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    Jan 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Earl Weaver timeline

    For many, the lasting image of <a href="/sports/baseball/bal-earlweaver,0,3173556.storygallery"></a>Earl Weaver</runtime:link> will be that of a fiery, short man kicking dirt and spewing his displeasure at an umpire. Weaver's personality &mdash; described as "combative," "irascible" and also "caring" &mdash; carried from his childhood to a lengthy stint in the minor leagues and then through a Hall of Fame managerial career with the Orioles and beyond.
    The Baltimore Sun
    For many, the lasting image of Earl Weaver will be that of a fiery, short man kicking dirt and spewing his displeasure at an umpire. Weaver's personality — described as "combative," "irascible" and also "caring" — carried from his childhood to...

    Tags: Sculpture, Earl Weaver, Baseball, Memorial Stadium, American League

    2. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  2. Harford councilman says he has valuable Cal Ripken ball

    A Harford County councilman said he has one historically-significant baseball that could theoretically make him a much richer man.
    A Harford County councilman said he has one historically-significant baseball that could theoretically make him a much richer man. Dion Guthrie said Tuesday he and his Cal Ripken Jr. signed ball will be featured on an episode of Maryland Public...

    Tags: eBay Inc., Peter G. Angelos, Verizon Communications, Cal Ripken, Jr., Baltimore Orioles

    3. Jan 16, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  3. Digest: Ravens' Brigance to receive Community Service Award

    Sports Legends Museum Ravens' Brigance to receive Community Service Award The Babe Ruth Birthplace Foundation announced that it will present former Ravens player O.J. Brigance and his wife, Chanda, with its Community Service Award at the annual "Babe'...

    Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Culture, Sports Legends at Camden Yards, Kevin Plank, John Jaso

    4. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. No players elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

    The electorate of the Baseball Writers' Association of America sent a clear message to tainted superstars Wednesday: If you were suspected of taking performance enhancing drugs, you don&rsquo;t belong in the Hall of Fame. At least not in 2013.
    The Baltimore Sun
    The electorate of the Baseball Writers' Association of America sent a clear message to tainted superstars Wednesday: If you were suspected of taking performance enhancing drugs, you don’t belong in the Hall of Fame. At least not in 2013. No players...

    Tags: Jose Mesa, Mike Piazza, Sammy Sosa, Houston Astros, Roger Clemens

    5. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Jim Palmer says HOF results are 'a shot across the bow of the whole Steroid Era'

    One of the perks of covering the Orioles is that we have easy access to Jim Palmer, a Hall of Fame pitcher who, unlike some other great players, has no problem speaking his mind.
    The Baltimore Sun
    One of the perks of covering the Orioles is that we have easy access to Jim Palmer, a Hall of Fame pitcher who, unlike some other great players, has no problem speaking his mind. I talked to Palmer on Wednesday after he deplaned in Southern California...

    Tags: Barry Bonds, Rafael Palmeiro, Sammy Sosa, Gaylord Perry, Jim Palmer

    6. Dec 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Muhammad Ali, Under Armour to be honored by Ripken Sr. Foundation

    The Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation will honor Muhammad Ali and Under Armour at its annual Aspire Gala on Feb. 22, 2013 at the Waterfront Marriott, the group announced Monday.
    The Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation will honor Muhammad Ali and Under Armour at its annual Aspire Gala on Feb. 22, 2013 at the Waterfront Marriott, the group announced Monday. Ali and his wife, Lonnie, will be presented with the Aspire Award. Founder and...

    Tags: Weaponry, Kevin Plank, Special Olympics, Under Armour Inc., Make-A-Wish Foundation of America

    7. Jan 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Former Orioles manager Earl Weaver dies at 82

    Earl Weaver penned his own epitaph.
    The Baltimore Sun
    Earl Weaver penned his own epitaph. “On my tombstone just write, ‘The sorest loser that ever lived,’ “ he once said. Weaver, the Orioles’ chain-smoking, umpire-baiting, tomato-growing manager who led the team to four...

    Tags: Eddie Murray, Baltimore Convention Center, Cal Ripken, Jr., Michael Weaver, Buck Showalter

    8. Jun 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Could a horse named after Cal Ripken Jr. be a Preakness contender?

    Is there anything more Bawlmer thanCal Ripken Jr.?
    Baltimore Sun staff
    Is there anything more Bawlmer thanCal Ripken Jr.? How about a horse named after the Orioles’ Hall of Famer winning the Preakness next year? It could happen. Sagamore Farm owner Kevin Plank was at a function earlier this year with Ripken,...

    Tags: Equestrian, Preakness Stakes, Kevin Plank, Under Armour Inc., Cal Ripken, Jr.

    9. May 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. The Ripkens step up to the concessions plate

    Opening Day for the Aberdeen IronBirds is still weeks away, but Ripken Baseball unveiled the new concession lineup at <strong><a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/listings/ripken-stadium-aberdeen">Ripken Stadium</a></strong> on Wednesday morning.
    Opening Day for the Aberdeen IronBirds is still weeks away, but Ripken Baseball unveiled the new concession lineup at Ripken Stadium on Wednesday morning. Basically, Cal Ripken Jr.and Billy Ripken have taken over the food service operation at Ripken...

    Tags: Seafood, Gold Glove Awards, Burritos, Foods and Beverages, Baseball

    10. Jul 8, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. The Sun remembers: July 8-14

    <strong>July 9, 1997:</strong> Roland "Bud" Slimmer Jr. of Lutherville lays the first of 1.2 million bricks for the Ravens' new stadium at Camden Yards. "This is all becoming a routine," said Slimmer, a 68-year-old mason who had helped construct Memorial Stadium, which opened in 1954, and Oriole Park, which opened in 1992.
    July 9, 1997: Roland "Bud" Slimmer Jr. of Lutherville lays the first of 1.2 million bricks for the Ravens' new stadium at Camden Yards. "This is all becoming a routine," said Slimmer, a 68-year-old mason who had helped construct Memorial Stadium, which...

    Tags: American Legion, Minnesota Twins, Joe Thomas, Indianapolis Colts, New York Yankees

    11. Jul 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Ahoy! Pirates have invaded Susquehanna Museum in HdG

    Ahoy dear readers, ye swash bucklers and mates, Pirates have invaded Havre de Grace and encamped at the Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House, this weekend, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Discover where the first act of piracy occurred in 1635 in Maryland, by visiting...

    Tags: Restaurants, France, Christianity, Ice Cream, Festive Events

    12. Jul 9, 2012 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  12. All-conference TU pitcher takes his talents to Long Island

    Towson University pitcher and Calvert Hall graduate Mike Trionfo is honing his game &mdash; and a serous tan &mdash; this summer
    Towson University pitcher and Calvert Hall graduate Mike Trionfo is honing his game — and a serous tan — this summer After suiting up for the Fayetteville (N.C.) Swamp Dogs two years ago and the highly regarded Youse's Orioles in the Cal...

    Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Detroit Tigers, Towson Tigers, College Sports, College Baseball

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