Maryland's Racing Commission never monitored the nearly $22 million in public subsidies it has awarded to a private company for racetrack improvements.
The Maryland Racing Commission delayed voting on a $4.4 million subsidy until the owner of Pimlico and Laurel racetracks submits a plan for renovations.
The veteran sports broadcaster's coping skills have drawn him closer to his public, said colleagues who point out that this is no run-of-the-Mills broadcaster.
John A. Byrd Sr., a retired distillery worker who was a fan of various genres of music, died June 2 of a heart attack at Future Care Homewood. He was 75.
Baltimore officials have withdrawn a lawsuit against the owners of Pimlico Race Course, saying the two sides had a productive discussion during the Preakness.
Baltimore needs to follow other cities’ lead with a massive reset and a merger of its city and county governments to create a foundation for long-term revival.
Maryland taxpayers footed a nearly $150,000 bill for the governor and state agencies to entertain guests in a corporate tent at the 144th Preakness Stakes.
Baltimore needs to keep the pressure on The Stronach Group over the fate of Preakness at Pimlico — but it needs to keep communications lines open, too.
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.
The Maryland football program announced several updates to its future schedule, including adding home games against Kent State in 2021 and SMU in 2022.
Maryland graduates Cathy Nelson Reese and Sarah Forbes were selected for induction into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2019.
Preakness fans crammed Pimlico Race Course in an assortment of cheerful fashions and colors that belied the lingering dread about the Baltimore track's future.
Improbable entered the 144th Preakness as a favorite, but trainer Bob Baffert knew before his horse left the gate that those odds wouldn’t come through.
A female traffic enforcement officer was struck by a vehicle on Northern Parkway near Interstate 83 about 8 p.m. Saturday, according to Baltimore Police.Â
Bodexpress threw Hall of Fame jockey John Velasquez in the starting gate, but fortunately stayed out of the way while running around the track at Pimlico.
