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| Maryland basketball: Freshman Jake Layman resolute entering new year Jan 1st 2013, 02:04 Jake Layman leaned back in a chair far too small for his 6-foot-9 frame, wearing cozy moccasin slippers and flannel pajamas unwrapped for Christmas back home in Massachusetts. Those precious few days at his Wrentham house five minutes from the Rhode Island border provided a break from the rigors of basketball and class. The freshman needed a clear head before returning to College Park. He needed to figure out what type of player he would become. Read full article >> |  | Trevor Ariza hoping to return this week Dec 31st 2012, 22:40 Trevor Ariza will not be back in uniform when the Wizards host the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday at Verizon Center, but he would like for his status to change by the end of the week. "I hope so, man," Ariza said. "Just have to keep progressing, keep getting better." Read full article >> | | The Nationals' top stories in 2012 Dec 31st 2012, 22:14 The past year brought undeniable change to the Nationals, an irrevocable and joyous transformation. Now that they have been this good, there is no going back to the way it was when they were so bad. They may not always spray champagne and challenge 100 victories. But they will always make you care. Read full article >> | | Jon Gruden will interview for NFL jobs, report says Dec 31st 2012, 20:04 There are, at the moment, seven head-coaching vacancies in the NFL and that means only one thing. Cue the Jon Gruden talk. The "Monday Night Football" analyst will, according to CBS Sports.com's Mike Freeman, interview with teams that have, over the last few week, discreetly contacted Gruden or his representatives to assess his interest in returning to the sideline. Freeman reports that teams were told Gruden would speak to them when the regular season ended. Read full article >> | | Redskins hope to follow Giants', Packers' paths to the Super Bowl Dec 31st 2012, 20:01 The lesson of the previous two NFL postseasons is that the playoffs aren't necessarily about which team is best. They're about which team is the hottest. The Washington Redskins say they paid attention to that and learned their recent history well. As they prepare to enter the playoffs on a seven game winning streak that carried them to an NFC East title, they say they believe they're positioned to make some noise in the postseason. Read full article >> | | Redskins 2013 opponents Dec 31st 2012, 18:37 Redskins Coach Mike Shanahan will make his return to Denver the place where he won two Super Bowls in 2013, according the the NFL, which on Monday released a list of the opponents that all 32 teams will face next season. Read full article >> | | Redskins-Cowboys sets D.C. ratings record Dec 31st 2012, 16:11 Sunday night's Redskins-Cowboys game was the highest-rated regular season primetime NFL broadcast in the D.C. market since Nielsen began tracking individual markets in 1987, according to NBC. The game earned a 44.6 rating in this market, according to Nielsen overnights -- meaning about 1,053,000 homes in this market tuned into the game. It also earned a 68 percent share, meaning a strong majority of in-use televisions were tuned to that game. Those are just absurd numbers. Read full article >> | |
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