The secret history—and future—of lacrosse at Morgan State University.
To a casual observer, it looked like any spirited lacrosse game—hardly a rarity in Baltimore.
The Howard University Bison took the opening face-off, but were quickly met with hard body checks from...
Meet the five rookie players who are shaping the future of the Orioles.
It's amazing how quickly this city changes from purple to orange.
Nowhere is this more evident than FanFest, held just one week after the Ravens were ousted from playoff contention. On an...
How Ricky Fried became the first man to coach the U.S. women's lacrosse team.
As the son of an Army infantry officer, Ricky Fried spent his childhood bouncing around the globe with a lacrosse stick as his constant companion.
"I always had a stick in my hand since I was three...
Baltimore County's Allied Sports program gives more kids a chance to play.
Yesterday's rain has left muddy puddles around the grounds of Kenwood High School in Essex. Bright white lights shine on the wet grass of an athletic field that smells punchy and acidic, a mix of...
Ray Lewis is going to retire a Raven. You can exhale now.
Even Ray Lewis's displays of affection are physical.
As he roams from station to station at his youth fitness clinic on a Saturday morning in June, he's constantly reaching out—patting one boy's back...
NFL dreams remain dimly alive in Baltimore's minor league arena football.
This has to be the coldest practice in the history of arena football. It's February 21, and despite abundant sunshine, a bitter wind is whipping through Saints Field at Baltimore Lutheran School in...
Before the starting bell of the 134th Preakness Stakes, those who know horse racing best tell of an industry on the brink.
Horse racing has a long and storied history in Maryland, but it's not one tied just to colorful jockey silks, the roar of the gamblers, or the beauty of the beasts: It's about jobs, land preservation...
Their annual trek leads a group of intrepid O's fans to away games, a monastery, Little India, and lots of bobbleheads.
Congenial yet businesslike, the Canadian customs agent asks for our passports. Just as congenially, if somewhat less businesslike, we comply—we consisting of Miss Cindy, behind the wheel; her husband...
A strange man. A mysterious package. But is it really a piece of history from The Greatest Game Ever Played?
Well, one thing was for certain: He wasn't coming. Everything had been a waste. Everything. The personal ad, the post office box, all the cryptic correspondence back and forth for two months, and now...
The Ravens' Kelly Gregg brings a hard-nosed, old-school work ethic to his game. Just the way the Ravens fans like it--and just the way his father taught him.
Perched behind the wheel of his Dodge Ram pickup truck, Kelly Gregg was driving by himself, but he wasn't alone.
Riding shotgun next to him—seatbelt and all—on this July 2004 trip from his beloved...