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- The Washington Wizards announced Saturday that they have acquired forward C.J. Miles from Memphis in exchange for center Dwight Howard.
- Bayhawks attackman Lyle Thompson put on an offensive show with five goals and an assist for the Bayhawks in a 14-13 loss to the Outlaws.
- Elena Delle Donne scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to help the Washington Mystics hand the Connecticut Sun one of the worst defeats in WNBA history.
- Hunt Auctions announced Saturday that a Babe Ruth New York Yankees road jersey dating to 1928-30 sold for $5.64 million, breaking the world record.
- Quarterback Shane Boyd threw for 154 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Baltimore Brigade to a 45-30 win over the Philadelphia Soul.
- The runner-up from last season's WNBA Finals received five first-place votes from the 14-person national media panel Wednesday.
- Atlanta Dream forward Angel McCoughtry's status for this season is uncertain as she continues to recover from a serious knee injury.
- Apprentice jockey Jenn Miller, riding for the first time since being seriously injured in a spill 17 months earlier, ran second in her comeback race aboard River Card Stableās Moneymeister in Mondayās opener at Laurel Park.
- The Washington Mystics selected Kiara Leslie from North Carolina State with the 10th overall pick in the WNBA draft Wednesday night in New York.
- Toliver, 31, is the first active WNBA player to serve on an NBA coaching staff and just the second woman ever.
- SEATTLE -- For much of Sunday's Game 2 of the WNBA Finals, the Washington Mystics had made good on their vow to improve on the mess they delivered in the
- The Washington Mystics earned their first WNBA Finals berth. To win the title, though, they'll have to through top-ranked Seattle.
- The Washington Mystics overcame a quiet night from Elena Delle Donne to earn a trip to the WNBA Finals for the first time in franchise history, holding off the Atlanta Dream 86-81 in the decisive fifth game of their semifinal series Tuesday night.
- The Washington Mystics have a chance to reach the WNBA Finals, but they must first defeat the Atlanta Dream in Game 5 of the WNBA semifinals.
- By the time Washington Mystics All-Star Elena Delle Donne descended the steps into Smith Center, ready for the last round of treatment and tests on her ailing
- On the brink of playoff elimination, the Washington Mystics went through another practice without all-star forward Elena Delle Donne, who spent Saturday
- WBAL-TV is partnering with Morgan State to televise the school's regular-season home football games on MeTV Baltimore, the company's digital channel. All five
- As the Washington Mystics wrapped up practice Thursday morning at Smith Center by casually shooting 3-pointers, Elena Delle Donne was not with her teammates.
- Mystics star Elena Delle Donne went down with what looked to be a serious knee injury in the closing minutes.
- Page McKenney, an 8-year-old claimer who developed into a stakes-winning millionaire, is retiring from racing because of a tendon injury in his left front leg.
- Now with the third-seeded Washington Mystics, former Terp Kristi Toliver meets her old team, the Los Angeles Sparks, in the second round of the WNBA playoffs.
- Former Naval Academy athlete Lt. Jesse Iwuji is scheduled to make his debut in a NASCAR national series start during this weekend's Camping World Truck Series
- Former Maryland baseball player Brandon Lowe made his major league debut Sunday afternoon, starting in left field for the Tampa Bay Rays in an 8-7 loss to the Chicago White Sox.
- Friday night's game between the Las Vegas Aces and the Washington Mystics at Capital One Arena was canceled, the WNBA announced.
- Team Delle Donne 's Kristi Toliver of the Washington Mystics led all scorers with 23 points in a 119-112 loss to Team Parker in the WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday in Minneapolis.
- The 15th WNBA All-Star game will be played on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Minnesota's Target Center. Washington Mystics forward Elena Delle Donne and Los Angeles Sparks forward Candace Parker head each team.
- The Baltimore Cougars Legends program, run by Milford Mill graduate Tamara Moore, helps recent college graduates discover whether they have the talent to play professional basketball ā and if so, how to make the contacts to get there.
- Elena Delle Donne had 30 points and 10 rebounds to help the Washington Mystics beat the New York Liberty 95-78 on Saturday in a WNBA game. The All-Star captain
- For the first time, four former Terps are playing together for the Washington Mystics.
- Atlanta Dream star Angel McCoughtry, a Baltimore native and former St. Frances standout, doesn't have a lot left to accomplish in her basketball career ā except for a WNBA championship.
- Fresh off the second graded-stakes win of his young career, jockey Jevian Toledo picked up right where he left off upon his return to Laurel Park for Sunday's
- Baltimore Municipal Golf Corporation will continue its Classic Five Golf Tournament Series next Saturday with the Baltimore Match Play Championship. The
- Washington Mystics star forward Elena Delle Donne is dealing with an illness that's being closely monitored because of her history with chronic Lyme disease and is listed as questionable for Thursday's 4 p.m. home game against the defending WNBA champion Lynx.
- The idea of showing the potential clinching Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final inside the Washington Capitals' home arena was extremely popular among fans.
- Maryland senior wrestler Youssif Hemida earned a spot on the Under-23 World Team after winning the 125-kilogram bracket at the U23 World Team Trials on Sunday in Akron, Ohio.
- Washington's Citi Open announced Wednesday that a quartet of tennis' most intriguing rising stars has committed to play this year's tournament, which runs July 28 to Aug. 5 at Rock Creek Park Tennis Center.
- Gary Russell Jr. successfully defended his WBC featherweight championship Saturday night, unanimously outpointing mandatory challenger Joseph "JoJo" Diaz Jr.
- Former Orioles Hall of Fame infielder Cal Ripken Jr. will receive the National Museum of American History's "Great Americans" medal on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the
- The Maryland women's basketball team was ranked No. 10 in Monday's Associated Press Top 25 poll, the Terps' first appearance in the top 10 since being ranked No. 4 in last season's final AP poll March 13.
- The Blast released their 2017-18 schedule with the team playing its home opener against the Cedar Rapids Rampage on Nov. 10. The Major Arena Soccer League will
- Digest: Mystics' season ends with semifinals sweep
- The Maryland and Towson men's lacrosse teams will be featured in games during the Team USA Fall Classic on the weekend of Oct. 7-8 on William G. Tierney Field
- Digest: Toliver scores 32, hits record 9 3-pointers to lead Mystics to semis
- Digest: Tammaro's TD pass lifts Johns Hopkins in OT, 32-26
- The children went through a series of basketball drills and exercises to better understand the importance of staying fit.
- Digest: Wieters breaks tie in 8th with grand slam in Nationals' 9-4 win over Cubs
- Digest: Mystics lose Elena Delle Donne for 2-3 weeks with thumb injury
- Digest: Long, Meyers part of U.S. roster for World Para Swimming Championships
- The Washington Mystics want the sharpshooting guard to become more comfortable and aggressive.
- Olympic medalist Chase Kalisz of Bel Air won the 400-meter individual medley in 4 minutes, 6.99 seconds ā a world-best time this year ā on the third night of