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New Titletown USA? After Giants win World Series, 49ers have chance at sixth …
Washington Post San Francisco is trying to become the first market to win a World Series and Super Bowl in the same season since the Boston Red Sox accomplished it in 2004 and the New England Patriots followed suit in February 2005. What's more, even the NBA's Golden … |
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. feels for injured RG3, beloved Washington Redskins
SportingNews.com Earnhardt, a 10-time Most Popular Driver in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series, still is optimistic after Washington's 10-7 season and first divisional title in 13 years. “It was an awesome season,” Earnhardt said. “As a Skins fan, you want to look back on … |
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Soccer coach convicted of sex abuse
Washington Post (blog) A former girls soccer coach at a Largo-area private school was convicted of five counts of child sexual abuse in connection with contact he had with a 15-year-old student, authorities said Friday. Charles Vasser, 35, of Seat Pleasant, faces more than … |
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Soccer Outsider: DC United awards, Part II (the midfielders)
Washington Post (blog) In 2012, Kitchen trailed only Brandon McDonald in minutes played, and he probably would have been the team leader had he not missed two games in March to be part of the U.S. men's soccer team's Olympic Disaster. For some reason, Coach Ben Olsen … |
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What the Milan game says about soccer racism
Washington Post (blog) After fans began chanting racial epithets at a soccer game outside Milan on Thursday, AC Milan midfielder Kevin-Prince Boatenga, a black player, responded by kicking a ball into the stands, pulling off his shirt and walking off the field in Busto … Italy presses charges after AC Milan soccer racism Criminal probe expected after racist soccer chants Soccer: Milan walkout re-ignites racism row in Italy |
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RG3 could be cleared Friday by Washington Redskins
NFL News 'I'm not a backup' · Packers decide to bench five-time Pro Bowl center Saturday · Gronkowski won't return to Patriots vs. Jaguars in Week 16 · Not so fast: Sanchez reportedly … 2012 NFL Enterprises LLC. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered … Final Word: NFC East NFL Week 16 storylines: RGIII's return, plus the playoff race heats up NFL News: Robert Griffin III and Latest Injury Reports Around League |
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Jackson reaches 10000 yards rushing, but overshadowed by Peterson in 36-22 …
Washington Post ST. LOUIS — Normally, Steven Jackson eclipsing 10,000 career rushing yards would be cause for celebration. If only the St. Louis Rams could have contained Adrian Peterson. Loading… Comments · Weigh In · Corrections? Personal Post. Jackson needed … Adrian Peterson closes in on rushing record with huge day – latimes.com Peterson runs for 212 as Vikings top Rams 36-22 Vikings running back Adrian Peterson leaves Rams in the dust, teammates in awe |
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Boxing review: Donaire, Khan, Wilder, Angulo and Santa Cruz end 2012 with wins
Washington Times SAN DIEGO – December 15, 2012 – Santa Claus rewarded all the good little boxing head boys and girls with excellent boxing entertainment wrapped up pretty in a jam packed Saturday of boxing to end 2012. Top pound for … Alfredo Angulo, left, connects … Boxing Stock Watch, December 16: The 'New' Amir Khan, Nonito Donaire, Jorge … |
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Redskins defense helps spark comeback with strong second half
Washington Post CLEVELAND — As they entered the week facing the possibility that they would have to take on the Cleveland Browns without star quarterback Robert Griffin III , members of the Washington Redskins' defense said they would have to help ease the pressure on … Redskins, Without Griffin, Surge Into a Tie for First – NYTimes.com NFL Week 15: Grading the rookies Ugly loss just adds more question marks around Cleveland Browns' Brandon … |
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Obama tells NHL players, owners to 'do right by your fans'
Washington Post (blog) Frank: Minnesota's known as the state of hockey, and we're under the NHL lockout right now. Would you be willing to intervene in that lockout? President Obama: You know, look. I've got to say, because we've had an NBA lockout, we've had an NFL lockout … |