Articles by Adam Zielonka
The Washington Redskins are officially out of postseason contention after losing Sunday, even though no team is running away with the NFC East title.
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December 8, 2019
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Center Nicklas Backstrom is expected to play Monday when the Washington Capitals host the Columbus Blue Jackets.
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December 8, 2019
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No. 1 Virginia and No. 3 Georgetown advanced to the College Cup, the men's soccer equivalent of the Final Four, to be played this Friday and Sunday in North Carolina.
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December 8, 2019
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Infielder Howie Kendrick re-signed with the Washington Nationals on a one-year, $6.25 million deal with a mutual option for 2021, multiple reports said Friday.
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December 6, 2019
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Nationals managing principal owner Mark Lerner said in an interview with NBC Sports Washington that between starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg and third baseman Anthony Rendon, the team only can afford to bring back one of its marquee free agents.
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December 5, 2019
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Washington Wizards guard Jordan McRae is out for at least two weeks after undergoing surgery to remove a pin that had been placed in his right ring finger to prevent infection.
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December 5, 2019
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Navy football is honoring its two Heisman Trophy winners with throwback uniforms from the 1960s for this year's installment of the Army-Navy rivalry game.
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December 5, 2019
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Once the shots started to fall, Maryland played a complete game on Wednesday, outplaying Notre Dame and cruising to a 72-51 win to stay undefeated. It marks the Terrapins' first 9-0 start since the 1998-99 season.
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December 4, 2019
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The Georgetown Hoyas will continue to play junior forward Galen Alexander and freshman forward Myron Gardner while the university's Office of Student Conduct investigates complaints that the players were involved in an apartment burglary. Gardner was accused of sexually assaulting and harassing a woman.
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December 4, 2019
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St. Petersburg, Florida is no longer negotiating with the Tampa Bay Rays over the idea of the team splitting their home games between St. Petersburg and Montreal.
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December 4, 2019
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Army and Navy announced that Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia will host the Army-Navy baseball series next April.
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December 4, 2019
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The Georgetown Hoyas are on the road Wednesday night to play Oklahoma State, but however that game goes, the result will be overshadowed by new questions about the state of the District's storied college basketball program.
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December 3, 2019
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Quarterback Cardale Jones and wide receiver Levern Jacobs unveiled the DC Defenders' home and away uniforms.
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December 3, 2019
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Now ranked No. 3 in the country and still undefeated with Notre Dame coming to College Park on Wednesday, the Maryland Terrapins (8-0) may have solved their biggest stumbling block: weak starts.
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December 3, 2019
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Maryland Terrapins running back Anthony McFarland declared for the 2020 NFL Draft on Tuesday.
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December 3, 2019
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The Washington Wizards' television ratings on NBC Sports Washington so far are down 57% from a year ago, the biggest decline in the NBA, Sports Business Journal reported.
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December 3, 2019
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Three Georgetown Hoyas basketball players, including Josh LeBlanc, who is no longer with the program, are being accused of burglary, harassment and in one case, sexual assault, according to D.C. Superior Court documents.
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December 3, 2019
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Pressed against the salary cap all season, the Washington Capitals traded forward Chandler Stephenson to the Vegas Golden Knights for a 2021 fifth-round draft pick Monday night.
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December 3, 2019
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The Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball program announced Monday night that starting point guard James Akinjo and forward Josh LeBlanc are no longer with the team.
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December 2, 2019
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The Maryland Terrapins jumped from No. 5 to No. 3 in the latest Associated Press college basketball poll, and the Virginia Cavaliers moved up from No. 7 to No. 5.
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December 2, 2019
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