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Groups across US helping Baltimore 4-year-old to find living kidney donor
After multiple surgeries at just 4 years old, a Baltimore girl is in serious need. Lucy Helmlinger has so much love to give, replete with an abundance of charm and energy. Just by looking at her, you’d never know she has end-stage renal failure and badly needs a kidney.
Sailors Tackle Two Bermuda Races in One Month
A Bermuda Boomerang for the Sailing Crew of Allegiant. Two ocean races in the same month. What can go wrong? Most offshore race crews endeavor to complete one ocean race a year. In 2024, the J/42 Allegiant registered for two Bermuda-bound races: Annapolis to Bermuda (A2B, 753 nautical miles) and Newport to Bermuda (N2B, 635 nm).
Former NFL Executive Scott Pioli On Why He ‘Admires’ The Ravens’ Player Development
Despite losing some productive players and not directly replacing them in the offseason, former NFL executive and current NFL Network front office analyst Scott Pioli is a big believer in the 2024 Ravens. Baltimore lost 15 players from last season’s roster to free agency, including Jadeveon Clowney, Patrick Queen, Geno...
Man Found Dead in O.C. Condo Pool
A man was found floating face-down in a condo pool just before 11 a.m. this past Sunday on the ocean side of 90th Street. Attempts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful and he was pronounced dead at the scene. Ashley Miller, police spokeswoman, says the 58-year-old man comes from Towson, Maryland.
The 51st Governor's Cup race ready to set sail
They aren’t cramming for a college test, but a bunch of sportsmen will take part in a self-induced overnighter this weekend when the 51st Governor’s Cup Yacht Race kicks off Friday night. The 68.6-mile long race is the oldest and longest overnight sailing race on the Chesapeake Bay. “We run a lot of collegiate [sailing] events week in and week out, but this one is different. And it’s because it’s...
EYC Foundation Announces 2024 Marine Wizards Honorees
Pictured in the photo are Larry Gaetano (EYCF Board Member), Aaron Bradley, Tyler Ruth, Deanna Sansbury (Marine Wizard Chair & Board Member), Ted Haaland, and Jerome Berger. Not pictured: Matt Marshall (Photo: EYCF) The EYC Foundation has announced the 2024 Marine Wizards. The Foundation aims to inspire and support youth...
Dunkin’ Awards Scholarships to Local Annapolis, Odenton, Pasadena, and Millersville Students
Dunkin’ and its DMV franchisees announced the recipients of the Dunkin’ Regional Scholarships, awarding $125,000 to high school and college students in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Partnering with Scholarship America, Dunkin’ awarded $2,500 scholarships to 50 students for the Fall 2024 term. The scholarships aim...
Victoria Fletcher Named Softball Player Of The Year at HBCU Sports Awards: A Recap of Her Outstanding Achievements
Fletcher, a Morgan State University graduate softball player, was named Softball Player of the Year at the HBCU Sports Awards show, adding to her impressive 2024 season. Victoria Fletcher had a .360 batting average with a slugging percentage of .567 and an on-base percentage of .418. She recorded 54 hits,...
Analyst: Ravens’ $99 Million Starter Could Be in His Last Baltimore Camp
Training camp is just underway and the process of trimming the rosters is underway for many teams. For the Baltimore Ravens, 2024 will be a pivotal season in the chase for a Super Bowl and if things do not go well it could lead to major changes in 2025, specifically long-time starter offensive tackle Ronnie Stanley.
Retired WJZ sports director Mark Viviano and sons deliver ceremonial first pitch at Orioles game
BALTIMORE - Retired WJZ sports director Mark Viviano experienced a thrilling moment with his two sons Tuesday evening at Camden Yards.The Viviano boys -- Mark, along with Michael and Christian -- delivered the ceremonial first pitch ahead of the Baltimore Orioles game against the Toronto Blue Jays.The three then posed for a photo with the O's bird.Viviano's last day at WJZ was on July 18 after spending 22 years at the station.He earned his place as an esteemed sports journalist in the Baltimore community, covering stories on the Baltimore Orioles and Baltimore Ravens, along with collegiate and high school sports teams."I say to the Orioles, to the Ravens, to any athlete, any coach, anyone who gave me as much as a minute of your time, I never took your time for granted, and I am so grateful that you allowed me to share your story." Viviano says he plans to remain in Baltimore and raise his family with his wife. On his final day at WJZ, he was honored with a video tribute from some of Baltimore's most iconic sports figures.
Isaiah Likely Reveals New ‘Nightmare’ Role for Ravens
The Baltimore Ravens are still searching for the right formula to maxmize Isaiah Likely’s skill-set, but the answer could be in a new multi-faceted, “nightmare” role the third-year tight end is “learning” at training camp. Likely, the team’s fourth-round pick in the 2022 NFL draft,...
Orioles manager Brandon Hyde ejected in 9th inning vs. Padres over slide into Gunnar Henderson
Orioles manager Brandon Hyde was ejected during the ninth inning of their 8-6 win over the San Diego Padres after an interference call on the field was overturned by replay review. Padres pinch runner Tyler Wade slid into Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson to prevent a would-be game-ending double play. The slide knocked Henderson to the dirt, prompting half the Orioles’ dugout, including Hyde, ...
Baltimore Orioles avoid sweep with 8-6 win over San Diego Padres on "Mo Gaba Day"
BALTIMORE -- The Baltimore Orioles avoided a three-game sweep with an 8-6 win over the San Diego Padres on Sunday on "Mo Gaba Day" at Camden Yards.Baltimore superfan Mo Gaba died after a bout with cancer on July 28, 2020. Mo, a huge Orioles and Ravens fan, quickly captured the hearts of Baltimore City and all of Maryland when, at 9 years old, he began calling into 105.7 The Fan to share his knowledge of Baltimore sports.Orioles closer Yannier Cano got Jake Cronenworth, the game's potential go-ahead run, to ground out to end the game.Leading 6-5, Ryan Mountcastle's two-run single...
Struggling Orioles Need Boost From Exciting Prospect
The Baltimore Orioles have had a rough July, going 8-11 so far, so it is time for top prospect Coby Mayo to debut and spark a struggling team. Since June 28, the Orioles are 10-13, and that is largely because they have struggled to hit the ball. Their batting average in that time is .239 and team OPS is .704. Both put them in the bottom half of MLB in terms of those stats. Over the past month, the Orioles are near the bottom of the league for most offensive stats. The team has gone flat, and a spark is needed. That is exactly what Coby Mayo can be. The number 15 prospect in baseball according to MLB.com, Mayo has all the offensive tools to succeed in MLB. The Orioles need to make a change, and Mayo is a great place to start.
Ravens WR Zay Flowers says he’s trying to take his game to next level in 2024
The Baltimore Ravens got everything they were hoping for and more out of Zay Flowers during his rookie year in 2023. The former Boston College star made an impact as a three-level receiver and exceptional route runner, starting his NFL career off with a bang. Flowers entered the 2024 offseason with things that he could get better at to take his game to the next level. He shared that he wants to get better at everything ahead of this upcoming year, saying improving on everything from blocking to catching is on his radar. “[I want to] take the whole game to the next level, everything from blocking to catching. I’m trying to get better at everything, and I’m trying to improve every year and prove all the doubters wrong.” The second-year wideout will be cemented in as the team’s No. 1 wideout come September, a role he quickly took hold of in 2023. He’ll look to continue that momentum this season as well, and be a reliable target for quarterback Lamar Jackson to get the ball to.
Last Week This Week: Stories You Need To Start Your Day (News From July 22-26)
Last week, we shared Maryland reactions to Vice President Kamala Harris running for president; the name of the new restaurant coming to the former Cafe Hon in Hampden; and the closure of the popular night spot The Crown. Read the recaps and revisit the stories here:. “Price of landmark Mount...
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