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Baltimore signs 5-year deal for Grand Prix
2/15/12 1:28 PM
Fans of the Grand Prix will hear the roar of the engines for at least five years.
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Pavelski leads Sharks past Capitals, Holtby 5-3
2/13/12 11:44 PM
Joe Pavelski had two goals and two assists against a goalie playing in the NHL for the first time in nearly a year, leading the Sharks past the Capitals 5-3 Monday night.
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Former ACC Rookie of the Year O'Brien leaves Terps
2/13/12 12:03 PM
Just one season removed from earning ACC Rookie of the Year honors, Maryland Terrapins quarterback Danny O'Brien is one of three players who announced Monday that they are leaving the program.
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Athletes of the Week: Nate Britt and Kris Jenkins
2/11/12 2:15 PM
Each week, we spotlight a stand-out athlete and student as our Athlete of the Week. This week we showcased two star athletes. Meet Nate Britt and Kris Jenkins at Gonzaga.
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Game of the Week: Gonzaga vs. Dematha
2/11/12 2:04 PM
Our Game of the Week was Gonzaga versus Dematha. The final score was 76-47, Dematha.
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Miami Heat beat Wizards 106-89
2/10/12 10:08 PM
Dwyane Wade scored 26 points, putting in more than his share of poetry-in-motion moments during a second-quarter run, and the Miami Heat topped the Washington Wizards 106-89 Friday night.
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Jets mount big comeback, beat Capitals 3-2 in shootout
2/9/12 9:59 PM
The Winnipeg Jets overcame a two-goal deficit in the final 2:15 of regulation, then prevailed in a shootout for a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Thursday night.
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Jeremy Lin - the new underdog
2/9/12 10:06 AM
Meet Jeremy Lin. Madison Garden certainly did. In traditional New York fashion, the crowd voiced its approval by chanting the point guard's name in his breakout game against the Nets.
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Marion Barry unloads on Redskins, Dan Snyder
2/7/12 7:18 AM
D.C. Councilman Marion Barry's unbridled passion for the Washington Redskins and his access to a Twitter account led to a few awkward moments on Super Bowl Sunday, including a three word missive directed at the team's owner - "Dan Snyder Sucks."

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March Madness comes early in Virginia
2/14/12 5:59 PM
George Mason High School hosts the Bull Run District playoff games on Valentine's Day. The host team will face Clarke County, and William Monroe and Madison County will tip it up before that game.
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Mike Knuble reacts to being benched
2/13/12 6:37 PM
Capitals veteran winger Mike Knuble was very succinct when talking to ABC7's Alex Parker about being benched for the past two games: "It sucks." Rumors are swirling that the 39-year-old may soon be traded.
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Caps fall to Rangers, 3-2, in New York
2/12/12 4:48 PM
Alexander Semin scored, defenseman John Carlson had a goal and assist, and Michal Neuvirth stopped 25 shots for the Capitals, who have lost four of six (2-3-1) and sit ninth in the East playoff race.
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Play of the Week
2/11/12 2:09 PM
This week's impressive Play of the Week came from Hyattsville High School.
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High School Sports, February 10
2/11/12 2:00 PM
Watch which games we covered this week as well as what we thought the best plays and games were.
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Gonzaga stars share special bond
2/10/12 6:48 PM
Nate Britt is a mini Rajon Rondo in the making. And Kris Jenkins is impressing an array of college coaches.
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Hoyas assistant coach hospitalized
2/9/12 5:06 PM
Georgetown University assistant basketball coach Kenya Hunter was hospitalized this week.
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Col. Greg Gadson featured on SportsTalk
2/8/12 10:23 AM
On the Feb. 7 edition of SportsTalk on NewsChannel 8, Alex Parker once again spotlighted Col. Greg Gadson, a 20-year Army veteran who has become an inspiration to the New York Giants, who just captured their second Super Bowl title in four seasons.
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Wall, Young help Wizards beat Raptors 111-108
2/6/12 11:56 PM
The Washington Wizards rarely win, and when they do, it's a big deal - even if they blow an 18-point lead in the process.
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