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Why the Orioles optioned Dean Kremer | Banner Baseball Show
Baltimore's rotation will look a lot different in 2026.
When Orioles star Gunnar Henderson is on a baseball field, his grandpa will always be close
Henderson’s grandfather died Feb. 10 at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. He was 79.
Craig Albernaz and Blake Butera begin their major league managing careers with honest talk — and razzing
The two first-time major league managers have been close friends since 2015.
Mock draft 2.0: Ravens get first-rounder back, address interior offensive line
Considering the free agent-additions and losses, here is a second stab at a mock draft with help from PFF’s mock draft simulator.
North Carolina advances to women’s Sweet 16 with 74-66 win over Maryland
Elina Aarnisalo had 21 points, Lanie Grant scored 20 and North Carolina used a strong fourth quarter to beat Maryland in Chapel Hill.
Avalanche beat Caps in OT after Alex Ovechkin scores his 1,000th NHL goal, counting playoffs
Ovechkin extended his regular-season total to 923, nearly a year since passing Wayne Gretzky for the most in league history.
Ryan Mountcastle, Zach Eflin and other takeaways from Orioles president Mike Elias’ end-of-spring comments
These are the major takeaways from president of baseball operations Mike Elias’ end-of-spring news conference.
In a surprise, Orioles option Dean Kremer to minors ahead of opening day
The Orioles made the surprise move to option right-hander Dean Kremer to the minors at the beginning of the season rather than carrying six starting pitchers.
Former ACC rivals Maryland, North Carolina clash for spot in Sweet 16
Maryland (24-8) and North Carolina (27-7) meet Sunday in the Fort Worth Region 1’s second round with a berth in the regional semifinals at stake.
NCAA: Kyndal Walker scores 20 points to lead Maryland past Murray State 99-67
Redshirt freshman Kyndal Walker scored a career-high 20 points and had plenty of help as Maryland defeated Murray State 99-67 in the first round of the NCAA tournament Friday.
Meet the Orioles minor leaguer who struck out Roman Anthony and Cal Raleigh in WBC
Micah Ashman is a 23-year-old left-handed reliever who arrived midway through 2025 as the other half of the trade that sent right-hander Charlie Morton to the Detroit Tigers.
The Nationals option outfielder Dylan Crews to Triple-A Rochester
The Nationals also optioned 2019 first-round pick Jackson Rutledge to Rochester.
Jon Meoli: The Orioles kept their ‘elite’ pitching coaches for a reason. They think there’s a lot to build on.
Manager Craig Albernaz said the pitching coaches were “studs” at December’s winter meetings and called them “elite” both then and at the start of camp.
Howard County could soon build its first public ice rinks
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball’s budget proposal for the next fiscal year sets aside $3.5 million to build the county’s first public ice rinks at the Meadowbrook Athletic Complex in Ellicott City.
Our favorite pictures from photo day at Orioles spring training
Opening day is just around the corner (Thursday at Camden Yards against the Minnesota Twins).
Colton Cowser is channeling the mentality needed to be the Orioles’ leader in center field
Of all the Orioles players this spring, there may be none with a larger range of possibilities entering 2026 than Cowser.
The Ravens’ salary cap is tight in 2026. Wait until you see 2027.
Restructuring quarterback Lamar Jackson’s contract cleared about $40 million in cap space. The Ravens used some of that to continue adding free agents after offensive lineman John Simpson, quarterback Tyler Huntley and pass rusher Trey Hendrickson.
Oluchi Okananwa wanted to be an Olympic gymnast. At Maryland, she’s an all-around basketball star.
The best thing that ever happened to Oluchi Okananwa’s basketball career was the worst thing that ever happened to her gymnastics career: She grew up.
