Sleepless Terp turns love of cars into career in racing
Sunday, at the Baltimore Grand Prix, Craig Hampson's mind was racing. See the headset the chief engineer of the Newman-Haas team was wearing? One voice screamed into Hampson's right ear;...
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Friends, fans and teammates pay respects to John Mackey
Kevin Mackey surveyed the room filled with former Baltimore Colts who'd come to pay homage to his late father, John Mackey, and shook his head. "I'm blown away," he said....
Legendary Colts tight end John Mackey dies at 69
John Mackey changed the game of football on and off the field. The former Baltimore Colt brought grace to a position that had been known for its brutality, and he...
For Gaudet family, ‘nothing bad about’ Preakness experience
In recent years, the Gaudet family watched a succession of their friends in the horse-racing business leave Maryland for the lure of larger fields and heftier purses in other states....
Wieters gives O’s hope
It took one pitch, just one play, for the soggy but spirited crowd at Camden Yards on Friday night to have a reason to cheer super prospect Matt Wieters. Wieters,...
Colts great ‘blocked out the sun’ and rushers, too
His crushing blocks launched Lenny Moore's runs and saved John Unitas' skin. Jim Parker, the Hall of Famer who anchored the Baltimore Colts' offensive line during the club's glory years,...
Saying goodbye to a familiar voice
Frank DiVenti hobbled into the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen on crutches yesterday to say goodbye to a childhood pal. "Chuck Thompson was my best friend when I was growing...
Out of game, out of sorts for O’s budding ‘Iron Man’
At the end, Cal Ripken Jr. didn't know where to start. Benched in mid-game for the first time in five years, he sat at attention in the Orioles' dugout, like...
In nest of zanies, 3 stood out
A pitcher whose repertoire included smoke bombs, sneezing powder and live snakes. A catcher who bought cattle during road trips and hauled livestock in his Cadillac. An outfielder known to...
Opening act
The day the Orioles arrived in Baltimore, trolleys clanged down cobbled streets. Kids rushed to see Pinocchio at the Hippodrome. Banana boats dumped their bushels onto weathered wharves where the...