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Orioles explode for seven runs early, hold on late in 8-5 win over Guardians
The Orioles exploded for seven runs in the first two innings and Kyle Gibson delivered another strong start en route to an 8-5 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday night.
Mike Young, who played 6 seasons for the Orioles in the 1980s, dies at 63
Mike Young, who played in 520 games and patrolled all three outfield spots for the Orioles from 1982 to 1987, died of a heart attack Sunday while visiting his wife’s family in Brazil, the team said. He was 63.
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Orioles sign Aaron Hicks, former Yankees and Twins outfielder, and place Cedric Mullins on injured list
The Orioles signed outfielder Aaron Hicks, who the New York Yankees released last week, as a replacement for All-Star center fielder Cedric Mullins, who has been placed on the 10-day injured list.
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Navy baseball coach Paul Kostacopoulos retires after 18 seasons, leading Mids to 523 wins, 6 NCAA Tournament appearances
Navy baseball coach Paul Kostacopoulos announced his retirement Tuesday after 18 years leading the Midshipmen. He was a Division I coach for 34 seasons including prior stops at Maine and Providence.
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Orioles minor league report: Connor Norby, Coby Mayo continue to show off organization’s deep infield stockpile
From second baseman Connor Norby to third baseman Coby Mayo to right-hander Carlos Tavera, here are the top performers in the Orioles’ minor league system from last week.
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Orioles vs. Guardians, May 30 | PHOTOS
Cleveland Guardians take on the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. May 30, 2023
Mike Preston: Notre Dame men’s lacrosse’s stars lift Fighting Irish past Duke for first NCAA title | COMMENTARY
In one final game, columnist Mike Preston writes, Notre Dame men's lacrosse's great players were all great again, and that was the difference in its 13-9 championship victory over Duke.
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Orioles vs. Guardians, May 29 | PHOTOS
Even with Monday’s 5-0 loss to the Cleveland Guardians, Baltimore is off to a 34-20 start, the sixth-best start in franchise history.
Notre Dame men’s lacrosse upsets Duke, 13-9, to win first NCAA Division I championship
Third-seeded Notre Dame, which had lost to Duke in the 2010 and 2014 championship games, finally broke through Monday and beat the top-seeded Blue Devils, 13-9, behind an all-around effort to win its first NCAA men's lacrosse title.
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Orioles finish first third of 2023 season with 5-0 loss to Guardians
The Memorial Day game had been a duel between Orioles right-hander Tyler Wells and Guardians lefty Logan Allen before Cleveland notched four straight one-out hits off Cionel Pérez in a four-run seventh inning to pull away for a 5-0 win.
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Baltimore Sun high school Athlete of the Week (May 22-28): Oakland Mills’ Shane King and Manchester Valley’s Emma Penczek
Oakland Mills outdoor track and field's Shane King and Manchester Valley girls lacrosse's Emma Penczek each led their respective teams to state titles.
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Varsity Q&A: Liberty tennis coach Tim Brecker talks about his team winning its second straight Class 1A state title
Liberty tennis won its second straight Class 1A championship, powered by three state finalists. Lions coach Tim Brecker talked about his team and its season.
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EWE Spirit Cup honors late Annapolis sailor Geoff Ewenson, raises money to support individuals in need
A total of 49 boats in two classes competed in the third annual EWE Spirit Cup, which was held May 20 on the Chesapeake Bay and Severn River. The regatta raised $35,500 for the EWE Spirit Foundation.
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Vegas Golden Knights are in the Stanley Cup Final for the 2nd time after beating the Dallas Stars in 6 games
The Vegas Golden Knights advanced to their second Stanley Cup Final with a 6-0 rout of the Dallas Stars, who had extended the Western Conference finals to six games after losing the first three.
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Miami Heat blow out the Boston Celtics in Game 7 to advance to the NBA Finals for the 2nd time in 4 years
The Miami Heat recovered after blowing a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals and will face the West champion Denver Nuggets in the NBA Finals.
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Maryland baseball beats Iowa, 4-0, in Big Ten title game; Terps earn No. 2 seed in NCAA Tournament Regional
Kevin Keister and Nick Lorusso hit fifth-inning home runs and Maryland used five pitchers in a four-hit 4-0 victory over Iowa in the championship game of the Big Ten Tournament on Sunday.
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Horse racing authority calls for an emergency summit with Churchill Downs in wake of 12 deaths
Horse racing’s oversight authority will hold an emergency summit Tuesday in the wake of 12 horse fatalities in the past month at the home of the Kentucky Derby.
Baltimore Sun high school sports Top 15 polls (May 29; SPRING FINAL)
Here’s where The Baltimore Sun ranks its boys and girls lacrosse, baseball, softball, and boys and girls outdoor track and field teams in the final poll of the spring.
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Sloane Stephens leads 4 American women into the 2nd round of French Open
Back on her “favorite court in the world,” Sloane Stephens looked sharp in her opening match at the French Open with a 6-0, 6-4 win over two-time major finalist Karolina Pliskova.
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Josef Newgarden wins a dramatic Indianapolis 500 for owner Roger Penske’s 19th victory in the race
Josef Newgarden finally captured his long-awaited Indianapolis 500, making an audacious pass of Marcus Ericsson during a frantic 2.5-mile sprint to the finish.
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Severna Park boys lacrosse established a true dynasty with record seventh title
Severna Park boys lacrosse has earned the label "dynasty" after its state record-setting seventh straight state title.
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Oakland Mills outdoor track and field sweeps Class 2A state titles; Western Tech girls take home 1A crown
For the second straight season, Oakland Mills swept the Class 2A boys and girls team titles at the state outdoor track and field championships, while Western Tech’s girls won Class 1A for the third straight season.
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River Hill baseball captures second state title, defeating C. Milton Wright, 1-0: ‘Our dream season became a reality’
River Hill junior Henry Zatkowski dazzled on the mound with 15 strikeouts as the Hawks defeated C. Milton Wright, 1-0, for the program's second state title and first since 2009.
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River Hill girls track and field wins Class 3A team championship as freshman Marella Virmani claims two golds
River Hill girls track and field took home the Class 3A title at the MPSSAA outdoor state championships thanks to contributions from all across the roster, including freshmen Marella and Lauren Virmani.
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Dulaney softball’s quest for first state title ends with 8-2 loss to Urbana in 4A final
Dulaney softball wasn’t able to reach its goal of winning the program’s first state championship, but the Lions savored a memorable playoff run that ended with an 8-2 loss to Urbana in Saturday's Class 4A final.
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Milwaukee Bucks finalizing deal to make Adrian Griffin their head coach
The Milwaukee Bucks are finalizing a deal to make Adrian Griffin their head coach after he spent the last five seasons as a Toronto Raptors assistant, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press.
Varsity Q&A: River Hill’s Henry Zatkowski ready to pitch on the biggest stage in Class 3A state title game
River Hill junior Henry Zatkowski will be pitching in Saturday night's Class 3A state title game. In the latest edition of Varsity Q&A, he spoke about his emotions heading into the game and what he's looking forward to most.
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Dulaney vs. Urbana in Class 4A softball state championship | PHOTOS
Browse photos of the Class 4A softball state championship game between Dulaney and Urbana on Saturday, May 27, in College Park.
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Reservoir softball’s bid for a perfect season ends with 2-0 loss to Damascus in Class 3A state title game
Reservoir softball managed just two hits in Friday's Class 3A state championship game against Damascus, finishing as state runner-up for the second time in three seasons.
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River Hill girls’ 4x800 team, Broadneck’s Carson Boteler among champions on Day 2 of state track and field championships
Five area athletes and one relay team won titles on the second day of the MPSSAA state track and field championships as classes 4A and 3A started competition.