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Ravens set to host Chiefs in ‘biggest home game in the history of Baltimore...
Start with this: The Ravens have never hosted a game with a trip to the Super Bowl at stake. No Baltimore team has since Jan. 3, 1971, when the Colts beat the Oakland Raiders to advance to Super Bowl V...
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Staff picks for Ravens vs. Chiefs and 49ers vs. Lions: Who will meet in Super...
Here’s how The Baltimore Sun sports staff views the outcome of Sunday’s NFL conference championship games. AFC: Kansas City Chiefs at Ravens, Sunday, 3 p.m. Brian Wacker, reporter Chiefs 24, Ravens 23:...
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The artistry and chaos of Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald
When Leonardo da Vinci was painting “The Last Supper,” he would sometimes stare at his work for an hour, make a single stroke, then leave, according to Walter Isaacson’s epic biographical tome. In it,...
View ArticleRavens activate TE Mark Andrews from injured reserve ahead of AFC...
Mark Andrews is officially back. The Ravens activated the 2021 All-Pro tight end from injured reserve Friday, two days ahead of Sunday’s AFC championship game against the Kansas City Chiefs at M&T...
View ArticleHow to watch Ravens vs. Chiefs: Game time, TV, odds and more
Here’s what you need to know about the AFC championship game between the Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs. When: 3 p.m. Sunday Where: M&T Bank Stadium Forecast: Cooler with rain. High of 46 degrees,...
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Mike Preston: Todd Monken evolved with the game to become Ravens’ unsung hero...
The unsung hero of the Ravens’ season has to be offensive coordinator Todd Monken. Outside linebackers coach Chuck Smith is a close second because of his innovative pass rushing techniques, which is...
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Then and now: 1971 vs. 2024
It’s been a long time since this city has seen an AFC championship game played at home in Baltimore. Over five decades have passed since the Colts defeated the Raiders on Sunday, Jan. 3, 1971. Since...
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How the ‘illusion of pressure’ — and a nifty cornerback blitz — help fuel...
On the verge of cementing a playoff victory, the Ravens’ defense crowded the line of scrimmage. It was fourth-and-6, and just before the ball was snapped to Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud, seven...
View ArticleHigh school sports roundup (Jan. 26)
Here’s a roundup of high school varsity action on Friday, Jan. 26. Girls basketball Centennial 42, Marriotts Ridge 20: The host Eagles beat the Mustangs. Freshman Peyton Albert scored nine points for...
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For Orioles’ young players and prospects, the competition is only getting better
Whether they need it or not, the Orioles have a cavalry coming. Last year, Baltimore had an MLB-best eight top 100 prospects. This year, they have six players in Baseball America’s preseason top 100...
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No. 5 Mount Carmel boys basketball takes charge early, stays on course for...
Mount Carmel boys basketball has aspirations of making some playoff noise. Friday night at Archbishop Spalding, the No. 5 Cougars might have found the ideal prototype. They started fast, mixed defenses...
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Meade boys basketball outlasts Glen Burnie, 58-45, led by freshman Keon Scott
The game ended with the ball in the hands Meade freshman Keon Scott which, given how the fourth quarter went, seemed fitting. When both teams’ defense turned the third quarter into a scoring desert,...
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At Ravens’ revolving running back position, Justice Hill has always been there
Justice Hill practiced at the Ravens’ facility each day this week. Afterwards, he showered, he talked to reporters, he attended team meetings, he left. It’s unremarkable, really. Hill has only done...
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The Colts won the last AFC title game in Baltimore 53 years ago. The...
Fifty-three years ago, Baltimore hosted the first AFC championship game — and won. That hallowed Colts team is gone; its stadium, demolished. What remain are some grizzled old Colts who have harked...
View ArticleGlen Burnie cheerleading claims its second county championship of the school...
Glen Burnie cheerleading isn’t an underdog anymore, and it knows that — in most cases. But still, at Anne Arundel County championships, coach Jami McCoy can’t help but feel like it. “I think because...
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Johns Hopkins’ Carson James defying basketball analytics with mid-range game
Carson James’ 23rd birthday was special. On Jan. 17, the graduate student shooting guard for Johns Hopkins men’s basketball scored the 1,000th point of his career on what has become his trademark...
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Orioles notebook: Pitching rotation, outfield competition, Dillon Tate ‘ready...
Mike Elias said he’s spoken with all 29 other teams in Major League Baseball, scouring the market for any available starting pitchers to round out the Orioles’ rotation. That doesn’t mean there aren’t...
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South River boys basketball survives push from rival Southern, 72-62
South River senior Daniel Stecklow was quick to turn up the locker room music on the other side of this one. Faced with disaster against its fiercest rival, Southern, in the fourth quarter, Seahawks...
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Loyola Maryland men’s basketball beats Navy, 74-70, for fourth win behind...
If you want to be a contender in the Patriot League, you’ve got to beat the last place team on your home floor. Navy men’s basketball turned in a lackluster effort Saturday and suffered an embarrassing...
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South River girls basketball holds off Southern rally for 64-55 win
South River girls basketball coach Mike Zivic warned his team before Saturday morning’s game with its rival, Southern: It didn’t matter what their record was or how many matchups they claimed over the...
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