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As new SE arena’s future takes shape, Events DC hangs up a ‘now hiring’ sign
The new Entertainment & Sports Arena is on target to open on time this fall, but is still hiring for both construction and operations positions.
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Mets rally for 9 runs in 8th inning to stun Nationals, 11-5
Yoenis Cespedes launched a grand slam during a nine-run outburst in the eighth inning that rallied the New York Mets past the Washington Nationals 11-5 on Wednesday night, preventing a three-game sweep.
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Machado’s homer in 9th lifts Tigers over Orioles 6-5
Dixon Machado led off the bottom of the ninth with a home run, capping a wild final two innings and lifting the Tigers over the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 on Wednesday.
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Caps owner Leonsis gives ‘puck girl,’ family front-row seats for Game 5
Caps owner Ted Leonsis has offered his seats behind the glass for Game 5 of the team’s playoff series against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
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Richmond dismisses guard Buckingham from men’s hoops team
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Richmond has dismissed sophomore guard De’Monte Buckingham from its basketball program for a violation of athletics department policy. The school provided no other details regarding what violation Buckingham violated. The 6-foot-4…
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Capitals beat Blue Jackets 3-2 in 2OT, pull to 2-1 in series
Lars Eller scored in the second overtime period and the Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 in Game 3 on Tuesday night to tighten up the their first-round playoff series.
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Gonzalez wins again at Citi Field, Nationals beat Mets 5-2
Gio Gonzalez improved to 11-1 at Citi Field, Trea Turner kept Washington in gear all game and the Nationals beat the New York Mets 5-2 Tuesday night.
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DeRozan scores 37, Raptors win Game 2, beat Wizards 130-111
The Toronto Raptors beat the Washington Wizards 130-119 on Tuesday night, taking a 2-0 lead in a playoff series for the first time in franchise history.
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Tigers snap 5-game skid, beat Baltimore 4-2
Victor Martinez homered for the first time since August, and the Detroit Tigers snapped a five-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
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VIDEO: Bryce Harper stars in hair-care commercial after viral video
A new ad featuring the Nats outfielder follows up on a recent Instagram video, in which he revealed one of his hair-styling secrets.
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Tigers change game time for Wednesday’s matchup with Orioles
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers have moved their game Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles to 1:10 p.m. in anticipation of inclement weather later that night. The Tigers say they consulted with the Orioles and…
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Harper hits broken-bat HR, helps Nats rally past Mets 8-6
Bryce Harper hit a startling, broken-bat homer early, then grounded a key single during a six-run surge in the eighth inning that sent the Washington Nationals past the New York Mets 8-6 Monday night.
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Watch: Caps’ Brett Connolly makes young fan’s day
Washington Capitals’ Brett Connolly made sure he got a young girl a puck after his first two tries ended up in the hands of nearby fans.
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Watch: Nats’ Bryce Harper breaks bat blasting 406-ft home run
Bryce Harper sent the ball flying hundreds of feet in a broken-bat home run as the Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets on Monday. See video.
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30 years later: Remembering Dale Hunter’s Game 7 overtime winner
Thirty years ago, Dale Hunter scored the OT winner in Game 7 of the Patrick Division Semifinals vs. Philadelphia. It remains one of the greatest goals in Capitals franchise history.
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