NEW YORK — A lawsuit filed Wednesday on behalf of a volunteer at last month’s 2013 All-Star FanFest claims Major League Baseball violated federal and state minimum wage laws by failing to pay more than 2,000 volunteers. The lawsuit in ...

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And they’re off. Track construction for the Grand Prix of Baltimore has officially begun and organizers are promising a quicker, less disruptive process this time around.

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Grand Prix of Baltimore organizers are offering discounted Friday tickets to “active students.” The only problem is, “active students” have school that day.

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FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Fredericksburg fans and foes are getting an opportunity to speak out on a proposal to build a stadium for a minor league baseball. The City Council has scheduled a public meeting on the matter for Tuesday night. ...

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UPPER MARLBORO — A judge is halting for now a Maryland lawsuit involving the University of Maryland’s exit from the Atlantic Coast Conference, saying a North Carolina lawsuit involving the exit should be resolved first. Prince George’s County Circuit Judge ...

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NEW ORLEANS — A Maryland man pleaded guilty Thursday to selling more than $8,000 worth of counterfeit tickets to the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship game and Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans. Richard McNeal, 47, of Randallstown, admitted to ...

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HARRISBURG, Pa. — A federal judge on Thursday threw out the governor’s lawsuit against the NCAA over sanctions against Penn State related to Jerry Sandusky, calling his argument “a Hail Mary pass” that easily warranted dismissal. U.S. Middle District Judge ...

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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — The Big Ten is adding lacrosse as a sport in 2015 and welcoming powerhouse Johns Hopkins as an affiliate member for men’s lacrosse only, two moves that could further boost the profile of the conference in ...

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Media Works Ltd., of Baltimore, a full-service media communications agency, said it has been selected by organizers of the Grand Prix of Baltimore to be the agency of record for the event.

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MCHENRY — The world’s best whitewater paddlers are coming to western Maryland. Members of the U.S. canoe and kayak team are in McHenry on Friday to help promote next year’s canoe slalom world championships at the Adventure Sports Center International. ...

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