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Feb 1, 2023

Orioles-Nationals TV dispute goes before NY’s top court in March

A New York court has scheduled oral arguments in the long-running dispute between the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals over television rights fees.

Scenes from the Opening Night game at the Cal Ripken World Series between Piedmont (Mid-Atlantic) and Harford County in Aberdeen on August 9, 2013. Piedmont defeated Harford County 1-0 in regulation play.
Jan 18, 2023

Ripken, Cooperstown baseball merge under deal with 76ers, Devils owners

Cal Ripken’s tournaments for youth baseball players have merged with Cooperstown All Star Village under a new agreement.

May 23, 2022

Camden Yards workers hope to join others who’ve had minimum pay lifted

Workers at Orioles Park at Camden Yards are hoping to join the ranks of those in Maryland who have seen their pay lifted above the state's minimum wage floor.

Jan 13, 2022

Attain Sports and Entertainment acquires Bowie Baysox, Frederick Keys

Attain Sports and Entertainment has purchased the Bowie Baysox and the Frederick Keys, two franchises with ties to the Baltimore Orioles.

May 4, 2020

Pandemics are bad for the law business

Welcome to Monday, the 45th anniversary of Major League Baseball’s one-millionth run. Here are some news items to get your week started. — COVID-19 hits law firms hard. — Virginia lawyer names himself an heir to client’s estate. — Georgia Supreme Court overturns murder conviction of man shackled during trial.  

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Jul 19, 2019

For bar exam, think peanuts, Cracker Jack and torts

I’d bet my law license that everyone studying for this month’s bar exam has received unsolicited advice on how best to prepare for the test: Make sure to take a bar review class, pace yourself, get plenty of sleep, don’t overthink the multiple choice, multistate section, etc. But here’s some advice you haven’t heard: Take […]

May 2, 2017

Friend flushed fan’s ashes down toilet at Camden Yards, other parks

NEW YORK  — A New York City man is on a mission to flush the cremated remains of his lifelong friend — a plumber — down ballpark toilets around the country. Tom McDonald tells The New York Times that it’s a fitting tribute for Roy Riegel. The two baseball fans were childhood friends in Queens, […]

Apr 2, 2017

Despite on-field successes, Orioles attendance continues to fall

With three playoff berths and the most wins in the American League, the Baltimore Orioles have been one of the most successful teams in baseball over the last five years. But their attendance has moved in the opposite direction and has declined since the team was swept in the 2014 American League Championship Series by […]

Apr 9, 2015

Patience a virtue on the diamond, in the courtroom

You will not become a superstar overnight. You have to put in a lot of work. You have to constantly absorb new information. You will probably fail at some things, and if you don't, you're probably not challenging yourself.

Feb 6, 2015

Naming-rights deal for Frederick ball field approved

Frederick's minor league baseball field is getting a new name.

Sep 30, 2014

A veteran firm now courts young sluggers

Joe Geier doesn’t want to see his clients go broke. But in major league baseball, where he focuses his firm’s attention, there’s a higher risk of that happening.

Sep 26, 2014

Derek Jeter ball worth $50K

(Bloomberg) The baseball Derek Jeter hit to score the winning run in his final game at Yankee Stadium is worth $50,000, according to Brandon Steiner, founder of Steiner Sports Marketing, whose exclusive athletes include the New York Yankees’ captain. Steiner made the estimate in a telephone interview minutes after Jeter, 40, singled to right field […]

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