St. Paul’s lacrosse star Marleigh O’Day brings awareness to athlete mental...
As one of seven lacrosse-playing siblings, St. Paul’s attacker Marleigh O’Day certainly hasn’t lacked for emotional support away from the playing field. That was never more apparent than on National...
View ArticleTrey Mancini isn’t ready to give up on baseball just yet: ‘I hope to earn my...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Trey Mancini is no stranger to making an improbable comeback. In the prime of his career, the Orioles slugger was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer, but somehow found his way back...
View ArticleOrioles name Zach Eflin opening day starter; Grayson Rodriguez to ‘restart’...
SARASOTA, Fla. — After the way spring training has unfolded, the announcement Friday was a mere formality. Zach Eflin will be the Orioles’ opening day starter March 27 against the Blue Jays in Toronto,...
View ArticleJohns Hopkins men’s lacrosse attackman Russell Melendez eager to play at Navy
Joe Amplo built Marquette men’s lacrosse from a start-up program to an NCAA Tournament participant by finding under-the-radar high school prospects and developing them into productive collegiate...
View ArticleSEED School boys basketball falls in overtime to Cambridge-South Dorchester...
COLLEGE PARK — A season of firsts and glorious triumphs ended in heartbreak for the SEED School boys basketball team. The No. 6-seeded Sabers, fresh of an upset of No. 2 seed and defending back-to-back...
View ArticleJustin Thomas shoots 62, ties TPC Sawgrass record at The Players Championship
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — When Justin Thomas teed off Friday afternoon in the second round of The Players Championship, the two-time major champion was well outside the projected cutline. He shot a...
View ArticleMaryland men’s basketball destroys Illinois, 88-65, to reach Big Ten...
INDIANAPOLIS — That Big Ten Tournament semifinal drought for Maryland men’s basketball is no more. Brandishing their highest seeding in the league tournament since their debut in 2015, the No. 2 seed...
View ArticleFourth-quarter rally lifts South River girls basketball to Class 3A state...
COLLEGE PARK — There was one ultimate weapon South River girls basketball had in its arsenal that so few opponents could counter: Depth. In the final moments of Friday’s Class 3A state championship...
View ArticleNew Town boys basketball falls to Largo, 50-48, in Class 2A title game
COLLEGE PARK — Trailing by nine points with less than seven minutes left in its season, New Town boys basketball was at its resilient best clawing back in the Class 2A state title game against...
View ArticleOrioles observations on Tomoyuki Sugano’s upside, Jackson Holliday bunting...
SARASOTA, Fla. — What if Tomoyuki Sugano is better than expected? The discourse regarding the Orioles’ rotation — especially in the wake of Grayson Rodriguez’s injury — is assuming the group is...
View Article10 Orioles prospects to watch, from a 100-mph arm to a teenage power bat
SARASOTA, Fla. — The Orioles’ farm system isn’t what it used to be, and that was always the plan. Baltimore boasted baseball’s best collection of minor league talent for three straight seasons from...
View ArticleOrioles’ Gunnar Henderson still eyeing opening day return: ‘That’s my plan’
SARASOTA, Fla. — Opening day is less than two weeks away, and whether Gunnar Henderson will be playing shortstop and leading off for the Orioles is the biggest question facing the ballclub as spring...
View ArticleTowson men’s lacrosse rallies to beat Delaware in OT, 19-18 | ROUNDUP
Here’s the weekly roundup of state college lacrosse games. Division I men No. 1 Maryland 12, No. 18 Virginia 6: The Terps (7-0) opened the game with a 5-0 run and beat the host Cavaliers (3-4) on...
View ArticleRavens re-sign OL Ben Cleveland a month after arrest on suspicion of DUI
First, little-used and oft-criticized Ravens offensive lineman Ben Cleveland unexpectedly found a permanent home on Baltimore’s special teams after blocking a field goal attempt in a win over the...
View ArticleMaryland men’s basketball suffers last-second loss to Michigan, 81-80, in Big...
INDIANAPOLIS — Maryland men’s basketball could not break through the Big Ten Tournament ceiling. For the third time since joining the conference in 2015, the No. 2 seed Terps were denied a chance to...
View Article5 things we saw and heard from Orioles prospects during Spring Breakout
SARASOTA, Fla. — Orioles fans on Saturday night got a preview of what the team could look like in a few years. The ballclub’s top youngsters — from top prospect Samuel Basallo to former first-round...
View ArticleMount St. Mary’s men’s basketball returns to NCAA Tournament with first MAAC...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Dallas Hobbs scored 18 points and had seven assists as sixth-seeded Mount St. Mary’s men’s basketball beat No. 4 seed Iona, 63-49, on Saturday night to win its first Metro...
View ArticleNo. 11 Johns Hopkins men’s lacrosse beats Navy, 12-9, as backup goalie comes...
Johns Hopkins men’s lacrosse was without starting goalkeeper Luke Staudt for Saturday night’s game against longtime rival Navy. It turns out the Blue Jays didn’t miss the graduate student transfer from...
View ArticleOrioles prospect Enrique Bradfield Jr. ‘playing with a heavy heart’ after...
SARASOTA, Fla. — Enrique Bradfield Jr. fought back tears as he talked about how Saturday’s Spring Breakout win was the “highlight” of his spring training. The Orioles outfield prospect was one of the...
View ArticleIs Maryland men’s basketball primed for NCAA Tournament run? | TAKEAWAYS
INDIANAPOLIS — If there was one glitch in Maryland freshman center Derik Queen’s NBA profile, it might have been a consistent ability — maybe even proclivity — to make shots from the perimeter. The...
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