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- Oregon State catcher Adley Rutschman has won the Golden Spikes Award as the nation's outstanding college baseball player.
- 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.
- It was just over four years ago that 2015 Bel Air High School graduate, Shannon Williams, ventured West, to attend and play womenās lacrosse for the Universit
- Who are Orioles 2018 draft picks Grayson Rodriguez and Cadyn Grenier, plus what they're saying about the newest additions to the organization.
- The Baltimore Brigade will host kids day today when it faces the Albany Empire at Royal Farms Arena at 3 p.m. All attendees under the age of 9 can receive free
- Senior attacker Megan Whittle scored her 268th career goal with 24:16 remaining in the first half to become the Maryland women's lacrosse team's all-time goal leader Sunday.
- No. 17 Colorado and No. 11 Stanford likely will decide who wins the inaugural Pac-12 women's lacrosse championship when they meet Friday night. Colorado rallied from seven goals down to win the first meeting in March.
- Kyle Marr scored with 14 seconds remaining to lift the No. 6 Johns Hopkins men's lacrosse team to a 13-12 victory over host Rutgers on Sunday night.
- Navy men's basketball senior guard Shawn Anderson has been named to the 2017-18 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Senior CLASS Award All-America first team.
- Southern California will try to avenge its double-overtime Pac-12 women's lacrosse loss to Stanford a week earlier when the two meet in Los Angeles on Sunday.
- A by-the-numbers look at the past week in Division I women's lacrosse competition.
- Southern California's Kerrigan Miller is The Baltimore Sun's women's lacrosse National Player of the Week for March 20, 2018, after contributing to both game-winning goals in overtime as the Trojans won their first two Pac-12 games.
- Led by junior attacker Caroline Steele and senior attacker Taylor Hensh, the No. 5 Maryland women's lacrosse team defeated host No. 8 Syracuse, 18-11, on Sunday.
- As head coach of the new Arizona State women's lacrosse program, Courtney Martinez Connor has the Sun Devils off to a 4-1 start as they aim to build the foundation for a nationally competitive Division I program
- The Maryland women's basketball team is four wins away from its second national title. Standing in its way Saturday is a pretty good imitation of the Terps team that won the program's first.
- Maryland, Northwestern will renew their women's lacrosse rivalry in the Big Ten
- The increasing emphasis on football at the Big 5 schools can have benefits for excluded colleges and universities. Without the constant pressure to field top teams, they can become more faithful to their true missions by de-emphasizing the importance of winning football games.
- In a historic move, the NCAA's Division I Board of Directors voted Thursday to grant its five power conferences the right to make many of their own rules.
- It was a tumultuous spring off the field for the NCAA, and the effect could impact college lacrosse in substantial ways.
- Baltimore Sun reporter Don Markus and producer-editor Jonas Shaffer weigh in on three topics from the past week in Maryland sports.
- The Ravens are hosting Eastern Illinois quarterback Jimmy Garappolo, Florida State wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin, Utah cornerback Keith McGill and Cal outside linebacker Khairi Fortt for official visits today, according to league sources.
- Washington State All-American safety Deone Bucannon is visiting the Ravens today and Friday, according to a source.
- USC All-American wide receiver Marqise Lee is visiting the Ravens this week.
- Arizona swimmer Giles Smith, a McDonogh alum, is ranked first in the 100 butterfly heading into this week's NCAA swimming championships in Austin, Texas.
- Midfielder Beth Glaros led Maryland with four goals as the second-ranked Terps defeated visiting James Madison, 13-10, on Saturday.
- They've already met with towering Texas A&M wide receiver Mike Evans, USC wide receiver Marqise Lee Florida State wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin and Texas wide receiver Mike Davis.
- Although the Ravens have targeted wide receiver as a position they want to upgrade this offseason, that's unlikely to be done at the expense of the tight end spot.
- Senior Alyssa Thomas scored a season-high 28 points and grabbed her 1,000th rebound as No. 8 Maryland routed the visiting College of Charleston, 103-51, on Sunday in the Terrapin Classic championship game in College Park.
- Making the Military Bowl was important for reasons other than winning for Randy Edsall and the Maryland football team.
- Maryland unlikely to learn bowl destination until Sunday. ACC bowl lineup uncertain because Clemson may get BCS berth.
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- On the national radar, MarylandĀæs 80-66 victory Sunday over Northern Iowa in the semifinals of the Paradise Jam is barely a blip. But it was the biggest win of the season to date for the slow-starting Terps, one third-year coach Mark Turgeon hopes will turn around his befuddling team.
- As happened the previous three times the Obama family watched a local college basketball game -- at George Washington in 2009, at Howard in 2010 and at Towson in 2011 -- it also brought out the best from the Beavers, coached by Craig Robinson, the president's brother-in-law.
- The Coppin State men's basketball team's 78-73 win against Oregon State Sunday was significant for the program, which had lost to a Pac-12 opponent in 16 previous meetings.
- College football is heading for a new day. It won't be long before the players on the field are going to receive more than a pittance.
- Two years after a Frostburg football players' death, the University System of Maryland has its head in the sand when it comes to the danger of head injuries in intercollegiate sports.
- See a list of every Football Bowl Subdivision player from the Baltimore area in 2013.
- Elizabeth Pelton, of Towson, will compete in her third straight FINA World Championships this week in Barcelona, Spain.
- The idea of playing professional soccer first hit Chante Sandiford in the fall of 2009 while helping UCLA to a 21-2-1 record and an NCAA Division I tournament championship berth.
- Ryan Jensen is another example of the Baltimore Ravens' recent drafting trend of investing a significant amount of resources into scouting smaller colleges.
- Looking for stability, ACC announces grant of media rights agreemen
- The Maryland men's basketball team will play Oregon State at Comcast Center next season, an athletic department source said Thursday.
- Division I women's college lacrosse is in the middle of one of its biggest growth spurts in years, and several recent changes appear likely to spark even more expansion soon.