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Former Loyola star Erik Etherly tries to 'prove himself' during Wizards workout
Erik Etherly knows he probably won't get an opportunity like this again. Most analysts have him going undrafted in next week's NBA draft. So when the former Loyola forward worked out in front of Randy Wittman and the Washington Wizards coaching staff...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, NBA Draft, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Jared Sullinger
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Drake's 'Would You Like a Tour?' comes to Verizon Center on Halloween
Rap superstars have been busy making announcements lately (Jay-Z's "Magna Carta Holy Grail" album announcement commercial during last night's NBA Finals and Kanye West's "Yeezus" album release come to mind). Toronto's Drake joined the headline-...
Tags: NBA Finals, Halloween, Kanye West
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Digest: Sloppy Mystics lose home opener to Dream, 73-63
WNBA Sloppy Mystics lose home opener to Dream, 73-63 While his players talked of a fresh start throughout training camp, new Washington Mystics general manager and coach Mike Thibault warned that a return to glory would be a long-term goal for the...Tags: Washington Mystics, Lacrosse, Women's National Basketball Association, Major League Soccer, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament
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Terps Trio: ACC lawsuit, Navy and Georgetown, Alex Len's NBA possibilities
Baltimore Sun reporters Jeff Barker and Don Markus and editor Matt Bracken weigh in on the three biggest topics of the past week in Maryland sports. What is the central issue in the legal skirmishes between Maryland and the Atlantic Coast Conference...
Tags: Charlotte Bobcats, Maryland Terrapins, Michael Jordan, New Orleans Hornets, Memorial Stadium
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Digest: Rutgers offers Eddie Jordan head coach job
Men's College Basketball Rutgers offers Eddie Jordan head coach job Rutgers has offered its head coaching job to Eddie Jordan and the two sides are in negotiations, according to a report. The Scarlet Knights are looking to replace Mike Rice, who...Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Maryland Terrapins, Rutgers University, Women's National Basketball Association, Sacramento Kings
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Hats Off to Hampden annual fundraiser coming April 13
Organziers are hoping you bring your best hat — and your money — to the third annual Hats Off to Hampden on April 13, a $125-per-person gala fundraiser to benefit the Hampden Family Center. A "top hat" table for 10 costs $1,250. Last year'...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Justin Timberlake, Wines, Beyonce, David Wells
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Syracuse's C.J. Fair focused on Final Four, not the NBA
C.J. Fair is all too familiar with the history of former high school players from Baltimore who left Syracuse early for the NBA. This week, the 6-8 junior forward follows Carmelo Anthony, who as a freshman a decade ago led the Orange to its only...
Tags: Syracuse Orange, NBA Draft, Sacramento Kings, Indiana Hoosiers, Students
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C.J. Fair relishes his re-do and helps Syracuse to Final Four
WASHINGTON — A year ago, C.J. Fair and top-seeded Syracuse left Boston's TD Garden unfulfilled after losing to No. 2 seed Ohio State in the NCAA tournament's East Regional final. Fair had done little to help, taking just two shots and scoring...
Tags: Syracuse Orange, College Basketball, Georgetown Hoyas, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Marquette Golden Eagles
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Terps Trio: Maryland vs. Duke, football pro day, Dwayne Morgan
Baltimore Sun reporter Jeff Barker, editor Matt Bracken, and Sun intern/Diamondback co-sports editor Josh Vitale weigh in on the three biggest topics of the past week in Maryland sports. What will the environment be like at Friday night’s...
Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, Maryland Terrapins, Denver Broncos, College Football, Gary Williams
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The Beyonce sandwich, put an onion ring on it
The Baltimore SunIf you're inviting company over for the premiere of the HBO Beyonce documentary on Saturday night -- isn't everybody? -- here's a sandwich for you to make your guests, courtesy of Hooplaha.com - Life With a Smile. You can find the recipe and photos...Tags: Sandwiches, Bacon, Foods and Beverages
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Lessons from loss lead to first win for Caps
It took until the fifth try and the eighth day of the season, but the Washington Capitals finally managed to put together a complete game under the guidance of first-year coach Adam Oates and come away with a victory. Fueled by contributions from every...Tags: Joel Ward, John Erskine, Ice Hockey, Mike Ribeiro, New Jersey Devils
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Caps fall to Habs, 4-1; 0-3 start to season is 'embarrassing'
The first game full of errors, poor defensive coverage and careless penalties could easily be shrugged off as growing pains for a team with a new coach and new system. Maybe even the second, too. But as the Washington Capitals foundered for a third...Tags: Montreal Canadiens, Matt Hendricks, Tomas Plekanec, Adam Oates, Washington Capitals
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