Where should MLB add expansion teams? We asked the Orioles.
Commissioner Rob Manfred said he would prefer one East Coast and one West Coast destination decided upon before his retirement in 2029.
Pete Alonso of the Orioles celebrates with Gunnar Henderson and Jackson Holliday after scoring against the Cubs in Baltimore this year.
In play-calling debut, Declan Doyle takes Lamar Jackson and Ravens’ offense to new places
The Ravens have dazzled in season openers before. But Sunday’s blowout win was full of intrigue and surprises. Here’s a look at how Declan Doyle, in his play-calling debut, engineered one of the NFL’s most impressive openers.
Ravens offensive coordinator Declan Doyle watches his players warm up ahead of a preseason game against the Washington Commanders last month.
Pete Alonso’s career milestone, Coby Mayo’s inside-the-park homer propel Orioles to wild win
The Orioles needed needed longtime Mets favorite Pete Alonso to hit his 300th career homer — earning a curtain call in the process — before Coby Mayo belted a three-run, inside-the park homer.
Orioles designated hitter Coby Mayo reacts after crossing home plate on his inside-the-park three-run home run against the New York Mets in the eleventh inning.
Orioles’ Pete Alonso hits his 300th career home run at Citi Field — and gets a curtain call
Fans cheered then chanted Alonso’s name until he exited the dugout and waved his hand to his longtime home crowd.
Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso hits a game-tying home run in the ninth inning — and the 300th of his career — against the New York Mets at Citi Field.
Nationals rookie pitcher Jackson Kent bounces back in win over Phillies
In Tuesday’s 6-3 win against the Phillies, Jackson Kent improved as the outing progressed and pitched at least five innings for the third time in his young career.
Washington Nationals left-hander Jackson Kent pitches against the Philadelphia Phillies during the first inning.
Capitals say Alex Ovechkin was asked to film United Russia ad while home this summer
Ovechkin is seen in the commercial standing behind Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin stands on the ice before a game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on April 12.
Wearing Roberto Clemente’s number, Rico Garcia honors Puerto Rican icon: ‘A special opportunity’
“To see highlights of Clemente, and just everything he’s done off the field, I just kind of fell in love with him as a player, as a person, his whole character,” Garcia said.
Orioles pitcher Rico Garcia crosses his arms to the sky, a gesture in honor of his grandfather, after throwing a scoreless 10th inning against the Tampa Bay Rays on May 25.
Ravens release kicker Jake Moody to make room for wide receiver depth
An undrafted free agent, Larvadain played 13 games for the Cleveland Browns last season with seven catches for 71 yards.
Place kicker Jake Moody kicks a field goal for the Washington Commanders ahead of the team's preseason game against the Miami Dolphins on Aug. 14.
Pete Alonso is serenaded in return to Citi Field, then Orioles go on to beat Mets
As soon as Pete Alonso rose the dugout steps to warm up, chants of his name began from Mets fans with early field access. They continued throughout his return to Citi Field.
Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso acknowledges the crowd in his first at-bat during the first inning against the New York Mets.
David Rubenstein says he is making moves to redevelop the area around Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Orioles ownership has engaged a real estate firm to begin a multiyear effort to develop land next to Camden Yards, David Rubenstein wrote in a new book.
Orioles ownership has engaged a real estate firm to begin a multiyear effort to develop land next to Camden Yards, David Rubenstein wrote in a new book.
A Commanders special teams player went viral for his incredible effort. His response was even better.
"It was one of my favorite plays on special teams in a long time," Dan Quinn said.
Washington Commanders safety Tyler Owens  leaves the field following an injury during the second half of a the team's Week 1 game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Ravens’ Zay Flowers day-to-day with hamstring injury, Ja’Kobi Lane being evaluated
“Feel pretty good about where that’s at,” head coach Jesse Minter said of Flowers’ injury. “We’ll see how the week goes, though.”
Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers scores a touchdown against the Indianapolis Colts during the second quarter on Sunday.
How the Nationals are finally getting the full Cade Cavalli experience
Cade Cavalli leads Nationals starters in just about every category. His recovery routine has played a big role in his ascent.
Washington Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli throws during the second inning
5 things we learned: Ravens’ new regime passes first test
Jesse Minter’s team began its new chapter by answering some of the very questions that haunted its previous one.
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - SEPTEMBER 13: Zay Flowers #4 of the Baltimore Ravens celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Indianapolis Colts during the second quarter of the game at Lucas Oil Stadium on September 13, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
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The Orioles and vice president of player and staff development Matt Blood parted ways Thursday.
The Commanders promised a dynamic offense in 2026. Its opening act left Washington waiting.
Jayden Daniels finished 18-of-34 passing for 164 yards and two touchdowns in a 24-22 loss at Philadelphia.
Darius Rush of the Commanders breaks up a pass intended for Dontayvion Wicks of the Eagles in the first quarter Sunday.
In dominant debut win, Ravens ‘take the vision’ of Jesse Minter — and look like contenders
“The opener obviously sort of feels like that first real opportunity to be the type of team we want to be,” Ravens coach Jesse Minter said after a 41-23 over Indianapolis.
Baltimore Ravens head coach Jesse Minter shakes hands with Lamar Jackson after an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in Indianapolis.
Instant analysis: Commanders miss late conversion, fall to Eagles
Jayden Daniels settled in after a difficult start, but the Commanders fell short.
Jayden Daniels got off to a slow start against the Eagles but nearly rallied the Commanders to a win.
Pete Alonso returns to Citi Field: ‘It will always feel like a homecoming’
The former Mets star returns needing one home run to reach 300 in his career.
Pete Alonso returns to New York, where he became a star with the Mets, on the cusp of 300 career home runs.
Ravens lose 2 key receivers, reserve corner vs. Colts
Zay Flowers caught five passes for 150 yards and a touchdown before he injured a hamstring. Rookie Ja’Kobi Lane hurt his wrist.
Ravens receiver Zay Flowers runs for a touchdown after catching a pass in the second quarter Sunday in Indianapolis.
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