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Baltimore-area high school football players to watch during the fall 2014 season.

Baltimore-area high school boys soccer players to watch during the fall 2014 season.

High school field hockey players to watch in the Baltimore metropolitan area in the fall 2014 season.

Lee Hull insists he's "not nervous" about making head coaching debut for Morgan State football

The Lee Hull era begins at Morgan State, and the former Maryland wide receivers coach would love nothing more than to start his collegiate head coaching career on the right foot.

Unlike Mark Turgeon's first three years at Maryland, the Terps should be more battle-tested when they start play in the Big Ten.

Former McDonogh midfielder Ashley Spivey has transfered from Maryland and will play for the University of Central Florida this season.

Four local players -- McDonogh's Brindi Griffin and Andie Aldave, Roland Park's Francesca Whitehurst and Maryvale's Miranda Ibello -- named to U.S. U-19 women's lacrosse training team

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. has launched a college sports network that will be broadcast on Sinclair-owned television stations, the Hunt Valley-based broadcaster said Thursday.

In May, Loyola Maryland's Joe Fletcher received the William C. Schmeisser Award as the nation¿s top defender. Now he has the hardware to show he brought that same intensity and dedication to the classroom, too.

Despite a season where Daryl Smith established himself in the middle of the defense as the leading tackler with 123 tackles along with a career-high five sacks and three interceptions, the results left him unsatisfied. The Ravens finished 8-8 and missed the playoffs for the first time in five years.

When Maryland men's lacrosse coach John Tillman recently hit the recruiting trail, he wasn't entirely sure how players would react to a Terps program making the leap from the Atlantic Coast Conference to the Big Ten, a move that became official Tuesday.

Veteran outside linebacker Terrell Suggs, nose tackle Haloti Ngata and defensive end Chris Canty are attending the Ravens' mandatory minicamp after being absent from all of the organized team activities.

John Travisano's rise to high school lacrosse stardom was probably pretty different from his other future Division I counterparts.

The Baltimore Sun's All-Metro girls lacrosse Player of the Year is Megan Whittle of McDonogh.

The Baltimore Sun's All-Metro girls lacrosse first team.

National champion Maryland finished No. 1 in the final Inside Lacrosse women's media poll of 2014.

Maryland's national women's lacrosse semifinal matchup with Northwestern on Friday pits two of the top draw control experts.

When offensive guard Will Rackley was entering the NFL draft four years ago, he auditioned for the Ravens during a private workout on the Lehigh campus.

The Columbia Volleyball Club (CVC) 12U Canaries won the gold medal at the MVSA 12's Invitational May 17. The Canaries placed first out of eight teams from across Maryland and Virginia.

As usual, Maryland¿s high-scoring offense gets all the headlines, but the Terps Megan Douty drew the spotlight to the defense last week when she was named one of five finalists for the Tewaaraton Award.

Previewing the NCAA women's lacrosse tournament quarterfinals

When the former Mary Agnes McCarville and Fred Lewis met in 1949 as students at the University of Delaware, they naturally had no way of knowing where their budding courtship would lead.

The Orioles will be wearing the road grays of the Negro League Baltimore Elite Giants later this month when they travel to Houston to play the Astors in MLB¿s eighth annual Civil Rights Game on May 30.

The Atlantic Coast Conference, led by overall No. 1 seed Maryland, dominated the top spots in the NCAA Division I women's championship bracket announced Sunday night, with six teams among the eight seeded spots in the 26-team field.

Loyola and Notre Dame became the first two teams to lock up berths in the upcoming NCAA men's lacrosse tournament, and their entries have already begun to shape the 18-team field, which will be announced on Sunday at 9 p.m.

With its decisive Atlantic Coast Conference championship win over Syracuse, Maryland's women's lacrosse team strengthened its position at No. 1 in this week's Inside Lacrosse Brine Division I Women's Media Top 20.

Loyola Maryland women's lacrosse coach Jen Adams first noticed Marlee Paton at a clinic in Melbourne, Australia, when Paton was just 12.

The No. 15 Loyola Maryland women's lacrosse team won the Patriot League regular-season title Saturday, defeating visiting No. 20 Navy, 11-6.

Madison Cyr scored the go-ahead goal on an assist from Jenna Mosketti with 10:20 left as host Penn State beat Johns Hopkins, 12-10, in women's lacrosse Friday night.

Alabama inside linebacker C.J. Mosley visited the Ravens this week, according to a league source.

Gabby Cha wasn't one of the bigger names in Towson's 2013 recruiting class, which among others included a high school All-American and a key player from one of the nation's top-ranked programs.

Kelly McPartland broke a 7-all tie on a free-position goal with 1:39 left as No. 2 Maryland beat host Princeton, 8-7, in women's lacrosse Wednesday night.

Daniel "Rocky" Hyde, a former tavern owner and a retired Maryland State Lottery employee, died of heart failure Wednesday at Franklin Square Medical Center. The Rosedale resident was 65.

Jay Carlson (St. Paul's) had four goals and an assist to pace No. 6 Maryland to a 19-6 win over Robert Morris on Wednesday night in men's lacrosse at Byrd Stadium.

A second-half comeback by the Mount St. Mary's men's lacrosse team fell short Tuesday night as host Saint Joseph's won, 10-5.

Justin Ward and Nikko Pontrello combined for five goals to lead No. 1 Loyola Maryland to a 10-8 lacrosse win at Colgate on Saturday.