Why did LeBron cramp up?
Whether the muscle cramps were caused by dehydration or not is up for debate.
Gruden: Williams will help RGIII continue to mature
Gruden said that Griffin needs to learn how to tune out outside criticism, and the coach believes that Williams will help the quarterback grow and do this.
Getting healthy to make a run
COLUMN | A game out in their division and getting closer to full strength, which Nationals team will we see for the rest of the season?
The weight of the World Cup
Neymar, 22, is the reigning king of Brazilian soccer. But with the spoils come sky-high expectations.
A great story, but a bad bet
COLUMN | Smart handicappers will place their sentiments on California Chrome but put their Belmont wagers elsewhere.
France’s Franck Ribery to miss World Cup with back injury
Winger is the reigning UEFA player of the year
The Sports section, the day after D-Day
Many stateside sporting events were canceled on the day Allied troops landed in France.
All 32 World Cup teams broken down by age, caps and goals
Can you guess which team on average is the oldest?
Redskins’ Nick Sundberg on movies, Matthew McConaughey and True Detective Season 2
Long snapper explains which teammates he would cast in the next season of the HBO hit series.
Is Portugal a World Cup contender or pretender?
Portugal had a seemingly tough time qualifying for the World Cup. They could return to expected form in Brazil.
Gambling site offering 100 Bitcoins to anyone who picks a perfect World Cup bracket
It isn’t $1 billion for picking a perfect March Madness bracket, but it’s up there.
Why the ‘Madden Curse’ is a myth
More frequent injuries in NFL and regression to the mean play huge roles.
Gruden: Williams will help RGIII continue to mature
Gruden said that Griffin needs to learn how to tune out outside criticism, and the coach believes that Williams will help the quarterback grow and do this.
Why did LeBron cramp up?
Whether the muscle cramps were caused by dehydration or not is up for debate.
Former Tar Heels player Rashad McCants recounts academic fraud.
Standout on 2004-05 national title team says that tutors wrote his term papers and that he rarely went to class.
Sergi leads Broad Run into 5A North final against Albemarle
Broad Run junior has developed into one area’s best players this season, posting 19 goals and 10 assists.
The Nationals face a tough 10-day roadtrip
The Nationals will play three games in San Diego, then four in San Francisco and finish with three in St. Louis.
Michael Wilbon tells Juergen Klinsmann to ‘get out of America’
“When did Klinsmann become an expert on American sports?” Wilbon asks on ‘PTI.’
LeBron James cramps up, is trolled by just about everyone.
Four-time MVP and Miami couldn’t take the heat against the Spurs.
Orioles conclude road trip on sour note
Chris Tillman is unable to escape the second inning and J.J. Hardy commits career-high three errors in 8-6 loss to Rangers to cap road trip.
Nationals take UNLV’s Fedde with No. 18 pick
Washington sticks with a recent trend by selecting RHP Erick Fedde, who underwent Tommy John surgery earlier this week.
Heat gets to James but not to Spurs
With Miami’s LeBron James out of the game with cramps, San Antonio uses a late 16-3 run for a 110-95 victory in Game 1. There was no air conditioning in San Antonio’s arena, possibly adding to James’s cramping problem.
Loudoun County boys lacrosse wins Virginia 5A North region title
The Raiders halftime adjustments were too much for the Loudoun Valley Vikings to handle as they scored nine second half goals to lead them to a 13-9 victory.
Bobcats’ Callison has the touch
GIRLS’ SOCCER | Becca Callison has a goal and an assist to lead Battlefield to a 2-0 win over Centreville in 6A North final.
Osbourn Park buzzes to a region title
BOYS’ LACROSSE | The Yellow Jackets outrun and outwork Battlefield in an 11-6 win to claim the 6A South region championship.
Bickerstaff gets lifetime NBA honor
Former Washington Bullets/Wizards Coach Bernie Bickerstaff received the Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award.
No. 1 Battlefield wins fourth straight 6A North region title
The Bobcats beat Centreville, 2-0, in Thursday’s 6A North region final to continue their undefeated run.
Getting healthy to make a run
COLUMN | A game out in their division and getting closer to full strength, which Nationals team will we see for the rest of the season?
Williamson puts on a show as Titans roll
BOYS’ SOCCER | Eryk Williamson delivers the best game of his career with four goals as T.C. Williams wins first region soccer title since 1974.
Nationals select right-hander Erick Fedde with the 18th overall pick
Fedde, who underwent Tommy John surgery this week, is a UNLV junior and former high school teammate of Bryce Harper.
O.J. Simpson trial timeline
The “trial of the century” saw the former football star accused of murdering his ex-wife and her friend, and the nation was captivated.
Kugler sets early tone for Bobcats in region final
GIRLS’ LACROSSE | Sophomore Alexandra Kugler scores six goals as Battlefield defeats Osbourn Park to win a fourth consecutive region title.
Jefferson dominates region finals
TENNIS | It was a Colonials sweep, as Rena Liu and Mark Prettyman pick up singles and doubles titles in the Va. 5A North region finals at U-Va.
Don Zimmer, who spent 66 years in baseball, dies at 83
Mr. Zimmer played on Brooklyn’s only championship team and was a key coach during Yankees dynasty.
Nats complete sweep of Phillies
Nationals win for the fifth straight time with Doug Fister on the hill and head West having won five of six.
Williams propels Kings in Stanley Cup finals opener
Justin Williams scores 4:36 into OT after a turnover by Dan Girardi, and the Kings beat the Rangers, 3-2.
Sharapova rallies in trademark gritty fashion
Eugenie Bouchard pushed her childhood idol, but Sharapova advances to her third final in a row.
Parker hoping to stay healthy
San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker is hoping that his injured left ankle will be able to withstand the grind of a seven-game series against Miami.
Brazil ‘made a mistake’ by putting World Cup in 12 cities
“We should have fewer cities hosting the World Cup than we have,” Paes says.
Maryland spring sports roundup
Terrapins baseball heads to the super regional at Virginia, plus other updates.
Booker’s season in review
When Nene went down late in the season, the oft-injured Booker showed the potential and skills that made him a first-round pick in 2010.
Discuss: Nats-Phillies
The Nationals will try for their first three-game sweep since early April behind Doug Fister.
Colin Kaepernick’s tattoos look ridiculously realistic in Madden 15 video game
The company also released a teaser trailer for the upcoming soccer game FIFA 15, featuring Liverpool’s Luis Suarez.
Harper wants to play center
Bryce Harper says he wants to play center field once he returns, which won’t happen until he’s “100 percent.”
Shirley Povich defended Don Zimmer against Boston’s ‘radio idiots’
The great Washington Post columnist used Zimmer’s unpopularity in Boston to write a pretty classic rant.
Spurs will need to force LeBron James to work harder to get his points
San Antonio has been able to defend the top options from their playoff opponents over the last few playoff seasons
This towering NBA Finals sandwich should come with a food coma warning
Called “The 3 Pointer,” this behemoth of bread, meat, cheese and onion rings will be for sale at San Antonio’s AT&T Center.
Three schools to stop selling jerseys with numbers connected to student-athletes
These schools are instead opting to sell generically numbered swag.
Soccer in Brazil: Never far from a game
In the host country of the 2014 World Cup, goal posts can be found almost anywhere.
Saunders back on bench in Minnesota
Flip Saunders will return to the sideline as coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Longhorn coaches a better value than Alabama coach Nick Saban
Among the top 10 coaches in salary for 2013, Texas Longhorns head coach Mack Brown, along with his staff, was the best value in the NCAA
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The top-read stories of the past four hours
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1Washington Nationals are getting healthier, and the NL East is there for the taking
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22014 NBA Finals: LeBron James cramps up in fourth quarter as Spurs rally to beat the Heat
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3In Belmont Stakes, place your sentiments on California Chrome; put your money elsewhere
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42014 World Cup preview, TV listings and game schedule
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5Doug Fister, Washington Nationals complete sweep of Phillies with a 4-2 win