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Earl Weaver, former Orioles manager, dies at 82
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Earl Weaver, the fiery Hall of Fame manager who won 1,480 games with the Baltimore Orioles, has died, the team says. He was 82.
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Alicia Keys to sing national anthem at Super Bowl
The Grammy-winning R&B singer will perform the national anthem before the NFL championship game on Feb. 3 in New Orleans.
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Lance Armstrong scandal: Local agency rep speaks with NC8 on admission
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After years of denials, Lance Armstrong came clean on Thursday night to Oprah Winfrey about his doping.
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Capitals host clinic for middle school students
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Hockey fans are looking to put this week on fast forward so they can cheer on the Caps during the season opener Saturday. The game is back now that the NHL lockout is over and Monday, the team’s following multiplied.
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Lance Armstrong expected to admit to doping in Oprah interview
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Lance Armstrong plans to admit to doping throughout his career during an upcoming interview with Oprah Winfrey, USA Today reported late Friday.
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Ravens Vs. Broncos: O'Malley and Hickenlooper wager on game
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Maryland will get a dozen lamb chops if the Ravens win, and Gov. Martin O'Malley will send his Colorado counterpart 12 crab cakes in the event of a Broncos victory.
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Junior Seau had degenerative brain disease when he committed suicide
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Junior Seau, one of the NFL's best and fiercest players for nearly two decades, had a degenerative brain disease when he committed suicide last May, the National Institutes of Health told The Associated Press on Thursday.
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ESPN's Rob Parker contract not renewed after RG3 'kind of black' comments
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ESPN will not renew the contract of commentator Rob Parker, who made racial comments about Redskins star Robert Griffin III.
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RGIII scheduled for knee surgery, NFL.com says
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The Redskins rookie quarterback suffered a tear to his lateral ligament and ACL, sources tell ABC7 News.
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Washington Capitals hold informal skate
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Ovechkin was on the ice with nine other Capitals players Tuesday morning for an informal skate. The team can't hold official practices until the new collective bargaining agreement is ratified.
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FedEx Field conditions under scrutiny
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The field was patchy and the emblem was barely recognizable. FedEx Field’s conditions have come under fire since Sunday’s game.
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Alabama Crimson Tide beats Notre Dame for BCS title
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The championship was locked up by halftime. By the time the confetti landed, Alabama was already looking ahead to the next one. That's the way it is for the latest dynasty in Tuscaloosa. Win a title. Move on.
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RGIII injury: Fans react to knee injury
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From sports bars to pizza joints and cigar bars, all of downtown Bethesda is Monday night quarterbacking. The consensus: RGIII never should have played the whole game Sunday night.
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RGIII may have partial tear of ACL, report states
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Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan announced Monday that they still don't know the extent of RGIII's knee injury. But the Washington Post reports that an MRI exam suggests that Griffin suffered a partial tear of his ACL and LCL, according to several sources.
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Ray Lewis dances at home for one last time
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The 37-year-old Ray Lewis will end his 17-year NFL career after the Ravens complete a postseason that began with Sunday's first-round game against the Indianapolis Colts.
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Redskins vs. Seahawks: County execs wager coffee over win
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Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker and his counterpart, Dow Constantine, the county executive of King County in Washington state, are wagering coffee.
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NHL, players union reach tentative agreement
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The NHL and the players' association reached a tentative agreement early Sunday to end a nearly four-month-old lockout that threatened to wipe out what was left of an already abbreviated season.
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Maryland beats Virginia Tech 94-71
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Freshman guard Jake Layman scored 18 of his 20 points in the decisive first half, and Maryland rolled past Virginia Tech 94-71 Saturday for its 13th consecutive victory, tied for the second longest winning streak in school history, behind a 14-game run in 1931-32.
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