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Gavin Sheets is off to a solid start in his second full year in the majors, and the Gilman grad is enjoying MLB’s new rules. “It’s nice coming up and not seeing a guy in shallow right field and a third baseman at second base and a shortstop across,” Sheets said. “It frees you up to use the whole field.”
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Orioles prospect Coby Mayo continues to excel as he works his way up through the organization. “I think this year I’m settled in and really confident,” Mayo said.
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Former UMBC men’s basketball head coach Ryan Odom is back on the East Coast after taking over the top job at VCU. “I’ve got teammates and coaches that coached me all around that live in the city here,” Odom said. “It just made sense for us at this particular time.”
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“I’m an emotional person myself. It was hard,” Grayson Rodriguez’s father, Gilbert, said of watching his son’s MLB debut. “You go back and think about all the times you threw batting practice. You just think, ‘Dang, it paid off.'”
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Former Ravens tight end Nick Boyle is making the transition to long snapper to ease the maintenance on his knee after suffering a major knee injury in 2020, but he’ll hang up the cleats if a long-snapping opportunity doesn’t come to fruition.
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Quarterback Jameis Winston, who played for new Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken in Tampa Bay from 2016-2018, says Monken is “a detailed, specific, confident coordinator and that’s what you need in this league.”
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For former Ravens tight end Maxx Williams, receiving the Ed Block Courage Award is particularly meaningful. “Hearing from guys on the team like J.J. [Watt], guys like [Zach] Ertz, the older guys that I’ve always looked up to, … it felt really good,” Williams said.
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Kevin Willard led Maryland men’s basketball to the NCAA Tournament in his first season, and former Towson coach Pat Kennedy sees big things ahead. “If this is the floor for him then there’s going to be a lot of exciting times in the future,” Kennedy said.
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Former St. Frances star Ace Baldwin had a fantastic season for VCU, leading his team in scoring and winning the A-10 Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year awards. Now, he’s ready to help the Rams make their mark in the NCAA Tournament.
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Former NFL general managers Mike Tannenbaum and Randy Mueller weigh in on the Ravens’ decision to apply the nonexclusive franchise tag to Lamar Jackson and why they think that was the right move.
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