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Former Washington Capitals goaltender Olie Kolzig feels right at home in new coaching role (July 18, 2011)

Washington Capitals sign Karl Alzner to two-year deal (July 15, 2011)

Montgomery athletic budget cut by nearly 10 percent (July 12, 2011)

Vokoun gives Caps veteran presence in goal (July 11, 2011)

Washington Capitals trade Eric Fehr to Winnipeg Jets in order to get under salary cap (July 9, 2011)

Marcus Ellis resigns as athletic director of D.C. Public Schools (July 8, 2011)

Jeff Halpern always hoped to come back to Washington and Capitals (July 7, 2011)

D.C. football coaches steering more players to Division II programs (July 5, 2011)

Tomas Vokoun signs one-year contract with Washington Capitals (July 3, 2011)

Capitals add free agents Jeff Halpern, Roman Hamrlik and Joel Ward, deal Semyon Varlamov (July 2, 2011)

Expect Washington Capitals to show restraint during free agency period (July 1, 2011)

Brooks Laich signs six-year, $27 million contract extension with Washington Capitals (June 29, 2011)

Capitals goalie Semyon Varlamov unlikely to be in net next season (June 28, 2011)

Capitals think they have a leader in Troy Brouwer and potential in their draft picks (June 25, 2011)

Capitals trade first-round draft pick to Blackhawks for rights to Troy Brouwer (June 25, 2011)

Marcus Ellis will step down as DCPS athletic director (June 24, 2011)

2011 NHL draft: The Capitals will pick 26th and then wait awhile, barring a deal (June 23, 2011)

Softball: Chesapeake alum Lauren Gibson selected to U.S. national team (June 20, 2011)

Olie Kolzig returns to Capitals as associate goalie coach (June 17, 2011)

Versatility dominates at Wizards workout (June 14, 2011)

Madison wins Virginia AAA girls lacrosse title (June 12, 2011)

H.D. Woodson football team joins Auburn at the White House (June 8, 2011)

DCIAA Baseball: Wilson wins 19th straight title (June 6, 2011)

Nationals Youth Baseball Academy to target D.C. kids (June 4, 2011)

Fleming will not return as Wilson football coach after 31 seasons (June 2, 2011)

Atlanta Thrashers moving to Winnipeg next season (May 31, 2011)

Atlanta Thrashers moving to Winnipeg next season (May 31, 2011)

Urbana tops Chesapeake in the Maryland 4A softball final (May 29, 2011)

Softball: Schmeiser pitches Northern to fourth straight Maryland 3A title (May 28, 2011)

Howard, Northern to meet in Maryland 3A softball final (May 25, 2011)

Maryland softball: Kaitlyn Schmeiser leads Northern to 4-0 win in 3A South Region final (May 21, 2011)

School Without Walls avenges losses to win DCIAA softball title (May 21, 2011)

Blair tops Sherwood for first softball region title (May 21, 2011)

Anacostia baseball player finds a home at Cardozo (May 19, 2011)

Hockey: Landons Anas will head to USHL (May 17, 2011)

Sisters Kaitlyn and Lindsey Schmeiser team up to lead Northern softball (May 16, 2011)

Georgetown Visitation tops St. Stephens/St. Agnes, 4-2, for ISL AA softball title (May 16, 2011)

OConnell trails early, but makes a comeback in WCAC softball championship win over McNamara (May 14, 2011)

Familiar faces top Maryland softball region draw (May 10, 2011)

Northern softball tops OConnell, 2-1, to extend winning streak to 22 games (May 7, 2011)

G. hoops: Coleman takes over at P. Branch (May 6, 2011)

Capitals general manager George McPhee expects Bruce Boudreau will return as head coach (May 6, 2011)

NHL playoffs: Capitals swept by Lightning in second round (May 5, 2011)

2011 NHL playoffs: Capitals are swept by Lightning in second round (May 5, 2011)

Softball: Sherwood tops Blake, 7-3 (May 4, 2011)

Capitals cant learn any more lessons the hard way (May 3, 2011)

Softball notes: Huntingtown hoping for rematch with Northern (May 2, 2011)

NHL playoffs: Lightning top Capitals in overtime of Game 2 (May 2, 2011)

NHL playoffs: Lightning top Capitals in overtime of Game 2 (May 2, 2011)

NHL playoffs: Lightning strikes first as Capitals fall in Game 1 of Eastern Conference semifinals, 4-2 (April 30, 2011)

Softball: Ravadge steps up as Chesapeake beats Glen Burnie (April 30, 2011)

NHL Playoffs: Much as stake as Washington Capitals face Tampa Bay Lightning (April 28, 2011)

Rescheduled games impact some sports more than others (April 28, 2011)

2011 NHL playoffs: Capitals will face Lightning in Eastern Conference semifinals (April 28, 2011)

Softball notes: Mountain View, Poolesville stepping up (April 25, 2011)

NHL playoffs: Capitals getting unexpected contributions vs. Rangers (April 23, 2011)

NHL playoffs: Capitals take 3-1 series lead on Rangers on Jason Chimeras double-OT goal (April 21, 2011)

Capitals look to come out hitting in Game 4 vs. Rangers (April 19, 2011)

Capitals look to come out hitting back in Game 4 vs. Rangers (April 19, 2011)

High school softball notes: Damascus is rolling (April 18, 2011)

Capital Classic: Greg Whittington shows flashes of brillance and areas of needed improvement (April 18, 2011)

NHL playoffs: Capitals drop Game 3 to Rangers, 3-2, on late goal (April 17, 2011)

Capital Classic struggles to attract top players despite historic importance (April 17, 2011)

2011 NHL playoffs: Despite 2-0 series lead, Capitals know they cant cede anything to Rangers (April 17, 2011)

Capitals vs. Rangers: Washington holds serve at Verizon Center in Game 2 with 2-0 win to take 2-0 series lead (April 16, 2011)

Capitals vs. Rangers: Washington holds serve at Verizon Center in Game 2 with 2-0 win to take 2-0 series lead (April 15, 2011)

NHL playoffs: Capitals beat Rangers in Game 1 on Alexander Semins OT goal (April 14, 2011)

Lacrosse finds a new home at Ballou and two other D.C. public high schools (April 12, 2011)

Softball notes: Centreville waits, McLean rolls (April 11, 2011)

Stanley Cup playoffs: Capitals found their identity after ugly loss to Rangers (April 10, 2011)

Nicklas Backstrom is ready to break free from frustrating regular season (April 9, 2011)

Capitals vs. Maple Leafs: Knubles shootout goal propels Washington to top of Eastern Conference standings (April 6, 2011)

Softball notebook: Sherwood starts 6-0 (April 5, 2011)

Softball notebook: Sherwood starts 6-0 (April 4, 2011)

Alex Ovechkin scores in overtime to lift Capitals past Sabres, 5-4 (April 3, 2011)

McLeans bats come alive in softball win over Madison (April 2, 2011)

Capitals defenseman Mike Green says concussion symptoms are gone (April 1, 2011)

Capitals might be down another defenseman (April 1, 2011)

Capitals defenseman Mike Green says concussion symptoms are gone (April 1, 2011)

Capitals vs. Blue Jackets: Jason Chimera scores in overtime to lift Washington to victory (April 1, 2011)

Bonavia to be named Sherwood football coach (March 31, 2011)

Chesapeake defeats Broadneck, 9-4, in softball (March 31, 2011)

Good Counsel All-Met Finucane to transfer to OConnell (March 29, 2011)

Good Counsel All-Met Finucane to transfer to OConnell (March 29, 2011)

Capitals vs. Senators: Washington is shut out for 10th time this season (March 26, 2011)

D.C. football coaches meet the areas new college coaches with an eye on the future (March 25, 2011)

When it comes to goaltenders, Boudreau favors winning by committee (March 25, 2011)

Alex Ovechkin discusses injury, plans return to Capitals lineup in 5 to 7 days (March 24, 2011)

Capitals vs. Flyers: Washington wins in shootout to clinch playoff spot (March 23, 2011)

Softball rules change expected to have big impact (March 21, 2011)

Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin to miss 7-10 days with undisclosed injury (March 21, 2011)

Softball top 10: Northern starts at No. 1 (March 21, 2011)

Capitals vs. Devils: Michal Neuvrith shuts out New Jersey, 3-0 (March 19, 2011)

Capitals face red-hot New Jersey Devils (March 17, 2011)

Capital Classic basketball all-star game set for April 17 at Showplace Arena (March 17, 2011)

Capital Classic basketball all-star game set for April 17 at Showplace Arena (March 17, 2011)

Capitals vs. Red Wings: Henrik Zetterbergs goal snaps Washingtons nine-game winning streak (March 17, 2011)

Gaithersburg, Frederick, Calvert bask in their first state titles (March 15, 2011)

Capitals vs. Blackhawks: Mike Knubles overtime goal delivers eighth straight win (March 15, 2011)

Capitals forced to hit the road while Verizon Center hosts NCAA tournament, circus (March 15, 2011)

Capitals vs. Blackhawks: Mike Knuble's overtime goal delivers eighth straight win (March 14, 2011)

Frederick wins its first state championship as Cadets top Aberdeen in Maryland 3A girls final (March 13, 2011)

Capitals' Marcus Johansson fills in nicely for Nicklas Backstrom on top line (March 13, 2011)

Gaithersburg wins its first girls' basketball state title by beating Wise (March 13, 2011)

Capitals vs. Hurricanes: Washington wins seventh straight, 2-1 (March 12, 2011)

Calvert beat Digital Harbor, 66-35, for first state final appearance (March 12, 2011)

Capitals vs. Hurricanes: Washington wins seventh straight, 2-1 (March 12, 2011)

Calvert beat Digital Harbor, 66-35, for first state final appearance (March 12, 2011)

Frederick knocks off Howard, 61-56, in Maryland 3A semifinals (March 11, 2011)

Frederick knocks off Howard, 61-56, in Maryland 3A semifinals (March 11, 2011)

Capitals vs. Oilers: Alex Ovechkin and Washington break power-play drought in rout of Edmonton (March 10, 2011)

Undefeated Gaithersburg girls keep their foot on the gas (March 10, 2011)

Undefeated Gaithersburg girls keep their foot on the gas (March 10, 2011)

Capitals vs. Oilers: Alex Ovechkin and Washington break power-play drought in rout of Edmonton (March 10, 2011)

How to stop Capitals defenseman Mike Green? Hit him, opponents say (March 9, 2011)

How to stop Capitals defenseman Mike Green? Hit him, opponents say (March 9, 2011)

Capitals vs. Lightning: Washington extends division lead with 2-1 shootout win over Tampa Bay (March 8, 2011)

Capitals vs. Lightning: Washington extends division lead with 2-1 shootout win over Tampa Bay (March 8, 2011)

City Title Game: Theodore Roosevelt's late-game luck finally runs out (March 8, 2011)

Starks works overtime to get Roosevelt to City Title Game (March 7, 2011)

Starks works overtime to get Roosevelt to City Title Game (March 7, 2011)

Capitals vs. Panthers: Alexander Semin scores in OT to lift Washington into first place (March 7, 2011)

Capitals vs. Panthers: Alexander Semin scores in OT to lift Washington into first place (March 7, 2011)

Capitals head to Florida with first place in mind (March 6, 2011)

Capitals head to Florida with first place in mind (March 6, 2011)

Capitals vs. Blues: Jason Arnott's first goal with Washington is game-winner (March 4, 2011)

Neuvirth displays resilience (March 4, 2011)

Capitals vs. Blues: Jason Arnott's first goal with Washington is game-winner (March 4, 2011)

Wise beats Flowers, 66-60, to advance to Maryland 4A South final (March 4, 2011)

Springbrook beats Sherwood, 69-55, to advance to Maryland 4A West final (March 3, 2011)

Capitals vs. Islanders: Alex Ovechkin scores game-winner in overtime for Washington (March 2, 2011)

Capitals vs. Islanders: Alex Ovechkin scores game-winner in overtime for Washington (March 2, 2011)

Maryland Scholastic Hockey League final: Churchill beats Urbana 4-3 to claim Capital Cup (March 1, 2011)

Washington Capitals make moves at trade deadline (March 1, 2011)

Maryland Scholastic Hockey League final: Churchill beats Urbana 4-3 to claim Capital Cup (March 1, 2011)

Washington Capitals' Mike Green out at least a couple of weeks after latest hit to head (March 1, 2011)

Caps get older, better (March 1, 2011)

Washington Capitals' Mike Green out at least a couple of weeks after latest hit to head (March 1, 2011)

Capitals appear to be searching for experience at NHL trade deadline (February 28, 2011)

Capitals appear to be searching for experience at NHL trade deadline (February 28, 2011)

Capitals appear to be searching for experience at NHL trade deadline (February 27, 2011)

Capitals vs. Islanders: Washington rallies to 3-2 victory at New York (February 27, 2011)

Capitals come up empty (February 27, 2011)

Capitals vs. Islanders: Washington rallies to 3-2 victory at New York (February 27, 2011)

Washington Capitals claim Marco Sturm off waivers (February 27, 2011)

H.D. Woodson girls rout Coolidge, 75-31, to capture their sixth consecutive DCIAA title and 84th straight DCIAA contest (February 27, 2011)

Starks sinks layup at buzzer to lift Theodore Roosevelt to DCIAA boys' championship (February 27, 2011)

Starks' layup at buzzer to lift Theodore Roosevelt over Eastern, 62-60, to win the DCIAA boys' championship (February 27, 2011)

Capitals vs. Islanders: Washington rallies to 3-2 victory at New York (February 27, 2011)

Landon remains unbeaten to win MAPHL title (February 26, 2011)

Capitals vs. Rangers: Washington is stymied by Henrik Lundqvist in 6-0 loss (February 26, 2011)

Landon remains unbeaten to win MAPHL title (February 26, 2011)

Capitals vs. Rangers: Washington is stymied by Henrik Lundqvist in 6-0 loss (February 26, 2011)

High school ice hockey in Prince William County is being set back by lack of facilities (February 25, 2011)

DCIAA basketball playoffs: Theodore Roosevelt, Eastern advance to boys' final; H.D. Woodson to face Coolidge in girls' final (February 25, 2011)

DCIAA basketball playoffs: Theodore Roosevelt, Eastern advance to boys' final; H.D. Woodson to face Coolidge in girls' final (February 25, 2011)

Prep ice hockey in Prince William County is suffering from a dearth of facilities (February 25, 2011)

Capitals show signs of stability on five-game road trip (February 23, 2011)

Capitals show signs of stability on five-game road trip (February 23, 2011)

At Luke C. Moore Academy, forming a basketball team gave troubled students a needed outlet (February 22, 2011)

At Luke C. Moore Academy, forming a basketball team gave troubled students a needed outlet (February 22, 2011)

Capitals vs. Penguins: Neuvirth's 39 saves, Ovechkin's goal lift Washington to 1-0 win over Pittsburgh (February 22, 2011)

Capitals at Sabres: Mathieu Perreault, Marcus Johansson score in Washington's win (February 21, 2011)

As Maryland playoff draw is released, Springbrook has 'four'-sight (February 21, 2011)

Capitals at Sabres: Mathieu Perreault, Marcus Johansson score in Washington's win (February 21, 2011)

Capitals seek to iron out third-period troubles as five-game trip heads east (February 20, 2011)

Capitals seek to iron out third-period troubles as five-game trip heads east (February 20, 2011)

Jewayni, Churchill can't miss in victory over Seneca Valley (February 19, 2011)

Jewayni, Churchill can't miss in victory over Seneca Valley (February 19, 2011)

Capitals vs. Sharks: Washington falls, 3-2, on two goals allowed in the third (February 18, 2011)

As NHL trade deadline approaces, Washington Capitals could try to add a defenseman (February 18, 2011)

Capitals vs. Sharks: Washington falls, 3-2, on two goals allowed in the third (February 18, 2011)

Capitals vs. Ducks: Alexander Semin has a hat trick in Washington's 7-6 win (February 18, 2011)

Caps weigh their options in adding defensive help (February 18, 2011)

Capitals vs. Ducks: Alexander Semin has a hat trick in Washington's 7-6 win (February 17, 2011)

Javon Moore leads National Christian Academy to overtime win over Theodore Rossevelt in boys' basketball (February 17, 2011)

Washington Capitals looking to add a second-line center at NHL trade deadline (February 17, 2011)

Washington Capitals looking to add a second-line center at NHL trade deadline (February 17, 2011)

Javon Moore leads National Christian Academy to overtime win over Theodore Rossevelt in boys' basketball (February 17, 2011)

Washington Capitals need to improve on the power play (February 16, 2011)

Washington Capitals need to improve on the power play (February 16, 2011)

Capitals vs. Coyotes: Ilya Bryzgalov stymies Washington (February 15, 2011)

Capitals vs. Coyotes: Bryzgalov stymies Washington (February 15, 2011)

Washington Capitals intend to 'ramp it up' during road trip (February 14, 2011)

Washington Capitals intend to 'ramp it up' during road trip (February 14, 2011)

Capitals vs. Kings: Alex Ovechkin scores early, but Washington falls apart in third period (February 13, 2011)

Capitals vs. Kings: Alex Ovechkin scores early, but Washington falls apart in third period (February 13, 2011)

Sherwood's Scott Bolen sticks with it, lifts Warriors over Whitman, 52-46 (February 12, 2011)

Washington Capitals prepare for a late-season push (February 12, 2011)

Washington Capitals prepare for a late-season push (February 12, 2011)

Sherwood's Scott Bolen sticks with it, lifts Warriors over Whitman, 52-46 (February 12, 2011)

Capitals' Mike Green eyes a return against Kings (February 11, 2011)

Ballou quarterback Delonte Edwards' journey: From car thief to honor roll (February 11, 2011)

Ballou quarterback Delonte Edwards' journey: From car thief to honor roll (February 11, 2011)

Capitals' Mike Green eyes a return against Kings (February 11, 2011)

DeMatha gets controversial win (February 10, 2011)

Capitals vs. Sharks: Washington falls flat against visiting San Jose and is shut out for eighth time (February 9, 2011)

Capitals vs. Sharks: Washington falls flat against visiting San Jose and is shut out for eighth time (February 9, 2011)

Spingarn's revival continues as Orlando Lawson, Green Wave knock off Eastern in DCIAA play (February 9, 2011)

Caps' Green sits out practice with concussion symptoms, defenseman unlikely to play against Sharks (February 8, 2011)

Caps' Green sits out practice with concussion symptoms, defenseman unlikely to play against Sharks (February 8, 2011)

Caps vs. Penguins: Michal Neuvirth shuts out Pittsburgh (February 7, 2011)

Caps vs. Penguins: Michal Neuvirth shuts out Pittsburgh (February 7, 2011)

Capitals-Penguins preview: Injuries to Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby don't lessen stakes for Washington (February 6, 2011)

Patient Caps stifle Lightning (February 6, 2011)

Capitals-Penguins preview: Injuries to Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby don't lessen stakes for Washington (February 6, 2011)

Capitals vs. Lightning: Physical effort pulls Washington closer to Southeast Division-leading Tampa Bay (February 5, 2011)

Devin Gallman leads Theodore Roosevelt over Wilson in boys' basketball, 56-43 (February 5, 2011)

Devin Gallman leads Theodore Roosevelt over Wilson in boys' basketball, 56-43 (February 5, 2011)

Capitals vs. Lightning: Physical effort pulls Washington closer to Southeast Division-leading Tampa Bay (February 5, 2011)

For Washington Capitals, matchup against Tampa Bay Lightning is close to a must-win game (February 4, 2011)

For Washington Capitals, matchup against Tampa Bay Lightning is close to a must-win game (February 4, 2011)

Capitals vs. Canadiens: Washington gives up two-goal lead and falls to Montreal in shootout (February 2, 2011)

Capitals vs. Canadiens: Washington gives up two-goal lead and falls to Montreal in shootout (February 2, 2011)

Sherwood stuns No. 7 Springbrook, 80-73 (February 2, 2011)

Washington Capitals have much to prove in final 31 games of the regular season (February 1, 2011)

Washington Capitals have much to prove in final 31 games of the regular season (February 1, 2011)

2011 NHL All-Star Game: Alex Ovechkin scores the first goal, but his and Mike Green's Team Staal falls to Team Lidstrom, 11-10 (January 31, 2011)

A ray of light (January 31, 2011)

2011 NHL All-Star Game: Gary Bettman says concussions are increasing, most accidental (January 30, 2011)

Bettman: Head hits are rare (January 30, 2011)

2011 NHL All-Star Game: Sidney Crosby's absence sparks debate over hits to the head (January 29, 2011)

Hockey's heads-up (January 29, 2011)

Alexander Semin signs one-year, $6.7 million contract extension with the Capitals (January 28, 2011)

Semin signs up for another year (January 28, 2011)

Capitals vs. Thrashers: Atlanta's Ondrej Pavelec gets second shutout of Washington, 1-0 (January 27, 2011)

Caps draw blank in Atlanta again (January 27, 2011)

Caps vs. Rangers: Matt Hendricks scores, but Washington falls in shootout (January 25, 2011)

Capitals falter in a shootout (January 25, 2011)

Montgomery boys' basketball: No. 8 Springbrook holds off No. 7 Magruder (January 25, 2011)

Hendricks delivers a highlight (January 24, 2011)

Capitals vs. Maple Leafs: Alex Ovechkin nets first hat trick of season, Braden Holtby makes 35 saves in 4-1 win (January 23, 2011)

Holtby, Ovechkin lead way for Caps (January 23, 2011)

Center seeking rebound (January 23, 2011)

Caps' Backstrom hoping end of drought means return to form (January 22, 2011)

Washington Capitals' Nicklas Backstrom finally ends goal-scoring drought (January 22, 2011)

Roddy Peters powers Suitland past Eleanor Roosevelt (January 22, 2011)

Capitals vs. Islanders: Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom and Braden Holtby lead Washington's 2-1 win (January 21, 2011)

Dunbar's Jefferies steps down (January 21, 2011)

Capitals find the perfect opening to defeat Islanders (January 21, 2011)

Dunbar Coach Craig Jefferies steps down, expected to be named an assistant at Division I New Mexico (January 21, 2011)

For Washington Capitals' goalies, competition becomes a competition to stay healthy (January 20, 2011)

Caps goalies are working just to stay healthy (January 20, 2011)

Devaughn Jones sparks Theodore Roosevelt past Coolidge, 59-57 (January 19, 2011)

Capitals vs. Flyers: Washington's latest comeback attempt falls short as Philadelphia wins in overtime (January 19, 2011)

T. Roosevelt hangs tough (January 19, 2011)

Capitals vs. Flyers: Washington's latest comeback attempt falls short as Philadelphia wins in overtime (January 19, 2011)

Caps shooting for consistency (January 18, 2011)

Caps shoot for consistent play as they begin road trip against Philadelphia Flyers (January 18, 2011)

Capitals vs. Senators: Washington rallies to snap three-game skid (January 17, 2011)

Before hitting road, Caps avoid getting tripped up (January 17, 2011)

Capitals face the Senators as they seek to end run of poor starts (January 16, 2011)

Caps seek an end to their poor starts (January 16, 2011)

Capitals can't cool off Canucks (January 16, 2011)

Sherwood vs. Magruder: Garland Owens comes up big as No.7 Magruder remains undefeated (January 15, 2011)

Capitals vs. Canucks: Washington's late spark not enough in 4-2 loss (January 15, 2011)

Owens able to raise his game (January 15, 2011)

Outmanned again (January 15, 2011)

Capitals vs. Lightning: Washington shut out for second straight time by Dwayne Roloson (January 13, 2011)

Caps sink into second as Roloson stars again (January 13, 2011)

NHL All-Star Game: Alex Ovechkin, Mike Green selected from Capitals (January 12, 2011)

Capitals vs. Panthers: Washington rallies from sluggish start, but loses in overtime, 4-3 (January 12, 2011)

Capitals' Ovechkin and Green are selected as NHL all-stars (January 12, 2011)

Slow start dooms Capitals at the finish (January 12, 2011)

Semyon Varlamov remains in the net for the Washington Capitals for now (January 11, 2011)

Boudreau's choice in net: the one that is playing best (January 11, 2011)

Capitals end scoring drought, then pull away late in game (January 9, 2011)

Ovechkin and the Caps look to pick up the pace (January 9, 2011)

Capitals vs. Panthers: Alex Ovechkin, Mike Green, Eric Fehr break though in 3-2 win (January 9, 2011)

Alex Ovechkin, Washington Capitals look to pick up the pace on offense (January 8, 2011)

Jackson gives Gaithersburg a boost (January 8, 2011)

Ovechkin looks to pick up the pace (January 8, 2011)

Gaithersburg girls defeat Springbrook, 54-36 (January 8, 2011)

Wizards reemphasizing defense after latest fourth-quarter collapse (January 7, 2011)

Back to basics on the defensive end (January 7, 2011)

Karl Alzner, John Carlson provide strong defense pairing for Washington Capitals (January 6, 2011)

Capitals rely on young duo of blue-liners (January 6, 2011)

Capitals vs. Lightning: Washington loses, 1-0 in overtime, on goal by Martin St. Louis (January 5, 2011)

Net work news: Both teams shine in goal, but Caps fall (January 5, 2011)

2011 Winter Classic: Caps beat Penguins as Eric Fehr scores two goals at Heinz Field (January 2, 2011)

it'S sweet outside (January 2, 2011)

Caps savor new look (January 1, 2011)

Winter Classic: Caps bring revamped look into spotlight game (January 1, 2011)

Weary Georgetown Prep falls to Loyola Academy in Purple Puck final (December 31, 2010)

Winter Classic: Capitals-Penguins rivalry extends to affiliates (December 31, 2010)

Despite impending rain, NHL expects Winter Classic between Capitals and Penguins to be played as scheduled (December 31, 2010)

Rivalry extends to minor league teams (December 31, 2010)

Weather may force NHL to call a delay of game (December 31, 2010)

Defense carries Caps to victory (December 29, 2010)

Rothert's rise keeps Seneca Valley in contention (December 28, 2010)

Winter Classic 2011: Penguins, Capitals brace for rain (December 28, 2010)

NHL wants the New Year to start right (December 28, 2010)

Power-play frustrations mount as Capitals search for answers (December 26, 2010)

Washington Capitals look to recharge power play (December 26, 2010)

Capitals vs. Penguins: Washington loses thriller, 3-2, in seventh round of shootout (December 24, 2010)

Capitals' loss hurts so good (December 24, 2010)

Epps, Magruder put an endto Springbrook's county run (December 24, 2010)

Epps's overtime charge helps Magruder snap Springbrook's 59-game Montgomery County streak (December 23, 2010)

For Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals, there may be no better test right now than Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins (December 23, 2010)

Capitals ready for Penguins challenge (December 23, 2010)

Capitals vs. Devils: Washington rediscovers offense in 5-1 win against New Jersey (December 22, 2010)

Basketball players ensnared in grading rules change (December 22, 2010)

Capitals find scoring touch (December 22, 2010)

Adjustment in eligibility standards trips up basketball players in D.C. (December 22, 2010)

Capitals vs. Senators: Washington's losing streak ends at eight (December 20, 2010)

Capitals' losing streak ends after eight games (December 20, 2010)

Capitals vs. Bruins: Washington falls behind early, loses its eighth in a row (December 19, 2010)

Thornton has help in a rout of Eleanor Roosevelt (December 19, 2010)

After falling behind in Boston, Caps stay stuck behind eight ball in 3-2 loss (December 19, 2010)

Marcus Thornton has help in Bishop McNamara's victory (December 19, 2010)

Capitals hope new defense-oriented game plan will see them through losing streak and beyond (December 18, 2010)

Caps hope safe route ends rut (December 18, 2010)

A bit too close up (December 17, 2010)

HBO's '24/7' series documents Washington Capitals, warts and all (December 17, 2010)

Capitals vs Ducks: Washington loses seventh consecutive game, 2-1 in overtime (December 16, 2010)

Getzlaf's overtime goal extends Capitals' misery (December 16, 2010)

Capitals' opponents are having success by using a familiar formula (December 15, 2010)

Caps' skid is formulaic (December 15, 2010)

Springbrook vs. Blake: Austin and Watson lead Blue Devils past summer sidekick, 74-58 (December 14, 2010)

Austin lifts Springbrook past his summer sidekick (December 14, 2010)

Capitals come up short once again (December 13, 2010)

Capitals' skid at six after 7-0 shellacking by Rangers (December 13, 2010)

Capitals vs. Rangers: Washington routed, 7-0, its sixth straight loss and worst defeat since 2005-06 season (December 13, 2010)

Capitals vs. Avalanche: Washington loses its fifth straight game for first time since 2007 (December 12, 2010)

John Wall's frustrations mount as Wizards continue to struggle (December 12, 2010)

Wizards' Wall struggles to regain his explosiveness (December 12, 2010)

Still on 'downswing,' Capitals come up short (December 12, 2010)

Wizards vs. Knicks: Amare Stoudemire scores 36 as Knicks top Wizards, 101-95, for seventh straight victory (December 11, 2010)

Knicks get past Wizards in second half (December 11, 2010)

Caps bedeviled by scoring drought (December 11, 2010)

Washington Capitals hurt by scoring slump during losing streak (December 11, 2010)

Capitals vs. Panthers: Washington suffers season-high fourth straight loss, 3-0 (December 10, 2010)

For Caps, a blank slate (December 10, 2010)

Scott Hannan is ready to help Washington's Capitals' penalty kill in wake of Jeff Schultz's injury (December 9, 2010)

Hannan is ready to kill some time (December 9, 2010)

In sixth season with Capitals, skilled winger Alexander Semin is still a mystery (December 8, 2010)

Russian mystery in the District (December 8, 2010)

Montgomery County's Northeast Consortium lends itself to basketball dynasties such as Springbrook (December 7, 2010)

Toronto Maple Leafs defeat Washington Capitals, 5-4, in shootout (December 7, 2010)

Caps stumble and fall again (December 7, 2010)

Montgomery's setup leads to dynasties (December 7, 2010)

Capitals shoot often, but fall to Thrashers (December 5, 2010)

Washington Capitals find themselves in need of center on second line (December 4, 2010)

Caps hope a center takes a step forward (December 4, 2010)

Capitals' four-game winning streak ends in controversy with 2-1 loss to Stars (December 3, 2010)

Caps are denied game-tying goal (December 3, 2010)

Ovechkin's turn as setup man (December 3, 2010)

Capitals solve goaltender Halak in 4-1 win over St. Louis (December 2, 2010)

Varlamov more than enough for Caps (December 2, 2010)

Caps trade Tomas Fleischmann to Colorado for veteran defenseman Scott Hannan (December 1, 2010)

Capitals acquire Hannan (December 1, 2010)

Naturally, Semin lifts Caps past Lightning (November 28, 2010)

Wilde Lake upsets No. 2 Damascus, 21-14, to reach state final (November 27, 2010)

Alexander Semin scores natural hat trick as Capitals crush Lightning, 6-0 (November 27, 2010)

A Black Friday for Montgomery County (November 27, 2010)

Naturally, Semin lifts Caps (November 27, 2010)

Lightning, Steve Yzerman are making the right moves as they contend with the Capitals (November 26, 2010)

Yzerman has Lightning on the upswing (November 26, 2010)

Woodson runs away with it (November 26, 2010)

H.D. Woodson Warriors defeat Dunbar to win DCIAA football title (November 26, 2010)

Ballou is out, Dunbar is in Turkey Bowl against H.D. Woodson (November 25, 2010)

Woodson's Nate Robinson follows brothers as D.C. football stars (November 25, 2010)

Washington Capitals top Carolina Hurricanes to end three-game losing streak (November 25, 2010)

Revitalized stars snap Caps' three-game skid (November 25, 2010)

Linebacker Robinson at center of Woodson's run (November 25, 2010)

Ballou's appeal denied, putting Crimson Tide in Turkey Bowl (November 25, 2010)

Decision on Ballou's appeal expected Wednesday (November 24, 2010)

Ballou awaits decision on Turkey Bowl appeal (November 24, 2010)

Caps work on their work ethic (November 24, 2010)

Washington Capitals have tough practice after second 5-0 loss in three games (November 24, 2010)

Ballou files its appeal (November 23, 2010)

Capitals struggle on road (November 23, 2010)

Another unsightly road loss for the Washington Capitals in a 5-0 loss to New Jersey (November 23, 2010)

Boudreau is wary of Devils (November 22, 2010)

Capitals fall to Flyers, 5-4 in a shootout, for second straight loss (November 21, 2010)

Caps fire blanks in shootout (November 21, 2010)

Washington Capitals are shut out by Atlanta Thrashers, 5-0 (November 20, 2010)

Phelps shines for Damascus in win (November 20, 2010)

DCPS: Ballou is ineligible for final (November 20, 2010)

Caps shut out for first time since last year (November 20, 2010)

DCPS rules that Ballou will forfeit its place in Turkey Bowl to Dunbar (November 20, 2010)

Brandon Phelps sparks Damascus past Quince Orchard in 3A West championship (November 20, 2010)

Connor Frazier continues family tradition as Damascus quarterback (November 18, 2010)

Capitals hold off Sabres, 4-2, for fast measure of revenge (November 18, 2010)

Caps stave off Sabres to earn a speedy measure of revenge (November 18, 2010)

Frazier boys grow up to become swarm of Hornets (November 18, 2010)

Capitals get a lift from Karl Alzner and John Carlson, among the NHL's bright, young defensemen (November 17, 2010)

The blue line special (November 17, 2010)

John Erskine scores game-winner for Capitals in 6-4 victory over Thrashers (November 15, 2010)

Caps' Erskine is fighter and scorer (November 15, 2010)

Capitals' winning streak ends at six on Thomas Vanek's overtime goal (November 14, 2010)

Ballou defeats Dunbar, 35-31, to advance to DCIAA final (November 14, 2010)

Second period proves costly for the Caps (November 14, 2010)

Thinking back, Edwards leads the Knights forward (November 14, 2010)

Capitals don't want to make big comebacks their habit (November 13, 2010)

Mark Green leads Quince Orchard past Seneca Valley (November 13, 2010)

Natalie Randolph, Coolidge ready for DCIAA playoff game with H.D. Woodson (November 13, 2010)

Green's busy night is crucial for Cougars (November 13, 2010)

For Randolph, Coolidge, it's time for Round 2 (November 13, 2010)

Capitals looking to take the lead (November 13, 2010)

Alexander Semin has hat trick, two assists as Caps top Lightning for sixth straight win (November 12, 2010)

Semin is up to his old trick in Caps' sixth straight win (November 12, 2010)

D.C. Council hears testimony, eyes District schools' compliance with Title IX (November 11, 2010)

Capitals outlast Rangers in physical game for fifth consecutive victory (November 10, 2010)

Caps show some fight, and plenty of offense (November 10, 2010)

Mike Green's return from shoulder injury coincides with Washington Capitals' winning streak (November 9, 2010)

Caps turn it up a notch, and Green is the key (November 9, 2010)

Weekend report: Maryland (November 9, 2010)

Weekend report: D.C. and privates (November 9, 2010)

Green's power-play goal in overtime lifts Capitals to 3-2 win over Flyers (November 8, 2010)

Green's goal lifts Capitals to 3-2 win over Flyers in OT (November 8, 2010)

Capitals still have faith in Neuvirth (November 7, 2010)

Capitals solve ace goaltender in 4-3 win (November 7, 2010)

As Capitals prepare to face Flyers, Bruce Boudreau reaffirms faith in Michal Neuvirth (November 7, 2010)

Washington Capitals beat Boston Bruins, 5-3, after blowing three-goal lead (November 6, 2010)

Capitals want third shot at Thomas to be a score (November 5, 2010)

Gongbay races past opponents, against time (November 5, 2010)

Capitals must solve Tim Thomas to avoid third loss to Bruins (November 5, 2010)

Alexander Semin helps Capitals top Maple Leafs, 5-4, in shootout (November 4, 2010)

Capitals survive in a shootout (November 4, 2010)

Caps end three-game road trip on a high note, but with plenty to work on (November 1, 2010)

Caps end road swing at 2-1, but they have plenty of work to do (November 1, 2010)

Unheralded amid stars, Schultz provides value (October 31, 2010)

Keita calls his own number at right time (October 30, 2010)

Even in the background, Schultz provides value (October 30, 2010)

Neuvirth makes stops on the road (October 29, 2010)

Playing on back-to-back days leaves Caps gasping for air (October 29, 2010)

Michal Neuvirth has first career shutout as Capitals defeat Hurricanes, 3-0 (October 28, 2010)

Capitals goalie Neuvirth makes stops on the road (October 28, 2010)

Bottom line: Capitals need more from their top one (October 27, 2010)

Opportunities knock, but Caps' top line isn't answering (October 27, 2010)

Boudreau: Injuries are no excuse for Capitals to tail off (October 26, 2010)

Injuries are no excuse for struggles (October 26, 2010)

Weekend report: Maryland (October 25, 2010)

Alexander Semin has hat trick, Tomas Fleischmann the OT winner as Capitals beat Thrashers, 4-3 (October 24, 2010)

In a flash, Capitals top Thrashers (October 24, 2010)

Capitals go about the business of improving their power play (October 24, 2010)

Washington Capitals seek to get power play back to usual standards (October 23, 2010)

H.D. Woodson defeats Ballou, 22-20, in DCIAA high school football (October 23, 2010)

Redman, Woodson defense do what it takes to beat Ballou (October 23, 2010)

Capitals go about business of improving their power play (October 23, 2010)

Bruins top Capitals for the second time in three nights (October 22, 2010)

Offense starts off in low gear (October 21, 2010)

Capitals can't break through (October 20, 2010)

Capitals still waiting for a dominant team performance (October 19, 2010)

Winning isn't everything for Capitals (October 19, 2010)

Brooks Laich's overtime goal lifts Capitals and Michal Neuvirth to a 3-2 win over the Predators (October 17, 2010)

Laich makes a winner of Neuvirth, Capitals (October 17, 2010)

Healthy Semyon Varlamov joins Michal Neuvirth in competition to be Capitals' top goalie (October 16, 2010)

Frazier, No. 2 Damascus remain unbeaten (October 16, 2010)

Caps' logjam in goal is back in play (October 16, 2010)

Damascus tops Sherwood in battle of Montgomery County's last two undefeated teams (October 16, 2010)

Capitals are struggling with faceoffs (October 15, 2010)

DCIAA sacks officials' group (October 15, 2010)

Early-season draws not a pretty picture (October 15, 2010)

DCIAA cuts ties with officials (October 15, 2010)

Nicklas Backstrom's late goal lifts Capitals past Islanders, 2-1 (October 14, 2010)

Backstrom's skate provides a winner (October 14, 2010)

D.C. Council to hold Title IX hearing for D.C. Public Schools (October 14, 2010)

Right wing Eric Fehr is hoping to take the next step for the Washington Capitals (October 13, 2010)

Fehr prepared to take the next step (October 13, 2010)

Alex Ovechkin's overtime goal lifts Caps over Senators, 3-2 (October 12, 2010)

Ovechkin gives Neuvirth, and Caps, a winning boost (October 12, 2010)

Weekend report: D.C. and private schools (October 11, 2010)

Atlanta Thrashers goalie Ondrej Pavelec collapses during victory over Washington Capitals in teams' season opener (October 9, 2010)

Reserve running back Nate Nolasco steps in to lift Rockville past Wheaton (October 9, 2010)

In reserve, Nolasco spurs Rams to win (October 9, 2010)

Capitals open season with a loss (October 9, 2010)

No doctor, no game for Woodson and Spingarn (October 9, 2010)

Ready for a serious run (October 8, 2010)

Caps take the long view on short-term solutions (October 7, 2010)

Washington Capitals front office should soon see rewards from its commitment to young talent (October 7, 2010)

Weekend football report: Maryland (October 4, 2010)

After five victories, Caps suffer only loss of preseason (October 4, 2010)

Capitals shut out by Predators in preseason finale (October 4, 2010)

Red-clad fans see Winter Classic uniform (October 3, 2010)

Capitals mix it up at home (October 3, 2010)

Capitals unveil Winter Classic uniforms (October 3, 2010)

Washington Capitals mix it up with Columbus Blue Jackets in 5-3 preseason win (October 2, 2010)

For Coolidge and Randolph, a splash of relief (October 2, 2010)

Caps toughen up to top Blue Jackets (October 2, 2010)

Natalie Randolph wins first game as Coolidge beats Anacostia, 48-12 (October 2, 2010)

Players on the bubble anxious about final cut (October 1, 2010)

Caps' penalty kill improves in 4-1 preseason win over Bruins (September 30, 2010)

Caps' penalty kill makes progress against a regular lineup (September 30, 2010)

Washington Capitals defeat Boston Bruins in first home preseason game (September 29, 2010)

Capitals get into positions (September 29, 2010)

Alex Ovechkin to make preseason debut for the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night (September 28, 2010)

Ovechkin set to make preseason debut against the Bruins (September 28, 2010)

Cody Eakin, a 19-year-old center, impresses the Capitals with his play in the preseason (September 26, 2010)

Holbrook powers Ballou past Dunbar (September 25, 2010)

Capitals go with defense they know (September 25, 2010)

Washington Capitals' defense forgoes offseason overhaul to focus on youth, veterans (September 25, 2010)

Darren Holbrook leads Ballou past Dunbar (September 25, 2010)

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson has 'picked up where he left off' (September 24, 2010)

Team signs Neuvirth to two-year extension (September 23, 2010)

Without flash, Gordon is ready (September 23, 2010)

Right wing Andrew Gordon takes his shot at cracking the Washington Capitals' opening night lineup (September 23, 2010)

Capitals sign goaltender Michal Neuvirth to two-year, $2.3 million extension (September 22, 2010)

Hard-working Perreault eyes Caps' roster spot (September 22, 2010)

Washington Capitals mix it up in training-camp scrimmages (September 21, 2010)

Ovechkin is at center of Washington's rejiggered lines (September 21, 2010)

Weekend football report: Maryland (September 20, 2010)

Weekend football report: D.C. and privates (September 20, 2010)

Washington Capitals expect to go with seven defensemen instead of eight (September 20, 2010)

Capitals' defense jobs are difficult to come by (September 20, 2010)

Tomas Fleischmann leads five-way scramble for backup center berths for Washington Capitals (September 19, 2010)

Caps are unsettled at center position (September 19, 2010)

Capitals goalies Michal Neuvirth, Semyon Varlamov compete for No. 1 spot (September 18, 2010)

Young - yet experienced - pair takes over in Caps' net (September 18, 2010)

Quarterback Zack Fetters leads Gaithersburg to 22-7 victory over Clarksburg (September 17, 2010)

Fetters does heavy lifting in Trojans' rout of Coyotes (September 17, 2010)

Weekend walk-through: Maryland (September 15, 2010)

Ex-Capital Belanger signs with Coyotes (September 15, 2010)

Free-agent center Eric Belanger signs one-year deal with Phoenix Coyotes (September 15, 2010)

Alex Ovechkin and the Russian Capitals help countrymen transition to rookie camp (September 14, 2010)

A support system that helps transition (September 14, 2010)

Weekend football report: Maryland (September 13, 2010)

Weekend football report: D.C. and privates (September 13, 2010)

Top-ranked DeMatha escapes from Friendship, 35-32 (September 12, 2010)

After falling behind late, DeMatha rallies to win (September 12, 2010)

Capitals' Johansson gets chance to prove he's ready to play (September 12, 2010)

Capitals' Marcus Johansson looks to join Washington's roster as rookie camp begins (September 11, 2010)

Running the family business (September 10, 2010)

Carroll freshman Jonathan Haden is the latest in the family pipeline of football talent (September 10, 2010)

Caps' Johansson gets chance to prove he's ready to play (September 9, 2010)

Late touchdown helps No. 14 Dunbar overcome upset-minded McKinley (September 4, 2010)

Late score lifts Dunbar to victory (September 4, 2010)

Anacostia, Eastern football seasons delayed by turnout, clearance concerns (September 2, 2010)

Carroll spoils Randolph's debut (August 29, 2010)

Natalie Randolph gets shut out in debut as Coolidge falls to Carroll, 28-0 (August 28, 2010)

Colts come up empty in Randolph's debut (August 28, 2010)

Ready or not, it's opening night (August 27, 2010)

Backed by trusted staff, Natalie Randolph set for debut as Coolidge High football coach (August 27, 2010)

Washington Mystics enter WNBA playoffs with confidence (August 25, 2010)

Mystics ahead of schedule (August 25, 2010)

Washington Mystics wary of facing Atlanta Dream in WNBA playoffs (August 24, 2010)

Mystics are on a roll, while Dream swoons into playoffs (August 24, 2010)

Washington Mystics win WNBA's Eastern Conference (August 23, 2010)

Mystics clinch top seed (August 23, 2010)

Mystics edge Liberty to move a win away from Eastern Conference regular season title (August 21, 2010)

Win propels Mystics closer to East's top seed (August 21, 2010)

Much at stake when Washington Mystics play New York Liberty on Friday (August 20, 2010)

Mystics are in control of their own playoff destiny (August 20, 2010)

Eligibility changes being considered could alter DCIAA athletics (August 19, 2010)

Changes ahead for DCIAA eligibility guidelines (August 18, 2010)

Mystics at Silver Stars (August 17, 2010)

Mystics get playoff berth, (August 16, 2010)

Washington Mystics clinch WNBA playoff berth with win over Seattle Storm (August 16, 2010)

Harding has become steadying force for Mystics (August 15, 2010)

Lindsey Harding becoming a steadying presence for Washington Mystics (August 15, 2010)

Washington Mystics pull out ugly win against Minnesota Lynx (August 14, 2010)

Belanger returns to Capitals (August 13, 2010)

Mystics ready for a final playoff push (August 13, 2010)

Washington Mystics seek consistency in fight for WNBA playoff spot (August 13, 2010)

KIMA has its charter revoked (August 12, 2010)

KIMA has charter revoked in unanimous vote by board (August 12, 2010)

Mystics' second-half spurt seals needed win against Sun (August 11, 2010)

Mystics' second-half spurt secures win against Connecticut Sun (August 11, 2010)

Playoff push comes to shove (August 10, 2010)

Washington Mystics find themselves in competitive Eastern Conference race for playoffs (August 10, 2010)

QB Stevens transfers from Coolidge to Dunbar (August 9, 2010)

Coolidge, Randolph aim to stay focused Randolph headline goes right in here (August 8, 2010)

Natalie Randolph takes reins at Coolidge High (August 6, 2010)

Stepping into the spotlight (August 6, 2010)

Washington Mystics run over Tulsa Shock in front of President Obama (August 2, 2010)

Nolan Richardson's foray into the WNBA has been a Shock to some (August 1, 2010)

Washington Mystics lose to San Antonio Silver Stars, 79-75 (July 30, 2010)

Washington Mystics know exactly what they need: a victory (July 29, 2010)

At meeting, charter board airs its KIMA grievances (July 27, 2010)

Pat Cilento leaves Sherwood football program to coach Bullis, source says (July 27, 2010)

Kraisser spends his summer 'vacation' at elite wrestling camp (July 20, 2010)

Randolph, Coolidge reach apparel deal (July 6, 2010)

Smith, Langhorne lead Washington Mystics past Indiana Fever (June 30, 2010)

Longtime football coach Ken Hovet dies of cancer (June 30, 2010)

Washington Mystics set their sights on conference champion Indiana Fever (June 29, 2010)

Crystal Langhorne leads the Washington Mystics to 95-85 win (June 28, 2010)

Russell gets a pleasant surprise (June 28, 2010)

Washington Mystics look for Marissa Coleman to regain her shooting touch (June 27, 2010)

T. Roosevelt mourns loss of Jamaal Bell (June 25, 2010)

Crystal Langhorne's 27 points lead Mystics to big win over L.A. Sparks (June 25, 2010)

Veterans Nakia Sanford, Chasity Melvin making vital contributions to Mystics (June 24, 2010)

D.C. Board votes to revoke KIMA's charter (June 23, 2010)

Hard work is a family matter for the Mystics' Crystal Langhorne (June 22, 2010)

Mystics prevail over Sky in overtime (June 20, 2010)

Monique Currie is low-key about her lofty output for Mystics (June 19, 2010)

Spencer resigns as North Point girls' basketball coach (June 15, 2010)

D.C. public school student-athletes struggle to be eligible for college sports (June 15, 2010)

Every Mystics player scores in 82-65 rout of Liberty (June 13, 2010)

McLean becomes first Northern Region team to win Virginia AAA softball title since 1995 (June 13, 2010)

McLean advances to AAA championship with shutout of Ocean Lakes; Madison falls to Lee-Davis (June 12, 2010)

Mystics seek more from bench players (June 11, 2010)

Sheila Johnson shares her life experiences with 2009-10 All-Mets (June 10, 2010)

The Keynote Speaker (June 9, 2010)

Adam Krop, Urbana (June 9, 2010)

Woodbridge's 'miles and miles of heart' power it past W.T. Woodson in Virginia AAA baseball quarterfinal (June 9, 2010)

Washington Mystics fall in overtime to the Atlanta Dream, 86-79 (June 6, 2010)

Running to a title (June 5, 2010)

For Mystics, possession will be nine-tenths of the key vs. Dream (June 5, 2010)

D.C. United beats Real Salt Lake in U.S. Open Cup on Andy Najar's overtime goal (June 3, 2010)

Washington Mystics beat Connecticut Sun to snap a three-game skid (May 31, 2010)

Road-weary Mystics hope to reverse course (May 30, 2010)

Broadneck defeats Sherwood for Maryland 4A softball title (May 30, 2010)

Weather has tournament games in holding pattern (May 29, 2010)

Northern softball pounds C.M. Wright in the Maryland 3A final (May 29, 2010)

Facts and figures with trophies in the wings (May 27, 2010)

D.C. Public Schools athletics budget features apparent significant error (May 26, 2010)

Broadneck tops Urbana in Maryland 4A softball semifinals (May 26, 2010)

Sherwood is hoping for Montgomery County's first state softball title since 1999 (May 26, 2010)

Sherwood is hoping for Montgomery County's first state softball title since 1999 (May 26, 2010)

Broadneck wins back-to-back shockers to advance to Maryland 4A softball final again (May 26, 2010)

Georgetown Visitation defeats Anacostia, 7-1, in Congressional Bank D.C. Softball Classic (May 23, 2010)

Mystics put the clamps on the Liberty to remain undefeated with 77-61 win (May 22, 2010)

Broadneck routs Chesapeake, 10-0, in softball playoffs (May 22, 2010)

In hearing before Education and Labor Committee, high school athletes' concussions take center stage (May 21, 2010)

Monique Currie is off to a strong start for the Washington Mystics (May 21, 2010)

McDonough defeats Gwynn Park in softball (May 21, 2010)

Hance has Gaithersburg on cusp of states (May 20, 2010)

Paint Branch knocks off rust, advances in Maryland 4A West (May 19, 2010)

Area softball players make their mark on NCAA tournament (May 18, 2010)

Spalding edges Seton Keough to win IAAM A Division softball championship (May 17, 2010)

Cardozo's O'Leary saves face (May 17, 2010)

High school softball teams debate whether to let their catchers call pitches (May 16, 2010)

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Katie Smith leads Washington Mystics into WNBA season opener (May 15, 2010)

Mattia, Gwynn Park have the look of perfection (May 14, 2010)

Alexis Sargent leads St. Stephen's/St. Agnes to ISL title (May 14, 2010)

Florida high school has three players selected in NFL draft (May 13, 2010)

Mystics small forwards Monique Currie and Marissa Coleman take on expanded roles (May 13, 2010)

T. Roosevelt girls, FCA boys' coaching jobs open (May 12, 2010)

Corollary softball gives disabled students a chance to get in the game (May 12, 2010)

Region tournament brackets unveiled for Maryland state softball tournament (May 11, 2010)

Schmidt's clutch home run helps Glenelg top Howard for county title (May 11, 2010)

Freshman Alexis Sargent leads St. Stephen's/St. Agnes to new heights (May 11, 2010)

Bishop O'Connell beats Tori Finucane's heat, claims seventh straight WCAC title (May 10, 2010)

Urbana makes a statement with a 1-0 win over No. 8 Spalding (May 10, 2010)

No mercy necessary as Raiders remain perfect (May 8, 2010)

Huntingtown softball can do no wrong in 8-0 rout of McDonough (May 8, 2010)

Hutchinson, Richard Montgomery top Blair, 1-0; set sights on 4A West top seed (May 7, 2010)

Dunbar gets a taste of NFL at player development camp (May 6, 2010)

Mann, Blue make an impression in Washington Mystics preseason victory (May 6, 2010)

Good Counsel's Finucane strikes out 28 in a 12-inning victory over St. Mary's Ryken (May 5, 2010)

Hayfield's Larry Asante heads to the NFL (May 5, 2010)

North County upsets No. 3 Chesapeake, 2-0, in softball (May 4, 2010)

McDonough softball gets best of top-ranked Northern, 1-0 (May 4, 2010)

Detjer, Johns capitalize when chances appear (May 4, 2010)

O'Connell benefits from its busy schedule (May 3, 2010)

Emily Weiman throws no-hitter to lead Spalding's softball team to 2-0 win over Pallotti (April 30, 2010)

Washington Mystics: Post players battling for position at training camp (April 29, 2010)

Charter school athletics need strict oversight, athletics representatives tell D.C. Public Charter School Board (April 28, 2010)

Former D.C. area football standouts are headed to the NFL, via draft or rookie free agency (April 27, 2010)

Conlon's consistency helps to steady Madison after a rocky start (April 26, 2010)

Conlon's consistency helps to steady Madison after a rocky start (April 26, 2010)

As training camp opens, Washington Mystics prepare for life without Alana Beard (April 25, 2010)

Near no-hitter more than enough for Huntingtown in win over La Plata (April 24, 2010)

Sherwood answers Paint Branch comeback en route to 5-4 Montgomery County win (April 23, 2010)

Haislip's triple gives Blair a measure of revenge over Sherwood (April 21, 2010)

Good Counsel's Finucane sidelined with sore back (April 20, 2010)

Ex-Dunbar wide receiver Deon Long commits to New Mexico following visit (April 20, 2010)

With Mattia, Gwynn Park softball continues to dominate (April 20, 2010)

Good Counsel's Bidwick launches a surprising home run binge (April 20, 2010)

Blair hopes for inspired effort against Sherwood (April 19, 2010)

Blair hopes for inspired effort against Sherwood (April 19, 2010)

Good Counsel pitcher Tori Finucane is latest to prove talent trumps youth in softball (April 19, 2010)

Northern tops Huntingtown, 5-4, in extra innings (April 17, 2010)

Top-ranked Northern rallies for 8-4 win over No. 10 Good Counsel (April 16, 2010)

Paint Branch hitting on all cylinders to open season (April 15, 2010)

Ex-Dunbar WR Long released from WVU (April 15, 2010)

Alana Beard expected to miss entire season for Washington Mystics (April 15, 2010)

Hayfield's baseball team has shot at a rare title (April 13, 2010)

Finucane helps turn Good Counsel into WCAC title contender (April 12, 2010)

Finucane helps turn Good Counsel into WCAC title contender (April 12, 2010)

Chesapeake softball breaks through against Broadneck All-Met Kourtney Salvarola (April 10, 2010)

Washington Mystics pick Jacinta Monroe with sixth pick of WNBA draft (April 9, 2010)

Washington Mystics seek post player in 2010 WNBA draft (April 8, 2010)

Lindsey Schmeiser powers Northern softball to win over Arundel (April 7, 2010)

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Kratz is healthy, Arundel is happy (April 5, 2010)

Top teams set to play in Cavalier Classic on Saturday (April 2, 2010)

Broadneck's Kourtney Salvarola just has the knack to hit (March 30, 2010)

Myisha Goodwin sparks Suburban South at Capital Classic (March 26, 2010)

William Brockenberry dies at 45; All-Met quarterback at Dunbar coached several sports at Ballou (March 20, 2010)

D.C. charter schools still play by their own rules on the basketball court (March 19, 2010)

Jason Lane named football coach at McKinley High (March 19, 2010)

Charter school basketball squads struggle to survive (March 19, 2010)

For charter schools head Don Cole, a bumpy ride (March 19, 2010)

Washington Mystics sign Katie Smith in free agency (March 17, 2010)

Top-ranked Robinson Rams have practiced for their success (March 17, 2010)

Ballou senior Donte Thomas likely headed to junior college (March 15, 2010)

Elizabeth Seton defeats H.D. Woodson in girls' basketball City Title Game (March 15, 2010)

Gwynn Park loses to City in Maryland 2A boys' basketball championship (March 14, 2010)

Kelsey Wolfe leads Seneca Valley to Maryland 3A girls' basketball title (March 14, 2010)

Cougars can't get over the hump (March 14, 2010)

Ballou, DeMatha will play for more than a championship in Sunday's City Title Game (March 14, 2010)

Natalie Randolph introduced as Coolidge High School football coach (March 13, 2010)

Gwynn Park girls eliminate Liberty to advance to the Maryland 2A championship game (March 13, 2010)

Gwynn Park girls top Liberty, 64-51, to advance to state final (March 12, 2010)

Kelsey Wolfe, Audrey Cunningham lead Seneca Valley into Maryland 3A girls' basketball state title game (March 12, 2010)

Thomas Stone beats Blake to advance to Maryland 3A basketball final (March 12, 2010)

Thomas Stone rolls past Blake, 76-53, in Maryland 3A semifinal (March 11, 2010)

Not only a man's job: Coolidge names Natalie Randolph football coach (March 11, 2010)

Maryland, Virginia girls' state high school tournament preview (March 10, 2010)

Elizabeth Seton tops St. John's for WCAC girls' basketball title (March 9, 2010)

St. John's girls' basketball team beats McNamara in WCAC semifinal, will face Seton in final (March 8, 2010)

Ballou boys and H.D. Woodson girls capture DCIAA basketball championships (March 7, 2010)

Reservoir High's Mark Colabucci wins 145-pound Maryland state wrestling title (March 7, 2010)

Seneca Valley beats Blake, 58-44 to reach girls' basketball state semifinals for first time since 1978 (March 6, 2010)

Seneca Valley beats Blake, 58-44 to reach girls' basketball state semifinals for first time since 1978 (March 6, 2010)

Richard Montgomery beats Whitman to advance to the Maryland 4A West region final (March 5, 2010)

Favorites advance to DCIAA semifinals, while Gaithersburg and Centennial girls pull off upsets (March 4, 2010)

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Ballou boys, H.D. Woodson girls are heavy favorites as DCIAA tournament begins Wednesday (March 3, 2010)

Oakton continues to impress; form holds in Md. tourney (March 2, 2010)

Georgetown Visitation wins ISL AA championship; Maret wins ISL A title (March 1, 2010)

Five former teammates earn trips to state meet (February 28, 2010)

Flint Hill tops Sidwell Friends, 58-57, to win Mid-Atlantic Conference boys' basketball championship game (February 28, 2010)

Top-ranked Riverdale Baptist too much for No. 4 Arundel (February 26, 2010)

St. Anselm's Invitational tips off on Friday (February 25, 2010)

Thomas Stone is united with one purpose (February 25, 2010)

River Hill girls upset No. 4 Arundel, while No. 9 Seneca Valley holds on to beat Whitman (February 24, 2010)

No. 3 Ballou narrowly avoids letdown and edges Eastern, 80-76 (February 24, 2010)

Reservoir wins Maryland 4A/3A wrestling championship (February 24, 2010)

Quinn Cook helps DeMatha rally from early deficit to defeat O'Connell (February 20, 2010)

Bowie girls win basketball game day after fellow student dies (February 20, 2010)

McKinley's Persia Bonner has quadruple-double in OT loss to Ballou (February 19, 2010)

Springbrook defeats Whitman, 69-67 in Montgomery County 4A boys basketball (February 19, 2010)

D.C. public league extends regular season, pushes back start of playoffs (February 18, 2010)

Top girls' basketball teams try to shake off the rust (February 18, 2010)

Reservoir gains berth to first state duals tournament with East region win (February 18, 2010)

Ballou's gym rendered unplayable, forcing Knights to play on the road (February 17, 2010)

Area girls' basketball teams return to the court Tuesday, with an eye toward the playoffs (February 16, 2010)

Gonzaga's Paul O'Neill beats Good Counsel's Shane Arechiga in WCAC tournament; DeMatha wins team title (February 16, 2010)

City Title games will be played March 14 (February 13, 2010)

Washington blizzard fallout: Area high school events in midst of being rescheduled (February 11, 2010)

Southern Maryland family of 15 children spawns its own wrestling dynasty (February 11, 2010)

Snowstorms force Northern Region to cancel basketball regular season (February 10, 2010)

Washington, D.C., snowstorm forces high schools to scramble to reschedule games (February 6, 2010)

Old Mill wrestling working hard to defend state title (February 5, 2010)

Whitman gyms flooded, forcing teams to scramble (February 2, 2010)

Area's top basketball teams see second half of season as a fresh opportunity (February 2, 2010)

Holy Cross rallies for a 62-58 upset of top-ranked Elizabeth Seton (January 30, 2010)

Seneca Valley's Kelsey Wolfe shows her toughness against Damascus in 68-54 win (January 30, 2010)

Paint Branch hosts Coaches vs. Cancer fundraiser (January 29, 2010)

Marshall wrestler Andrew Embree focused on state title (January 29, 2010)

(January 28, 2010)

Rubin leads Landon past Georgetown Prep and into a tie atop the IAC (January 24, 2010)

DeMatha, Westfield win wrestling titles (January 24, 2010)

Solid fourth quarter leads Georgetown Visitation past Georgetown Day (January 23, 2010)

Gonzaga's wrestlers are the main event in popular Mid-Day Melee (January 22, 2010)

DeMatha's Prada, Whitman's Lee win wrestling titles at Mount Mat Madness (January 17, 2010)

Good Counsel upsets St. John's, 61-47, in WCAC girls' basketball (January 16, 2010)

Urbana wrestler Adam Krop in a new class for Mount Mat Madness (January 15, 2010)

Brene Moseley scores 31 points and gets help as Paint Branch beats Gaithersburg, 64-57, in girls' basketball (January 14, 2010)

Ballou's Donte Thomas getting an assist from two co-stars (January 13, 2010)

Smith, Archbishop Spalding wrestle to titles at South River Invitational (January 10, 2010)

Seniors and defense lead Richard Montgomery (January 9, 2010)

Robinson wrestling is loaded (January 8, 2010)

Ballou does fine without Donte Thomas against Eastern (January 6, 2010)

Ex-Wizard Mason 'not surpised' by gun drama (January 3, 2010)

Daryl Traynham settles in at Wise; senior plays well at Maryland National Hoops Classic (December 31, 2009)

Spalding wrestlers edge DeMatha for team title at Arundel Holiday Tournament (December 31, 2009)

Thomas Stone ends Springbrook's area-best 41-game winning streak (December 30, 2009)

When the Christmas tree is at the end of the list (December 26, 2009)

Eleanor Roosevelt's Chaun Miller leads Raiders past Wise (December 19, 2009)

Olem, King make a name for themselves despite preseason rankings (December 17, 2009)

The end of an era at Anacostia (December 17, 2009)

Huntingtown loses to Linganore in Maryland 3A final (December 6, 2009)

Old Mill tops Wise for Maryland 4A title (December 5, 2009)

In Josh Furman, state finalist Old Mill has new story line (December 4, 2009)

Friends and family mourn loss of River Hill senior lineman Steve Dankos (December 4, 2009)

Fellow students mourn football player's death in crash (November 30, 2009)

Huntingtown scores its first trip to final (November 29, 2009)

Old Mill upends Sherwood in Maryland 4A semifinal (November 29, 2009)

River Hill falls to Huntingtown in high school football playoffs (November 28, 2009)

H.D. Woodson topples Ballou, 30-26, in the 2009 Turkey Bowl (November 27, 2009)

New-look Ballou football back in title mix (November 26, 2009)

Flint Hill finishes on top (November 25, 2009)

Maradei resigns after turmoil-filled reign at Northwest (November 24, 2009)

Some high school football teams adjust game plans for playoffs (November 24, 2009)

Northern fights off River Hill for title (November 22, 2009)

Huntingtown cinches its first playoff win, 46-0 (November 22, 2009)

Good Counsel's defense stifles DeMatha (November 22, 2009)

Broadneck wins third straight title (November 22, 2009)

Sherwood beats Paint Branch, 11-7, in Maryland 4A West Region high school football final (November 21, 2009)

Surrattsville falls meekly in Maryland IA playoffs (November 20, 2009)

Magruder to face two-time defending champion Broadneck (November 19, 2009)

Shining a light on the All-Met selection process (November 19, 2009)

Northern, River Hill reach final (November 18, 2009)

Westlake forfeits four regular season games because of an ineligible player, but will remain in the Maryland 3A playoffs (November 17, 2009)

Francis Scott Key defeats Marriotts Ridge in Maryland 2A state semifinals, 25-14, 25-16, 28-26 (November 17, 2009)

The Varsity Debate: Your Turn (November 17, 2009)

Ostrowski, Palmer, Rubin, Yep win Maryland cross-country titles (November 15, 2009)

Westlake sloshes to a 30-12 victory (November 15, 2009)

H.D. Woodson and Ballou easily cruise into Turkey Bowl (November 15, 2009)

Westlake wins, at least on field (November 14, 2009)

River Hill downs Centennial to take Maryland 3A East region title (November 14, 2009)

Arundel keeps airing it out (November 13, 2009)

With pressure on, Colonels advance (November 12, 2009)

Westlake's postseason is in doubt (November 11, 2009)

Teams take unique routes to clinch their playoff berths (November 10, 2009)

Gonzaga earns return to playoffs (November 8, 2009)

Quince Orchard defeats Sherwood, 21-9, to improve to cap 10-0 regular season (November 7, 2009)

Unimposing but tough senior linebacker Phil Durity leads Sherwood's defense (November 6, 2009)

Administrative foul-ups in the District more than occasionally lead to high school sports events being rescheduled (November 4, 2009)

Capitals move forward without Ovechkin, who says he'd like to play this weekend (November 4, 2009)

Flint Hill takes City Championship (November 3, 2009)

Penalties could sideline Broad Run running back T.J. Peeler (November 1, 2009)

Dunbar Rallies to Beat Coolidge in DCIAA Football (October 31, 2009)

River Hill is up to the challenge against Atholton (October 31, 2009)

Atholton Raiders try to move to front of the line (October 30, 2009)

D.C. area is loaded with NFL talent (October 30, 2009)

Paint Branch volleyball among teams poised to deliver a playoff upset (October 29, 2009)

With 14 state titles, Centennial volleyball is one of the top programs in any sport in the area (October 29, 2009)

Stymied on the ground, Huntingtown goes to the air for a win (October 25, 2009)

Huntingtown takes to the air to beat McDonough (October 24, 2009)

Sherwood bounces back from first loss with shutout win over Churchill (October 24, 2009)

With quarterback Byron Campbell back in action, McDonough has a healthy shot at the playoffs (October 23, 2009)

Capitals Should Improve With Focus (October 20, 2009)

Huntingtown Beats Patuxent, 36-8, on Rain-Soaked Field (October 18, 2009)

High School Football: North Point 7, Westlake 0 (October 18, 2009)

Ballou Holds Off H.D. Woodson, 14-8, in Key DCIAA Showdown (October 17, 2009)

North Point Fullback Connor Crowell's 70-Yard Touchdown Makes Up for Fumble (October 17, 2009)

Young Rivalry Enters Its Third Round (October 15, 2009)

Montgomery County High School Notebook (October 15, 2009)

Shakeup at Setter Has Flint Hill on Quite a Roll (October 15, 2009)

Elite High School Football Teams Draw on Confidence to Rally for Wins (October 13, 2009)

No. 7 Quince Orchard Rallies to Defeat Clarksburg (October 10, 2009)

Hall Helps Centennial Past River Hill in Volleyball (October 10, 2009)

Woodson-Friendship Game Is One to Remember (October 8, 2009)

Retooled 3A West Remains Competitive (October 8, 2009)

Broad Run Finally Tops Loudoun County (October 8, 2009)

Teams Are Turning Things Around (October 6, 2009)

Capitals Goalie Semyon Varlamov Stays Sharp in Home Opener (October 5, 2009)

Woodson Beats Friendship in Overtime (October 3, 2009)

Flint Hill Needs Just Three Games to Knock Off Good Counsel (October 3, 2009)

Montgomery County High School Notebook (October 1, 2009)

Howard County's Cupboard Again Well-Stocked (October 1, 2009)

Woodson Basketball Player Ransford Commits to Georgia (October 1, 2009)

Potential Stars Quickly Emerging in Prep High School Football (September 29, 2009)

Ricardo Young and H.D. Woodson Capture a 24-13 Victory Over Coolidge (September 27, 2009)

After Loss to Urbana, Lackey Has to ??Grow Up,' Coach Says (September 27, 2009)

^UHurricanes Hold On to Perfect Record (September 27, 2009)

Greg Goodwin Carries Huntingtown in Upset of No. 8 Westlake in Maryland High School Football (September 26, 2009)

Urbana Improves to 4-0 With 35-6 Victory Over Lackey (September 25, 2009)

Coolidge Is Making Strides as a Contender in the DCIAA (September 25, 2009)

Eastern, Led by Quarterback Phil Hawkins, Finds Its Way Back Onto the Football Field (September 25, 2009)

South County's Jansen Provides Stallions With a Spark (September 24, 2009)

More Than Ever, Students Are Playing High School Sports (September 24, 2009)

Mystics Hope Playoff Berth Leads to Bigger Success in 2010 (September 23, 2009)

Mystics Eliminated From WNBA Playoffs (September 20, 2009)

North Point 12, McDonough 7 (September 20, 2009)

Washington Capitals Say They Have Fight, Even After Donald Brashear's Exit (September 19, 2009)

Washington Mystics Must Decide Who to Stop on Indiana Team Full of Offensive Threats (September 19, 2009)

Sherwood Defeats Paint Branch, 19-0, in Montgomery 4A Football (September 18, 2009)

Mystics Fall to Fever, 88-79, in Playoff Opener (September 18, 2009)

Flint Hill Emerges as a Regional Force in Volleyball (September 17, 2009)

Washington Mystics Take On Indiana Fever in Game 1 of WNBA Playoffs (September 17, 2009)

Montgomery County High School Notebook (September 17, 2009)

Roosevelt, Wilson Win With Different Casts (September 17, 2009)

The Washington Mystics' Crystal Langhorne Is Having a Stellar Second Pro Season (September 17, 2009)

Area High School Football Teams Use Different Strategies When Games Go Into Overtime (September 15, 2009)

Westlake's Narrow Win Serves as a Wake-Up Call (September 13, 2009)

Mystics Clinch a Berth in Playoffs (September 13, 2009)

Cougars' Sasu Rushes to Front (September 12, 2009)

Istvan Comes Up Big in Westlake's Win Over McDonough (September 12, 2009)

Playoff Picture Is Complicated for Mystics (September 12, 2009)

Damascus Used to Dominate Quince Orchard, but Has Lost Four Straight to Its Rival (September 11, 2009)

Pittsburgh Penguins Find Some Friends in Washington (September 11, 2009)

Veith's Late Interception Return Lifts Clarksburg to 15-8 Win Over Seneca Valley (September 5, 2009)

Unlikely Rushing Attack Leads Arundel Past Old Mill (September 5, 2009)

Fourth-Quarter Push Powers the Mystics to Victory (September 4, 2009)

In a Tightly Contested Eastern Conference, the Mystics Are in Control of Their Own Destiny (September 3, 2009)

Mystics Win Game, Lose Beard (August 31, 2009)

Rested, Refocused Mystics Set Sights on a Playoff Push (August 30, 2009)

Friendship Collegiate Handles Dunbar, 37-9 (August 29, 2009)

Maryland Amendment Would Prohibit Racial Epithets at School Sporting Events (August 27, 2009)

Nationals May Use Fresh Arms in September (August 23, 2009)

Lannan Disappoints as Nats Drop Fifth Straight (August 23, 2009)

Retiring Lisa Leslie Gears Up to Face Washington Mystics for Last Time in Regular Season (August 18, 2009)

A New Low for Mystics In Loss to the Liberty (August 17, 2009)

At Suitland and Northwest High Schools, Learning to Cope in the Wake of Death (August 16, 2009)

Washington Mystics Assistant Coach Vicky Bullett Helps Nakia Sanford Move From Forward to Center (August 16, 2009)

At Suitland and Northwest High Schools, Learning to Cope in the Wake of Death (August 16, 2009)

Langhorne Enjoys Career Night for Mystics, Including Winning Shot in 2OT (August 15, 2009)

Disastrous Fourth Quarters Have Undone Washington Mystics (August 14, 2009)

Marcus Ellis Is Named the Athletic Director for D.C. Public Schools (August 13, 2009)

Mystics' Latest Loss Follows Their Recent Script (August 12, 2009)

Heat-Related Illness a Chief Concern as High School Football Practice Kicks Off (August 8, 2009)

Mystics Fall to Fever, 87-79 (August 3, 2009)

Arundel Baseball Coach Bernie Walter Retires After 10 State Titles and Over 600 Wins (July 29, 2009)

Mystics Topple Their Learning Curve, Monarchs (July 27, 2009)

Washington Mystics Forwards Coleman and Currie Are MIA (July 26, 2009)

Net-Crashing Mike Knuble Ready to Blend In With Talented Washington Capitals (July 24, 2009)

Langhorne Bouncing Back From Rough Rookie Season (July 23, 2009)

Capitals Backup Goalie Johnson Signs Free Agent Deal With Pittsburgh (July 22, 2009)

Washington Mystics Will Rely on Defense, Depth against Indiana Fever (July 21, 2009)

Mystics Look to Make a Move, Starting on Defense (July 15, 2009)

Road-Weary Washington Mystics Glad to Be Home (July 11, 2009)

Northwest's Offseason Marked by Tragedy (July 10, 2009)

Northwest High School Remembers Edwin 'Dek' Miller (July 9, 2009)

Street Hockey Enjoys a Foothold in the Shadow of the White House (July 8, 2009)

Huntingtown High Grad Exemplifies Collegiate Opportunities That Exist for Wheelchair Basketball Players (July 7, 2009)

Stillbirth Gets Short Shrift, Even From Physicians (July 7, 2009)

At Walter Reed, Wheelchair Basketball Helps Wounded Vets See the Possibilities (July 7, 2009)

Offseason Acquisition Harding Gives Mystics a Lift With Her Play at Point Guard (June 30, 2009)

For District Youth, Golf Remains an Uncharted Course (June 30, 2009)

Mystics Fall to Mercury, 93-87 (June 26, 2009)

Alana Beard Rallies Mystics to 81-72 Win Over Sky (June 21, 2009)

High Schools: (June 11, 2009)

Mystics Primed for a Big Test at Detroit (June 10, 2009)

Mystics Begin the Season With a Second Victory, 77-71 vs. the Dream (June 8, 2009)

Loudoun Valley Beats South County, 2-0 to Advance to Virginia AAA Softball Final (June 7, 2009)

Under New Management, Mystics Seek New Results (June 6, 2009)

WNBA Shrinks a Bit In 2009 (June 5, 2009)

Distinguished All-Met (June 2, 2009)

Wilson, St. Albans Claim Baseball Championships (May 31, 2009)

Wilson, St. Albans Claim Baseball Championships (May 31, 2009)

Ajavon Leads Mystics to Preseason Win (May 29, 2009)

State Titles Vindicate McDonough, Northern (May 28, 2009)

Mystics' Currie Focuses On Performing Consistently (May 28, 2009)

Broadneck Beats North Carroll for Maryland 4A Softball Title (May 24, 2009)

Northern Repeats as Champions (May 24, 2009)

Mitchell Strikes Out 19 As McDonough Wins Title (May 24, 2009)

Rod Hairston, Winner of the Past Five Maryland 4-A Girls' Basketball Titles at Eleanor Roosevelt, Takes Job at Bishop McNamara (May 23, 2009)

Troy Mathieu Resigns as Athletic Director of D.C. Public Schools (May 21, 2009)

McDonough Secures Berth in Second Straight Maryland Softball Final (May 21, 2009)

Wilson Softball Team Wins D.C. Interscholastic Athletic Association Title (May 21, 2009)

Late Steal and Sacrifice Seal Northern's Advance to 3A Final (May 21, 2009)

Melanie Mitchell Cools Easton's Bats, McDonough Rams Eke Out Win in Rematch (May 20, 2009)

Melanie Mitchell Cools Easton's Bats, McDonough Rams Eke Out Win in Rematch (May 20, 2009)

After a Rain Delay, Wilson's Championship Plan Comes Together (May 17, 2009)

Northern Closes In On Repeat State Title (May 17, 2009)

First Annual D.C. Softball Classic Sheds Light on Uneven Playing Field (May 16, 2009)

Mitchell Pitches Perfect Game to Lead McDonough to Victory (May 14, 2009)

O'Connell Defeats St. Mary's Ryken to Win WCAC Softball Title (May 14, 2009)

Washington Capitals Left Wing Alex Ovechkin Is Cleared to Play After Hit on Sergei Gonchar (May 10, 2009)

Calvert Cavaliers Defeat Marriotts Ridge Mustangs, 4-3 (May 9, 2009)

Behind Windau, Hayfield Softball Team Is Back to Contending (May 8, 2009)

High School Baseball: Damascus Frustrated After Losing Appeal to Be Top Seed in 3A West (May 8, 2009)

Much at Stake: Despite Spotty Play, Capitals Can Push Penguins to Brink in Game 3 (May 6, 2009)

Wootton Calls Up JV Pitcher for Victory Over Quince Orchard (May 1, 2009)

Upstart McLean Highlanders Turn Rainouts to Their Favor (May 1, 2009)

High School Softball: There Seems to Be More Parity in the WCAC (May 1, 2009)

High School Softball: There Seems to Be More Parity in the WCAC (May 1, 2009)

With Her Sixth No-Hitter, Mitchell Leads McDonough Past Northern in Softball (April 30, 2009)

High School Softball: Hammond's Stephanie Speierman Pitches Two No-Hitters on Same Day (April 26, 2009)

Crigger Goes the Distance for Calvert (April 25, 2009)

Alexander Pitches Damascus to 3-0 Softball Win Over Sherwood (April 25, 2009)

Leonardtown Upends North Point (April 24, 2009)

High School Softball: Even With No Seniors, Potomac Falls Is Excelling (April 24, 2009)

Maryland Softball Notebook: Poor Weather Forcing Teams to Play Catch-Up (April 17, 2009)

Chris Clark Is Cleared to Play, but Return to Capitals' Lineup Is Uncertain (April 16, 2009)

Top Basketball Recruits Delaying Letters-of-Intent as Coaching Carousel Spins (April 15, 2009)

Boston University Beats Miami (Ohio), 4-3, in Overtime to Win Frozen Four (April 12, 2009)

Miami (Ohio) Is One Step Away From Winning NCAA Hockey Title (April 11, 2009)

Washington Mystics Select Maryland's Marissa Coleman in WNBA Draft With No. 2 Pick (April 10, 2009)

St. Mary's Ryken Closes In on Rival O'Connell in Softball (April 10, 2009)

Boston University's Gilroy Glad He Decided to Stay With Terriers One More Year (April 10, 2009)

Dreams Come Closer - D.C. Area's Hockey Players Have More Alternatives On Their Way to College (April 9, 2009)

Washington Mystics Have a Plethora of Options for Their 2009 WNBA Draft Pick (April 9, 2009)

Bemidji State Makes a Name for Itself by Reaching College Hockey's Final Four (April 8, 2009)

Schmeiser 'More Comfortable' (April 3, 2009)

Former Damascus High School Football Coach Dan Makosy Is Hired at Hammond (April 3, 2009)

Schmeiser 'More Comfortable' (April 3, 2009)

Former Damascus High School Football Coach Dan Makosy Is Hired at Hammond (April 3, 2009)

Capitals' Oskar Osala Likes the Front of the Net (March 29, 2009)

Alex Ovechkin's Celebration With Stick of 50th Goal Not an Issue in Rematch with Tampa Bay Lightning (March 27, 2009)

High School Girls Basketball: River Hill Falls to City College, 59-51, in Maryland 2A Title Game (March 15, 2009)

Surrattsville Doomed by Foul Trouble in 50-41 Loss to Digital Harbor in Maryland 1A Final (March 15, 2009)

High School Boys Basketball: City College Beats Douglass, 55-42 (March 15, 2009)

Washington Capitals' Power Play Is Clicking At Team-Record Rate (March 14, 2009)

High School Boys' Basketball: Friendly Beats Atholton, 64-37 (March 13, 2009)

Blake Tops Linganore, 61-53, in Maryland 4A Girls' Semifinal (March 13, 2009)

Paint Branch Tops Western, 76-68, to reach Maryland 3A Girls' Final (March 13, 2009)

No. 12 Wise Boys Beat No. 11 Thomas Stone, 59-57, to Reach First Maryland Boys' Basketball Final (March 13, 2009)

D.C. Basketball Notebook (March 12, 2009)

Ronika Ransford Leads H.D. Woodson to City Title in Girls Basketball, Defeats Good Counsel, 61-43 (March 10, 2009)

Sherwood's Steven Gamble Wins Maryland Wrestling Title; Old Mill Wins Team Title (March 8, 2009)

Maryland Boys' Basketball Roundup: (March 8, 2009)

Roosevelt Beats C.H. Flowers, 50-39 (March 8, 2009)

High School Boys' Basketball: Seneca Valley Beats Paint Branch, 87-69, to Win Maryland 3A West Region Title (March 7, 2009)

Good Counsel Beats Holy Cross, 56-44, in WCAC Girls' Basketball Final (March 6, 2009)

Lackey Edges Potomac, 84-82 in the 3A South Quarterfinals (March 4, 2009)

Holy Cross Tartans Defeat Elizabeth Seton Roadrunners, 46-44, Advance to WCAC Girls' Basketball Final (March 2, 2009)

Sherwood's Steven Gamble Goes Distance to Beat Whitman's Steven Fisher (March 1, 2009)

Ballou Boys, H.D. Woodson Girls Win DCIAA Titles (March 1, 2009)

McKinley, Ballou Advance to DCIAA Boys' Final (February 27, 2009)

Laurel Boys, Eleanor Roosevelt Girls Win Prince George's County High School Basketball Championships (February 26, 2009)

Maryland/D.C. High School Basketball Tournaments Preview (February 24, 2009)

Washington Capitals' Nicklas Backstrom Develops Away From Spotlight (February 24, 2009)

Anacostia High School Basketball Player Travon Smith Has a Remarkable Vertical Leap (February 24, 2009)

Landon Defeats Episcopal in Interstate Athletic Conference Basketball Championship Game (February 22, 2009)

Good Counsel Girls Fall at Metros Swimming Championships (February 22, 2009)

High School Boys Basketball: Bethesda-Chevy Chase Beats Seneca Valley, 59-47 (February 21, 2009)

Persistent H.D. Woodson Overwhelms Georgetown Visitation, 79-52, in High School Girls' Basketball (February 15, 2009)

La Plata Wrestlers Get Chance at Redemption (February 13, 2009)

Coolidge Guard Allowed to Play Rest of Season (February 12, 2009)

Dunbar Edges Roosevelt in OT (February 11, 2009)

Goaltender Michal Neuvirth Readies for His Debut With Capitals (February 11, 2009)

High School Basketball: Lackey Defeats Thomas Stone, 48-44 (February 7, 2009)

Five Thomas Stone Wrestlers to Return to School (February 7, 2009)

McKinley Beats Ballou in Boys' Basketball (February 6, 2009)

Cougars Junior Scores 33 Points (February 5, 2009)

Coolidge Boys Hoping For Top Scorer's Return (February 5, 2009)

Canceled Games Throw Teams Into Overdrive (February 5, 2009)

Coleman Muscles No. 4 McNamara Past No. 5 O'Connell (February 4, 2009)

Five Thomas Stone High School Wrestlers Charged With Misdemeanor Hazing (February 4, 2009)

Offense Connects For Caps (February 2, 2009)

Junior Steers North Point to a 'Landmark' Win (February 1, 2009)

Springbrook Carries On Without Star Player, Beats Blake in Boys' Basketball (January 31, 2009)

Adams Sentenced to Life in Prison for Hadeed Slaying (January 31, 2009)

North Point Finally Defeats Great Mills (January 31, 2009)

For Bannister, First Concern Is WCACs (January 30, 2009)

Gambling Debts Splinter a Friendship, Lead to Murder (January 30, 2009)

McKinley's Boys Shoot for Success (January 29, 2009)

Yow's Death Is Felt at H.D. Woodson (January 27, 2009)

Thomas Stone Youngsters Are Learning Well (January 27, 2009)

Crossland-Potomac High School Basketball Game Closed to Public for Security Reasons (January 24, 2009)

Blake Rebounds To Find Offense In Boys' Basketball Victory Over Richard Montgomery (January 24, 2009)

Wootton, Gaithersburg Contest Offers Rematch Of a Strange Game (January 22, 2009)

Cougars' Chemistry Jells With Close Games (January 22, 2009)

Capitals Defenseman Mike Green Continues to Make His Points on Offense (January 19, 2009)

Hornets Strive To Maintain Focus (January 18, 2009)

Wootton Beats Churchill in Montgomery Girls High School Basketball (January 17, 2009)

High Schools: Great Mills Beats Huntingtown for Ninth Straight Win (January 17, 2009)

Roosevelt's Boys Back On Championship Track (January 15, 2009)

Blake Coach's Comment After Loss to Blue Devils Is Called 'Sour Grapes' (January 15, 2009)

La Plata Program Is State Measuring Stick (January 9, 2009)

Court Report D.C. High School Basketball Notebook (January 8, 2009)

20-Point Win Isn't Enough For Boys of Huntingtown (January 8, 2009)

La Plata Junior's Win Is Highlight of Tri-Meet (January 8, 2009)

Tourney Rematches Give Seneca Valley Sweet Redemption (January 8, 2009)

Alex Ovechkin Unlikely To Be Punished for Hit on Jamie Heward (January 3, 2009)

Getting Up for the Competition (December 24, 2008)

Eagles Edge Calvert In Uneasy Victory (December 21, 2008)

Washington Prevails Over Baltimore in All-Star Game (December 21, 2008)

Decibel Level at Bethesda-Chevy Chase Fails To Silence Springbrook (December 20, 2008)

Seneca Valley Tops Quince Orchard in Boys' Basketball (December 17, 2008)

Georgetown Day Girls' Basketball Tops Sidwell Friends (December 13, 2008)

Sherwood Finishes as Maryland 4A Football Champion, and No. 1 Team in Washington Post Rankings (December 9, 2008)

In Dispersal Draft, Mystics Add Ajavon to Guard-Heavy Roster (December 9, 2008)

Wolverines Savor First State Title (December 7, 2008)

Junior Class Plays Large Part in Linganore's Success in High School Football (December 5, 2008)

Westlake Beats Wilde Lake to Win Maryland 3A Championship (December 5, 2008)

Wilde Lake, Westlake Gear Up for Maryland 3A Title Game (December 4, 2008)

Howard County Football Has Two Teams Playing for Titles (December 2, 2008)

James Monroe Yellow Jackets Defeat Monticello in Virginia AA Division 3 High School Football Semifinal (November 30, 2008)

Westlake Defeats Seneca Valley in Overtime in Maryland 3A High School Football Semifinals (November 29, 2008)

No. 6 Sherwood Routs No. 13 Wise, 45-8, to Reach Maryland 4A Final (November 29, 2008)

Young Is the One as Woodson Wins Turkey Bowl (November 28, 2008)

Public, Private Schools Discuss True City Title for Football, Other Sports (November 27, 2008)

Westlake Is Headed To State Tournament (November 23, 2008)

Caleb Porzel, Jelani Jenkins Have Quiet Nights in Good Counsel's Loss to DeMatha in WCAC Football Title Game (November 23, 2008)

Westlake Edges Lackey, 16-14, for Region Title (November 22, 2008)

Sherwood Beats Quince Orchard to Win Maryland 4A West Region Title (November 22, 2008)

Tigers Ask Coach Back for Another (November 19, 2008)

Underclassmen Played Key Roles for Good Counsel's Volleyball Team (November 19, 2008)

Centennial Powers to 14th Title (November 18, 2008)

Broadneck Wins Its Fifth Maryland 4A Title (November 18, 2008)

Dunbar Beats Ballou, 41-0, Clinches Spot in 39th DCIAA Turkey Bowl (November 16, 2008)

Patriots Lose Shot At Reclaiming Crown (November 16, 2008)

Poolesville Beats Glenelg to Win Maryland 1A Volleyball Championship (November 15, 2008)

Seneca Valley Rallies in 4th Quarter to beat Damascus in 3A West Semifinal (November 15, 2008)

Defending Maryland 4A Volleyball Champion Broadneck Reaches Final, Will Play Thomas Johnson (November 14, 2008)

Centennial Sweeps Northern to Advance to Maryland 3A Volleyball Final (November 13, 2008)

One Point Away From 2A Final, River Hill Volleyball Lets It Slip Away (November 12, 2008)

Neuendorf Resigns as Churchill Football Coach (November 12, 2008)

Poolesville, Glenelg Move Closer to Taking Maryland by Storm (November 11, 2008)

Pat Thornton's Goal Helps Bowie Break Through to Maryland 4A Final (November 9, 2008)

Northern Tops Huntingtown for Maryland 3A South Volleyball Title (November 8, 2008)

WNBA's Washington Mystics Hire Julie Plank as New Head CoachNew Hed, Bank and Cut (November 7, 2008)

All-City Bowl to Feature District's Best Players (November 6, 2008)

Magruder Sweeps Gaithersburg in Volleyball, Moves to Region Final (November 6, 2008)

Good Counsel Girls Win Second Straight City Championship in Volleyball (November 4, 2008)

Good Counsel Wins 3rd Straight WCAC Volleyball Title (November 2, 2008)

Smith's Arm Propels Chargers to Victory (November 2, 2008)

Lackey Defeats Westlake in Crucial SMAC Football Matchup (November 1, 2008)

Dunbar Beats Coolidge for DCIAA West Title (November 1, 2008)

Despite Pain, Becky Paynter Leads River Hill High School Volleyball Team (November 1, 2008)

Eastern High School Players Find New Football Homes (October 31, 2008)

Forest Park Plays Woodbridge in Volleyball With District Title at Stake (October 30, 2008)

River Hill Beats Wilde Lake in Howard County High School Football (October 26, 2008)

Seneca Valley Beats Damascus, 13-7, in High School Football (October 25, 2008)

River Hill's Linebackers Fill Void From 2007 Title Team (October 24, 2008)

Good Counsel Beats Magruder in Clash of Volleyball Titans (October 24, 2008)

Langley Reloads, Remains a Force in Volleyball (October 23, 2008)

Urbana Needs OT to Edge Gwynn Park (October 18, 2008)

The Real Patuxent Stands Up (October 17, 2008)

Team Staffs Meet With U.S. Mediator (October 17, 2008)

As the Losses Continue To Pile Up, So Do Years (October 17, 2008)

Wootton QB Sets Record (October 17, 2008)

Martin, Clarksburg Shake Up Offense in Victory (October 17, 2008)

Good Counsel Is Branching Out (October 16, 2008)

With Two QBs, Chopticon Sneaks Past Lackey (October 12, 2008)

Colts Cruise Past Rough Riders (October 11, 2008)

At Mid-Season, Many Teams Still Seek SMAC Title (October 9, 2008)

Abrupt End Of Eastern's Season Affects Other Teams (October 9, 2008)

River Hill Shines Despite Absence Of Clear-Cut Star (October 9, 2008)

Rested, Capitals' Nylander Is 'Playing a Lot Younger' (October 8, 2008)

Surprisingly Few Surprises (October 7, 2008)

Hurricanes Keep Their Hands on the Ball (October 5, 2008)

Athens's 4th-Quarter TD Pass Is Difference for Hurricanes (October 4, 2008)

Splain Leads Sherwood's Comeback (October 4, 2008)

McKinley Tech's Game At Fort Hill Postponed (October 2, 2008)

Musser Has Magruder Set Up to Be Successful (October 2, 2008)

Raiders Are Rolling, Win 42nd In a Row (September 28, 2008)

First Loss for Hurricanes as Eagles Run the Show (September 28, 2008)

Late Northwood Baseball Coach Pikor Brought Enthusiasm to the Program (September 28, 2008)

How a Football Game Became a Racial Scrimmage (September 27, 2008)

Short-handed Blake Enjoys Rare Win (September 27, 2008)

Scott, North Point Take Care of Business (September 27, 2008)

Caps' Laich Slows Down, Hits Stride On Offense (September 26, 2008)

Sideline Report (September 25, 2008)

Cotton Brings High Hopes to Meade (September 25, 2008)

Dunbar's Boseman Dies While Sleeping (September 24, 2008)

Mystics Fire Hargrove, Search for New Direction (September 23, 2008)

Md. Attorney General's Office Investigating Dunbar-Fort Hill Incident (September 23, 2008)

Falcons Run Past St. Peter's (September 21, 2008)

Ft. Hill Coach Denies Use of Racial Slurs (September 21, 2008)

Cougars Speed to Victory (September 20, 2008)

Propelled by Confidence in Third-Year Starter Enders, Old Mill Remains Unbeaten (September 20, 2008)

Dunbar Quits Game, Cites Racial Taunts (September 20, 2008)

Group Is Filling the Need For a New Pair of Shoes (September 19, 2008)

Unbeaten Flint Hill Is Setting Its Sights On First ISL Crown (September 18, 2008)

Success Under Laimbeer Is No Shock (September 18, 2008)

Frustration With Mystics' Direction Points to GM (September 16, 2008)

Mystics End Tough Season on Sour Note With Loss to Lynx (September 15, 2008)

Chargers Seal Win With 96-Yard Return (September 14, 2008)

Jordan's Interception Keys Lackey (September 13, 2008)

Dixon Finds a Rivalry Fit for a King's (September 12, 2008)

Chancellor's Hot Start Hardly Comes as a Surprise to Coach (September 11, 2008)

Nonleague Perks Don't Always Include a 'W' (September 11, 2008)

Shock Delivers Knockout Blow (September 7, 2008)

Arundel's Cosh Passes First Test (September 6, 2008)

Good Counsel Takes Away Dunbar's Comeback Hopes (September 6, 2008)

Familiar Face Returns to D.C. With Shock (September 6, 2008)

Mystics Let Fever Slip Away (September 3, 2008)

In Volleyball, Everything Hinges on the Reliability of the Setter (August 31, 2008)

In a Month, Mystics Haven't Changed Much (August 30, 2008)

Colts' Offense Puts On a Show, Edges Gonzaga (August 30, 2008)

Losing Record but a Winning Gate (August 29, 2008)

Banks, Toulouse Propel Yorktown in Opener (August 29, 2008)

Leadership Not Lost On Chopticon Quarterback (August 28, 2008)

Storied Secondary in Crosshairs (August 28, 2008)

D.C. Athletic Director Eager for a Challenge (August 21, 2008)

Mystics Leadership Promises Changes (August 20, 2008)

McWilliams-Franklin Traded to Shock (August 13, 2008)

Ex-Grambling Official to Lead D.C. Athletics (August 7, 2008)

In Spite of Rules, Olympic Athletes Say They Won't Lose Faith (August 6, 2008)

For Mystics' Vaughn, Graduation Day Is Better Late (August 6, 2008)

Even With New Coach, Mystics Make Old Mistakes (July 28, 2008)

Month Off Aside, Mystics Are Running Out of Time (July 27, 2008)

Horse of a Different Color (July 26, 2008)

League Doles Out Suspensions (July 25, 2008)

WNBA Brawl Grabs Mystics' Attention (July 24, 2008)

Mystics' Beard Waiting for the Shots to Fall (July 23, 2008)

With New Coach, Mystics Turn It Around (July 21, 2008)

Mystics Fire Rollins, Make Kenlaw Interim Coach (July 20, 2008)

Mystics Routed at Home by Nolan, Detroit (July 19, 2008)

Mystics Don't Quite Let It All Get Away From Them (July 14, 2008)

Mystics' Langhorne Looks to Adjust the Way She Thinks (July 13, 2008)

Goaltending Prospects Have Capitals Excited (July 12, 2008)

Course of Recovery (July 12, 2008)

An Ugly Game, But Mystics Win (July 9, 2008)

Capitals' Alzner Enjoys Being On the Defensive (July 8, 2008)

Before the Season Stops, Mystics Try to Get Started (July 8, 2008)

Webb Falters in 1,500, Fails to Qualify for Team (July 7, 2008)

Singing the Defensive Blues (July 7, 2008)

Mystics' Sanford Looks to Shake Funk (July 6, 2008)

Johnson Can't Punch His Ticket to Beijing (July 6, 2008)

Javelin Throwers Show Their Personality (July 5, 2008)

After Disappointing Showing in Athens, Webb Starts Beijing Bid on Right Foot (July 4, 2008)

The Young And the Reckless (June 23, 2008)

Going Big While Going Home (June 22, 2008)

Their Styles Clash, but Top Skaters Refuse To (June 22, 2008)

BMXers Mix Friendship, Competition (June 21, 2008)

Once a Showman, Williams Plays It Safe for His Health (June 21, 2008)

An Easy Ride Into the Finals (June 20, 2008)

The Word on the Street: 'Vert's Far From Dead' (June 18, 2008)

Broad Run Looks to Blessing to Keep Good Thing Going (June 13, 2008)

Mystics Plagued by Turnovers (June 12, 2008)

Mystics Lament Costly Quarters (June 11, 2008)

Makumbi's Second Straight Game-Winner Boosts Third-Ranked Robinson (June 7, 2008)

No-Hitter Puts Broad Run Two Wins From Title (June 5, 2008)

Mystics a Little Short on Spark (June 1, 2008)

After Dazzling Debut, Parker Sparks New Interest in WNBA (May 31, 2008)

Sherwood's State Title Is Tale of Perseverance (May 29, 2008)

Redemption for Roosevelt Softball (May 29, 2008)

Heavy-Hitting La Plata Wins First Title (May 29, 2008)

Pickoff to First Base Seals The Shutout for Northern In 3A Championship Game (May 29, 2008)

Mystics Muscle Up for a Victory (May 28, 2008)

Mystics Hand Keys to Point Guard Jacobs (May 27, 2008)

Beard Helps Mystics Get Up Off the Mat (May 26, 2008)

Heading Into Home Opener, Mystics Take Long Look at Their Effort (May 25, 2008)

Schafer, Goodwin Take Singles Crowns (May 25, 2008)

Northern Collects Its Wits, Title, Too (May 25, 2008)

Timely Hits Do In McDonough (May 25, 2008)

Chesapeake's Bats Come Alive in Win (May 25, 2008)

Tanaka Overcomes His Old Rival for WCAC Title (May 23, 2008)

Chesapeake Advances to Third Consecutive Title Game (May 22, 2008)

Wallich To Replace Makosy at Damascus (May 22, 2008)

Chesapeake Advances to Third Consecutive Title Game (May 22, 2008)

Northern Captures Region Crown (May 18, 2008)

Damascus Heeds Nagy's Cry to Win Title (May 17, 2008)

An All-Ages Show (May 17, 2008)

Familiar Faces in Different Places (May 16, 2008)

Injury Will Delay Beard's Debut (May 15, 2008)

Complaints Led to Firing at Damascus (May 14, 2008)

Mystics Usher In Blue Period With New Starter (May 14, 2008)

A Family Driven to Succeed (May 14, 2008)

So Many Games to Reschedule, So Little Time (May 13, 2008)

Rain Forces Postponements for Area Prep Schedule (May 12, 2008)

Carty Rediscovers Her Pitch Perfectly (May 12, 2008)

Rain-Soaked Fields Put Damper on State Regionals (May 11, 2008)

Broadneck Gets the Best Of a Familiar Opponent (May 9, 2008)

Broadneck Gets the Best Of a Familiar Opponent (May 9, 2008)

Top Seeds for Four County Teams In Region Softball Tournaments (May 8, 2008)

A Battle of the Unbeatens for County Softball Title (May 8, 2008)

Hurricanes Eye a Bigger Target (May 8, 2008)

Battlefield Climbs Right Back to the Top in Softball (May 7, 2008)

Nationals Park Opens for Community Use, in Different Ways (May 6, 2008)

McDonough Pitcher Keeps Upping Her Game (May 4, 2008)

Unexpected Hero Pitches In for Calvert (May 3, 2008)

Poolesville Measures Up With Win Over Damascus (May 2, 2008)

Poolesville Measures Up With Win Over Damascus (May 2, 2008)

Mystics' Vaughn Is Finding Her Spot (May 2, 2008)

Patriots Follow Slow Start With Nine Straight Wins (May 1, 2008)

DCIAA Changes Rule About Five Years' Eligibility (May 1, 2008)

Leonardtown Lacrosse Veterans Take Charge (May 1, 2008)

Langhorne Off and Running With Mystics (April 29, 2008)

Oakland Selects Shields in 4th Round (April 28, 2008)

Many Step Up to the Plate in Calvert Comeback Victory (April 27, 2008)

Eleanor Roosevelt Graduate Harvey Is Happy to Hear From Jacksonville (April 27, 2008)

Henderson Prepared to Make His Move (April 26, 2008)

After a Rocky Season Opener, Atholton Is on a Roll (April 25, 2008)

After a Rocky Season Opener, Atholton Is on a Roll (April 25, 2008)

Mystics' Pluimer, Blue Reunited (April 25, 2008)

Mystics Trade Milton-Jones to L.A. (April 23, 2008)

In Looking to Replace Teasley, Mystics Hold Competition for Roster Spots (April 21, 2008)

Powerhouses Face Off In Extra-Innings Battle (April 20, 2008)

Under Pressure, Huntingtown Holds Up (April 19, 2008)

'Like We Had Won a Championship' (April 18, 2008)

Former Baseball Coach Hay Shows His Soft Side (April 17, 2008)

Striking Performances As Cubs Pitcher Returns (April 17, 2008)

District Stars Ditch Flash For Tight Defense in Clutch (April 14, 2008)

Area Players Mulling Options, Finalizing College Plans (April 14, 2008)

Unlocking the Door to His Future (April 13, 2008)

With Support, Broadneck's Salvarola Wins 2-Hitter (April 12, 2008)

Trojans Hitting Their Stride With Potency at the Plate (April 11, 2008)

Cougar Offense Squared Away (April 4, 2008)

Snow Hill Ends Surrattsville's Surprising Run (March 16, 2008)

Time Is On Lesniak's Side (March 15, 2008)

Steal Seals the Deal for Long Reach (March 14, 2008)

Garner Maintains Poise to Lift Springbrook (March 9, 2008)

B-CC's Cooley Plays Big Part Again in Victory (March 9, 2008)

Big Crowd Comes Out to Watch Games (March 5, 2008)

Johnson's Breakout Game Lifts H.D. Woodson (March 5, 2008)

D.C.'s Charter Schools On the Outside Wanting In (March 4, 2008)

Montgomery Lifts Springbrook (March 1, 2008)

Waiting, Not Winning, Is Hard Part (February 28, 2008)

Court Report Looking Ahead to the Boys' City Title Game (February 28, 2008)

Clark Leads Comeback Effort for Knights (February 25, 2008)

Patriots Finish Half Empty (February 24, 2008)

T. Roosevelt Ends Drought (February 24, 2008)

Blindness Doesn't Deter Spriggs's Mat Vision (February 22, 2008)

Court Report This Week in District High School Basketball (February 7, 2008)

Home Is Still Away From Home (February 7, 2008)

With Clarke Feeling Better, Falcons' Offense Gets Healthy, Too (February 7, 2008)

Rockets Clamp Down on Defense (February 5, 2008)

Without Bassich, Einstein Finds a Way (February 2, 2008)

DeMatha's Grant Answers the Call With 17-Point Outing (January 26, 2008)

Court Report This Week in Basketball (January 24, 2008)

For Vertically Challenged Seneca Valley, Massey Has Come Up Big at Low Post (January 24, 2008)

Woodson Makes Plain Its Dominance of League (January 23, 2008)

A Late Spurt Proves Decisive for Bullis (January 19, 2008)

Court Report This Week in D.C. High School Basketball (January 17, 2008)

Runner Wears Uniform That Caused DQ (January 17, 2008)

Death of Star Kennedy Player Prompts New Attitude on Game (January 17, 2008)

When the Rules Run Up Against Faith (January 16, 2008)

Bench-Clearing Game Declared No Contest (January 15, 2008)

With Another Win, Wootton Makes It Easy for Coach to Take It Easy (January 12, 2008)

Mattison Plays Big for Colts (January 11, 2008)

Landon Standout Webster Is Not Horsing Around (January 10, 2008)

Court Report This Week in D.C. High School Basketball (January 10, 2008)

Yeoman's Effort Lifts Sherwood (January 5, 2008)

Forest Park Exploits Experience (December 28, 2007)

Experience Helps Olasewere Get Jump (December 18, 2007)

Simmons Breaks Loose to Boost No. 7 Holy Cross (December 15, 2007)

Cougars and Hornets End Up Finding Their Way (December 13, 2007)

Unbeaten Allegany Has Summoned Inspiration From Afar (December 8, 2007)

Title Came Early; Now, Expectations Are Following (December 6, 2007)

New Players Look to Transfer Success to Coolidge (December 6, 2007)

Only 5-10, Garner Shows He's a Big Shot (December 6, 2007)

DeMatha Fends Off Coolidge (December 5, 2007)

Dupee, Longtime Coach At Wheaton, Dies at 74 (December 4, 2007)

Notre Dame Begins Its Quest By Knocking Off Holy Cross (December 2, 2007)

Damascus Clocks Another (December 1, 2007)

Cougars Win One for Old Timers' Sake (November 24, 2007)

Dunbar Back on Top After Turkey Bowl Win (November 23, 2007)

Some Took Exception to an Exemption (November 22, 2007)

Take Five: Christian's Running Leads Way for DeMatha (November 19, 2007)

Clarksburg's Defense Shuts Down Rockville (November 17, 2007)

Mourning Tip-Off (November 16, 2007)

Anacostia Celebrates a Berth Announcement (November 15, 2007)

Ineligible Player Costs Ballou Its Spot in Semis (November 10, 2007)

Johnson Pulls Weight For Colonels (November 9, 2007)

Elder Dials the Number, Flint Hill Answers the Call (November 8, 2007)

Handshake Incident Stuns Colonels (November 7, 2007)

Police Say Player Cut Opponent (November 6, 2007)

Coolidge Has Playoff Berth Covered (November 3, 2007)

D.C. Eligibility Rule to Be Clarified (November 3, 2007)

Led by Harvey, Flint Hill Cruises Past the Frogs (October 20, 2007)

Coolidge Forfeits After Protest Reveals Ineligible Player Used (October 19, 2007)

Sherwood's Defense Looks Small, Plays Big (October 19, 2007)

City Title Games in Doubt Because of DCIAA Provision (October 19, 2007)

BMX Legend at Risk If He Falters in Finale (October 18, 2007)

Suitland Gets a Kick From Davis (October 13, 2007)

Wilson Files Protest With D.C. (October 11, 2007)

E. Roosevelt Case Fuels Debate About Rankings (October 9, 2007)

Quince Orchard Is Still Unbeaten (October 6, 2007)

D.C. Eligibility Rule Gets Mixed Reviews (October 6, 2007)

DCIAA Athletes Given Fifth Year to Complete Eligibility (October 5, 2007)

Clarksburg's Osborne Is Nearly Unstoppable (September 29, 2007)

After NFL's First Prayer, Religion Touched Down (September 28, 2007)

'Everyone Is a Free Agent,' Not Everyone Is Happy (September 25, 2007)

No. 3 Quince Orchard Runs Wild (September 21, 2007)

A Different Perspective on Motocross (September 20, 2007)

O'Connell Sophomore Commits to N. Carolina (September 20, 2007)

Hornets Get Shot at Redemption (September 20, 2007)

Eagles' Win Something to Scream About (September 15, 2007)

Early Matchup May Prove Big Later (September 14, 2007)

Broad Run's Bevy of Backs Does Job (September 9, 2007)

No. 10 Falcons Prove That Size Matters Not (September 9, 2007)

Broad Run Has Big Surprise for Ballou (September 8, 2007)

FieldTurf Gets a Huge Thumbs Up (September 8, 2007)

Dunbar Is Eager to Prove Its Worth (September 7, 2007)

Late Arriving to the Sport, Hornets Star Here to Stay (September 6, 2007)

For Kennedy All-Met Harris, a Wonder Year (September 6, 2007)

Turkey Bowl Title Leads to Pressure Cooker (August 30, 2007)

Double Enmity Has a Yearly Payoff (August 29, 2007)

Olympic Possibilities Are Sinking In for Stitt (August 26, 2007)

Florida's Tebow Can Throw (August 23, 2007)

Colts Player Uses Brain And Brawn (August 23, 2007)

For District Schools, New Turf (August 23, 2007)

A Puncher's Chance (August 20, 2007)

A Young Man in a Rush (August 18, 2007)

Stafford Ready for Second Helping (August 18, 2007)

Playoff Picture Remains Murky as Mystics Lose (August 17, 2007)

Teasley's Grit Leads Mystics to Key Victory (August 15, 2007)

McNeill Can't Catch A Break (August 14, 2007)

Picture This: Foster Is Ready for a Big Season (August 11, 2007)

Stoked for Beckham, Even in the Top Row (August 10, 2007)

For Redskins Rookie, Slogan Is Hoya Sacks (August 8, 2007)

Benhabiles's Latest Project Falls in Semifinals (August 5, 2007)

Isner's Stunning Run Even Impresses Mom (August 4, 2007)

Samuels to Miss Four Weeks After Spraining Knee (July 31, 2007)

Zib Holds Off Kim, Will Play Roddick Next (July 30, 2007)

U-Va.'s Devvarman Advances in Qualifying (July 29, 2007)

The Major Slam Against Roddick (July 29, 2007)

Bedard Doesn't Let Much Get by Him (July 26, 2007)

Ray Placed On DL With Bone Spur (July 26, 2007)

Orioles Salute Ripken, Silence the Devil Rays (July 25, 2007)

Tejada's Return Is Imminent (July 25, 2007)

Traber to Get Second Turn in Rotation (July 22, 2007)

Bacsik Starts Great, Batista Helps Finish (July 22, 2007)

Injured BMX Rider, Family Brace for Rough Road Ahead (July 17, 2007)

Is It Too Late to Plant Seeds? (July 16, 2007)

Just 17, Zetlin Is at the Head of the Class (July 14, 2007)

Learning a Second Language, Skating on the First Line? (July 12, 2007)

Scrappy Perez Finishes Strong to Earn Tie for 3rd (July 9, 2007)

Stricker Again Has a Good Shot (July 8, 2007)

Congressional Cuts Down Mickelson (July 7, 2007)

Funk Still Has 'Lofty Goals' on PGA Tour (July 6, 2007)

Watching Grass Grow (Closely) (July 5, 2007)

Woods's School Chum, Beset by Injuries, Tries to Get Back on Course (July 4, 2007)

NCAA Champ Lovemark Will Give AT& T National the Old College Try (July 3, 2007)

Franchitti Dominates Richmond IRL Field (July 1, 2007)

Penske's Unusual Position (June 30, 2007)

Adams Picks Up the Pieces to Win (June 25, 2007)

New Format Brings Added Excitement (June 25, 2007)

Freestyle Motocross Riders Survive Crashes, Qualifying (June 24, 2007)

The Flying Tomato Lands in First (June 24, 2007)

Nyquist Wins, but His Thoughts Are With Murray (June 23, 2007)

Motocross Rider Is on a New Path (June 23, 2007)

Title IX's Measured Debate (June 23, 2007)

A City Charmed, and Stoked (June 22, 2007)

Weather Brings Athletes, Spectators Closer Together (June 22, 2007)

At Open Qualifying, Riders Branch Out on Wide-Open Space (June 21, 2007)

Pastrana Trying a New Challenge (June 20, 2007)

Burres Puts No Blame On Bullpen (June 19, 2007)

Gibbons Finds Little Comfort in Two-Hit Day (June 18, 2007)

O's Want to Follow A Loss With Words (June 18, 2007)

Changes Are Made In Bullpen (June 17, 2007)

Diamondbacks Send O's to 7th Straight Loss (June 17, 2007)

D.C. Public Schools Play Catch-Up in Area Athletics (June 16, 2007)

Johnson, Burres Scratched (June 16, 2007)

O's Use Five Pitchers In 6th Loss in a Row (June 16, 2007)

Guthrie's Stellar Efforts Aren't Leading to Wins (June 15, 2007)

Patterson's Slump Is A Worry (June 15, 2007)

Orioles Can't Seem To Put It All Together (June 14, 2007)

Loewen Set For Surgery, Out for Year (June 14, 2007)

Castillo Catches His Countryman (June 13, 2007)

Cabrera Is Unable To Finish the Job (June 13, 2007)

Star Athletes Lead by Example (June 10, 2007)

Scribner Is Named Girls' Coach at St. John's (June 8, 2007)

Complete Effort Returns Oakton to Glory Days (June 2, 2007)

Speierman Is Perfect, Sparks Hammond (May 27, 2007)

Gibson Adds Gem to Chesapeake Crown (May 27, 2007)

Hickey Propels Huntingtown to Third Straight State Title (May 26, 2007)

Wilson Finds Success in Timing (May 24, 2007)

Chesapeake Back in Final; Will Face Damascus (May 23, 2007)

Hammond Claims First Region Title (May 19, 2007)

Broadneck, Chesapeake To Battle for A 3rd Time (May 18, 2007)

Howard Racer Suffers Legal Blow (May 15, 2007)

O'Connell Seals Another WCAC Title (May 13, 2007)

Twyman Signs to Play at Ball State (May 12, 2007)

Aggressive Approach Lifts Bruins (May 11, 2007)

Gobish, Four Sophomores Keep Whitman Moving (May 10, 2007)

Largo Benefits From Busy Schedule (May 10, 2007)

Baseball/Softball Notebook (May 10, 2007)

Thompson Takes Over At Sidwell (May 10, 2007)

Hobson, Centennial Strike Back (May 5, 2007)

Sherwood Isn't Lonely at the Top in County Race (May 3, 2007)

National Cathedral's Title Hopes Still Alive (May 3, 2007)

Hickman Has Blast in Return to Lineup (May 1, 2007)

Huntingtown Keeps Winning, But Struggles to Stay Sharp (April 27, 2007)

St. Albans Hires Simpkins To Replace Brown as Coach (April 26, 2007)

Ward Pitches, Hits Warriors to Victory (April 25, 2007)

Safety in Lumber? N.Y. Bill Says Yes (April 16, 2007)

DeMatha Ready To Work During Spring Break (April 12, 2007)

For Springbrook's Pitching, the Best Is Yet to Come (April 12, 2007)

Carroll's Branch Leads District Stars (April 6, 2007)

A Storied Career at Sherwood Proves Twyman Is a Good Sport (April 6, 2007)

Playing for Something More Than a Trophy (March 29, 2007)

Wallace Saves His Best for Last (March 26, 2007)

Tar Heels' Stumbles Are Hard to Explain (March 26, 2007)

For Eagles, a Historic Takedown (March 20, 2007)

Sherwood: From Really Good to the Best (March 15, 2007)

Sherwood Star Open To Basketball Option (March 13, 2007)

Twyman's Last Is a Big First (March 11, 2007)

River Hill Is Up To the Challenge (March 11, 2007)

B-CC's Pearson Comes Up Big (March 9, 2007)

DeMatha Takes Command in Second Half (March 8, 2007)

Despite Loss, Warriors Promise 'We'll be Back' (March 8, 2007)

Two Teams That Can Look Each Other in the Eye (March 8, 2007)

D.C. Council Chairman Vows That Future Events Will Take Shape Earlier (March 6, 2007)

Holy Cross Goes Up Early, Hangs On for Title (March 6, 2007)

Magruder Turns to Schaerr, Grabs Crown in 4A West (March 4, 2007)

B-CC Slowed, Not Stopped (March 3, 2007)

S. Valley's Echols Faces Charges (March 2, 2007)

Harman's Hot Hand Carries Gaithersburg (March 2, 2007)

Winning Gets Old For Bell, Woodson (March 1, 2007)

Cardozo Goes Forth, Claims DCIAA Title (March 1, 2007)

Montgomery County On Verge of Funding JV Lacrosse Teams (March 1, 2007)

Stepping In, Up, Gilchrist Boosts Sherwood's Play (March 1, 2007)

Churchill's Phillips Hits Big Foul Shots (February 28, 2007)

Md. Soccer Finals Likely Will Go To Penalty Kicks (February 28, 2007)

Clerks, Yellow Jackets Are Surprise Finalists (February 23, 2007)

Brothers' Unbreakable Bonds (February 23, 2007)

Settling Into a New Role (February 22, 2007)

City Title Games At Verizon Center Under Discussion (February 22, 2007)

Anacostia's Girls Try to Break Up 1-2 Combination (February 15, 2007)

Talented Ballou Reaches for Brass Ring (February 13, 2007)

Ballou's Austin Will Play at UNC (February 8, 2007)

Title Would Be First for Quakers (February 8, 2007)

When the Word Isn't Quite Final (February 7, 2007)

For Recruits, a Text Message Free-for-All (February 7, 2007)

Council's Buzzer-Beater Lifts Paint Branch Over the Barons (February 3, 2007)

Montrose Student Had Congenital Heart Defect (January 30, 2007)

B-CC Remains Largely Untapped (January 30, 2007)

Whitman Tops Springbrook Again (January 27, 2007)

Montrose Student Dies After Collapse In Practice (January 27, 2007)

Everyone Assists, Quince Orchard Rebounds (January 25, 2007)

New Coach Points Roosevelt Forward (January 25, 2007)

Tyler Finds Form At the Right Time (January 24, 2007)

For Nwankwo, a New Way of Life (January 23, 2007)

Quigley Gives Paint Branch What It Needs (January 20, 2007)

Real Excitement Begins After Holidays for Some Boys' Teams (January 18, 2007)

Ballou Keeps Win In Family (January 18, 2007)

School Without Walls, or Barriers (January 17, 2007)

Players, Fans Ejected After on-Court Fight at Great Mills (January 13, 2007)

Nesmith Is Coach at Paint Branch (January 10, 2007)

Nalini Gets Some Help in Barons' Victory (January 7, 2007)

Magruder Leans On Robinson (January 4, 2007)

With Coach in Place, Damascus Overcomes Slow Start (January 4, 2007)

Woodson's Bell Shows Way (December 29, 2006)

Herndon Escapes Scottie-Free vs. KIMA (December 28, 2006)

Woodson- Roosevelt Now Set (December 23, 2006)

E. Roosevelt Isn't Lost in Transition (December 22, 2006)

Among No. 8 Colonels, a General Emerges (December 20, 2006)

Trojans Try a Different Spin in Win (December 19, 2006)

Defensive Concerns Spur Sherwood to Try Ill-Fated 2-Point Conversion (December 9, 2006)

Three QBs of Ordinary Stature, but Extraordinary Ability (December 8, 2006)

Gym Floor Repaired For Now (November 30, 2006)

T. Roosevelt's Warped Floor Replaced, Holes in Roof Patched (November 28, 2006)

Urbana Overpowers Upstart Kennedy (November 25, 2006)

Thornton Carries Ballou to Victory (November 24, 2006)

Dunbar's Bussey Shows His Stuff In Losing Effort (November 24, 2006)

For Ballou, Turkey Bowl Comes With Blessings (November 23, 2006)

Different Paths, Same End (November 23, 2006)

Down by One, Panthers Went The Distance (November 21, 2006)

Quince Orchard Makes Great Gains in Victory (November 18, 2006)

Ballou Reinstated to Playoffs; Ousted Anacostia in 'Total Shock' (November 18, 2006)

Ballou Forfeits Victories, Loses Spot in Playoffs (November 17, 2006)

Playoff Picture Is Clouded by Ballou Inquiry (November 16, 2006)

Damascus Figures Boring to Be Better (November 14, 2006)

Sherwood's Joly Fashions Leading Role (November 11, 2006)

Dunbar's Benn Will Play at Illinois (November 10, 2006)

To Northern, The Playoff System Is Out of Order (November 7, 2006)

Northwest Uses Some Trickery to Remain Unbeaten (November 4, 2006)

Title IX Protest at Education Department Highlights JMU's Athletic Cuts (November 3, 2006)

Physical Exams Required for Prep Athletes, but Questions Linger (November 2, 2006)

Waterlogged, Left Wondering (November 1, 2006)

Undefeated Holton-Arms Takes Crown (October 30, 2006)

Title Gives Wolman A Confidence Boost (October 26, 2006)

D.C., Trainers Resolve Their Pay Dispute (October 25, 2006)

After Loss, Gaithersburg Has Little Margin for Error (October 24, 2006)

Lefeged Is All Over the Place (October 21, 2006)

At Dunbar, Lights, Camera, Action! (October 20, 2006)

Hawkins Driven by Brotherly Love (October 20, 2006)

After Walkout, Athletic Trainers Work This Week (October 19, 2006)

D.C. School Officials Try to Patch Trainers' Pay Dispute (October 17, 2006)

Trainers Walk Out; Games Postponed (October 14, 2006)

She's a Warrior (October 11, 2006)

Thornton Schools Woodson (October 8, 2006)

Cougars Are Inspired by Opponent (October 6, 2006)

Damascus Digs Deep in Final Minutes (September 22, 2006)

Sweeney, Cavaliers Drop Statesmen (September 22, 2006)

Stars Abound in DCIAA Showdown (September 21, 2006)

Nothing Happening for Sherwood Foes (September 19, 2006)

Moving Cars, Not Mountains (September 17, 2006)

Eagles and Jaguars, Again, Oh My! (September 15, 2006)

Sideline Report (September 14, 2006)

Fall Tennis? Just Here, Just for Girls (September 14, 2006)

Early Return Is Favorable For DeMatha (September 9, 2006)

High School Football's Changing Landscape (September 7, 2006)

Raiders' New Coach Knows His Players (September 3, 2006)

After Practice, No Goodbyes, Just Chow (August 30, 2006)

In DCIAA, Coaches Do More With Less (August 30, 2006)

Prince George's to Comply Fully With Title IX (August 25, 2006)

At Ripken World Series, a Battle of the Biggest (August 20, 2006)

North Point's Field of Dreams Must Wait (August 17, 2006)

D.C. Players Are Going Public (August 15, 2006)

Fortuitous Run to U-Nev. for McDonough's Yates (August 13, 2006)

Up Close and Personal: Fans Bond With a Team (August 6, 2006)

A Long Slog Toward A Stadium (August 3, 2006)

Team-First Approach Is a Big Hit In Minors (July 23, 2006)