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• Edwards to return as Bills' starter

  by Blog Writer — Published November 27, 2007

  Trent Edwards has learned a few things during his rookie season with the Buffalo Bills, but none...

• Mourning begins

  by Blog Writer — Published November 27, 2007

  The mourning has begun for Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor, 24, who died early this mornin...

• A day like no other

  by Blog Writer — Published November 27, 2007

  I have covered the Redskins through some shocking events -- coach Joe Gibbs' retirement in March...

• Tuesday morning update

  by Blog Writer — Published November 27, 2007

  Bruce Boudreau has certainly shown he is not afraid to shake up the lines, and there are more cha...

• Roll call at the peace conference

  by Jon Ward — Published November 27, 2007

  UPDATE/ 3:50 p.m. -- As the representatives from the 40-plus nations filed out of the Naval Acade...

• The world's eyes on Annapolis

  by Blog Writer — Published November 27, 2007

  Here's a shot of the massive press filing center for the Middle East Peace conference in Annapoli...

• The untold story of Trent Lott's downfall

  by Stephen Dinan — Published November 27, 2007

  While it may have been President Bush's shot that killed Trent Lott's bid to hold onto the Senate...

• Back at the Park (Ryan O'Halloran)

  by Blog Writer — Published November 27, 2007

  If yesterday was the most bizarre day of my journalism career, today is the most surreal. About 1...

• Taylor dead at 24 (Ryan O'Halloran)

  by Blog Writer — Published November 27, 2007

  Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor died this morning in a Miami hospital, a day after he was...

• NHL Report, Take One

  by Corey Masisak — Published November 26, 2007

  So those who are regular readers of our newspaper see weekly staples like the MLB Report, the NFL...

• Obama camp: Oprah has plenty of Iowa fans

  by Blog Writer — Published November 26, 2007

  An Obama campaign birdie in Iowa writes in responding to former Gov. Tom Vilsack's suggestion tha...

• All-ACC teams announced

  by Patrick Stevens — Published November 26, 2007

  Virginia's Chris Long was the only unanimous selection for the All-ACC football team --- or so we...

• Welcoming signs?

  by Audrey Hudson — Published November 26, 2007

  Just prior to the opening of the Annapolis peace conference on Tuesday, the electronic signs alon...

• That was then, this is now

  by Blog Writer — Published November 26, 2007

  Just for fun, here's President Bush's statement today on Trent Lott, who announced he will resign...

• Treadmilling, embedded, and bored

  by Andrea Billups — Published November 26, 2007

  We were walking on the treadmill this afternoon, trying to hustle off the pecan pie we downed on...

• Teammates say Taylor has matured

  by Blog Writer — Published November 26, 2007

  As Redskins safety Sean Taylor battled for his life after being shot yesterday morning, his teamm...

• Cooley: Taylor in coma (Ryan O'Halloran)

  by Blog Writer — Published November 26, 2007

  Redskins tight end Chris Cooley confirmed minutes ago that safety Sean Taylor is in a coma after...

• Police: No evidence of robbery yet

  by Blog Writer — Published November 26, 2007

  It appears that police are still trying to figure out how Sean Taylor got shot.\ \ \ Several medi...

• Tense at Redskin Park

  by Blog Writer — Published November 26, 2007

  Things are understably tense at Redskin Park, hours after the team learned that safety Sean Taylo...

• U.S., Iraq reach agreement

  by Jon Ward — Published November 26, 2007

  White House visits today by Mideast leaders, as well as former Vice President Al Gore, are oversh...