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Decatur boys basketball Head Coach Bryon Johnson in a game against Dover on Dec. 27, 2024, during the Governors Challenge at the Wicomico Civic Center in Salisbury. (USA TODAY NETWORK)
Feb 2, 2026

Sex offense charges dropped against MD basketball coach

Worcester County prosecutors will not proceed with the sex offense case against Stephen Decatur boys basketball head coach Bryon Johnson.

An international rugby matchup between the national teams of South Africa and New Zealand is set to take place at M&T Bank Stadium on Sept. 12, 2026. (Courtesy Photo)
Jan 29, 2026

M&T Bank Stadium to host ‘iconic’ rugby match

An upcoming rugby matchup between the Springboks and the All Blacks is set to take place at Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium.

Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter watches during organized team activities at The Bolt in El Segundo, California, on Jun 16, 2025. (Kirby Lee-Imagn Images via USA TODAY Network)
Jan 23, 2026

5 things to know about new Ravens head coach Jesse Minter

After two weeks of meticulous searching, the Ravens have agreed to terms with Jesse Minter to become the franchise's next head coach.

Andrea Joy Campbell, Attorney General of Massachusetts, speaks to the media, on the day Supreme Court justices listened oral arguments over President Donald Trump's bid to broadly enforce his executive order to restrict automatic birthright citizenship, outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on May 15, 2025. (REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo)
Jan 20, 2026

Kalshi cannot operate sports-prediction market in Massachusetts, judge rules

A judge ruled that prediction-markets operator Kalshi cannot let Massachusetts residents bet on sports through its online platform.

A conceptual aerial view of the proposed Washington Commanders stadium from the northwest. (Courtesy of the Washington Commanders and HKS)
Jan 15, 2026

Commanders’ new DC stadium could evoke memories of RFK

The Washington Commanders released first renderings of a new 70,000-seat stadium planned for the former RFK Stadium site.

General view of a March Madness basket ball falling through the net during NCAA Tournament First Four Practice at UD Arena. (Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo)
Jan 15, 2026

MD college athlete included in indictment for rigging basketball games

Federal prosecutors charged 26 people — including a Coppin State University player — with rigging bets on basketball games.

The MASN broadcast booth at Nationals Park, as seen during the 2023 season. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post)
Jan 14, 2026

Nationals leave Orioles-controlled MASN, partner with MLB

For the first time, the bulk of Washington Nationals games will not be broadcast on a network controlled by the Baltimore Orioles.

Decatur boys basketball head coach Bryon Johnson is shown during a game against Bennett on Feb. 15, 2025, in Salisbury. Decatur defeated Bennett 69-61. (USA TODAY Network)
Jan 13, 2026

MD basketball coach charged with sex offense against minor, more

A Maryland boys basketball coach has been arrested and charged with felony 3rd degree sex offense involving a child under 14, and more.

Supporters of gay marriage wave the rainbow flag after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the U.S. Constitution provides same-sex couples the right to marry at the Supreme Court in Washington June 26, 2015. (REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo)
Jan 13, 2026

Supreme Court conservatives lean toward allowing transgender sports bans

The Trump administration defended laws banning transgender athletes from participating on female sports teams during Supreme Court arguments.

New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs (8) runs after a catch against Baltimore Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey (44) during the first half of the game at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on Dec 21, 2025. (James Lang-Imagn Images)
Dec 30, 2025

Stefon Diggs, NFL player and MD native, facing criminal charges

New England Patriots receiver and Maryland native Stefon Diggs is facing criminal charges for felony strangulation or suffocation.

B.J. Surhoff
Dec 17, 2025

Orioles Hall of Famer turns personal experience with autism into 25 years of nonprofit work

Baltimore Orioles Hall of Famer B.J. Surhoff talks about the nonprofit Pathfinders for Autism that he and his wife co-founded.

The Chesapeake Bay Boat Show is a highly anticipated four-day event featuring showcases, seminars, family-friendly activities and more. (MTABC)
Dec 11, 2025

Chesapeake Bay Boat Show announces return to state fairgrounds

The fifth annual Chesapeake Bay Boat Show is set to return to the Maryland State Fairgrounds site in Timonium from Feb. 5 to Feb. 8, 2026.