From 1968 to 1974, the blonde schoolgirl was a fixture along with Brooks and Boog, American League pennants, Earl Weaver’s tantrums, and PA announcer Rex Barney calling out, “Give that fan a contract.”
The now-national organization has grown from a small free flag football league in Herring Run to over 45,000 kids playing multiple sports under the guidance of almost 10,000 volunteers.
His theory? The pitch clock. Here's what Burnes wants MLB to change:
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The renowned North Baltimore Aquatic Club launched the careers of Olympic gold medalists Michael Phelps and Beth Botsford—both of whom Himes coached when they were kids.
How the Orioles broadcaster is supporting kids who are struggling with dyslexia.
Doesn’t matter if there’s a trophy at stake or a Natty Boh—the joy of playing adult sports is in the doing. Here's our ultimate guide to getting out there this season:
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Our list of insider tips, can't-miss attractions, and perennial favorites at Oriole Park—recently ranked the top stadium by USA Today.
Rain and mud couldn’t dampen the energy at Pimlico. Contributing photographer J.M. Giordano captures the spirit of those attending:
The Texas native—a bowhunter who grew up practicing on a ball field his family built on their property—is now a bona fide big leaguer.
Throughout the past two decades, local leaders like Stephanie Murdock have successfully advocated for public skating spaces.
Dr. Sean Meredith discusses common orthopedic complaints and how to stay healthy as we age.
Lacrosse and Maryland go hand-in-hand, as it does with the Stanwick family—eight college lax-playing siblings raised in Roland Park.
Childhood dreams never die for rec players on these Baltimore ballfields.
"We linked up together and formed bonds with people we would never talk to under any other circumstance," reflects author D. Watkins, "and then from park to park, we balled harder than the sun shined."
You voted—and now the results are in.
The first LGBTQ-friendly rugby club in Maryland welcomes everyone over the age of 17, with just one caveat: You must have fun.
While preparing for the upcoming season, longtime players reflect on the culture of the Old World sport.
Baltimore County is expected to complete construction of its first-ever cricket field at Cloverland Park this year, which will serve, among others, the Saathi Baltimore Cricket Club.
Thanks to Baltimore Beach Volleyball, the Inner Harbor courts host between 1,000 and 1,500 people weekly during the spring, summer, and fall.
Pickleball courts range from fancy state-of-the-art indoor facilities to free outdoor courts, some that may even require you to BYON (bring your own net). That’s the beauty of it.
Middle jewel of the Triple Crown happens in the midst of plans to redevelop Pimlico (again.) Here’s what you need to know:
Since retiring from Minor League Baseball in 2021, Cal’s son has embarked on three new broadcasting endeavors.
New Orioles owner David Rubenstein keeps extending his honeymoon period.
Over the past decade, 342 racehorses have been euthanized in Maryland, mirroring a tragedy that plays out across the country.