Orioles bounce back to beat Tigers, 4-2, behind Corbin Burnes’ gem, Gunnar...
DETROIT — Zach Eflin wasn’t panicked after one of the Orioles’ worst games of the season Friday night. Instead of catastrophizing about the state of the club, he stuck with the certainties that...
View ArticleMaryland football shakes off slow start to beat Virginia, 27-13 | TAKEAWAYS
Maryland football is back on track. A week after an unsettling three-point loss to Michigan State at home despite owning a seven-point lead with less than five minutes to go, the Terps bounced back...
View ArticleInstant analysis from Ravens’ 26-23 loss to Las Vegas Raiders in Week 2
Here’s what The Baltimore Sun sports staff had to say immediately after the Ravens’ 26-23 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders in Sunday’s home opener at M&T Bank Stadium. Brian Wacker, reporter: The...
View ArticleRavens fall to 0-2 with stunning 26-23 loss to Raiders in home opener: ‘Got...
On a warm and sun-splashed afternoon Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium, the pomp and pageantry of the Ravens’ home opener, resplendent with a sea of purple and expectations soaring, had all the promise of...
View ArticleMike Preston’s report card: Position-by-position grades for Ravens’ 26-23...
Here’s how the Ravens (0-2) graded out at every position after losing their home opener, 26-23, to the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium. Quarterback Lamar Jackson finished with a...
View ArticleCan the Ravens make the playoffs after an 0-2 start? History says it’s an...
NFL teams can’t win Super Bowls in September, but history suggests they can play themselves out of contention for one before the calendar flips to October. Since the NFL playoffs expanded to 14 teams...
View ArticleMike Preston: Ravens wilt under pressure, and things could get ugly | COMMENTARY
The sky isn’t falling in Baltimore yet, but there are some dark clouds hanging over this city. The Ravens lost to the Las Vegas Raiders, 26-23, on Sunday in the home opener at M&T Bank Stadium,...
View ArticleRavens blame another late collapse on sloppiness, penalties: ‘It’s time to...
A shared sense of sloppiness reverberated throughout the Ravens’ locker room Sunday after their 26-23 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders dropped them to 0-2 on the season. The defense blamed its inability...
View Article5 things we learned from the Ravens’ 26-23 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders
The Ravens blew a 23-13 fourth-quarter lead in a disastrous home loss to the Las Vegas Raiders that dropped them to 0-2. Here are five things we learned from the game: The Ravens concocted the perfect...
View ArticleOrioles reset: Heston Kjerstad grateful to feel ‘back to normal’ after...
DETROIT — Heston Kjerstad is no stranger to unfair circumstances. Years before he was concussed from taking a 97 mph fastball to the head, Kjerstad’s baseball career was put in jeopardy. The Orioles...
View ArticlePro Football Focus can help explain the Ravens. But what do the numbers mean?
In Week 4 of the 2019 season, Ravens coach John Harbaugh spoke to reporters about how useful analytics can be to illustrate football production and inform decision-making. “You can dig up a lot of...
View ArticleDolphins signing QB Tyler Huntley after Tua’s concussion; Achane dealing with...
MIAMI GARDENS — In the wake of Tua Tagovailoa’s concussion Thursday night, there was a lot of speculation about which quarterback the Miami Dolphins would sign. Now we know. The Dolphins are signing...
View Article‘I don’t think that way’: Ravens coach John Harbaugh explains two missed...
Ravens coach John Harbaugh has a simple theory on the use of challenge flags: The best way to maintain a winning percentage is to keep that red flag tucked into your belt line. “But I don’t think that...
View ArticleFormer Monmouth Park executive to lead Pimlico redevelopment as president of...
There is expected to be a flurry of Maryland thoroughbred horse racing activity over the next two-and-a-half years — the construction of a training track, the establishment of a new operator, the...
View ArticleHigh school sports roundup (Sept. 16)
Here’s a roundup of high school varsity action on Monday, Sept. 16. Field hockey Bel Air 10, Elkton 2: The Bobcats’ offense erupted in the win. Paige Feick had a hand in half her team’s goals, scoring...
View ArticleNavy football hosts American Athletic Conference preseason favorite Memphis...
Navy football will try to prove it is a legitimate contender within the American Athletic Conference when it hosts Memphis on Saturday in Annapolis. Memphis was picked to capture the AAC championship...
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