How the Giants stave off elimination in 10 chapters; The four main reasons the Patriots are the NFL’s best team; David Ortiz provides a perfect farewell after Red Sox’ unfitting end; Waking up in Fenway Park: A wild celebration of Red Sox’ 2013 World Series win; The three minutes that decided Odell Beckham Jr.’s battle between fun and fury; NFL Power Rankings — Week 6: Patriots edge out the Vikings, by a Brady; The Panthers just might be done. Even Tampa Bay’s erratic rookie kicker couldn’t save them.; The wait was worth it for Warriors owner Joe Lacob; Nationals beat Dodgers 8-3 in Game 3 of NLDS; The Other College Football Top 25: Where to put Rutgers, Western Michigan, Navy and that phantasmagoria at Texas A&M?; 49ers’ Colin Kaepernick will start against Bills; The judge in the Derrick Rose lawsuit is considering a mistrial. Here’s why.; Wisconsin man is stabbed while defending his Vikings decor; Greg Hardy turns to MMA and draws fire from Fox’s Jay Glazer; ‘Not in any locker room': Athletes continue to fiercely debunk Trump’s video defense; NFL’s TV-ratings nosedive continued with Bucs-Panthers, and it won’t stop after that; 29-year-old surfer suffers ‘pretty gruesome’ injuries in rare Oregon shark attack; The Bears don’t have a plan at QB for when Jay Cutler returns; Meet the Broncos’ interim coach. You’ve probably never heard of him.; Tim Tebow starts Arizona Fall League leg of his baseball journey; NHL 2016-17 Preview: Playoff projections and pivotal stats for every team
 
Sports Break
National sports stories and blog updates
 
 
49ers’ Colin Kaepernick will start against Bills
Chip Kelly makes a move to save the season, by benching Blaine Gabbert.
The judge in the Derrick Rose lawsuit is considering a mistrial. Here’s why.
It's a question of evidence.
 
Wisconsin man is stabbed while defending his Vikings decor
Dave Moschel risked his life to save an inflatable Viking.
 
Greg Hardy turns to MMA and draws fire from Fox’s Jay Glazer
The defensive end's past is at issue for the TV reporter.
 
ADVERTISEMENT
 
‘Not in any locker room': Athletes continue to fiercely debunk Trump’s video defense
Marvin Williams and Chris Kluwe join the conversation to explain just why the Republican presidential nominee is wrong.
 
How the Giants stave off elimination in 10 chapters
The Giants will go for their 11th straight victory in a postseason elimination game on Wednesday night. How did we get here?
 
The four main reasons the Patriots are the NFL’s best team
Tom Brady isn't the only one.
 
David Ortiz provides a perfect farewell after Red Sox’ unfitting end
David Ortiz's career ended sooner than expected, without any of the heroics that defined it.
 
 
Waking up in Fenway Park: A wild celebration of Red Sox’ 2013 World Series win
Two strangers were brought together by World Series glory, and have the souvenirs to prove it.
 
The three minutes that decided Odell Beckham Jr.’s battle between fun and fury
It was a meaningless touchdown, but it could have saved the Giants wide receiver's season.
 
NFL Power Rankings — Week 6: Patriots edge out the Vikings, by a Brady
The New England offense is powerful with Brady back at QB. The Vikings' defense is imposing. Each conference now has its front-runner.
 
The Panthers just might be done. Even Tampa Bay’s erratic rookie kicker couldn’t save them.
Carolina is 1-4 after the last-second loss Monday night to Tampa.
 
ADVERTISEMENT
 
The wait was worth it for Warriors owner Joe Lacob
With Kevin Durant in the fold and a new arena in the works, it's good to be the owner of Golden State.
 
Nationals beat Dodgers 8-3 in Game 3 of NLDS
Clutch hitting from Jayson Werth and another solid performance by the bullpen have the Nats one game away from their first ever National League Championship Series appearance. This is a developing story. It will be updated.
The Other College Football Top 25: Where to put Rutgers, Western Michigan, Navy and that phantasmagoria at Texas A&M?
A weekly look at 25 top college football topics finds you can watch Houston and see if it recovers from Navy, watch Lamar Jackson again (thank goodness) and watch Michigan while counting the other team's first downs
 
Recommended for you
 
Sign Up »
 
     
 
©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071