Orioles right-hander Gabriel Ynoa started mentally preparing to enter the game when Wade Miley was hit for the first time, and by the second time, he’d found a head space that helped him make quite an impression in his Orioles debut.
First pitch, broadcast info, starting pitchers, lineups and what to watch in the Orioles' game against the White Sox.
For rookie outside linebacker Tim Williams, the most important Alabama connection on the Ravens probably isn't to the general manager who drafted him, but the teammate he might play next to this season. The third-round pick and No. 78 overall selection in the NFL draft, who said he was praying...
Former Maryland women's basketball point guard Destiny Slocum will transfer to Oregon State, she announced Monday night. "After a lot of prayer and thought, I'm excited to announce my commitment to Oregon State University! I can't wait to be apart of this amazing program, it is definitely something...
Program winning streak now at 31 games
Falcons use eight-goal run to down Bruins
Everything came together for Marriotts Ridge in its regular season finale against rival Mt. Hebron Friday. The defense swarmed the Vikings’ attackers allowing just three goals on 10 shots against, while the offense provided a quick 5-0 cushion to propel the eventual 13-3 victory. “To be honest...
J.T. Bugliosi scored five goals to lead visiting and top-ranked Calvert Hall (11-2, 5-0 Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference) to a 13-7 victory over No. 8 Severn (9-8, 0-5) in lacrosse on Friday night. Dylan Gergar and Joel Mandish each scored two goals for Severn. No. 4 Severna...
One of top-seeded Towson’s most prominent worries heading into Thursday’s Colonial Athletic Association tournament semifinal against No. 4 seed Drexel was crafting a strategy to quiet senior attackman Cole Shafer. The All-CAA first-team pick entered the game ranked second in the conference in goals...
To some men's lacrosse teams, being held to eight goals would be an emergency. For Towson, eight was more than enough. The top-seeded Tigers complemented an uneven offensive effort with sterling play on defense and faceoffs to defeat No. 4 seed Drexel, 8-4, in a Colonial Athletic Association tournament...
Midfielder Connor Kelly scored four second-half goals, including three in a row to give the Terps a four-goal lead, and their defense held off a late rally for an 8-6 victory.
John Wagner scored four goals and Marquette (7-7) pulled off a 10-8 upset of No. 2 Denver (11-3) in a Big East men's lacrosse semifinal in Providence, R.I., on Thursday night. Marquette will face Providence in the championship game Saturday at 4:30 p.m. Tyler Pace and former Terp Connor Cannizzaro...
Navy's 5-foot-1 attacker takes the ball hard to the goal
One of the wildest endings in men’s lacrosse this season took on an even crazier note when Dan Muller scored the game-winning goal from inside the midfield line as time expired to propel No. 3 seed Massachusetts to a 13-12 win over No. 2 seed Hofstra in a Colonial Athletic Association tournament...
A Tampa judge had some strong words for new USF football coach Charlie Strong during a hearing for LaDarrius Jackson, a defensive end on the team accused of sexual battery Wednesday morning. Jackson, 22, was arrested Monday and charged with sexual battery and false imprisonment of a woman who was...
Mattis makes rule change official days after Air Force releases policy on going pro
The American Athletic Conference has been pushing the narrative that the league should be considered as one of the so-called ‘power’ conferences for almost a year now. The league has even gone so far as to push a Power 6 initiative, stating the AAC should be included among the other autonomous...
Mount St. Mary's standout freshman guard Miles Wilson (Mount Saint Joseph) announced his intention to transfer Monday night, becoming the third Baltimore-area guard to leave the Mountaineers program this offseason. Sophomore guard Elijah Long (John Carroll), the first Mount player to be named first-team...
Juan Dixon returned to his roots Wednesday – literally. Shortly after being introduced as the new men’s basketball coach at Coppin State, the former Maryland star reflected on a moment long before he even played the game.
Long before he stopped wearing a uniform and hung a whistle around his neck, long before he thought about someday becoming a Division I head coach, Juan Dixon often acted the part he will start playing officially when he is introduced Wednesday at Coppin State.
The No. 1 commodity on the backstretch during Kentucky Derby week is dreaming. Especially this week, when there is no overwhelming favorite. There are 20 scenarios to win Saturday’s race and the one commonality is you absolutely need a good trip. You can make a case for a lot of these horses. The...
Bob Baffert may not have a horse in the Kentucky Derby, but he had the right one in the Kentucky Oaks. In a storybook ending to a bizarre tale, Abel Tasman went from last to first to win the most prestigious race for 3-year-old fillies before a crowd of 105,100 on Friday. You have to go back to...
Is it possible that a man could win the Eclipse Award for Top Trainer seven times and still be underrated? Colleagues say that might be the case for Todd Pletcher. With three starters in Saturday’s Kentucky Derby, Pletcher will tie his mentor, D. Wayne Lukas, for the most in Derby history. And...
Last year’s winner of the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, Classic Empire, has remained healthy and pointed toward the Kentucky Derby since he won the Juvenile in November. He ran a respectable third in the Holy Bull at the start of prep season, and then bounced back impressively in the Arkansas Derby....
For a few minutes each morning, Rosie Napravnik resumes her familiar position as a rider climbing aboard a Kentucky Derby contender, Girvin, and leading him to the track at Churchill Downs. If her life had taken a slightly different path, perhaps she'd have the mount Saturday on this very same...
Fourth choice in Saturday’s Triple Crown race appears back in form after March misstep
The Philadelphia Soul won their second Arena Football League title last season, and so on Saturday, the team raised a championship banner at its home opener. Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco, who grew up not far from Philadelphia, in Audubon, N.J., was the Soul's honorary captain. He palled around...
The drum run is on in lower Virginia as well as in Delaware Bay, big bluefish have been caught off Assateague Beach down to Virginia Beach, more flounder are moving into the back bays, and we saw a slight improvement here on local waters for trophy rockfish, as well as plenty of schoolie rock....
Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt have done their share of news conferences during their medal-studded swimming careers, but not many like this one.
As France’s presidential election nears Sunday with lightning-rod candidate Marine Le Pen closing the gap on her opponent, Emmanuel Macron, the Paris 2024 Olympic bid group would rather avoid discussion of contending against Los Angeles for the Summer Games under a Le Pen presidency. “You know...
USA Swimming executive director Chuck Wielgus, who led a federation that brought home 156 Olympic medals during his 20 years at the helm, died Sunday. He was 67. USA Swimming said Wielgus died in Colorado Springs, Colorado, of complications from colon cancer. The cancer was first diagnosed in...
Argentina captain Lionel Messi was cleared by FIFA on Friday to play in the next three World Cup qualifiers after a ban for insulting a referee's assistant was lifted. Messi already served one match of the four-match ban that was imposed when the FIFA disciplinary committee gave its ruling hours...
Emanuel Balbo, a 22-year-old Argentine soccer fan, died Monday from injuries suffered while he was attacked in the stands during a match in Cordoba on Saturday, UPI reports. Four men have reportedly been arrested in connection with the attack, which left another man injured and Balbo initially...
Joanna Lohman, the Washington Spirit's most experienced player who had a standout 2016 season, tore her left ACL in the team's National Women's Soccer League opener Saturday. Lohman, 34, will undergo surgery in a few weeks and miss the remainder of the season. She is the fourth member from last...