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Head in the Game

Brain diseases have shortened the lives of many of the city's beloved former Baltimore Colts. Can football survive CTE?
Ron Cassie | September 09, 2019
Gino Marchetti in Westminster in 1961. AP Photo
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Gino Marchetti Was Feared on the Gridiron and Beloved in Baltimore

The legendary Colts defensive end is remembered fondly by those in the Italian community.
Rafael Alvarez | May 07, 2019
Baltimore Colts running back Jerry Hill during Super Bowl III. AP Photo
Sports

Season of Suck

Fifty years ago, the Colts, O’s, and Bullets all fell to upstarts from New York when it mattered most.
Ron Cassie | January 07, 2019
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Game Faces

Our sports heroes are as colorful and unique as we are.
Max Weiss | November 01, 2018
Matt Roth
The Chatter

Shake and Bake is Back

Roller skating rink founded by former Colts star Glenn “Shake & Bake” Doughty made a comeback this weekend.
Ron Cassie | March 26, 2018
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Johnny Unitas Threw His First NFL Pass 60 Years Ago

Even now the aura of No. 19 permeates the entire metropolitan area.
By Rafael Alvarez | October 06, 2016
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Colt Following

Thirty years after the Mayflower trucks pulled out of town, is Baltimore still angry?
Jess Mayhugh | March 20, 2014
Sports

Archive stories about the beloved Baltimore Colts

On the 30th anniversary of the team's departure, we compile old stories about the beloved Baltimore Colts.
Editors of Baltimore Magazine | February 27, 2014
Sports

20 Events of 2013: Baltimore loses a sports legend, Art Donovan

Art Donovan, defensive tackle for the Baltimore Colts
Edited by Max Weiss | December 01, 2013

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