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Oct 12, 2020

Bar exam will be unforgettable for new mom

Welcome to Monday, the 41st anniversary of the first made three-point shot in National Basketball Association history, thanks to Chris Ford of the Boston Celtics. Here are some news items to get your week started. — Woman gives birth during bar exam. — North Carolina braces for continuing legal fight over ballots. — Prosecutors of […]

Jul 18, 2018

Baltimore hopes ESPN-aired basketball tournament assists in image rebound

The Basketball Tournament is set to return to Baltimore next month and city tourism officials Wednesday touted the event as a major opportunity for exposure for the city and host Morgan State University.

Dec 27, 2016

Baltimore-based app wants to be the Snapchat of public polls

Whether it’s the NFL or ESPN, sports organizations are constantly seeking opinions from fans. One Baltimore company wants to improve that interaction. Alex Bullington and Greg DiNardo, avid followers of soccer and the NBA, wanted a way to be a part of the decisions and choices made by the athletes they idolize, whether it’s helping LeBron […]

Mar 10, 2015

‘March Madness’ for some, ‘basketball tournament’ for most

"March Madness" is a week away -- unless you are a business trying to use the term for marketing purposes.

Ed O'Bannon Jr.
Jun 10, 2014

O’Bannon takes stand in landmark NCAA lawsuit

The lead plaintiff in a landmark antitrust suit against the NCAA said his goal at UCLA wasn't to get a degree, but to get two years of college experience before being drafted into the NBA.

Apr 2, 2014

NCAA vigilant against cup violation

Don't try to sneak a cat mug onto press row during March Madness.

Aug 21, 2013

Terps’ Wells sues Xavier over expulsion

CINCINNATI — A former Xavier University basketball player sued the school, alleging it damaged his reputation by expelling him for what he says was a false sexual assault accusation. Dez Wells’ federal lawsuit also names the private Jesuit Catholic school’s president as a defendant. Father Michael Graham said in a statement Wednesday that the university […]

May 8, 2013

McCormick honors 2 high school athletes

McCormick & Co., of Sparks, an international producer of spices, seasonings, flavorings and specialty foods, announced it awarded four-year college scholarships valued at $36,000 each to two Maryland high school seniors.

Apr 16, 2013

The leadership lessons of Mike Rice

Why his video should be required viewing for anyone who aspires to a leadership position.

Mar 18, 2013

NAIOP Maryland hosts networking madness

Is your company or organization doing anything connected with the NCAA Tournament?

Mar 18, 2013

Lawyer: Paternity suit against Michael Jordan withdrawn

ATLANTA — A lawyer for a woman who says Michael Jordan fathered her teenage son has withdrawn her paternity suit, but left open the possibility that it could be refiled. Pamela Smith “stands by the facts alleged in her original filing,” Atlanta attorney Randall Kessler told The Associated Press on Monday. Kessler said the lawsuit […]

Jan 17, 2013

Former Terps star Walt Williams takes run at investment planning

Former University of Maryland basketball star Walt Williams has traded in his signature knee-high athletic socks for sleek gray suits and black loafers.

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