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Nationals win, but Detwiler’s grasp on rotation spot loosens
By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times
Davey Johnson’s gait Friday night was a bit slower than usual, the Washington Nationals manager dealing with a lingering toe injury. For Ross Detwiler, it just meant he had longer to stare at the man who came to end his night.

The New Jersey Devils celebrate after beating the New York Rangers 3-2 in overtime to advance to the Stanley Cup finals. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Devils advance to Cup finals with OT win over Rangers

By Tom Canavan - Associated Press

A year after missing the playoffs for the first time since 1996, the New Jersey Devils are going back to the Stanley Cup finals, thanks to a rookie, a 40-year-old goaltender and a coach who'd never been to the postseason in the NHL.

Redskins receiver Santana Moss, perhaps playing at more than his ideal weight, saw his catches, yardage and touchdowns fall by nearly a half in 2011 from what they were in 2010. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

DALY: Redskins hurt by too much time on their hands

By Dan Daly - The Washington Times

The NFL offseason is for R and R — rest and rehab — and lord knows the players need it. But you don't want the offseason to be too "off," as it was during the 2011 lockout year, because all kinds of problems can ensue.

Senior attackman Joe Cummings will begin a nine-month discipleship with a Christian organization once his days at Maryland are over. (Associated Press)

Faith, fortitude shape Maryland's Joe Cummings

By Patrick Stevens - The Washington Times

Joe Cummings' Maryland lacrosse teammates streamed back to the locker room on a late March afternoon seemingly ruined with a loss.

Maryland women's lacrosse drops semifinal game to Northwestern

By Associated Press

Taylor Thornton scored twice, including the game-winning goal with 16:19 remaining, and second-seeded Northwestern advanced to the NCAA women's lacrosse championship game with a 9-7 victory over No. 3 Maryland on Friday night.

Wilson Ramos' season came to an abrupt end nearly two weeks ago when his cleat caught while he was making a play. The Nationals' medical director says recovery time ranges from six months to a year, though the schedule is different for everyone. (Associated Press)

Rehab as much mental as physical for Wilson Ramos

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Wilson Ramos sat with his right leg outstretched, the bulky black brace engulfing his knee visible beneath his athletic shorts. As he stared out at the field where his teammates were taking batting practice, he slipped his catcher's mitt onto his left hand and tossed a ball to himself for a few minutes.

Jason Dufner watches his shot off the seventh fairway during the second round of the PGA Colonial golf tournament Friday, May 25, 2012, in Fort Worth, Texas. Dufner finished the second round at 11-under, 129. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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