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Former Owls all-county standout shining in multiple positions for 10-0 Blue Jays.

Green Terror to visit undefeated, nationally-ranked John Hopkins

The linebackers, who will help lead the No. 8 Blue Jays against No. 11 Wesley in an NCAA Division III second-round playoff game Saturday at 12 p.m. at Homewood Field in Baltimore, are a critical part of the team's defense. Senior Keith Corliss was named the Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Year, and fellow senior Brady Watts joined him on the first team. Juniors Jack Campbell and Dan Johnson were selected to the second team.

Defense for Johns Hopkins football itching to collect turnovers

Johns Hopkins football's Dan Johnson redeemed himself with interception return for touchdown

Before an announced 885 at Homewood Field in Baltimore, No. 11 Johns Hopkins scored 40 points in a game for the seventh time in nine games. More importantly, the program improved to 9-0 overall and 8-0 in the league to capture at least a share of its seventh consecutive conference title and an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III playoffs.

Defense has been consistently good and under the radar for Johns Hopkins football

Johns Hopkins football's Keonte Henson took full advantage of first career start at DE

The Johns Hopkins football team has dominated the Centennial Conference in recent years. And that's continued this year as the Blue Jays have opened the season with three straight wins.

In what should qualify as the least surprising news of the young season thus far, Jonathan Germano cemented his status as Johns Hopkins' starting quarterback after throwing for 320 yards and five touchdowns in the team's 52-17 thumping at Randolph-Macon on Saturday.

Of the many losses on the offensive side of the ball for a Johns Hopkins football team that made its third straight playoff appearance and fourth in the last five years, perhaps no unit suffered more of a blow than the offensive line.

Francisco Peguero hit a three-run triple with two outs in the eighth inning to cap a seven-run frame to give the Orioles a 9-7 comeback win over the Toronto Blue Jays in their Grapefruit League home opener in front of 6,901 at Ed Smith Stadium.

Outfielder Chris Dickerson and infielder Dan Johnson, who were taken off the 40-man roster Thursday and outrighted to Triple-A Norfolk, have to decided to become free agents.

The free-agency season is officially underway, and the Orioles made their first pair of roster moves since on Thursday, outrighting infielder Dan Johnson and outfielder Chris Dickerson to Triple-A Norfolk.

Now that the Orioles have hired Dave Wallace to be their pitching coach, the focus turns to making a bullpen coach hire.

BOSTON ¿ The Orioles will open their three-game series at Fenway Park tonight just two games out of the second American League wild-card spot.

Orioles right-hander

TORONTO ¿ The Orioles players, hoping their success with runners in scoring position from Friday¿s 5-3 win in Toronto would rub off, voted to wear their black Friday jerseys on Saturday.

The Orioles selected the contract of first baseman Dan Johnson from Triple-A Norfolk to add another left-handed bat in place of rookie outfielder Henry Urrutia, who is not with the team in Canada because of visa issues.

The Orioles received what they believe is good news on right-hander Darren O'Day, who went to Florida to see hand specialist Dr. Brian Schofield.

The Orioles have acquired outfielder Michael Morse from the Seattle Mariners, according to multiple industry sources.

Pennsylvania native talks about his past experiences with the high school all-star game as the state prepares to play in the event for the first time since 1992

Orioles right-hander Jake Arrieta kept his fastball low Wednesday against the New York Yankees.

The first weekend of the high school football postseason for all but the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference features 21 games involving Baltimore-area teams in state regional semifinals and MIAA A, B and C Conference semifinals.

Down the stretch is a daily Orioles Insider blog that will set up the coming night for the O's and their American League competition as the push for the postseason continues.