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    Ravens observations: Odell Beckham Jr. returns to practice and stars on Day 12
    After leaving Monday’s practice early, Ravens wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. connected often with Lamar Jackson, including for a deep pass against cornerback Marlon Humphrey.
    Ravens WR Odell Beckham Jr. runs a pass route during the Ravens practice in Owings Mills on July 27, 2023.
    See photos from around the region of Monday’s storm
    To get a sense of what it was like around the region, we asked our staff and our readers to share photos and tell us a bit about what they experienced.
    Lightning strikes during a thunderstorm in Baltimore, Maryland, on Monday, Aug. 7, 2023.
    Support swells for Orioles broadcaster Kevin Brown
    Orioles lead play-by-play announcer Kevin Brown is scheduled to return to the air Friday after the story of his removal from the booth dominated national news.
    This image shows a t-shirt that says "FREE KEVIN BROWN."
    Kevin Brown scheduled to return to Orioles broadcast on Friday
    Brown has been off the air for over a week after a comment he made in a pregame segment regarding the Orioles’ record in previous years against the Tampa Bay Rays. In the time since, there has been a flurry of online support for Brown.
    Scenes of the Orioles' home opener at Camden Yards on April 7, 2023.
    Storm cleanup continues after some of ‘the worst electrical damage our state has seen’
    BGE crews were working to restore power to thousands of customers in the Baltimore area after severe storms roared through the area Monday might, toppling trees and utility poles and causing widespread power outages. No injuries were reported.
    The aftermath of the storm on Aug. 8, 2023 in Westminster, Maryland. The storm took out several trees and inflicted damage upon vehicles and homes. (Samuel Gene)
    Ravens rookie report: Zay Flowers, Malaesala Aumavae-Laulu lead the way in training camp
    Two weeks into camp, Ravens coach John Harbaugh likes what he sees from his rookies: “I haven’t seen those guys blink yet."
    Marvin Parrott, 37, waves a Ravens flag at AFRAM Juneteenth Festival on June 17, 2023 at Druid Hill Park. This is the first official Baltimore Club Music Day.
    Kyle Goon: In the midst of a thrilling resurgence, Orioles take familiar misstep with Kevin Brown fiasco
    With controversy over taking Kevin Brown off the air, the Orioles spoil a moment when they should be the bright, feel-good story of baseball.
    Baltimore Orioles and Boston Red Sox fans in seats near the outfield watch a baseball game at Camden Yards on Monday, April 24.
    Ravens observations: Lamar Jackson bounces back in practice as RBs lend a hand
    The Ravens had their 11th day of training camp Monday in Owings Mills. Here’s what you need to know.
    Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson signs items for fans after the Ravens practice in Owings Mills on July 27, 2023.
    Thunderstorms, damaging winds lead to power outages, downed trees in Baltimore area
    A line of powerful thunderstorms roared through the Baltimore region on Monday evening, downing trees and leaving thousands of customers without power.
    Lightning strikes during a thunderstorm in Baltimore, Md. on Monday, Aug. 7, 2023.
    In return to Ravens camp, Patrick Ricard tests out a new position
    The 305-pound former defensive lineman is seeing time at guard now.
    Patrick Ricard of the Baltimore Ravens runs the ball against Tyrann Mathieu #32 of the New Orleans Saints during the third quarter at Caesars Superdome on November 07, 2022 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
    Gov. Wes Moore promises ‘we are gonna get this deal done’ on Orioles stadium
    Gov. Wes Moore visited Ravens practice on Monday, but promised that the Maryland Stadium Authority and the Orioles will come to a long-term agreement amid speculation that negotiations are dragging on.
    Gov. Wes Moore sprays Orioles fans in the Bird Box splash zone during the final game of their series against the Yankees at Camden Yards on July 30, 2023.
    Where has Orioles broadcaster Kevin Brown been? Team says he’ll return soon after being yanked from air.
    “We don’t comment on employment decisions, however, Kevin Brown will be back with us in the near future,” an Orioles official told The Baltimore Banner, amid reports that Brown had been suspended.
    A view from the upper deck of Camden Yards during the second game of a series between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday, April 25.
    As pitchers reach career highs in innings, Orioles have flexibility to navigate uncharted waters
    The team has options to keep pitchers fresh as many of them enter territory where they've never been.
    Starting pitcher Tyler Wells got sent to Double-A Bowie last week as a way of decreasing his workload for the season.
    Kyle Goon: No longer empty, Camden Yards’ left upper deck buzzes with the Orioles’ resurgence
    After years of the left field upper reserve being roped off thanks to dwindling attendance, there are finally fans sitting there again as the team surges. In Saturday's sellout, there was no better sign of the Orioles' increasing buzz in the city than the stories of the fans in the cheap seats.
    Orioles fans are returning to Camden Yards as the team has returned to relevance in Major League Baseball.
    Rafi Yari turned to West Baltimore’s Upton gym to realize his dream of boxing in the US. He made good on his chance.
    An Afghan refugee began training at West Baltimore's Upton Boxing Center after arriving in the Baltimore area, hoping to resume a boxing career that began in his home country. He fought his first professional bout in the United States on Saturday.
    Rafiullah Yari weighs in against his opponent Christopher Wright of Georgia at Coppin State University.
    Ravens camp preview: With Todd Monken’s help, Mark Andrews and Isaiah Likely can be co-stars
    In Baltimore, Monken has two talented tight ends who were significantly worse off together last season than they were apart.
    Ravens tight end Mark Andrews (left) gives a thumbs-up to the crowd while talking with Isaiah Likely during warmups at M&T Bank Stadium for a preseason game last year.
    CJ Abrams and Lane Thomas homer on first two pitches as Nationals sweep Reds 6-3
    Abrams had four hits on the day, and Thomas hit three home runs in the series.
    CJ Abrams, who was 4-for-5 with a home run and two steals, reaches third base on a throwing error.
    Fujinami hits 103 as Orioles finish sweep of Mets with 2-0 win
    The reliever's performance in a high-leverage situation came after shows of faith from his teammates and coaches.
    Shintaro Fujinami struck out two while pitching a perfect inning of relief Sunday as the Orioles beat the Mets 2-0.
    Shooting kills 2 men and a woman and wounds 2 others in Washington, DC, police chief says
    Washington experienced another mass shooting last month when nine people were wounded while celebrating Independence Day in a neighborhood about a 20-minute drive east of the White House.
    A photo of the light stone U.S. Capitol building. The photo is taken from the bottom of stairs leading into the building looking up at the Capitol dome. Two uniformed police officers stand on the steps.
    Orioles, inspired by the magic of the 1983 champions, win again
    The Orioles moved three games clear of the Rays with Saturday night's 7-3 win over the Mets at Camden Yards.
    Anthony Santander doubles in the fourth inning as Jeff McNeil of the Mets applies a late tag.
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