BALTIMORE — At the persistent urging of his coach, Mike Brown, Adam Beisser finally decided to give the long jump a try.
Jim Deegan, a former track and field and men’s soccer coach at Mount St. Mary’s whose legendary career at the school spanned 50 years, died on Saturday, according to the Mount. He was 87.
High School sports could once again begin sooner than anticipated after the Maryland State Board of Education voted Monday to move up the possible start date of the winter sports season by nearly two months.
Last summer, Ella Auderset stepped onto the track at the University of North Carolina during an unofficial visit to the Chapel Hill campus with her parents and Urbana High coach C.J. Ecalono.
Two years ago, Brent Leber was a patient at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. The Middletown High alum went there to solve a perplexing problem that had effectively, out of nowhere, halted his pursuits as a three-sport distance runner at Lipscomb University.
Dave Lillard has been a measured, unwavering and successful coach of the running sports for two decades in Frederick County, but he couldn’t avoid getting tripped up recently when addressing his Oakdale High boys athletes.
BRUNSWICK — Melanie Yeomans had 14 points for Brunswick (3-7). Alyssa Smith-Henry had 10 rebounds. Morgan Laing had 10 rebounds and four blocks. Peyton Allison had five steals. Katelyn Allen had five assists.
High School
Over the past week, temperatures in Frederick County went from bone-chilling cold to unseasonably warm.
And on Wednesday, the area got drenched with rain.
These fluctuations probably didn't effect local high school basketball players, swimmers or wrestlers too much — aside from canceling a practice or postponing a game. But the drastic changes were felt keenly by indoor track and field athletes.
Keep your head on a swivel.
That's a good piece of advice for avoiding a blindside hit while playing a contact sport like football or lacrosse.
It is also appropriate for sports writers and photographers who cover track and field championship meets.
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA is studying a protest from the Costa Rica soccer federation, which wants a World Cup qualifier against the United States re…
SMITHSBURG — Alex Aguilar scored a pair of goals, including the game-winner for the Patriots (3-3). Dylan Davey scored three goals, Devin Shields had two goals and two assists and goalkeeper Nick Sponyoe made 26 saves for TJ.
I wanted to express concern that our Brunswick Elementary School children recently were told by all of their teachers, at the direction of the…
Jim Deegan, a former track and field and men’s soccer coach at Mount St. Mary’s whose legendary career at the school spanned 50 years, died on Saturday, according to the Mount. He was 87.
High School sports could once again begin sooner than anticipated after the Maryland State Board of Education voted Monday to move up the possible start date of the winter sports season by nearly two months.
Last summer, Ella Auderset stepped onto the track at the University of North Carolina during an unofficial visit to the Chapel Hill campus with her parents and Urbana High coach C.J. Ecalono.
Two years ago, Brent Leber was a patient at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. The Middletown High alum went there to solve a perplexing problem that had effectively, out of nowhere, halted his pursuits as a three-sport distance runner at Lipscomb University.
Dave Lillard has been a measured, unwavering and successful coach of the running sports for two decades in Frederick County, but he couldn’t a…
Carter Holsinger has been wearing out the 6-year-old trampoline in his Monrovia backyard.
When Urbana junior Brooke Alban competes in the pole vault, at least one knowledgeable observer has been wowed.
Editor’s note: In this unprecedented, unexpected time with no games to watch, our staff of five reminisces about the best individual performan…
For more than four years, Riley Johnson couldn’t possibly participate in one sport without the other.
Season-opening games, matches and meets would be postponed.
Nearly all of the youth spring sports in the area are on hiatus for at least the next few weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Carter Holsinger has been wearing out the 6-year-old trampoline in his Monrovia backyard.
When Urbana junior Brooke Alban competes in the pole vault, at least one knowledgeable observer has been wowed.
Editor’s note: In this unprecedented, unexpected time with no games to watch, our staff of five reminisces about the best individual performan…
For more than four years, Riley Johnson couldn’t possibly participate in one sport without the other.
Season-opening games, matches and meets would be postponed.
Nearly all of the youth spring sports in the area are on hiatus for at least the next few weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Forget about putting athletes in enough events to win a meet.
LANDOVER — When Ella Auderset handed the baton to Piper Jons for the final leg of the 4x200-meter relay Tuesday night at the state indoor trac…
LANDOVER — Twice on Monday, Kyle Lund was compelled to raise both arms into the air in triumph after crossing the finish line at the state ind…
HAGERSTOWN — Oni Scott was already playing soccer by the time she reached seventh grade, and she was interested in giving tennis a try.
Piper Jons didn’t harbor any hopes of winning races or titles.
Frederick County teams enjoyed plenty of success in 2019, winning state titles in the winter, spring and fall.
Oakdale High School opened its doors and quickly started stocking its gym with state championship banners.
Forget about putting athletes in enough events to win a meet.
LANDOVER — When Ella Auderset handed the baton to Piper Jons for the final leg of the 4x200-meter relay Tuesday night at the state indoor trac…
LANDOVER — Twice on Monday, Kyle Lund was compelled to raise both arms into the air in triumph after crossing the finish line at the state ind…
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