Chris Dollar: Marathon meeting does not lead to progress in striped bass...
A six-hour marathon meeting of the coastal striped bass board failed to yield any forward progress, so you wouldn’t be wrong to assess it was another case of kicking the can down the road. Yet, if you...
View ArticleRavens’ defense collapses in 29-24 loss to Browns, ending 5-game winning streak
CLEVELAND — The stench of defeat to a previously one-win football team playing with a backup quarterback and what had been a largely listless offense lingered in the Ravens’ locker room at Huntington...
View ArticleMike Preston’s report card: Position-by-position grades for Ravens’ 29-24...
CLEVELAND — Here’s how the Ravens (5-3) graded out at every position after a 29-24 loss to the host Cleveland Browns (2-6) on Sunday at Huntington Bank Field. Quarterback If the Browns’ defensive...
View ArticleYoung Navy volleyball squad swept by archrival Army amid raucous atmosphere
With most of the Brigade of Midshipmen at the Navy-Notre Dame football game in New Jersey, one would think attendance at a Navy women’s volleyball game on the same day in Annapolis would suffer. It...
View ArticleBrowns QB Jameis Winston quotes Eminem after leading stunning win over Ravens
It was a big day for Jameis Winston and his “unwavering faith.” Thrust into the starting lineup for the first time since 2022 after Deshaun Watson suffered a season-ending torn Achilles tendon last...
View ArticleMike Preston: Ravens’ poor secondary could derail Super Bowl dreams | COMMENTARY
CLEVELAND — The Ravens brought Dean Pees back as an adviser to help young defensive coordinator Zach Orr. Here’s a suggestion: At this point, coach John Harbaugh should invite some of the previous...
View ArticleBob Cawood: Baltimore Running Festival makes major economic impact on city |...
The Baltimore Running Festival, now in its 24th year, returned to Charm City on Oct. 19. Directed by Corrigan Sports, the event had a distance for everyone, from 5K to a full marathon. The weather for...
View ArticleBill Wagner: Navy football needs to flush the Notre Dame loss and move on |...
Everyone involved with Navy football needs to take the Servpro approach in the wake of Saturday’s 51-14 blowout loss to Notre Dame: Like it never even happened. Navy just needs to flush that game and...
View ArticleAsking Eric: Husband refuses to use bathroom inside
Dear Eric: This letter is probably best read after that first cup of morning coffee. My husband of 50-plus years has a habit of peeing outside, even though his office is equipped with its own bathroom....
View Article5 things we learned from the Ravens’ 29-24 loss to the Cleveland Browns
The Ravens’ defense could not come up with a clutch stop, and Lamar Jackson’s offense could not bail them out this time around in a 29-24 loss to the woeful Browns in Cleveland. Here are five things we...
View ArticleThe big spenders are in the World Series. Can the small-market Orioles...
The Orioles entered 2024 with World Series aspirations. By payroll, though, they barely gave themselves a chance. Over the past three decades, no team has won a World Series after opening the season...
View ArticleRavens coach John Harbaugh mum on benched safety Marcus Williams’ future role
Ravens coach John Harbaugh called struggling starting safety Marcus Williams’ benching for Sunday’s game against the Browns in Cleveland a “personnel decision” and more quizzically “an internal” one. A...
View ArticleJerrod Mustaf, former Maryland men’s basketball standout, dies Monday on 55th...
Jerrod Mustaf, a former Maryland men’s basketball player and first-round NBA draft pick in 1990, died Monday on his 55th birthday. No cause of death has been announced. In three seasons with the Terps...
View ArticleRavens coach John Harbaugh will ‘turn over every stone’ to fix defensive issues
The Ravens have signed a free agent pass rusher, hired a defensive-minded consultant with a game-day role and benched a highly paid safety. Their defense is still performing among the league’s worst....
View ArticleRiver Hill’s Michelle Yeung leads girls after first day of Class 4A/3A state...
River Hill’s Helen Yeung had built a personal dynasty, winning three straight Class 4A/3A individual girls state championships. While she has graduated, the family dynasty may continue on. Michelle...
View ArticleIn need of a bounce-back win, Navy football takes on Rice program reeling...
Navy football is in need of a bounce-back win and the schedule sets up such that there is seemingly a good chance to get one this Saturday. Coming off a blowout loss to No. 8 Notre Dame, now unranked...
View ArticlePat O’Malley, Anne Arundel sports columnist for The Sun, dies
Pat O’Malley, an ebullient former Baltimore Sun sports reporter and columnist who made a career out of annoying coaches while amusing readers and fans with his wry sense of humor and on-target...
View ArticleNFL winners and losers, Week 8: ‘The Ravens’ biggest opponent is the Ravens’
Each week of the NFL season, The Baltimore Sun will recap the best and worst from around the league. Here are our winners and losers from Week 8: Loser: Ravens Bill Belichick was right. Speaking on the...
View ArticleDespite struggles, Orioles’ offense doesn’t have obvious holes to fill this...
As apparent as the Orioles’ offensive struggles were down the stretch in 2024, a glance at their star position players’ stat lines doesn’t offer many explanations. Their two best hitters, Gunnar...
View ArticleThis Ravens fan set out to kick a field goal in every Division I college...
When Josh Pokrywka and his friends — all die-hard Ravens fans and road-trip junkies — drove to New Orleans for Super Bowl 47, they made a pitstop in Knoxville, Tennessee, drawn by curiosity to one of...
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