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Stories from the May 12, 2008, Print Edition

GW graduate O’Connor starts, falls for Nationals

by Alex Byers

Mike O'Connor's pitching motion isn't overly distinct. But when he coils his body, reaches his long left arm far back and releases a fastball, it's like he is really willing the ball across home plate. Almost like he's trying to will himself back into the major leagues - this time, to stay.

How time flies: A look at eight impactful seniors

by Alex Byers

Eight seniors from GW sports: how they grew and what they're doing next year.

Two dismissed from men’s basketball

by Alex Byers

Freshman Miles Beatty and junior Cheyenne Moore, two scholarship athletes, have been dismissed from the men's basketball team, the athletic department announced last week.

Baseball drops two, wins one; likely needs 3 wins against Xavier to make postseason

by Gabrielle Bluestone

The GW baseball team ended a disappointing three-game series on a high note against La Salle Sunday, a day after dropping a critical doubleheader in their chase for the Atlantic 10 postseason.

Basketball Notebook

by Alex Byers

Year in Photos: Sports

The sports teams in photos.