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Plans are unclear for Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty and others with Preakness 2 weeks away
The Preakness Stakes is the shortest race at 1 3/16 mile, but its quick two-week turnaround from the 1 1/4-mile Derby often gives pause to trainers and ownership groups.
Jockey Junior Alvarado celebrates after riding Sovereignty to victory in the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 3, 2025, in Louisville, Ky.
Shoulder injury could sideline Ravens rookie OL Emery Jones Jr. until training camp
“It’s going to be a little while,” coach John Harbaugh said. “I don’t think it’s going to clear up now."
Offensive lineman Emery Jones Jr., a third-round draft pick of the Ravens, missed only game in three seasons at LSU.
Coby Mayo wants to force the Orioles to keep him on the roster this time
"I feel like, if I can do what I’m capable of doing, I can stick it out here for a good while,” the infielder said.
Baltimore Orioles catcher Maverick Handley, left, catches the ball for an out in foul territory as third baseman Coby Mayo, right, nearly collides with him during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Sunday, May 4, 2025, in Baltimore.
Jackson Holliday hits 2 home runs, but Orioles pitching allows 7 in loss to Royals
The Royals set a franchise record in taking two of three at Camden Yards.
Jackson Holliday hits a home run in the second inning Sunday at Camden Yards. Holliday homered twice in the Orioles’ loss to the Kansas City Royals.
Ravens rookie Mike Green declines to shed light on sexual assault allegations
The second-round draft pick said every team he talked to asked about the allegations and he was “completely open” about them.
Outside linebacker Mike Green, the Ravens’ second-round draft pick, works out during rookie camp Sunday in Owings Mills.
Storm damage near light rail could delay Orioles fans
Transit officials and the Baltimore Orioles are warning fans to leave extra time when taking light rail to Sunday afternoon’s game.
Downed trees have caused the suspension of light rail service between North Avenue and Lutherville, the Maryland Transit Administration reported Sunday morning.
Ivan Bates criticized Marilyn Mosby’s travel. He’s disregarding rules she inspired.
A Baltimore Banner analysis of city records and social media posts found that Bates spent at least 44 days outside the city since he took office, excluding personal travel which does not need to be approved by the city spending board.
Ivan Bates acknowledged that multiple trips he has taken since becoming state's attorney have not received proper Board of Estimates approval.
Student debt collections resume on May 5. Here’s what you need to know.
Starting next month, the Education Department says student loans that are in default will be referred for collections.
The U.S. Department of Education building is seen in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Letter: Private-school voucher programs should be preserved
A letter writer defends private-school vouchers, saying public schools have underperformed and harmed special education students like his brother.
Who’s speaking at Maryland college graduations, from a Muppet to the vice president
Notable college graduation speakers also include a Paralympian and titans of industry.
From left, Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, Kermit the Frog, and Vice President JD Vance.
10 Baltimore restaurants that prove everything tastes better outside
Whether you’re looking for oysters by the water or a quiet garden brunch, food influencer Chris Franzoni has 10 outdoor dining spots for you to check out.
True Chesapeake Oyster Co.'s outdoor seating.
These restaurant owners are living the American dream. They’re moving to Italy.
The owners of the Italian restaurant Cafe Campli are closing their Baltimore eatery this summer to open a different spot in Italy.
Sam and Paul Mincarelli are closing their Baltimore restaurant and relocating to Italy.
Tomoyuki Sugano solid again, but Orioles’ bats are quiet in 4-0 loss to Royals
Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman strikes out during the third inning Saturday night at Camden Yards.
Sovereignty outduels 3-1 favorite Journalism in stretch to win 151st Kentucky Derby in the slop
The second leg of the Triple Crown, the Preakness Stakes, will be May 17 at Pimlico Race Course.
Sovereignty, center, ridden by jockey Junior Alvarado, leads the field to the finish line to win the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby.
While Kentucky had horse races, Baltimore had its own annual race with crocodiles, poodles and more
Celebrating its 25th year, Baltimore’s favorite spectator sport, the Kinetic Sculpture Race, took to the streets Saturday.
FiFi the Poodle, center, the race’s heaviest sculpture, makes her way down Key Highway to kick off the Kinetic Sculpture Race on Saturday.
Carmelo Anthony joining NBC Sports as studio analyst for its NBA coverage
NBC Sports said in a release that Anthony is expected to be in the studio one or more nights per week through the playoffs.
Carmelo Anthony played 19 seasons in the NBA and is a three-time Olympic gold medalist.
Coby Mayo called back up to the Orioles as third baseman Ramón Urías heads to the IL
Entering Saturday, Mayo had a .255 average with an .892 on-base-plus-slugging percentage, six home runs and 21 RBIs in 27 games with Norfolk.
Coby Mayo had four hits in 41 at-bats, with 22 strikeouts, in his first stint with the Orioles last season.
Zach Eflin, throwing Sunday in Aberdeen, wants to get back to the Orioles ‘ASAP’
Eflin said he plans for his rehab start Sunday afternoon with the High-A Aberdeen IronBirds to be his last before returning to the Orioles’ rotation. 
Zach Eflin expects to pitch four or five innings for High-A Aberdeen on Sunday.
Ravens agree to terms with versatile OL Joe Noteboom, adding to depth up front
An ankle injury limited the 6-foot-5, 300-pound Noteboom to four games last season.
Joe Noteboom, right, has played over 1,200 snaps at left tackle and over 400 snaps at both right tackle and left guard over his career, according to Pro Football Focus.
Aborted landings due to Army helicopter near Reagan airport ‘unacceptable,’ top official says
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday that it is “unacceptable” that two commercial aircraft had to abort landings at a Washington airport this week because of an Army Black Hawk helicopter that was flying to the Pentagon.
FILE - Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks during a news conference, March 11, 2025, at the Department of Transportation in Washington.
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