The U.S. gymnasts are getting a new look, courtesy of Under Armour. Under Armour will provide USA Gymnastics with apparel for competition and training through the next two Olympics as part of an eight-year agreement being announced Thursday. It’s the ...

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A university that stalks or bans student-athletes’ Facebook and Twitter accounts may be legally out of bounds, sports law experts say. University athletic departments are following the trend set by professional sports teams to regulate social media. But university officials ...

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Imagine that there is no M&T Bank Stadium. Imagine that there is no Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Imagine that there is no NFL team in Baltimore.

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There’s a highly contagious bug sweeping Baltimore. Symptoms include feelings of elation, nervous fidgeting and a purplish hue. Experts predict the outbreak will peak on Sunday — at approximately 6:30 p.m., when the Baltimore Ravens make their first Super Bowl appearance since 2001.

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MIAMI — Thirteen U.S. cities, including Baltimore, will host Gold Cup games this summer. The federation for soccer in North America, Central America and the Caribbean announced the sites Wednesday for the July 7-28 event. Matchups have not been determined. ...

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The sign outside of Federal Hill’s Mad River Bar & Grille on Monday read: “1/2 Price Burgers Caw! Caw!”

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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — In a bold challenge to the NCAA’s powers, Pennsylvania’s governor claimed in a lawsuit Wednesday that college sports’ governing body overstepped its authority and “piled on” when it penalized Penn State over the Jerry Sandusky child ...

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The Colonial Athletic Association is taking its men's basketball tournament to Baltimore.

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HAGERSTOWN — The minor league Hagerstown Suns are pitching a cheaper alternative to a downtown stadium plan that got trashed by city voters. The Herald-Mail of Hagerstown reports that Suns majority owner Bruce Quinn outlined plans on Tuesday for a ...

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STX LLC, of Baltimore, a manufacturer of sports equipment for golf, lacrosse and field hockey, said Friday it reached an agreement with the NCAA to become the official lacrosse equipment supplier for the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Championships, effective ...

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