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Orioles come undone late in 9-8 loss to Oakland

2013-04-28 19:30:00

Throwing a game away — literally — doesn’t usually sit well with teams, especially when they are attempting to establish themselves as consistent winners. So when the Orioles dropped a 9-8, 10-inning loss to the Oakland A’s...

Orioles ride three homers to their first series win in Oakland since 2007

2013-04-27 18:54:00

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Orioles exorcised plenty of their demons in 2012 when they finally achieved a winning record and a playoff berth for the first time in 15 years. But not every lingering nightmare can be erased in one season — not after...

Jake Arrieta passes first test down with Triple-A Norfolk

2013-04-26 19:30:00

OAKLAND, Calif — Orioles manager Buck Showalter's focus was on the Oakland Athletics on Friday night, but that doesn’t mean he didn’t have an eye on what was happening in Charlotte. Right-hander Jake Arrieta, who was demoted Monday...

Orioles show little jet lag in 10-2 win over the A's in Oakland

2013-04-25 23:28:00

OAKLAND, Calif. – Traveling to the West Coast for their longest road trip of 2013, and kicking it off in their personal palace of horrors, it wouldn’t have been surprising if the Orioles would have come out flat Thursday night. Instead, they...

The Sun Remembers: Nov. 18-24

2012-11-18 16:38:00

Nov.19, 1991: "The whole season, it just seemed like I couldn't do anything wrong," Cal Ripken Jr. says in winning his second American League Most Valuable Player Award. Ripken (34 home runs, 114 RBIs, .323 batting average) edges slugger Cecil Fielder...

The Sun Remembers: Oct. 21-27

2012-10-21 13:53:00

Oct. 26, 2002: Make it five straight wins for Maryland's football team, which rips Duke, 45-12. Scott McBrien passes for two touchdowns, Nick Novak kicks a 51-yard field goal and the visiting Terps intercept three passes to go 6-2 for the year. They'll...

Orioles hold on to beat A's, 9-5, for their 82nd win

2012-09-16 19:23:00

On a bright, breezy afternoon in the Northern California ballpark that has given the franchise more trouble than any other in recent years, the Orioles officially exorcised the ghosts of losing seasons past while using their current tried and true formula...

Which teams win, surprise in Pac-12?

2012-08-29 19:46:35

Barkley leads Trojans Matt Murschel Orlando Sentinel Fresh off its two-year postseason bowl ban, USC is primed and ready to make a run at the Pac-12 championship. Quarterback Matt Barkley, a preseason Heisman Trophy favorite, is surrounded by so much...

Preview: Athletics at Astros

2013-05-24 04:03:04

The Oakland Athletics look to continue their dominance of the Houston Astros when the teams begin a three-game series at Minute Maid Park on Friday. The Athletics are 11-1 all-time against the Astros, including six straight wins this season. Both clubs...

Facilities prepped for graduation day

2013-05-20 03:34:02

The stages are set and Charleston Civic Center staffers are busy putting the final touches on preparations for the whirlwind of graduation ceremonies kicking off today. Eight Kanawha County schools will hold commencements in the Civic Center's...

Graduates will create 'powerful opportunities'

2013-05-20 04:04:02

Football was Irvin Scott's only interest as a ninth-grader. He was destined to be the next Tony Dorsett, or so he thought. When he refused to recite Robert Frost's poem "The Road Not Taken" in English class, his teacher gave him a second assignment:...

A's 4, Royals 3

2013-05-19 16:50:02

The Sports Xchange By Art Spander, The Sports Xchange EditorsNote: adds notes at end of story; write-thru to come A's 4, Royals 3 OAKLAND -- Yoenis Cespedes' leadoff home run in the eighth Sunday broke a tie and gave the Oakland Athletics a 4-3 win...

Walter O'Malley made the decision to move the Dodgers from Brooklyn to L.A. in time for the 1958 season. He did not have a stadium ready for the Dodgers, so he rented the Coliseum for $200,000 a year for 1958 and 1959, plus 10% of the ticket revenue.

2013-05-20 11:28:00

Dorsey's Reginald Bell cruises to a victory in the Coliseum League 110-meter high hurdles competition Thursday at Crenshaw High.

2013-05-09 00:00:00

April 29, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics first baseman Brandon Moss (37, left) is congratulated by third base coach Mike Gallego (2) after hitting a walk-off two-run home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the 19th inning at O.co Coliseum.

2013-04-29 00:00:00