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Best H.S. Coach Movies of All Time
When it came out a couple of weeks ago, “Gridiron Gang” shot straight to the top of the box office list. The movie stars The Rock, aka Dwayne Johnson, as football coach Sean Porter.
Senior Leaders Pave the Way for Stuart Runners, Boys Team Eyes Repeat as District Champions
Coming off a strong 2005 season including a district championship for the boys, J.E.B. Stuart High School’s cross country teams continued to roll with wins last week against Washington-Lee, Edison, and Mount Vernon.
Picking Splinters: Monday Isn
The importance of Monday night’s NFL game between the Atlanta Falcons and the New Orleans Saints, the first to be held in the city since Hurricane Katrina just over a year ago, was not understated in the press. The game made headlines in gads of papers across the country, served […]

Ball Teams Love Lefties Like Francis
DENVER — There are few things more desirable in professional sport than a good, reliable left-handed starting pitcher like the Colorado Rockies’ Jeff Francis.
Northern Virginia Art Beat
A listing of new openings, exhibitions and opportunities to show art.



Restaurant Review: McLean Pizza Restaurant
1434 Center Street (703) 356-2700 Every city has it. Those certain foods that distinguish themselves from the rest of the world, spoiling the tongues of its residents with a unique flavor and cherished tradition. Cincinnati chili. Milwaukee cheese. Philadelphia cheese steaks. To have it any other city, any other […]
Where To Sit at the Poker Table?
While this may seem rather silly to some, there is actually merit to the question, “Where is the best place to sit at a poker table?”
Off Track:Bettie Serveert
After celebrating 15 years together, it seems clear that the Dutch band Bettie Serveert has quite a bit of staying power. Of course, that much was apparent ten years ago when the band played to a crowd of about 2,000 in Central Park.



Press Pass: Gin Blossoms
It was never going to happen. A few years had past since the Gin Blossoms had disbanded in 1997, and now guitarist Scott Johnson was starting to detect a certain permanence to what he had thought might have just been a temporary hiatus.