Tonight Maryland will take on a hot Houston team, by which time we will have found out whether Morgan State was able to do…
Making the Most Out of March Madness
I wonder how many of you are home “sick” today, getting some beer and wings to watch the first round of the NCAA Tournament…
O’s Coaching Review: Rick Kranitz
I know two things before I finish this column- half of you think Kranny is an awful pitching coach. The other half thinks he…
Free Kicks – Everything but Hockey Edition
After a whirlwind week for the Ravens and a shaky spring training so far for the Orioles, I think it’s time we look around…
Orioles Bullpen Spotlight – Mark Hendrickson
Looking back we should have been even more worried when Mark Hendrickson was penciled into the starting rotation at the beginning of last season.…
Free Kicks – Inaugural BSR Edition
It’s easy when writing a regional sports blog to get caught up in all the local goings on without keeping a perspective on what…
Orioles Outfield Spotlight- Luke Scott
Luke Scott is easily forgotten on this team that is burgeoning with youth and prospective talent. He is a classic case in the study…
Orioles Infield Spotlight- Matt Wieters
Matt Wieters is surprisingly under the radar this offseason, if only in comparison to where he was last offseason, when the Orioles faithful eagerly…
Orioles Pitching Spotlight- Brian Matusz
In his 2008 end-of-the-year prospect rankings, my former Around the Harbor compatriot Windsor ranked Brian Matusz 2nd behind Matt Wieters, saying this about the…
Ravens Review- Coaching
It’s hard to evaluate a head coach’s performance, especially when someone like Coach Harbaugh hands the offensive and defensive sides of the ball so…