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Racist graffiti spray painted near M&T Bank Stadium
BALTIMORE -- Graffiti spray painted near M&T Bank Stadium and other locations in downtown Baltimore calls for violence against white people. The messages were placed on light poles along Russell Street, on outlet boxes and on a bridge. Several people contacted WJZ after seeing them while heading to Ravens games.Some of the tags have already been painted over on the Hamburg Street bridge."It doesn't get any more visible. That was the problem with where that spray paint was. It was large and in your face," said one viewer who asked us not to share her name. She said she and her husband...
Vols make top five for No. 1 2025 Maryland cornerback
Four-star cornerback Blake Woodby announced his top five schools on Thursday. Alabama, Oregon, Clemson and Ohio State are Woodby’s top schools. The 5-foot-10, 180-pound cornerback is from St. Francis Academy in Baltimore, Maryland. Woodby is the No. 91 overall prospect and No. 8 cornerback in the class of 2025....
Local Pride: Johns Hopkins Field Hockey Triumphs Over Ursinus in Centennial Opener
The third-ranked Johns Hopkins field hockey team won their Centennial Conference opener against the 19th-ranked Ursinus, with a score of 3-0. This Saturday match improved the Blue Jays' record to 6-1 and decreased the Bears' record to 4-2.
Mixed Results for Johns Hopkins Volleyball at Hopkins Invitational
The Johns Hopkins volleyball team had varying results on the final day of the Hopkins Invitational, held on a Saturday. They lost 3-1 to Mount Union, but later defeated Scranton 3-0, ending the weekend with a 2-1 record.
Morgan State falls short to UAlbany in Double-Overtime Thriller
Morgan State engages in a wild 2OT battle, but falls short to UAlbany; Dominique Anthony's multi-touchdown performance not enough. The post Morgan State falls short to UAlbany in Double-Overtime Thriller appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
River Hill football rushes for over 300 yards, defeating Long Reach, 28-8, in Ravens RISE High School Football Showdown
River Hill football rushed for over 300 yards as a team, while its defense smothered Long Reach for a win in the Ravens RISE High School Football Showdown.
Guardians win thriller 9-8
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The beginning of Friday’s game wasn’t great for Shane Bieber in his Guardians return. The end of Friday’s game was great. David Fry delivered a 2-run walk-off double in the bottom of the 9th as Cleveland rallied to beat Baltimore 9-8 at Progressive Field.
Mater Dei defense scores 2 touchdowns in close win over St. Frances Academy
Mater Dei’s offense has been dominant this season. Take the 55-8 win over Kahuku on Sept. 9, for instance, when four-star quarterback Elijah Brown threw for four touchdowns and elite running back Jordon Davison rushed for two more. Or the week before, when Brown threw for a whopping seven touchdowns.
Friday’s Transactions
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Recalled RHP Tyler Wells from Norfolk (IL). Optioned RHP Mike Baumann to Norfolk. BOSTON RED SOX — Placed INF Luis Urias on the 10-day IL. Recalled INF Enmanuel Valdez from Worcester (IL). CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Placed RHP Michael Kopech on the 15-day IL. Recalled...
Jordan Westburg sitting Saturday for Baltimore
Balitmore Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg is not in the lineup Saturday in the team's game against the Cleveland Guardians. Westburg is being replaced at second base by Adam Frazier versus Guardians starter Cal Quantrill. In 211 plate appearances this season, Westburg has a .260 batting average with a .719 OPS,...
Rapper Kid Cudi tosses ceremonial first pitch ahead of Guardians game vs. Orioles
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Rapper Scott Mescudi, better known to hip-hop fans as Kid Cudi, celebrated the upcoming release of his new album ”Insano” on Friday when he threw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the Guardians game against Baltimore at Progressive Field. The Grammy Award-winning artist...
Local Hero Liz Falterer Secures Victory for Johns Hopkins in Overtime
Junior Liz Falterer led the Johns Hopkins field hockey team to a 2-1 win over fourth-ranked Messiah in overtime. Falterer scored both goals, bringing the team's season record to 5-1. This was Messiah's first loss of the season, bringing their record to 5-1 as well. This win is the 250th career win for head coach Jane Wells of Johns Hopkins.
Morgan announces ‘Clear Bag Guidelines’ for athletic events
Yesterday, Morgan State University announced new ‘Clear Bag Guidelines’ for athletic events at Hughes Memorial Stadium and Hill Field House. Morgan shared the announcement in an ‘MSU Announce’ email newsletter to students and faculty saying it would create a better overall experience by expediting entry and enhancing safety.
Rutgers football is the latest to offer Baltimore athlete Vernon Allen III
On Thursday, Rutgers football joined a growing number of programs to offer Vernon Allen III. The Maryland athletes is turning into one of the top recruits in the mid-Atlantic region. Allen is a member of the class of 2025; he is a wider receiver at City College High School (Baltimore, Maryland). He also plays as a safety. Allen holds offers from Boston College, Duke, Michigan, North Carolina, Penn State, Virginia Tech and West Virginia among others. At 6-foot-3 and 190 pounds, Allen is putting in some very solid performances this season. Through two games of his junior season, he has 18 catches for...
Guardians' Kole Calhoun: Sitting against southpaw
Calhoun isn't in the Guardians' lineup Saturday versus the Orioles. As lefty John Means prepares to start for Baltimore, Calhoun will retreat to the bench. Jose Ramirez will assume the DH role Saturday while Tyler Freeman starts at third base.
After transferring three times, this women’s basketball player plans to make Morgan her final home
“It feels different here,” Joelle Johnson said, describing her first few weeks at Morgan. After three different university stints, Johnson transferred to Morgan as a graduate student to continue her basketball career. Johnson was first recruited by Georgia State University, where she began her undergraduate education and averaged 3.8...
Local Hero Kyle Harrison to be Inducted into National Lacrosse Hall of Fame
Kyle Harrison, ex-captain of the 2005 Johns Hopkins men's lacrosse team, has been chosen for the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame. In 2005, Harrison led the team to a 16-0 record and the eighth NCAA Championship for the program. He is the 73rd person associated with Johns Hopkins to receive this honor, following Charlie Coker in 2019. The 2023 inductees also include Lynn Bowers, John Danowski, Katie Chrest Erbe, Laura Hebert, Bob Shaw, Kyle Sweeney, and Devon Wills.
Undefeated Post Time Begins Comeback Friday at Pimlico
BALTIMORE, Md. – Hillwood Stable’s undefeated Post Time, who became a stakes winner in his third and final start at two before going to the sidelines, is entered to launch his long-awaited comeback Friday at historic Pimlico Race Course. Bred in Maryland by Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Bowman,...