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- The Reisterstown resident is looking forward to a six-week break before the USA championships after dealing with a hamstring strain for the last month.
- Reisterstown resident Olivia Gruver recently completed her junior year at Kentucky by capturing her second NCAA championship in a row.
- Kamau Stokes, who often plays well against big-name opponents, will try to help Kansas State get past Kentucky in NCAA South Regional semifinal in Atlanta.
- Based on what sports writers, UMBC alum and others have to say, their grit and determination will not soon be forgotten.
- After the game, the UMBC Retrievers retreated from the biggest of stages to a tiny locker room, where they shared small but important consolations.
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No. 16 seed UMBC's valiant bid to reach Sweet 16 falls short, 50-43, against No. 9 seed Kansas State
Cinderella UMBC hangs tough throughout its second-round game against Kansas State but is undone in the end by its cold shooting. - The UMBC Retrievers were faced with a choice — carry the emotion forward from Friday night's stunning, historic victory over No. 1 Virginia or simply accept their place in history and go home to their adoring fans. They went down, but not without a fight.
- Baltimore Sun staff members weigh in on the Retrievers-Wildcats game.
- Then the men’s basketball team at University of Maryland, Baltimore County stunned top-ranked Virginia and overnight this suburban research campus – a place where “brainiac” is a term of endearment – vaulted in the annals of college sports.
- UMBC could be a double-digit underdog for the third straight game as it faces Kansas State in the Round of 32.
- Maryland baseball assistant coach Rob Vaughn has been named head coach of the program, a source confirmed Thursday.
- Looking for an edge: Ravens out to find a pass rusher in draft
- This was going to be the week in which the Maryland men’s basketball team was going to prove whether its 7-0 start was worth notice, despite not having any
- Maryland had won three straight early season tournaments in a variety of locales – from the U.S. Virgin Islands three years ago in the Paradise Jam to Kansas
- This November, the Maryland men's basketball team will reignite a matchup with an old foe.
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- The Terps could be on the brink of their first in-season No. 1 ranking in school history.
- Justin Edwards and Wesley Iwundu scored 14 points each, and host Kansas State cruised past the Coppin State men's basketball team, 83-58, on Wednesday night.
- In recent weeks, Arthur Brown has been a second-team inside linebacker and his spike in defensive and special teams snaps — both in practices and preseason games — suggest that the Ravens are trying to figure out where the 25-year-old fits in.
- Ravens inside linebacker Arthur Brown alertly diagnosed a pass thrown over the middle by backup quarterback Matt Schaub intended for running back Javorius "Buck" Allen.
- Whether that translates into more playing time remains to be seen, but Ravens defensive coordinator Dean Pees has identified a lot of progress from Brown.
- Heading into his third season, the former Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year is up to roughly 242 pounds and says he hasn't sacrificed any speed in the process.
- Kansas safety Cassius Sendish has been invited to the Ravens' local prospect day, according to a source.
- A look at college football players from the state of Maryland who will play in bowl games this winter.
- The Ravens traded up to select linebacker Arthur Brown in the second round of the 2013 NFL draft, but the 2012 Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year's highlight reel has effectively been put on pause at the professional level.
- The 2013 second-round draft pick from Kansas State was relieved to remain with the Ravens.
- Now, Brown was a healthy scratch Sunday against the Carolina Panthers for the fourth consecutive game as he's yet to play in any regular-season games this year.
- NFL teams contacted the Ravens because they are intrigued by the 2013 second-round draft pick and former Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year from Kansas State, but the team is considered extremely unlikely to trade Brown, according to sources.
- The arrival of rookie inside linebacker C.J. Mosley triggered a fast change of status for Ravens inside linebacker Arthur Brown.
- Arthur Brown spent the majority of his rookie season operating in pass coverage as a nickel linebacker, embracing a complementary role after being drafted in the second round.
- The second-round draft pick out of Kansas State is bespectacled, soft-spoken and cultivates a professorial look off the field as he frequently wears a tie, slacks and dress shoes. When he has the time, Brown, 23, can be found playing the piano or whipping up his favorite meal of salmon and sweet potatoes.
- For the first time in franchise history, the Ravens could open the season with four first-year players in starting roles
- Matt Bracken rounds up the latest Maryland Terps recruiting news.
- I am in heaven. I know I am part of a minority, but I love college baseball the way the majority loves basketball. Forget the Final Four, the Road to Omaha is what gets my adrenaline pumping.
- The full details are in on Ravens second-round inside linebacker Arthur Brown's four-year, $3.554 million contract.
- The Ravens today agreed to a four-year deal with linebacker Arthur Brown, leaving them with just two unsigned picks.
- Ravens second-round inside linebacker Arthur Brown recently underwent sports hernia surgery and was sidelined at practice.
- Baltimore Sun reporter Don Markus and editor Matt Bracken weigh in on the three biggest topics of the past week in Maryland sports.
- The Ravens drafted 10 players, a rookie class headlined by first-round safety Arthur Brown and second-round middle linebacker Arthur Brown.