Ted Leonsis on print media
Tough news for print media companies seems to be bringing the Caps and Wizards owner down. Be happy. You can do it.”
Wizards hit bull’s-eye in Portland
(Mike Cassese / Reuters)
Nick Young scores a season-high 35 points and matches a career-high with seven three- pointers and John Wall adds 29 points as Washington shoots 60 percent and drills Portland for a second consecutive road victory.
Discuss Wizards at Trail Blazers
Wizards hope to see some carryover after their lopsided win over Detroit, but Portland is one of the NBA’s best home teams.
McGee is breathing easy again
After starting February in a slump, JaVale McGee has played some inspired games since getting treatment for his athletic asthma.
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Jan Vesely blocks a shot out of bounds
Wizards first-round draft pick has had his ups and downs, but his ups involve a lot of vertical.”
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Wizards center goes for a double-double after meeting with his AAU team.”
Express encourages Wizards fans to watch visiting stars
Free daily paper and WaPo corporate cousin says it’s ‘better to focus on other teams’ stars.’”
Jeremy Lin does it again
Jeremy Lin scores 27 points and hits a tiebreaking three-pointer with less than a second to play as New York wins its sixth straight.
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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.
Jeremy Lin leads Knicks to win over Lakers (0:51)
The New York Knicks new point guard Jeremy Lin has New York on fire with a four game winning streak. (Feb. 11)
Timberwolves, Kevin Love reach 4-year extension (0:42)
Kevin Love has agreed to a four-year extension with the Minnesota Timberwolves worth between $60 million and $62 million, according to a person familiar with the situation who spoke Wednesday on condition of anonymity. (Jan. 25)
Post Sports Live: Saunders fired, Ovechkin suspended
The Washington Post's Tarik El-Bashir, Adam Kilgore, Dan Steinberg and Jonathan Forsythe discuss the firing of Wizards head coach Flip Saunders, Alex Ovechkin's suspension and All-Star game decision, and the latest Prince Fielder rumors.
Post Sports Live: Flip Saunders fired as Wizards head coach
The Post Sports Live crew talks about Flip Saunders's firing and debates who is more responsible for the Wizards' 2-15 record, general manager Ernie Grunfeld or former head coach Flip Saunders.
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)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to share U.S. culture abroad (2:05)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar talks about being named global cultural ambassador by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. The NBA Hall-of-Famer will travel the world promoting the importance of education, racial tolerance and cultural understanding. (Jan. 20)
Post Sports Live: JaVale McGee and the Wizards' 'Tomfoolery' (4:36)
The Post Sports Live crew discusses JaVale McGee and the Wizards' most recent act of 'tomfoolery' and debate the effect the team's overall dysfunction is having on point guard John Wall's development.
Post Sports Live: NFL playoffs, Paterno, dysfunctional Wizards
The Washington Post's Jason Reid joins LaVar Arrington, Dan Steinberg and host Jonathan Forsythe to preview the NFL conference title games, react to the Joe Paterno exclusive and muse over the lack of awareness from the 1-12 Washington Wizards.
Wizards' Nick Young greets fans
Washington Wizards guard Nick Young signed autographs and took pictures with fans on Monday. (Jan. 10)Recent columns
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Because of circumstances beyond his control, the Couch Slouch has rediscovered the joys of high school basketball.
ACC men’s basketball has gone downhill since expanding earlier this century and is now merely a two-team league, John Feinstein writes.
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- Wizards unravel, but not completely
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- Clippers blaze trail from NBA oblivion
- Clear signals from Wizards coach
- Wizards come up short in Orlando
- Wizards’ Grunfeld is staying the course
- Rose, Bulls too much for Wizards
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