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Heroic man saves kids from dog attack

Super hero face a simple problem in his house area. So he take a proper step to save himself.  Stephen Strasburg is off to a sensational start and Bryce Harper made a big splash in his MLB debut, but the biggorest hero f the Nationals this season might be an usher named Andre Hawthorne for a courageous act performed away from the stadium. The Nationals will honor Hawthorne before Tuesday's night game, a team spokesperson told the Washington Post , after he saved kids in his neighborhood from a vicious dog attack. Hawthorne was returning from the ball park to his home in northeast Washington last week when he saw two large dogs terrorizing the kids, some of whom were forced to flee to the roof of a parked car, WJLA reported . The children were able to run to safety while Hawthorne confronted the dogs with a knife. The dogs attacked Hawthorne, biting him on the left arm and left hand, and he is receiving rabies shots.

Los Angeles Stadium Deal trouble

More than three months after a clandestine meeting that featured billionaire developer Phil Anschutz, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, Anschutz continues to show no interest in changing the terms of a deal that would return the NFL to downtown Los Angeles, Yahoo! Sports has learned.    That lack of interest means that plans for a downtown stadium to be built and run by Anschutz Entertainment Group may be all but dead in the eyes of many involved. AEG is supposed to unveil an Environment Impact Report on the site in early April. However, that report may be worth little more than the paper it’s printed on if Anschutz and AEG don’t make a shift in the financial plan that’s been presented to NFL officials. Three sources said the four men met in Denver on the weekend of Dec. 18, when New England played there against the Broncos. Villaraigosa requested the meeting in hopes of encouraging Ans...