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Beimel to DL, Rivera recalled
Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse, Joe Beimel goes on the DL with a left hip flexor strain and Saul Rivera gets recalled from Class AAA Syracuse.
Scott on a crutch --- sort of
Tailback didn't need much aid to walk around practice this morning
Chicago plans 'Talk Like Shakespeare Day'
Shakespeare ain't never had it dis good. Dat's what Chicago says, anyways.
Questions remain on defense, too
Five things that could still be learned about Maryland's defense this spring
More on Nats Attendance
A paid crowd of just more than 12,000 Monday night would indicate season ticket sales dropped by at least a third from 2008.
Obama HUD appointee used tax dollars for Zen sessions
Mercedez Marquez, a woman President Obama has appointed to a prominent federal housing position, is being mocked by conservative bloggers for paying a Zen buddhist priest thousands of dollars for training at the Los Angeles Housing Department.
Zim new deal, Zim good deal
The last letter of the alphabet held some good vibes for the Washington Nationals.
Obama HUD appointee used tax dollars for Zen lessons
Mercedes Marquez, a woman President Obama has appointed to a prominent federal housing position, is being mocked by conservative bloggers for paying a Zen buddhist priest thousands of dollars for training at the Los Angeles Housing Department.
King Abdullah and the Lutherans
Religious leaders meet with Jordan's King Abdullah and criticize evangelical Christians and "Christian Zionists" in the Holy Land
Welcome to the show, Brad Bergesen
Brad Bergesen isn't usually the first guy mentioned when people talk about the Baltimore Orioles' top pitching prospects - that would be either Chris Tillman, Jake Arrieta or Brian Matusz - but he'll be the first to get a chance to stick in the big league rotation. Bergesen, a 23-year-old right-hander who opened the season with the Triple-A Norfolk Tides despite an impressive showing in spring training, is set to make his Major League debut Tuesday night against the Chicago White Sox at Camden Yards.
Thru 6: Zimmermann done
Pretty impressive debut for Jordan Zimmermann. Now we'll find out if it ended too quickly.
Thru 3: Zimmermann impresses
Rookie right-hander is pounding the strike zone in his big-league debut, but he's been matched so far by Atlanta's Derek Lowe.
Rain delay
Nats-Braves hasn't started yet as everyone awaits a quick rain cell that's about to sweep through.
Details on Zim's contract
The deal, which was formally announced this afternoon, is for five years and $45 million.
Reconciling the Ivies and the military
Ivy Leaguers and the military have begun a drive to put ROTC back on campus at Harvard, Yale and Columbia as they try to heal the lingering wounds caused by the antiwar protests of the 1960s that led to the corps' banishment there.
One week, plenty to watch
Five offensive battles to keep an eye on as Maryland's spring practice winds to a close
