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Frank Stronach still mulling over changes at Pimlico as Preakness looms
Frank Stronach, owner of Pimlico, is in Washington, D.C., this week. He discussed his new book, "Magna Man: My Road to Economic Freedom," at a session today. Yesterday, he spent time on Capitol Hill, working to spread his theory that American...
Tags: Pimlico, Preakness Stakes, Washington, DC, Gulfstream Park, Georgetown
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City to move forward with development of Ripken field in Park Heights
Reinvestment and redevelopment of the distressed Park Heights neighborhood will continue under a funding agreement Baltimore's financial oversight panel approved Wednesday with the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation. The foundation, named for the late Orioles...
Tags: Pimlico Race Course, General Contracting, Services and Shopping
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$1.4 million raised for baseball field at Cardinal Gibbons site
Saint Agnes Hospital and the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation said Friday that they have raised $1.4 million to renovate the baseball field of the former Cardinal Gibbons School, preserving a site where Babe Ruth once played. The hospital, meanwhile, is...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Baseball, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Sports
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Police chase lead on Vi Ripken kidnapping to dead end
Detectives in Aberdeen received a tip they hoped would be their big break: A prisoner seeking leniency said he knew the man who abducted the mother of Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr. But nearly nine months after the bizarre kidnapping, no suspect has been...
Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Harford County, Punishment
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The Sun Remembers: April 7-13
April 12, 2001: Make it 32 consecutive wins for the Maryland women's lacrosse team, which defeats No. 5 Georgetown, 13-9. Jen Adams scores six times for the Terps, reigning national champions. April 12, 1988: After losing their first six games, the...
Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, American League, Atlantic Coast Conference, Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians
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Digest: Stony Brook's Brenton gets Lefty Driesell Award as nation's top defender
Et cetera Brenton gets Driesell honor for defense Stony Brook senior forward Tommy Brenton (River Hill) was named the winner of the Lefty Driesell Award as the National Defensive Player of the Year, CollegeInsider.com announced at its awards banquet...
Tags: Hershey Bears, College Sports, Boston College Eagles, Northeast Conference, America East Conference
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Ripken foundation hosts summit on preventing abuse of child athletes
— As Cal Ripken Jr. watched the news unfold of the sexual abuse committed by Jerry Sandusky at Penn State University, he decided to take on the chief question before the sporting community: "What can we do to make kids safer?" The Orioles Hall...
Tags: Cal Ripken, Jr., Jerry Sandusky, America's Most Wanted (tv program), Baltimore Colts, Special Olympics
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Former Colt Joe Ehrmann to speak at child sex abuse summit
He was a bearded, Bunyanesque defensive tackle whose rugged play helped the Baltimore Colts to three straight division championships in the 1970s. But Tuesday, when Joe Ehrmann addresses a national gathering convened to deal with the problem of child...
Tags: Human Interest, Jerry Sandusky, Leukemia, America's Most Wanted (tv program), Baltimore Colts
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Organizations join to stop child sexual abuse in sports
Following a string of recent cases in which coaches used their positions to sexually abuse children, the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation says it is trying to help sports organizations better screen people who work with young athletes. The foundation has...
Tags: Online Media Industry, Feminism, Michael Phelps, Sports Organizations, The Pennsylvania State University
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Muhammad Ali misses awards ceremony while recovering from surgery
Muhammad Ali was unable to attend the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation annual Aspire awards event in Baltimore because he could not travel after undergoing a recent undisclosed surgery. Ali and Under Armour founder Kevin Plank were honored Friday night by...
Tags: Human Interest, Breast Cancer, Culture, Kevin Plank, Arts and Culture
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Lawsuit called another 'skirmish' as Under Armour takes aim at Nike
Nike started with running shoes and Under Armour with undershirts. Both stories begin with dissatisfaction. While trying to sell a Japanese manufacturer's shoes, Phil Knight sent some to his former coach, who modified them, using, among other things, a...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Kevin Plank, Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
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Ali unable to attend Ripken Foundation event as he recovers from surgery
Under Armour founder Kevin Plank tried to think of his perfect dinner party. There'd have to be a Beatle, he said, along with Jackie Robinson, Babe Ruth and Mother Teresa. But the No. 1 guest, he said, would be Muhammad Ali. Plank and Ali were among...
Tags: Human Interest, Memorial Stadium, Breast Cancer, Babe Ruth, Kevin Plank
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