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US Lacrosse announces eight-person HOF induction class for 2013

2013-05-22 10:25:00

Jim Berkman, Quinn Carney, Michele DeJuliis, Sue Heether, Bill Miller, Tracy Stumpf, Ryan Wade and Michael Watson will be inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame on Oct. 26 at the Grand Lodge in Hunt Valley, US Lacrosse announced Tuesday....

Toni Linhart, Baltimore Colts kicker, dies at age 70

2013-05-13 08:45:00

The kick knifed through the thick fog and split the uprights at Memorial Stadium, giving the Colts a 10-7 victory in sudden-death overtime. In a flash, fans swarmed the field. Down came the goal posts. Up went Toni Linhart, on someone's shoulders....

Canoe Kayak Slalom trials are one of many big events coming to Deep Creek Lake

2013-05-11 11:15:00

Once thought to be a somewhat out-of-the-way spot for winter ski trips and summer getaways from the scorching heat, Deep Creek Lake and the adjacent Wisp Resort could become "the No. 1 — bar none — adventure sports destination spot in the...

Terps' Katie Schwarzmann, Alex Aust named women's Tewaaraton finalists

2013-05-09 17:10:00

Maryland midfielder Katie Schwarzmann and attacker Alex Aust are among five finalists for the Tewaaraton Award, presented annually to the nation’s top college lacrosse player, when the list of nominees was whittled down from 25 on Thursday....

Terps' Schwarzmann putting personal goals on hold

2013-04-25 17:13:00

Katie Schwarzmann doesn't have the Tewaaraton trophy displayed prominently in her College Park house. For now, it sits on a shelf in the basement of her parents' Sykesville home. Not that the Maryland senior wasn't honored to be named the best women's...

Lacrosse Q&A: Johns Hopkins midfielder Sarah Taylor

2013-04-25 18:09:00

Each week, The Baltimore Sun publishes a Q&A with an area college lacrosse player to help you become more acquainted with the player and his/her team. Today's guest is Johns Hopkins midfielder Sarah Taylor, from Farnham, England. Taylor, who leads the...

Howard County's Berger, Procida preparing to play in World Cup

2013-04-17 05:35:00

Two Howard County girls lacrosse coaches will be playing in the 2013 Federation of International Lacrosse Women's World Cup in July. The tournament will be held near Toronto, Canada July 11-20. Kelly Berger, who coaches girls lacrosse at River Hill High...

Digest: Stinnett pitches Terps past Miami in baseball

2013-04-14 21:53:00

Colleges Stinnett pitches Terps past Miami in baseball Host Maryland won its baseball series finale over Miami, 7-2, on Sunday behind seven strong innings from starter Jake Stinnett. Stinnett, who pitched five scoreless innings at George Mason on...

Sports on TV

2013-03-26 00:00:00

TUESDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || MLB exh. || St. Louis@Mets || ESPN1 || || White Sox@Texas || MLB4 || || Houston@Yankees || MLB7 || || M. base. || Florida@Florida State || FCS6 || || Louisville@Indiana || BIGTEN7 || || Clemson@...

Digest: Loyola gets Kent State next in CollegeInsider

2013-03-21 23:12:00

Colleges Loyola gets Kent State next in CollegeInsider Fresh off its first postseason victory in school Division I history, the Loyola men's basketball team will host Kent State on Sunday in the second round of the CollegeInsider.com tournament at...

Digest: Douglass alum Wiley to coach U.S. men's track team at Junior Pan Am Games

2013-03-15 23:01:00

Men's track and field Douglass alum Wiley to coach Team USA at Junior Pan Am Games Baltimore native Cliff Wiley has been named the head men's coach for Team USA at the 2013 Junior Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, USA Track & Field announced Friday....

Casey Ancarrow happy to be healthy again for James Madison

2013-03-15 14:52:00

Casey Ancarrow has a lot to be happy about on the lacrosse field this spring. The James Madison senior is the reigning Colonial Athletic Association Player of the Year and is moving up on the Dukes' all-time scoring charts. She's also one of only 53...

In a file picture taken on May 18, 2009 England footballer David Beckham poses for photographers during a photocall to launch The England 2018 / 2022 World Cup bid at Wembley Stadium in London.

2013-05-17 00:00:00

England's captain David Beckham watches the players train at their World Cup training camp in the Mittelbergstadion near Baden-Baden in Germany, June 6, 2006.

2013-05-16 08:35:54

England's David Beckham celebrates his goal against [Azerbaijan] in their group six World Cup qualifying soccer match at St. James' Park in Newcastle, March 30, 2005.

2013-05-16 08:28:25