Clearly, it has not been a banner year on the local men's basketball circuit. Maryland has been a choppy, up-and-down ride for three months. UMBC, Towson, Loyola and Coppin have all been disappointing during the regular season, to say...
The resumes and cover letters from people who love Baltimore sports and think they can be a 2009 local media sensation are flooding into my email inbox. Some of them are pretty cool and impressive. Lots of folks –...
As many of you know who have followed me and/or WNST through the years, March 5th is my Pop's birthday. He was born in 1919, so this Thursday he would've been 90. As a tribute to him -- and...
Just five weeks from today, the Yankees fans will descend on downtown and the bunting will be out and the Orioles will celebrate Opening Day. Today, however, I’m sitting here having my first cup of coffee of the week,...
There will be no statues built for Bart Scott or streets named after him in Baltimore. But he was a really cool, good Raven during the time he spent here. Scott was underappreciated on draft day, worked his way...
Where have the old-time “voices in sports media” gone in our community? Who are the commentators who “matter?” Does ANYONE’s opinion on radio or TV or in the newspaper or on the web matter? Did it ever? And where...
There's no doubt that "Roberto Alomar" and "AIDS" will be among the most googled phrases on the internet today, as these outlandish and crazy rumors start flying now that the N.Y. Post has outed a story of an ex-lover...
Just got back from the Maryland Jockey Club and the two biggest pieces of news: 1. You'll have to pay for beer and alcohol in the infield & 2. ZZ Top & Buckcherry will be playing concerts in the...
