Tuesday, December 25, 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.
Military Bowl: DeMatha grad Ryan Burbrink finds his slot in Bowling Green passing attack
Dec 26th 2012, 01:23

As usual, major college recruiters regularly streamed through DeMatha during the 2010 football season, eager for a look at coveted All-Met offensive lineman Cyrus Kouandjio, among others. Few visitors to the Hyattsville private school even bothered to ask then-coach Bill McGregor about the team's leading receiver.

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In the NHL lockout, the owners have it all wrong
Dec 26th 2012, 01:16

Every major sport has faced work stoppages in the past 40 years. In the past two years, only baseball, which invented the notion of the shutdown, has managed to avoid a collective bargaining stalemate of some kind.

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2012 in D.C. pro sports: For all its thrills and heartbreak, a tough year to top
Dec 25th 2012, 23:55

There is no one to skewer today — no coach, player or team to fillet. Even the woeful Wizards feel like less of a target and more like the relative in recovery that you pray for but don't yet allow back to holiday gatherings until they sober up.

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Josh Hart makes the most of second chance at Sidwell Friends on and off the basketball court
Dec 25th 2012, 22:59

He came in search of opportunity, figuring his new school's sprawling campus and lofty reputation could propel him toward his dream of basketball stardom. No, this wasn't DeMatha, Gonzaga or one of the other local private schools rich with hoops tradition, but the mutual interest that Sidwell Friends had shown Josh Hart in the summer of 2010 was good enough for the then-sophomore, who defined himself by beating the odds.

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A long holiday list of problems for the Wizards
Dec 25th 2012, 20:32

The Washington Wizards returned to their practice court at Verizon Center on Christmas evening with a seven-game losing streak, six blowout defeats on their ledger, five straight lottery trips in sight, four injured players who likely won't return until 2013, three victories on the season, two newly signed players from the NBA DevelopmentLeague and a Brazilian big man with a sore foot.

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An aging London Fletcher marshals experience, energy for Redskins run to the playoffs
Dec 25th 2012, 18:05

London Fletcher sat near the sideline last week, a more common sight now, and watched as his teammates practiced.

Fletcher has a lingering ankle injury, or he doesn't need as much practice as his Washington Redskins teammates, or at age 37, he has just earned a Wednesday off. Whatever the reason, the team's best inside linebacker is absent from more practices these days, and it's fair to wonder if this is what it looks like when a long career hits its twilight.

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