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Hannah Neske led Winters Mill girls basketball to a 40-22 win over Hereford
Less than 24 hours after the Winters Mill boys basketball team clinched a berth in the regional final, several players returned to the gym Tuesday night to watch the girls team try to do the same. “It’s great to have the student section filled for the playoffs,” Falcons guard Hannah Neske said. “We haven’t experienced […]
Century boys basketball captured the regional title with a 53-40 win over Manchester Valley
After being postponed due to weather, the second Century/Manchester Valley match brought extra results, with team and individual achievements at stake for both teams. With Manchester Valley guard Colton Enderle on his 1,000th career hit, Century coach George Wunder implemented the “Enderle Rule,” a plan designed to limit guard scoring, secure wins and clinch a […]
Oakland Mills men’s basketball’s Daniel Ndiritu buried the game-winner in a 45-43 win over Guilford Park
Daniel Ndiritu did not hesitate. While things were moving quickly around him, the Oakland Mills junior acted as if he had been in this position before. The reality is he did, just not in a high-pressure home environment against his rival. In practice, the Scorpions repeat this end-game scenario many times where the ball handler […]
No. 1 women’s basketball 1 Pikesville used tenacious defense to earn a 47-30 win over Dulaney
One week after Pikesville senior Mariah Jones-Bey scored her 1,000th career point, she was part of the workman-like Panther defense that sparked a 47-30 win at Dulaney on Friday. That defense was sparked by NyJae Malik-El (12 points) who sparked a 7-0 run with five steals early in the third quarter that turned a 12-point […]
Crofton boys, Broadneck girls win Anne Arundel indoor track and field championships
Crofton indoor track and field’s bag of medals weighed so heavily only midway through the county championships, Anne Arundel County officials needed to pull out another one just to hold them all. Even so, the paper envelopes swelled with clinking prizes, so many that head coach Stacy Severtson needed to make two trips to bring […]
Miami came home to win the national title
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Carson Beck rushed for a 3-yard touchdown with 18 seconds remaining, and Miami will return home for a shot at its first national championship since 2001 after defeating Mississippi, 31-27, in an exhilarating College Football Playoff semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl on Thursday night. The 10th-ranked Hurricanes (13-2) had their vaunted defense […]
Severn boys basketball earned a 63-55 road win in overtime against Gerstell
Every time Severn and Gerstell meet, fans on both sides expect a close, physical battle between two hard-playing, well-coached teams. After all, it was just a few years ago that the two programs faced off for the MIAA B Conference title — the first back-to-back championship for the Admirals. “Every time we play Gerstell, it’s […]
Steelers ice Dolphins, stay atop AFC North with win
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers passed for 224 yards and two touchdowns, and the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Miami Dolphins 28-15 on Monday night to stay on top of the AFC North. Pittsburgh (8-6) won its second straight game – and 23rd straight at home during Monday night’s NFL showcase – by outscoring Miami (6-8) […]
Josh Allen set his career record with a rushing TD in the Bills’ win
By WILL GRAVES PITTSBURGH (AP) — Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills came to Pittsburgh looking for something — anything, actually — to get out of a midseason hiatus that has robbed them of their swagger, not to mention their usual grip on first place in the AFC East. The Bills found it during three […]
Josh Tolentino: Ravens win again, but offensive questions remain | COMMENT
In the final moments of the Ravens’ final win, the big screen at M&T Bank Stadium displayed the latest accomplishments in Derrick Henry’s career — his 30th multitouchdown game and his rise to pass Marcus Allen and Edgerrin James in the all-time rushing streak — while live-streaming the future Hall of Famer in purple. The […]