Lack of depth may be a factor late in football games at Lansdowne High this season, but coach Shaun Murphy is confident the guys he has on the 22-player roster will be there to fill in the gaps as they try and improve on last year’s 3-7 record. Murphy, in his fifth season as head coach, watched...
The land surrounding Rolling Road Golf Club in Catonsville has seen plenty of development over the last century. Originally built in 1919 on a relatively open terrain with rolling hills in all directions, the private club now sits tucked between a burgeoning community just inside the Baltimore...
As the sports writer for high school sports in Baltimore County for the Catonsville Times, Arbutus Times, Towson Times and North County News Craig Clary covered his share of exciting match-ups during the 2017-18 school year. In honor of some of those memorable moments, he has selected and ranked...
Among the collection of Baltimore’s historic sporting venues, Mount Pleasant Golf Course holds its own distinct place. As host to the Eastern Open for 10 years in the 1950s and early 1960s, the course that currently straddles Northern Parkway in the outskirts of Baltimore City was played by some...
Dulaney High’s Maggie Kelly knows all about playing in championship games. Her dad, Brendan Kelly, played for the Johns Hopkins men’s college lacrosse team that won the NCAA national championship in 1987. In fact, Kelly scored two goals in the 11-10 win over Cornell. His daughter, Maggie, played...
Standing on the back patio of the clubhouse at Hunt Valley Country Club, perched high above the property’s rolling terrain, guests are afforded picturesque views of a rejuvenated golf course. As part of a project that began in 2014 and finished up in the spring of 2017, the featured 18 holes at...
The Rollingwood Seals lost another close meet as they fell to Waugh Chapel, 249-234, at home on July 7. Rahul Shahani was a triple winner and Noelle Saxton, Lilly Stein, Nate Pittroff, Jonah Stein and Adam Stein were double winners. Results 6-and-under-boys: Ben Acker 2nd free, 3rd back; Eric Balbier...
In the sport of hurdling, which requires speed, technique and intense focus, Towson High senior Andrew Schuck thrived during his indoor and outdoor track and field seasons. The 2018 graduate will go down as one of the school’s fastest runners and top hurdlers. In addition to the two track seasons,...
Rich Hambor officially takes over Catonsville High’s athletic director position on July 1 and one of the toughest decisions he will have to make is how to replace himself — as head varsity baseball and football coach. “The biggest downside for Rich being the athletic director is he is not going...
Dulaney High’s Chad Boyle took the head coaching position for the track and field program in 1998 and 20 years later the boys team earned its first hardware at the state track championship meet. The Lions finished as state finalists in the Class 4A meet with 44.5 points. They trailed front-running...
Just over a year after his first promotion to Tampa Bay in Major League baseball, 2007 Catonsville High graduate Adam Kolarek was called up again by the Rays. The southpaw pitcher made his 2018 debut on Friday, July 6, when he pitched a scoreless fifh inning. He retired the New York Mets 1-2-3...
The Arbutus Firecracker 10K race is known for the residents of Arbutus providing water along the 6.2-mile course, but this year’s race on the Fourth of July got an unexpected invasion of water when a water main break erupted on the course at Francis Avenue in front of the 7-Eleven. Martin Goode,...
The Rollingwood Seals lost a close 243-239 decision to Hammond Park in the second week of the season. Nate Pittroff and Torun Shahani were the triple winner for the Seals, who will host their final home meet on Saturday, July 7 against Waugh Chapel. Results 6-and-under girls: Brynn Hess-Sparrow...