Winters Mill's Erin Snyder is the Carroll County Times' 2018-19 Female Athlete of the Year.

Elena Delle Donne scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to help the Washington Mystics hand the Connecticut Sun one of the worst defeats in WNBA history.

NBA tells teams that coaches' challenges are coming, pending approval by board of governors next month

Stephen Curry is using a foundation of faith to build a career away from the basketball court through his burgeoning production company.

Century's Jalen Stanton and Winters Mill's Erin Snyder were honored at the Times High School Athlete of the Year Awards banquet at Martin's Westminster.

Elena Delle Donne scored eight of her 21 points in a game-changing 14-0 run to start the second half and the Mystics rolled past the Dream.

Mt. Hebron's Satori Valentine won three gold medals at the state meet to be named the 2019 Howard County outdoor track and field Athlete of the Year.

The Washington Wizards have forward Rui Hachimura from Gonzaga the first Japanese player ever taken in the first round of the NBA draft.

An extra year in prep school and returning for his sophomore year at Maryland helped Bruno Fernando become a likely first-round NBA draft pick in 2019.

Gerald Brown, a former basketball player at Douglass and Loyola College, died Friday at the age of 34 after being shot in Northwest Baltimore.

Anthony Cowan Jr., Maryland's leading scorer the past two seasons, announced Wednesday that he will return for his senior year in College Park.

Former Maryland standout Kevin Huerter was named one of the NBA's top 10 rookies this season, becoming the first former Terp to do so in nearly 20 years.

Former Dunbar and Maryland star Keith Booth has been selected as the next coach of the Poets' boys basketball team, according to AD Dana Johnso

McDaniel College announced May 9, 2019, that Christin Gowan is the new women's basketball head coach.

Senior Taylor Murray, an Annapolis Area Christian graduate, is the first player in Wildcats history to reach at least 1,350 points, 450 assists and 280 steals in a career.

Finishing her high school career as the all-time leading scorer in Long Reach basketball history, senior Lyric Swann has been named the Howard County girls basketball Player of the Year for a second straight season.

Shooting guard Will Barton is one of a few members of the Denver Nuggets' roster, coaching staff and front office with roots in Baltimore.

Maryland sophomore center Bruno Fernando and junior guard Anthony Cowan Jr. announced Monday that they will make themselves eligible for the NBA draft, but both are leaving the door open for a possible return to College Park next season.

After leading Howard County in total points and steals this winter as a senior, and finishing his career as the second-leading scorer in program history, Oakland Mills' Daeshawn Eaton has been named the Howard County boys basketball Player of the Year.

The Washington Wizards' offseason mercifully began after Tuesday night's loss to the Boston Celtics, giving the team until September to chart a new course.

Local players added to Tewaaraton watch list

Wizards point guard John Wall says he is not sure whether he will be able to play next season as he recovers from a torn Achilles tendon.

Gerstell is are moving into the MIAA A Conference, the league's highest level of play, for 2019-20. The league’s competition committee, which permits league movement for the various participating sports every two years, last month approved Gerstell’s switch to the A Conference.

Jalen Smith's decision to return for his sophomore year at Maryland was not surprising, but his choice not to go to the NBA draft combine was unexpected.

Baylor recovered after blowing a 17-point lead and losing a star player, beating Notre Dame 82-81 for the NCAA women's basketball championship Sunday night.

A look at how the JV girls and boys basketball teams and wrestlers fared during the 2018-19 winter season.

While Cassius Winston remains the unquestioned leader of Michigan State's Final Four-bound basketball team, blue-collar players Kenny Goins, Xavier Tillman and Matt McQuaid are its heart.

Here are The Baltimore Sun's All-Metro selections for the 2018-19 boys basketball season.

Adrian Baldwin was the best player on the floor in leading the Panthers to wins in the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference and Baltimore Catholic League title games.

Here are The Baltimore Sun's All-Metro selections for the 2018-19 All-Metro girls basketball season.

Damion Lee has enjoyed a few sparking performances for Golden State, which is seeking its fourth NBA championship in the past five years.

Even in high school, Michigan State freshman Aaron Henry received the kind of tough-love coaching that he is getting from Spartans coach Tom Izzo.

Phil Booth, the fifth-year senior guard and Mount St. Joseph graduate, closed out his career for the Villanova Wildcats with two NCAA championships, four Big East tournament crowns and four Big East regular-season titles.

Coach Brenda Frese said after a loss to UCLA on Monday that the team’s championship goals never change from season to season. This offseason, expectations outside the program will.

For the third time in four seasons, Maryland’s season ended in the second round. The Terps (29-5) have been to the Sweet 16 once since 2015.

By winning a game in the NCAA tournament for the first time in three years and nearly making the Sweet 16, the Maryland men's basketball team might have changed the perception of its season.

Westminster's Zoe Costley, Manchester Valley's Josey Klingenberg and Liberty's Rachel Thiem and Tristan Kent were honored on the Maryland Basketball Coaches Association All-State Girls and Boys basketball teams for the 2018-2019 season.

With most of its starting lineup and rotation back for next season, the Maryland men's basketball season can use its performance in the NCAA tournament as a catalyst for the future.

Friday night’s 49-point loss to Connecticut has not diminished the Tigers’ pride in their success this past season nor their optimism for next season.

Sixth-seeded Maryland came back from a 15-point deficit against third-seeded LSU, but wound up losing, 69-67, on Saturday in the NCAA tournament's Round of 32 at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Coliseum.

Maryland, which improved to 16-0 under Frese in first-round games, will face the winner of Saturday’s later first-round game between No. 6 seed UCLA and No. 11 seed Tennessee.

Rec Sports Spotlight for March 24, 2019.

On UConn's home floor, the Towson women's basketball team saw its first NCAA tournament appearance end in the first round.

A talk earlier in the season with Maryland coach Mark Turgeon returned sophomore guard Darryl Morsell to the starting lineup. But one more recently was the impetus for the former Mount Saint Joseph standout to be a key figure in the Terps beating Belmont to reach the NCAA tournament Round of 32.

Maryland's win over Belmont in the NCAA tournament Round of 64 in Jacksonville, Fla., put the Terps one win away from returning home to play Michigan State or Minnesota in the Sweet 16 at Capital One Arena in Washington.

The Blast, who already clinched a playoff spot with last Sunday's 8-2 victory versus the Harrisburg Heat, will look to take first place from division rival

Freshman forward Jalen Smith finished with 19 points and 12 rebounds, while former Mount Saint Joseph teammate and sophomore guard Darryl Morsell tied his career high with 18 points to lead sixth-seeded Maryland to a 79-77 win over 11th-seed Belmont in the NCAA tournament Round of 64.

Freshman forward Jalen Smith led Maryland to a 79-77 win over 11th seed Belmont with 19 points and 12 rebounds in a Round of 64 game in Jacksonville, breaking the Terps' five-game postseason losing streak.