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Baltimore again cracking down on dirt bikes, causing a stir
A reminder by the Baltimore State’s Attorney’s Office and the Baltimore Police Department this week that dirt bike riding is illegal and that they will crack down on the activity this year has stirred a familiar debate on social media, talk radio and in private circles. As much a part of Baltimore summers as crabs, […]
Perry Hall baseball star AJ Mendoza brings everything to the game he loves
A slow roller down the third base line was all Perry Hall baseball coach Joe Carlineo needed to see. It happened four years ago during tryouts, an intrasquad game with then-freshman AJ Mendoza on the mound. “He slid from his knees like a catcher would and with his shoulders squared toward first base, gunned the kid out,” Carlineo said. “Right then, I’m like, ‘Oh, my God, this kid is something ...
Across the fields in Baltimore County: A look at the top high school sports teams, players and more (April 25)
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 Towson baseball: The Generals won their ninth straight game Wednesday, a 10-0 shutout of Dulaney, which entered on a five-game winning streak. It was Towson’s second straight shutout coming off a 5-0 win over Perry Hall on Monday. Pikesville boys lacrosse: The ...
Girls flag football coming to MCPS
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Did you know girls' flag football is one of the fastest-growing sports in the world? It's even being added as an Olympic sport for the 2028 games in Los Angeles. Beginning this fall, Montgomery County Public Schools is getting in on the action by piloting...
Avenue Community Calendar
Upcoming competition for CCBC-Essex sports teams Friday, April 26 Men’s lacrosse: Region 20 semifinals @ Anne Arundel Community College (opponent and time TBA) Saturday, April 27 Baseball: vs. Chesapeake College @ Wye Mills, Md., non and 2:30 p.m. (double-header) ...
‘Filling the Field’ for a beloved Harford County softball coach
HARFORD COUNTY, Md. — Coach Guy was unforgettable. Playing for him was, too. Ask anyone who did - including Bel Air High School sophomores Ameila Mason and Claire Bowden. "If you talk to any girl that played for him, he was just a ray of sunshine," Amelia recalled. "He...
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
BERLIN — Sophomore Caroline Ewing scored six goals, including the 100th of her career Tuesday, as Saints Peter and Paul High’s girls lacrosse team extended its winning streak against Eastern Shore Independent Athletic Conference competition to 25 games with a 21-2 victory over Worcester Prep. Ewing also had two assists for Saints Peter and Paul (9-1 overall, 5-0 ESIAC), which stretched its winning streak to nine. Morgan Quade totaled five goals and eight assists, and Samantha Murphy, Eden Zimmerman and Kate Sweeney each added two...
Athletes of the Week
Kent County Parks and Recreation Athletes of the Week are chosen from various youth teams throughout the county and are selected each week by coaching staff. Their dedication, passion and outstanding performances have left a lasting impact on their respective teams, and Kent County couldn’t be prouder. Let’s give them a round of applause and show our support for their incredible achievements!
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