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What buzz?
I know it's preseason and a sunny August Saturday was more conducive to a day the beach than a night at the stadium, but If this were Philadelphia, I gotta believe the place would have been a green-clad, drunken zoo.
Follow-up from Bowden, Hendricks
Here's what both sides of the Aaron Crow negotiations -- Nats GM Jim Bowden and Crow adviser Randy Hendricks -- had to say about last night's talks that did not result in a signing before the midnight deadline.
I simply can't warm up to 'Personal Watercraft'
As far as I'm concerned -- and I'm joined by a throng of regular boat operators -- PWCs bring out the worst in some people.
AP preseason top 25 released
Two weeks away from the first full Saturday of college football, the AP offers up its top 25
Olympic Games touch all China's hotspots
Beijing's major sites are cashing in on the Games.
Decision Day? Or Judgment Day?
A choice could finally be made at quarterback for Maryland tonight. But it won't be the end of the Terps' world. Not even close.
Battle of the Statues continues at Tredegar Iron Works in Richmond
Confederate group seeks approval to place statue of Jefferson Davis and son.
College football countdown: Nos. 26-30
A couple Fulmer Cup '08 favorites check in just shy of the top 25.
Hotel Gossett
Guess who can turn Maryland's football team house into remote hideaway during camp? Not surprisingly, one of the brightest guys on the roster.
No deal for Crow
The Nationals could not come to terms with first-round draft pick Aaron Crow before the midnight deadline.
Family on Bikes: Getting the Gold -- Daryl and Davy set a record!
Davy and Daryl Vogel's focus has been the goal is to reach Tierra del Fuego setting the record for the youngest cyclists to complete the 20,000 mile Pan American Highway. That focus all most had them missing the remarkable achievement they have reached this last week -- being the youngest cyclists to complete the Dalton and Alaska Highways. A journey of over 1,800 miles of sometimes rough, always wild terrain. The Northern Highways have let their mark on Daryl and Davy as much as they have left their mark on the highways and the people they have met.
Family on Bikes: Getting the Gold -- Daryl and Davy set a record!
Davy and Daryl Vogel's focus has been the goal is to reach Tierra del Fuego setting the record for the youngest cyclists to complete the 200,000 mile Pan American Highway. That focus all most had them missing the remarkable achievement they have reached this last week -- being the youngest cyclists to complete the Dalton and Alaska Highways. A journey of over 1,800 miles of sometimes rough, always wild terrain. The Northern Highways have let their mark on Daryl and Davy as much as they have left their mark on the highways and the people they have met.
Checking in on the 1st round picks
Oh, what a night. Ten first-round draft picks had yet to agree to terms as of yesterday morning, and while most of them hammered out deals in the final hours before the midnight signing deadline, it was unclear whether the second and third selections in the draft had signed long after the deadline had passed. Now that the drama has ended, with all but three first-rounders choosing to sign, let's check in on all of this year's top picks. By Jay LeBlanc.
College football countdown: Nos. 31-35
Blog favorite Oregon State pops here, and this might even be too low for the Beavers.
Another day, another rebuttal
Obama rapid response shop is up with a rebuttal to McCain ad on taxes.