Sports at Large is a weekly exploration of the issues and people who play and watch sports. SaL goes behind the headlines and stats to find the how and why, and the ways in which sports intersect with and influence our daily lives. SaL features interviews and commentaries from professionals and fans a like to tell a more complete story. One person described it as "a thinking fan’s guide to sports."
Milton Kent is a veteran of Baltimore sports media, having covered the World Series, the Final Four, NFL conference championship games and high schools over a career that spans over four decades. He currently teaches journalism at Morgan State University, where he is an advisor to the school newspaper, The MSU Spokesman. He and his wife live in Baltimore County.
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How NBA Commissioner Adam Silver's dream season opener was ruined. -
"How Joe Flacco may have saved the Ravens' season." -
"How Congress misses the score with bad college athletics bills" -
"How a fight between the WNBA and its union threatens to dim the Finals" -
"How the rules don't always apply to Tom Brady " -
"Why Monday's Ravens-Lions game is an early gut check" -
"Why the Orioles should have revealed Mike Elias' promotion" -
"Why Cal Ripken remains an icon 30 years after 'The Streak' -
How the new college sports landscape may hit you in the wallet. -
"Are the Orioles saying goodbye to Rutschman with Basallo's signing?”
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In a season where the no-hitter is humdrum, John Means threw a classic. -
Baltimore needs to take advantage of a once in a generation opportunity to correct a mistake. Here's how. -
University of Maryland's Cole Field House is poised to honor two pioneers. But is it the right move? -
Don't look now, but the NCAA's stance supporting transgender athletes is surprisingly the right one. -
To no one's surprise, Masters' officials kept quiet about Georgia's new voting laws. -
Looking for beacons of hope with the Orioles? Trey Mancini and Matt Harvey are just the guys to watch. -
NCAA president Mark Emmert is bad at his job, but he still gets a vote of confidence. -
In an NCAA tournament filled with surprise, one constant is sexism. -
At the end of a trying year, Brenda Frese hopes for a title. -
When the games finally end for LeBron James – and there is no sign that that end is anywhere in sight – he will leave as one of the true titans of his…
