Former Orioles Closer Jorge López On What He Learned From Brandon Hyde

Jorge López was asleep when the news broke that he had been traded to the Twins the morning of Aug. 2, but he understands it’s part of the business. The former Orioles closer talks about the lessons he learned from his time in Baltimore and the people he’ll miss most.

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Former GM Randy Mueller ‘Not Sure Anybody Else’s Deal Matters’ In Lamar Jackson Talks

Former NFL GM Randy Mueller says recent QB contracts like Kyler Murray and Deshaun Watson shouldn’t impact Lamar Jackson’s negotiations with the Ravens. “Lamar is such a unique … talent,” Mueller said, “that I’m not sure anybody else’s deal matters.”

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Travis Garrison: Alumni Basketball League Offers Unique Opportunity For Players, Fans

Squads of Maryland and Georgetown alumni will square off at Xfinity Center Aug. 6 in the first event put on by the newly founded Alumni Basketball League. “I want to give back to the fans and give them something exciting,” former Terp Travis Garrison said.

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Abingdon Native Tyler Locklear On When MLB Draft Dreams Started To Become Real

For Tyler Locklear, hearing his name called in the MLB Draft was the culmination of years of hard work at Archbishop Curley and VCU. “I’ll grind. I get hit by pitches, I steal bases, my jersey’s dirty,” Locklear said of what the Mariners are getting after taking him No. 58 overall.

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All-America Lacrosse Classic: Showcase For Budding Stars … And An Opportunity For Many

When he founded the All-America Lacrosse Classic nearly two decades ago, Lee Corrigan wanted to create the lacrosse equivalent of basketball’s McDonald’s All-American Game. And he has done just that, showcasing top players and helping grow the game in different parts of the country.

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