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Associated Press Gilbert Arenas and the Wizards are on a 26-win pace. ** FILE **

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Associated Press In each of the Wizards' past two games — both losses — Gilbert Arenas has missed a pair of free throws in a higher-pressure situation in the fourth quarter. ** FILE**

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat, was forced to keep all 60 members of his caucus in Washington over a December 2009 weekend to overcome a Republican filibuster. (AP Photo)

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Redskins LaRon Landry (30) can't stop Raiders Darren McFadden (20) from picking up 48 yards in the first quarter. (Michael Connor / The Washington Times)

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Navy head coach Ken Niumatalolo, right, argues with an official during a college football game against Army Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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** FILE ** Staff Sgt. Brian Isenhour is tossed a ball as he sits on his horse during a therapy session.

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Michael Connor / The Washington Times Freshman Jordan Williams is already playing a prominent role with the Terps. **FILE**

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Former Washington Capitals forward Eric Fehr (shown left) has yet to play a game with his new team, the Winnipeg Jets, since being traded there during the offseason because of a shoulder injury. (Associated Press)

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Associated Press Joe Namath (left) helped Bear Bryant beat Auburn on the way to winning the national title in 1964.

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Washington Capitals traded goalie Semyon Varlamov to the Colorado Avalanche for a first-round pick in 2012 and a second-round pick in either 2012 or 2013. (Associated Press)

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Former Washington Wizards player Wes Unseld remembers Wizards owner Abe Pollin, who passed away at the age of 85, as he talks with media before the Wizards take on the Philadelphia 76ers at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, November 24, 2009. (Peter Lockley / The Washington Times)

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John Thompson III's Georgetown Hoyas will begin the 2011-12 season at noon on Saturday against Savannah State. (Joseph Silverma /The Washington Times)

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Photos by Michael Connor / The Washington Times Clinton Portis has rushed for just 494 yards after recording 1,487 last season while starting all 16 games.

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Peter Lockley / The Washington Times Forward Antawn Jamison has missed all nine of the Wizards' games this season. ** FILE **

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Broncos Brandon Marshall (15) celebrates a touchdown against the Washington Redskins on Nov. 15, 2009. (Michael Connor / The Washington Times)

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Associated Press Vince Lombardi guided the Packers to five NFL championships and two Super Bowl crowns.

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Ken Cuccinelli, attorney general-elect; Bob McDonnell, governor-elect; and Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling (from left) receive cheers from supporters during a victory party at the Marriott in Richmond on Tuesday night.

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Associated Press Gilbert Arenas scored 29 points and added nine assists in the Wizards' season-opening win. ** FILE **

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Steve Largent (J.M. Eddins Jr./The Washington Times)

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Casey Stengel (right) won seven World Series titles as manager of the Yankees, but none with the Mets. Bruce Fein compares those losing seasons with the CIA: "The intelligence community's chronic blunders bring to mind Casey Stengel's exasperation with the New York Mets: 'Can't anybody here play this game?' "