softball

The Patterson Mill softball team posted its first win of the season Tuesday, beating host Joppatowne (0-3, 0-3), 10-0, in a five-inning UCBAC Susquehanna Division game.

By Randy McRoberts

Apr 8, 2017

For the third time in a week the C. Milton Wright softball team lost an UCBAC Chesapeake Division game to an opponent withe a cat mascot.

By Randy McRoberts

Apr 8, 2017

McKenna Reiswig hit a three-run homer during a six-run seventh inning to lift No. 12 Bel Air to a 9-7 upset of host and second-ranked C. Milton Wright in softball on Friday.

Liberty's boys lacrosse defeated Francis Scott Key 19-6 in county action Wednesday night in Uniontown.

After back-to-back tough losses, SC responds with consecutive county shutouts

Big game from Akirra Pullen helps Dulaney softball improve to 8-0 overall with 6-2 victory over Towson

Howard versus Long Reach softball in Ellicott City on Monday, April 3

By Monica D'Ippolito

Apr 3, 2017

When Manchester Valley's Brianna Gallion steps up to the plate or takes her place in the outfield, she pauses, kisses her hand, and gestures toward the sky.

Towson sophomore Jessica Leatherwood was perfect at the plate and close to perfect on the mound, leading the Generals (3-2) to an 11-1 softball victory.

By Craig Clary

Mar 30, 2017

River Hill softball bounces back from lopsided loss to Atholton with 5-4 victory over Long Reach behind sophomore Jenna Kenyon

By Brent Kennedy

Mar 30, 2017

Carsyn Belanger hit a two-out, two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift No. 11 McDonogh over visiting South Carroll, 4-3, in softball

Marriotts Ridge vs. Glenelg softball

All-around effort from Akirra Pullen leads Dulaney softball to 21-1 victory over Lansdowne in battle of unbeatens

By Brent Kennedy

Mar 29, 2017

Long Reach at Mt. Hebron softball on Wednesday, March 28 at Mt. Hebron High School.

By Monica D'Ippolito

Mar 29, 2017

The tournament will feature 24 teams, playing from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m. at the Carroll County Sports Complex, 2225 Littlestown Pike, Westminster. Spectators are greatly encouraged to come and cheer on the teams as well as to participate in the silent auction and to patronize vendors — all proceeds will go to benefit Rising Above Addiction, a nonprofit that specializes in funding treatment for people battling addiction.

The C. Milton Wright softball team made a visit to Westminster on Monday to meet the defending Class 3A state champion Owls. What a difference a year makes.

By Randy McRoberts

Mar 27, 2017

Howard County softball game between Centennial and Reservoir at Centennial High School on Monday, March 27.

By Monica D'Ippolito

Mar 27, 2017

For the second straight year, the Catonsville softball team reloads with some talented underclassmen on the roster.

By Craig Clary

Mar 27, 2017

Falcons move to 3-0 and notch first county win

Reservoir and Wilde Lake earn wins at District V Softball Showcase

By Monica D'Ippolito

Mar 25, 2017

Jordan Nastos went 4-for-4 and smacked a home run to lead Liberty past Francis Scott Key 9-5 in county softball action Friday in Eldersburg.

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Oakland Mills at Wilde Lake softball on Thursday, March 23 at Wilde Lake High School.

By Monica D'Ippolito

Mar 23, 2017

Westminster may have won its first state championship in 12 years last season, but don't let that override the continued progress of this year's new squad.

The weather couldn't have been much nicer for the start of the 2017 high school softball season Tuesday, but unfortunately for Aberdeen, the defending Class 1A state champs were first up on the schedule.

Marriotts Ridge Mustangs at River Hill Hawks softball game on Wednesday, March 22 in Clarksville.

By Monica D'Ippolito

Mar 22, 2017

Check out the The Baltimore Sun's preseason softball poll.

By C.J. Doon

Mar 22, 2017

Check out The Baltimore Sun's softball players to watch this season.

By C.J. Doon

Mar 22, 2017

Howard County softball 2017 preview: Howard early favorites to repeat as county champions.

By Monica D'Ippolito

Mar 22, 2017

South Carroll started its softball season with a rather large opening statement by defeating South Hagerstown 25-0 on Tuesday in Hagerstown.

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No. 3 C. Milton Wright toppled top-ranked host Archbishop Spalding, 7-3, in the season opener for both softball teams Tuesday.

Even compared with the high expectations for Division I-bound student athletes, Hereford senior pitcher-shortstop Erin Collins has a lot on her plate.

By C.J. Doon

Mar 21, 2017

Harford County high school softball teams are gearing up for the start of the 2017 season next week. Here's a team-by-team outlook.

By Randy McRoberts

Mar 17, 2017

The South Carroll Instrumental Music Boosters invite one and all to come out for a chance to win amazing prizes and have a good time with friends and family

Whether you are always on the go or just looking to kick back and relax, you’ll find an activity that fits your interests — from hiking and biking to

Maryland earned its first victory of the season by shocking No. 1-ranked Florida, 4-2, at the Aquafina Invitational on Saturday.

Howard County Women's Athletics Hall of Fame inducting 2017 class

The Winters Mill High School student is being mourned in the Carroll community a day after dying in a car crash.

A stirring comeback on the baseball diamond, upset on the basketball court and amazing seasons in boys soccer and wrestling highlighted the 2016 year in sports.

By Craig Clary

Jan 3, 2017

Rob Belanger, the son of former Baltimore Orioles shortstop Mark Belanger and co-founder of a charity for children with cancer who mentored youngsters in his church and on the softball field, died of prostate cancer Dec. 30. He was 47.

By Mary Carole McCauley

Jan 2, 2017

Team Daddy's is basically a "pick-up team" in the words of its player-manager Zach Green.

But however modest its origins, it proved itself to be a pret

Major League Baseball has used the spotlight of the Winter Meetings to unveil a charity auction that allows fans to bid on once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

When Towson High School's baseball and softball teams take to their fields next spring, both will have outfield fences for the first time.

By Rachael Pacella

Nov 29, 2016

Patrick Crawford named new boys soccer coach at Spalding

It's unusual to talk about a team's "winning tradition" when its players are only 8 or 9 years old. But that's what the Central Carroll Strikers have done. L

Lisa Gesualdo of Bel Air paused for a photo as she neared the finish of her most recent footrace, a trek through rain, fog, mud, and darkness.

William "Ed" Kirk Jr., a retired National Security Administration official, died of pneumonia Monday at Gilchrist Hospice Care of Howard County. He was 81 and lived in Ellicott City.

By Jacques Kelly

Oct 28, 2016

Sophomore midfielder Amar Sejdic scored in the 26th minute to give the No. 1 Maryland men's soccer team a 1-0 victory over host No. 22 West Virginia (6-4-1) to stay unbeaten.

Looking back on the season, Talara Kumrow, thinks it was a good omen when her newly formed Fick's Mechanical team got the last open spot in the Carroll Count

Those who knew Patrick Floyd knew him as a man who loved sports, loved helping others.