<![CDATA[NBC4 Washington - Washington D.C. Sports News, Analysis, and Scores for the Redskins, Capitals, Wizards and More]]> Copyright 2013 http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/sports en-us Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:32:36 -0400 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:32:36 -0400 NBC Owned Television Stations <![CDATA[Joe Torre's Daughter's Life-Saving Catch ]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:25:56 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/213*120/baby+saved+torre.jpg
The daughter of New York Yankees legend Joe Torre made the catch of a lifetime in Brooklyn on Wednesday, saving a baby who got out of a window and then fell off an awning and into her arms, law...]]>
<![CDATA[Tiger Woods to Miss Own Tournament With Elbow Strain]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:01:03 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/180*120/170695139.jpg
Tiger Woods will miss his sponsored event next week with an elbow injury.

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<![CDATA[Len Talks NBA Draft, Hating Duke]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:44:33 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/167*120/163810785.jpg
The Maryland big man could be the No. 1 pick next week.

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<![CDATA[Miami Heat Fans Left Game 6 Early, Missed Amazing Overtime Win]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:28:43 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/213*120/061913+miami+heat+fans+leave+early.jpg
Fans streamed out of AmericanAirlines Arena before the Heat beat the Spurs in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.

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<![CDATA[Werth "Ready to Eat Somebody's Face"?]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:39:27 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/180*120/170459102.jpg
Consider this a warning.

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<![CDATA[San Jose Sues MLB Over A's Move]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:35:30 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/204*120/EastView_wContext.jpg
The City of San Jose has filed a lawsuit against Major League Baseball Tuesday regarding the Oakland A's move to San Jose.

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<![CDATA[Spreading the Game of Tennis]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:38:06 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/213*120/College+Park+Tennis+Center+061813.jpg
The Junior Champions Tennis Center in College Park, Md., is known for developing some of the finest tennis players in our area, but its message is also about developing life skills and giving back...

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<![CDATA[Phanatic's ATV Breaks, Werth Blamed]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:49:15 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/216*120/Screen+Shot+2013-06-18+at+11.40.17+AM.png
An old rivalry is restored.

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<![CDATA[Ex-Nat's 1st Pitches as Cub Hits Ump, Player]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:19:43 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/180*120/144985747.jpg
He's still got it.

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<![CDATA[Chad Johnson Released From Jail]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:14:50 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/213*120/Chad+Johnson+June+17.jpg
Former NFL star Chad Johnson left the Broward County Main Jail Monday, thanking the judge who put him there for "making him think."

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<![CDATA[Wizards Unlikely Going Back To Bullets]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:56:25 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/173*120/95797988.jpg
It looks like the Wizards are here to stay.

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<![CDATA[No Runs Via Base Hit for Nats Since Thursday]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:20:29 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/180*120/170701763.jpg
The Nationals' offensive woes continue.

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<![CDATA[Ovechkin's Foot Injury Healing Well]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:40:09 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/180*120/168336039.jpg
Ovechkin said Sunday that his broken foot is "okay" and "working fine."

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<![CDATA[Madden 25 Represents New Beginning for EA Sports]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 17:18:33 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/212*120/marshawn-lynch-madden-25-ps4-xbox-one.jpg
Madden 25, EA Sports' upcoming football game, is a two-headed monster.

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<![CDATA["Chicago Stronger" T-Shirts Pulled After Boston Backlash]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:24:14 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/213*120/chicago-stronger-t-shirt.jpg
A Chicago T-shirt company has decided to pull a controversial Blackhawks shirt that was a take on the "Boston Strong" motto that popped up following April's Boston Marathon bombings. Cubby Tees produced...

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<![CDATA[Jackson: Redskins Should Become "Whigs"]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:34:47 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/180*120/1141025841.jpg
Everybody has an opinion.

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<![CDATA[Rockies Outfielders Crash, Burn]]> Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:43:54 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/180*120/170400886.jpg
"Ouch-field" is right.

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<![CDATA[Davey Johnson Named to NL All-Star Staff]]> Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:13:29 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/180*120/168822128.jpg
Johnson will join Bruce Bochy and Terry Collins on the NL bench.

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<![CDATA[Great White Shark Sighting Off N.J.]]> Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:38:49 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/213*120/NJ_shark_P2.jpg
A great white shark was spotted by several New Jersey fishermen off the coast of Atlantic City. Find out why great white sightings have become more common in N.J.]]>
<![CDATA[Jagr First Stanley Cup Finals in 21 Years]]> Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:11:34 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/213*120/AP277491191343.jpg
Bruins' Jaromir Jagr, 41, will be returning to the finals for the first time since 1992. That year, 20-year-old Jagr won his second title with the Pittsburgh Penguins, beating the Blackhawks.

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<![CDATA[Goodell Defends "Redskins" to Congress]]> Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:43:41 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/180*120/167510437.jpg
The NFL commissioner responded to a letter sent to him and others urging them to change the Redskins' name.

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<![CDATA[Haren's Terrible, Horrible Season Continues]]> Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:21:34 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/185*120/170350761.jpg
Yeah, he's not doing so well.

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<![CDATA[Young Golfers See Idols in Action]]> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 23:10:41 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/213*120/Kids-US-Open-Queen-Muse-jpg.jpg
Harsh weather may have caused delays at yesterday's practice rounds of the 2013 U.S. Open, but not even the rain could dampen Travonne Williams' excitement for seeing his golf idols in action.

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<![CDATA[Ex-Dolphins WR Faces Charges: Deputies]]> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 20:05:34 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/213*120/James-McKnight.jpg
James McKnight pushed his wife, causing her to fall back and over a table, but she wasn’t injured, according to a sheriff's office arrest report.

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<![CDATA[Scenes From the 2013 U.S. Open]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:48:56 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/163*120/170707721_8.jpg
Check out the world's top golfers who arrived in Merion, Pennsylvania to compete for U.S. Open.

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<![CDATA[Bruins/Blackhawks: What You Need to Know]]> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:15:26 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/180*120/170211524.jpg
Because the only way you're getting the Stanley Cup in Washington is on television...

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<![CDATA[Michael Brown Accepted Bribe In Redskins Mug]]> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:02:39 -0400 http://media.nbcwashington.com/images/168*120/BMbuXCQCIAEJXiO.jpeg
[Insert gratuitous "MUG SHOT" comment here]

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