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At 19, Harper not acting his age
A month into his big league career, rookie has found acceptance with teammates because his demeanor has been as outstanding as his performance.
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Dwyane Wade scores 41 points, and Miami wins Game 6 in Indy to reach Eastern Conference finals.
Westbrook harnesses his energy
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United has a shot at the top
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Part of the scrum
The University of Maryland rugby club team gets set to participate in the Collegiate Rugby Championship, to be held June 2-3 in Philadelphia.
Dunbar shines in DCIAA championships
London Freeland, Michael Smith propel Crimson Tide to defend track and field titles
Boys’ Lacrosse: South River 10, Westminster 8
South River wins the Maryland 4A/3A title, 10-8, over Westminster Wednesday afternoon.
Arundel beats Bowie 3-2 in nine innings
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Cricket in the U.S.
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I’ll Have Another wins Preakness
In repeat of the Kentucky Derby, I’ll Have Another beats Bodemeister in the stretch and sets up a possible Triple Crown run.
South River escapes Bel Air, 10-9
Double-overtime win advances No. 6 South River to Maryland 4A/3A state tournament final.
Girls’ Lacrosse: Severna Park 15, Catonsville 10
Severna Park wins, 15-10, over Catonsville in the Maryland 4A/3A semi-finals Friday afternoon in Reisterstown.
Softball: Northern 1, Huntingtown 0
Lindey Schmeiser’s solo home run gave Northern a 1-0 win over Huntingtown in the Maryland 3A South Championship.
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Baseball’s old order is fading
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Fans got their money’s worth
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Time to resolve MASN dispute
OPINION | MLB must push for a swift and fair resolution to a dispute that would hand the Nationals hundreds of millions of dollars in future cable television fees.
John Feinstein
Issues to settle after missed opportunity
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What were Hokies thinking?
OPINION | AD says he wants a “Beamer in sneakers,” but he may have just given that guy the boot.
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Caps’ roller coaster continues
OPINION | As deflating as the ending was, there’s little reason to believe the Caps can’t win Game 7.
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Time for a stern talking-to
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Dealing with workplace adversity
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Nationals-Phillies: Now, it’s on
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Holdsclaw fends off depression
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Trying to get into swing of things
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What we know about RGIII
OPINION | He isn’t guaranteed NFL success but his upbringing should help him face the challenge.
Jason Reid
Does James have it in him to win?
COLUMN | It’s hard to tell whether league MVP has the temperament to lead the Miami Heat to an NBA title.
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Young Thunder players grow up
With its young nucleus of Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, James Harden and Serge Ibaka, the Thunder may be making the rest of the NBA uncomfortable for a while.
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Rodriguez still can save the day
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Another dream come true
OPINION | Scott Brooks leads Thunder back to West finals with drive that defined him as a player.
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Oh, no — don’t tarnish the anthem
OPINION | Fans who taint the Star Spangled Banner with their team’s rooting interest ought to keep quiet.
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Green’s Georgetown finale
OPINION | Former Hoya Jeff Green will make his away across a grand stage for the second time in five years to fulfill another dream.
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