Jim Bowden with Whitney Houston
Former Nats GM mourned the singer’s death in L.A., and posted a photo they once took together.”
Key week for Zimmerman, Nats
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With Ryan Zimmerman sticking to his spring training deadline, he and the Nationals have made little recent progress in dicussions for a new contract.
Key week for Zimmerman, Nats
With Ryan Zimmerman sticking to his spring training deadline, he and the Nationals have made little recent progress in dicussions for a new contract.
Spring training kicks off in Arizona
Spring training is officially under way with Seattle’s pitchers and catchers holding their first workout in the desert.
DC Sports Bog &
Baseball Insider
Michael Morse featured in ESPN the Magazine
Nats ‘budding star’ tells the mag that Sammy Sosa told him he’d ‘have great success.’”
Racing presidents with people in their underwear
Nats mascots take to the streets as part of Cupid’s Undie Run.”
The Bryce Harper-Joe Namath thing
After the Nats slugger-and-talker prospect says he’d want to be like Broadway Joe, former big leaguer Todd Hollandsworth tells him to watch out. ”
Michael Morse and his Samurai Cobra Snake move
Nats slugger explains his odd warm-up to ESPN the Magazine, using some new words.”
MLB
Ortiz, Red Sox agree to one-year deal
David Ortiz and Boston avoid salary arbitration by agreeing to a one-year contract worth $14,575,000.
Senator to Nats: Let Philly fans in
Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) stands against the Nats’ plan to limit ticket sales to only Maryland, Virginia and D.C. residents
Latest MLB news
- Outfielder Kosuke Fukudome and Chicago White Sox agree to $1 million, 1-year contract
- Milwaukee beats reliever Jose Veras in salary arbitration; Veras awarded $2M salary by panel
- Royals exercise option on manager Ned Yost, keeping him with team through 2013
- Sazerac seeks to douse Ore. company's cinnamon whiskey pitch, says trademark violated
- Yankees and Pirates progressing toward trade that would send AJ Burnett to Pittsburgh
Nationals videos
Post Sports Live: Peyton rumors, Bryce Harper and Jeremy Lin
The Washington Post's LaVar Arrington, Dan Steinberg, Adam Kilgore and Jonathan Forsythe discuss the likelihood of Peyton Manning joining the Redskins and preview spring training for the Nationals with all eyes on Bryce Harper.
Josh Hamilton confirms alcohol relapse (1:37)
Texas Rangers outfielder and recovering drug addict Josh Hamilton said Friday that he had a relapse that started with "three or four" drinks at a Dallas-area bar this week. (Feb. 3)
Prince Fielder, Tigers agree to deal (0:52)
Free agent first baseman Prince Fielder and the Detroit Tigers agreed Tuesday on a nine-year, $214 million contract that fills the AL Central champions' need for a power hitter, a person familiar with the deal said. (Jan. 24)
Wizards fire Saunders, promote Wittman (0:57)
Flip Saunders was fired Tuesday as coach of the NBA-worst Washington Wizards and replaced by assistant Randy Wittman. The Wizards are an NBA-worst 2-15. (Jan. 24)
Posada to retire after 17 seasons (1:49)
Flanked by his wife and children, with five World Series trophies sitting on a table to his right, New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada announced his retirement Tuesday. (Jan. 24)
Rangers introduce Japanese pitcher Yu Darvish (1:55)
The Texas Rangers introduced recently-signed Japanese pitching sensation Yu Darvish who discussed his upcoming transition to playing in the majors. (Jan. 20)
Darvish, Rangers agree to deal (1:31)
Yu Darvish and the Texas Rangers have reached a deadline deal. The Rangers and the 25-year-old Darvish came to an agreement on a $60 million, six-year deal Wednesday just before the end of a 30-day negotiating window. (Jan. 18)
Barry Larkin introduced as Hall of Famer (2:15)
After being elected into baseball's Hall of Fame Monday, former Cincinnati Reds shortstop Barry Larkin was introduced to the media in New York Tuesday. (Jan. 10)
Barry Larkin elected to Baseball Hall of Fame (0:40)
Barry Larkin is headed to the Hall of Fame. The shortstop received 86 percent of the vote in balloting announced Monday by the Baseball Writers' Association of America, well above the necessary 75 percent. (Jan. 9)
Best of Post Sports Live, 2011
A look back at some of the memorable moments from Post Sports Live in 2011.Recent columns
He may be only 19. But the player who may be the future of the Washington Nationals needs to show maturity beyond his years.
COLUMN | The numbers didn’t work out, but Washington would have loved the larger-than-life first baseman.
COLUMN | By Opening Day 2014 almost the entire Washington starting lineup — seven players — may be clients of agent Scott Boras.
COLUMN | The best reason for the Nats to sign Prince Fielder? DC needs something to cheer about.
COLUMN | There are reasons why the Nationals should not sign free agent first baseman Prince Fielder, but more reasons why they should.
COLUMN | With the Nats on the threshold of respectability, ownership seems to be reverting to its worst tendencies against the advice of the team’s baseball executives.
Nationals archives
- OPINION | Bryce Harper needs to grow up
- Nationals, Jackson agree to deal
- Prince Fielder, always a big presence
- Fielder, Tigers make a deal
- Prince Fielder signs with Detroit: Are the Tigers now the team to beat in the AL?
- High stakes for Nationals, MASN
- Meet your Washington Borases
- Winter of sports discontent
- For Nats and Fielder, the time is now
- Exciting times for MLB security chief
Editor's Choice
Profiles in Speed
A closer examination of the first word in the Olympic motto — “Faster, Higher, Stronger.”
Redskins’ last title turns 20
Players, coaches share their stories from season capped by win in Super Bowl XXVI.
Joe Paterno, 1926-2012
Final days of coaching legend’s career, and life, shadowed by Penn State scandal.
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