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http://voices.washingtonpost.com/dcsportsbog/ - By The Washington Post's Dan Steinberg
(AP archives) If you've ever heard Dexter Manley talk, you know that it can be a sometimes baffling yet thrilling experience. His answer to one question will quickly veer to something else entirely, then something else, then something else, then a plug for Certified Building Services, then a ...
NFL
Washington Redskins
Joe Gibbs
ESPN
voices.washingtonpost.com - 15 hours ago
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Earl Boykins man is listed at 5-foot-5, 139.
His max bench press is 315 pounds. This makes
him the Wizards' strongest pound-for-pound player. And a lot of people, I told him, are surprised by that number. "I think they should be," he said. "I think ...
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Earl Boykins bench presses more than you
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voices.washingtonpost.com - 18 hours ago
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(By Frank Franklin II) Since this has obviously
been declared Matt Bradley Week, I'm gonna take another
crack at this thing. Bradley was on Mike Wise's 106.7 radio show earlier this week, and since Wise is never shy about asking exactly what he wants ...
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Matt Bradley on blood, fights and stitches
Gilbert Arenas's quest for one million Twitter followers has now been going on for about two days. He's got about 2,300 followers. If he can maintain this pace, he'll reach a million followers in about two-and-a-half years, by which point no one will be using Twitter any more. (Sign up here.) ...
NBA
Gilbert Arenas
Washington Wizards
Earl Boykins
"Hey Dan," read the e-mail from Reader Matt. "Do you know where to find a video of the Caron Butler commercial that they run on Comcast during games this year?" This is now a full-service Wizards blog, so here you go, Matt. Special bonus: the Antawn Jamison video, from the same series, after the ...
NBA
Caron Butler
Washington Wizards
Urban Meyer
Antawn Jamison
voices.washingtonpost.com - 18 hours ago
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Hey, all you people who've been bugging me
for more Wiz and Caps and less Redskins radio
transcriptions better be happy. And better be hitting refresh. Anyhow, one of the most jarring aspects of Wednesday night's Wiz game was undoubtedly the one-armed ...
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Wiz game draws celebrities, weird sleeves
voices.washingtonpost.com - 40 hours ago
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Some people might ask whether this LeBron hatred
stuff ever gets old, this reveling in the Wizards
scoring one home win over another against a top-flight Cavs team no matter what their own record is. No, is your answer. I mean, do fall Sundays ever ...
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LeBron's night, in pictures
voices.washingtonpost.com - 48 hours ago
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Maybe you listened to Tony Kornheiser's ESPN 980
radio show Wednesday morning, hoping that Tony would respond
to Mike Wise's comments on Tuesday about Kornheiser's comments on Monday. Well, if that's why you were listening, Tony was willing to briefly ...
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Kornheiser takes the high road
"I'm just so appreciative to come back," former Terps star Byron Mouton said during Wednesday's introductory Maryland GreenHawks press conference. "I love playing basketball, and going out and talking to kids about global warming." Look, this is going to take some getting used to for all of us. ...
NBA
Maryland Terrapins
Byron Mouton
voices.washingtonpost.com - 2 days ago
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He has always been Agent Zero.... Zero production
this year... Zero wins in the last 5 games
and Zero Return on Investment for the Wizards :) I have actually been watching the games on TV.. since there is nothig esle on and he is part of the problem ...
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Gilbert chases wackiness and Twitter
voices.washingtonpost.com - 2 days ago
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Matt Bradley's bloody night, in pictures
As Ladell Betts & Clinton Portis week continues, the injured No. 26 himself spoke up, discussing the future of the Skins' starting running back slot Tuesday afternoon. During his weekly appearance on ESPN 980's "John Thompson Show," Portis praised Betts and said he won't rush back from his ...
NFL
Clinton Portis
Washington Redskins
Ladell Betts
ESPN
Well hold on just a minute. Seems the Redskins drama has suddenly taken a back seat to the media drama. As mentioned, Tony Kornheiser repeatedly ridiculed Mike Wise on his radio show Monday morning without deigning to mention his name. For example, he said a certain local columnist has "no idea ...
NFL
Washington Redskins
Tony Kornheiser
The Portis Practice debate briefly traveled from the Internet to the radio Tuesday afternoon, when Kevin Sheehan asked Jim Zorn about the whole Portis diva thing on ESPN 980's "Jim Zorn Show." The great part about an NFL season is the unstoppable creation of 17 different soap opera debates, and ...
NFL
Jim Zorn
Clinton Portis
Washington Redskins
ESPN
voices.washingtonpost.com - 2 days ago
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Chatting at 11:30. Submit questions here. Part of
my job seems to be listening to various radio
appearances by various members of the D.C. sports establishment. Some of them are fine. Some of them are great. And some of them are terrible. The ...
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Bruce Boudreau on the verge of 100 wins
voices.washingtonpost.com - 3 days ago
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(By John McDonnell - TWP) Joe Theismann has
a reputation as an incurable optimist, and, sure enough,
he was finding great hope in the offensive line Monday morning. Still, he's shown increasing willingness to challenge the Redskins' status quo this ...
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Theismann wants Betts in, Randle El out
Since there was some level of online chatter about FedEx looking emptier than usual at kickoff Sunday afternoon, I went to the 400 level and took some pictures. Here they are. The announced crowd was 85,247, nearly 6,000 more folks than announcedly went to the Chiefs game and nearly 5,000 more ...
NFL
Washington Redskins
Kansas City Chiefs
Here's how Josh McDaniels opened his post-game press conference Sunday afternoon, according to NFL.com video: "First I want to give credit to the Chargers and Coach Zorn. You know, they obviously played 60 minutes better than we did, were well-prepared, and did a lot of good things today, and ...
NFL
San Diego Chargers
Josh McDaniels
Washington Redskins
When the Wizards walked to the locker room at halftime aginst the Pistons, I suddenly thought I was going to get a chance to snap an iconic television photography image of Earl Boykins with Gheorghe Muresan. As you well know, there's already an iconic image of previous short-and-tall Bullets ...
