SPORTS news FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Mercy on the move with athletic advancements Adam ZielonkaJanuary 31, 20233 min read Mercy gym renovations followed the installation of Mary Anne Heckwolf ’66 Field, the first field at a Baltimore-area girls’ school with lighting for nighttime games and a digital scoreboard. FeatureNewsSportsVocationsWorld News Basketball sisters take different paths to same journey 40 years later Linda ReevesJanuary 29, 20237 min read Divine intervention may be the only explanation for how two college teammates graduated, ventured off on different career paths miles apart and then, 40 years later, ended up on the same journey in Miami, both wearing habits. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Mercy delivers Magic show in ‘Classic’ victory over Maryvale Todd KarpovichJanuary 27, 20235 min read Myah Hazelton and Olivia Liszt each scored 13 points, Milan Brown added 11 points and Mercy ran past Maryvale, 77-40, in “The Classic” Jan. 27 at Towson University’s SECU Arena in front of nearly 2,000 spectators. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports St. Mary’s High School swimmer breaks record held by Michael Phelps Adam ZielonkaJanuary 23, 20234 min read Breaking a mark set by the most-decorated Olympian of all time was just Joe Hayburn’s latest achievement as he charts a course to qualify for his first Summer Olympics in 2024. FeatureNewsSportsWorld News Faith, family, community help former athlete meet challenges he’s faced after life-altering injury Rebecca OmastiakJanuary 21, 20237 min read The 26-year-old native of Isanti, Minn., said he’s not letting a life-altering injury affect his future as community support carries him through challenging times and his trust in God helps him forge a new perspective on life. FeatureNewsSportsWorld News ‘Prayer is real’: Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin recovers from near-fatal hit Gina ChristianJanuary 10, 20234 min read Buffalo Bills football player Damar Hamlin has united the nation and the world in prayer, supporters said at a Jan. 9 community vigil held in the injured NFL player’s hometown of McKees Rocks, Pa. FeatureNewsSportsWorld News Catholic high school prays for critically injured Bills safety and alumnus Gina ChristianJanuary 4, 20234 min read The Central Catholic High School community in Pittsburgh is joining in prayer for NFL player Damar Hamlin, a 2016 school graduate, who was critically injured during a Jan. 2 game between the Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals. FeatureNewsSportsWorld News Heisman winner is much loved, respected alum of D.C.-area Catholic schools William MurrayDecember 14, 20226 min read Caleb Williams, the star quarterback at the University of Southern California who won the Heisman Trophy Dec. 10, earlier made his mark at two Washington-area Catholic schools he attended for middle school and high school. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSports Priests in Baltimore archdiocese indulge in World Cup passion Gerry JacksonDecember 1, 20224 min read The sport of soccer is front and center for Father Uju Okeahialam and other fans this month with the World Cup in the middle of its competition to crown the best team in the world. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Calvert Hall outlasts Loyola in nail-biting 102nd Turkey Bowl Todd KarpovichNovember 24, 20226 min read Calvert Hall edged Loyola Blakefield, 17-14, before an announced crowd of 8,529 at Towson University’s Johnny Unitas Stadium on Nov. 24 in the 102nd Turkey Bowl, the oldest Catholic School rivalry in the nation. Previous 1 … 1 2 3 … 17 Next