dimanche 29 avril 2012

Joel Achenbach: Caps, Nats specialize in 2-1 nailbiters

Dan Steinberg says this has been the best sports week in DC in years. The Caps victory last night was fantastic (goal winner by Joel Ward in overtime ? game 7 ? against the defending Stanley Cup champions, the Bruins). Great photo by John McDonnell on our front page today (and what a shame that the haters emerge from their ratholes when an African American hockey player has such a spectacular moment). [Clarification: Ward is Canadian, and his family is from Barbados.] The Nats, meanwhile, keep winning, the lowly Wizards have had a late-season, feel-good burst of success. Tonight the Redskins will pick RG3 to quarterback the team for years to come, we hope. There?s joy in Mudville ? mixed, as always, with appropriate levels of doubt, anxiety and anticipatory recrimination (it?s always good to cultivate in advance the outrage we?ll feel when things don?t work out as planned).

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