Rex Grossman’s face after John Beck’s touchdown
Go team. Go John. Go offense. Go Skins. Root root root. Yay boys.”
Shanahan: QB decision coming Wednesday
(Photos by John McDonnell / The Washington Post)
Redskins coach says he will review the entire offense’s performance before deciding on starting Rex Grossman or John Beck at quarterback against the Panthers.
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New York is looking to snap a three-game losing streak and Miami is searching for its first win.
‘A team that never gave up’
Even at their lowest point this season, the Cardinals never lost faith that they could turn things around.
Wall taking classes during lockout
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With the NBA lockout dragging on, John Wall has enrolled in two online classes at Kentucky.
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Ovechkin is off to a slow start
Alex Ovechkin has been limited to one goal and one assist through the Capitals’ first four games.
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Schwartz speaks with NFL officials, Harbaugh
League confirms it is looking into dust-up that occurred between Detroit and San Francisco head coaches. Schwartz calls the incident “regrettable.””
Wilbon: Redskins should start Rex Grossman
Former Washington Post columnist can still make Washington Post headlines by saying outlandish things on local radio shows.”
With Campbell out, Raiders eye QB options
With Kyle Boller and Terrelle Pryor on the roster, Oakland, presumably losing Campbell for the season, considers Carson Palmer, Josh McCown, Kyle Orton...and Garrard.”
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U-Va. aims to break pattern of letdowns following big wins
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Wall taking classes during lockout
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Death and destruction on the race track
The 15-car pileup that resulted in the death of Dan Wheldon is the latest disaster in the world of auto racing.
Week 6 :Redskins fall to Eagles
Beck is brought in as quarterback after Grossman throws four interceptions.
No. 17 DeMatha prevails over St. John’s, 13-7.
The Stags score 13 unanswered points in a WCAC defensive struggle.
South County beats Lee, 45-21
Senior Andrew Rector’s defensive and special teams scores propel South County to victory.
Texas Rangers vs. Detroit Tigers
After a rain delay, the Tigers and the Rangers played Game 4 in the ALCS.
Capitals-Penguins rivalry
A look back at the latest chapter — the 2010-11 season — of hockey’s most exciting rivalry.
Former National Nyjer Morgan finds a home with Brewers
After being banished from the Washington Nationals, brash Nyjer Morgan has become a cult hero in Milwaukee and a star of the postseason.
Sports videos
Video: 100-year-old finishes marathon
A 100-year-old man in Canada makes his way along the course of the Toronto marathon, becoming the oldest person to complete a full marathon. Fauja Singh crossed the finish line after more than 8 hours. (Oct. 17)
Wheldon crash recounted by witnesses
Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died Sunday after his car became ensnared in a fiery 15-car pileup, flew over another vehicle and landed in a catch fence at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Witnesses say it was one of the worst they have seen. (Oct. 17)
Fans, drivers on Dan Wheldon crash
IndyCar racing fans talked about the massive crash that killed driver Dan Wheldon on Sunday. Meanwhile other drivers say it was one of the worst crashes they have ever seen. (Oct. 17)
Cardinals bash Brewers, advance to World Series
The Cardinals are headed to the World Series, after beating Milwaukee 12-6 Sunday night to win the NLCS in six games. The Cardinals will host Texas in Game 1 Wednesday night. (Oct. 17)
IndyCar's five-lap tribute to Wheldon
Indy 500 champ Dan Wheldon died Sunday after a massive, fiery wreck at the Las Vegas Indy 300. The remainder of the race was canceled but drivers solemnly returned to the track for a five-lap tribute to Wheldon. (Oct. 16)
Packers remain unbeaten with win over Rams
Green Bay is still undefeated after beating the Rams, 24-3, while the 49ers handed the Lions their first loss this season, the Giants edged the Bills and the Patriots defeated the Cowboys.
IndyCar drivers react to Wheldon's death
IndyCar drivers Dario Franchitti and Tony Kanaan react to the death of fellow driver Dan Wheldon on Sunday. Wheldon died after a massive, fiery wreck at the Las Vegas Indy 300. (Oct. 16)
Dan Wheldon dies in massive wreck at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after his car was part of a fiery 15-car pileup on Lap 13. (Oct. 16)
Annandale's Ahmed Bile is dominating cross country
Annandale's Ahmed Bile has dominated the cross country scene in 2011.
Mountain View's Bailee Hubert is a gracious team player
Wildcat's center-mid Bailee Hubert is the field hockey team's focal point.Thomas Boswell
Progress not always pretty
COLUMN | Redskins get a reality check as problems previously avoided come to the surface.
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From hero to goat in a split second
COLUMN | Brewers infielder Jerry Hairston, a baseball lifer from a respected baseball family, commits a crucial error that proves costly.
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Big-money ball for Pujols, Fielder
COLUMN | The NLCS first basemen will both be winners when they hit the free agent market.
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Feinstein: Hopes for revival of Bison football
COLUMN | Coach Gary Harrell aims to improve upon a 4-29 record in the three seasons prior to his arrival.
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Grobe achieves beyond the numbers
COLUMN | Wake Forest coach’s “no excuses” mentality has taken the team to 3-0 in the ACC for the first time ever, with Virginia Tech coming to town Saturday.
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Capitals need to raise the big banner
COLUMN | The time for raising division title banners has passed for the Washington Capitals, who are hunting bigger game this season.
Tracee Hamilton
Redskins film has familiar plot
COLUMN | Most of us don’t need to watch Redskins losses more than once to have some idea what went wrong.
Tracee Hamilton
Least favored ‘nation’?
COLUMN | The Red Sox aren’t the first team to miss the playoffs; it just seems that way.
Tracee Hamilton
Grossman has seen the future
COLUMN | Perhaps we should think twice before dismissing Rex Grossman’s comments.
Sally Jenkins
Those who coach should teach
COLUMN | If college coaches are to truly become educators, they need to get in the classroom.
Sally Jenkins
A major in sports?
COLUMN | The NCAA should start treating athletic departments as legitimate academic branches.
Sally Jenkins
Grossman drops the ball
COLUMN | The Redskins managed to out-ineffectual the banged-up Cowboys — and that’s on the quarterback.
Jason Reid
Grossman forces Shanahan’s hand
COLUMN | Mike Shanahan had no choice; now John Beck deserves a shot to prove himself.
Jason Reid
Edsall needs to unite team, fans
COLUMN | Football coach hasn’t done himself any favors in easing the regime change in College Park.
Jason Reid
‘Moneyball’ is off base
COLUMN | Movie may turn roster-building into high drama, but the real story is more nuanced.
Mike Wise
Shanahan’s rep is on the line
COLUMN | John Beck or Rex Grossman? Whoever it is will be playing for Mike Shanahan’s reputation.
Mike Wise
Eagles losing like Redskins of old
COLUMN | Philly’s haul of high-priced free agents has yielded not a “dream team” but a nightmare season. Sound familiar?
Mike Wise
Ovechkin tight-lipped, in tip-top shape
COLUMN | After gossip about Alex Ovechkin’s girth weighed on the team last season, the star admits he‘s in better shape this year.
Jim Schwartz vs. Jim Harbough scuffle a bad sign for Detroit Lions
If Jim Schwartz didn’t like Jim Harbaugh’s celebration after the 49ers knocked off his Detroit Lions, maybe his team should have won the game.
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