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Maryland had to sweat until the very last games were announced Sunday for this year’s NCAA tournament. It was worth every drop of perspiration.

Jockey Sheldon Russell, who earned his 1,000th career victory last weekend, rode four winners on Laurel Park's 10-race program Saturday.

Montray Clemons, a former DePaul forward, is transferring to San Francisco. Clemons is a Baltimore native and Poly graduate.

Former Lake Clifton point guard Antonio Barton is considering his options after receiving his release from Memphis on Monday.

For the second straight year, The Baltimore Sun has counted down the best returning Division I college basketball players from this area. Players were chosen based on previous college accomplishments and projections for the 2012-13 season. College coaches, sports information directors, writers and others were consulted in compiling this list

DePaul forward Cleveland Melvin is the No. 1 selection in The Baltimore Sun's 2012 Sweet 16.

DePaul Blue Demons point guard Brandon Young has been selected to The Baltimore Sun's Sweet 16.

Matt Bracken previews The Sweet 16, his list of the best college basketball players from the Baltimore area.

The Sweet 16: Baltimore's best college basketball players