Xander Schauffele wins first major at PGA Championship in a thriller at Valhalla
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Xander Schauffele faced yet another major champion down the stretch and this time delivered some magic of his own. He swirled in a 6-foot birdie putt on the final hole Sunday to win...
View ArticleTides prospect Coby Mayo broke a rib. Now it’s time to wait.
NORFOLK — Coby Mayo is faced with a harsh new reality and a stern test of his patience. There is simply no rehabbing a broken rib. Mayo, a Norfolk Tides infielder and one of the Baltimore Orioles’ most...
View ArticleMike Preston: Time is not on the Ravens’ side with strange 2024 schedule |...
A year ago, the Ravens had time to develop a new offense, but they won’t have that luxury in 2024. The Ravens have a bizarre schedule loaded with playoff teams early, then three games in 12 days from...
View ArticleChris Dollar: Bottom fishing delivers a serenity factor | OUTDOORS COMMENTARY
You’ll get no argument from me that not only is bottom fishing on the tamer side of Chesapeake Bay angling, it can also be at times outright boring. It doesn’t take a whole lot of skill, effort or...
View ArticleOrioles reset: The ALDS soured Baltimore’s historic sweepless streak. Here’s...
When the Orioles were swept out of the playoffs last year, the fact that it ran counter to the defining feature of that team wasn’t lost on its players. “It’s an ironic situation,” center fielder...
View ArticleRay Lewis helped sell RB Derrick Henry on signing with Ravens: ‘Old-school...
Ray Lewis hasn’t played football since 2012, but the Hall of Famer is still helping the Ravens on the field. Lewis, who spent his entire 17-year career in Baltimore, helped recruit Derrick Henry this...
View ArticleBaltimore Sun high school Athletes of the Week (May 13-19): Curley’s James...
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: James Zingo, Archbishop...
View ArticleSpalding baseball tops Calvert Hall, 10-6, in deciding Game 3 of MIAA A...
Spalding baseball coach Joe Palumbo calls Sam Houchens his “undercover stud.” The junior pitcher and outfielder entered the Cavaliers program under the radar but has evolved into one of their best...
View ArticleChesapeake softball’s bats outweigh defensive struggles to beat Dulaney,...
Not all of Chesapeake’s victories can be pretty, and Monday’s Class 3A state quarterfinal triumph over Dulaney certainly won’t be hung in a museum. But coach Brittany Owen said afterward that she...
View ArticleLynsie Herman strikes out 21, but Crofton softball falls in 12-inning Class...
Monday ended up being Lynsie Herman’s last high school softball game. It can truly be said that Herman saved her best for last. The senior went all 12 innings and threw 21 strikeouts, but it still...
View ArticleNavy baseball swept by Army in Patriot League championship series
Matthew Ronnenbaum delivered a sensational start to lift Army to a 3-0 shutout of archrival Navy and a sweep of the Patriot League Tournament championship series. Ronnenbaum hurled a real gem Monday,...
View ArticleOrioles can’t overcome Dean Kremer’s rough outing in 6-3 loss to Cardinals
ST. LOUIS — The Orioles avoided being on the wrong side of history thanks to Gunnar Henderson’s league-leading 16th home run of the season to break up Sonny Gray’s no-hit bid in the sixth inning but...
View ArticleWNBA rookie Angel Reese becomes part-owner of new women’s soccer team in...
Angel Reese has added a new title to her ever-growing resume: part-owner of a professional sports team. Less than a month after being drafted by the WNBA’s Chicago Sky, the Randallstown native and St....
View ArticleBaltimore’s CFG Bank Arena to host Virginia vs. Villanova men’s basketball as...
Baltimore will be treated to two NCAA Division I men’s basketball games this fall. Virginia vs. Villanova and Penn State vs. Virginia Tech are set to play a doubleheader at downtown CFG Bank Arena on...
View ArticleChesapeake baseball earns Class 3A state championship game berth after...
On Tuesday night at Joe Cannon Stadium, the Chesapeake Cougars earned their second trip to the Class 3A state final in three seasons, but had to do it the hard way. Facing a high-scoring and...
View ArticleSeverna Park boys lacrosse claims 8th straight state title with 8-6 win over...
For sensational Severna Park boys lacrosse, the streak continues. On Tuesday, the No. 6 seed Falcons gained a lead against formidable Towson and, with the ball for most of the second half, were able to...
View ArticleSeverna Park boys lacrosse seniors uphold program’s legacy, earning eighth...
Pressure followed Severna Park’s boys lacrosse’s seniors from the first time they dressed in Falcons blues as freshmen until the final seconds before they chucked their gleaming gold helmets to the sky...
View ArticleWestminster’s Emma Reaves sets record, Howard’s Joey Ensor wins two golds on...
Westminster’s Emma Reaves was happy with her second-place finish in the shot put at the indoor track and field championships, but she was far from content. She went into outdoor season with her sights...
View ArticleChesapeake softball falls to Sherwood, 7-2, in Class 3A semifinal clash of...
In a Class 3A state semifinal matchup between a pair of softball programs with a ton of pedigree — 15 state titles between the two — it was the Sherwood Warriors who earned a chance to add to that...
View ArticleOrioles vs. Cardinals game Tuesday suspended in sixth inning, to resume...
ST. LOUIS — The Orioles and St. Louis Cardinals suspended their game Tuesday night after a rainstorm rolled over Busch Stadium ahead of the bottom of the sixth inning. They plan to resume the contest,...
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