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- Fang Mitchell worried Coppin State men's basketball lost faith during seven-game losing skid
- Loyola Maryland evened its men's basketball record in the Patriot League with a 72-68 victory over visiting Lehigh on Saturday at Reitz Arena.
- Services for Bishop Lee Robinson Sr., the city's first African-American police commissioner, who also led two state agencies, will be held at 10 a.m. Jan. 18 at Coppin State University Physical Education Complex, Gwynn Falls Parkway and Warwick Street.
- Bishop Lee Robinson, the city's first African-American police commissioner who began his 50-year career in law enforcement with the Baltimore Park Police, died Monday of dementia at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. He was 86 and lived in Homeland.
- Pittsburgh's Durand Johnson, a Lake Clifton alum, was looking forward to facing Maryland's Nick Faust on Monday night.
- UMBC's women's basketball team broke an 11-game losing streak and opened America East Conference play with a 47-32 victory over visiting Binghamton.
- Towson's men's basketball team wins for the first time on the road this season, beating Coppin State, 81-79, on Saturday at Coppin's Physical Education Complex.
- Hundreds gathered at Ruck Towson Funeral Home to celebrate the life of Orioles great Paul Blair, a smiling, always-chatting Gold Glove center fielder who helped lead Baltimore to four World Series and two world championships.
- Fang Mitchell philosophical about Coppin State men's basketball team's losing skid
- The Christmas holiday break came at a good time for Langston Burnett, a sophomore on the men's basketball team at Division I Wagner on Staten Island in New York.
- Senior Alyssa Thomas scored a season-high 28 points and grabbed her 1,000th rebound as No. 8 Maryland routed the visiting College of Charleston, 103-51, on Sunday in the Terrapin Classic championship game in College Park.
- Alyssa Thomas had 18 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists for her second triple double in three games and fourth of her career as the Terps beat Wofford, 110-53, on Saturday in the Terrapin Classic semifinals.
- Veteran sportswriter Mike Klingaman tracks down a former local sports figure and lets you know what's happening in his/her life in a segment called, "Catching Up With ... "
- Emanuel Edwin Moaney Sr., a retired case manager for the Job Network Program at the Baltimore County Department of Social Services, died of liver cancer Dec. 16 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. He was 62 and lived in Northeast Baltimore.
- Tiffany Padgett, as a basketball standout at St. Vincent Pallotti High, attracted the attention of several Division I coaches, including those from Coppin State, Morgan State and New Hampshire.
- Ronald Roberts Jr. had 20 points to lead four players in double figures as Saint Joseph's beat host Loyola Maryland, 88-77, in men's basketball on Saturday.
- UMBC men's basketball keeping frustration at bay in midst of three-game losing streak
- Coppin State G Andre Armstrong slated to return from four-game absence this weekend
- Alyssa Thomas had 18 points and 10 rebounds, and Maryland led the entire way to dominate visiting Delaware State, 93-44, on Saturday night.
- Coppin State took control late in the first half and eventually cruised to a 91-71 victory over UMBC.
- Tanisha McTiller's free throw lifts Towson Tigers over George Washington, 68-67
- Carole E. Todd, a retired city public school educator and guidance counselor, died Nov. 24 at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center of burns. She was 72.
- The Coppin State men's basketball team dropped a pair of decisions to national powerhouses over Thanksgiving weekend, but there was at least one positive.
- When the North Avenue Gateway apartments opened formally last month on a corner of the city infamous for drugs, vacant homes and the 1991 slaying of a 6-year-old girl, so many people wanted to live there, property managers had to turn them away.
- No. 11 Gonzaga men blow out Coppin, 86-51
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- Dolores B. Scott, a retired educator and librarian who taught in city public schools for three decades, died Nov. Nov. 19 of Alzheimer's disease at Chaparral Winds Hospice in Sun City West, Ariz. The former longtime Randallstown resident was 86.
- For the fourth time since 2004, state auditors found that Coppin State University did not take action against some students with unpaid bills and allowed them to continue to register for classes.
- The Coppin State men's basketball team is off to a 2-2 start, but that may have to do more with the offense's production rather than the defense's contributions.
- Towson lost, 78-44, to host Villanova (3-0) on Sunday, the Tigers' first defeat of the season.
- As happened the previous three times the Obama family watched a local college basketball game -- at George Washington in 2009, at Howard in 2010 and at Towson in 2011 -- it also brought out the best from the Beavers, coached by Craig Robinson, the president's brother-in-law.
- JayVaughn Pinkston, Darrun Hilliard and Josh Hart lead Villanova past Mount St. Mary's, 90-59, in men's basketball Wednesday night
- Here are a few things to look for as the Terps host Abilene Christian on Wednesday night in the home opener at Comcast Center.
- The Coppin State men's basketball team's 78-73 win against Oregon State Sunday was significant for the program, which had lost to a Pac-12 opponent in 16 previous meetings.
- Mayor Rawlings-Blake has made a commitment to grow Baltimore by 10,000 families in the next decade. Vacants to Value supports that goal by preserving and enhancing our city through a series of transformations that attract new residents and businesses.
- Mayor Rawlings-Blake has made a commitment to grow Baltimore by 10,000 families in the next decade. Vacants to Value supports that goal by preserving and enhancing our city through a series of transformations that attract new residents and businesses.
- Sophomore guard Sterling Smith scored 21 points for the Eagles, who led the Beavers, 36-26, at halftime.
- LaQuinton Ross logged his first career double double with 14 points and a game-high 11 rebounds as No. 11 Ohio State beat visiting Morgan State, 89-50, on Saturday.
- Laurin Mincy scores 15 points as the No. 8 Maryland women's basketball team overcomes foul trouble and early shooting woes to beat South Florida, 78-70 on Friday night.
- State officials and attorneys representing Maryland's historically black colleges and universities will head to mediation to resolve the remnants of a legal battle spurred by the institutions' complaint that the state hasn't done enough to help them overcome segregation-era policies.
- A fuel truck caught fire on the campus of Coppin State University, a city fire spokesman said.
- Madge R. Cannon, a retired Social Security Administration worker and a longtime active member of Fulton Baptist Church, died Tuesday of heart failure at Envoy of Pikesville nursing home. She was 86.
- Closing or transferring academic programs will not integrate Maryland's historically black colleges.