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“There’s nothing wrong with Laurel Park as a racetrack but Laurel is not exactly Disney World.” As Preakness temporarily leaves town, the race will look less like a fairgrounds and more like a cocktail party, while Baltimore braces for an economic hit: baltimoresun.com/2026/04/24/wha…

Trey Smack didn’t know the difference between the SEC and the Big Ten, “but I knew I could kick a football,” he said. How Severna Park’s Trey Smack turned a 'hobby' into an NFL opportunity: baltimoresun.com/2026/04/23/sev…

🚨 Episode 20: NFL(dot)com's @TheNickShook joins the show to talk prospects and potential fits for the Ravens on the offensive side of the ball ahead of this week's NFL draft. Hosts: @samdcohn, @JCTSports youtube.com/watch?v=TORz6Q…

A year ago, Rico Garcia nearly walked away from baseball. He’s opened 2026 with nine straight hitless outings, tying an #Orioles franchise record, and owns a 1.93 ERA since arriving in Baltimore. Inside Garcia’s long journey to becoming unhittable: baltimoresun.com/2026/04/16/ori…

“I really hope that it’s not the end. I hope that he’s got a little more in him." How do you properly honor someone without knowing whether they’re actually calling it quits? Dispatch from a hockey side quest: baltimoresun.com/2026/04/12/cap…

Extremely excited to share that I'll be the @baltimoresun sports intern this summer! Thanks to everyone who helped me reach this point. Can't wait to get started at such a storied paper!

Nate George is now the Orioles’ No. 1 prospect, per MLB Pipeline. But George still isn’t satisfied after his breakout 2025 campaign that’s garnered him all this hype. “The job’s still not finished. I still have a goal that I’m trying to strive for.” baltimoresun.com/2026/03/31/ori…

- Gunnar Henderson’s edge is here to stay - Velocity across the board is up - No. 9 hitters producing - New press box report card - And more! Before Baltimore hosts the Texas Rangers for another 3-game set, here are takeaways from Orioles’ opening series: baltimoresun.com/2026/03/30/ori…

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In this week's Extras from Eutaw newsletter: • An early look at Albernaz's belief in L/R splits • My thoughts on RISP stats (*ducks*) • Rutschman's strong start • An Elias extension comment he wouldn't have made in the past To subscribe for free: bit.ly/4ser52N

The Orioles’ clubhouse got a facelift this offseason with a new sound system, LED lights, shuffleboard and more. A look at the layout including locker assignments and where players say there’s space for a ping-pong table that could be coming soon: Read: bit.ly/47s1NXh

Happy NFL owners meetings here in Phoenix! Here are the 5 biggest questions #Ravens are facing. President Sashi Brown will talk this afternoon and Jesse Minter tomorrow baltimoresun.com/2026/03/30/rav…

Orioles opening day coverage from @baltimoresun: On Alonso: bit.ly/41x7MXg On the skipper: bit.ly/4bFDiXG On the ace: bit.ly/4rWtrTC On the vibes: bit.ly/3Q3w1d5 On the fans: bit.ly/40YyE2c On this opportunity: bit.ly/40Xwvny

Before his setback, Grayson Rodriguez told @JackVitaShow he was looking forward to pitch against his former Orioles teammates this season. “It was always my favorite throwing live BP against them. And now I get to do it in the game, so I’m ready for it.” baltimoresun.com/2026/03/23/ang…

They joked about sharing an apartment after landing their first MLB manager jobs. On Craig Albernaz and Blake Butera’s special friendship that has followed them from the backfields in Port Charlotte to the top steps in Baltimore and Washington: baltimoresun.com/2026/03/23/ori…

.@MSUBearsWrestle’s @kenny_monday wants Eugene Harney and Yannis Charles to carry a certain mindset into their matches. “I think you’ve just got to go in with confidence and know that and believe in yourself and believe in what you bring to the table,” he said. “And go wrestle with no fear.” baltimoresun.com/2026/03/18/mor…

The Orioles didn't just sign Pete Alonso to hit home runs. When they gave him $155M, Alonso became Baltimore's new North Star. On the leader they signed up for, the rocky ending to his Mets career and his approach to a clean slate: "People flock to him." baltimoresun.com/2026/03/16/ori…

Oh yeah, and #Ravens Pro Bowl DT Nnamdi Madubuike provided his most encouraging update yet. Story #RavensFlock baltimoresun.com/2026/03/06/rav…

For an organization that stocks draft picks like a hoarder, #Ravens departed from that philosophy with a big price for Maxx Crosby. It’s also not en elite class and a win now if not desperate swing. More from last night and what the move means baltimoresun.com/2026/03/06/rav…