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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 ...
‘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...
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...
Baltimore Boxing to Honor Davey Steck Jr. May 11
Jake Smith’s Baltimore Boxing Promotions will pay respects to late amateur boxer Davey Steck Jr. during their card on Saturday, May 11. Steck Jr., a graduate of Baltimore’s Perry Hall High School, passed away on April 14. Baltimore Boxing Promotions will have an honorary 10 count and host a 50/50, with the proceeds going to Steck Jr’s family. Steck Jr. was scheduled to fight May 11.
MIAA A Conference lacrosse notebook: Showdown Tuesday, rookie coach check-in and more
No hype is needed to promote this week’s Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference statement game, as two-time defending champion and No. 3 McDonogh travels to No. 1 Boys’ Latin at 4:15 p.m. Tuesday. A look back at the past two years shows why. In the past three meetings, including two semifinal playoff matchups, the champion Eagles were one goal better than the Lakers. In ...
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