Philly.com Pacers staying quiet about George Hill's availability in Game 6 against KnicksWashington PostINDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers won't know until Saturday night whether point guard George Hill will start in Game 6 against New York. Hill participated in the team's morning shootaround, which is part of the process of passing his concussion test.George Hill [...]
New York Times Baffert, Lukas each seek 6th Preakness win with underdogs in PreaknessWashington PostBALTIMORE — Five-time Preakness winner Bob Baffert revealed the secret to his success Saturday. “I've brought some really good horses,” he said. “If you bring the best horse, you usually win.” Standing outside the Pimlico stakes barn nearly 10 hours …Orb [...]
Maryland baseball releases intense promo video – Washington PostWashington Post (blog)Local video production company 522 Productions spent three days with the Maryland baseball team and produced this two-minute short, aimed to create a brand for the up-and-coming program around the hashtag #AreYouReady. Consider it the College …and more » Baseball – Google News
Washington Times 2013 Preakness TV schedule and coverageWashington TimesWASHINGTON, May 18, 2013 — The second jewel in racing's Triple Crown could belong to Orb after today's big race at the 138th Preakness at Pimlico Racetrack in Baltimore. Post time is slated for 6:20 p.m. and all eyes will be on Derby winner Orb as he [...]
New NFL initiative aimed to get women more involved in players' livesWashington PostTroy Vincent, the NFL's senior vice president of player engagement, says women are the most influential person in the athlete's life cycle — from the first time a player steps on the field until retirement. And Vincent is working to recognize women …and [...]
Baseball: Churchill wins Maryland 4A West championshipWashington PostBaseball: Churchill wins Maryland 4A West championship. The Bulldogs jumped ahead early to defeat Wootton, 10-5, Friday afternoon in Rockville for the Maryland 4A West regional final. Wooton's catcher Noah Kimball waits for the throw as Churchill's …and more » Baseball – Google News
NFL News NFL free-agent Charles Woodson says 'We'll see if things fit,' during Raiders …Washington PostANN ARBOR, Mich. — Charles Woodson pushed back a visit to Oakland to pursue a reunion with the Raiders because extending his career in the NFL isn't his only mission. The 2009 NFL Defensive Player of the Year would've traveled [...]
Do no harm: Retired NFL players endure a lifetime of hurt – Washington PostWashington PostThe Post's online survey of more than 500 retired players paints a rare portrait of the toll a career in the NFL has on the long-term health of those who competed in the bruising game. The results also present a striking [...]
Bleacher Report For Otto Porter Jr., unlikely path likely will lead to high NBA draft pickWashington PostCHICAGO – For Otto Porter Jr., being a top NBA draft pick would justify the summers when he woke up early to run or ride his bike, built strength by carrying wood and doing other household chores, played pickup [...]
ESPN Warriors forward Harrison Barnes leaves playoff game with head injuryWashington PostOAKLAND, Calif. — Golden State Warriors rookie forward Harrison Barnes left a playoff game against San Antonio on Thursday night because of headaches after a hard fall to the court. Barnes fell hard to the court after leaping to contest a drive from Boris [...]