50 Years Ago – July 2026
50 Years Ago This Month Harford Barbell's Don Starr took first place in the Atlantic Weightlifting Championships, held in Cumberland, Maryland. Starr's 315-pound bench press, 465-pound squat, and 535-pound deadlift gave him a total of 1,315 pounds, edging the...
25 Years Ago – July 2026
25 Years Ago This Month Geneva Farms saw three holes-in-one in a single week. To kick things off, Tom Bailey aced the 130-yard ninth hole with a 6-iron. On Wednesday, Nelson White used a 7-iron to record a hole-in-one on the 147-yard 17th hole. Then on Friday, Brian...
10 Years Ago – July 2026
10 years ago this month North Harford junior Andrew Preston was named a high school lacrosse All-American. It marked the second time Preston earned All-American honors, making him the first Harford County lacrosse player to receive the distinction twice. Preston went...
50 Years Ago – June 2026
50 Years Ago This Month Joppatowne beat Pocomoke 2-0 to earn their first baseball state championship on the strength of a one-hitter from pitcher Bernd Kivinski. The Mariner's defense was exemplary. Offensively, they managed two runs on five hits. This was JT's 2nd...
25 Years Ago – June 2026

25 Years Ago – June 2026

25 Years Ago This Month Kenya's Geoffrey Kanuthu and Naomi Wangni easily won the 20th Bel Air Run. The 5k race featured the area's best distance runners, but none could keep pace with the Kenyans who race for of Elite Sports Management out of Westchester. Kanuthu...

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10 Years Ago – June 2026

10 Years Ago – June 2026

10 years ago this month Three HCC Women's Lacrosse players were named JUCO All American: Lauren Haggerty (CMW), Cassidy Jones (Bel Air) and Alice Stroke (Kennard Dale).  Haggerty led the nation with 74 goals and 186 draw controls. Harford won the MD JUCO Championship...

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50 Years Ago – May 2026

50 Years Ago – May 2026

50 Years Ago This Month Bel Air earned 11 of the previous 12 Harford Co baseball championships. Jack McCracken's Bobcats beat Havre De Grace 8-2 on the strength Craig Halsey's pitching. Halsey earned his 8th win and had 8 strike outs to beat the Warriors. HCC named...

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25 Years Ago – May 2026

25 Years Ago – May 2026

25 Years Ago This Month CMW's Cara Wettlaufer came from behind to beat the defending state 1600 meter champion and state record holder Tenke Zoltani of Dulaney. With the two ladies tied and 100 meters left, Wettlaufer found "another gear" to win by .42 seconds....

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10 Years Ago – May 2026

10 Years Ago – May 2026

10 years ago this month After 29 years and 14 field hockey state titles as head coach at Fallston High School, Alice Puckett took the helm at John Carroll. The former National Coach of the Year was leading the Lady Pats to a record 9-0. Former Fallston football head...

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50 Years Ago – April 2026

50 Years Ago – April 2026

50 Years Ago This Month HCC Golf raised its record to 13-0 after beating Montgomery and Prince George's Community Colleges. Edgewood's Bruce Stienmiller led the way for the Owls with an average score of 75 so far this season. Aberdeen's Irv Pankey was selected by...

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25 Years Ago – April 2026

25 Years Ago – April 2026

25 Years Ago This Month The Vipers Cheerleading Team won the Clash of the Titans All Star Challenge in Jekyll Island, GA. There were 32 programs invited from all over the US. The San Diego Padres announced that former C. Milton Wright pitcher Jay Witasick would be...

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10 Years Ago – April 2026

10 Years Ago – April 2026

10 years ago this month Bel Air junior Alina Nagornyuk increased her personal best in the pole vault by a whopping 15 inches to win the River Hill Spring Classic. Alina cleared 9 feet 3 inches. Harford Tech boy's lacrosse shut out the Edgewood Rams, 21-0. Tech's Brett...

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50 Years Ago – March 2026

50 Years Ago – March 2026

50 Years Ago This Month 20-year-old Karin Yarosh from Aberdeen became the 1st female to win a Maryland horse race in 1976. Her mount was Latin Humor. Yarosh was paid $22 for the win. Harford County maintained a stranglehold on wrestling's heavyweight division winning...

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