Orioles storm back to beat Red Sox, 7-5, behind Jordan Westburg’s 3-run...
BOSTON — On a day when the attention was all centered on Jackson Holliday making his MLB debut, it was another Orioles first-round draft pick who delivered in the biggest moment. Jordan Westburg...
View ArticleHigh school sports roundup (April 10)
Here’s a roundup of high school varsity action on Wednesday, April 10. Baseball Fallston 13, North Harford 1: The Cougars broke open the game with seven runs in the second inning. Aidan Deck homered,...
View ArticleOrioles’ homer hose returns after Jordan Westburg’s go-ahead 3-run shot vs....
The homer hose is back. The Orioles’ fan-favorite celebration returned in the visiting dugout Wednesday night at Fenway Park after Jordan Westburg hit a three-run shot in the top of the seventh inning...
View ArticleNo. 4 Maryland women’s lacrosse rallies to defeat No. 8 Johns Hopkins, 13-8
It started so well for Johns Hopkins women’s lacrosse. Then almost as quickly, the tide turned. No. 4 Maryland overcame an early 3-0 deficit by scoring 13 of the game’s last 18 goals to pull away for a...
View ArticleCapital Gazette 2023-24 wrestling All-County: Spalding heavyweight Delmar...
A little piece of Archbishop Spalding coach Mike Laidley’s heart broke in 2013 when his star heavyweight, Zach Abey, told him he intended to hang up his wrestling shoes to focus on football. In the...
View ArticleMaryland horse racing granted ‘last chance’ to thrive at restored Pimlico...
A path forward for Maryland thoroughbred racing depended on the votes of 13 state senators, and all they could express were reservations. Why were they scrambling to amend this complex legislation on...
View ArticleWith father in front row, Orioles’ Jackson Holliday turns new page in family...
BOSTON — Six years after Matt Holliday stepped off a major league field for the final time as a player, his family name is once again back on a lineup card. Jackson Holliday made his highly anticipated...
View ArticleJackson Holliday’s Orioles home debut Friday will broadcast on Apple TV+. For...
For Orioles fans without an Apple TV+ subscription, Friday night’s home game might feel more like standing in a stalled line outside the biggest party in town. The 7:05 p.m. game against the Milwaukee...
View ArticleChesapeake softball plays united in 6-1 win over Severna Park: ‘They’re...
Chesapeake coach Brittany Owen couldn’t stop telling her team how proud she was of them. It was for everyone and nearly everything they did against in a 6-1 win over Severna Park on Thursday. Praise...
View ArticleOld Mill baseball holds off Glen Burnie to end losing streak with 7-4 win
Snapping a losing streak is never easy. For the Old Mill Patriots on Wednesday night, breaking their three-game winless run would require not just some good hitting but also plenty of luck with the...
View ArticleOrioles’ Colton Cowser hits first 2 home runs of career in 9-4 win over Red...
BOSTON — After falling behind early in all three games of their midweek series against the Boston Red Sox, the Orioles completed the comeback for the third straight day to win 9-4 in 10 innings...
View ArticleKevin McLinton, former Maryland men’s basketball point guard, dies at 52
Kevin McLinton, who shaped himself into the top facilitator for the Maryland men’s basketball program in his final three seasons from 1990 to 1993, died Thursday morning. He was 52. The cause of death...
View ArticleSt. Mary’s boys lacrosse goalie Logan Earl and his dad, former Severna Park...
A quick peek is all it takes. And St. Mary’s lacrosse goalie Logan Earl, a senior and first-year starter, knows exactly where to look. In the stands, the 18-year-old UMBC commit finds reassurance and...
View ArticleKailyn Schleicher helps lead C. Milton Wright girls lacrosse — and the...
Six desks clump near the far wall of a C. Milton Wright second-floor classroom. Gathered are five students and a teacher. It’s the first class of the new month, meaning time for the school paper’s...
View ArticleNose guard Landon Robinson earns Admiral Mack Award as Navy most improved player
Navy football lost four defensive starters, none more difficult to replace than nose guard Donald “Biscuit” Berniard Jr. Berniard took over as the starter midway through his freshman season and became...
View ArticleFive things we learned from the Orioles’ week, including patience with...
The Orioles opened AL East play with a series win in Boston, but even that was overshadowed by the debut of baseball’s top prospect, Jackson Holliday, who played second base and batted ninth after...
View Article‘We’re standing up’: Former Ravens RB Willis McGahee pleased with latest...
Former Ravens running back Willis McGahee sometimes struggles to find the words. “You don’t know how long you’re gonna be here or you don’t know when you can receive the proper healthcare that you...
View ArticleShowcases, scouts and Madonna: How the Orioles picked Jackson Holliday
Jackson Holliday’s path to Camden Yards on Friday might appear as if it was destined. He was always ahead growing up, the product of having the genetic makeup and tutelage of seven-time All-Star Matt...
View ArticleNortheast softball gives Crofton its first loss of the season, 2-1
To Northeast softball’s delight, the twilight of Crofton’s undefeated status dragged out over six-plus innings of hot-and-cold defensive play, stranded base-runners and misplaced bats. And then in a...
View Article‘Everything I could have imagined’: Inside Orioles phenom Jackson Holliday’s...
They rose as one to welcome him, roaring as Jackson Holliday strode to the plate at Camden Yards for the first time, chanting “Let’s Go O’s” as he worked the count from 0-2 to 3-2. Baseball’s No. 1...
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