Wizards ratify labor deal as civility gains ground
Washington owner Abe Pollin praised the league’s new contract focusing on tougher drug rules and conduct clauses after the lockout. The Wizards, tainted by off court incidents last season, face potential fines. team plans to retool, weighing Rod Strickland’s future and bids for Chris Whitney and Grant Hill as free agency opens.
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Breslin Leads Hawks In 66-9 Dual Win Over Patriots
Urbana senior Mike Breslin pinned Thomas Johnson’s Jason Foster early and spoke of his Marine Corps plans after graduation. Breslin paced seven Urbana pins, as the Hawks rolled 66-9, remaining unbeaten at 4-0 in dual meets.
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Patriots Hold Off Hawks 58 45 In CMC Showdown
In Urbana, Patriots led by Chris Williams 24 points beat Urbana 58 45 to stay unbeat en in Central Maryland Conference play at 3 0 while Urbana falls to 1 4 overall. Williams went 8 of 12 from the floor with eight boards and three assists, fueling TJ as they never trailed.
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Phil Bailey
Josh Andrews
Dixon lifts Terrapins past Cavaliers 71 66 in tight finish
Maryland survives a sloppy night at Charlottesville as Juan Dixon sinks two free throws with 3.4 seconds left to seal a 71-66 victory. Obinna Ekezie and Terence Morris lead Maryland with 17 points apiece while Virginia’s Donald Hand and Willie Dersch top Cavaliers scoring.
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Georgetown to hold press conference on Thompson era
Georgetown, enduring its worst season in John Thompson's 27 years, schedules a major press conference. The Hoyas sit 4-6 in Big East play and 7-6 overall, with a decline since the 1984 NCAA title era and off court incidents involving Iverson and others.
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Whitaker's defense fuels Mount victory
Mount St. Mary's defeats Robert Morris 80-73 at Knott Arena to end a four-game skid. Melvin Whitaker, back after a month, starred with 13 points eight rebounds and five blocks. Gregory Harris led with 20 points as Tony Hayden added 16 and Eric Bethel 12 in a home win.
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Washington staffs odds to play at FCC
Yolanda Washington, once a high school basketball hopeful, returns to school at Frederick Community College to play for the FCC team. Now 25, she balances motherhood and college while sharing leadership with teammates and adjusting to a new routine after past health and work challenges.
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