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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:taxo="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/taxonomy/" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" version="2.0"><channel><title>Sally Jenkins: Most recent columns</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</link><description>The source for business news and analysis. Covering economic policy, business policy, financial news, economic issues, stock market data, local business, technology and more</description><language>en</language><copyright>Copyright 2012 Washington Post Company</copyright><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 03:43:35 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 03:43:35 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Sally Jenkins: Most recent columns</title><url>http://media3.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</link></image><item><title>Washington Capitals’ main problem can be found in their excuses</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2c0fcb3b/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Ccapitals0Cwashington0Ecapitals0Emain0Eproblem0Ecan0Ebe0Efound0Ein0Etheir0Eexcuses0C20A130C0A50C170C0Aea1311e0Ebef90E11e20E97d40Ea479289a31f90Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;The great teams use a tough loss to get better. When you hear a lot of talk from guys who just lost big about how unfair it all was and how they couldn’t get a call from the refs, you can be certain they’ll lose the next one, too. You didn’t need to go to any videotape to analyze why the &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/capitals"&gt;Washington Capitals&lt;/a&gt; can’t get it done in the playoffs year after year; all you had to do was listen to their captain and general manager.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/capitals/washington-capitals-main-problem-can-be-found-in-their-excuses/2013/05/17/0ea1311e-bef9-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2c0fcb3b/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcapitals%2Fwashington-capitals-main-problem-can-be-found-in-their-excuses%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F0ea1311e-bef9-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Washington+Capitals%E2%80%99+main+problem+can+be+found+in+their+excuses" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcapitals%2Fwashington-capitals-main-problem-can-be-found-in-their-excuses%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F0ea1311e-bef9-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Washington+Capitals%E2%80%99+main+problem+can+be+found+in+their+excuses" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcapitals%2Fwashington-capitals-main-problem-can-be-found-in-their-excuses%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F0ea1311e-bef9-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Washington+Capitals%E2%80%99+main+problem+can+be+found+in+their+excuses" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcapitals%2Fwashington-capitals-main-problem-can-be-found-in-their-excuses%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F0ea1311e-bef9-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Washington+Capitals%E2%80%99+main+problem+can+be+found+in+their+excuses" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcapitals%2Fwashington-capitals-main-problem-can-be-found-in-their-excuses%2F2013%2F05%2F17%2F0ea1311e-bef9-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Washington+Capitals%E2%80%99+main+problem+can+be+found+in+their+excuses" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664750890/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2c0fcb3b/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664750890/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2c0fcb3b/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664750890/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2c0fcb3b/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">Lou Holtz</category><category domain="">Washington Capitals</category><category domain="">hp</category><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:47:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/capitals/washington-capitals-main-problem-can-be-found-in-their-excuses/2013/05/17/0ea1311e-bef9-11e2-97d4-a479289a31f9_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Jason Collins proves that bravery takes many forms</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2b52fd1e/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Cwizards0Cjason0Ecollins0Eproves0Ethat0Ebravery0Etakes0Emany0Eforms0C20A130C0A40C290C88ddcc220Eb110A0E11e20E9a980E4be1688d7d840Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;The first openly gay man in a major American pro sports league is generously proportioned enough to ward off any foam-flecked bigots, at 7 feet and 255 pounds, but &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://stats.washingtonpost.com/nba/playerstats.asp?id=3530&amp;#38;team="&gt;Jason Collins&lt;/a&gt; has a less-easy-to-identify kind of fortitude, too. Bravery takes a lot of forms, physical being just one, and a particularly unappreciated brand of it is social courage, which is the courage to to risk your place in the society you move in.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/wizards/jason-collins-proves-that-bravery-takes-many-forms/2013/04/29/88ddcc22-b110-11e2-9a98-4be1688d7d84_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2b52fd1e/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fwizards%2Fjason-collins-proves-that-bravery-takes-many-forms%2F2013%2F04%2F29%2F88ddcc22-b110-11e2-9a98-4be1688d7d84_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Jason+Collins+proves+that+bravery+takes+many+forms" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fwizards%2Fjason-collins-proves-that-bravery-takes-many-forms%2F2013%2F04%2F29%2F88ddcc22-b110-11e2-9a98-4be1688d7d84_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Jason+Collins+proves+that+bravery+takes+many+forms" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fwizards%2Fjason-collins-proves-that-bravery-takes-many-forms%2F2013%2F04%2F29%2F88ddcc22-b110-11e2-9a98-4be1688d7d84_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Jason+Collins+proves+that+bravery+takes+many+forms" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fwizards%2Fjason-collins-proves-that-bravery-takes-many-forms%2F2013%2F04%2F29%2F88ddcc22-b110-11e2-9a98-4be1688d7d84_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Jason+Collins+proves+that+bravery+takes+many+forms" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fwizards%2Fjason-collins-proves-that-bravery-takes-many-forms%2F2013%2F04%2F29%2F88ddcc22-b110-11e2-9a98-4be1688d7d84_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Jason+Collins+proves+that+bravery+takes+many+forms" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/164016771061/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2b52fd1e/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/164016771061/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2b52fd1e/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/164016771061/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2b52fd1e/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">HP</category><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:52:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/wizards/jason-collins-proves-that-bravery-takes-many-forms/2013/04/29/88ddcc22-b110-11e2-9a98-4be1688d7d84_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>NCAA women’s basketball championship: Stewart, Connecticut show their title mettle</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2a884b00/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Ccolleges0Cncaa0Ewomens0Ebasketball0Echampionship0Estewart0Econnecticut0Eshow0Etheir0Etitle0Emettle0C20A130C0A40C0A90C4bc950A340Ea1810E11e20E9c0A30E6952ff30A5f350Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;NEW ORLEANS – The University of&lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://stats.washingtonpost.com/wcbk/stats.asp?team=0129&amp;#38;cat=stats"&gt; Connecticut Huskies&lt;/a&gt; simply do everything harder. When they hit you, someone winds up flat out on the floor holding their mouth, and when they run, the score gets out of hand fast, and when they get anywhere near a national championship trophy, they just reach out and grab it.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/ncaa-womens-basketball-championship-stewart-connecticut-show-their-title-mettle/2013/04/09/4bc95034-a181-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2a884b00/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Fncaa-womens-basketball-championship-stewart-connecticut-show-their-title-mettle%2F2013%2F04%2F09%2F4bc95034-a181-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=NCAA+women%E2%80%99s+basketball+championship%3A+Stewart%2C+Connecticut+show+their+title+mettle" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Fncaa-womens-basketball-championship-stewart-connecticut-show-their-title-mettle%2F2013%2F04%2F09%2F4bc95034-a181-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=NCAA+women%E2%80%99s+basketball+championship%3A+Stewart%2C+Connecticut+show+their+title+mettle" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Fncaa-womens-basketball-championship-stewart-connecticut-show-their-title-mettle%2F2013%2F04%2F09%2F4bc95034-a181-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=NCAA+women%E2%80%99s+basketball+championship%3A+Stewart%2C+Connecticut+show+their+title+mettle" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Fncaa-womens-basketball-championship-stewart-connecticut-show-their-title-mettle%2F2013%2F04%2F09%2F4bc95034-a181-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=NCAA+women%E2%80%99s+basketball+championship%3A+Stewart%2C+Connecticut+show+their+title+mettle" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Fncaa-womens-basketball-championship-stewart-connecticut-show-their-title-mettle%2F2013%2F04%2F09%2F4bc95034-a181-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=NCAA+women%E2%80%99s+basketball+championship%3A+Stewart%2C+Connecticut+show+their+title+mettle" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/163066996779/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a884b00/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/163066996779/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a884b00/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/163066996779/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a884b00/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">assistant coach</category><category domain="">Tina Charles</category><category domain="">hp</category><category domain="">University of Tennessee</category><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 02:54:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/ncaa-womens-basketball-championship-stewart-connecticut-show-their-title-mettle/2013/04/09/4bc95034-a181-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Louisville women’s basketball might have one more stone for its slingshot</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2a7c4bd7/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Ccolleges0Clouisville0Ewomens0Ebasketball0Emight0Ehave0Eone0Emore0Estone0Efor0Eits0Eslingshot0C20A130C0A40C0A80C775e0A3160Ea0A960E11e20E82bc0E511538ae90Aa40Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;NEW ORLEANS —&lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/louisville-womens-basketball-coach-jeff-walz-basking-in-final-four/2013/04/06/d93f6aac-9ef7-11e2-9219-51eb8387e8f1_story.html"&gt;Louisville women’s basketball Coach Jeff Walz&lt;/a&gt; babbles with a rapid-fire stutter and promises to blaze away from the three-point line. His star player, Shoni Schimmel, is a round cherry bomb of a kid, with her bright red uniform and explosive, shredding play. Do the Cardinals have no sense of gravity nor decorum at this women’s NCAA Final Four? Apparently not. “Why not go out with a bang?” Schimmel said.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/louisville-womens-basketball-might-have-one-more-stone-for-its-slingshot/2013/04/08/775e0316-a096-11e2-82bc-511538ae90a4_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2a7c4bd7/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Flouisville-womens-basketball-might-have-one-more-stone-for-its-slingshot%2F2013%2F04%2F08%2F775e0316-a096-11e2-82bc-511538ae90a4_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Louisville+women%E2%80%99s+basketball+might+have+one+more+stone+for+its+slingshot" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Flouisville-womens-basketball-might-have-one-more-stone-for-its-slingshot%2F2013%2F04%2F08%2F775e0316-a096-11e2-82bc-511538ae90a4_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Louisville+women%E2%80%99s+basketball+might+have+one+more+stone+for+its+slingshot" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Flouisville-womens-basketball-might-have-one-more-stone-for-its-slingshot%2F2013%2F04%2F08%2F775e0316-a096-11e2-82bc-511538ae90a4_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Louisville+women%E2%80%99s+basketball+might+have+one+more+stone+for+its+slingshot" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Flouisville-womens-basketball-might-have-one-more-stone-for-its-slingshot%2F2013%2F04%2F08%2F775e0316-a096-11e2-82bc-511538ae90a4_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Louisville+women%E2%80%99s+basketball+might+have+one+more+stone+for+its+slingshot" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Flouisville-womens-basketball-might-have-one-more-stone-for-its-slingshot%2F2013%2F04%2F08%2F775e0316-a096-11e2-82bc-511538ae90a4_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=Louisville+women%E2%80%99s+basketball+might+have+one+more+stone+for+its+slingshot" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/163066710544/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a7c4bd7/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/163066710544/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a7c4bd7/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/163066710544/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a7c4bd7/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">hp</category><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 22:25:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/louisville-womens-basketball-might-have-one-more-stone-for-its-slingshot/2013/04/08/775e0316-a096-11e2-82bc-511538ae90a4_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>2013 women’s Final Four: Geno Auriemma, Muffet McGraw are worthy counterparts</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2a722478/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Ccolleges0C20A130Ewomens0Efinal0Efour0Egeno0Eauriemma0Emuffet0Emcgraw0Eare0Eworthy0Ecounterparts0C20A130C0A40C0A70Cac2ad95e0E9fef0E11e20E9c0A30E6952ff30A5f350Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;NEW ORLEANS — You got the feeling &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/wizards/uconn-coach-geno-auriemma-pans-mavs-owners-talk-of-drafting-baylor-star-brittney-griner/2013/04/03/ce0751a8-9ca0-11e2-9219-51eb8387e8f1_story.html"&gt;U-Conn. Coach Geno Auriemma&lt;/a&gt; didn’t like being so well known. Over-familiarity was the key to Notre Dame’s success against him in three previous meetings this season — &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/baylors-brittney-griner-and-notre-dames-muffet-mcgraw-win-ap-player-and-coach-of-year-awards/2013/04/06/f8a2e148-9f02-11e2-9219-51eb8387e8f1_story.html"&gt;Muffet McGraw&lt;/a&gt; seemed to coolly anticipate not just his schemes but also his moods and inflammatory tactics. They had almost 40 years of personal history, and there were no more secrets between them, nothing left to scout. So in this NCAA semifinal, he decided to see what sheer punch-in-the mouth aggression would do. Final score: &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/fourth-times-a-charm-uconn-women-beat-notre-dame-83-65-advance-to-championship-game/2013/04/07/ead74b32-9ffa-11e2-bd52-614156372695_story.html"&gt;83-65 in favor of U-Conn&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/2013-womens-final-four-geno-auriemma-muffet-mcgraw-are-worthy-counterparts/2013/04/07/ac2ad95e-9fef-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2a722478/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2F2013-womens-final-four-geno-auriemma-muffet-mcgraw-are-worthy-counterparts%2F2013%2F04%2F07%2Fac2ad95e-9fef-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=2013+women%E2%80%99s+Final+Four%3A+Geno+Auriemma%2C+Muffet+McGraw+are+worthy+counterparts" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2F2013-womens-final-four-geno-auriemma-muffet-mcgraw-are-worthy-counterparts%2F2013%2F04%2F07%2Fac2ad95e-9fef-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=2013+women%E2%80%99s+Final+Four%3A+Geno+Auriemma%2C+Muffet+McGraw+are+worthy+counterparts" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2F2013-womens-final-four-geno-auriemma-muffet-mcgraw-are-worthy-counterparts%2F2013%2F04%2F07%2Fac2ad95e-9fef-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=2013+women%E2%80%99s+Final+Four%3A+Geno+Auriemma%2C+Muffet+McGraw+are+worthy+counterparts" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2F2013-womens-final-four-geno-auriemma-muffet-mcgraw-are-worthy-counterparts%2F2013%2F04%2F07%2Fac2ad95e-9fef-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=2013+women%E2%80%99s+Final+Four%3A+Geno+Auriemma%2C+Muffet+McGraw+are+worthy+counterparts" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2F2013-womens-final-four-geno-auriemma-muffet-mcgraw-are-worthy-counterparts%2F2013%2F04%2F07%2Fac2ad95e-9fef-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=2013+women%E2%80%99s+Final+Four%3A+Geno+Auriemma%2C+Muffet+McGraw+are+worthy+counterparts" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/161991431796/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a722478/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/161991431796/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a722478/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/161991431796/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a722478/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">University of Connecticut</category><category domain="">Geno Auriemma</category><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 03:23:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/2013-womens-final-four-geno-auriemma-muffet-mcgraw-are-worthy-counterparts/2013/04/07/ac2ad95e-9fef-11e2-9c03-6952ff305f35_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>If Brittney Griner gets an NBA tryout, the world won’t end</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2a6a028a/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Ccolleges0Cif0Ebrittney0Egriner0Egets0Ean0Enba0Etryout0Ethe0Eworld0Ewont0Eend0C20A130C0A40C0A60Ca1d6764c0E9f0Af0E11e20Ea9410Ea19bce7af7550Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;NEW ORLEANS — Right idea, wrong player. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Brittney Griner probably can’t “hold her own” with NBA guys, for a lot of reasons. Frankly, it’s more of a weight class issue than a gender one. But that doesn’t mean it’s a bad experiment or the wrong question. What is the awful fate that would befall Griner if she gave an NBA tryout a shot? The worst that can happen is that it would be a stretch – and what’s so bad about stretching? “Why couldn’t something like that ever be?” she asked at the women’s Final Four. “Even if you don’t make it, at least you tried, at least somebody pushed the envelope.”&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/if-brittney-griner-gets-an-nba-tryout-the-world-wont-end/2013/04/06/a1d6764c-9f0f-11e2-a941-a19bce7af755_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2a6a028a/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Fif-brittney-griner-gets-an-nba-tryout-the-world-wont-end%2F2013%2F04%2F06%2Fa1d6764c-9f0f-11e2-a941-a19bce7af755_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=If+Brittney+Griner+gets+an+NBA+tryout%2C+the+world+won%E2%80%99t+end" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Fif-brittney-griner-gets-an-nba-tryout-the-world-wont-end%2F2013%2F04%2F06%2Fa1d6764c-9f0f-11e2-a941-a19bce7af755_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=If+Brittney+Griner+gets+an+NBA+tryout%2C+the+world+won%E2%80%99t+end" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Fif-brittney-griner-gets-an-nba-tryout-the-world-wont-end%2F2013%2F04%2F06%2Fa1d6764c-9f0f-11e2-a941-a19bce7af755_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=If+Brittney+Griner+gets+an+NBA+tryout%2C+the+world+won%E2%80%99t+end" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Fif-brittney-griner-gets-an-nba-tryout-the-world-wont-end%2F2013%2F04%2F06%2Fa1d6764c-9f0f-11e2-a941-a19bce7af755_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=If+Brittney+Griner+gets+an+NBA+tryout%2C+the+world+won%E2%80%99t+end" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Fif-brittney-griner-gets-an-nba-tryout-the-world-wont-end%2F2013%2F04%2F06%2Fa1d6764c-9f0f-11e2-a941-a19bce7af755_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins&amp;t=If+Brittney+Griner+gets+an+NBA+tryout%2C+the+world+won%E2%80%99t+end" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/161991398454/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a6a028a/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/161991398454/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a6a028a/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/161991398454/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a6a028a/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">atomic bomb</category><category domain="">National Basketball Association</category><category domain="">Brittney Griner</category><pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2013 00:16:15 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/if-brittney-griner-gets-an-nba-tryout-the-world-wont-end/2013/04/06/a1d6764c-9f0f-11e2-a941-a19bce7af755_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Florida Gulf Coast’s run a result of fun and fundamentals</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2a1d4e8a/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Ccolleges0Cflorida0Egulf0Ecoasts0Erun0Ea0Eresult0Eof0Efun0Eand0Efundamentals0C20A130C0A30C280C88cf3d5a0E97ee0E11e20E814b0E0A63623d80Aa60A0Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Imagine it, an NCAA Sweet 16 teamthat isn’t loaded with one-and-done NBA prospects. Think of it, &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/florida-gulf-coast-coach-andy-enfield-becomes-a-star-of-the-ncaa-tournament/2013/03/23/c56b8e5e-93ec-11e2-ba5b-550c7abf6384_story.html"&gt;a talented coach&lt;/a&gt; who makes six figures instead of seven. Revel in it, a team that doesn’t treat college as if it’s enforced loitering on the way to something bigger and richer. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/florida-gulf-coasts-run-a-result-of-fun-and-fundamentals/2013/03/28/88cf3d5a-97ee-11e2-814b-063623d80a60_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2a1d4e8a/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Florida+Gulf+Coast%E2%80%99s+run+a+result+of+fun+and+fundamentals&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Fflorida-gulf-coasts-run-a-result-of-fun-and-fundamentals%2F2013%2F03%2F28%2F88cf3d5a-97ee-11e2-814b-063623d80a60_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/161990978345/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a1d4e8a/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/161990978345/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a1d4e8a/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/161990978345/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2a1d4e8a/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">Florida Gulf Coast University</category><category domain="">Cinderella</category><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 22:56:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/florida-gulf-coasts-run-a-result-of-fun-and-fundamentals/2013/03/28/88cf3d5a-97ee-11e2-814b-063623d80a60_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Column: Syracuse’s flair trumps Georgetown’s precision</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/29a08549/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Ccolleges0Ccolumn0Esyracuses0Eflair0Etrumps0Egeorgetowns0Eprecision0C20A130C0A30C150C1149bc1c0E8dba0E11e20E98380Ed62f0A83ba93f0Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;NEW YORK — There was something undeniably clingy about Georgetown and Syracuse in the Big East tournament semifinals on Friday night. The two old rivals mauled each other, pawing and grappling and seeking an advantage, but half holding each other, too, like they hated to let go. When it took almost two minutes for the first basket to be scored, you knew it was going to be a long goodbye.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/column-syracuses-flair-trumps-georgetowns-precision/2013/03/15/1149bc1c-8dba-11e2-9838-d62f083ba93f_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/29a08549/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Column%3A+Syracuse%E2%80%99s+flair+trumps+Georgetown%E2%80%99s+precision&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Fcolumn-syracuses-flair-trumps-georgetowns-precision%2F2013%2F03%2F15%2F1149bc1c-8dba-11e2-9838-d62f083ba93f_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/158920950233/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/29a08549/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/158920950233/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/29a08549/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/158920950233/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/29a08549/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">Big East Conference</category><category domain="">Jim Boeheim</category><pubDate>Sat, 16 Mar 2013 03:50:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/column-syracuses-flair-trumps-georgetowns-precision/2013/03/15/1149bc1c-8dba-11e2-9838-d62f083ba93f_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Big East fracturing emblematic of cracked college sports priorities</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2995eb93/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Ccolleges0Cbig0Eeast0Efracturing0Eemblematic0Eof0Ecracked0Ecollege0Esports0Epriorities0C20A130C0A30C140C7d6cd930A0E8cd70E11e20Eb63f0Ef53fb9f2fcb40Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;NEW YORK —&lt;span&gt;I’m enough of a conspiracy theorist to suspect that the Vatican Bank had something to do with the dissolution of the Big East. This isn’t collegiate competition we’re watching any more. It’s thinly veiled money laundering, and it’s ruining the NCAA’s chief commodity, which is our affection.&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/big-east-fracturing-emblematic-of-cracked-college-sports-priorities/2013/03/14/7d6cd930-8cd7-11e2-b63f-f53fb9f2fcb4_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2995eb93/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Big+East+fracturing+emblematic+of+cracked+college+sports+priorities&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fcolleges%2Fbig-east-fracturing-emblematic-of-cracked-college-sports-priorities%2F2013%2F03%2F14%2F7d6cd930-8cd7-11e2-b63f-f53fb9f2fcb4_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/158921283059/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2995eb93/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/158921283059/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2995eb93/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/158921283059/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2995eb93/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">Big East Conference</category><category domain="">athletic director</category><category domain="">Jamie Dixon</category><category domain="">hp</category><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 00:19:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/big-east-fracturing-emblematic-of-cracked-college-sports-priorities/2013/03/14/7d6cd930-8cd7-11e2-b63f-f53fb9f2fcb4_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Danica Patrick remains out front, whether driving a car or discussing gender issues</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/28db42d8/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Cothersports0Cdanica0Epatrick0Eremains0Eout0Efront0Ewhether0Edriving0Ea0Ecar0Eor0Ediscussing0Egender0Eissues0C20A130C0A20C220Cdf37ddb80E7d0Aa0E11e20E82e80E61a46c2cde3d0Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;When a stock car is running at 196 miles per hour, it’s impossible to tell whether the driver is a man or a woman: The driver is just a blur without a trace of specific character to the rest of us awed bystanders. It’s one of the few instances in sports when women compete directly against men, with no allowances. When &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://stats.washingtonpost.com/racing/drivers.asp?series=NASCAR&amp;#38;driver=1311"&gt;Danica Patrick&lt;/a&gt; crosses &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://stats.washingtonpost.com/racing/index.asp?page=track&amp;#38;series=NASCAR&amp;#38;track=1"&gt;the start line in Sunday’s Daytona 500&lt;/a&gt;, her situation will be exactly the same as the guys: They’ll all be staring out of helmets at the road ahead, absorbing high speed sensory jolts while encased in 3,400 pounds of carbon and sheet metal.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/othersports/danica-patrick-remains-out-front-whether-driving-a-car-or-discussing-gender-issues/2013/02/22/df37ddb8-7d0a-11e2-82e8-61a46c2cde3d_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/28db42d8/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Danica+Patrick+remains+out+front%2C+whether+driving+a+car+or+discussing+gender+issues&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fothersports%2Fdanica-patrick-remains-out-front-whether-driving-a-car-or-discussing-gender-issues%2F2013%2F02%2F22%2Fdf37ddb8-7d0a-11e2-82e8-61a46c2cde3d_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/158919873307/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/28db42d8/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/158919873307/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/28db42d8/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/158919873307/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/28db42d8/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">hp</category><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:27:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/othersports/danica-patrick-remains-out-front-whether-driving-a-car-or-discussing-gender-issues/2013/02/22/df37ddb8-7d0a-11e2-82e8-61a46c2cde3d_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>On Washington Redskins’ name, it’s time the grown-ups talk sense into Daniel Snyder</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/28936d7a/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Credskins0Con0Ewashington0Eredskins0Ename0Eits0Etime0Ethe0Egrown0Eups0Etalk0Esense0Einto0Edaniel0Esnyder0C20A130C0A20C130C867b1ace0E7610A0E11e20E95e40E6148e45d7adb0Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;If you’ve long suspected that football is not a measure of intellect, the proof is currently posted for all to see on the Washington Redskins Web site. A series of prominently displayed pseudo-articles defend the club’s use of a racial slur as a mascot on the grounds that lots of high schools are nicknamed “Redskins” too — so it must be okay. Which we can only take to mean that pretty soon owner Daniel Snyder will be skipping class to build a potato gun.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/on-washington-redskins-name-its-time-the-grown-ups-talk-sense-into-daniel-snyder/2013/02/13/867b1ace-7610-11e2-95e4-6148e45d7adb_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/28936d7a/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=On+Washington+Redskins%E2%80%99+name%2C+it%E2%80%99s+time+the+grown-ups+talk+sense+into+Daniel+Snyder&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fredskins%2Fon-washington-redskins-name-its-time-the-grown-ups-talk-sense-into-daniel-snyder%2F2013%2F02%2F13%2F867b1ace-7610-11e2-95e4-6148e45d7adb_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/158365240554/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/28936d7a/kg/342/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/158365240554/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/28936d7a/kg/342/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/158365240554/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/28936d7a/kg/342/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">George Preston Marshall</category><category domain="">Washington Redskins</category><category domain="">scientific method</category><category domain="">HP</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 01:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/on-washington-redskins-name-its-time-the-grown-ups-talk-sense-into-daniel-snyder/2013/02/13/867b1ace-7610-11e2-95e4-6148e45d7adb_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Redskins invested in Robert Griffin III, then everyone put his future in jeopardy</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/275150fe/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Credskins0Credskins0Einvested0Ein0Erobert0Egriffin0Eiii0Ethen0Eeveryone0Eput0Ehis0Efuture0Ein0Ejeopardy0C20A130C0A10C0A80C66bf6df80E59b30E11e20E9fa90E5fbdc9530Aeb90Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;There is no confusion over &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/robert-griffin-iii-redskins-quarterback/gIQAc8fmTT_topic.html"&gt;Robert Griffin III&lt;/a&gt;’s knee — and there never was. The &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins"&gt;Washington Redskins&lt;/a&gt; drafted a healthy, thrilling young player and by the time they got done using him up this season he lurched around like a pirate with a peg leg. Let’s be clear: Griffin is not suffering from an old injury, or from just one injury, either. Anyone with eyes saw the kid hurt his knee three times in the past month, twice in the same playoff game, until a strained ligament turned into a torn one. Every decision maker in the organization, from the rock-headed coach to the renowned surgeon in the silly team pompom cap, is responsible for that.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/redskins-invested-in-robert-griffin-iii-then-everyone-put-his-future-in-jeopardy/2013/01/08/66bf6df8-59b3-11e2-9fa9-5fbdc9530eb9_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/275150fe/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Redskins+invested+in+Robert+Griffin+III%2C+then+everyone+put+his+future+in+jeopardy&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fredskins%2Fredskins-invested-in-robert-griffin-iii-then-everyone-put-his-future-in-jeopardy%2F2013%2F01%2F08%2F66bf6df8-59b3-11e2-9fa9-5fbdc9530eb9_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/153442971150/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/275150fe/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/153442971150/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/275150fe/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/153442971150/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/275150fe/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">Robert Griffin</category><category domain="">Washington Redskins</category><category domain="">head coach</category><category domain="">hp</category><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:04:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/redskins-invested-in-robert-griffin-iii-then-everyone-put-his-future-in-jeopardy/2013/01/08/66bf6df8-59b3-11e2-9fa9-5fbdc9530eb9_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Robert Griffin III, Russell Wilson can change a game in a snap</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/272be1aa/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Credskins0Crobert0Egriffin0Eiii0Erussell0Ewilson0Ecan0Echange0Ea0Egame0Ein0Ea0Esnap0C20A130C0A10C0A30C35f165e60E55e40E11e20Ea6130Eec8d394535c60Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;What we’re watching in rookie playoff phenomenons &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/robert-griffin-iii-redskins-quarterback/gIQAc8fmTT_topic.html"&gt;Robert Griffin III&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://stats.washingtonpost.com/fb/playerstats.asp?id=25785&amp;#38;team=26"&gt;Russell Wilson &lt;/a&gt;and &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://stats.washingtonpost.com/fb/playerstats.asp?id=25711&amp;#38;team=11"&gt;Andrew Luck &lt;/a&gt;is the weaponizing of the quarterback position. We all know the classic NFL prototype: a tall, briefcase-carrying guy whose good mind and strong arm are accompanied by that faint-praising word “mobility.” In Griffin, Wilson and Luck, we’re seeing an entirely new balance of the qualities that make a great quarterback. They are the crest of a revolutionary wave that has been forming for some time. With their unprecedented blend of brain, body, leadership and work ethic, Griffin, Wilson and Luck are redefining what we mean by the phrase “the whole package.”&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/robert-griffin-iii-russell-wilson-can-change-a-game-in-a-snap/2013/01/03/35f165e6-55e4-11e2-a613-ec8d394535c6_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/272be1aa/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Robert+Griffin+III%2C+Russell+Wilson+can+change+a+game+in+a+snap&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fredskins%2Frobert-griffin-iii-russell-wilson-can-change-a-game-in-a-snap%2F2013%2F01%2F03%2F35f165e6-55e4-11e2-a613-ec8d394535c6_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151540227267/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/272be1aa/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151540227267/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/272be1aa/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/151540227267/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/272be1aa/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">hp</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 22:05:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/robert-griffin-iii-russell-wilson-can-change-a-game-in-a-snap/2013/01/03/35f165e6-55e4-11e2-a613-ec8d394535c6_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Jerry Jones, Dallas Cowboys owner, remains team’s dominant figure</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/27042b85/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Credskins0Cjerry0Ejones0Edallas0Ecowboys0Eowner0Eremains0Eteams0Edominant0Efigure0C20A120C120C280C3f40A418e0E50A540E11e20E839d0Ed54cc6e49b630Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;ARLINGTON, Tex. — The &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://stats.washingtonpost.com/fb/teamstats.asp?team=06"&gt;Dallas Cowboys&lt;/a&gt;’ home locker room after a game is suffused by a bright halo of light from a wall of TV cameras encircling the central figure in the room. It’s not &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://stats.washingtonpost.com/fb/playerstats.asp?id=6624&amp;#38;team=6"&gt;Tony Romo&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://stats.washingtonpost.com/fb/playerstats.asp?id=7187&amp;#38;team=6"&gt;DeMarcus Ware&lt;/a&gt; or some other critical player bathed in all that false sun, but owner &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2012/11/06/jerry-jones-says-jerry-jones-the-gm-is-safe/"&gt;Jerry Jones&lt;/a&gt;, who beats his own team to the microphones just minutes after it comes off the field. Which is when it becomes apparent that the largest column-free structure in the world is not Cowboys Stadium, but rather the self-sustaining ego of the man who built it.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/jerry-jones-dallas-cowboys-owner-remains-teams-dominant-figure/2012/12/28/3f40418e-5054-11e2-839d-d54cc6e49b63_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/27042b85/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Jerry+Jones%2C+Dallas+Cowboys+owner%2C+remains+team%E2%80%99s+dominant+figure&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fredskins%2Fjerry-jones-dallas-cowboys-owner-remains-teams-dominant-figure%2F2012%2F12%2F28%2F3f40418e-5054-11e2-839d-d54cc6e49b63_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/153442599298/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/27042b85/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/153442599298/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/27042b85/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/153442599298/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/27042b85/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">HP</category><pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 16:39:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/jerry-jones-dallas-cowboys-owner-remains-teams-dominant-figure/2012/12/28/3f40418e-5054-11e2-839d-d54cc6e49b63_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Dallas Cowboys still a puzzle as finale vs. Redskins approaches</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/26e363f7/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Cmysterious0Ecowboys0Estill0Ea0Epuzzle0Eas0Eseasons0Efinal0Egame0Eapproaches0C20A120C120C230C0A0A1c660A0A0E4d650E11e20E950Aa0E7863a0A13264b0Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;ARLINGTON, Tex. – They were playing this week to decide the meaning of next week, and it’s now clear that &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/redskins-cowboys-next-sunday-winner-take-all/2012/12/23/8bfb63b6-4d55-11e2-950a-7863a013264b_story.html"&gt;it will be winner take all&lt;/a&gt; when the &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins"&gt;Washington Redskins&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://stats.washingtonpost.com/fb/teamstats.asp?team=06"&gt;Dallas Cowboys&lt;/a&gt; meet for the NFC East title. The next question for the Redskins is, which outfit should they scout with the playoffs on the line: the Cowboys who can’t solve the riddle of their dazzling but often fatally confused personality, or the terrifying Cowboys who know exactly who they are? &lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/mysterious-cowboys-still-a-puzzle-as-seasons-final-game-approaches/2012/12/23/001c6600-4d65-11e2-950a-7863a013264b_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/26e363f7/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Dallas+Cowboys+still+a+puzzle+as+finale+vs.+Redskins+approaches&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fmysterious-cowboys-still-a-puzzle-as-seasons-final-game-approaches%2F2012%2F12%2F23%2F001c6600-4d65-11e2-950a-7863a013264b_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151539832213/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/26e363f7/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151539832213/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/26e363f7/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/151539832213/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/26e363f7/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">Dallas Cowboys</category><category domain="">hp</category><category domain="">David Hawthorne</category><pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 02:22:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/mysterious-cowboys-still-a-puzzle-as-seasons-final-game-approaches/2012/12/23/001c6600-4d65-11e2-950a-7863a013264b_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Mike Shanahan can coach football — who knew?</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/26bbf46a/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Credskins0Cmike0Eshanahan0Ecan0Ecoach0Efootball0E0Ewho0Eknew0C20A120C120C180C6ee9cf1a0E494f0E11e20E820Ae0E17eefac2f9390Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Maybe one day Mike Shanahan will be freed from his captor, that starchy grim-faced figure who stands at the lectern in an iron emotionless grip. You wonder if the inner Shanny will ever appear from behind the façade, dart out like one of his bootlegs. Regardless, it’s time to acknowledge that Shanahan, that crease-mouthed, dry-toned old-schooler, should be a candidate for NFL coach of the year. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/mike-shanahan-can-coach-football--who-knew/2012/12/18/6ee9cf1a-494f-11e2-820e-17eefac2f939_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/26bbf46a/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Mike+Shanahan+can+coach+football+%E2%80%94+who+knew%3F&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fredskins%2Fmike-shanahan-can-coach-football--who-knew%2F2012%2F12%2F18%2F6ee9cf1a-494f-11e2-820e-17eefac2f939_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151539615925/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/26bbf46a/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151539615925/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/26bbf46a/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/151539615925/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/26bbf46a/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">hp</category><pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:38:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/mike-shanahan-can-coach-football--who-knew/2012/12/18/6ee9cf1a-494f-11e2-820e-17eefac2f939_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Why I’m not angry at Lance Armstrong</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/26a3dba7/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Cothersports0Cwhy0Eim0Enot0Eangry0Eat0Elance0Earmstrong0C20A120C120C150C580A2bcce0E460Ae0E11e20E80A610E253bccfc75320Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;I like Lance Armstrong, have always liked him. Not the fairy-tale prince, but the real him, the guy with the scars in his head, both visible and invisible, the combative hombre who once crossed a finish line swinging his fists at another rider, the contradictory, salty-mouthed, anti-religious nonbeliever, who nevertheless restored a chapel. The man who tried to whip cancer fair and square, and did more good with his name and fortune than any athlete I’ve ever met.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/othersports/why-im-not-angry-at-lance-armstrong/2012/12/15/5802bcce-460e-11e2-8061-253bccfc7532_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/26a3dba7/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Why+I%E2%80%99m+not+angry+at+Lance+Armstrong&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fothersports%2Fwhy-im-not-angry-at-lance-armstrong%2F2012%2F12%2F15%2F5802bcce-460e-11e2-8061-253bccfc7532_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151539491055/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/26a3dba7/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151539491055/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/26a3dba7/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/151539491055/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/26a3dba7/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">Lance Armstrong</category><category domain="">hp</category><category domain="">due process</category><category domain="">ESPN</category><pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2012 23:29:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/othersports/why-im-not-angry-at-lance-armstrong/2012/12/15/5802bcce-460e-11e2-8061-253bccfc7532_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Redskins, Robert Griffin III stake position in NFC East</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/25dfdf9b/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Credskins0Credskins0Erobert0Egriffin0Eiii0Estake0Eposition0Ein0Enfc0Eeast0C20A120C110C220C798252a20E35140E11e20E9cfa0Ee41bac90A6cc90Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;ARLINGTON, Tex. — Let’s keep this in perspective. They beat a bunch of pageant beauties, a team with more dimples than substance.  Nevertheless, how often does a crowd at Cowboys Stadium chant for the &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/redskins"&gt;Washington Redskins&lt;/a&gt; quarterback, while booing their own team off the field at halftime? How often does a team get a performance in a must-win game like we saw from &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/robert-griffin-iii-redskins-quarterback/gIQAc8fmTT_topic.html"&gt;Robert Griffin III&lt;/a&gt;, so predatory and timely?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/redskins-robert-griffin-iii-stake-position-in-nfc-east/2012/11/22/798252a2-3514-11e2-9cfa-e41bac906cc9_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/25dfdf9b/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Redskins%2C+Robert+Griffin+III+stake+position+in+NFC+East&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fredskins%2Fredskins-robert-griffin-iii-stake-position-in-nfc-east%2F2012%2F11%2F22%2F798252a2-3514-11e2-9cfa-e41bac906cc9_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151230043667/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/25dfdf9b/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151230043667/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/25dfdf9b/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/151230043667/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/25dfdf9b/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">Eli Manning</category><category domain="">Washington Redskins</category><category domain="">hp</category><pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 03:43:05 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/redskins-robert-griffin-iii-stake-position-in-nfc-east/2012/11/22/798252a2-3514-11e2-9cfa-e41bac906cc9_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Robert Griffin III vs. Eli Manning: The start of something big</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/24c03146/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Crobert0Egriffin0Eiii0Evs0Eeli0Emanning0Ethe0Estart0Eof0Esomething0Ebig0C20A120C10A0C210Cffbcc9a0A0E1bd40E11e20E9cd50Eb55c383889620Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — If you live in the NFC East you better beat the one-man band that is &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/robert-griffin-iii-redskins-quarterback/gIQAc8fmTT_topic.html"&gt;Robert Griffin III &lt;/a&gt;now, because it’s your last chance. One day soon, maybe sooner than soon, the kid will get a little more around him, erase the last of his occasional youthful misjudgments and be unstoppable. That was the message to take from the &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/redskins-vs-giants-new-york-outlasts-washington-in-fourth-quarter-shootout-27-23/2012/10/21/95efeb4c-1bbb-11e2-9cd5-b55c38388962_story.html"&gt;New York Giants’ 27-23 &lt;/a&gt;victory over the Washington Redskins: The Redskins’ rivals better enjoy it now, because there is an absolute wolf at their door.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/robert-griffin-iii-vs-eli-manning-the-start-of-something-big/2012/10/21/ffbcc9a0-1bd4-11e2-9cd5-b55c38388962_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/24c03146/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Robert+Griffin+III+vs.+Eli+Manning%3A+The+start+of+something+big&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Frobert-griffin-iii-vs-eli-manning-the-start-of-something-big%2F2012%2F10%2F21%2Fffbcc9a0-1bd4-11e2-9cd5-b55c38388962_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/144545425045/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/24c03146/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/144545425045/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/24c03146/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/144545425045/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/24c03146/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">Robert Griffin</category><category domain="">NFC East</category><category domain="">Super Bowl champion</category><pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:50:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/robert-griffin-iii-vs-eli-manning-the-start-of-something-big/2012/10/21/ffbcc9a0-1bd4-11e2-9cd5-b55c38388962_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>NFL replacement refs’ incompetence solely the fault of the league</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/23cf5c6b/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Credskins0Creplacement0Erefs0Eincompetence0Esolely0Ethe0Efault0Eof0Ethe0Eleague0C20A120C0A90C250C93f3c7a60E0A7290E11e20Eafff0Ed6c7f20Aa83bf0Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Let’s see: The count in the &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins"&gt;NFL&lt;/a&gt; is now one &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/post/joe-mays-suspended-1-game-fined-50000-for-hit-on-matt-schaub/2012/09/25/6a9ba6de-073e-11e2-a10c-fa5a255a9258_blog.html"&gt;ripped-off earlobe&lt;/a&gt;, one case of &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/post/darrius-heyward-bey-in-stable-condition-after-uncalled-helmet-to-helmet-hit-from-steelers-ryan-mundy/2012/09/24/c2656196-0650-11e2-a10c-fa5a255a9258_blog.html"&gt;knocked unconscious for 10 minutes&lt;/a&gt;, one utter &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/football-insider/wp/2012/09/25/so-about-those-replacement-officials/"&gt;Monday night travesty&lt;/a&gt; and five coaches who have gone all “Jerry Springer Show” on incompetent officials. You wonder when the shirt-jerking is going to escalate to completely berserk and a ref will get cold-cocked. The foaming rage against replacement refs has reached such a peak the NFL should dub this Please Don’t Beat a Zebra Week.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/replacement-refs-incompetence-solely-the-fault-of-the-league/2012/09/25/93f3c7a6-0729-11e2-afff-d6c7f20a83bf_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/23cf5c6b/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=NFL+replacement+refs%E2%80%99+incompetence+solely+the+fault+of+the+league&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fredskins%2Freplacement-refs-incompetence-solely-the-fault-of-the-league%2F2012%2F09%2F25%2F93f3c7a6-0729-11e2-afff-d6c7f20a83bf_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/144544172077/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/23cf5c6b/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/144544172077/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/23cf5c6b/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/144544172077/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/23cf5c6b/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">hp</category><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:53:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/replacement-refs-incompetence-solely-the-fault-of-the-league/2012/09/25/93f3c7a6-0729-11e2-afff-d6c7f20a83bf_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>NFL, referees need to settle for players’ sakes</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2399d5ba/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Credskins0Cnfl0Ereferees0Eneed0Eto0Esettle0Efor0Eplayers0Esakes0C20A120C0A90C190C9b2f784a0E0A27d0E11e20E9b240Eff730Ac7f63120Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;There are construction sites safer than NFL stadiums at the moment. There ought to be a flyer in every locker room with a picture of a replacement referee: “DANGER! Falling Flags and Loose Officiating.” At the mouth of every stadium, there should be a bright yellow warning sign and orange cones. “CAUTION: Entering Hazardous Work Zone.”&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/nfl-referees-need-to-settle-for-players-sakes/2012/09/19/9b2f784a-027d-11e2-9b24-ff730c7f6312_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2399d5ba/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=NFL%2C+referees+need+to+settle+for+players%E2%80%99+sakes&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fredskins%2Fnfl-referees-need-to-settle-for-players-sakes%2F2012%2F09%2F19%2F9b2f784a-027d-11e2-9b24-ff730c7f6312_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/144544172074/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2399d5ba/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/144544172074/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2399d5ba/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/144544172074/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2399d5ba/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">hp</category><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 18:17:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/nfl-referees-need-to-settle-for-players-sakes/2012/09/19/9b2f784a-027d-11e2-9b24-ff730c7f6312_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Robert Griffin III: what we still don’t know</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/23521bd9/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Credskins0Crobert0Egriffin0Eiii0Ewhat0Ewe0Estill0Edont0Eknow0C20A120C0A90C110Caebf99b80Efc550E11e10Ea31e0E80A4fccb658f90Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Somehow, &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/robert-griffin-iii-redskins-quarterback/gIQAc8fmTT_topic.html"&gt;Robert Griffin III&lt;/a&gt; has to keep all the mess out of his head. Buried under the cooing overpraise and the extravagant raving from Hall-of-Famer analysts is a 22-year-old who doesn’t know yet what he doesn’t know, and who is trying to keep his mind clear so he can learn. Whose &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/robert-griffin-iii-stellar-in-nfl-debut-leading-redskins-over-saints/2012/09/09/fba78b3a-fad1-11e1-ab03-6dd8b366b547_story.html"&gt;debut performance&lt;/a&gt; at quarterback for the &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins"&gt;Redskins&lt;/a&gt; was actually less spectacular than it was level-headed and well schooled. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/robert-griffin-iii-what-we-still-dont-know/2012/09/11/aebf99b8-fc55-11e1-a31e-804fccb658f9_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/23521bd9/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Robert+Griffin+III%3A+what+we+still+don%E2%80%99t+know&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fredskins%2Frobert-griffin-iii-what-we-still-dont-know%2F2012%2F09%2F11%2Faebf99b8-fc55-11e1-a31e-804fccb658f9_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/144544172071/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/23521bd9/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/144544172071/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/23521bd9/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/144544172071/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/23521bd9/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">HP</category><category domain="" /><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 23:07:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/redskins/robert-griffin-iii-what-we-still-dont-know/2012/09/11/aebf99b8-fc55-11e1-a31e-804fccb658f9_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Lance Armstrong doping campaign exposes USADA’s hypocrisy</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/22b5b5ef/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Cothersports0Clance0Earmstrong0Edoping0Ecampaign0Eexposes0Eusadas0Ehypocrisy0C20A120C0A80C240C858a13ca0Eee220E11e10Eafd60Ef55f84bc0Ac410Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;First of all, &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/othersports/us-anti-doping-agency-moves-to-strip-lance-armstrong-of-titles-and-bans-him-for-life-but-impact-still-unclear/2012/08/24/15d1084c-ee2f-11e1-b624-99dee49d8d67_story.html"&gt;Lance Armstrong &lt;/a&gt; is a good man. There’s nothing that I can learn about him short of murder that would alter my opinion on that. Second, I don’t know if he’s telling the truth when &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/sports/armstrong-statement.html"&gt;he insists he didn’t use performance-enhancing drugs in the Tour de France&lt;/a&gt; — never have known. I do know that he beat cancer fair and square, that he’s not the mastermind criminal the &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/usada-strips-lance-armstrongs-titles-bans-him-from-cycling/2012/08/24/d6f7d382-ee04-11e1-afd6-f55f84bc0c41_story.html"&gt;U.S. Anti-Doping Agency makes him out to be&lt;/a&gt;, and that the process of stripping him of his titles reeks. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/othersports/lance-armstrong-doping-campaign-exposes-usadas-hypocrisy/2012/08/24/858a13ca-ee22-11e1-afd6-f55f84bc0c41_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/22b5b5ef/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Lance+Armstrong+doping+campaign+exposes+USADA%E2%80%99s+hypocrisy&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fothersports%2Flance-armstrong-doping-campaign-exposes-usadas-hypocrisy%2F2012%2F08%2F24%2F858a13ca-ee22-11e1-afd6-f55f84bc0c41_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/144544172068/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/22b5b5ef/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/144544172068/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/22b5b5ef/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/144544172068/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/22b5b5ef/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 21:43:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/othersports/lance-armstrong-doping-campaign-exposes-usadas-hypocrisy/2012/08/24/858a13ca-ee22-11e1-afd6-f55f84bc0c41_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item><item><title>Augusta National gains stature by admitting Condoleezza Rice, Darla Moore</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/22908ebc/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Cothersports0Caugusta0Enational0Egains0Estature0Eby0Eadmitting0Econdoleezza0Erice0Edarla0Emoore0C20A120C0A80C20A0C3f2f97ca0Eeb0A10E11e10Eb8110E0A90A36bcb182b0Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;How little those newest members of Augusta National golf club, Condoleezza Rice and Darla Moore, need the clout that joining an all-male stronghold supposedly confers. On the contrary, if anyone gained status from&lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/after-nearly-80-years-augusta-national-finally-has-women-in-green-jackets-_-2-of-them/2012/08/20/e0f7bf8a-ead7-11e1-866f-60a00f604425_story.html"&gt; the club’s decision to include women &lt;/a&gt;for the first time in its 80-year history, it was the other members. Rice and Moore will class the joint up.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/othersports/augusta-national-gains-stature-by-admitting-condoleezza-rice-darla-moore/2012/08/20/3f2f97ca-eb01-11e1-b811-09036bcb182b_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/22908ebc/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Augusta+National+gains+stature+by+admitting+Condoleezza+Rice%2C+Darla+Moore&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Fothersports%2Faugusta-national-gains-stature-by-admitting-condoleezza-rice-darla-moore%2F2012%2F08%2F20%2F3f2f97ca-eb01-11e1-b811-09036bcb182b_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/144544172065/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/22908ebc/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/144544172065/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/22908ebc/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/144544172065/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/22908ebc/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="" /><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 00:11:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/othersports/augusta-national-gains-stature-by-admitting-condoleezza-rice-darla-moore/2012/08/20/3f2f97ca-eb01-11e1-b811-09036bcb182b_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator /></item><item><title>Women’s Olympic success: a flood that began as a trickle</title><link>http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2287faf3/l/0L0Swashingtonpost0N0Csports0Colympics0Cwomens0Eolympic0Esuccess0Ea0Eflood0Ethat0Ebegan0Eas0Ea0Etrickle0C20A120C0A70C0A10CgJQArGKEqX0Istory0Bhtml0Dwprss0Frss0Isally0Ejenkins/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;LONDON — The phrase running around the Olympic Village on the last day of the &lt;a data-xslt="_http" href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics"&gt;London Games&lt;/a&gt; was, “If women were a country&lt;span&gt; . . .&lt;/span&gt;” The phrase will be one of the legacies of the fortnight, certainly more lasting than the British afterglow or the disposable-kit stadiums. There is no dismantling or dispelling what women did here: If they were a country, they would lead the medal chart. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/womens-olympic-success-a-flood-that-began-as-a-trickle/2012/08/12/2799c9ba-e4a2-11e1-8f62-58260e3940a0_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins"&gt;Read full article &amp;#62;&amp;#62;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/c/34656/f/636669/s/2287faf3/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Women%E2%80%99s+Olympic+success%3A+a+flood+that+began+as+a+trickle&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fsports%2Folympics%2Fwomens-olympic-success-a-flood-that-began-as-a-trickle%2F2012%2F07%2F01%2FgJQArGKEqX_story.html%3Fwprss%3Drss_sally-jenkins" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/144544172061/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2287faf3/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/144544172061/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2287faf3/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/144544172061/u/0/f/636669/c/34656/s/2287faf3/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="">hp</category><category domain="" /><pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 18:13:53 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/womens-olympic-success-a-flood-that-began-as-a-trickle/2012/07/01/gJQArGKEqX_story.html?wprss=rss_sally-jenkins</guid><dc:creator>Sally Jenkins</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>
