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Coppin State sprinter Joseph Amoah victorious at Aliann Pompey Invitational

Coppin State sprinter Joseph Amoah was victorious against an international field in the 100-meter dash at the Aliann Pompey Invitational.

• Maryland

Aberdeen: TAPS fundraisers for military families on tap

The Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) will have multiple fundraising events in the Aberdeen area in the coming months.

• Maryland

With playing career taking off, Columbia's Nguyen set to host local golf event

Former Howard County girls Golfer of the Year Bryana Nguyen is returning home this summer and hosting a fundraiser golf event and coaches panel on July 15.

By Brent Kennedy

Jul 1, 2019

• Sports

10-race card featured at Laurel Friday; Loyola's Kristen Yanchoris nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year

ive racing returns to Laurel Park with a 10-race program Friday, featuring a carryover jackpot of $19,400.22 in the 20-cent Rainbow 6.

• Sports

FootGolf — the game played exactly like it sounds — works to get toehold in Maryland

David Andler, a professional FootGolf player, has dedicated himself to spreading the game, especially in Maryland.

By Giana Han

Jun 24, 2019

• Maryland

North Carroll: Hampstead American Legion Post hosting golf tournament; field hockey program seeking sponsors

The Hampstead American Legion Post 200 will host its 16th annual Golf Tournament on Saturday, Aug. 3, at Oakmont Green Golf Course.

• Sports

This week in Baltimore sports history: Orioles great Cal Ripken Jr. announces retirement

“It’s been a great run,” Cal Ripken Jr. said at a June 19, 2001, news conference announcing his retirement at season’s end.

By Mike Klingaman

Jun 16, 2019

• Sports

Digest (June 9): Billy Peel IV wins Maryland amateur golf championship

Billy Peel IV, from Columbia Country Club, won the 98th Amateur championship of the Maryland State Golf Association after Pete DeTemple conceded the match.

• Maryland

High School Sports: Jim Horn leaving post as South Carroll AD with memories

South Carroll athletic director Jim Horn is retiring at the end of the 2018-19 school year.

• Maryland

Calvert Hall's Michael Crowley has found a home on the golf course

After choosing golf over lacrosse, Calvert Hall's Michael Crowley delivered a strong junior season, including winning the the MIAA Individual title.

By Kyle J. Andrews

May 30, 2019

• Sports

Digest (May 28): Trevor McCarthy, Jamie Ness claim Preakness Meet titles at Pimlico

Trevor McCarthy continued his dominance of the jockey standings, and in the process helped trainer Jamie Ness to his first Maryland meet title in four years.

• Maryland

West Carroll: For the love of trains; golf tournament to support Union Bridge Fire Company

The Western Maryland Train Museum offers a collection of railway memorabilia, photographs and a variety of newspaper clippings. 

• Sports

Digest (May 21): Baltimore native Lloyd Carter retiring as lacrosse coach at Hampton University

Hampton University lacrosse coach Lloyd Carter, the first coach of the Pirates program, announced that he will be retiring as coach on June 30.

• Maryland

South Carroll: Lions Clubs hosting golf tournament fundraiser; Taste of the Market in Mount Airy

Six Carroll County Lions Clubs join forces to bring to you the Lions Fund Raising Golf Tournament this Friday, May 24, at the Oakmont Green Golf Course.

• Sports

Digest (May 19): Harford Community College wins first women's lacrosse national title

Behind eight goals from Sarah Dudick (Fallston), Harford Community College took home the program's first National Junior College Athletic Association title.

• Sports

Digest (May 14): Terps' Olankitkunchai to tee off in NCAA golf finals

Maryland sophomore Virunpat Olankitkunchai will compete in the NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championships this weekend at Blessings Golf Club.

• Maryland

Central Carroll: Old Line Statesmen holding patriotic spring show; golf tournament for Marines

With a mix of patriotic and gospel music, the Old Line Statesmen Barbershop Chorus will hold its annual spring show, “God Bless the USA,” bringing the Scott Center at Carroll Community College alive with an a capella tribute to God and country.

• Maryland

North Carroll: Hampstead Farmers Market opening for season; golf tournament to benefit Young Marines

The warmer weather has everyone out and about. Getting up as the sun does, maybe tending to the yard, hitting some flea markets or car shows in the area, and just enjoying the warmth and sunshine. Why not add to your list of tasks to stop by the Hampstead Farmers’ Market?

• Sports

Three-time Maryland Open champ Denny McCarthy takes 1st-round lead at PGA Tour's Byron Nelson

Three-time Maryland Open champion Denny McCarthy shot a career-low 8-under 63 to take the lead after the first round at the Byron Nelson.

• Sports

Maryland's Olankitkunchai first in program history to advance to NCAA women's golf championships

The Maryland women’s golf team fell just short of advancing past the regional round of the NCAA championships, but the run isn’t over for a rising Terps star.

• Sports

Girl Athlete of the Week (May 8): Paige Warren, Bryn Mawr, golf

Paige Warren, Bryn Mawr, golf, girls athlete of the week

By Glenn Graham

May 8, 2019

• Maryland

North Carroll: Spring tradition of Hampstead Day arriving soon; fundraiser to support ‘Black Rock Dogs’

If you live in the north Carroll area, then you know a must on your calendar is the annual Hampstead Day event. The 46th annual Hampstead Day will run from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday, May 25.

• Opinion

Plenty of athletes are refusing to stand with Trump - not Tiger Woods.

A growing list of athletes have declined invitations from President Donald J. Trump to visit the White House as a stance against his racist and anti-immigrant rhetoric. Sadly, Tiger Woods isn't one of them.

• Sports

In return to NCAA championships, Maryland women's golf team has become an international family

Maryland women's golf coach, Diana Cantú, a former member of the Mexican national team, has brought players from five different countries together to help the Terps reach the NCAA championships for the first time in seven years.

By Don Markus

May 6, 2019

• Maryland

Fore! A look back at the easy tees and greens of Font Hill Golf Course in Ellicott City

Nestled on 55 acres west of Ellicott City, near the now-gone Enchanted Forest, Font Hill opened in 1961, a cozy concoction of short fairways, hairpin turns and tight greens.

By Mike Klingaman

Apr 30, 2019

• Maryland

Nonprofit View: Lions International working on five global concerns

Local Lions Clubs, 16 in Carroll County, are taking part in Lions Club International’s plans to improve our world in five key areas: diabetes, vision, hunger, the environment and childhood cancer. 

• Maryland

North Carroll: Bingo at Bartholomew’s; Manchester Valley High putting on 'The Little Prince'

St. Bartholomew’s Church will be hosting its 22nd annual Vera Bradley Bingo on Friday, April 26 at the Hampstead fire hall.

• Sports

Digest (April 20): Senior Senator repeats as Grand National steeplechase winner

Senior Senator repeats as Grand National steeplechase winner

• Maryland

Q&A: Longtime athletic director Jim Horn discusses changes in sports, turf fields and retirement

A Q&A with Jim Horn, athletic director at South Carroll High School, who is retiring at the end of the 2018-19 school year.

• Sports

NFLPA head DeMaurice Smith enjoying son Alex’s lacrosse career at Maryland

Alex Smith, a starting short-stick defensive midfielder for the No. 3 Terps, has played in all 10 games this spring, and his father has attended all but one because of a little something called Super Bowl LIII.

By Edward Lee

Apr 5, 2019

• Obituaries

Robert E. Carney Jr., veteran lawyer and former court auditor for the Circuit Court of Baltimore County, dies

Robert E. Carney Jr., former court auditor for the Circuit Court of Baltimore County who had been a partner in the law firm of Molore, Careny, Ryan & Lattanzi, died Sunday from melanoma at Encore of Turf Valley. He was 87.

By Frederick N. Rasmussen

Apr 2, 2019

• Entertainment

Beyond Opening Day: 8 ways to celebrate the return of baseball season and Baltimore's Orioles

The Orioles’ home opener is April 4, meaning that baseball will soon be back, and all will be well with the world. With all you fine folks in mind, we offer this guide to celebrating beyond Opening Day.

By Chris Kaltenbach

Mar 27, 2019

• Sports

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Saturday sports on TV

• Obituaries

James F. Ridenour, a retired educational and Episcopal diocesan fundraiser, dies

James F. Ridenour, a retired educational fund raiser who had been active with the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, died March 10 from pulmonary fibrosis and hypertension at his Guilford condominium. He was 86.

By Frederick N. Rasmussen

Mar 21, 2019

• Sports

Thursday sports on TV highlights in Baltimore area

Thursday sports on TV highlights in Baltimore area

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Friday sports on TV

Friday sports on TV

• Sports

Digest (March 19): Severna Park grad Paul Ruppert leads Frostburg men's lacrosse past McDaniel

Paul Ruppert (Severna Park) scored five goals to lead Frostburg State (6-1) to a 17-12 victory over visiting McDaniel (2-6) in men's lacrosse on Tuesday. The

• Sports

Watch Live: The Players Championship's 12th and 17th holes

Watch live all weekend long as the top golfers in the world take on the 12th and 17th holes at the Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass during The Players

• Sports

Digest (Feb. 28): William & Mary slips past Towson in men's basketball

Nathan Knight went 1-for-2 from the free-throw line with 12 seconds left and visiting William & Mary (13-16, 9-8 Colonial Athletic Association) hung on to win

• Sports

Digest (Feb. 21) Marriotts Ridge grad Carly Miller Miller propels Mount St. Mary's to women's lacrosse victory

Carly Miller (Marriotts Ridge) scored her second goal and the game-winner with 39 seconds left to play as visiting Mount St. Mary's (2-0) won 9-8 over UMBC

• Opinion

What is the measure of blackness in a presidential candidate?

Presidential candidate Kamala Harris has come under attack in recent weeks for whether she is black enough, but for superficial reasons and not on her record on black issues.

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Securities.io Guide us through the World of Security Tokens

What are security tokens? Hyped as the next big thing in cryptocurrency, lately security tokens have been receiving lots of attention. The battle between unchained cryptocurrency marketplaces and regulators is ongoing. It definitely pays being on the front lines to watch the drama as it plays out. Antoine Tardif is the founder of Securities.io , a security token news site that looks closely at all of the latest news, views and tales from the space. It should come as no surprise that he has been following the space closely. Antoine has an in-depth knowledge of ...

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Maturity and motor have helped Maryland center Bruno Fernando go from man-child to leading man

Sophomore center Bruno Fernando has been able to moderate his emotions in a more positive way for the Maryland men's basketball team this season.

By Don Markus

Feb 11, 2019

• Commentary

Carter: A closer look at post-Labor Day start effects on school calendars

Gov. Hogan touted the economic benefits of the later start to the school year, but education advocates have said it isn’t worth the trade off. But the arguments in favor of an earlier start don’t seem to pass muster, after examining a number of Central Maryland public school calendars.

• Sports

With 10 players entering unrestricted free agency, Ravens have tough choices ahead

One month from the open market, here’s where the Ravens stand with their free agents-to-be.

By Jonas Shaffer

Feb 10, 2019

• Maryland

Golf: Hampstead native Bennett Wisner 'having more fun than ever' in quest for professional success

Loyola Maryland graduate Bennett Wisner, a Hampstead native, is trying to earn exempt status and become a professional golfer.

• Maryland

Carroll County’s fire, rescue and EMS might be joining forces to improve services

Carroll County’s fire, rescue and emergency medical services might be joining forces over the course of the next three years to become an official county agency to improve its services for employees, volunteers and the community.

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Corrado Arangio on Building a Personal Brand (From Day Zero)

Are you in real estate? Maybe you're a coach? Perhaps a would-be influencer? Whatever your deal, personal branding is going to be the bedrock of growing trust, recognition and, ultimately, profit online. And you could do far worse than listen to self-made man Corrado Arangio, who's got quite the resume going for him. "I started as a soccer player - before turning my back on a professional soccer career, and becoming entrepreneur (back in the day when it wasn't so cool). I've hosted some of the biggest events in Toronto, and I lost $300K CDN on a failed franchise (which ...

• Maryland

Editorial: Precautions to avoid burns and scalds during National Burn Awareness Week

This week is National Burn Awareness Week (Feb. 3-9), and while that might sound like something that has to do with fire, a significant number of serious burns occur from sources other than fire, according to the Office of the State Fire Marshal.

• Sports

Digest (Feb. 3): Correjon sets track record in Laurel Park win

FTF Racing’s Correjon continued his winter hot streak at Laurel Park, earning his third straight win over its main track with a record-setting half-length triumph in Sunday’s featured Super Bowl Starter Handicap.