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Maryland coach Randy Edsall and outside linebacker Yannick Ngakoue sat in Edsall's office for a brief time Tuesday morning and talked about school and football.

A minute never passed when Sparrows Point junior forward Jamie Shiflett didn't firmly believe her team would win the Baltimore County girls soccer championship against defending champion Catonsville on Wednesday.

NFL commissioner said during league meeting that whether he testified would be at judge's discretion.

Anna Carmen and her Notre Dame Prep teammates had a lot of distractions to put behind them at St. Paul's Wednesday afternoon. They were up to the task.

Orioles closer Zach Britton missed winning the first-ever Mariano Rivera American League Reliever of the Year Award, finishing tied for second place behind Kansas City Royals closer Greg Holland.

Marlon Brown tied a Ravens rookie franchise record last season with seven touchdown receptions. Jacoby Jones had arguably the Ravens' two biggest postseason catches during the Super Bowl XLVII run.

Wide receiver caught game-winning touchdown in win over Ravens in first meeting

Versatile running back has rushed for 128 yards on 41 carries in three games against Ravens with 19 catches for 150 yards and one touchdown

Kevin McDermott was signed to a one-year contract worth $291,177 on Tuesday

Maryland's schedule for the first Big Ten women's lacrosse season features some things old and some things new as the Terps leave behind a couple of storied rivalries to face a new conference and new foes, including a first meeting with Florida.

Offensive tackle returns after missing past four games following arthroscopic knee surgery

John Carroll's Keith Rawlings was named Ravens' High School Coach of the Week Wednesday after guiding the Patriots to a 47-40 quadruple-overtime victory over Boys' Latin Friday night.

The Ravens are hoping to get two of their veteran offensive linemen back on the field for Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Every Wednesday, I’ll serve up five stats you should know heading into that week’s Ravens game. This week’s stats, pertaining to Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals, are heavy on what the Ravens need to do to reverse the Week 1 result, and how realistic those...

The first roster selections for the seventh annual Maryland Crab Bowl football all-star game were announced last week with Franklin, St. Frances, McDonogh and Gilman leading the way in initial selections.

The Orioles aren't getting much love in postseason awards so far this offseason.

Enjoying a three-game winning streak that has propelled the program into a tie for second place in the Empire 8 Athletic Conference, Salisbury can thank a resurgent offense for its recent good fortune.

Johns Hopkins got some help from an unlikely source in the program's bid for a sixth straight Centennial Conference title.

The Baltimore City cross country championship meet scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed and now will be run Saturday at 2 p.m. at Herring Run Park.

Peter Schmuck breaks down each player who had more than 20 at-bats or pitched more than 10 innings for the Orioles this season. Each grade is based on the performance of the player relative to his role and talent level.

Enough is enough. What do the Ravens do with Jacoby Jones? -- Chris, Glen Burnie

Morgan State handed North Carolina Central its first loss in Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference play on Saturday, but the Bears (4-3 overall and 3-1 in the league) did so without what has become a usual expectation for running back Herb Walker Jr.

The education of Maryland freshman Michal Cekovsky is a daily grind that includes five hours of learning English in the classroom and two more hours with a tutor in study hall at night.

There was plenty of disappointment from Orioles fans on Tuesday when Buck Showalter placed second for the annual Sporting News American League Manager of the Year Award.

With a 24-17 win at Delaware on Saturday, Towson heads into its bye week with some momentum. The victory was the team’s first in the Colonial Athletic Association this fall, and it ended a three-game losing streak.

The Colonial Athletic Association is committed for the next two years to having its men’s basketball tournament at Royal Farms Arena, but what happens after the 2015-16 season is up in the air.

COLLEGE PARK — Maryland quarterback C.J. Brown showed up to the postgame media availability Saturday sporting the same brace on his left wrist he has worn since spraining it against Indiana earlier this month.

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The dynamics of a college basketball team can resemble that of a college fraternity, the closeness of its members fractured by class, ego and perhaps a little insecurity.

Unit develops into force for Navy defense

The Kansas City Royals would not be here without James Shields. They bet big on him, in one of the most criticized trades in recent memory, and they won. No pitcher in the major leagues started more games this season, and the Royals got into the playoffs, for the first time in 29 years.

Oakland Mills' Britt Lang, River Hill's Chris Heydrick earn individual honors; River Hill sweeps team championships

Running back Ray Rice has filed a formal grievance against the Ravens for wrongful termination of his $35 million contract, sources with knowledge of the situation said Tuesday.

Only a minute into her opening remarks at the Maryland women's basketball team's media day Tuesday, coach Brenda Frese was talking about the team she has returning, about last season's Final Four run and how excited she is to try to do better this season.

The star players scored dazzling goals. The goalies also had their big moments. And the level of play from both the Broadneck and Severna Park boys soccer teams on Tuesday was worthy of the Anne Arundel County championship game.

Ray Rice might forever be a pariah to many for knocking out his fiancee in the elevator of an Atlantic City casino in February. Thousands of Ravens fans lined up at M&T Bank Stadium last month to trade in their once-cherished No. 27 jerseys.

Two local wrestling coaches and an accomplished former high school wrestler will be inducted into the Maryland chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame next month.

GAME PLAN: Maintaining a balanced approach, offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak had quarterback Joe Flacco orchestrate a controlled passing game that mixed in a few deep shots. Flacco was relatively efficient overall despite a few miscues in his first multiple-interception game of the season,...

After a week off, By The Numbers returns with everything from last minute heroics to a tied county record to a 297-point difference between the most points allowed by a local team and the fewest allowed.

The Baltimore Sun takes Athletes of the Week nominations from Friday night until Sunday at 6 p.m. Please provide name, school, class, sport, position, team results and the athlete's accomplishments for the week, with statistics by game, and other supporting information. Coaches also...