Mike Preston’s report card: Position-by-position grades for Ravens’ 23-7 win...
Here’s how the Ravens (11-3) graded out at each position after a 23-7 win over the Jaguars (8-6) in Sunday night’s Week 15 game at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida. Quarterback Lamar Jackson...
View ArticleCarroll County high school sports week in review: A look at the top teams,...
Team of the Week South Carroll girls basketball The Cavaliers opened county play this week with two big wins over projected county title contenders. On Tuesday, South Carroll topped Westminster, 47-35,...
View ArticleFive things we learned from the Ravens’ 23-7 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars
The Ravens fought past tense moments to clinch a playoff berth and greatly enhance their chances at the AFC’s No. 1 playoff seed with a grinding win over the Jaguars. Here are five things we learned...
View ArticleMike Preston: Injured Ravens RB Keaton Mitchell will be missed in more ways...
There were three players the Ravens couldn’t afford to lose Sunday night against the Jaguars. One of them was Keaton Mitchell. The rookie running back from East Carolina had become irreplaceable along...
View ArticleNFL playoff picture: Ravens, with postseason spot secured, lead race for...
The AFC playoffs might go through Baltimore. With a 23-7 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday night, the Ravens (11-3) clinched a playoff berth and retained their top spot in the conference with...
View ArticleBuilding an Orioles wish list, from a starting pitcher to an opening day debut
At the end of the MLB winter meetings earlier this month, Orioles general manager Mike Elias expressed why he was leaving Nashville, Tennessee, satisfied. “We don’t force this stuff while we’re here,...
View ArticleState boards approve Orioles lease with 2 weeks to spare, ending...
The moment before the Orioles’ long-negotiated lease to remain at Oriole Park at Camden Yards became official, Treasurer Dereck Davis — one of three state officials required to approve it — feigned...
View ArticleRavens RB Keaton Mitchell has torn ACL: ‘It’s a long-term knee thing,’ coach...
The gruesome season-ending injury Ravens running back Keaton Mitchell suffered in Sunday night’s win over the Jacksonville Jaguars is a torn ACL, though coach John Harbaugh declined to confirm the news...
View ArticleBaltimore Sun high school Athletes of the Week (Dec. 11-17): Gerstell’s Caleb...
Each week, The Baltimore Sun will recognize one high school player from a boys sport and one from a girls sport for their athletic achievements. Boys sport Athlete of the Week: Caleb Franze, Gerstell...
View ArticleOrioles acquire right-hander Jonathan Heasley in trade with Royals
Nearly a year ago, the Kansas City Royals needed to make room on their 40-man roster, so they traded first baseman Ryan O’Hearn to the Orioles for cash considerations. On Monday, the Royals needed to...
View ArticleNFL power rankings, Week 16: Ravens and 49ers set to battle for league’s top...
Each week of the NFL season, The Baltimore Sun will rank all 32 NFL teams. The rankings will take into account not just weekly performance, injuries and roster depth, but how well each team measures up...
View ArticleNo. 4 Edmondson boys basketball starts fast, fends off No. 3 City for 77-71...
Edmondson boys basketball blitzed visiting City with dazzling play in the game’s first two minutes, leading to 10 straight points for a quick lead on Tuesday. The rest of the game, the No. 4 Red Storm...
View ArticleOverlea boys basketball beats No. 8 New Town, 77-68, behind 29 points from...
Overlea junior guard Korey Blair models his game after Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson. On Tuesday, Blair had a Thompson-like performance with 29 points and multiple clutch defensive...
View ArticleHigh school sports roundup (Dec. 19)
Here’s a roundup of high school varsity action on Tuesday, Dec. 19. Boys basketball Marriotts Ridge 80, Chesapeake Science Point 58: Marriotts Ridge’s Jack Bonner led all scorers with 30 points. Res...
View ArticleCatonsville wrestling cruises past Woodlawn, 76-3, with nine pins
Catonsville recorded nine pins, including six in a row, and won three forfeits on the way to a 76-3 victory at Woodlawn on Tuesday night. Several Comets got their first wins of the season, none more...
View ArticleHammond girls basketball continues hot start with dominant 78-17 win over...
Motivation isn’t hard to come by for senior Nia Green and her Hammond girls basketball teammates this winter. After all, Green remembers perfectly well what it felt like two years ago to be on the...
View ArticleMaryland men’s basketball struggles again, barely survives in 73-67 win...
COLLEGE PARK — Few people could have blamed the Maryland men’s basketball team for looking ahead to an upcoming trip to California before the Christmas weekend. The problem was that the Terps still had...
View ArticleRavens sign RB Jake Funk, former Maryland and Damascus High standout, to...
With running back Keaton Mitchell lost for the remainder of the season after suffering a torn ACL on a gruesome play in Sunday night’s win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Ravens signed Melvin Gordon...
View ArticleWinters Mill boys basketball pulls away from Francis Scott Key, 62-43, in...
When two of Carroll County’s best players match up, the game can go many different routes. Sometimes there’s an epic back-and-forth battle between the two, or one may thoroughly outplay the other....
View ArticleThe Aegis 2023 field hockey All-Area team: Visualization works for C. Milton...
Before taking the field or meeting up with her teammates pregame, Winslow DiPeso prefers to take a few minutes for herself. “Usually just five minutes,” she said. The C. Milton Wright senior and Aegis...
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