Ravens QB Lamar Jackson has evolved on path to potential second NFL MVP...
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson isn’t quite sure where his NFL Most Valuable Player trophy from 2019 is. The gold, two-pronged guerdon topped by the league’s shield is packed away in a box somewhere...
View ArticleRavens vs. 49ers scouting report for Week 16: Who has the edge?
The Ravens beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 23-7, becoming the first AFC team to clinch a playoff berth. The 49ers won their sixth straight, 45-29 over the Arizona Cardinals. Who will have the advantage...
View ArticleMike Preston: Ravens vs. 49ers is a throwback game that will be won in the...
The Ravens’ matchup against the San Francisco 49ers on Monday night might be one of those old smash-mouth games in which both teams rely on strong running games and outstanding defenses. The team that...
View ArticleFor Maryland QB Billy Edwards Jr., Music City Bowl looms as audition for 2024...
This past fall, Maryland quarterbacks Taulia Tagovailoa and Billy Edwards Jr. roomed together the night before each of the team’s 12 regular-season games. It was Edwards’ job to select the music that...
View ArticleOld Mill football coach Mike Pfisterer steps down after three seasons
Mike Pfisterer has stepped down as Old Mill football coach after serving the last three years as head coach and 20 years in the high school football community. But now, Pfisterer, the father of three...
View ArticleTowson women’s basketball struggles in second half of 83-76 loss to George Mason
A lump of coal might have been a slightly more desirable result than what the Towson women’s basketball team produced against visiting George Mason on Friday afternoon. Armed with a 54-40 advantage...
View ArticleJoe Flacco giving Browns a steady presence and leadership with playoff spot...
BEREA, Ohio — Joe Flacco looks much different, younger and a little less like his new coach. The beard is gone. “It was a mess,” said the Browns’ freshly shaven quarterback. While his facial hair may...
View ArticleRavens WR Odell Beckham Jr. returns to practice; 49ers DT Javon Hargrave back
A day after a half-dozen Raven players were either limited or did not practice, Baltimore looked remarkably healthy Friday in Owings Mills three days before its blockbuster Monday night showdown...
View ArticleRyan Minor, former Orioles infielder who replaced Cal Ripken Jr. to end Iron...
Ryan Minor, whose start at third base for the Orioles on Sept. 20, 1998, ended Cal Ripken Jr.’s record consecutive games streak, died Friday of stage 4 colon cancer. He was 49. “He truly was the best...
View ArticleMeade boys basketball outlasts Northeast in frenetic fourth quarter, 61-58
Ashton Truman ran the words through his head as time ticked down and Northeast boys basketball bounced back once again. Tthe 3-pointers the Meade junior had landed, the free throws he’d sunk, none of...
View ArticleTakeaways: Maryland men’s basketball holds off UCLA, 69-60, behind...
The road jinx is over for Maryland men’s basketball. After dropping their first four games away from College Park, the Terps earned a coveted road victory by defeating host UCLA, 69-60, on Friday night...
View ArticleCapital Gazette 2023 All-County football: Spalding QB Malik Washington...
Junior Malik Washington squeezed his eyes shut and recalled all 18 schools from memory. “Not in order,” he said quickly. Virginia Tech. Maryland. Penn State. James Madison. Duke. Oregon. Texas A&M....
View ArticleRavens CB Arthur Maulet out, WR Zay Flowers questionable to face 49ers
Ravens cornerback Arthur Maulet was declared out with a knee injury, while wide receiver Zay Flowers is questionable to play because of a foot injury, the team reported ahead of its Christmas night...
View ArticleChris Dollar: Rockfish bite is on big-time in local waters | OUTDOORS COMMENTARY
That demonstrative groan you may have heard could have been from your neighbor who’s already tucked his or her boat away for a long winter’s nap. And if you see them sporting a bummed-out expression as...
View ArticleBob Cawood: Season ends with Anniversary Run, Naptown Half Marathon | RUNNING...
Mid-December saw the local running scene end the year with two great races, the Annapolis Striders 15K Anniversary Run in Quiet Waters Park on Dec. 10 and the Naptown Half Marathon 10K and 5K on Dec....
View ArticleCapital Gazette 2023 field Hockey All-County: Player of the Year Kylie...
Crofton field hockey coach Amy Skrickus can still “vividly” replay her star, Kylie Corcoran’s game-winning goal from last fall’s state championship. It’s a visual she believes will last with her...
View ArticleLittle soldier: A youth wonders why Daddy couldn’t stay | GUEST ESSAY
Editor’s note: This essay is a fictional account reflecting on the author’s childhood memories from when she was young saying goodbye at the airport during her father’s deployments. I saw a man in...
View ArticleWayne Richard Gioioso Sr., real estate investor and Orioles minority owner, dies
Wayne Richard Gioioso Sr., a real estate investor and minority owner of the Orioles, died of a heart attack Dec. 7 at St. Joseph Medical Center. He was 83. “He was big. He was larger than life. He was...
View ArticleBaltimore Ravens vs. San Francisco 49ers, December 25, 2023 | PHOTOS
Marcus Williams #32 of the Baltimore Ravens intercepts a pass intended for George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers during the fourth quarter at Levi’s Stadium on Dec. 25, 2023 in Santa Clara,...
View ArticleRavens safety Kyle Hamilton suffers knee injury vs. 49ers, but ‘doesn’t look...
After picking off NFL Most Valuable Player candidate Brock Purdy twice Monday night, Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton suffered a knee injury in the fourth quarter of a 33-19 win against the host San...
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