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Challenging the boys, Arundel’s Alex Szkotnicki hopes to make wrestling history
On the shoulders of trailblazers Helen Maroulis and Nicole Woody; Szkotnicki is passing on the girls state tournament to challenge for a county and state title against the boys
"I've competed against guys since I was little,"said South River's 113-pound senior Alex Szkotnicki (facing), a team captain with a 12-0 record (six pins) in Anne Arundel County and an overall mark of 40-5 (27 pins). Szkotnicki is the No. 1 seed entering the Anne Arundel County Tournament on Feb. 17-18 at Broadneck.
The 8 most expensive homes sold in Baltimore City the week of Feb. 6
A house in Baltimore that sold for $1.1 million tops the list of the most expensive real estate sales in Baltimore City in the past week.
$775,000, single-family home at 4 Saint Martins Road
Are The Speed Cameras Actually Calming Traffic On The JFX? Or is I-83 still like the Grand Prix? | The Maryland Curiosity Bureau
Six months ago, Baltimore installed speed cameras on The Jones Falls Expressway, on a stretch of the highway where unsafe driving and traffic accidents have been a problem for years. So, are the cameras having their intended effect?
The northbound view of I-83, from the 41st Street bridge. Post-mounted speed cameras monitor traffic in both directions at this location.
The Baltimore Banner/VSN Boys & Girls Week 10 Basketball Top 15
Mount St. Joseph surpasses 30 wins; McDonogh regains the top spot in the girls poll
Boys basketball
Mount St. Joseph surges past No. 2 St. Frances
Hansberry’s double-double, strong fourth quarter push No. 1 Gaels to 16th consecutive victory
Mount St. Joseph's Amani Hansberry puts up a shot against St. Frances' Benjamin Brown during Sunday's key MIAA A Conference/Baltimore Catholic League contest. Hansberry finished with 26 points and 16 rebounds as the top-ranked Gaels defeated the No. 2 Panthers, 82-64, in Southwest Baltimore.
Mount St. Joseph claims its second consecutive MIAA Wrestling Tournament title
Gaels crown seven champs; Coleman Nogle is named Outstanding Wrestler; second place Gilman has two champs,;Loyola grabbed three golds; Averno III ends 13-year title drought for Calvert Hall
The Mount St. Joseph Gaels claimed the championship plaque once again with a dominant performance at Saturday's MIAA Wrestling Tournament.
South Carroll repeats in Class 1A state wrestling duals
Cavaliers repeat in 1A; Sparrows Point settles for runner-up in Class 2A
“I feel like I might be able to win states," said South Carroll's 160-pound freshman Anthony Rodrigues (top), a one-time junior league state champion who earned a third-period pin in Saturday's 46-30 Class 1A state dual meet victory over the Northern-Garrett County (25-1). The Cavaliers won the crown for the second straight season.
South River repeats as 4A state duals wrestling champion
Bel Air and Marriotts Ridge fall in the 3A state semifinals
The South River wrestling team overcame some in-season setbacks to peak during the Class 4A state duals tournament. The Seahawks completed their run to a second consecutive state crown with wins over Sherwood and Urbana on Saturday.
St. Frances holds off No. 7 Glen Burnie
Seniors help No. 3 Panthers end regular season on high note
Glen Burnie's Amourie Porter (right) is defended by St. Frances' Kimmya Hicks during Saturday's girls basketball non-league contest. Porter finished with a game-high 23 points, but No. 3 St. Frances was able to withstand the seventh-ranked Gophers fourth quarter push for a 59-53 victory in East Baltimore.
Mount de Sales wins IAAM playoff opener
Sailors drop Maryvale to advance to B Conference quarterfinals; Bryn Mawr eliminates Garrison Forest
Mount de Sales' Shelby Lewis, shown here against Glenelg Country during the regular season, helped the Sailors advance to the IAAM B Conference quarterfinals Friday. The No. 8 seed Mount de Sales defeated ninth-seeded Maryvale Prep in the opening round and will play top-seed and undefeated St. Mary's in the quarterfinals Tuesday.
Pikesville girls cool off red hot No. 9 Loch Raven
No. 13 Panthers clinch their spot in the next week’s Baltimore County championship game
Pikesville's Tykeisha Hill #33 blocks a layup attempt by Loch Raven's Aariyn Gibson #1 during a regular season game between Loch Raven and Pikesville High School in Pikesville, Md., February 10, 2023. Pikesville defeated Loch Raven 57-29 in regulation time.
Local teams will make presence felt at MPSSAA State Wrestling Duals Finals
Defending champs South Carroll and South River are on the hunt to repeat as state champions
South River avenged an earlier loss to Anne Arundel County rival Broadneck by knocking off the top-seeded Bruins, 38-30, the 4A East Region finals.
Maryland lawmakers consider a voluntary ‘do not sell’ list for guns
Maryland lawmakers are looking at a bill that would create a voluntary Do Not Sell Firearm list, which supporters call an important tool in suicide prevention. Only three other states have one.
Maryland State Seal in Annapolis, Maryland.
IAAM basketball postseason starts Friday
B Conference openers on tap; championship road to end at Harford Community College
St. Mary's guard Baily Walden (4) drives past St. Timothy's Kira Upton during Tuesday's key IAAM B Conference basketball match. The No. 12 Saints remained undefeated with a 62-52 decision in Baltimore County.
How much did the 10 most expensive homes sell for in Howard County the week of Jan. 30?
A house in Fulton that sold for $1.1 million tops the list of the most expensive real estate sales in Howard County in the past week.
$705,000, single-family home at 10226 Burnside Drive
Maryland’s 20-year education reform journey from ‘the Bridge to Excellence’ to the Blueprint
About two decades before the sweeping educational reform known as the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future, there was a different commission that laid the foundation.
Alvin Thornton
Broadneck powers past No. 14 Meade
Bruins use defense, Brown’s 28 points to end Mustangs’ 32-game win streak in Anne Arundel County boys basketball
Meade's Shaun Jones (left) and Broadneck's Jordan Brown vie for a rebound during Wednesday's key Anne Arundel County boys basketball contest. The Bruins dominated the No. 14 Mustangs in the second half en route for a 58-42 victory in Cape St. Claire.
Mount St. Joe looks poised to give the MIAA Wrestling Tournament field a fit
Gaels have seven No. 1 seeds, Gilman and Loyola have two top seeds apiece; See seeds for each weight class here
Carter Nogle of Mount St. Joseph scored a 5-1 win over Bryan Santangelo of Bullis School in the 120 lbs. War on the Shore final.
McDonogh leaves no doubt in girls basketball showdown with Poly
No. 2 Eagles charge off to an early 17-point lead in an impressive win over top-ranked Engineers
McDonogh's Makayla Quimby drives past Poly's MIckelle Lowry during Wednesday's  No. 1 vs. No. 2 girls basketball showdown. Quimby scores 18 points as the second-ranked Eagles built a 16-point first half lead en route to a 62-39 victory over No. 1 Engineers in Owings Mills.
Hayburn’s anchor leg lifts St. Mary’s past Severn in the MIAA B Conference swimming championship meet
Saints reign for first time since 2019; Admirals suffer first setback of the season
St. Mary’s rallied to catch and pass defending champion Severn to earn its first MIAA B Conference title since 2019 Wednesday night at McDonogh.
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