The latest from Kyle Goon
Kyle Goon: A local UPS driver’s shot at the U.S. Open crashed out after a brain fart. We’ve all been there.
Catonsville resident and delivery truck driver Nick Barrett forgot to turn in a scorecard between rounds, denying him a chance to qualify for the U.S. Open. But even in his anguish, the working-class weekend warrior keeps a refreshing perspective.
Kyle Goon: Corbin Burnes’ injury doesn’t let the Orioles off for free agency flop
The Orioles shouldn't be feeling any relief about the fact they didn't step up to sign the ace.
Kyle Goon: Ravens need to dream big to justify stadium costs
There's nearly half a billion of public money being sunk into renovations at M&T Bank Stadium. Baltimore and Maryland deserves bigger events at the venue to justify the price tag.
Kyle Goon: Buck Showalter is not the answer for the Orioles — but his ideas might be
The manager of the very good 2010s teams says 'I don't have the answers' for the current-day Orioles' slumps. It might be that his legacy in Baltimore is best left in the past.
Caitlin Clark’s injury means Fever star won’t suit up Wednesday in Baltimore
The city's splashy WNBA game on Wednesday night will now be missing its biggest star, as the second-year guard is struck with a quad strain.
How Maryland women’s basketball mastered the unrelenting task of recruiting in the transfer portal
With drastic changes caused by the loosening of transfer rules and proliferation of name, image and likeness dollars, building championship teams often comes down to speed in recruiting transfers.
Kyle Goon: New AD Jim Smith gets why the Terps chose him. It’s time to show Maryland the money.
Smith is all about business — and that’s exactly what Maryland needs.
Kyle Goon: Mike Elias is finally facing the Orioles’ issues. But it’s much too late.
It's positive to hear Mike Elias finally taking ownership of some of the Orioles' biggest shortcomings — but he should have been taking stock in the offseason, when he could have done more than he can now.
One last Preakness: Pimlico’s past looms large before demolition
Amid the rush to modernize an aging Pimlico, traditionalists feel conflicted as the track they’ve come to love for its history is about to be changed forever.
Kyle Goon: Brandon Hyde’s firing shifts all the heat to Mike Elias. He must be bolder.
Mike Elias pulled the trigger on firing his longtime manager after supporting him. Now there's no protection between him and the blame for the disastrous 2025 season.
Kyle Goon: The Baltimore ‘O!’ is about community pride. Don’t lecture us about it.
A Washington Post letter to the editor criticizing the Baltimore national anthem tradition for being disrespectful misses the point of what patriotism should be about.
As Pat Spencer scraps in the NBA playoffs, his old Loyola lacrosse teammates are loving every minute
The Maryland native and former Tewaaraton Award-winner at Loyola is now tearing up the hardwood in the NBA playoffs for the Golden State Warriors. Former Greyhounds who shared the field with him are enthralled, but not surprised.
Kyle Goon: We’re only getting glimpses of the Orioles we expect. That’s everyone’s problem, especially coaches.
Wins like Sunday's 7-3 series clincher against the Angels have come too rarely. If they can be aggressive and opportunistic on offense, why can't they do it more often?
With a poor start and quiet bats, the Orioles’ latest loss to the Angels is painfully formulaic
Gibson gave up five runs in his third straight ugly start, and the Orioles failed to summon a response.
As fans grumble about Brandon Hyde, the Orioles manager is worried about a turnaround — not his job
After a 14-23 start, the veteran skipper said he isn't happy with how the team has played but doesn't worry about being fired. GM Mike Elias’ backing “means a lot,” he said Saturday in Anaheim.
Tomoyuki Sugano’s great start helps Orioles bust 5-game slide against Angels
The Orioles could have hardly asked for more from Sugano, who threw 92 pitches and went deeper than any other O’s starter this year.
Kyle Goon: Owning the Orioles’ ugly start isn’t enough. Mike Elias needs to try to save the season.
Acknowledging this shortcoming is only a tiptoe toward redemption for Elias and this front office, who need to amp up their ambition before it's too late.
Kyle Goon: The Ravens’ backwards explanation for cutting Justin Tucker only shows they can’t be trusted
The Ravens behave like they’re above reproach. That’s simply not good enough.
Ravens reset: Trading Mark Andrews? Prioritizing an edge defender? Answering 5 big NFL draft questions.
The Ravens’ long wait for the NFL draft is finally over. What happens next?
Kyle Goon: Where is the love for the Terps’ Tai Felton? He shows a blind spot in the NFL draft
In one of the most scrutinized processes in sports, somehow it feels as if NFL talent evaluators are overlooking the talented Maryland player who was one of the most productive receivers in the country last year.