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Friday Buffet: The strange and sad demise of 38 Studios and Big Huge Games
On Thursday, the entire staffs of 38 Studios and Big Huge Games were given pink slips. The company, which released “Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning” (which I reviewed in February), was in partnership with the state of Rhode Island to bring...
Tags: Los Angeles Clippers, Gaming, Boston Red Sox, Curt Schilling, Timonium
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The Sun Remembers
May 30, 1982: In an inauspicious start to a historic streak, 21-year-old Cal Ripken Jr. bats eighth and goes hitless in the Orioles' 6-0 loss to the last-place Toronto Blue Jays. An announced Memorial Stadium crowd of 21,632 sees the start of Ripken's...
Tags: Baseball, Brooks Robinson, Heisman Trophy, Indianapolis Colts, National Football League
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Digest: Showalters, KidsPeace to host 5K/walk Sat. in Canton
Running Showalters, KidsPeace to host 5K/walk Sat. in Canton Orioles manager Buck Showalter and his wife, Angela, have teamed up with KidsPeace to host the third annual KidsPeace Trick-or-Trot 5K run/one-mile walk Saturday in Canton. The event is open...Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Illinois High School Association, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, Weaponry, Sports Legends at Camden Yards
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Celebrity traveler: John Astin heeds call of Aran Islands
Johns Hopkins University students scramble to sign up for a coveted spot in the acting and directing classes taught by John Astin. After all, who wouldn't want to study theatrical techniques with a famous actor?
Internationally known for his role as...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Edgar Allan Poe, Johns Hopkins University, American Airlines, Inc., Celebrities
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From Atlanta: In the middle of a parking lot, a tribute to history
The Baltimore SunAcross from Turner Field, the home of the Braves, a parking lot sits on the old site of Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. The concrete outer facade of the stadium is still there, and there is brick to outline of the old field. Metal squares show where the...Tags: Baseball, Turner Field, Building Material, Hank Aaron
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Hitting the street with the Baltimore Running Festival
The best moment of the annual Baltimore Running Festival comes not when the marathon starts on the street outside Oriole Park at Camden Yards, or when the champion crosses the finish line. For festival founder Lee Corrigan, the high point of Baltimore'...
Tags: Baseball, Plan B (drug), Maryland Stadium Authority, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore Running Festival
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For one game, at least, Orioles can't foil Yankees fans' expectations
Everything about the scene at Yankee Stadium reinforces the idea that the resident team is supposed to win — not just most of the time, but every night and, especially, every night in October. It's more than the 27 World Series flags on the...
Tags: Baseball, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Yankee Stadium, Buck Showalter, Nick Swisher
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The Sun remembers this week in sports: June 17-23
June 19, 1980: Running the bases against the Oakland A's, the Orioles' John Lowenstein is drilled in the neck with the ball and collapses. Carried off on a stretcher to polite applause, he suddenly sits bolt upright, raises his arms and clenches both...
Tags: Houston Rockets, Memorial Stadium, National Basketball Association, Baltimore Orioles, Oakland Athletics
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From Scores to a mechanical bull, sailors delight in Baltimore's charms
It didn't take Canadian seaman Richard Thompson long to get quite a bit of Baltimore under his shiny gold belt. Tapas at Harborplace. Shopping for sunglasses. And a beery romp with some American sailors at Power Plant Live that left him with a different...Tags: National Aquarium Baltimore, Mexico, Washington Monument, Ecuador, Fells Point
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Orioles finally get a crack at their long-time tormenters from New York
The Baltimore SunAgainst anyone else, it would have seemed preposterous when the 12-year-old boy's hand reached into the field of play to change the course of the Orioles' 1996 playoff run. Against the New York Yankees? Jeffrey Maier was just another chapter in a long...Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Derek Jeter, Boston Red Sox, Cal Ripken, Jr., Buck Showalter
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TBS Ripken gaffe casts pall over otherwise strong telecast of Orioles victory
The Baltimore SunThis is the kind of thing they used to teach in journalism school and I wish they still did: The way one careless mistake can diminish an otherwise strong performance and bring embarrassment instead of praise. That's the story of TBS's coverage of the...Tags: Geovany Soto, Baseball, Brooks Robinson, Cal Ripken, Jr., Adrian Beltre
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George Edward 'Hunky' Sauerhoff, activist
George Edward "Hunky" Sauerhoff, a political aide and fundraiser who was the founder and president of the Loyal Sons of Pigtown, died May 12 of heart failure at FutureCare Cherrywood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Centre in Reisterstown.
The unofficial...Tags: Pratt Street, Barbara A. Mikulski, Pigtown, Dog (animal), Elections
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