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Preakness 2024: Headliner Jack Harlow lovin’ on Baltimore as he shouts out Lamar Jackson, Orioles
Jack Harlow finally made it to Baltimore. His first show in the city was supposed to be in 2020 at The Ottobar, an intimate Charles Village venue. But that gig was canceled by the COVID-19 pandemic, the rapper told a much bigger audience at Pimlico Race Course on Saturday night. He was scheduled to perform at the Preakness Stakes in 2021, but dropped out after his DJ was charged with murder. ...
Over 63,000 attend Preakness weekend, on par with recent years, as state looks ahead to larger event
Attendance at Pimlico dipped slightly for the 149th Preakness with a total of 63,423 attending races Friday and Saturday. In 2022, 42,055 attended the Preakness with “60,000+” attending both Friday and Saturday, according to a news release from The Stronach Group, which hosts the race. Last year, an announced 46,999 attended the Preakness, with a combined 65,000 attending both days. A ...
Just Steel Exits Preakness with Injury, To Head to Rood and Riddle
Baltimore, MD–Just Steel (Justify), who finished fifth behind stablemate Seize the Grey (Arrogate) in Saturday's GI Preakness S., exited the race with a condylar fracture of the right front leg, and will require further evaluation before a full diagnosis can be given, according to D. Wayne Lukas Sunday morning.
Review: AfroPreak 2024: Elevating the Preakness experience for Baltimore’s Black elite
Baltimore’s Black excellence showed up and showed out at the 149th running of Preakness Stakes. Preakness for us, was transformed into the AfroPreak Lounge experience, an event that seamlessly blended culture, style and community. This year’s AfroPreak, held on May 18 at Pimlico Race Course, marked a significant expansion in both guest list and footprint, offering an elevated, elegant, customized infield pavilion opposite Turfside Terrace experience.
Syracuse lacrosse comes tantalizingly close to ending Final Four drought, but Denver, and a few pipes, get in the way
Towson, Maryland — The Syracuse men’s lacrosse restoration will have to wait at least one more year. Fourth-seeded Syracuse was on the wrong end of both a lengthy midgame run and a pair of replay reviews, falling 10-8 to fifth-seeded Denver in the NCAA tournament quarterfinals here at Unitas Stadium.
Four-star defensive back prospect Blake Woodby set to visit Auburn
Highly touted 4-star defensive back Blake Woodby is reportedly set to take an official visit to Auburn at the end of May. The Baltimore, Maryland native, who recently re-opened his commitment after verbally committing to Ohio State, will be in the Plains from May 31-June 2. The 5-foot-10 All-American is...
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