North Carolina State

Baltimore, MD

Columbus, OH

Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Phillies On SI

A former member of the Philadelphia Phillies World Series runner-up team has signed with the Baltimore Orioles.

Former Philadelphia Phillies Infielder Signs Deal with Baltimore Orioles

Baltimore Orioles On SI

The Baltimore Orioles seem like they are going to be without one of their stars for much longer than anticipated.

Baltimore Orioles Get Brutal Injury Update on Injured Star Pitcher

The Baltimore Orioles were one of several teams that were interested in a west coast ace last month.

How Baltimore Orioles Could Have Traded for Ace at Deadline

It hasn't quite been the debut many were expecting for one of the Baltimore Orioles top prospects, and he shared why he thinks that is occurring.

Baltimore Orioles Top Prospect Discusses His Major League Struggles

Maryland State

Elkton, MD

CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE - The owner of a burnt-down Maryland crab shack was arrested for allegedly stealing equipment and at least 10 bushels of live crabs from several different crab shacks throughout Cecil County and Delaware.Some of the stolen equipment and crabs were found during a search Sunday at the home of Zac Bennett, who owned Zac's Crab Shack, which went up in flames on July 8 on Route 213 south of Elkton.Bennett was taken into custody and awaits extradition to Delaware. An accomplice is still at large and has yet to be identified.On July 31, the Cecil County Sheriff's Office was...

Owner of burnt-down Maryland crab shack accused of stealing equipment, bushels of crabs

The US Sun

AMERICAN gymnast Jordan Chiles is on the verge of being STRIPPED of her Olympic bronze five days after the medal ceremony in Paris. Third place will be returned to Ana Barbosu, who broke down in tears after Team USA’s inquiry during the final, after Romania launched an appeal. Chiles inquired about her own 13.666 score after […]

Team USA to be stripped of Olympics gymnastics medal due to protocol breach five days after rival was left in tears

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Team USA had to claw their way to the gold in the 2000 Olympics.

"You could just feel it, the lack of respect" - Alonzo Mourning on the tense environment in the gold medal game against France in the 2000 Olympics

Sporting News

Who earned the most medals at the 2024 Olympics? The Sporting News has the final medal count and who won in Paris.

Who won the Olympics? Final medal count, standings, most gold winners by country for 2024 Paris Games

Several photos have been circulating online purporting to show Olympic swimmers wearing swimsuits with the message "Not a dude!" crudely emblazoned on their crotches to protest the participation of transgender athletes in the Paris Olympic games. These posts appeared online on July 28 and August 2. However, it turns out...

No, Olympic swimmers weren’t wearing swimsuits emblazoned with a transphobic message

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

The Spun

Earlier this week, Australian diver Alysha Koloi went viral at the Paris Olympics for sharing a photo of her by the showers. This was right before she competed in the women's 3m springboard semifinal.  Even though Koloi failed to reach the final this Friday, she seems to be in good ...

Australian Diver Shares New Shower Photo After Competing In Olympics

South Carolina State

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Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Washington State

Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Incident Summary: On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, during the 3m springboard preliminaries at the Olympic Games in Paris, American diver Alison Gibson faced an unfortunate incident that led to a score of 0.0. Competing to secure a place in the semi-finals, the 25-year-old Texas-born athlete experienced a collision with the diving board that significantly impacted her performance.

Heart-Stopping Moment: Alison Gibson’s Dive Ends in Disaster at the 2024 Olympics

USA TODAY

Where are the 2026 Winter Olympics? Here's what to know of the next Olympic Games, including dates, locations and more to know:

Where are the 2026 Winter Olympics held? Location, date of next Olympic Games

The Lens

This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Ramón Urías hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning, Ryan Mountcastle drove in three runs and the AL East-leading Baltimore Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-5 on Saturday night. Baltimore took a one-game lead over the Yankees in the division...

Orioles become 1st team to reach 70 wins

Los Angeles, CA

Herbie J Pilato

Dennis the Menace actor Jay North is now 73 years old. This is his story. On August 3, 1951, Jay North was born Jay Waverly North, Jr., in Los Angeles, and seven years later, began acting on TV on shows like Wanted: Dead or Alive, and 77 Sunset Strip.

Former Childstar Jay North (TV's 'Dennis the Menace') Turns 73

Kansas State

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

Brooklyn, MD

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Expensive Baltimore Orioles Hidden Gem Prospect Making Waves in Minors

The Baltimore Orioles farm system has seen a pitcher climb up the rankings this...

Expensive Baltimore Orioles Hidden Gem Prospect Making Waves in Minors

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