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Believing You Can: Landon Brown’s Growth Through Adaptive Sports has Set Him on a Path for Success
When Landon Brown was almost 2 years old, his parents noticed that he wasn’t meeting his movement milestones. At Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, he was diagnosed with left-sided hemiparesis, which is a form of cerebral palsy caused by a stroke at birth. But a now-13-year-old Landon hasn’t let...
Spreading her wings: resident becomes member of Ravens marching band
SALISBURY — For Madison Smith, the marching band has always been like a family and on May 1, she will report for orientation to Baltimore, Maryland, where she will spread her wings and become a member of another band family, the Marching Ravens. This will be her ninth year marching, playing her flute, as she […] The post Spreading her wings: resident becomes member of Ravens marching band appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Across the fields in Baltimore County: A look at the top high school sports teams, players and more (May 2)
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 Sparrows Point girls lacrosse: The Pointers have stepped up their game during the stretch run, winning four straight against Eastern Tech, Western Tech, Franklin and Loch Raven. They haven’t given up more than seven goals in any game during the streak. New Town ...
Parkville softball falls to red-hot Dundalk team
The Dundalk High School varsity softball team is on a hot streak. The Owls have won six games in a row, starting with a 13-1 victory over Catonsville on April 20. Since then, the team has been crushing every opponent while scoring in the double digits thanks to knockout pitching, hard-hitting batters and an unforgiving first-base defense. Last Monday, the Owls notched an easy pair of wins with back-to-back games...
Ball security paramount to Michigan in Big Ten semifinal clash with Johns Hopkins
For the No. 14 Michigan men’s lacrosse team, the stakes are higher than they’ve been all season. The Wolverines are preparing for their biggest game of the season against No. 2 Johns Hopkins in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament. The winner will play either No. 7 Maryland or No. 8 Penn State for the Big Ten championship and a chance to secure a spot in May’s NCAA Tournament. The loser is going home.
Photo Gallery: Men’s lacrosse falls in 11-10 heartbreaker versus rival Towson
In a regular-season finale between two undefeated teams in Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) play, the Towson Tigers (11-3, 7-0 CAA) bested the Delaware Blue Hens (8-4, 6-1 CAA). The visitors sealed the deal, 11-10, thanks to a flurry of third-quarter goals and some late stops on defense.
CCBC-Essex men’s LAX on a roll heading into nat’l tourney
As the NJCAA national tournament approaches, the CCBC-Essex men’s lacrosse team is in favorable standing. Culminating the regular season with dominant wins over Howard Community College and Mercer County Community College, the Knights then went on to post stellar outings to begin the postseason. In the Region 20 semifinals and finals, CCBC-Essex was victorious in rematches against Howard Community College and Harford Community College — two nationally regarded lacrosse programs. ...
Avenue Community Calendar
Upcoming competition for CCBC-Essex sports teams Friday, May 3 Baseball: vs. Lackawanna College @ CCBC-Essex Baseball Field, 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. (double-header). This event is part of Faculty Appreciation Day and is the regular season finale. Saturday, May 11 ...
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