Tag: Sports

Kyle Schwarber atypical yet productive leadoff hitter

When Kyle Schwarber thinks back on his first stint as a leadoff…

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MLB teams offer vaccinations with incentives, including free tickets

As ballparks across the country return to full capacity and mask mandates…

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Inspired by Novotna, Krejcikova wins 1st Slam title in Paris

PARIS (AP) — Thinking of her late coach the whole time, Barbora…

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Eriksen taken to hospital after collapsing at Euro 2020

COPENHAGEN (AP) — Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen was taken to a hospital…

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Transgender athletes fight Florida’s new ban

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — They’ve spent months in limbo, anxiously waiting…

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Scherzer hurt, Giants beat Nats 1-0 behind Posey, DeSclafani

WASHINGTON — Washington ace Max Scherzer left after just 12 pitches with…

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Unseeded Barbora Krejcikova, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova reach French Open final

PARIS — The ball landing at Barbora Krejcikova’s feet on match point…

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College Football Playoff considering expansion to 12 teams

There was a time not so long ago, 2012 to be exact, when…

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Nationals’ game against Giants rained out, day-night twinbill Saturday

The San Francisco Giants’ game at the Washington Nationals on Thursday night…

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Citi Open tennis tournament returning to D.C. this summer

In the grand scheme of things, Mark Ein knew the cancelation of…

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Austin Voth, Nationals pitcher, put on injured list with fractured nose

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Washington Nationals put pitcher Austin Voth on…

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Nikola Jokic becomes lowest draft pick ever to win MVP award

DENVER — Nikola Jokic was selected with the 41st draft pick when…

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