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POST MAGAZINE | Too many sports prodigies gain fame and lose their souls. If the Nationals' 18-year-old manchild is any different, he'll owe it to his close-knit family.  |  Nats' next big thing

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Hour of reckoning arrives

The NCAA tournament selection committee has a few final questions to answer before it releases this year's bracket.

Courts could sway faceoff

Decisions by a federal judge or National Labor Relations Board could dramatically swing leverage to the side of players or owners in their current labor impasse.

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Capitals prevail in overtime

After Washington gives up a power-play goal in the final minute of regulation, Mike Knuble scores the game-winner late in overtime for the Capitals eighth straight victory.

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NCAA basketball: Navy women beat American, earn first NCAA tournament bid (Post, March 13, 2011; 3:24 AM)

Wade's four early blocks set tone as Miami take Memphis to woodshed:  Heat 118, Grizzlies 85 (AP, March 12, 2011; 6:10 PM)

NCAA basketball: Douglas Davis's buzzer-beater sends Princeton to the Ivy League title (Post, March 13, 2011; 1:45 AM)

Spiders knock off three-time defending Atlantic 10 champion Owls:  Richmond 58, Temple 54 (AP, March 12, 2011; 6:08 PM)

NCAA basketball: Roadrunners power to Southland title, punch NCAA ticket:  Texas-San Antonio 75, McNeese State 72 (AP, March 12, 2011; 6:44 PM)

Georgia Tech fires Hewitt after 11 years as basketball coach:  Led 2004 squad to national title game (AP, March 12, 2011; 5:50 PM)

NCAA basketball: Top-ranked Ohio State pulls away from Michigan in Big Ten tourney semifinals, 68-61 (AP, March 12, 2011; 7:01 PM)

Morgan State beats Hampton 60-55 for MEAC crown:  NCAA basketball: Pirates secure NCAA berth with MEAC title win over Bears (AP, March 12, 2011; 5:10 PM)

Knight leads youthful Wildcats past Alabama and into SEC title game:  No. 15 Kentucky 72, Alabama 58 (AP, March 12, 2011; 3:30 PM)

Utah cuts ties with basketball coach Boylen after four seasons (AP, March 12, 2011; 5:49 PM)

Terriers nip Stony Brook for America East championship:  Boston University 56, Stony Brook 54 (AP, March 12, 2011; 7:42 PM)

Jackson's late free throws vault Memphis to Conference USA title, NCAA berth (AP, March 12, 2011; 4:37 PM)

Spiders advance to Atlantic 10 semifinals:  Richmond 55, Rhode Island 45 (AP, March 11, 2011; 11:10 PM)

Theisen sets collegiate record in pentathlon at NCAA Indoor Track and Field championships (AP, March 11, 2011; 10:55 PM)

Pirates rout Spartans to earn spot in MEAC championship game:  Hampton 85, Norfolk State 61 (AP, March 11, 2011; 10:41 PM)

Philadelphia topples Eastern Conference-leading Boston at home:  76ers 89, Celtics 86 (AP, March 11, 2011; 10:51 PM)

Top-seeded Bison win Patriot League title, NCAA berth:  Bucknell 72, Lafayette 57 (AP, March 11, 2011; 7:37 PM)

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