ANNAPOLIS — A planned $65-million casino in western Maryland will be scaled back from 850 slot machines to 500 without a proposed building expansion at the Rocky Gap Lodge and Golf Resort due to trouble finding financing, the company leading ...

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Cal Ripken Jr. played in 2,632 straight games, Joe DiMaggio had a hit in 56 games in a row and the Atlanta Braves won 14 consecutive National League East division championships. Even the greatest streaks in baseball history eventually came ...

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Oriole Park at Camden Yards is in the midst of receiving some upgrades for its 20th anniversary. Orioles officials said the improvements are designed to provide more open spaces for fans. Construction will be completed in time for Opening Day. (The Daily Record/Maximilian Franz)

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The mayor’s office plans to announce Wednesday who it has chosen to take over the troubled Baltimore Grand Prix, but two of the three groups who have reportedly expressed interest in managing the event said they have not recently had ...

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The Baltimore Orioles are going retro in 2012, bringing back the cartoon bird for their caps as part of a uniform change for the upcoming season. The new cartoon bird head utilizes elements from the 1970 and 1983 versions. The ...

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When the promoters behind the Baltimore Grand Prix needed to win city support for the race, one of their strongest arguments was an economic impact study showing the event would pump $119 million in direct and indirect spending into the ...

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Crews and drivers racing in Baltimore's inaugural Grand Prix this weekend took golf carts around the track Thursday afternoon to inspect the turns, bumps and changes in pavement. The 2.1-mile racetrack, which encircles many of downtown Baltimore's attractions, starts in front of the convention center and takes 12 turns before the finish.

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The Babe Ruth Birthplace Foundation announced the Sports Legends Museum at Camden Yards will serve as the “Official Retail Location” for the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix, which takes place Sept. 2-4 in downtown Baltimore. Fans can purchase race merchandise at ...

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Baltimoreans and tourists alike paid tribute to William Donald Schaefer on Tuesday as they visited city landmarks that reflected his influence. The former city councilman, mayor, comptroller and governor died Monday at the age of 89. Those who remembered his ...

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