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Wild World of Sports FIFA World Cup The World Cup semifinals, which take place Tuesday and Wednesday, were set on Saturday. England defeated Sweden 2-0 and Croatia beat host Russia on penalty kicks after...
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Recap of Washington Nationals Nothing succeeds like failure. Work your way up in the standings, tease the fans with a modicum of success, draw big crowds, and then? Eventually time runs out without winning...
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NBA The Houston Rockets pulled off one of the rarer playoff comebacks in NBA history on Sunday. After trailing three games to one in the best-of-seven Western Conference semifinal series, they rallied to oust...
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Baseball’s shameful steroid era allowed for blown-up numbers of home runs hit by blown-up (physically) players. Now that they are retired and eligible for the Hall of Fame, the shame continues. Many of...
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Washington, D.C., and Baltimore lie in relative proximity (though Washington does more lying than any other city). Yet they couldn’t be more different. Baltimore’s nickname is Charm City; we can’t print the things...