Sports: Nats look for lift from Strasburg, Paul the octopus picks Spain, former Bullet Turpin passes

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Post Sports: Afternoon Reading What's happening in D.C. sports right now ... Nationals Nats look to Strasburg for another lift After facing San Diego's Mat Latos during last night's loss, the Nats turn to Stephen Strasburg tonight to try to get the club jumpstarted in their final series before the All-Star break. World Cup Paul the Psychic Octopus picks Spain Paul the Octopus, undefeated in his World Cup predictions so far, has spoken and he has come out for Spain in the World Cup final. World Cup Golden Ball nominees are ..... Friday kickaround: World Cup, FIFA, U.S. soccer Wizards Melvin 'Mel' Turpin, 49, commits suicide According to a coroner's report, former Kentucky basketball star and Bullets' first round draft pick Melvin Turpin died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Get The Washington Post iPhone app! More Headlines : Television Highlights MLB: San Francisco at Washington, 7, MASN MLB: Baltimore at Texas, 8, MASN2 More sports on TV UNSUBSCRIBE | Additional Newsletter Services | Advertising | Subscribe to the Paper | Privacy Policy Washington Post Digital | c/o E-mail Customer Care | 1150 15th St. NW | Washington, D.C. 20071