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Chloe A. Gudmundsson is a senior at Eastern Technical High School in Essex, and at the suggestion of her English teacher, she decided to research a paper on Maximilian Godefroy, the quirky architect who designed Baltimore's Battle Monument to...

Et cetera McDonogh receives top spot in US Lacrosse girls poll McDonogh (5-0) received eight first-place votes to claim the No. 1 ranking in the Nike/US Lacrosse high school girls lacrosse national Top 25 poll. Among other local teams in the...

Karen Dent and Bob Dryden of Baltimore announce the engagement of their daughter, Meghan Carole Dryden, to Brian Joseph Hairfield, son of Donna and Frank Hairfield, of Abingdon. Hairfield, a Curley and UMBC graduate, has a master's in mechanical...

Towson University baseball coach Mike Gottlieb got the call March 8 at 9:07 a.m. — a time he has committed to memory. We need you to meet with us at 9:45 a.m., athletic director Mike Waddell told him. Call your players and tell them to come, too,...

Colleges Wake starts fast, beats Maryland in baseball Wake Forest scored seven runs in the second inning to defeat host Maryland, 7-4, in their series finale Sunday. Demon Deacons starter Austin Stadler, who improved to 4-2, held the Terps scoreless...

Based on Mount St. Mary's 1-7 nonconference record, it might seem the Mountaineers aren't quite ready to step into Northeast Conference play this weekend. But that's not how the Mountaineers see it. After all, the past two years they've started 1-7...

Nationals Gio Gonzalez responds to ESPN PED report Washington Nationals starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez responded with a statement to Tuesday's revelation from ESPN that he did not purchase banned substances from the Biogenesis clinic, but he did not...

Horse racing Rules on claiming horses toughened The Maryland Racing Commission toughened its rules on claiming horses at its monthly meeting Wednesday, addressing an issue that some believe might have contributed to an early-year spike in racetrack...

The plaque hangs on the wall of the doctor's office, proof of its worth to Greg Brouse, 1981 grand-prize winner of the Greater Baltimore Chapter of the National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete award. "My kids can't believe I was either a scholar...

Men's track and field Douglass alum Wiley to coach Team USA at Junior Pan Am Games Baltimore native Cliff Wiley has been named the head men's coach for Team USA at the 2013 Junior Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, USA Track & Field announced Friday....

Colleges  The Loyola men's basketball team will host a game in the CollegeInsider.com Tournament on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Reitz Arena. It will be the Greyhounds' first NCAA Division I postseason men's basketball game to be played at home. The...

w/when they perform list, 5 photos Several Washington County Public Schools system music students were named to All State and All Eastern ensembles and will perform in the coming weeks. Thousands of students across the state audition each year for a...