NYC-born Emma Navarro’s U.S. Open run ends with semifinal loss to Aryna...
Emma Navarro met her match. The fast-rising American’s storybook run at the U.S. Open came to an end Thursday night as Aryna Sabalenka eliminated her — 6-3, 7-6 (2) — in the semifinal at Arthur Ashe...
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Ravens penalties pile up vs. Chiefs as referees emphasize illegal formation
The first stirring moment of the NFL’s season opener wasn’t some quarterback mastery or a thundering hit. It was three illegal formation penalties against the Ravens on their first seven plays. Then...
View ArticleJessica Pegula becomes latest American to make U.S. Open final with comeback...
Jessica Pegula is one win away from the U.S. Open title. The American came roaring back from an early deficit to defeat Karolina Muchova — 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 — in her semifinal match at Arthur Ashe Stadium...
View ArticleInstant analysis from Ravens’ 27-20 loss to Kansas City Chiefs
Here’s what The Baltimore Sun sports staff had to say immediately after the Ravens’ 27-20 loss to the host Kansas City Chiefs in Thursday night’s NFL season opener at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City,...
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Lamar Jackson does it all but Ravens’ rally comes up short in 27-20 loss to...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — New season, more drama, same outcome. The Chiefs began Thursday night by unfurling their Super Bowl championship banner in front of a raucous crowd and ended it with a 27-20 victory...
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Isaiah Likely’s career day nearly led Ravens to comeback victory vs. Chiefs:...
The Ravens had one more chance. Lamar Jackson knew who to go to. Jackson darted around the pocket, evading defenders to give his receivers enough time to get open. Isaiah Likely wasn’t, but it didn’t...
View Article5 things we learned from the Orioles’ week, including importance of Zach...
The Orioles hit a soft spot in their schedule this week and took advantage, taking two of three from both the last-place Colorado Rockies and Chicago White Sox. Here are five things we learned from...
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Baltimore Sun high school girls cross country preview: Storylines, runners to...
Here’s what you need to know for the 2024 high school girls cross country season in the Baltimore area: Storylines to watch McDonogh embarks on a season of change McDonogh has claimed the past three...
View ArticleDavidsonville youth softball coach to register as sex offender after abusing...
A South River youth softball coach will have to register as a sex offender for 15 years after being convicted Friday of abusing one of his teenage players. Donald Joseph Powell, 47, of Davidsonville,...
View ArticleHigh school sports roundup (Sept. 6)
Here’s a roundup of high school varsity action on Friday, Sept. 6. Football South Carroll 7, Chesapeake-AA 0: Manny Rodrigues had a 23-yard rushing touchdown late in the fourth quarter to lift the host...
View ArticleRavens vs. Chiefs was most-watched NFL season opener ever, NBC says
The AFC championship game rematch between reigning NFL Most Valuable Player Lamar Jackson and defending Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes brought in a huge national television audience. The host Kansas...
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Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr. brings nostalgia, becomes ‘Iron Splash’ on...
Denis Sartwell got his tickets in the splash zone for Friday night’s game less than 12 hours before first pitch. The 43-year-old Laurel native’s friend had them first, but chose to go to the Norfolk...
View ArticleArundel football rolls past Glen Burnie for decisive season-opening win, 35-7
On Friday nights, experience matters. In their 2024 home — and season — opener, the Arundel Wildcats overcame an early deficit thanks to the intrepid play of seniors Amir Lowery, TJ Mordecai and...
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‘Unbelievably tough’ Dean Kremer flirts with no-hitter in Orioles’ 2-0 win...
For half an hour six days ago, it appeared Dean Kremer’s season might be over. The Orioles pitcher was struck on the forearm with a 103.1 mph line drive. The ball was hit so hard it ricocheted off...
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Alijah Johnson throws 3 touchdowns as Meade football spoils Severn Run’s...
Severn Run football began its story in glory — albeit brief glory. A 68-yard touchdown pass from Robert Maher to Caleb Adamah whistled through the muggy sky. Wolves coach Troy Gibson drew up the play...
View ArticleTaylor Fritz defeats Frances Tiafoe in epic all-American semifinal to advance...
Extra excitement hovered over the U.S. Open before Friday night’s historic semifinal at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Thousands of fans — some dressed in star-spangled sweaters, shirts and hats — filed in at...
View ArticleOrioles game Saturday vs. Rays at Camden Yards delayed because of rain
The Orioles have already won four games in September after struggling in July and August. A potential fifth triumph will have to wait for the weather to cooperate. The start of the Orioles’ game...
View ArticlePentagon to air entire NFL season for free to overseas military
The National Football League will return for another season with the U.S. military, the Pentagon said Tuesday. The Defense Media Activity and the American Forces Network said its overseas audiences...
View ArticleU.S. men’s national soccer team suffers historic loss to Canada
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Jacob Shaffelburg and Jonathan David scored off defensive misplays, and Canada beat the United States 2-1 in a friendly Saturday for its first win over the Americans on U.S. soil...
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Jessica Pegula hangs tough but Aryna Sabalenka proves too good in winning her...
Jessica Pegula may be an admirable, 30-something workaholic, but Aryna Sabalenka is a screeching, hammering force of nature. That irresistible power, plus some acrobatic, nuanced shots, carried...
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