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Baltimore welcomes dragon boat racing back to Inner Harbor
If you visited the Inner Harbor over the weekend, you may have noticed some sea dragons as the Dragon Boat Race returns to Baltimore. The Baltimore Dragon Boat Club has hosted races since 2009, drawing competitors from all over for a series of events. Dragon boat racing is a team...
Pimlico Race Course set to close in September for major redevelopment
BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore is closing in September, according to the Maryland Jockey Club. On September 1, 2024, all training and wagering operations at Pimlico Race Course will cease. Big changes are coming to Pimlico Race Course. As part of our Pimlico Plus Plan,...
WJZ Sports Director Mark Viviano to retire from broadcast in July
BALTIMORE -- After 40 years on the job, WJZ-TV Sports Director Mark Viviano will be retiring from broadcasting. Viviano made the announcement to the public in a heartfelt video message on social media Monday, captioned, "With great gratitude, I share news of a career/life transition. 40 years in 100 seconds. Most grateful to God."Viviano spent 30 years in Baltimore, and the last 22 years at WJZ-TV. He says he'll be spending his retirement devoting time to his family and to what he calls "God's calling," helping those in need in the community through programs of the Catholic Church of Baltimore. "To anyone...
UMBC Athletics Announces New Hall of Fame Class
UMBC Athletics will induct four new members into its Hall of Fame on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, as part of the university's Homecoming 2024. The 24th annual induction will take place at UMBC's University Center Ballroom. You may now register for the event here. The Class of 2024. · Jeremy...
Johns Hopkins Women’s Lacrosse Team: Eight Big Ten Distinguished Scholars Announced
Johns Hopkins women's lacrosse team celebrates as eight members are named Big Ten Distinguished Scholars, honoring students with a GPA of 3.7 or higher from all 14 institutions and affiliate members Notre Dame and Johns Hopkins. 386 students received the Distinguished Scholar Award for maintaining a 4.0 GPA in the...
Howard County Times 2024 girls tennis All-County: Hammond state champion Shivaani Selvan named Player of the Year
Hammond senior Shivaani Selvan had a clear focus entering the 2024 season. Selvan won county and regional girls singles titles as a junior, but her quest for the trifecta fell just short at the Class 2A state championships after she suffered an injury and retired in the state championship match. That unfortunate ending fueled her as she remained focusing on winning a gold medal at states. The ...
HBCU hooper joins Million Dollaz Worth of Game TBT team
Million Dollaz Worth of Game, formerly known as Broad Street Birds will add a former HBCU hooper for its first ever TBT squad. The post HBCU hooper joins Million Dollaz Worth of Game TBT team appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Baltimore’s Women’s Classic celebrates its 49th annual 5k race
The Baltimore Women’s Classic, America’s second oldest women’s 5k race, started bright and early on June 23.The all-women’s 5k race sponsored by MedStar Health featured women from all walks of life who came to support women ranging in ages from 12 to 70. Participants came from...
Orioles, Maryland Food Bank host 37th annual food drive when Yankees come to town
Planning on helping sell out Camden Yards when the Yankees return to town in mid-July? Now, you have an excuse to go: Donating to a good cause. The Baltimore Orioles, in partnership with the Maryland Food Bank, announced the annual Orioles Food and Funds Drive is returning for its 37th year.
Rick Abbott to Judge Maryland Yearling Show
The Maryland Horse Breeders Association is proud to announce Rick Abbott as the judge of its 90th annual Yearling Show. Open to all yearlings eligible for Maryland-bred registration, the show will be held on Sunday, July 21 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds' Horse Show Ring in Timonium. Longtime bloodstock agent...
Legends of the Mat: Davis and Smith Set to Enter Divison II Pantheon
BALTIMORE, Md. (July 2, 2024) -- The Division II Coaches Association is set to induct John Davis and William Smith, two legendary wrestlers from Morgan State, into the Jim Koch Division II Wrestling Hall of Fame as part of its class of 2024. This prestigious honor recognizes the outstanding achievements and contributions of these two former student-athletes to the sport of wrestling at the Division II level.
Johns Hopkins Dominates 2024 CSC Men’s At-Large Academic All-District Team with Six Athletes
Johns Hopkins places six athletes on the 2024 CSC Academic All-District Men's At-Large Team, with two on the Division I All-District Team and four on the Division III Team. Various sports included: lacrosse, fencing, wrestling. Minimum GPA requirement: 3.50. Yes, But. The selection process involves a committee review of nominations...
Freeman-Patton Appointed As Member Of NCAA Division I FCS Football Oversight Committee
BALTIMORE, Md. (July 3, 2024) — Morgan State University's Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, Dena Freeman-Patton, has been appointed to the NCAA Division I Football Championship Series (FCS) Oversight Committee. This prestigious role will see Freeman-Patton serve a four-year term, concluding on June 30, 2028. Freeman-Patton, who...
The Swelter Bowl II at the Goonhammer Open Baltimore 2024
Hello there sports fans! In a mere five days, we at Goonhammer are running our second-ever Blood Bowl tournament at the GHO 2024 near Baltimore, Maryland! Dan’s here to fill you in on what’s happening, what to expect, and how to beat the heat!. It’s been a while,...
Binghamton vs UMBC Lacrosse: Showdown of Conference Leaders at Bearcats Sports Complex
The Binghamton men's lacrosse team is set to host UMBC at the Bearcats Sports Complex in a crucial America East Conference game on Saturday at 2 p.m., with both teams part of a four-way tie for first place in the conference. Binghamton record: 5-5, 3-1 America East. UMBC record: 4-4,...
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