Bel Air’s Heisman Trophy Finalist
Jeff Grantz grew up in the Bel Air neighborhood of Wakefield Meadows. Grantz was a three sport star for the Bobcats. Upon graduation he was drafted by the Orioles but chose to play football and baseball at the University of South Carolina, where he started four years...
Coach’s Corner: Darrell Diamond

Coach’s Corner is a weekly column where local coaches share practical advice, personal insights, and valuable lessons from the world of youth and high school sports. Whether you’re a coach looking to lead better, a parent supporting from the sidelines, or a player working to grow on and off the field, Coach’s Corner offers guidance, encouragement, and real-world experience to help you navigate the game—and life—with purpose.

50 Years Ago – August 2025
50 Years Ago This Month Country Life Farms 3-year-old "Jimbosanda," with Danny Wright in the saddle, won the Aegis Handicap at the Timonium Fairgrounds. Two local football coaches went head-to-head at the Harford County Tennis Open Championships held at Maryland Golf...
25 Years Ago – August 2025
25 Years Ago This Month Heavy winds prevented another World Record in the American Powerboat Association Nationals on Bush River. World record holder George Kennedy, Jr of Bear, DE edged former world record holder, Jimmy Shane of Havre De Grace. Kennedy set the record...
10 Years Ago – August 2025

10 Years Ago – August 2025

10 years ago this month Aberdeen's Rocky Ramsland successfully defended his Central MD Jr Diving title with a backwards 1 1/2 somersault with a 1/2 twist. Bel Air's Daniel Colopietro won the Dog Days Of Summer 8K, 42 seconds ahead of field of 312 competitors. 13...

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50 Years Ago – July 2025

50 Years Ago – July 2025

50 Years Ago This Month Norrisville Parks and Recreation hosted Donkey Ball in front of 600 spectators. According to The Aegis, the game was played with a wiffle ball and bat. Players wore bib overalls and were required to hit and run bases on the back of a live...

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