Johnny Unitas

No. 1 Calvert Hall romps over No. 2 Loyola, 17-3, in MIAA lacrosse final

2012-05-18 22:21:00

Going into the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference playoffs, Calvert Hall coach Bryan Kelly said a team has to be playing great lacrosse and also have some breaks go its way to claim one of the country's most prized championships....

MIAA A Conference lacrosse championship preview

2012-05-17 12:37:00

No. 1 Calvert Hall (15-2) vs. No. 2 Loyola (16-3) When: Friday, 8 p.m. Where: Johnny Unitas Stadium Coaches: Bryan Kelly, Calvert Hall; Jack Crawford, Loyola Last meeting: Calvert Hall won, 11-6, April 2 KEY PLAYERS TO WATCH Calvert Hall: Stephen...

Sports lists: People love 'em, but they cause a lot of fuss

2012-05-17 12:15:00

Driving home Wednesday night after the Al Cesky Awards Banquet, I tuned my car radio to 90.5 WKHS's Ace and The Brain Show (Wednesdays, 8 to 10 p.m, a fine, commercial-free sports/music program that you should check out), and heard an obscure baseball...

Explaining the selection process for the Top 175 Md. athletes list

2012-05-17 14:37:00

Three months, one week and two days. That’s how long it took to shape a list, start to finish, of the 175 greatest athletes in Maryland history. The Sun published the rankings today, from top to bottom. Me? I feel like I just completed a daunting...

11 local girls selected Under Armour lacrosse All-Americans

2012-05-16 11:54:00

Eleven local girls lacrosse players, including three from No. 1 McDonogh, are among 45 girls selected as Under Armour All Americans to play in the seventh annual Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Classic June 30 at Towson University’s Johnny...

8 local boys picked for Under Armour All-America game

2012-05-16 18:06:00

Calvert Hall and Gilman each have three boys on the South roster for this summer's Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Classic, leading the way among local teams. Below is the full roster for the South, which will face the North All-Americans on June 30 at...

Loyola completes win against Gilman

2012-05-16 19:29:00

A day after Loyola's bid to secure a berth in the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference championship was interrupted by lightning Tuesday night at Johnny Unitas Stadium, the No. 2 Dons finished the job with a 13-7 victory over No. 3...

D.C. United to play Juventus on July 28

2012-05-16 23:15:00

Et cetera D.C. United to play Juventus on July 28 D.C. United and Juventus, Italian soccer's most storied club, have finalized plans to play a friendly July 28 at RFK Stadium. A formal announcement is expected this week. The Turin-based team...

Loyola-Gilman boys lacrosse game halted due to lightning

2012-05-15 20:11:00

Only Mother Nature was able to slow down No. 2 Loyola against No. 3 Gilman in the second game of a Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference semifinal doubleheader Tuesday night at Johnny Unitas Stadium. With 6:57 remaining in the fourth...

No. 2: Colts quarterback Johnny Unitas unflappable, unsurpassed, unforgettable

2012-05-15 14:21:00

Last week, on what would have been his father's 79th birthday, Chad Unitas visited his grave at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. There, on the edge of a pond filled with ducks and ringed by weeping willows, he knelt by the marble marker and spoke with the...

Schmuck: Frank Deford captures Baltimore sports history in memoir

2012-05-12 13:12:00

It was one of the true watershed moments in Baltimore sports history, so why should anyone be surprised that Frank Deford — one of the greatest sportswriters of the modern era and a Charm City native — would be there to witness it? Well,...

Terps earn highest seed among 4 Md. women's teams

2012-05-07 06:43:00

Before Sunday night's NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament brackets were announced, Maryland appeared headed for a top-four seed, but the dominoes had to fall just right for Loyola and Towson to earn their first-round home games. Navy will take...

Johnny Unitas

2012-05-15 19:55:17

Hall of Fame quarterback, Johnny Unitas , poses in 1999 in Memorial Stadium where he played for the Colts. The stadium demolition began in 2000.

2012-05-02 15:16:07

On December 28, 1958 Baltimore Colts fullback Alan Ameche advances through a big opening provided by teammates to score the winning touchdown in overtime period against the New York Giants during the NFL Championship football game at Yankee Stadium in New York.

2012-04-30 18:08:10