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Fresh off Sunday's win in the Big Ten championship game, Maryland's men's soccer team has earned the No. 4 overall seed in the NCAA men's soccer tournament. - The Tigers, now 25-4, sit in third place in the Colonial Athletic Association with an 11-3 conference record after finishing 10-24 overall and 2-12 in conference last season, Metil's first with the program.
- Jamion Christian is far too focused on this season to spend much time looking back over his first two years as the Mount St. Mary's men's basketball coach.
- Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III handled his most extensive workload since dislocating his left ankle in Week 2 but isn't likely to start against the Cowboys.
- Maryland basketball commit Jaylen Brantley impressed on the AAU circuit in the Boston area, where he played with a number of well-known stars.
- The inroads Under Armour has made in the college athletics outfitting market have come at a price, a new study says.
- The Baltimore Sun canvassed readers, sources and leaders to determine the area¿s most intriguing movers and shakers of 2014. Here's our list.
- Under Armour is known for the catchphrase "Protect this House," and its just-announced, 10-year deal — obtained under a Public Information Act request — is loaded with terms to protect the Baltimore company's interests in its continuing partnership with the University of Maryland.
- When the Maryland's men's soccer team faces Michigan in Ann Arbor and the women's team plays host to Rutgers at Ludwig Field, it will mark the Terps' first in-conference competition of any kind as a member of the Big Ten. The school officially joined the league in July after 61 years in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
- Under Armour will continue to supply uniforms to University of Maryland's varsity teams under a 10-year extension deal announced Tuesday.
- After a promising start that saw the Midshipmen take a 1-point lead into the second half before a pro-Buckeye crowd of 57,579 at M&T Bank Stadium, fifth-ranked Ohio State wore down Navy to take a 34-17 win back to Columbus.
- The memory of what happened last December is still with Sasho Cirovski and his second-ranked Terps as they start the 2014 season Friday.
- Navy quarterback Keenan Reynolds has learned from Ricky Dobbs and now gets his own shot at Ohio State.
- Unlike Mark Turgeon's first three years at Maryland, the Terps should be more battle-tested when they start play in the Big Ten.
- When Ravens reserve defensive end Kapron Lewis-Moore undergoes surgery Friday to repair a torn Achilles tendon, it will begin a lengthy period of rehabilitation.
- Briana Hutchen and Shatyra Hawkes will host the U.S.E. Basketball Foundation Family Reunion, which will bring many former Baltimore-area female players to Baltimore City Community College to play basketball and pass on to younger players their knowledge of what it takes to get to college.
- Ravens defensive end Kapron Lewis-Moore will undergo surgery Friday in Charlotte, N.C., to repair a ruptured Achilles tendon suffered during practice Sunday, according to a source.
- During Sunday's practice, the Ravens appeared to suffer their second serious injury of training camp at defensive end. Kapron Lewis-Moore was carted off the practice field in tears and obvious pain with what coach John Harbaugh later said appears to be a torn Achilles tendon.
- Ravens defensive tackle Kapron Lewis-Moore waited exactly 19 months from his final college football play to suit up in a competitive game, and even though it was just the preseason, Lewis-Moore relished his game time Thursday night against San Francisco.
- Single-A Aberdeen right-handed pitcher Pat Connaughton, who was the Orioles' fourth-round selection in this year's amateur draft, will leave the IronBirds on Wednesday. He will return to Notre Dame to play his senior season for the basketball team and earn his business management degree.
- The 2014 edition of the Under Armour Lacrosse Classic will have a little something for almost everyone ¿ after all, 55 games are scheduled in all ¿ when the showcase begins July 11 at Towson University and concludes two days later.
- When Maryland men's lacrosse coach John Tillman recently hit the recruiting trail, he wasn't entirely sure how players would react to a Terps program making the leap from the Atlantic Coast Conference to the Big Ten, a move that became official Tuesday.
- As Maryland leaves the Atlantic Coast Conference for the Big Ten, the Terps will be looking at an entirely new set of competitors in each of their intercollegiate sports.
- Ravens defensive end Kapron Lewis-Moore isn't practicing today after suffering a left hamstring injury toward the end of a minicamp practice Tuesday.
- The Orioles were without first- and second-round draft picks this year, but that didn't stop Gary Rajsich, the club's director of scouting, from being excited about his new crop of players, including the three pitchers he introduced to the media and fans Thursday before the game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Camden Yards.
- Right-hander Miguel Gonzalez, who is recovering from a right oblique strain, made an injury rehabilitation start for Double-A Bowie on Wednesday night at Prince George¿s Stadium.
- John Travisano's rise to high school lacrosse stardom was probably pretty different from his other future Division I counterparts.
- History could play role in which ACC rivalries Maryland men's lacrosse tries to retain
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- Welcome to the live blog for the Orioles' selections in the 2014 first-year player draft.
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- Maryland¿s Taylor Cummings was named a Tewaaraton Award winner Thursday night at the 14th annual ceremony honoring the top male and top female player in the college game at the Smithsonian Institution¿s National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.
- Ravens backup nose tackle Terrence Cody underwent hip surgery and is expected to be sidelined until training camp, according to coach John Harbaugh.
- If Christian Walsh's foray into the business world is as successful as his just-completed lacrosse career, look out Wall Street.
- This week's organized team activities are voluntary but some of the Ravens wouldn't be able to participate anyway because they're still recovering from injuries.
- It will be a tough decision, but the Tewaaraton Award, given annually to America's most outstanding college lacrosse player, should go to Albany junior attackman Lyle Thompson on Thursday.
- New Orioles catcher Nick Hundley gave the team a 10th-inning win Monday in Milwaukee.
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- Duke sophomore midfielder Deemer Class and senior midfielder Christian Walsh grew up playing with fiddle sticks in the parking lots of M&T Bank Stadium prior to attending Championship Weekend as spectators.
- Despite a nervous fourth quarter, Duke won its second consecutive NCAA men's lacrosse national championship with a 11-9 victory over Notre Dame before an announced 25,587 at M&T Bank Stadium on Monday.
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