Georgetown

Howard County talent leads way to titles for Mount St. Joseph tennis

2013-05-23 10:51:00

Mount St. Joseph tennis coach Tom Hughes was sad to see the season end after the Gaels' exceptional two-year run concluded with back-to-back Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference titles, halting the dominance of McDonogh and Gilman...

4 Terps highlight IWLCA All-America teams

2013-05-15 08:33:00

Maryland’s Alex Aust, Katie Schwarzmann, Iliana Sanza and Taylor Cummings earned Division I first-team All-America honors from the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association Wednesday. Johns Hopkins’ Taylor D’Amore, Loyola&...

Mount St. Joe nets two individual titles in tennis; Gilman grabs one

2013-05-17 18:46:00

Gilman junior Garrett Weinstein says he changed his strategy for the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference No. 1 singles individual final against McDonogh's Jake Gober Friday afternoon. The two had played nine days earlier....

Longtime UMBC AD Charles Brown retiring after 24 years at school

2013-05-14 16:46:00

When Dr. Charles Brown first looked into taking the athletic director job at UMBC in 1989, the Brooklyn, N.Y., native wasn't real savvy about the school. "I thought it was a military base when I showed up," he said with a chuckle. "It said UMBC. I didn'...

Bracing for an invasion of tourists in Havre de Grace [Community]

2013-05-03 00:00:00

Uh, oh, dear readers, the British are coming! Planned for many months, the War of 1812 re-enactment will reoccur this weekend (May 3-5) all over Havre de Grace. Unlike the surprise British attack on the city, May 3, 1813, during which it was sacked...

Under Armour founder Kevin Plank sees himself as the underdog

2013-05-09 13:19:00

Kevin Plank may have sold the first Under Armour shirts from the back of his car, but as his reach has grown, so too have his wheels: These days, he jets around the world, recently to five Asian cities in six days, but managed to get back home to...

Frank Stronach still mulling over changes at Pimlico as Preakness looms

2013-05-09 10:37:00

Frank Stronach, owner of Pimlico, is in Washington, D.C., this week. He discussed his new book, "Magna Man: My Road to Economic Freedom," at a session today. Yesterday, he spent time on Capitol Hill, working to spread his theory that American...

InsideMDSports: Dion Wiley updates his recruitment

2013-05-09 04:00:00

Editor's note: Each week, InsideMdSports.com provides this blog with a Maryland recruiting feature that previously appeared as premium content on its site. Maryland continues to put the full-court press on Dion Wiley, but as of right now, he doesn&...

NCAA women's roundup: Fernandez, Cyr help Penn St. top Canisius, 14-13

2013-05-11 01:34:00

Molly Fernandez (McDonogh) scored her 100th career goal and Mackenzie Cyr (Winters Mill) recorded a team-high three points as the seventh-seeded Penn State women's lacrosse team edged visiting Canisius, 14-13, in an NCAA Division I tournament first-...

Scrabble at the Bain Center

2013-05-09 08:34:00

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Sports on TV

2013-04-14 00:00:00

SUNDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || NASCAR || Camping World Truck Rockingham || SPEED2 || || MLB || Atlanta@Washington || MASN1:30 || || Tampa Bay@Boston || TBS1:30 || || San Francisco@Cubs || WGN-A2:10 || || Orioles@Yankees ||...

Flint's OT goal gives No. 1 Denver 13-12 win over No. 8 Loyola

2013-04-13 15:07:00

Midfielder Cameron Flint sprinted 40 yards down the field off a faceoff and scored on a low shot 16 seconds into overtime as No. 1 Denver defeated No. 8 Loyola, 13-12, before an announced 2,478 Saturday at Ridley Field. The goal spoiled a furious...

Amy Stoken has joined the Chicago office of the American Jewish Committee as regional director. Stoken, an attorney, succeeds Dan Elbaum, who has been appointed director of AJC's regional offices and assistant executive director.

2013-05-10 00:00:00

Dumbarton Oaks in Washington's Georgetown is a quiet escape from the bustle of the capital. Meander with Mom through the 17th and 18th century English gardens for a quiet respite before you return to the busy tree-lined neighborhood of mansions, row houses, high-end shops and waterfront restaurants.

2013-05-09 16:52:22

If you've driven to the beach via Route 113, you've probably rolled through Georgetown, admiring the quaint buildings and lovely fountain. The hamlet, filled with charming, historic buildings, offers a quiet respite from the hustle and bustle of busy beach towns.

2013-05-03 00:00:00