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Keselowski keeps Kenseth in check, captures victory at Bristol
By Jenna Fryer - Associated Press
Brad Keselowski used Bristol Motor Speedway last fall to cement his spot in NASCAR’s championship race.
Lindsey Vonn sets women's World Cup points record
By Eric Willemsen - Associated Press
Lindsey Vonn set a women's record for the most World Cup points in a season Saturday after finishing eighth in a slalom won by Austria's Michaela Kirchgasser.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee cites mind over body
By Carla Peay - The Washington Times
Inside an opulent ballroom at National Harbor, a setting usually occupied by people wearing business suits, it was a day when women in uniform were in charge.
Jordyn Wieber, Danell Leyva win gymnastics' American Cup
By Will Graves - Associated Press
Jordyn Wieber kicked off her Olympic year with a victory and may have found a new threat to her gold medal hopes.
Clint Dempsey secures historic U.S. win over Italy
By Daniella Matar - Associated Press
The United States stunned Italy 1-0 on Wednesday as Clint Dempsey's second-half goal gave the Americans their first ever victory over the Azzurri in 11 meetings.
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Lindsey Vonn claims fifth straight downhill title
By Andrew Dampf - Associated Press
Lindsey Vonn clinched her fifth consecutive World Cup downhill title Saturday after placing third in a race on the 2014 Sochi Olympics course won by German rival and friend Maria Hoefl-Riesch.
Teenage girl from Afghanistan to box at Olympics
By Rahim Faiez - Associated Press
Besides going after a medal in the boxing ring at the London Olympics, Sadaf Rahimi will be taking a few punches in the fight for equal rights for Afghan women.
Lance Armstrong finally at ease after probe comes to close
By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press
As far as Lance Armstrong is concerned, it's all over.
Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke dies nine days after crash
By Lynn DeBruin - Associated Press
Sarah Burke was an X Games star with a grass-roots mentality — a daredevil superpipe skier who understood the risks inherent to her sport and the debt she owed to it.
Nadal, Federer advance at Australian Open
By Dennis Passa - Associated Press
Rafael Nadal didn't drop a set and Roger Federer didn't pick up a racket. Both reached the third round of the Australian Open on Wednesday along with several of the top women.
WBA grants Amir Khan-Lamont Peterson rematch
By Associated Press
Amir Khan was granted a rematch against Lamont Peterson by the WBA on Friday.
Claire Laubach packs a punch with wicked stickwork
By Dan Friedell - Special to The Washington Times
A teammate once said Centreville High School grad Claire Laubach's drag flick brought tears to the eyes of the best field hockey goalies in the world. It's a weapon that has allowed the U.S. women's national team to become a legitimate contender for an Olympic medal in 2012 after placing eighth in 2008.
Rapid Redux's chances of racing again in 2011 uncertain
By Stephen Whyno - The Washington Times
Rapid Redux has made plenty of history in recent weeks — setting a record with 21 wins in a row and 19 in 2011, tying a record. But breaking that mark of victories in a calendar year would require another race, and his owner is unsure if that will happen.
Lamont Peterson upsets Amir Khan to take junior welterweight title
By Associated Press
Hometown favorite Lamont Peterson had a controversial split-decision over champion Amir Khan to capture the WBA and IBF junior welterweight titles Saturday night.
SNYDER: Mitchell carries hope for heavyweights
By Deron Snyder - The Washington Times
Much has changed for boxing since Riddick Bowe successfully defended his WBA heavyweight title against Jesse Ferguson at RFK Stadium in 1993, the last time HBO televised a card in the District.
SNYDER: What if it was their child who was abused?
By Deron Snyder - The Washington Times
If you have a young son or daughter, or a young niece or nephew, or another young person you care about regardless of relation, the past week led to some reflection.
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