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Frederick Peightal Jr., retired Kaiser Aluminum salesman and former physical education teacher, dies
After teaching in Baltimore County schools, Frederick Peightal became a divisional sales manager for Kaiser Aluminum. - Anthony 'Bubba' Green is remembered for his NFL career and his devotion to helping children.
- Anthony “Bubba” Green, a former Baltimore Colts lineman who became a public safety advocate following the death of his daughter, died of cancer Friday.
- Brian Billick and Haloti Ngata are the 19th and 20th individuals honored as noteworthy contributors to the franchise.
- Herbert I. Reamer, former owner and president of Reamer's Men's Mart, died May 10 at Roland Park Place.
- No Colts player epitomized the Colts — or the city of Baltimore — better than Gino Marchetti, the Hall of Fame defensive end who has died at age 93.
- After decades of transforming the game of football both on and off the field, former Colt John Mackey was left with few retirement benefits, a dementia diagnosis and mounting bills. Today, his widow is fighting for NFL pension reform in his memory.
- Dr. Levy was devoted to fly fishing, the State of Israel and vigorous discussion of sports and politics.
- Baltimore Colts lineman Braase is gone but memories of his heroics, on the field and off, live on.
- Ordell Braase, a former Baltimore Colt, died. He was 87.
- Baltimore continued its full-court press to preserve Pimlico Race Course and keep the Preakness Stakes in the city on Thursday, lobbying the state’s black lawmakers to join the cause.
- Pimlico is the best possible place to run the Preakness - if it gets proper support.
- There was a wave of purple optimism throughout the stadium in the team’s final regular season win against Cleveland and sellout crowd for the wild-card game against the Chargers.
- Joe L. Mitchell, a retired Westinghouse Electric corp. engineer and marketing program manager who enjoyed classical music, died Feb. 6 from complications of dementia at Roland Park Place at 93.
- The Woodlawn native and Super Bowl-bound linbacker has emerged as a special teams contributor for the Rams.
- Remember when Elvis Grbac, Marvin Webster and Wes Unseld were in the news?
- Ravens outside linebacker Terrell Suggs played in his 229th career game, passing Ray Lewis for the franchise’s all-time leader in games.
- In addition to the five employees killed in June in the shootings at the Annapolis Capital, the region lost a number of notable citizens in 2018. Here, we recall some of those who left a lasting mark.
- The celebration will also feature a video commemorating the “Greatest Game Ever Played,” in which Unitas rallied the Colts to an overtime victory over the New York Giants for the team’s first NFL championship.
- Injured Ravens right tackle James Hurst will be unavailable for Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons but could play in Week 14, coach John Harbaugh said Friday.
- Arthur H. Schmersal, a retired Baltimore County high school music teacher who had served as music director of the old Baltimore Colts Marching Band, died of cancer Oct. 12 at the Bob Hooper Hospice House. He was 82 and lived in the Phoenix area of Baltimore County.
- Remember when Pam Shriver, Boomer Esiason and Jack Marin were in the news?
- The National Football League's billionaire owners don't need a special tax deal from Uncle Sam.
- Some fans found Wednesday that they could not transfer tickets to friends because of a system outage, leading to frustration. But on gameday, fans were happy with the new system, even preferring it to the old way.
- The great players of the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s lived among us mere mortals in Baltimore. They were our neighbors and even our friends. That didn't diminish their status as heroes one bit.
- Ravens middle linebacker Ray Lewis was enshrined among the legends Saturday, but few of the inductees in the prestigious Pro Football Hall of Fame could match the pageantry or the charisma he displayed throughout his 17-year career.
- As Ravens training camp in Owings Mills is reopened to more members of the public, fans enjoy the shade and kid-friendly atmosphere, but some long for the intimacy of an earlier era at McDaniel College in Westminster.
- Paul H. Voreacos, a former business manager at Westinghouse Electric Corp. and longtime Stoneleigh resident, died June 5 of congestive heart failure at Blakehurst Senior Living Community in Towson.
- St. Frances football has come to dominate under a 'transformative coach'
- Don't malign the motives of Coach Poggi in debate over St. Frances Academy football.
- The Babe Ruth Museum exhibit honoring the selections opens to the public Saturday.
- The Baltimore Marching Ravens held its annual tryout for veterans and hopefuls, which requires them to play for judges and sight read a piece of music they are given on the spot.
- “I’ve overcome the hardest frickin’ obstacle I ever faced in my life,” said Michael Mauti, who needed three operations to beat the inflammatory bowel disease that affects nearly 1 million Americans.
- The Black College Football Hall of Fame inducted its Class of 2018 on Saturday, including former Baltimore Colts tight end and Morgan State graduate Raymond
- When discussion this week leading up to Super Bowl LII inevitably turns to who was the greatest quarterback of all time, it’s important that you recognize the best of their eras before you can think about who might be the GOAT.
- Ray Lewis could have played in any era of the NFL, which is why he is the greatest middle linebacker ever.
- Harford Tech football coach Tim Palmer, The Baltimore Sun and the Ravens Coach of the Year for turning the Cobras program around in his first season as head coach, has been nominated for the Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year Award to be presented at the Pro Bowl.
- The 1965 Jockey Bowl would pit the Savage Boys Club 110-pound football team against a team composed of jockeys from Laurel Race Course. While their ages were different, players on both teams were about the same weight.
- The Most Valuable Player of the 1958 Sugar Bowl later became a lawyer in his native Mississippi.
- Looking back now, I wonder if Sears and Santa shared mailing lists.
- The starting tight end was honored to earn an award that has deep ties to Baltimore through the late Colts head trainer.
- The former Baylor All-American began his legal studies during NFL offseasons in the mid-to-late 1970s.
- Students from Edmondson-Westside's football team have formed the school's first Sports Analytics Club in order to get Morgan State and Edmondson legend Marvin Webster into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame.
- My late mother-in-law was fond of saying that Thanksgiving was her favorite holiday because it was one that remained untouched by commercialism, trends and pretense. Instead, it focused on a few pleasurable basics: family, food and traditions. Lately, I've come around to her way of thinking.
- Friendly's, a franchise restaurant in Catonsville, closed for business last week and locals are eager to find out what will come next.
- Former Colts linebacker, current Ravens broadcaster Stan White dishes on Baltimore’s pro football franchise
- Von Paris Moving & Storage grows from father and son operation in Highlandtown
- Ray Butler was the Baltimore Colts' last feared receiver, a fast, high-jumping wideout with a nose for the end zone and a soft spot for the city.
- The controversy that engulfed the NFL last week was reignited among fans Sunday, fury spilling from tailgate to tailgate party.
- William Neil III, a physical therapist and athletic trainer, died Sept. 15 from prostate cancer at Gilchrist Hospice. He was 90.