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Todd Dybas

tdybas@washingtontimes.com

Todd Dybas was a sports writer for the Washington Times.

Articles by Todd Dybas

Washington Wizards center Ian Mahinmi (28), from France, and Chicago Bulls center Robin Lopez (8) go for the rebound during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 17, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

John Wall, Wizards facing tough final stretch

Winding down the season will be a challenge for Washington, which is trying to hold homecourt advantage and wants to move up the standings before the regular season ends.

March 19, 2017
Washington Wizards guard John Wall, right, shots over Sacramento Kings guard Darren Collison during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, March 10, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

John Wall playing more minutes since Jennings acquisition

There was a time this season when Washington Wizards coach Scott Brooks had the fanciful idea of John Wall playing around 33 minutes a game. The feasibility of that thought at the time was low, but the sentiment made sense.

March 15, 2017
FILE - In this Oct. 30, 2016, file photo, Cleveland Browns wide receiver Terrelle Pryor runs the ball during the team's NFL football game against the New York Jets in Cleveland. A person familiar with the talks says the Browns will meet with wide Pryor’s agents in Indianapolis to try to work out a contract. The Browns decided not to put a franchise tag on the wide receiver Wednesday, but the sides will resume talks during the NFL combine, said the person who spoke Wednesday, March 1, to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because of the sensitive nature of the meetings. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)

Terrelle Pryor signs with Redskins

On the second day of free agency, Washington is able to fill a hole left by the departures of Pierre Garcon and DeSean Jackson.

March 10, 2017
Melo Trimble and Maryland arrive at the Big Ten Tournament Friday night as the No. 3 seed after nearly a week off. (Associated Press)

Terrapins seek reset after recent struggles

The Terrapins were projected to finish sixth in the preseason media poll. Trimble and the freshmen -- three of which ended up starting -- pulled them past that spot and into a double-bye at the tournament in Verizon Center. Maryland does not play until approximately 9 p.m. on Friday, almost a week after the regular season ended.

March 9, 2017