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Ravens owner, M&T Bank will spend millions to help Baltimore kids get through college
Fewer than half of city graduates go to college, but the Ravens, the team’s owner and M&T Bank want to change that. The post Ravens owner, M&T Bank will spend millions to help Baltimore kids get through college appeared first on 92 Q.
One-time Maryland pool rivals connected over life-saving kidney transplant
BALTIMORE - One-time Maryland pool rivals are now connected for life over a life-saving kidney donation.April is "Donate Life Month" and, for two men, a kidney transplant changed their perspectives on life.More than a decade ago, James Harris Jr., of Glen Burnie, won an all-expenses-paid trip to Las Vegas from a high-stakes pool tournament. As he celebrated, another player, Russ Redhead, of Lancaster, Pa., accused him of cheating. "He posted a nice long, nasty message on Facebook saying I was cheating," Harris said. "They call it sandbagging."Redhead has since apologized and has become a part of James's pool family. But for three years,...
Gymcats face close loss against Vikings
Marking their first home meet of the season, the WJ Gymcats fell short as they went up against the Walt Whitman Vikings on Wednesday, April 10. As the clock hit 7 p.m., the Gymcats led their way onto the main gym, preparing for four events that each individual member would perform; vault, uneven bars, balance beam, and floor exercise.
Gaithersburg, April 19 High School 🏐 Game Notice
There are 2 high school 🏐 games in Gaithersburg. The Rockville High School volleyball team will have a game with Watkins Mill High School on April 19, 2024, 16:30:00 CST. The Rockville High School volleyball team will have a game with Watkins Mill High School on April 19, 2024, 18:00:00 CST.
Maryland basketball games can look empty inside the cavernous Xfinity Center
Empty seats were a familiar sight at Maryland men’s and women’s basketball games this past season. Both teams struggled, particularly the men’s team, which notched a losing record for just the second time since 1993. Both squads regularly played in front of sparse crowds. The Asbury Park...
Across the fields in Baltimore County: A look at the top high school sports teams, players and more (April 18)
Here’s a look at some of the top teams and players in Baltimore County. Hot streaks Teams that are playing at the top of their games Catonsville boys lacrosse: After dropping their opener to Mount Saint Joseph, the Comets have reeled off five straight wins, allowing five goals or fewer in each game while scoring an average of 15.2. New Town baseball: The Titans have been bashing the ball on ...
The University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University men’s lacrosse rivalry runs deep
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – This Saturday, Maryland men’s lacrosse and Johns Hopkins men’s lacrosse will take part in another rendition of “The Rivalry.” The intrastate rivals only face off in lacrosse. The Rivalry is the oldest in the sport and is fueled by competitiveness, pride, and bragging rights.
HBCU gymnastics freshman, champ Kyrstin Johnson inspiring future
Talladega College freshman Kyrstin Johnson excels in gymnastics, embraces natural hair, and finds community and inspiration at her HBCU. The post HBCU gymnastics freshman, champ Kyrstin Johnson inspiring future appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Kevin Cowherd on Baltimore sports, the Orioles and 'The Gym'
Former sports and features columnist Kevin Cowherd followed a 30 year career at the. with several books for young readers written with Orioles legend Cal Ripken. He also wrote six non-fiction books, including When the Crowd Didn’t Roar. His latest nonfiction work, The Gym, is a funny, suspenseful story...
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