Here are the highest-paid Maryland state employees for 2024
University of Maryland coaches and administrators ranked as the highest-paid state employees in 2024, according to payroll data from the Comptroller of Maryland that The Baltimore Sun obtained through...
View ArticleUMD football coaches got $1.8 million in bonuses while team had losing record...
University of Maryland football coaches got $1.8 million in bonuses during a three-year period in which the team never posted a winning record in Big Ten Conference games, according to financial...
View ArticleNFL scouting combine preview: Ravens face plenty of questions as free agency,...
Ravens decision-makers will descend upon Indianapolis this week. That’s where the annual NFL scouting combine is taking place and where general manager Eric DeCosta, coach John Harbaugh and other front...
View ArticleOrioles’ Jackson Holliday, with new swing and bigger arms, is eager to prove...
SARASOTA, Fla. — Cody Asche said the images are “burned in my brain.” Jackson Holliday’s reaction as it clicked in the batting cage. His new swing and how it kept Holliday balanced. The excitement when...
View ArticleCIAA tournament to bring nightly traffic restrictions starting Tuesday, city...
As Baltimore prepares to host the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s men’s and women’s basketball tournaments this week, sports fans and commuters alike can expect lane closures around CFG...
View ArticleREADER POLL: Orioles owner David Rubenstein is in favor of a salary cap....
Should Major League Baseball have a salary cap? Last month, Orioles owner David Rubenstein said in an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, that he prefers a salary cap structure...
View ArticleHow the ‘Crab Five’ became the viral nickname for No. 16 Maryland men’s...
In the early 1990s, Michigan basketball had the Fab Five. Maryland has the Crab Five. The Crab Five — applied to the No. 16 Terps’ group of Julian Reese, Selton Miguel, Ja’Kobi Gillespie, Rodney Rice...
View ArticleLongtime Anne Arundel resident Bob Lewis still holds hallowed North Carolina...
North Carolina is one of the blue bloods of college basketball with a list of all-time greats that reads like a who’s who of the sport. Many Tar Heels went on to success in the NBA or earlier American...
View ArticleChris Dollar: Fishing for chain pickerel increasingly popular | OUTDOORS...
In the late 1990s, I knew very few Chesapeake Bay anglers who chased chain pickerel. Maybe it’s because I don’t know that many people in general, but more likely it was because we had other options...
View ArticleNFL scouting combine preview: What Ravens fans need to know
INDIANAPOLIS — The NFL cognoscenti is in the Hoosier State this week, where 329 college players have been invited to partake in the league’s annual scouting combine ahead of April’s draft. Players will...
View ArticleAnne Arundel County girls wrestling is growing fast
Lexi Vosburg had a plan to grow girls wrestling at Chesapeake. She posted fliers around the school and invited girls to an offseason workout. Three showed up. But then, they began to talk. “I think...
View Article5 restaurants walking distance from CIAA Tournament in downtown Baltimore
The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association men’s and women’s basketball tournaments begin Tuesday, and hordes of fans are descending upon downtown Baltimore, with games running through Saturday....
View ArticleReds OF Austin Hays, healthy after kidney infection, reflects on time with...
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — In July 2023, Orioles manager Brandon Hyde held a team meeting to announce that year’s All-Stars. He pointed to catcher Adley Rutschman, and the entire room clapped. “[Félix]...
View ArticleFormer Lake Clifton basketball star Kevin Braswell dies at 46
Former Lake Clifton basketball star and Georgetown University standout Kevin Braswell died Monday at the age of 46 from undisclosed reasons. Braswell was coaching in Japan for Utsunomiya Brex when he...
View ArticleRavens brass call Justin Tucker allegations ‘concerning’: ‘You don’t want to...
INDIANAPOLIS — Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta on Tuesday called the sexual misconduct allegations against kicker Justin Tucker — and the volume of them — “serious” and “concerning,” but said that...
View ArticleCIAA Tournament: Tuesday action | PHOTOS
Bowie State’s Destiny Ryles, left, scores against Winston Salem’s Maya-Madison Walker, right, in the second quarter of game in the 2025 CIAA Women’s basketball tournament at CFG Bank Arena. (Kenneth K....
View ArticleCIAA Tournament Day 1 roundup: Bowie State women erase 20-point deficit;...
Anyone wondering how Bluefield State women’s basketball would set the tone for the opening game of the CIAA Tournament got their answer quickly and definitively based on how the Big Blue carried...
View ArticleOrioles observations on Heston Kjerstad’s big blast, Jorge Mateo’s rehab...
SARASOTA, Fla. — Heston Kjerstad doesn’t think he has his timing down just yet. The swing he put on the ball Tuesday suggests otherwise. The 2020 No. 2 overall draft pick launched his first home run of...
View ArticleNo. 16 Maryland men’s basketball ready for showdown with No. 8 Michigan State
COLLEGE PARK — Kevin Willard spends his downtime scouring college basketball’s various rankings, metrics and polls. KenPom, which ranks Maryland men’s basketball 15th in the nation and third in the Big...
View ArticleRavens clarify zero-tolerance policy amid Justin Tucker allegations: ‘There...
INDIANAPOLIS — How the Ravens handle sexual misconduct allegations against kicker Justin Tucker remains to be seen, as general manager Eric DeCosta and coach John Harbaugh both said Tuesday at the NFL...
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