Johnson grabs sixth title, Hamlin wins race
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Jimmie Johnson moves within one title of Richard Petty and the late Dale Earnhardt on NASCAR’s all-time list.
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Cycling
- 7 Americans chosen for 9 UCI commission positions to help govern world cycling
- Armstrong claims UCI president Verbruggen planned doping cover-up at 1999 Tour de France
- Diabetes advocate Phil Southerland launches foundation, scholarship program
- Cycling, WADA have agreement on commission on doping; Lance Armstrong will be invited
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- Russia's sports minister says passing gay law before Olympics was mistake
- Russian sports minister promises reforms after doping lab provisional suspension
- John Shuster wins US Olympic curling trials, topped Pete Fenson
- WADA provisionally suspends Russian drug-testing lab for February's Winter Olympics in Sochi
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DeMatha wins, 31-10, against St. John’s for WCAC title
Top-ranked Stags take home first championship since 2008.
Robinson runs over Patriot 35-13
Rams advance to face rival Westfield in next week’s 6A North region quarterfinals.
River Hill wins 3A state championship
Sheridan Street’s lone first-half goal was all the Hawks needed to defeat No. 10 Huntingtown.
Your Signing Day photos
The area’s top recruits sign their National Letters-of-Intent at signing ceremonies around the area.
From Grambling to Redskins and back
Legendary Redskins quarterback Doug Williams will try to find his next football path after being firing from his alma mater.
Damascus, La Plata, advance to 3A final
The Swarmin’ Hornets defeated Glenelg and La Plata beat Bel Air.
St. John’s beats Gonzaga, 17-10
Defense propels Cadets past the Eagles to reach the WCAC title game.
Sports videos
Top Football Plays: Episode 12
Host B.J. Koubaroulis runs through the top plays from the weekend of football in the D.C., Maryland and Virginia area.
Da'Shawn Hand scores touchdown, but Woodbridge falls to Varina in playoffs
Da'Shawn Hand scored his first career touchdown on a two-yard run, but Varina defeated Woodbridge, 26-21, to end the Vikings's season.
The Takeaway: After loss to the Eagles, Redskins are done
The Washington Post's Jason Reid explains why Sunday's loss to the Eagles spells doom for the Redskins and what it means for Coach Mike Shanahan.
Suitland remains unbeaten, routs C.H. Flowers
Suitland scored 24 unanswered points and won a lopsided game against C.H. Flowers, 31-7.
Severna Park loses in state final
Severna Park fell to Dulaney in straight sets in the Maryland 4A state final match.
Dolphins’ Jonathan Martin breaks silence
Miami Dolphins lineman Jonathan Martin has met with the NFL counsel investigating the team's bullying scandal. Martin and a companion arrived at lawyer Ted Wells' Manhattan office building and later, he addressed a throng of reporters outside.
The Falcons win the 4A state finals, behind a lone goal from Daniel Kwon.
Yorktown knocks Fairfax out of the playoffs, 12-7
In a defensive struggle, the Patriots beat the Rebels after a scoreless first half.
Late interception seals 28-21 playoff victory for Langley
The Saxons held on for a victory against the Battlefield Bobcats.Sports at a Glance
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- No. 24 Mississippi gets another chance to show it belongs among SEC elite vs. No. 8 Missouri
- No. 16 Wisconsin rolling again with trip to Minnesota up next
- Baylor's Briles: Big week for No. 3 Bears even if not playing No. 11 Oklahoma State
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