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Building a Fence: Keeping Washington Blue Chips Home Everyone around UWDawgpound is feeling a bit down about some of the recruiting misses lately on homegrown blue chip players and wondering why players seem to be deserting the hometown squad to play elsewhere. Emeka Egbuka is heading to Ohio State, and it seems like JT Tuimolau is likely headed elsewhere as well. Some are staying home, like Sam Huard, but it feels like more misses than hits. This begs the question: Are the Huskies doing a good job keeping their home state talent at home? The short answer is: yes. They re not getting 100% of the top players in the state. They never have and they never will, nor will any school keep all the best homegrown players for themselves. Players are people, and they pick schools for all kinds of reasons. Geographic proximity to their high school is a big one, but far from the only one. Top players in every state cross state lines all the time, and not just from the hi ....
weekend. it blew us around. yesterday was not as intense. temperatures have bottomed out. 36 degrees in huntingtown, 38 right now in hamilton in western virginia, 38 in germantown. there s a chill in the air. this afternoon we will have less wind and sunshine with a nice day. 74 degrees is the average. we will get to about 66. let s go to lisa baden. things are rolling nicely as far as traffic around the beltway. any overnight construction on the interstates has been moved. we will take you to our monday morning commute out of germantown, maryland. first, to 70 in the headlights headed southbound at 118. that s the volume all the way to the beltway. in virginia on 66, 95, 395, le dulles greenway, dulles toll roads are all beautiful. it looks great to the airport. now to you. thank you. breaking news. president obama will announce his nomination to the supreme court later this morning. a source says it will be solicitor general elena kagan. the first woman to serve a ....
smooth confirmation. that person is someone the president has known many years. i am honored and humbled by this nomination. 50-year-old solicitor general elena kagan is president obama s s newest supreme court nominee. if someone as gifted as an elena kagan could add that a comfortable life in a law practice. instead she chose a life of service. service to residents and the country, service to the law and all those whose lives it shapes . her two brothers were present. my parents lives and their memory reminds me every day of the impact what service can have. a new york city native, graduated from princeton and harvard law. she served for justice thurgood marshall, worked for the clinton administration, and was the first dean of harvard law. she would be the fourth woman justice in history to sit on the current bench. the only justice since the william rehnquist to have never been a judge. the court is an extraordinary institution. the work it does and th ....