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- Eighth-year Brigade wide receiver Joe Hills has a chance to make it 100 straight games with a touchdown catch on Saturday at the Columbus Destroyers.
- Quarterback Shane Boyd threw for 154 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Baltimore Brigade to a 45-30 win over the Philadelphia Soul.
- Former Poly star transferring to play basketball at Towson University.
- Maryland graduates Cathy Nelson Reese and Sarah Forbes were selected for induction into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2019.
- The commissioner of the Arena Football League said the plan is to add two to four teams every year, thinks its inclusion in daily fantasy sports will engage more fans, and wishes he had a time travel machine to attend all three season openers this weekend.
- The Brigade will kick off the season on Friday by tangling with the Washington Valor, the team that defeated Baltimore, 69-55, in the AFL championship game in July.
- The Washington Wizards are working with Mike Forde, the CEO of Sportsology and former senior manager of a Premier League soccer club, as the team attempts to reset its culture ahead of hiring a new general manager.
- The Arena Football League unveiled new uniforms for theĀ 2019 season during a press conference at Capital One Arena in Washington on Monday.
- The Arena Football League announced its 2019 season schedule, along with rule changes for the upcoming season. The Baltimore Brigade will kick off the season
- Updating Orioles prospects in the Arizona Fall League, Dominican Winter League, and Venezuelan Winter Leagues.
- Orioles utility man Steve Wilkerson is back in the Arizona Fall League for a second year after a tumultuous year that included a drug suspension and a pair of injuries.
- With poor weather conditions forecast this weekend because of Hurricane Florence, the Maryland Jockey Club announced that its Sept. 15 stakes program has been rescheduled to Saturday, Sept. 22.
- Outfielder Austin Hays and utility man Steve Wilkerson will each continue their respective seasons with Glendale in the Arizona Fall League in October.
- Ted Leonsis wants the AFL to continue it's upward path ā and with both of his teams in the ArenaBowl this year, it seems as if his plan is working.
- After pounding the two-time defending champion Philadelphia Soul last week, ArenaBowl XXXI was the Brigadeās battle to lose ā and they sure lost it.
- The Brigade take on the Washington Valor in the ArenaBowl for the first time in Arena Football League history ā here's how to watch.
- Seven Brigade players from the now-defunct Tampa Bay Storm came so close to an ArenaBowl victory last August, dropping to the Philadelphia Soul 44-40. Beating Philly last week was step one, but on Saturday, they want to finish what they started.
- Omarr Smith led the two-year-old Baltimore Brigade to a 7-5 regular season record and its first ArenaBowl appearance.
- Brigade kicker Mark Lewis led the AFL this season in field goals made, attempted and percentage in the regular season.
- The Baltimore Brigade will host the Washington Valor in ArenaBowl XXXI on Saturday at Royal Farms Arena at 7 p.m.
- The Baltimore Brigade reach the ArenaBowl by defeating the Philadelphia Soul, 53-41, on Friday night at Royal Farms Arena.
- After a 57-45 win Sunday over the two-time defending champion Soul, the Brigade are on the cusp of ArenaBowl XXXI.
- The Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation announced plans to design and construct 10 Youth Development Parks in five years in major league markets, including one in
- The Brigade beat the host Philadelphia Soul, 57-45, on Sunday night in the first meeting of a two-game Arena Football League semifinal series, moving Baltimore closer to its first ArenaBowl appearance.
- The Brigade open their postseason Sunday against the Soul before returning to Baltimore on Friday.
- Alex Ovechkin has brought the Stanley Cup to the World Cup. The Washington Capitals captain took the NHL trophy to a fan zone in Moscow where World Cup games
- The Washington Wizards and Dwight Howard have both seen better days. Two springs ago, the Wizards fell one game shy of playing in the Eastern Conference finals
- Main Line Racing Stable's stakes winner Midnight Poker, knocked from the ranks of the unbeaten in his last start, looks to get back on the winning track in
- The Baltimore Brigade (7-4) lost, 49-48, to the Philadelphia Soul (7-4) on Saturday night at Wells Fargo Center. Brigade quarterback Randy Hippeard threw five
- Baltimore leads the Empire and Philadelphia Soul, both 6-4, by a half game in the AFL with two games remaining in the regular season.
- Coach Barry Trotz wants to return after leading the Washington Capitals to the Stanley Cup, and general manager Brian MacLellan wants to sign the 55-year-old
- Adam Callaway, 36, of Towson won the Maryland Half Marathon on Saturday in Fulton in 1 hour, 23.14.4 seconds.
- The Baltimore Brigade (5-1) defeated the visiting Philadelphia Soul (3-3), 54-35, on Friday night at Royal Farms Arena, extending their lead in the Arena Football League standings to 1 1/2 games over the Albany Empire.
- Six months after being seriously injured in a race-day spill at Laurel Park, 30-year-old journeyman Alex Cintron made his return to the Maryland jockey colony.
- The Baltimore Brigade defeated the defending-champion Philadelphia Soul, 31-21, Friday night at Royal Farms Arena in Baltimore, moving the teams into a tie
- Brigade quarterback Randy Hippeard: "There's always a story, and I think everybody that plays in these smaller leagues are hoping they're that next story.ā
- Washington Valor quarterback Nick Davila underwent successful surgery to stabilize a neck injury suffered in Saturday night's Arena Football League game against the Philadelphia Soul.
- The Baltimore Brigade (2-1) beat the Albany Empire, 52-49, Saturday afternoon at Royal Farms Arena. Brigade quarterback Randy Hippeard was named the game's MVP
- The Baltimore Brigade (1-1) dropped a 54-49 final to the defending-champion Philadelphia Soul (2-0) on Saturday night at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.
- McKenzie Coan (Loyola Maryland) set an American record in the S7 400-meter freestyle, swimming to fourth place in a time of 5:09.49 on the first day of the
- As the Baltimore Brigade open their second season, the Arena Football League is down to four teams, its fewest since its inaugural 1987 season.
- Attackman Cole Williams (Loyola Blakefield), who led Johns Hopkins' 13-12 come-from-behind victory at Rutgers with a two-goal, four-assist effort Sunday, was
- Unseeded Frances Tiafoe, a resident of Riverdale in Prince George's County, finished with mixed results in the Miami Open on Tuesday. Tiafoe completed a
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- The Baltimore Brigade signed 23 players to the their training camp roster, including linebacker Dexter Jackson, defensive linemen Justin Lawrence (Morgan
- The Brigade announced a flurry of signings as they prepare to open training camp this weekend. Baltimore signed former Terps Andre Monroe (defensive lineman)
- The Baltimore Brigade signed quarterback Randy Hippeard, the Arena Football League's 2017 Most Valuable Player and Offensive Player of the Year. "This is a
- The Maryland Horse Breeders Association, Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association and the Maryland Jockey Club held their first Renaissance Awards on
- The Brigade will take on each AFL team four times, two at home and two on the road.