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...
Why Are We Making Kids Choose?

One of the biggest shifts I’ve seen in youth sports is the pressure to choose. Somewhere along the way, we started asking kids to make decisions that many adults struggle to make. We tell 13, 14, and 15-year-olds that they need to pick a sport and commit to it year-round. No other teams. No other seasons.

50 Years Ago – June 2026

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...

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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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Homegrown Talent, National Stage: Fallston Lacrosse Club Makes History with Dual National Championship Berths

Homegrown Talent, National Stage: Fallston Lacrosse Club Makes History with Dual National Championship Berths

If you drove through Fallston on Thursday night, you likely heard the cheers before you saw the crowd. The community gathered for a high-energy “Pep Rally” send-off to celebrate a historic milestone for the Fallston Lacrosse Club (FLC). For the first time in the program’s history, not one, but two FLC teams are heading to the National Girls Lacrosse League (NGLL) National Championships.

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Coach’s Corner: Darrion Siler

Coach’s Corner: Darrion Siler

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.

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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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