Latest content by Anish Vasudevan
How the Baltimore region became home to cricket stars and one of the country’s largest training facilities
Rajit Passey spent years looking for cricket games in the U.S. Now, he’s doing his part to grow the sport by opening a 19,000-square-foot facility and launching a minor league team in Baltimore.
Brunson League basketball: ‘Show me who you are today’
Grand Rising and World Class Ballers meet in today's championship after another successful season.
Orioles avoid series sweep for 6th time this season, moving streak to 76 straight
Baltimore salvages the third game of the series with the Astros before heading on a West Coast trip.
How the Salisbury Steaks picked such a rare — but juicy! — name
The name was first suggested in jest — but then fans loved it.
Baltimore’s best players return home for Premier Lacrosse League stop
The PLL is a roving professional lacrosse tour that could bring a team to the region next year.
Support swells for Orioles broadcaster Kevin Brown
Orioles lead play-by-play announcer Kevin Brown is scheduled to return to the air Friday after the story of his removal from the booth dominated national news.
Adam Jones is back at Camden Yards after 5 years. There’s only one reason he returned.
Jones caught the first pitch from Sonsy Gaba, the mother of the late superfan who inspired the Orioles and the city.
Ravens camp updates, Day 2: It’s hot
Fans attending Ravens camp were given paper fans to cool themselves, but players worked through the heat.
Yewande Balogun gave up on her playing dreams a decade ago. Then, a stint in Baltimore helped propel her to the World Cup.
The former Maryland standout saw no path forward on the field, opting to work in finance before taking coaching roles. Now, the Bowie native is representing Nigeria as a goalkeeper at the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
Unmatched Athlete provides a safe space for LGBTQ+ youth to try sports
Founded in 2020, the nonprofit is hoping to encourage LGBTQ+ youth to get involved in sports and fitness.
Right-handed pitchers, speedy outfielders highlight Baltimore’s 2023 MLB draft class
The Orioles selected 12 right-handed pitchers and five outfielders with their 22 picks as they looked to stock their system with athletic bats and live arms.
30 years later, Mark Pallack thinks he could still catch Ken Griffey Jr.’s warehouse homer
Mark Pallack happened to be on Eutaw Street when Ken Griffey Jr. launched the most famous hit in the history of the Home Run Derby. Thirty years later, he treasures the memory.
MLB draft updates: Orioles select six right-handed pitchers on Day 2
The Orioles surprised everyone by taking a pitcher on Day 1. What will the next rounds bring? We’ve got bios and scouting reports on each pick.
Dean Kremer allows 7 hits, 7 runs in blowout loss to Minnesota
The right-hander has allowed 19 home runs in 17 starts, tied with Tyler Wells for the most an Orioles pitcher has permitted this year.
Ravens announce schedule of open training camp practices
Approximately 1,000 fans will be able to register online to attend the open sessions in Owings Mills, which include two joint practices with the Commanders. There will also be an open workout at M&T Bank Stadium.
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