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Orioles place closer Ryan Helsley on the 15-day injured list with right elbow discomfort

Credit: AP/David Goldman

Orioles place closer Ryan Helsley on the 15-day injured list with right elbow discomfort

Lakers sending Ayton to the Wizards for Hardy and 2 second-round picks, AP source says

Lakers sending Ayton to the Wizards for Hardy and 2 second-round picks, AP source says

Young DC soccer players participate in FIFA World Cup as player escorts

Young DC soccer players participate in FIFA World Cup as player escorts

Nationals play the Pirates in first of 3-game series

Nationals play the Pirates in first of 3-game series

Washington Mystics beat the Atlanta Dream 81-76 behind Shakira Austin’s 21

Washington Mystics beat the Atlanta Dream 81-76 behind Shakira Austin’s 21

Shakira Austin scores 21, Kiki Iriafen gets a double-double and the Mystics beat the Dream 81-76

Shakira Austin scores 21, Kiki Iriafen gets a double-double and the Mystics beat the Dream 81-76

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How ‘Country Roads’ became the soundtrack of the US team’s World Cup run

How ‘Country Roads’ became the soundtrack of the US team’s World Cup run

Cavalli and Contreras get 7-game bans after Nationals-Red Sox fight; Mikolas and Eaton punished too

Cavalli and Contreras get 7-game bans after Nationals-Red Sox fight; Mikolas and Eaton punished too

‘Absolutely electric’: Thousands gather on National Mall to celebrate historic US World Cup win

‘Absolutely electric’: Thousands gather on National Mall to celebrate historic US World Cup win

Alex Ovechkin declares ‘I’m back!’ and re-signs with Capitals to return for a 22nd NHL season

Alex Ovechkin declares ‘I’m back!’ and re-signs with Capitals to return for a 22nd NHL season

Great wait is over: Alex Ovechkin returns for another season with Washington Capitals

Great wait is over: Alex Ovechkin returns for another season with Washington Capitals

NHL goal-scoring record-holder Alex Ovechkin returning for a 22nd season after re-signing with the Washington Capitals

NHL goal-scoring record-holder Alex Ovechkin returning for a 22nd season after re-signing with the Washington Capitals

Metro, DC leaders lay out more details on transit at new Commanders stadium

Metro, DC leaders lay out more details on transit at new Commanders stadium

Nats’ Cade Cavalli apologizes for telling Willson Contreras to ‘sit down, boy’

Nats’ Cade Cavalli apologizes for telling Willson Contreras to ‘sit down, boy’

James Wood hits a 3-run homer as the Nationals beat the Red Sox 10-2 to take the series

James Wood hits a 3-run homer as the Nationals beat the Red Sox 10-2 to take the series

Kremer sharp in his return as the Orioles avoid a sweep with a 6-1 win over the White Sox

Kremer sharp in his return as the Orioles avoid a sweep with a 6-1 win over the White Sox

NFL player Calais Campbell’s brother is charged with murder after mother found dead

NFL player Calais Campbell’s brother is charged with murder after mother found dead

Eli Willits, Josue De Paula, Jesús Made among players picked for MLB All-Star Futures Game

Eli Willits, Josue De Paula, Jesús Made among players picked for MLB All-Star Futures Game

Red Sox 1B Willson Contreras tossed for a 2nd straight game as benches clear against Nationals

Red Sox 1B Willson Contreras tossed for a 2nd straight game as benches clear against Nationals

Atlanta visits Washington after Citron’s 32-point outing

Atlanta visits Washington after Citron’s 32-point outing

The AL is keeping the Orioles in contention, but the fun hasn’t returned to Baltimore

The AL is keeping the Orioles in contention, but the fun hasn’t returned to Baltimore

White Sox score 7 runs before making an out in the 3rd, pound the Orioles 9-3

White Sox score 7 runs before making an out in the 3rd, pound the Orioles 9-3

Cavalli strikes out 13, Nationals snap Red Sox’s 5-game win streak with 8-1 rout

Cavalli strikes out 13, Nationals snap Red Sox’s 5-game win streak with 8-1 rout

DC sports fans have a chance to showcase their favorite memorabilia in new exhibit

DC sports fans have a chance to showcase their favorite memorabilia in new exhibit

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