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Commanders fire tight ends coach who was recently charged with DWI
Ben Steele was arrested on June 7 in Loudoun County, Virginia, where the team’s facility is located. He was charged with driving while intoxicated and other offenses, according to court records.
Tight end coach Ben Steele, pictured as a member of the Arizona Cardinals, arrives prior to a game against Houston Texans in 2023.
Trevor Rogers says Orioles top list for an extension but he avoids midseason talks
“I don’t really like to have that type of conversation during the season, because I want to be strictly focused on baseball and they, you know, deadline coming up, they’re focused on other things.”
Trevor Rogers has an ERA of 3.29 in 232 1/3 innings with the Orioles since 2024.
Kyle Goon: How can David Rubenstein be ‘very pleased’ when the Orioles are this disappointing?
COLUMN | As the Orioles sink in the standings, David Rubenstein's optimism about the team's playoff chances and his sunny appraisal of Mike Elias’ job performance feel tone-deaf.
Orioles owner David Rubenstein, left, pictured last year, had high praise for president of baseball operations Mike Elias last week.
Ranking the Ravens’ best players in 2026: Who makes the top 20?
How will Rashod Bateman, Calais Campbell, Mike Green and other Ravens stack up in their first year under Jesse Minter?
Second-year safety Malaki Starks is 13th on The Banner’s ranking of the top 20 Ravens players.
Could the Orioles use the deadline to shake things up? | Banner Baseball Show
Let's get nuts.
Victory eludes Orioles again in another twisting, extra-inning game against Braves
These Orioles know how to twist a fanbase into knots, and this series at Camden Yards against Atlanta was full of bowlines and hitches.
Ozzie Albies of the Braves forces out Jackson Holliday at second base to start a double play in the second inning Sunday at Camden Yards.
Nationals’ CJ Abrams continues torrid July with Sunday’s 2-homer performance
CJ Abrams breaks out of his trot as umpire Jordan Baker signals no home run in the third inning Sunday at Nationals Park. The call was changed to a home run after the Nationals challenged.
Paul Toboni shows ‘belief’ in Nationals after acquiring Connelly Early: They have the ‘it’ to them
Brady House, who posted an .842 OPS at Triple-A Rochester, was recalled to take Mead’s spot on the roster and man third base.
Washington Nationals president of baseball operations Paul Toboni speaks during a baseball press conference on Nov. 17, 2025.
Nationals trade corner infielder Curtis Mead to Red Sox for lefty Connelly Early
Early is 7-5 with a 3.44 ERA in 17 starts this season.
Boston Red Sox left-hander Connelly Early delivers during the first inning of a game against the New York Yankees on June 25.
Orioles rewrite the script with walk-off 3-2 win over Braves
Dylan Beavers drove a two-out, walk-off single to score Jackson Holliday.
Orioles teammates surround Dylan Beavers after his walk-off single Saturday night against the Braves.
Nnamdi Madubuike one of 6 players placed on PUP list ahead of Ravens camp
The Ravens placed the Pro Bowler on the physically unable to perform list. He suffered a season-ending neck injury in Week 2 of 2025.
Nnamdi Madubuike had a breakout season in 2023 when he recorded 13 sacks.
CJ Abrams homers, drives in three runs as the Nationals beat the Diamondbacks 5-3
Starting pitcher Foster Griffin (12-2) threw 108 pitches over 6 2/3 innings. He gave up six hits and finished with three earned runs allowed, walking one and striking out two.
CJ Abrams, fielding a bouncer Saturday, had three hits, a home run and three RBIs against the Diamondbacks.
After growing up in Mississippi, draft picks Eric Booth Jr. and Kevin Roberts Jr. stay together with Orioles
These two kids — Booth recently turned 18 while Roberts is 17 — are from a similar part of Mississippi, and they’re living their dream together.
Orioles draft picks Ty Head, Eric Booth Jr. and Kevin Roberts Jr. pose at Camden Yards on Saturday, July 25, 2026 after taking batting practice.
Angel Reese gets her own Barbie doll in return to Chicago for WNBA All-Star Game
On Friday, Mattel unveiled a Reese Barbie doll with a pink Angel No. 5 jersey and special Reebok basketball shoes.
WNBA All Star Angel Reese shoots during practice at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on  Friday.
Angel Reese shares memorable moment with Obama at WNBA All-Star practice
For Baltimore County native Angel Reese, Friday’s WNBA All-Star gathering included a memorable meeting with former President Barack Obama.
Former President Barack Obama greets WNBA All-Star Angel Reese, left, during a practice at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, Friday, July 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)
Commanders’ secondary takes a hit as Trey Amos goes on PUP list ahead of training camp
Amos figured to be a key part of Washington’s secondary.
Washington Commanders cornerback Trey Amos breaks up a pass intended for Green Bay Packers wide receiver Matthew Golden in Week 2 of the 2025 season.
Jon Meoli: Why the Orioles’ trade deadline plans hinge on Trevor Rogers
Trevor Rogers allowed two runs and six hits in seven innings Friday night against the Braves.
Though Orioles fall to Braves late, Trevor Rogers makes his case for the next big contract
Trevor Rogers put forth a strong start in his latest effort against the Braves, giving weight to his case to be the next O’s starter to be paid.
Trevor Rogers has given up 11 earned runs over his last nine starts.
The Nationals’ missed opportunities come back to haunt them in 3-2 loss to Diamondbacks
The Nationals returned home following a six-game road trip after the All-Star break with an opportunity to play meaningful games, something this stadium and its fans haven’t seen much of in the 2020s.
CJ Abrams looks at Geraldo Perdomo of the Diamondbacks after sliding in safely to second base in the sixth inning Friday night at Nationals Park.
Potomac native Chris Hacopian gets his first taste of Nationals Park as a professional
The Nationals, who want to establish their identity around drafting and development, are hoping the 21-year-old Hacopian will be the first of many picks they develop into quality big leaguers.
Washington Nationals first-round draft pick Chris Hacopian speaks as he is introduced to the media at an MLB baseball news conference in Washington, Friday, July 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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