Ravens WR Zay Flowers absent from practice again; RB Justice Hill returns
Justice Hill improved his chances of playing in Saturday’s AFC wild-card round against Pittsburgh. Zay Flowers did not. Hill, who suffered a concussion against Pittsburgh on Dec. 21, then was set back...
View ArticleCharlie Morton pushed off retirement for a run with Orioles
The thought has crept into his mind every offseason for the past four or five years. After pitching in his final start of the 2024 season, Charlie Morton handed over the ball to Atlanta manager Brian...
View ArticleIndian Creek vs Curley boys basketball | PHOTOS
The Indian Creek Eagles played the visiting Archbishop Curley Friars in boys high school basketball. Indian Creek’s Nick Parris and Curley’s Miguel Davis chase a loose ball out of bounds in the second...
View ArticleHigh school sports roundup (Jan. 8)
Here’s a roundup of high school varsity action on Wednesday, Jan. 8. Boys basketball Mount Carmel 64, Loyola Blakefield 50: Tristen Wilson scored 20 points to lead the visiting Cougars (15-3, 2-1...
View ArticleCurley boys basketball rallies past Indian Creek, 49-46
Indian Creek boys basketball shielded its flimsy lead with defense, not offense. Too many easy layups spun out of the basket only to be grabbed by Archbishop Curley. By the end of the third quarter,...
View ArticleNavy women’s basketball still unbeaten in Patriot League after topping Holy...
Navy women’s basketball coach Tim Taylor referred to Wednesday night’s game against Holy Cross as a “litmus test,” and for good reason. The Crusaders, the two-time defending champions, are the...
View ArticleCan weatherproof RB Derrick Henry be the difference in Ravens’ playoff destiny?
Les Miles had a saying back when Todd Monken worked as his receivers coach at LSU. “There’s nothing like being able to turn around and comfortably hand the ball off to the running back,” Miles would...
View ArticleRavens’ ‘ageless wonder’ Kyle Van Noy is having a career year
Walking off the field at M&T Bank Stadium after a late December win, Chuck Smith told Kyle Van Noy he had a present for him. Van Noy was already in the shower by the time Smith got inside, so he...
View ArticleREADERS RESPOND: Here’s how far fans think Ravens will advance in NFL postseason
We asked readers how far they think the Ravens will advance in this year’s NFL postseason. Here are the results from our online poll: Super Bowl win — 55% (484 votes) AFC championship game loss — 17%...
View ArticleRavens WR Zay Flowers won’t play in wild-card game Saturday vs. Steelers
Ravens Pro Bowl wide receiver Zay Flowers will not play in Saturday’s wild-card game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, coach John Harbaugh announced Thursday. Filling the void left by Baltimore’s...
View ArticleRavens playoff guide: Everything you need to know before kickoff
It all comes down to this. The Ravens begin their quest for a third Super Bowl championship this weekend when they take on the AFC North rival Pittsburgh Steelers in the wild-card round Saturday night...
View ArticleOrioles arbitration tracker: Mullins, Rutschman, Kremer among players who...
Thursday was one of the busiest days of MLB’s offseason as teams and arbitration-eligible players had until 1 p.m. to agree to contracts for the 2025 season to avoid a potential hearing. As one of...
View ArticleHow Ravens offense could look without WR Zay Flowers
There is no definitive illustration for what the Ravens’ offense will look like without their top wide receiver, Zay Flowers, for Saturday night’s wild-card game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The...
View ArticleLast time Steelers came to Baltimore for a playoff game, it ended with a...
As the clock ticked down on a lopsided football game that was anything but memorable, Baltimore Colts season ticket holder Jim Ripken experienced an unforgettable close call. Ripken, then 30, was...
View ArticleRavens vs. Steelers wild-card round betting guide: Picks, predictions and odds
For football fans, the next few days are a dream. The NFL playoffs kick off Saturday with six games in three days, including the Ravens’ home wild-card game Saturday night against the Steelers. Before...
View ArticleHigh school sports roundup (Jan. 9)
Here’s a roundup of high school varsity action on Thursday, Jan. 9. Girls basketball Manchester Valley 54, Tuscarora 26: Emma Penczek led the Mavericks (5-2) on both ends of the floor, scoring 13...
View ArticleRavens vs. Steelers wild-card round staff picks: Who wins Saturday in Baltimore?
Here’s how The Baltimore Sun sports staff views the outcome of Saturday’s wild-card game between the Ravens (12-5) and Steelers (10-7) at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore: Brian Wacker, reporter...
View ArticleStaff picks for NFL wild-card round: Buccaneers vs. Commanders, Eagles vs....
Baltimore Sun staff writers pick every game of the NFL season. Here’s who they have winning in the wild-card round of the playoffs: Los Angeles Chargers at Houston Texans (Saturday, 4:30 p.m.) Brian...
View ArticleChristopher Merz named executive director of Maryland Racing Commission
Christopher L. Merz has been named the new executive director of the Maryland Racing Commission, according to the state’s department of labor. Merz succeeded Mike Hopkins, who retired Dec. 31 after 41...
View ArticleMaryland football coach Mike Locksley interviews with Jets
Mike Locksley is throwing his hat in the NFL ring. The New York Jets have interviewed the Maryland football coach, the team announced Friday. Locksley previously interviewed with the Dolphins in 2022...
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