Picking Splinters: Signs Point to Strasburg

I thought that after the season started there would have been at least some visible evidence that would add some optimism to the Nationals’ season.

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Picking Splinters: Signs Point to Strasburg

I thought that after the season started there would have been at least some visible evidence that would add some…

Daniel Negreanu on Poker: Starting Hands in Small Ball Poker – Part I

The world’s most successful tournament competitors, like me, Phil Ivey, Erick Lindgren, Phil Hellmuth and countless others, like to play…

Daniel Negreanu on Poker: Adding Hands to Your Repertoire

You have to play more hands than usual to be successful in tournament poker. (more…)

NOVA's Pennington Skating for the Love of It, Raising Awareness for the Love of His Father

Canadian Jeffrey Buttle, after winning the men’s World Figure Skating Championship in Sweden last weekend, noted in a TV interview…

Picking Splinters: Bit Players Play Big For D.C. Squads

On Monday night, two D.C. sports teams reaped victories over their rivals thanks in large part to their role players.…
Falls Church Kiwanis Little League Report

Falls Church Kiwanis Little League Report

The Falls Church Kiwanis Little League celebrated its new season with a parade and opening ceremonies on Saturday, April 21…

The Peak Oil Crisis: Our 4 Storms

Last week I discussed how the great crisis could be thought of as four interrelated sub crises: peak oil production,…

Picking Splinters: For Fans, Nationals Put on Happy Face

It’s Friday afternoon and the Washington Nationals’ series of community relations events, dubbed the Winter Caravan, is entering the homestretch.…

McLean Highlanders Win Back to Back

October 16, 2006 –  The McLean High School Girls’ Volleyball team chalked up another  win by defeating the Thomas Jefferson …

Picking Splinters: Mailbag Time Again

Sports columnist Mike Hume delves into his magical mail bag, fielding questions from all quarters of the country. (more…)

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