Tag: Olympics

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Julie Zetlin

Olympians with ties to Washington D.C., Maryland, Virginia

Kevin Dunleavy · July 19, 2012 4:00 am

Valmon embraces role as ‘facilitator’ for the U.S. men’s track and field team

Valmon embraces role as ‘facilitator’ for the U.S. men’s track and field team

Scott Silverstein · July 19, 2012 4:00 am

Popularity isn’t endgame for U.S. women’s soccer team

Popularity isn’t endgame for U.S. women’s soccer team

Craig Stouffer · July 18, 2012 4:00 am

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At 15 years old, Bethesda native Katie Ledecky is the youngest member of the 2012 U.S. Olympic team.

Rick Snider: Vaulting out of obscurity

Rick Snider · July 18, 2012 4:00 am

Jim Williams: More events offered live

Jim Williams: More events offered live

Jim Williams · July 18, 2012 4:00 am

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U.S. guard Diana Taurasi won three consecutive NCAA championships while playing for U.S. coach Geno Auriemma at Connecticut. Auriemma has six former UConn players on his U.S. roster.

U.S. women’s basketball team keeping it mostly in the UConn family

Craig Stouffer · July 18, 2012 4:00 am

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Smith-Puzo sticking around for final run with U.S. field hockey team

Kevin Dunleavy · July 18, 2012 4:00 am

Merritt has a golden opportunity for redemption at London

Scott Silverstein · July 18, 2012 4:00 am

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 12: Kevin Durant #5, Carmelo Anthony #15 and Kobe Bryant #10 of the US Men's Senior National Team chat on the sideline during a pre-Olympic exhibition game against the Dominican Republic at Thomas & Mack Center on July 12, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The United States won the game 113-59. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)

For Durant, the U.S. men’s basketball team is like one big get-together

Craig Stouffer · July 18, 2012 4:00 am

Obama Catches Hoops in Washington

Obama Catches Hoops in Washington

Daniel Halper · July 16, 2012 11:23 pm

Blazing Blazers: Congress Sweats the Small Stuff

Geoffrey Norman · July 13, 2012 5:28 pm

Smith-Puzo sticking around for final run

Smith-Puzo sticking around for final run

Kevin Dunleavy · July 11, 2012 4:00 am