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Catching Up With … former Colts guard Robert Pratt

August 19, 2019 at 5:28 a.m.

They were 60 pounds lighter, on average, than the behemoths who'll man the trenches for the Ravens on Sunday. But the players who hunkered down on the offensive line for...

Catching Up With … Former Colts tackle Sam Ball

August 19, 2019 at 5:23 a.m.

Sam Ball has a Super Bowl ring on his finger from Baltimore's 1970 NFL championship and a plaque on his wall naming him the 1990 Kentucky Soybean Association's Man of...

Former Raven gives his Steeler brother a kidney

August 19, 2019 at 5:23 a.m.

Three weeks after receiving a kidney transplant from his brother, a former Ravens' player, Chris Kemoeatu has heard all of the wisecracks. "Everyone jokes about me having a Ravens' kidney,"...

Charley Winner is at the top right as he flanks head coach Don Shula.

Catching Up With … Former Colts coach Charley Winner

August 19, 2019 at 5:20 a.m.

Charley Winner doesn't take old age lying down. At 90, the former Baltimore Colts coach plays tennis five times a week, for 90 minutes a day. "That's about all I...

Art Sherman, now the trainer for California Chrome, is pictured aboard Tinkalero in 1959.

Though ‘Chrome’ is from California, he has blood ties in Maryland, too

August 19, 2019 at 5:15 a.m.

He's a West Coast prodigy, but California Chrome's roots reach deep into Maryland. Both the dam and one grand-dam of the Preakness favorite were foaled and raised on a 70-acre...

Richard Monterrey leads jockeys, valets and track security in prayer in the jockey's room before first race Saturday at Pimlico Race Course.

For jockeys and track workers, prayer a part of their lives

June 1, 2019 at 4:17 a.m.

Heads bowed, hands clasped, they stood in the jockeys' room at Pimlico Race Course, one hour to first post, as one of their own led the riders in prayer. "Lord,...

Fifty years later, Northern Dancer’s genes still produce winning results

June 1, 2019 at 4:17 a.m.

If there's a heaven for horses, then California Chrome's great-great-grandsire will be peering down at Pimlico Race Course on Saturday to see whether his progeny can do what he did...

Former Baltimore Oriole, Paul Blair, signs autographs during the National Sports Collectors Convention 2010 at the Baltimore Convention Center.

Paul Blair, former Orioles center fielder, is dead at 69

June 18, 2018 at 2:59 p.m.

Paul Blair, a key member of four Orioles World Series teams and considered the best defensive outfielder in franchise history, died Thursday evening in Pikesville while participating in a celebrity...

Army quarterback Rollie Stichweh winds up head down and feet up but with the ball tucked securely in his grasp for a score in the 1963 game against Navy.

Army-Navy game in 1963 had a dream — or nightmare — ending

August 19, 2019 at 5:14 a.m.

It's a fitful dream, one that has haunted Dick Nowak for 50 years. In it, Army's football team has the ball on Navy's 2-yard line. Trailing by six points, Nowak...

People begin to fill into the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen to pay their respects to former Colts defensive lineman Art Donovan at his funeral. Donovan died Sunday at age 89.

Funeral Mass for Art Donovan planned today at Cathedral of Mary Our Queen

August 19, 2019 at 5:11 a.m.

A funeral Mass for Art Donovan, the Baltimore Colts defensive tackle and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, is scheduled for 11 a.m. today at the Cathedral of...

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