Major League Baseball fully approves Orioles sale of control stake to Baltimore native David Rubenstein
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by Brian Hradsky
9h ago
The Baltimore Orioles have a new owner and control person as Major League Baseball owners voted today and unanimously approved David Rubenstein and his group as the new owners. The sale has been a semi quick process as rumors started in December and in February an agreement was reached. Tomorrow is Orioles Opening Day and Baltimore could not be more excited to be have John Angelos out of the way as a control person. John Angelos since becoming the control person of the Orioles has refused to spend or invest any money into the team. The Orioles have always been a mid-market team in terms of pay ..read more
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Nationals head to Cincinnati with high hopes for continued improvement in 2024
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by Greg Marsh
9h ago
The Washington Nationals begin their 2024 campaign in Cincinnati this Thursday against a Reds team that went 82-80 last season and 11-15 this spring. The Nats’ 15-12 spring record built nicely on the improvement the team showed in winning 71 games last year. Righty Josiah Gray gets his first Opening Day start, facing Reds’ righthander Frankie Montas. While fans will see many new faces in the Nats’ dugout this year, we won’t see the team’s hottest young prospects on Opening Day, despite the fact that the spring performances of Dylan Crews, James Wood, Trey Lipscomb and many others suggested th ..read more
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Peter G. Angelos passes at 94: His death divides the city.
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by Joshua Leuschner
3d ago
While he saved the Orioles from potentially leaving the city and refusing to put replacement players on the field, he was constantly berated for failing to put competitive teams on the field despite having the money to do so. Peter Angelos has died at the age of 94, he was a union-side and personal-injury attorney, politician, jurist, political strategist, and owner of the Baltimore Orioles. Peter Angelos was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 4, 1929 to John and Frances Angelos, who were Greek immigrants from Menetes, Karpathos. His father John (Whom his Greek name was Ioannis), owned ..read more
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O’s make key roster moves with Opening Day on the horizon
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by Bryce Wolaver
5d ago
The Baltimore Orioles made several roster decisions prior to their March 28th opener against the LA Angels. Baltimore constructed their pitching rotation to start the season and figured out the backlog in the middle infield. The team announced Corbin Burnes as their Opening Day starter next week against the Angels. Grayson Rodriguez will pitch game two and Tyler Wells will start game three. The Kansas City Royals travel to Baltimore afterwards, where they’ll face Tyler Wells and Cole Irvin to start. Baltimore will look to this rotation until Kyle Bradish and John Means can return. Bradish will ..read more
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It’s time to dance, First Round Preview: No. 10 Maryland vs No. 7 Iowa State
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by Nathan Snell
5d ago
“Everything is 0-0,” said Shyanne Sellers Sunday night after the announcement. Maryland starts their 14th straight run of the NCAA Tournament. The tournament run starts tonight, and with one loss the season is over. If we win it is on to the next round of 32. The last few weeks have shown that the Terps are starting to click on all cylinders. Tonight’s game will not be an easy victory for Maryland, and Iowa State who had their share of victories is a ready team. The Keys to Victory Know thy Opponent Iowa State is led by head coach Bill Fennelly, Iowa State has been a model of consistency with ..read more
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Maryland Women’s Basketball is in the Big Dance, first round against Iowa State
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by Nathan Snell
1w ago
“Let me hear you say Fear the Turtle” Bri McDaniel, who has been the team’s energy plug, let everyone know she was ready. It was an exciting but anxious moment for many Sunday evening at the Xfinity Center. The Terrapins were the last team to hear their name as they watched and waited to hear their name called. Maryland will take on Iowa State as the tenth seed. Many, people will say this was a down year for Brenda Frese as a head coach. This team went (19-13, 9-9), I will disagree. I will say this team is an example of the Cardiac Kids. Coming into the season the team lost two seniors that w ..read more
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Saban is Right: Alston Decision has Ruined College Sports as we Know It.
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by Joshua Leuschner
1w ago
NCAA vs. Alston allowed for College Athletes to earn money through image and likeness deals, however, it’s harming the college sports world’s “Non-Funded Sports” The unanimous landmark decision in 2021 for the Supreme Court in NCAA v. Alston has allowed for NCAA athletes to gain compensation through Name, Image, and Likeness deals with commercial companies and opportunities. However, Nick Saban testified on congress that the decision has pretty much ruined the sports world by turning college athletes into prima donnas and thinking that the world revolves around them. On the same level, it ..read more
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Ravens Trade Veteran Tackle Moses to Jets
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by Jarrett Pfeifer
1w ago
The Baltimore Ravens have officially traded veteran right tackle Morgan Moses to the New York Jets along with the Ravens fourth-round pick in this years NFL draft. In exchange the Jets will be sending back their fourth-round pick as well as their sixth-round pick both in this years draft. We have traded Morgan Moses and a 2024 fourth round pick to the New York Jets for 2024 fourth and sixth round picks. pic.twitter.com/5tm06C7fi5 — Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) March 14, 2024 Drafted in 2014 by the Washington Commanders, Moses has become one of the most reliable right tackles in the NFL. After ..read more
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Capitals trip out west continues, showdown tonight against Edmonton
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by Blair Critchell
2w ago
The Washington Capitals face the Edmonton Oilers on their five game west coast trip. They lost 3-0 to the Winnipeg Jets in the first of five. This is almost a must win for the Caps who’s playoff chances are slowly dwindling down to 0. The Capitals are hoping to get some players back from the injury list. This would help shore up the lineups because the team is missing the veteran presence of players like T.J. Oshie and Tom Wilson. Having veteran presence on the team would help with teaching some of the younger players defend elite players like Connor McDavid and Leon Drysital. The offense has ..read more
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Ravens cut Bowser in salary cap saving move
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by Brian Hradsky
2w ago
The Baltimore Ravens have released linebacker Tyrus Bowser in a move that saves them $5.5 million in cap space. Bowser missed all of last season with an offseason knee injury. Originally, drafted in the second round of the 2017 draft Bowser re-signed with the Ravens for four years $22 million dollars. Bowser has 19.5 sacks and four interceptions in his career. Bowser last played in 2022 in which he only played in 9 games because of an Achilles injury. The Ravens needed Salary Cap space and Bowser has not been able to stay healthy. This was an easy decisions by the Ravens to open up space. If B ..read more
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