by Erin Massey | Nov 1, 2012 | Science + Technology, Sports
Gunnery Sgt. Jerry Embry and his nurse, Agnes Sicat, know what it’s like to face hurdles. In 2011, Embry, a motor transport mechanic and 22-year Marine, was diagnosed with a form of blood cancer known as Non- Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Since his diagnoses, Sicat, a nurse at...
by RICHARD WHITE | Oct 31, 2012 | Sports
WASHINGTON – Business owners near the Verizon Center, where the Washington Capitals usually play hockey this time of year, say they are taking a hit because of the National Hockey League lockout, now in its 46th day. From the general manager all the way down to the...
by Beth Lawrence & Micaela Meaney | Oct 9, 2012 | Sports
WASHINGTON — Researchers who spent more than a year studying how the National Collegiate Athletic Association can navigate the often-perilous divide between athletics and academics offered advice Tuesday on transforming board policies, realigning university and...
by Matt Michaels | Aug 16, 2012 | Sports
When Andy Roddick won the U.S. Open in 2003, many experts proclaimed him to be the next American tennis star. But things didn’t work out that way. In fact Roddick, along with every other American male, has failed to win a major since then. Despite this fact,...
by Malena Caruso | Aug 16, 2012 | Sports
Robert Griffin III is the chosen one to the fans of the Washington Redskins. They are completely confident RG3 will lead the way to a winning season for the Redskins.
by Malena Caruso | Aug 10, 2012 | Sports
ASHBURN, Va. – After practice Tuesday, two familiar faces greeted him with proud smiles. Don and MaryAnn Cousins were on the sidelines watching their son and rookie quarterback, Kirk Cousins, demonstrate his skill and poise. He completed passes to tight-end Fred Davis...