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This Sept. 24, 2011 file photo shows Lance Armstrong talking to the media after the 2011 Xterra Nationals triathlon at Snowbasin Ski Resort, near Ogden, Utah.

Lance Armstrong, of Austin, Texas, talks to the media after the 2011 Xterra Nationals triathlon at Snowbasin Ski Resort on Saturday.

They may not be household names but they definitely deserve more recognition. Joe Lemire names his 2011 All-Underrated team, led by the least heralded breakout star in the majors.

Sprinter Tyson Gay is set to miss the World Championships after pulling out of the US Nationals with a hip injury.

Riggleman quits as manager of Nats amid contract dispute.

The San Francisco Giants couldn't come back this time. A day after posting one of their most stirring victories of the season, the Giants offense went flat against Washington's Jordan Zimmermann and couldn't do anything against a pair of relievers, either.

Josh Collmenter tossed seven scoreless innings and was backed by Chris Young's solo homer and Stephen Drew's three-run triple.

From left, Garrett Cockerham, Amanda Franklin and Kevin Sacco are looking forward to competing at the USASA snowboarding nationals beginning Wednesday in Colorado.

Stephen Strasburg won't pitch again this season and most likely the next. Michael Rosenberg says the news hits home for the young pitcher, the Nationals and baseball fans everywhere.

Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg has a 'significant tear' in his elbow that likely will require Tommy John surgery.

The procedure would shelve the 22-year-old for 12-18 months.