Norfolk Tides Manager Ron Johnson Enjoying Season With Son
Norfolk Tides Manager Ron Johnson and son, Chris, a Tides player, enjoy bonding time this season.
Norfolk Tides Manager Ron Johnson Enjoying Season With Son
Norfolk Tides Manager Ron Johnson and son, Chris, a Tides player, enjoy bonding time this season.
read moreFrederick Keys fan from Hungary returns
Frederick, MD - The Frederick Keys are celebrating its 30th anniversary next year and sports reporter Rosie Langello found a special fan that returned to watch the Keys, 10 years later. https://vimeo.com/230185044
Frederick Keys fan from Hungary returns
Frederick, MD - The Frederick Keys are celebrating its 30th anniversary next year and sports reporter Rosie Langello found a special fan that returned to watch the Keys, 10 years later. https://vimeo.com/230185044
read moreAderlin Rodriguez: Journey to the Majors
BOWIE, Md. - First baseman Aderlin Rodriguez for the Bowie Baysox has now played for three organizations in nine years. He talks about his transformation with the Baysox. https://vimeo.com/230193382
Aderlin Rodriguez: Journey to the Majors
BOWIE, Md. - First baseman Aderlin Rodriguez for the Bowie Baysox has now played for three organizations in nine years. He talks about his transformation with the Baysox. https://vimeo.com/230193382
read moreReading Phillies ‘Crazy Hot Dog Vendor’ a unique ritual
Matt Jackson never thought he be a team mascot after graduating with a degree in Sport Management. But he’s a graphics director by day and Reading Phillies mascot by night — part of this Double-A minor league baseball club’s lore.
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For Dale Carey Jr., it’s more than baseball
Major League Baseball lacks a strong representation of African American players. Dale Carey Jr. of the Class A Potomac Nationals wants change that by inspiring younger players who look like him.
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Baysox Announcer Driven By Passion for Baseball and Theater
Bowie Baysox PA announcer Adrienne Roberson uses her baseball and theatre backgrounds in the booth.
read moreFresno girl advances to finals in National Spelling Bee, but another from Valley ends her run
hree-time California State Spelling Bee champion Ananya Vinay of Fresno breezed through Wednesday’s preliminary rounds of the 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee by correctly spelling “anabolic” and “normative” and is headed to Thursday’s nationally televised final.
Fresno County’s champion is the best speller in America after winning National Spelling Bee
Spizzerinctum is the favorite word of new National Spelling Bee champion Ananya Vinay. “It means,” she explained, “the ambition to succeed.”
Sacramento-area girl leaves National Spelling Bee after sixth round
Samhita Kumar’s run in the Scripps National Spelling Bee ended Thursday when she misspelled her third word in the finals.
Sacramento-area sixth-grader advances to National Spelling Bee finals
Eleven-year-old Samhita Kumar correctly spelled “phosphorus” and “disproportionate” Wednesday in the preliminary rounds of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, but she still didn’t expect to make it to the finals. She received a pleasant surprise.
Sacramento-area girl reaches sixth round of National Spelling Bee
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. -- Samhita Kumar’s run in the Scripps National Spelling Bee ended Thursday when she misspelled her third word in the finals. The Winston Churchill Middle School sixth grader was stumped by “duxelles” (sauce with mushrooms and tomato puree) in the...
Kansas City-area students fight to spell their way to stardom at national bee
Kansas spellers didn’t make it to the final rounds of the National Spelling Bee, although they didn’t do badly in the preliminary rounds.
Star Charlotte speller finishes near the top in National Spelling Bee
Charlotte eighth grader Akshra Paimagam knew she was in trouble in the final round of the National Spelling Bee when she heard her word — “panettone.” She was felled by the word and exited the competition.
Durham 5th grader all smiles despite falling short of finals in national spelling bee
Durham fifth grader Jason Sorin survived both elimination rounds in the National Spelling Bee Wednesday, but fell short of finals because of an earlier test
After causing a curfuffle over kerfuffle at National Spelling Bee, Miami girl fails to make finals
Vasundara Govindarajan survived the two elimination rounds in the National Spelling Bee contest, but didn’t make it to the finals. Simone Kaplan misspelled “juridical” in the third round and was eliminated.
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