Sports

Jan 2 2013 - 9:58am

The seemingly endless stream of college football bowl games has been underway for the last few days. Two of the four Bowl Championship Series games, the Rose Bowl and the Orange Bowl, were played yesterday. The Sugar Bowl is tonight. The Fiesta Bowl is tomorrow night, and on Monday night, the BCS Na...

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Jan 1 2013 - 10:40am

This segment originally aired on May 8, 2012.For the past week, we’ve been re-visiting some of our favorite conversations of 2012. In May, Tom Hall spoke with NPR commentator Frank Deford his 18th book. It’s a memoir, called Over Time: My Life as a Sportswriter, in which he looks back on his car...

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Dec 3 2012 - 10:19am

The University of Maryland's big and expensive move from the ACC to the Big Ten is being met with a lot of resistance, from fans to alumni. We'll examine the controversial move with WYPR's Sports-at-Large commentator (and UM alumnus) Milton Kent....

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Nov 26 2012 - 6:49pm

The University of Maryland announced last week that in 2014 it will abandon the Atlantic Coast Conference in which it's athletic teams have competed for the past 60 years. It will move to the Big Ten, a league that actually includes 14 teams, who are largely based in the midwest.The news that the Te...

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Nov 19 2012 - 1:52pm

More than 700,000 Marylanders don't know where their next meal is coming from. We discuss the Maryland Food Bank’s latest efforts, including a collaboration with farmers and prison inmates to get fresh produce to those who need it.Then, only one American team, the Baltimore Stallions, has ever won...

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Nov 16 2012 - 12:00pm

The Grey Cup, the Canadian Football League’s version of the Super Bowl, will be played for the 100th time on Sunday. Since it began, only one American team, the Baltimore Stallions, has won the Cup. That was in 1995.Sheilah talks with Baltimore Stallions owner Jim Speros about how Canadian Footbal...

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Oct 24 2012 - 10:42am

Play ball, but where? Sheilah discusses the Hagerstown Suns' facility options with Tom Riford, President and CEO of the Hagerstown-Washington County Convention and Visitors Bureau and Kristin Aleshire, Myserville Maryland Town Manager and Hagerstown City Council candidate.Maryland Morning theate...

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Oct 23 2012 - 10:59pm

Work could start as early as next summer on a multi-use sports and events center in downtown Hagerstown-a new home for the Hagerstown Suns.Baseball has been in Hagerstown since 1915, and Municipal Stadium has served as the city's main location for minor league baseball since 1930. The stadium's fiel...

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Oct 8 2012 - 5:04am

After 14 years of frustration, the Baltimore Orioles are back in the playoffs. They opened the American League Division series at home last night before a packed house of full-throated fans and WYPR’s Joel McCord was there.

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Sep 27 2012 - 5:51pm

The Baltimore Ravens have had two home towns, the city they’re named for and Westminster, their training camp home until recently. You get that second hometown feel at 13 East Main Street in Westminster. Fraser Smith reports.

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