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Obama administration completes faith adviser list
The remaining 10 members of President Obama's 25-person White House Advisory Council on Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships were named today.
They came to boo Mark Teixiera
Mark Teixiera comes to Baltimore with baseball's traveling road show, the New York Yankees.
A whole lotta Biden
Vice President to throw out opening pitch at Orioles game, plans a busy week.
Monday update from Wizards practice
An injury update, and the story behind the young Wizards' wacky video
Opening Day, baseball special section and more
Is there a better day in the entire calendar year than Opening Day?
Pattycake punishment for serious fishing crimes
Three men, illegal nets and 385 pounds of striped bass amount to about $1,100 in fines and a few days in jail.
Nationals sharing the field with local high schools
The Nationals are taking steps to reconnect baseball with District families.
Obama to Turkey: You've got game
President Obama spoke to Turkey's Grand National Assembly Monday and had this message for them: their basketball players have got good basketball skills.
Sexy dinosaur wings?
Paleontologists speculate that dinosaurs developed wings to indicate their mating desirability. Who doesn't want a guy with wings?
Turkish security nabs cell phones
Turkish security took our BlackBerries and phones away from us as we entered the compound where President Obama is meeting with Turkish President Abdullah Gul. They said it was for security reasons.
McCartney, Starr together again
It's the closest thing to a Beatles reunion we'll ever see.
Opening Day lineup (and other tidbits)
Manny Acta reveals his starting nine for tomorrow's opener, Nick Johnson is back (and his son is fine) and Adam Dunn thinks this team is ready to win. Seriously.
Napolitano in 2016?
My profile of Homeland Security secretary runs today - starts some presidential rumors.
Questioning my fanhood
I grew up in Massachusetts and agonized along with the rest of Red Sox Nation as the Yankees time and again snuffed out Boston's hopes of ending its championship drought. I was close to tears when Grady Little painfully left an out-of-gas Pedro Martinez in too long in the 2003 American League Championship Series and would have cried tears of joy when the 86-year drought ended the following year if I wasn't in the company of several lifelong friends who would have understood but ragged on me anyway. But with the first pitch of the 2009 Major League Baseball season just hours away, I'm having more trouble than ever before coming to terms with the current state of my fanhood.
Live from Dolphin Stadium
The Marlins are about to begin their pre-Opening Day workout, with the Nats to follow.
College boxing championships at Maryland
The National Collegiate Boxing Association national championships were held this weekend at the University of Maryland, and the event was a resounding success.
