Sports
Latest Stories
NCAA Bucknell Connect_Star.jpg
Connecticut players, from left, center Charles Okwandu, forward Roscoe Smith, guard Kemba Walker, forward Jamal Coombs-McDaniel and center Alex Oriakhi celebrate on the bench during the second half of the West regional second round NCAA tournament college basketball game against Bucknell, Thursday, March 17, 2011, at the Verizon Center in Washington. Connecticut defeated Bucknell 81-52. (AP Photo)
NCAA_Indiana_State_Basketball.sff.jpg
Indiana State's Jake Odum hangs from the net by his finger during practice in the second round of the East Regional NCAA college basketball tournament Thursday, March 17, 2011, in Cleveland. Syracuse will play Indiana State Friday. (AP Photo)
NCAA_Syracuse_Basketball.sff.jpg
Syracuse's DaShonte Riley relaxes outside the showers in the locker room after practice for an East Regional third round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament in Cleveland on Saturday, March 19, 2011. Syracuse will face Marquette on Sunday. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)
CORRECTION_NCAA__Marquette_Basketball.sff.jpg
Marquette's Chris Otule lifts Mason, the daughter of Marquette head coach buzz Williams, to shoot the final basket of practice in the second round of the East Region in the NCAA college basketball tournament in Cleveland on Thursday, March 17, 2011. Marquette will face Xavier on Friday. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)
NCAA__Marquette_Basketball.sff.jpg
Marquette's Joseph Fulce dunks during practice in the second round of the East Region in the NCAA college basketball tournament in Cleveland on Thursday, March 17, 2011. Marquette will face Xavier on Friday. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)
NCAA_Xavier_Basketball.sff.jpg
Xavier head coach Chris Mack watches as his team practices in the second round of the East Regional in the NCAA college basketball tournament in Cleveland on Thursday, March 17, 2011. Xavier will face Marquette on Friday. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)
NCAA_Texas-San_Antonio_Basketball.sff.jpg
Texas-San Antonio's Stephen Franklin, left, and Larry Wilkins pose for a photograph as though they were boxers at the end of practice in the second round of the East Regional in the NCAA college basketball tournament in Cleveland on Thursday, March 17, 2011. Texas-San Antonio will face Ohio State on Friday. Photographer is unidentified. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)
NCAA_Ohio_St_Basketball.sff.jpg
Ohio State center Jantel Lavender shoots during practice for an NCAA tournament regional semifinal basketball game, Friday, March 25, 2011 in Dayton, Ohio. Ohio State plays Tennessee Saturday. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
NCAA_Ohio_State_Basketball.sff.jpg
Ohio State's Dallas Lauderdale, left, and Jordan Sibert talk in the locker room after practice for an East Regional third round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament in Cleveland on Saturday, March 19, 2011. Ohio State will face George Mason on Sunday. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)
APTOPIX NCAA ODU Butl_Star.jpg
Butler players, from left, Shelvin Mack, Matt Howard, and Chase Stigall celebrate their 60-58 victory of Old Dominion in the Southeast regional second round NCAA tournament college basketball game, Thursday, March 17, 2011, at the Verizon Center in Washington. Howard scored a tip-in a the buzzer to give Butler the win. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
20110317-202606-pic-52992872.jpg
**FILE** Violet Ball-Lee holds a portrait of her son, Antwaun Ball, at her D.C. home in 2008. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
20110317-201427-pic-233058967.jpg
Notre Dame's basketball coach, Mike Brey, encourages his team during second-half play against Seton Hall University on Feb. 26 in South Bend, Ind. Notre Dame prevailed 60-48. (Associated Press)
20110317-201427-pic-563785094.jpg
Mike Brey instructs Carleton Scott during action against the University of Cincinnati in a Big East tournament game March 10 in New York City. "The kids I've got are a lot of gym rats. ... I think it´s kind of refreshing," he says. (Associated Press)
20110317-191607-pic-264094957.jpg
The handsome Chevrolet Impala Super Sport convertible is supported on a 119-inch wheelbase. (Bill O'Brien/The Washington Times)
Purdue_Mingo_Basketball.sff.jpg
In this March 3, 2011, photo, Purdue forward Drey Mingo, center, shoots between Indiana guards Whitney Lindsay, left, and Jori Davis during NCAA college basketball game in the Big Ten tournament in Indianapolis. Four months ago, Mingo lay unconscious on her apartment floor with an illness that gave her a 50 percent chance of survival. On Sunday, the Purdue forward will lead her team into the NCAA tournament. (AP Photo)
NCAA_Florida_St_Basketball.sff.jpg
Florida State's Derwin Kitchen talks during a news conference for the Southwest regional third round NCAA tournament college basketball game, Saturday, March 19, 2011, in Chicago. Florida State plays Notre Dame on Sunday. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
NCAA_Memphis_Basketball.sff.jpg
Memphis players celebrate after an assistant coach made a half court shot during practice for a West Regional second round NCAA tournament college basketball game in Tulsa, Okla., Thursday, March 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
NCAA_Akron_Basketball.sff.jpg
Akron head coach Keith Dambrot cheers on his team during practice for an NCAA Southwest Regional tournament basketball game in Chicago, Thursday, March 17, 2011. Akron will face Notre Dame in the second round Friday. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
NCAA_Notre_Dame_Basketball.sff.jpg
Notre Dame guard Skylar Diggins speaks at a news conference with head coach Muffet McGraw, right, on Sunday, March 27, 2011, in Dayton, Ohio. Notre Dame is to play Tennessee in an NCAA tournament regional final basketball game on Monday evening. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
NCAA_Oakland_Basketball.sff.jpg
Oakland head coach Greg Kampe, right, talks with guard Reggie Hamilton, left, during a practice for the West regional second round NCAA college basketball tournament in Tulsa, Okla., Thursday, March 17, 2011. (AP Photo)
