Tonight, for the third game in a row, the Washington Nationals jumped out to an early lead over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies. The real test was turning that early lead into a victory. Curtis Mead’s solo home run (14) in the bottom of the 1st started things off for the Nats. Daley Lile’s rbi single later in the inning knocked in Andres Chaparro who was on first after being plunked by a pitch and then sent to 3rd on Dylan Crews’ single. Crews then scored on Jacob Young’s

At the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, a moment that was supposed to showcase American athletic dominance instead became a sobering reality check. Team USA figure skater Amber Glenn — widely known for her outspoken political activism — finished a disappointing 13th after a critical mistake during her routine. Glenn successfully landed a rare triple axel but failed to execute a required triple loop, causing the element to be invalidated and leaving her with no points in that ca