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Dunbar point guard Donte Pretlow headed to Morgan State

Girls basketball: No. 4 Dunbar girls win their sixth state championship. Senior Michelle Wright pours in 33 points in Poets' 50-42 win over Western Tech

Boys basketball: No. 1 Dunbar wins Class 1A for record-tying 14th state title. Evan Singletary scores 19 points and Poets rout New Town, 60-36.

Girls basketball: No. 4 Dunbar uses its size to reach Class 1A final. All-Metro forward Michelle Wright scores 30 points in 84-43 semifinal victory over Kent County.

Boys basketball: No. 1 Dunbar gets back to the Class 1A state final with an 86-68 win over Pocomoke. Poets will shoot for a record-tying 14th championship Saturday.

Actor coming to Baltimore discuss his movie 'The Broken Tower'

Eileen S. Tarcay, who had taught English and journalism at Coppin State University and was a prolific contributor of freelance articles to The Baltimore Sun, died Feb. 18 from complications of a stroke at a Salt Lake City nursing home. The former Homeland resident was 97.

Sol Goodman, a retired auto leasing and sales executive who wrote poetry that spoke of the joys of living in Baltimore, died of kidney failure Feb. 18 at the Sunrise Assisted Living in Pikesville. The longtime Mount Vernon resident was 88.

No. 7 Dunbar held off No. 2 Patterson to win the Baltimore City boys basketball championship. The No. 7 Poets rode their seniors and strong defense to a Division I championship win over the No. 2 Clippers.

Arguments against gay marriage that rely on the Bible should be taken with a grain of salt.

President Obama injected politics into the annual prayer breakfast when he (mistakenly) suggested that the Bible calls for higher taxes on the rich.

Dunbar legacy continues with six football players signing letters of intent

Isaiah Tripp sparked No. 11 Edmondson to a 68-61 upset win over No. 1 Dunbar in boys basketball. The Red Storm guard scored six of his 20 points in the final 2:12 of the game to help hold off the host Poets.

Arts funding: Limiting art to what is commercially viable leads to culture narrowness

Poly senior Blair Harding led the No. 6 Engineers with 24 points, including 11 of 13 free throws, as they defeated the No. 9 Poets, 57-47, to improve to 13-0 and to 5-0 in the division.

No. 1 Dunbar survives a test from No. 13 Poly, 58-51. Point guard Donte Pretlow helps balanced Poets remain unbeaten.

Dunbar officially back on top of Baltimore Sun boys basketball poll. After a long wait, Poets are No. 1 again after dropping Patterson on Friday.

No. 2 Dunbar knocks off No. 1 Patterson, 64-55. Balanced Poets beat Aquille Carr and Clippers.

Lyric Opera House, Live Nation sued by Baltimore man over concert tickets; move to dismiss

Baltimore Sun Boys Basketball Game of the Week: No. 1 Patterson (8-2) at No. 2 Dunbar (10-0)

Varsity Q&A: Donte Pretlow, Dunbar boys basketball. Point guard describes the experience of leading one of the country's preeminent programs.

Digital Harbor's A'Lexus Harrison and Dunbar's Michelle Wright led their teams to a one-point difference going into the final 35 seconds Friday night, but Harrison would grab a couple rebounds, hit two free throws and make a steal to seal a 40-37 victory for the visiting No. 2 Rams.

Program explores legacy of George and Ira Gershwin

Dunbar boys hoops nip St. Frances

At a time of year when music lovers tune their ears to fare about snowmen, Santa and roasting chestnuts, local songsters Calico Jack and Bob Zentz will serve up songs of the holidays, maritime-style

Panthers bid for a perfect season ends with loss in championship

Dunbar rallies from an 11-8 halftime deficit to win the program's eighth state football title. The No. 6 Poets score 24 straight second-half points to beat Perryville, 32-11, in the Class 1A championship.

Dunbar rallies from an 11-8 halftime deficit to win the program's eighth state football title. The No. 6 Poets score 24 straight second-half points to beat Perryville, 32-11, in the Class 1A championship.

Football state championship preview capsules. Old Mill vs. Quince Orchard, River Hill vs. Thomas Johnson and Dunbar vs. Perryville

Football state championship preview capsules. Old Mill vs. Quince Orchard, River Hill vs. Thomas Johnson and Dunbar vs. Perryville

No. 6 Dunbar reaches Class 1A state final with 42-6 win over No. 15 Overlea. 2 long TD strikes by QB Crest lifts Poets to Dec. 3 Class 1A final at M&T Bank Stadium.

Dramatic readings with arm gestures ... and a tangerine bikini or Speedo

Football: Dunbar routs Surrattsville, 50-6, to reach state semis for a 9th straight season. No. 6 Poets will face Overlea next week for a berth in final.