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Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg on his elbow injury: It ‘wears on you mentally’
Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg told reporters Sunday he felt frustration over the partial tear of his ulnar collateral ligament. He received a platelet-rich-plasma injection Friday in an attempt to avoid elbow surgery and is likely out until the end of April, at least.
US beats Canada for first men’s hockey gold at the Olympics since 1980
Jack Hughes scored in overtime and the U.S. defeated Canada 2-1 in the gold medal final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday to earn the nation’s third men’s title at the Games and its first since the “Miracle on Ice” in 1980.
The CIAA basketball tournament returns this week. Here’s what you need to know.
Several local athletes will look to win a championship at CFC Bank Arena.
Andre Mills scores 21 to lead Maryland to 64-60 win over Washington
Mills was coming off a career-high 39 points against Northwestern on Wednesday.
With a ‘death ball,’ Orioles pitching prospect Trey Gibson makes his mark
Trey Gibson showcased his “death ball” — which is listed as a slider on Statcast’s pitch log — during three scoreless innings for the Orioles on Friday.
Without Jordan Westburg, Orioles lean on infield depth and believe in Coby Mayo
Mayo started at third base in Friday’s Grapefruit League opener, and he has played the position throughout practices.
Pete Alonso’s first spring training game shows the full spectrum of his impact
Alonso homered in his third and final at-bat, helping the Orioles open Grapefruit League play with a 2-0 win over the Yankees on Friday.
How Jordan Westburg’s injury affects the Orioles | Banner Baseball Show
Westburg will be out until the end of April at the earliest.
Jon Meoli: The last 2 Orioles teams struggled without their ‘glue.’ Can this one withstand a Jordan Westburg injury?
There are many reasons the Orioles sputtered out in 2024 and disappointed badly in 2025. Missing Westburg, to me, is always going to be one of the largest contributors, with his fractured hand in 2024 and hamstring and ankle injuries limiting him to 85 games in 2025.
Nelly, Vanilla Ice to headline Orioles summer concert series
Nelly and Vanilla Ice are set to headline the Birdland Summer Music Series this season at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg has partial UCL tear in elbow, will get treatment instead of surgery
Westburg will be out until the end of April at least. Coby Mayo could see increased playing time at third base in Westburg’s absence.
In a Nationals clubhouse full of young players, accountability is a common goal
“We’re figuring this all out together,” former first-round draft pick Dylan Crews said.
Childs Walker: A drastic overhaul aims to get the Ravens back to where they were
This is what we’ve learned so far about how the new coaches in charge will try to create change.
Metal skis were invented in Baltimore. Now a local company is outfitting an Olympic star.
Baltimore has surprisingly strong ties to skiing in the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Jason La Canfora, co-host of 105.7 The Fan’s ‘Inside Access,’ no longer with station
La Canfora appeared on Wednesday’s show, which runs from 2 to 6 p.m. But as of Thursday afternoon, his named had already been excised from the Apple Podcasts page for “Inside Access.”
Columbia’s figure skating pioneer is 86 and not about to quit
Forget the “Quad God.” Columbia Figure Skating Club cofounder Patricia Muth is 86 and not about to quit. The Banner sat down with her to talk about her decades as an ice skating instructor and the Winter Olympics.
Jon Meoli: How did Jean Carlos Henriquez end up in Orioles camp after a decade out of baseball? His ‘brazo de goma’
Henriquez spent a decade out of pro baseball after being released from the Tampa Bay Rays’ Dominican program in 2015.
Eric DeCosta says Ravens have ‘work to do’ in contract talks with Tyler Linderbaum
Tyler Linderbaum, a locker room leader and three-time Pro Bowl selection, is not only the Ravens’ top pending free agent but also one of the NFL’s most coveted.
Jordan Westburg, unable to practice at Orioles camp, had imaging done on elbow, source says
When asked Thursday for an update on Westburg’s condition, manager Craig Albernaz said the 27-year-old is unable to participate currently and that he’s receiving evaluation from internal and external professionals.
