The year 2023 delivered a batch of kept neighborhood promises. Just visit Gough and Bond streets in Southeast Baltimore, between Little Italy and Fells Point. It was the site of the old Perkins Homes housing project created at the very end of the Great Depression and the start of World War II. After an elaborate springtime groundbreaking ceremony (Mayor Brandon Scott in hard … [Read more...] about A new vision for Perkins Homes arrives in 2023
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Is Baltimore a baseball or football city? Stellar 2023 for Orioles and Ravens reignites longtime debate.
Camden Yards was packed, Baltimore fans were covered in orange swag and the Orioles were minutes away from their most important home game in almost a decade. After losing the day before, the local nine were hosting Game 2 of the American League Division Series for a virtual must-win October contest in front of 46,475 fans. However, shortly before first pitch, some fans weren’t … [Read more...] about Is Baltimore a baseball or football city? Stellar 2023 for Orioles and Ravens reignites longtime debate.
Mike Preston: Ravens defense facing tough challenge vs. Dolphins, a track team in shoulder pads | COMMENTARY
One week after being on a nearly impossible mission against the San Francisco 49ers, the Ravens face another one Sunday when they play the Dolphins. The Ravens (12-3) host Miami (11-4) at M&T Bank Stadium and can clinch the No. 1 seed and the first-round bye in the AFC playoffs with a win. (Baltimore can still secure the top spot with a loss if it beats the Pittsburgh … [Read more...] about Mike Preston: Ravens defense facing tough challenge vs. Dolphins, a track team in shoulder pads | COMMENTARY
MM 12.29: Scott sets Maryland men’s basketball record for games played
Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images This is the Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. By playing in Thursday’s game against Coppin State, Maryland men’s basketball forward Donta Scott set a program record with his 142nd career game played with the Terps. Scott was previously tied with Jake Layman and Juan Dixon for the second-most … [Read more...] about MM 12.29: Scott sets Maryland men’s basketball record for games played
Maryland football to test helmet communication during Music City Bowl
Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images The technology has existed in the NFL since 1994 but is still being experimented with at the collegiate level. When Maryland takes on Auburn in the Music City Bowl on Saturday, it’ll break out some fresh technology. Fresh to college football, that is. The Terps will have one-way helmet communication abilities that allow coaches to speak … [Read more...] about Maryland football to test helmet communication during Music City Bowl