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Everybody Wins: Shop Athleta and Support Swim Across America
At the Athleta store opening last May in Towson, shoppers waited up to 30 minutes to get into the store. They don’t call is Sunday Funday for nothing! Head out for an evening of fun on Sunday,...
View ArticleConcussions in Maryland Student Athletes: Looking for a Consistent Policy
High school student athletes have been hitting the football, field hockey and soccer fields for the last few weeks and that means a greater potential for head injuries at schools. The Maryland state...
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The Homework Hassle: Too Much of a Good Thing?
Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Fir0002/Flagstaffotos It was a picture-perfect evening. The humidity had finally dissipated, leaving us with air that could almost be called crisp. To the west, the...
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Historical Basketball Match-Up Today Between St. Tim’s and BMS
This afternoon, when Bryn Mawr’s Varsity basketball team travels to St. Timothy’s day and boarding school to take on their varsity squad, both teams will be doing more than shooting hoops: they’ll be...
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The New York Times Swoons Over Loyola’s Lacrosse Team
Little Loyola (4,000 students!) won big last year, taking home the NCAA Division I men’s lacrosse championship trophy — and now, nearly 9 months later, the New York Times is sitting up and paying...
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Lacrosse Early Recruiting Has Players Committing to Colleges in Ninth Grade
We’ve been hearing rumblings for the past few months about early lacrosse recruiting at Baltimore area high schools, sometimes as early at the ninth grade. Now the Washington Post is reporting the...
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Towson Cheerleaders Appeal Unprecedented Suspension for Hazing
Jim Lord, executive director of a national cheerleading group, has never heard of an entire cheerleading team being suspended at once. But that’s what happened last week at Towson University. After an...
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The Dark Side of Youth Sports
Photo credit: blog.timesunion.com. By now, you’ve probably seen the ugly email thread from the coach of a D.C.-area middle school summer lacrosse team. In case you’ve missed it, the guy unleashes a...
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University of Maryland Might Let You Buy Beer at Terps Games Next Season
Even though alcohol isn’t sold at Terps games, Maryland fans still find a way to get drunk — whether by way of tailgate or a little nip. In a break with this storied tradition, the university...
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Under Armour Seeks to Transform the University of Maryland
Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank graduated from the University of Maryland not too many years ago–and now that Plank is at the helm of the world’s second-largest athletic apparel company, he’s found new...
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Everyone’s Talking About Under Armour’s ‘Rule Yourself’ Campaign
Under Armour’s creative advertising team is at it again. The local sportswear behemoth’s latest ad to attract buzz features the USA Women’s Gymnastics team and is part of the ‘Rule Yourself’...
View ArticlePenn State Scandal Prompts Policy Change in U of Md. Athletics
Courtesy of Citybizlist – When Bowie State Athletic Director Anton Gofffirst heard about the Penn State football child molestation scandal, he shared the same reaction as much of the country — shock...
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Baseball’s Next Ripken
Gilman senior Ryan Ripken has lived in the shadow of his famous dad for 18 years, but the six-foot-five scholar-athlete is an accomplished baseball player in his own right. Next year, he heads to the...
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“Hey Mom, Watch This!” Even Olympians Work to Make Their Mothers Proud
Proud mom Debbie Phelps gives son Michael a kiss at the Beijing Olympics. After pulling off an incredible gold medal win in the Olympic 100 meter backstroke, the bubbly 17-year-old phenom Missy...
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