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Tyriq Umrani scored on a penalty kick in the 93rd minute to lead the Wildecats to a 2-1 victory in Columbia on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019.

Wilde Lake wins its first region title since 1998 with a 2-1 win against River Hill in Clarksville on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019.

Hammond beat Atholton, 2-1, at home Wednesday to win its first postseason game in six years.

Nathan Curtis scored twice and Glenelg boys soccer beat Long Reach, 2-0, on Thursday to earn its first win since Oct. 5, 2017.

Matt Millen scored the lone goal and goalkeeper Justin Carguilo kept a clean sheet for Mt. Hebron boys soccer in a 1-0 home win over Oakland Mills on Tuesday, Sept. 10.

U.S. fans in Baltimore and around the world cheered the national women's soccer team to its record fourth World Cup championship.

By Colin Campbell

Jul 7, 2019

Winters Mill's Erin Snyder is the Carroll County Times' 2018-19 Female Athlete of the Year.

During an Orioles season that has been tough to watch, the United States women's soccer team has been a breath of fresh air.

By Peter Schmuck

Jul 7, 2019

There are some amazing things that happen on the field of play, and then there are just some really dumb facets of the game that I will never understand.

Unable to make the high school soccer team in his native Ghana, Coppin State's Joseph Amoah turned to track where he became a first-team All-American.

By Edward Lee

Jul 5, 2019

Fans of all ages and from both sides of the Atlantic joined Baltimore's American Outlaws to watch the U.S. defeat England in a Women's World Cup semifinal.

By Giana Han

Jul 2, 2019

U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe is a much better ambassador of America than President Donald Trump.

County soccer players and coaches seem to admire the intensity with which the international teams play, the U.S. in particular, and they hope it carries over.

Don’t like their “excessive” celebrations? Don’t let them score more goals.

Maryland’s Megan Taylor was recognized Thursday by the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association as Division I’s Player of the Year.

By Edward Lee

Jun 13, 2019

The U.S. womens soccer team has sparked a debate about sportsmanship with their excessive celebration in 13-0 win over Thailand.

By Peter Schmuck

Jun 13, 2019

Rec Sports Spotlight for June 9, 2019.

Cooper Kirts and Landon Brown recently played at the Dublin International CP Football Festival in Ireland.

By Glenn Graham

May 29, 2019

The 14th annual induction of nine individual athletes and the entire 2002 state championship football team into the Hereford High School Hall of Fame will be April 26 held at Friendly Farm in Upperco.

Down one game in the Eastern Division championship, the three-time defending champions rallied for a 7-3 win in Game 2 and got a goal from veteran defender Adriano Dos Santos with a 1:33 remaining in the ensuing 15-minute mini-game to advance with a 2-1 victory.

By Glenn Graham

Apr 22, 2019

Utica City’s Bo Jelovac quieted the crowd with a goal with four minutes to play. The Blast pressed on, but couldn’t come up with the final answer as the visitors tacked on two goals in the final minute for a 12-9 win before an announced crowd of 2,926.

By Glenn Graham

Apr 20, 2019

Rec Sports Spotlight for April 18, 2019.

The Washington Wizards are working with Mike Forde, the CEO of Sportsology and former senior manager of a Premier League soccer club, as the team attempts to reset its culture ahead of hiring a new general manager.

The Blast, riding a six-game winning streak entering their last three games of the Major Arena Soccer League regular season, host two division rivals this

Navy athletic director Chet Gladchuk said the media rights deal that was announced on Wednesday "totally justifies" the Naval Academy's decision to join the

Arundel's Spencer Hanks, an All-Metro first-team selection and Capital Gazette's Player of the Year in Anne Arundel, heads the list of UMBC's local commitments.

By Glenn Graham

Feb 12, 2019

Former soccer player Marcus Gross (Class of 2006), former lacrosse player Drew Westervelt (Class of 2008), current men's soccer coach Pete Caringi Jr. and former men's lacrosse coach Don Zimmerman will be inducted into the UMBC Athletics Hall of Fame on April 5 at the UMBC Event Center.

The Howard County Women’s Athletics Hall of Fame will celebrate its 23rd year of recognizing outstanding contributions with the induction of two women and two men on Saturday, Feb. 2 at River Hill High School.

The two will be inducted on Feb. 24 at halftime of the Blast's game against Utica City FC.

By Glenn Graham

Jan 28, 2019

In the third Major Arena Soccer League matchup of the season between the Baltimore Blast and the Harrisburg Heat, the Heat came out on top, 8-6. The Blast were

The Washington Wizards announced that the team has signed guard Gary Payton II to a 10-day contract.

C. Milton Wright's Colin Miller is hoping to hear his name called in the MLS draft after earning a coveted invitation to the 2019 Major League Soccer Player Combine this past week in Orlando, Fla.

By Glenn Graham

Jan 11, 2019

Former Blast star defender Pat Healey is now the Heat's head coach and his father, Kevin, joined him in the team's front office after serving 20 years with the Blast.

By Glenn Graham

Jan 10, 2019

McDonogh's Harry Canellakis and River Hill's Brian Song are The Baltimore Sun's co-Coaches of the Year in girls soccer.

By Glenn Graham

Dec 26, 2018

Check out The Baltimore Sun's All-Metro selections for the 2018 high school boys soccer season.

By Glenn Graham

Dec 26, 2018

Check out The Baltimore Sun's All-Metro selections for 2018 high school girls soccer season.

By Glenn Graham

Dec 26, 2018

River Hill senior forward Brigette Wang headlines the 2018 girls soccer All-County teams.

River Hill senior midfielder Justin Harris is the 2018 Howard County Times boys soccer Player of the Year after leading the Hawks to county and region titles and a state-championship appearance for the second straight season.

By Tim Schwartz

Dec 21, 2018

Joe Mallia, the winningest head coach in Loyola Maryland women's soccer history, is returning to lead the Greyhounds' program 14 years after last serving in

Jenny Giampalmo nearly ditched field hockey for soccer her freshman year. Now, she'll join elite company as the 2018 Howard County Times/Columbia Flier field hockey Player of the Year.

Junior center back Donovan Pines, who hails from Clarksville and graduated from River Hill High School, has generated a considerable amount of buzz about his future at the professional level after igniting the Terps’ march to their first national championship in 10 years.

By Edward Lee

Dec 14, 2018

About 80 students and fans withstood freezing temperatures to welcome back the team after it won the university’s fourth NCAA championship and first since 2008.

By Edward Lee

Dec 10, 2018

Rec Sports Spotlight for Dec. 9, 2018.

High school sports notebook for Carroll County Times, Dec. 7, 2018.

A small gesture in 2013 sparked a friendship between Amar Sejdic and Paul Bin at Real Salt Lake Academy that has strengthened as the duo powers No. 11 seed Maryland’s offense in the NCAA Division I tournament semifinals.

By Edward Lee

Dec 6, 2018

The Blast and visiting Mississauga MetroStars played their expected roles in Saturday’s Major Arena Soccer League season opener. The home team mostly looked every bit like the three-time defending league champions, while the Ontario-based MetroStars showed more inexperience than fight.

By Glenn Graham

Dec 1, 2018

Winters Mill senior Erin Snyder is the Carroll County Times Girls Soccer Player of the Year.

The coaching tandem of Danny Kelly and David Bascome has guided the Blast to three straight Major Arena Soccer Leagues titles and six overall since joining forces in 2006.

By Glenn Graham

Nov 30, 2018

Manchester Valley's Chase Estes, the 2018 Carroll County Times Boys Soccer Player of the Year, posted a career year, pacing the Mavericks with seven goals and a team-leading 11 assists.

When the No. 11 seed Terps (10-6-4) visit No. 3 seed Kentucky (19-1-1) in an NCAA tournament quarterfinal on Friday, they will rely on a defense that has given up only one goal in its past four games.

By Edward Lee

Nov 28, 2018