Mattheus breaks throwing hand
Nationals’ setup man breaks his throwing hand after he punches a locker, further depleting an already-struggling bullpen.
More than a numbers game
Between the lottery and the draft, the Wizards will work out prospects and make calls about potential trades.
Earning their pinstripes
COLUMN | The Yankees don’t have a roster for the ages this season, yet they are back atop the standings in the American League East.
Allen surprised team stayed intact
The general manager praises the Redskins players who re-signed for less to continue building something.
Should the Caps re-sign Hendricks?
Matt Hendricks has become an important part of the roster, but is there cap space to bring him back?
Red Wings go up 2-1 on Blackhawks
Detroit wins Game 3 and takes the series lead against Chicago in their second-round series.
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In shaky infield, LaRoche is solid
The Nats lead the major leagues in errors, but Adam LaRoche’s work at first base draws praise.
AT&T National moving out of D.C.?
If option to keep the tournament at Congressional isn’t picked up, Tiger Woods is ready to look elsewhere.
Chasing their World Cup dreams
South County’s Andi Sullivan and Woodgrove’s Brittany Basinger seek spots on U.S. under-20 team.
Military Bowl moves to Annapolis
After five years at RFK Stadium, the Military Bowl will be played at Navy- Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.
Md.-ACC lawsuit continues
Hearing scheduled for Thursday might bring clarity to dispute over whether Maryland has to pay exit fee.
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Michael Jordan to change Bobcats to Hornets, report says
Maybe this will change the fortunes of the Hall of Famer's franchise. Hey, it couldn't hurt.”
Nats camouflage-themed jerseys
It appears that the Nats will hit the field on Memorial Day in a complete camo ensemble. ”
Tiger Woods vs. Sergio Garcia: The sniping continues
Woods isn't calling Garcia, who fires back: "Tiger doesn't make a difference to my life. And I know that I don't make a difference to his life."”
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St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes tops Landon, 7-5 in IAC title game
Saints beat Bears for first time in program history to clinch conference championship.

South River earns a place in state final
Brandon Senft and Ben Chisolm combine for nine goals in the semifinal victory over Howard.

Sherwood girls earn spot in state final
The Warriors make their first trip to the Maryland 4A/3A state championship.

Softball: Glen Burnie take Maryland 4A East crown
The Gophers defeat Chesapeake, 4-1, in the 4A East final with the help of Alyssa Allender’s three-run home run Friday afternoon.

Baseball: Churchill wins Maryland 4A West championship
The Bulldogs jumped ahead early to defeat Wootton, 10-5, Friday afternoon in Rockville.

David Beckham announces retirement
The British soccer superstar says he will retire when his French team’s season ends May 26.

Orb prepares for the Preakness
The Kentucky Derby champion readies for Baltimore’s Preakness Stakes on Saturday, where he is the favored to win.

Girls’ Lacrosse: St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes wins ISL-AA Championship
The Saints edge out Georgetown Visitation, 14-12, to win the ISL-AA final in Potomac Wednesday afternoon.

Gonzaga beats Good Counsel, Paul VI in WCAC golf championships
Paul VI Catholic’s Patrick McDonald takes home individual championship
Sports videos
St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes wins IAC Championship
St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes defeated Landon, 7-5, to win its first IAC championship.
Bigger concern for Nationals defense or bullpen?--Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew debates whether the Nationals defensive struggles or the team’s bullpen are of bigger concern.
Beckham to retire from soccer at end of season
David Beckham is retiring from soccer, ending a career in which he transcended the sport with forays into fashion and a marriage to a pop star that made him a global celebrity.
Mike Wise to D.C.: Lamont Peterson is your champion--Post Sports Live
The Washington Post’s Mike Wise makes the case that D.C. should get behind Lamont Peterson, who is competing for the International Boxing Federation’s title on Saturday.
St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes wins ISL Championship
St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes defeated Georgetown Visitation, 14-12, to claim the title.
Are Strasburg’s struggles mental or mechanical?--Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew debates whether Stephen Strasburg’s recent pitching struggles are all in his head.
Assessing the Capitals’ season--Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew discusses the Capitals 2013-2014 season, which ended Monday night after a 5-0 loss to the New York Rangers in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinal.Thomas Boswell
Earning their pinstripes
COLUMN | The Yankees don’t have a roster for the ages this season, yet they are back atop the standings in the American League East.
Thomas Boswell
The Nationals’ offensive woes
COLUMN | The team’s lack of runs may point to a flawed lineup. But is it the right time for a change?
Thomas Boswell
Handle with extreme care
COLUMN | Bryce Harper’s latest scary run-in with a wall should show the Nats’ hard-playing star it’s time to dial it back.
John Feinstein
The art of almost
COLUMN | Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist made only one mistake, but it was costly in a 1-0 loss to the Capitals in Game 2 of their first-round series.
John Feinstein
Cardinals are Pitino’s ‘toughest’
COLUMN | Louisville’s Rick Pitino calls his new national champions “ the 13 toughest guys I’ve ever coached.”
John Feinstein
‘Willy stuff’ sends Amherst to title
COLUMN | Willy Workman did it all for Amherst as the Lord Jeffs took the Division III title.
Tracee Hamilton
A right to know vs. a right to privacy
COLUMN | When athletes suffer injuries, everyone wants details, and no one wants to share them.
Tracee Hamilton
Thrown by a curveball
COLUMN | If he’s to become a true ace for the Nationals, Stephen Strasburg needs to learn to deal with adversity.
Tracee Hamilton
Caps, Rangers turn to goalies
COLUMN | Braden Holtby and Henrik Lundqvist have put on a goaltending clinic in the first-round series.
Sally Jenkins
Excuses are the Caps’ problem
COLUMN | Rationalizing defeat instead of confronting shortcomings almost guarantees future failures.
Sally Jenkins
Courage of Jason Collins
COLUMN | NBA player’s decision to say publicly that he is gay was act of bravery.
Sally Jenkins
Huskies are a different breed
COLUMN | The U-Conn. women do things differently, and it showed as the Huskies win an eighth title.
Jason Reid
As RGIII heals, offense faces rebuild
COLUMN | The Redskins must adjust a successful system to keep their star quarterback healthy and happy.
Jason Reid
Let Harper be Harper
COLUMN | The Nats outfielder is still learning the game, but don’t change his hard-charging style of play.
Jason Reid
Gasol, Conley: Generation Next?
COLUMN | Marc Gasol and Mike Conley are providing the Memphis Grizzlies with some strong leads.
Mike Wise
Peterson enjoys low profile
COLUMN | District boxer Lamont Peterson likes the relative quiet before a fight. But he’s ready to put on a show Saturday in Atlantic City.
Mike Wise
Not young, again outgunned
COLUMN | Caps’ Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom and Mike Green are running out of playoff chances.
Mike Wise
Truly, a talent for the ages
COLUMN | Given the comparisons Bryce Harper is drawing at 20 years old, why limit him to just baseball?
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High costs in ‘hurt business’
DO NO HARM: Part III | The NFL’s health insurance ends years before some ex-players’ physical ailments set in. So who should pay?

Can this man save cycling?
Even as he follows the path set by Lance Armstrong, Joe Dombrowski seeks to distance himself and his sport from the fallen legend.

2013 Winter All-Met
Honoring the area’s best in basketball, indoor track, hockey, wrestling and swimming.
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