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Benedict XVI, the best-dressed pope
I'm a Catholic, but I'll admit it (or should I say "confess" it?): When Pope Benedict XVI announced his pending resignation, my first thought wasn't religious. It was in fact downright superficial. "There goes the best-dressed pontiff ever!" During...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism, Benedict XVI, Christianity, Madonna
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Dodgers' Magic Johnson: 'You'll see the team invest money'
For Magic Johnson and his partners, a long day and a surreal night spilled into the wee hours of the morning. Johnson and Co. awoke Tuesday morning as one of three remaining bidders for the Dodgers, with a final auction set to start Wednesday. Baseball'...
Tags: Joint Ventures, Los Angeles Dodgers, Conservation, Baseball, Washington Nationals
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Dodgers excited about new ownership
Outfielder Tony Gwynn Jr. sounded noticeably excited about the news that a group led by Magic Johnson had agreed to purchase the Dodgers. "I'm pumped," Gwynn said. "I'm only pumped because I'm the biggest Lakers fan. I grew up a huge Magic Johnson fan."...
Tags: Steve Garvey, Los Angeles Dodgers, National Hockey League, Baseball, Ned Colletti
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Cubs get the bounces for a change
WASHINGTON — The shoe was on the other foot for once, and this time the Cubs weren't the ones shooting themselves in it. An attempted throw to third by Nationals catcher Kurt Suzuki on a double steal deflected off the bat of batter Welington...Tags: Welington Castillo, Gio Gonzalez, Dioner Navarro, Rafael Soriano, Starlin Castro
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Clutch hitting elusive for Cubs
WASHINGTON -- After going 6-for-12 with runners in scoring position on Saturday, the Chicago Cubs finally climbed to the .200 mark in that category for the season. They’ll face Washington left-hander Gio Gonzalez this afternoon at Nationals Park,...
Tags: Gio Gonzalez, Anthony Rizzo, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Scott Feldman, Alfonso Soriano
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Samardzija losing streak at 5 after Cubs' loss to Nationals
WASHINGTON — It seems like eons ago that Jeff Samardzija beat the Pirates on opening day at PNC Park in a start Cubs manager Dale Sveum called the best game Samardzija had pitched. "I'd say 'pitch' is the key word there," Samardzija said...
Tags: Scott Hairston, Baseball, Washington Nationals, Dale Sveum, Sports
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Washington 5, Detroit 4: Nationals sweep 2-game series vs. Tigers
Detroit Free PressWASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Tigers had one on and two out in the ninth inning, but Prince Fielder's blast to center off Nationals closer Rafael Soriano was caught at the warning track. And that left the Tigers with a 5-4 loss Thursday to the Nationals at...Tags: Alex Avila, Major League Baseball, Victor Martinez, Politics, Rafael Soriano
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Cubs' Wood doesn't mind staying under radar
Cubs pitcher Travis Wood still doesn't get recognized in Chicago, even with an impressive start to 2013 and his Mumford & Sons-quality beard. "So far," Wood said. "I hope it doesn't change because I'm a pretty low-maintenance kind of guy. But we'll see....Tags: Stephen Strasburg, Travis Wood, Baseball, Washington Nationals, Boston Red Sox
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Tigers' Anibal Sanchez gives up first homer in loss to Nats
Detroit Free PressWASHINGTON _ Nationals star Bryce Harper managed to do something nobody else had against Tigers starter Anibal Sanchez this season. Harper hit a solo home run off Sanchez in the fifth inning to give the Nationals a 3-1 lead over the Tigers. The Tigers...Tags: Alex Avila, Politics, Jordan Zimmermann, Torii Hunter, Baseball
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'The Amazing Race' finale recap, Bates and Anthony win it all
Back in February, before we knew about crippling fears of water and low likeability factors and One Mullet to Rule Them All, 11 teams began a race around the world. Stuff happened with cheese and haggis. Alliances formed, craziness surfaced, teeth...
Tags: Jams and Jellies, Barack Obama, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Baseball, Entertainment
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On common ground, Orioles and Nationals have complicated relationship
For decades, the Orioles commanded a sweeping empire of fans — a territory larger than some European countries, stretching from southern Pennsylvania to North Carolina and including Washington, where the team operated a popular retail store. The...
Tags: Football, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, American League, George Washington, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va., Steve DeShazo column
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.Leave it to Ross Detwiler to see the Nationals' glass as half full. After allowing a couple of broken-bat hits to the Cincinnati Reds in Sunday's 5���2 loss, Detwiler quipped that "the positive thing is that they've got to go buy...Tags: Gio Gonzalez, Stephen Strasburg, Ryan Zimmerman, National League, Cincinnati Reds
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