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The self-appointed "World's Most Famous Arena," Madison Square Garden is a sports arena based in New York City that is home to the NBA's New York Knicks and NHL's New York Rangers. It also is the home arena of the WNBA's New York Liberty and since 1983 has hosted the Big East men's basketball tournament. (Photo AP)
The self-appointed "World's Most Famous Arena," Madison Square Garden is a sports arena based in New York City that is home to the NBA's New York Knicks and NHL's New York Rangers. It also is the home arena of the WNBA's New York Liberty and since 1983 has hosted the Big East men's basketball tournament. (Photo AP)
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The Last Word with Berend Weijs
The Baltimore SunBerend Weijs was a favorite of Maryland men’s basketball coach Mark Turgeon. It’s not that the 6-foot-10 center was a top scorer. But he was affable, worked hard in practice and was a shot blocker. Weijs had an eventful two years. He played...Tags: Basketball, Gary Williams, Mark Turgeon
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The Black Keys, a rock band thriving in a world of pop
"Rock 'n' roll will never die," sang Neil Young in 1979. Lately, though, it seems to be in a coma.
How else to describe the sad state of rock? The Billboard charts are filled with pop acts, rappers and country singers. Even sugary boy-bands have re-...Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Entertainment Events, The Black Keys (music group), The Home Depot, Dan Auerbach
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Sudden death for Caps in stunning 3-2 loss to Rangers
So much of the Washington Capitals' success in the postseason has stemmed from their ability to protect and hang on to even the slimmest of margins regardless of the adversity they faced. At a certain point, though, there was bound to be a break that went...Tags: Artem Anisimov, Brad Richards, Matt Hendricks, Ryan Callahan, John Mitchell
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Merriweather Post Pavilion to host eclectic mix this season
For some, the first signs of spring are warmer days and cherry blossoms. For others, the season truly begins with the arrival of the new concert season at Columbia's Merriweather Post Pavilion. Workers have been busy with spring cleaning in...
Tags: Lady Antebellum (music group), The National (music group), Music Industry, Def Leppard (music group), Kid Cudi
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Rock & Bus facing backlash over Sweetlife Festival transportation screw-up
The Baltimore SunA party bus company that promised "luxury charter buses" to the Sweetlife Music Festival Saturday is facing a major backlash and thousands of dollars in refunds after it left hundreds of customers stranded. Numaan Akram, founder and CEO of Rock & Bus,...Tags: Entertainment Events, Georgetown, Virgin Mobile FreeFest, Music, Festive Events
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With 'We Are Young,' Fun. soars to No. 1
Nate Ruess, the lead singer of the New York power-pop trio Fun., isn't shy about his band's ambitions.
"I hope we can sell out Madison Square Garden," Ruess, 30, said.
Fun., which plays the Sweetlife Food & Music Festival on Saturday, is off to strong...Tags: Music, Avicii (music group), World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Kid Cudi, Manhattan (New York City)
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Syracuse forward C.J. Fair hopes to recapture Big East form in Sweet 16
The scrutiny surrounding the Syracuse basketball team has been there for months, starting with the allegations of sexual abuse by former longtime assistant Bernie Fine and, more recently, with accusations that Hall of Fame coach Jim Boeheim used players...Tags: Big East Conference, Students, Pittsburgh Panthers, Health and Medical Professionals, College Sports
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Four decades later, Baltimore has fond, bittersweet memories for Monroe
As an entertainment entrepreneur, Earl Monroe is engaged in putting together a reality television show with a woking title of "What If?" As a Hall of Famer who wears a ring he received for being one of the NBA's top-50 all-time players, Monroe asks the...Tags: National Basketball Association, Jeremy Lin, Basketball, Diabetes, New York Knicks
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Ex-Aberdeen High, Penn State basketball star Monroe C. Brown Jr. dies suddenly
Monroe C. Brown Jr., a standout basketball player at Aberdeen High School in the late 1980s and later at Penn State, died suddenly March 9 at his Havre de Grace home.
Paramedics were initially called to Mr. Brown's home in the 800 block of Conesteo...Tags: Big Ten Conference, Drug Trafficking, High School Sports, The Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Nittany Lions
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Brock Lesnar's return and how WWE crowds can make or break shows
What a difference in the crowd from Raw in Miami on April 2 to Raw in D.C. on April 9. It was essentially the difference between a rock star show and an indy act. Yes, Miami’s crowd had many WWE diehards who made an entire WrestleMania weekend of...
Tags: WrestleMania, National Hockey League, Music, Canada, Steve Austin
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WrestleMania 29 location announced
For the seventh time in history, WrestleManiawill be hosted in New York/New Jersey.
At a press conference Thursday, MetLife Stadium, the home of the New York Giants and New York Jets of the NFL, was announced as the venue for WrestleMania 29, taking...Tags: WrestleMania, Robert Wood Johnson IV, New York Giants, MetLife Incorporated, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
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Ex-Terp Vasquez helps quiet Jeremy Lin, Linsanity
The Baltimore SunBig-game settings are nothing new to former Maryland star Greivis Vasquez. The intensity of the matchups with Duke and North Carolina during his years in College Park, as well as what he experienced as an NBA rookie last season with the Memphis Grizzlies,...Tags: National Basketball Association, Jeremy Lin, Memphis Grizzlies, New Orleans Hornets, Zach Randolph
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