Saturday, December 29, 2012

Your 12 hourly digest for Sports: Sports News, Scores, Analysis, Schedules & More - The Washington Post

Sports: Sports News, Scores, Analysis, Schedules & More - The Washington Post
The Washington Post Sports section provides sports news, video, scores, analysis and updates about high school, college, and pro sports teams, including the Capitals, Nationals, Redskins, United and Wizards. Post Sports also offers blogs and discussions about the latest sports news.
Fight Hunger Bowl: Navy football is blown away by Arizona State in record-setting performance
Dec 30th 2012, 01:41

SAN FRANCISCO — After weathering early-season travails to close with seven wins in eight games, the Navy football team stalled in its finale, falling behind quickly by three touchdowns and proving no match for Arizona State, 62-28, on Saturday in the Fight Hunger Bowl at AT&T Park.

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Maryland women's basketball routs Hartford to win Terrapin Classic
Dec 30th 2012, 01:39

Steamrolling into ACC play on a six-game winning streak, the ninth-ranked Maryland women's basketball team's starting lineup has grown daily, integrating two freshmen into the mix alongside a trio of seasoned veterans since Laurin Mincy tore her right anterior cruciate ligament on Nov. 28 at Nebraska.

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Washington Nationals' decision to call up Bryce Harper wasn't easy, but had big payoff
Dec 30th 2012, 00:57

On April 25, as the team he assembled prepared to play across the country in San Diego, Washington Nationals General Manager Mike Rizzo milled around a batting cage in Rochester, N.Y. He had flown from Washington the previous day with an intention he shared with few others, one of the organization's most crucial tasks in 2012.

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Wizards vs Bulls: Game 28 Discussion thread
Dec 30th 2012, 00:38

Coach Randy Wittman will go with his 12th different starting lineup as NBA Developmental League call-up Garrett Temple gets the nod at point guard over Shelvin Mack when the Wizards take on the Chicago Bulls at United Center.

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Yannick Ngakoue: 'Everybody's pretty equal right now"
Dec 30th 2012, 00:21

Friendship Collegiate senior Yannick Ngakoue popped out of the locker room at the Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex after Saturday's Chesapeake Bowl wearing a bright red University of Maryland hooded sweatshirt.

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Maryland-Delaware State notes: Alex Len off his game for Terps
Dec 29th 2012, 22:55

Both halves of Maryland's 29-point win over Delaware State on Saturday began in similar fashion. The two sides traded baskets. A layup here, a jumper there. Then, less than four minutes into the half, Shaquille Cleare stripped off the warmups, jogged to the scorer's table and checked in for Alex Len.

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Maryland-Delaware State postgame: Charles Mitchell starred with his third double-double
Dec 29th 2012, 22:44

Dez Wells needed all of two seconds to uncover the appropriate comparison for Charles Mitchell's performance against Delaware State. The 6-foot-8 freshman posted 19 points and 14 rebounds, both career highs, in Maryland's 79-50 home rout on Saturday afternoon.

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Maryland basketball vs. Delaware State: Freshmen propel Terps to easy win
Dec 29th 2012, 21:26

With ACC play just around the corner, the Maryland men's basketball team's recent nonconference games have served more as an audition than an actual test, and Coach Mark Turgeon entered Saturday afternoon's game against Delaware State still tinkering with the rotation.

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Redskins well aware of Dwayne Harris's punt-return skills
Dec 29th 2012, 20:29

The pivotal plays of monumental games so often come from special teams, and the Washington Redskins are aware the Dallas Cowboys present a significant threat in that area with their punt return game.

"It's very important this week," said tight end Niles Paul, a gunner on the Redskins' punt team. "Because Dwayne Harris is incredible."

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Garrett Temple helps Wizards break routine
Dec 29th 2012, 17:29

Garrett Temple hasn't been around long enough to know the routine with his new team -- or how much he completely ruined what has become a season-long bad habit in the Wizards' 105-97 win over the Orlando Magic on Friday night.

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Maryland basketball vs. Delaware State: Open discussion thread
Dec 29th 2012, 16:37



Greetings from Comcast Center, site of a tripleheader today with the Maryland men's basketball team hosting Delaware State at 12:30 p.m., the women taking on Hartford at 4:30 p.m. in the Terrapin Classic final and Brown vs. UMES at 7 p.m.

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Adam LaRoche still wants to re-sign with Nationals, keeping options open
Dec 29th 2012, 16:17

As his negotiations with the Nationals remain stagnant, free agent first baseman Adam LaRoche said Friday evening that he is in talks with multiple opposing clubs, as well. LaRoche maintained his preference to return to the Nationals next season, but he hinted at frustration the sides have yet to reach a deal.

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Redskins say Griffin will be able to run the ball effectively if needed
Dec 29th 2012, 15:10

Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III had only four rushing yards on two carries in last Sunday's victory at Philadelphia, in his first game back after missing one game because of a mild sprain of the lateral collateral ligament in his right knee.

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