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 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...
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...
Covering the Glory Days: Randy McRoberts on Harford Athletics
Randy McRoberts graduated from Havre de Grace High School in 1982 and went to work in printing and production for the Harford Democrat. Shortly after starting, Randy’s interest in athletics led to an opportunity to increase his value to the paper by gathering information for the sports reporters.
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.
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.
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...
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....
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...








