O’s once again lose lethargically to Yankees 4-3 falling to 6 games behind

Food for thought–should the O’s have traded Zach Britton to the NL and sined Andrew Miller. Miller has taken the Yankees to another level. Duquette’s fault? Who else’s?

The USA –Puerto Rico game was such a USA blowout that ESPN2 switched to the Columbia Canada Women’s Soccer game. Team USA Women’s soccer OK but Canada Columbia? The again if Melo wasn’t playing for the US who would … Read More »

Bruce Posner, Maryland Basketball, Maryland Football, Orioles, Other Maryland Sports, Other Sports, Pro Sports

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Melo not himself in opening game of Pan AM Games—yet still manages to shine in 2nd half

Junior guard Shatori Walker-Kimbrough of the Maryland women’s basketball team and Team USA took silver in the Pan American Games Monday night. The Americans fell to the host-nation, Canada, 81-73. The U.S. held a double-digit lead in the first half, then Canada got hot to start the second to take the lead for good. In her first appearance with USA … Read More »

Bruce Posner, Maryland Basketball, Other Maryland Sports, Other Sports, Radio Shows, Terp Talk

Joe Flacco was placed among the second-tier quarterbacks in an ESPN surveyof NFL front office members and coaches, and there really shouldn’t be much of an argument about it.

This is a fair ranking, especially when you read how the tiers were defined: “Tier 2 QBs are less consistent and need more help, but good enough to figure prominently into a championship equation.”

Joe Flacco is a streaky player during the regular season, but he has been at his best … Read More »

Bruce Posner, Pro Sports, Ravens

The Baltimore Ravens aren’t expected to pursue Reggie Wayne even though there’s a report linking the team to the former Indianapolis Colts wide receiver on Monday.

Team officials don’t consider wide receiver to be a pressing need entering training camp, and they don’t want to push down younger receivers such as Breshad Perriman, Kamar Aiken, Marlon Brown or Michael Campanaro on the depth chart.

Plus, Wayne doesn’t seem to be a good fit at this stage of his career. He … Read More »

Bruce Posner, Pro Sports, Ravens

It’s amazing what it takes to win a major:

Zach Johnson, who probably played his way into the Hall of Fame today, made 4 consecutive incredibly high pressure putts to achieve victory.

Zach  went up and fron the road on the most difficult hole in golf, 17 at St Andrews.

Jordan Spieth 4 putted #8 after missing several short putts on Saturday , yet still lost by a stroke.

Louis O. saw his putter turn cold after charging into the … Read More »

Bruce Posner, Other Sports, Pro Sports

Becky Hammon made history when she became the first female head coach in NBA summer league. Leading the San Antonio Spurs to the Las Vegas Summer League championship just made the experience that much sweeter.

Hammon coached the Spurs to a 93-90 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Monday in the title game.

“It was a grind,” Hammon said. “They’ve been together for 17 days. They really started to jell the last two or three games. They listened, and they … Read More »

Bruce Posner, Pro Sports

After Zach Johnson bested Marc Leishman and Louis Oosthuizen in a three-way playoff to capture the 144th British Open on the Old Course at St. Andrews on Monday, another golfer who had finished an hour earlier appeared at the 18th hole to congratulate him on his victory.
It was fellow U.S. golfer Jordan Spieth, who shot 3-under in the final round and made a late run at Johnson, but faltered with a bogey on 17 and finished 14-under, one … Read More »

Bruce Posner, Other Sports, Pro Sports
Bruce Posner, Other Sports, Pro Sports
Bruce Posner, Other Sports

Impressive 9-3 victory over the Tigers today causing Justin Verlander to be booed off the field.

Big day for Jonathan Schoop with a 3 run HR and Adam Jones with 3 hits.

Orioles 3-57 with runners in scoring position before today. 4-5 today.

On to New York for a 3 games series beginning Tuesday.

Bruce Posner, Orioles, Pro Sports
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