On Saturday, Floyd Mayweather Jr. remained unbeaten by holding off Miguel Cotto in a unanimous decision victory at the MGM’s Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

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No one seemed to notice Cartier Martin . He made the short walk down the sidewalk from his hotel to the arena one morning last week wearing a sweat suit, sneakers and a backpack. Though he stands 6 feet 7 and makes a living playing professional basketball, heads didn’t spin and eyes didn’t pop. Read full article > >

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NBA 10-day contracts: Cartier Martin of the Wizards again fights to hang on

As of Monday afternoon, Arena Stage had about 80 tickets left to sell for March 10 performance of “Red,” now the theater’s highest-grossing nonmusical ever. Most were in the balcony and on the far sides of the 514-seat Kreeger Theater. All were going for $100. Read full article > >

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$100 a pop? No big deal for tickets to popular D.C. shows

For all its highfalutin discourse — on abstract expressionism, Dionysus vs. Apollo, the pernicious advance of pop art — the most engrossing moment of Arena Stage’s immensely enjoyable “Red” comes when the two actors dip their brushes into buckets and paint. Read full article > >

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The hues blend evocatively in Arena Stage’s ‘Red’

CHICAGO — The plane ride from Washington late Tuesday night was much more lively after the Wizards earned their first win of the season. And upon their arrival at United Center, they had more reason to feel enthused when league most valuable player Derrick Rose was seen walking through the arena with a walking boot on his left foot. Read full article > >

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Ballet star Carlos Acosta says London’s O2 Arena’s is “not ideal” as a venue to stage The Royal Ballet’s Romeo and Juliet.

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Maybe it was the orange T-shirts. After watching Montgomery County’s library budget be cut by more than a quarter in just a few years , supporters of the libraries decided they would for the first time wade into the arena of color-coded lobbying. Union members had donned yellow T-shirts. The Arts and Humanities Council has chosen green, red and other hues over the years, stylishly featured on coordinated ties, scarves, buttons and blazers. Read full article > >

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Orange carries the day for Montgomery libraries in budget fight

The story of Arena Stage’s rebirth is beginning to feel like a cliffhanger: When in a season of such creative uplift might the company finally come back down to earth? Well, on the evidence of its ferocious new production of “Ruined,” no one should count on that happening anytime soon.

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Theater review of ‘Ruined’ at Arena Stage

The story of Arena Stage’s rebirth is beginning to feel like a cliffhanger: When in a season of such creative uplift might the company finally come back down to earth? Well, on the evidence of its ferocious new production of “Ruined,” no one should count on that happening anytime soon.

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Theater review of ‘Ruined’ at Arena Stage

The Capitals will play six consecutive games away from Verizon Center — their longest road trip of the season — while the arena hosts the NCAA tournament and then the circus.

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The Royal Ballet is to perform Romeo and Juliet in a series of shows at London’s O2 Arena in June, it is announced.

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The Royal Ballet to perform at O2

WBA heavyweight champion David Haye and former European heavyweight champion Audley Harrison continue their verbal sparring ahead of Saturday’s fight at the MEN Arena, with Haye doubting his opponent’s “warrior spirit” and Harrison saying he can go for 15 rounds.

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Five men are found stabbed near to a Tube station near to London’s O2 Arena in the early hours of Monday.

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A bull leaps out of the arena at a Spanish bullring and rampages through the crowd, injuring 40 people.

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Rampaging bull wounds 40 in Spain

America’s National Basketball Association will stage meaningful games in Europe for the first time, at London’s O2 Arena in March.

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London to host NBA double-header