U.S. figure skating eyes Olympic magic
Figure skater Ashley Wagner.
A new team competition at the Sochi Games isn’t universally welcomed, but it provides an opportunity for a memorable moment.
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Jay Gruden hired as Redskins coach
Jay Gruden, most recently the offensive coordinator for the Cincinnati Bengals, agreed to become the coach of the Redskins on Jan. 9, 2014.
Old Mill holds off Severna Park, 51-44
Patriots get it done by forcing turnovers in an Anne Arundel County matchup.
Seniors lead No. 8 Damascus to win over
Poolesville
Kauffman, Green and Prange combine for 44 points to beat Falcons.
No. 18 Roosevelt sneaks by No. 5 Clinton Christian, 68-67 in overtime
Roosevelt drained free throws down the stretch to hold off Clinton Christian in the Uptown Hoopfest on Saturday.
Wootton routs Churchill, 5-1, to remain undefeated
The Patriots scored three goals in about two minutes to beat Montgomery County rival Bulldogs.
The restless reign of Dan Snyder
Since purchasing the Washington Redskins in 1999, Dan Snyder has provoked heated emotions in the team's fans.
Jeret ‘Speedy’ Peterson: A life on the edge
Peterson, an Olympic freestyle skier, committed suicide in 2011 after battling depression.
Shanahan Era ends in D.C.
After four seasons and a disappointing 24-40 record, Mike Shanahan’s time at the helm of the Redskins ends.
Gonzaga wins 21st annual Purple Puck tournament
The Eagles beat The Hun School (N.J.), 6-0, to win the tournament for the second time in three years.
Who should be next Redskins coach?
With Mike Shanahan headed out of town, Washington needs a new head coach.
Redskins lose season finale
The Mike Shanahan era draws to a close as the Redskins fall to the Giants, 20-6, and finish the season with a 3-13 record.
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What Jay Gruden brings to the table
Keith McMillan explains what the creative play-caller will bring to Washington.
Jay Gruden hired to coach Redskins
Jay Gruden was hired as Washington's coach, succeeding Mike Shanahan and joining a 3-13 team after working the last three seasons as the Cincinnati Bengals' offensive coordinator.
Maddux, Glavine, Thomas elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine and Frank Thomas have been elected to baseball's Hall of Fame. They will be inducted in Cooperstown on July 27 along with managers Bobby Cox, Joe Torre and Tony La Russa, elected last month by the expansion-era committee.
Lindsey Vonn won’t be in Sochi, but here are seven other U.S. athletes who may step into the spotlight.
Dennis Rodman sings ‘Happy Birthday’ to Kim Jong Un
The former NBA star sang “Happy Birthday” to the North Korean leader and played with an ex-NBA squad against a North Korean team.
Fox goes fromrole player to star at E. Roosevelt
After losing its top six scorers from last year’s Maryland 4A title team, Eleanor Roosevelt, is relying on the leadership and improved play of senior Andre Fox.
Previewing No. 1 Paul VI vs. No. 9 O'Connell
Host B.J. Koubaroulis previews the rivalry match up between the Panthers and Knights.
Olympic media center opens in Sochi
Russia opened an Olympic media center in its southern resort of Sochi, one month before the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics there. The center will become home to several thousand international journalists working on the 2014 Games.
Electric race car unveiled for new Formula E series
The FIA Formula E electric race car made its debut Monday, taking a spin on the Las Vegas Strip. The car will be part of the new championship for electric cars set to begin in September.
