Glenn Graham

Kwame Evans Jr., a 6-foot-9, 200-pound forward from Baltimore who now plays at Montverde Academy in Florida, is a five-star recruit ranked No. 2 nationally in the Class of 2023 by ESPN and No. 7 by 247Sports.

In becoming the MIAA’s third executive director — Rick Diggs was the first from 1995 to 2013 — Paul Bernstorf brings vast knowledge of the conference after having served at member St. Paul’s School in a number of capacities since 1995.

The 17th Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Games are set for Saturday at Johns Hopkins’ Homewood Field, with the girls’ game starting at 5:30 p.m. and the boys’ game to follow at 8 p.m. Both will be televised on ESPNU.

Notre Dame Prep teammates Mae Marshall and Olivia Rockstroh, McDonogh’s Kori Edmondson and Glenelg Country’s Maggie Weisman have been selected to play for the South team, providing a glimpse of the promising things to come at the University of Maryland.

As the goalie tandem representing the South in the 17th annual Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Game, Catonsville's Brian Ruppel and Boys' Latin's Cardin Stoller are excited and honored to be part of the event. Most importantly, they feel prepared for the heavy workload ahead.

On July 30, Baltimore City Councilman Robert Stokes and a committee led by Fred Wright will honor William Wells, the former senior director of Madison Square Recreation Center, with a street-naming ceremony. The corner of Biddle and Eden streets will become William Wells Lane.

With the hard work serving as his foundation, graduated Calvert Hall catcher Lamar King Jr. has put himself in an excellent spot to either turn pro or start his college career at Georgia Tech.

Ace Valentine, an Ellicott City resident who maintains a 4.6 GPA, said his official visit had him quickly sold. He also had offers from Loyola Maryland, Niagara, St. Peter’s, Navy, North Carolina A&T and William & Mary, and several Ivy League schools also expressed interest.

Pete Eibner finished with a 116-51-10 mark after taking over the program in 2011. Perry Hall won two Baltimore County championships in five appearances and three region crowns to go with the 2015 state title during Eibner's 11 seasons.

Juliette Whittaker, an 18-year-old Laurel resident who was recently named The Baltimore Sun’s high school girls Athlete of the Year a second straight time, becomes the first girl track and field performer from Maryland to win Gatorade’s national award.

In his second stint as head football coach at St. Frances, Messay Hailemariam maintained the program’s national excellence as the Panthers closed out the season ranked No. 4 nationally by USA Today.

Leaving Mount de Sales as the area’s most prolific girl runner ever, Stanford commit Juliette Whittaker is only the sixth athlete — boy or girl — to be a repeat winner of The Baltimore Sun high school Athlete of the Year in the awards’ 55 years.

A dual-threat quarterback, a do-everything basketball player and a state champion track athlete, Glenelg senior Bisi Owens did it all to be selected as The Baltimore Sun’s 2021-22 high school boys Athlete of the Year.

For former Poly star Justin Lewis, who declared for the NBA draft after his sensational sophomore season at Marquette, this demanding time has been a labor of love.

McDonogh soccer star Jacob Murrell has been named the 2021-22 Gatorade National Boys Soccer Player of the Year after a season in which he had 41 goals and 20 assists.