department politicos give the Black Panthers a pass for their election day intimidation tactics that likely would have put most Americans behind bars.
Stephen Strasburg on Comcast tonight
Highly-touted prospect will make his regional debut against Virginia
Boehner tops in White House suggestions
House Minority Leader John Boehner's idea is the White House's top suggestion. That's the glory of a two-party system.
Virginia's long road
Will the Cavaliers get Strasburg or not? They'll find out in a few hours
Bush says interrogations were legal
Former President George W. Bush defended his administration's interrogation program, which he said defended America.
Canadian Dems rally support for Obama’s health care plan
Canadian Democrats supportive of their country’s universal health care program are soliciting donations to send their leader to Washington to meet with “Obama Democrats” to strategize about implementing a similar system.
Strasburg story and more
A link to our story today on Stephen Strasburg, and a couple extra quotes from Tony Gwynn that didn't make the paper.
Chavez begins 4-day talkfest
Hugo Chavez can talk, and he's going to let everybody know it. "You got a problem with that? I didn't think so."
Reporter carried from area near Air Force One at LAX
Brenda Lee was only trying to deliver a letter to President Obama. Let's say "message received."
Kansas girl, 13, wins Spelling Bee
Kavya Shivashankar is the new spelling bee champion, which means she is her own Spell Check.
1,000 kinds of of bacteria reside on our skin
Bacteria are living on our skin, and there's nothing we can do about it. So try not to think about it.
Kmiec vs. George - Catholics debate abortion
Two Catholic lawyers went head to head Thursday night on whether the Obama Administration has any common ground with the pro-life movement came down on opposing sides on the goals of the new American president. In an invitation-only forum at the National Press Club attended by more than 200 people, Doug W. Kmiec, a professor of constitutional law at Pepperdine University law school, held fast to his assertion that the Obama administration is serious about reducing abortions.
Strasburg story coming tomorrow
Just a quick heads-up--the first of our two stories on Stephen Strasburg will be running in tomorrow's paper and on the website.
Leonsis: 'I was horrified'
The Capitals owner touched on the steroid bust, the Winter Classic and more in his video Owner's Corner segment.
Welcome to the show, Matt Wieters
In the April 1, 1985, issue of Sports Illustrated, the late George Plimpton introduced the world to mysterious New York Mets phenom Sidd Finch. The 28-year-old eccentric had dropped out of Harvard and traveled to Tibet to learn "yogic mastery of the mind-body," which allowed him to throw an absurd 168 miles per hour. Many fans were understandably disappointed when Sports Illustrated reported in its next issue that Finch had retired from baseball. The following week, the magazine confirmed that the Sidd Finch tale was nothing more than an unusually creative April Fools joke.
More homers than wins? [Updated at 8:20 p.m.]
Adam Dunn is on pace to do something that's never happened before.
