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Ocean City Is No Longer the Only Player in Maryland Looking to Build a Sports Complex
OCEAN CITY, Md. -- It is now a three horse race, coming down to the wire, for which town in Maryland will get money for a new sports complex. Baltimore and Allegany County are both vying for a facility of their own. The town of Ocean City is continuing its...
Wednesday’s Transactions
MLB — Announced a unanimous approval on the sale of the Baltimore Orioles to a new ownership group led by control person David Rubenstein. HOUSTON ASTROS — Claimed RHP Penn Murfee off waivers from Atlanta. Placed RHP Kendall Graveman on the 60-day IL. TAMPA BAY RAYS — Placed...
Baltimore sports figures, teams show support in wake of Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
BALTIMORE - Baltimore sports figures and teams are putting their support behind the city following the devastating collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.Early Tuesday, a cargo ship that had lost power crashed into and destroyed the bridge that had been a Baltimore landmark for 47 years.Eight contracted construction workers were repairing the road when the vessel struck the bridge. Two of the workers were rescued, but six others are presumed to be dead.U.S. Coast Guard called off the rescue mission Tuesday evening and said a recovery operation with divers would continue early Wednesday.The Key Bridge is a vital part...
Maryland sports collector tells Baltimore's baseball story through decades of memorabilia
BALTIMORE -- Steve Terman is a collector by nature."Started collecting coins, collected stamps, then collected political stuff," Terman said.He is a history buff at his core. "Collecting a lot of the stuff I have is based as much on history as it is on big names," Terman said. "Everyone wants Babe Ruth or Brooks Robinson or Johnny Unitas. I wanted those, but I also wanted stuff that represented the history of the Baltimore Orioles."As a child, Terman loved sports."I was always into sports," he said. "I played sports. I followed sports. I read the sports page every day."And now, after more...
Howard County high school sports Team of the Week and game balls for March 18-23
Each week, the Howard County Times will pick a Team of the Week and hand out five game balls to the top performers through all sports across the county. Long Reach softball: The Lightning offense exploded for 38 runs in their first two games with lopsided victories over Wilde Lake and Atholton.
Maryland basketball star Julian Reese announces his decision
It's official: Julian Reese is coming back. Maryland basketball's standout center will return to College Park for his senior season, he announced on Wednesday, giving Kevin Willard back a huge piece in his efforts to bolster a sagging roster. Maryland basketball couldn't afford to lose its only proven standout player...
Thursday's March Madness Sweet 16 recap
The Sweet 16 is underway. Here are updates on all of Thursday's NCAA Tournament games. Chase Hunter scored 18 points and converted a three-point play with 25.7 seconds remaining, and Clemson advanced to the Elite Eight for the second time in school history, beating Arizona 77-72 in a West Region semifinal on Thursday night.PJ Hall added 17 points for the sixth-seeded Tigers, who advanced to face either top-seeded North Carolina or No. 4 seed Alabama.
Former Mr. Basketball and Greeneville standout Ja'Kobi Gillespie commits to Maryland
Former Greeneville standout and Mr. Basketball winner, Ja'Kobi Gillespie is on the move within the transfer portal ahead of next basketball season. Following two seasons at Belmont, the local star will be headed to Maryland - taking the Terps over Oklahoma, Florida, and Virginia, he told On3. Gillespie took a...
Maryland Football: Locksley excited to become QBs coach, Abdul-Rahim "ecstatic" to be back home
Maryland football head coach Mike Locksley took the podium Tuesday afternoon to kick off the Terps' spring practice season as the program continues to make positive strides each season. The Terps enter spring ball questions across the board, including an open quarterback competition, a ton of faces to piece together...
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