Ravens
by Stan "The Fan" Charles | Jan 31, 2020 | Football, News, Opinion, Ravens, Sports
At this point, I’m sure most Ravens fans have unloaded their deep disappointment over the team’s 28-12 playoff loss on Jan. 11 to their one-time rival, the Tennessee Titans. That’s what sports fans do when a season ends — they put aside that season and begin to assess... read more
by Stan "The Fan" Charles | Dec 16, 2019 | Football, News, Ravens, Sports
I’ve probably spent more time researching the last time my jaw dropped while watching a touchdown run by a player in a Baltimore uniform than it will take to finish writing this missive. But Lamar Jackson’s 47-yard run against the Cincinnati Bengals on Nov. 10 was... read more
by Jeff Seidel | Sep 13, 2019 | Baltimore, Business, Community, Football, Local, Maryland, National, News, Ravens, Sports
There is a wide variety of offerings for Ravens fans when it comes to eating and drinking during games at M&T Bank Stadium — even for those who observe the dietary laws of kashrut. The Kosher Grille features a pair of locations on the first level of... read more
by Stan "The Fan" Charles | Mar 21, 2019 | Baseball, Football, News, Orioles, Ravens, Sports
Retiring Orioles radio announcer Joe Angel had a signature home run call that seems to fit this column like a glove. “Wave it bye-bye!” Joe would say whenever a player hit one over the fence. In a similar vein, Baltimore recently lost three great parts of a storied... read more
by Stan "The Fan" Charles | Dec 21, 2018 | Football, News, Ravens, Sports
Barring a remarkable turn of events in the first 34 days of 2019, Joe Flacco will be in the Ravens’ rearview mirror come this March. The die was really cast late in the first round of the NFL draft on April 26, 2018. That night, after having drafted tight end Hayden... read more
by Stan "The Fan" Charles | Nov 30, 2018 | Football, Maryland, News, Ravens, Sports, Terrapins
In the wake of the Jordan McNair tragedy, is Damon Evans, the athletic director at College Park, getting a free pass? I make no pretense about being an investigative reporter. I swim in the waters of offering opinions on things, and usually those things do not involve... read more
by JTA | Nov 29, 2018 | Football, International, Israel, News, Ravens, Sports
(JTA) — As a defensive lineman for the NFL’s Baltimore Ravens, Michael Pierce has no love for quarterbacks. But the non-Jewish 340-pound athlete from Alabama does have a soft spot for Israel. Pierce selected the Israel Collective, a millennial arm of the Christians... read more
by Stan "The Fan" Charles | May 30, 2018 | Football, News, Ravens, Sports
For the longest time, owning an NFL team has been the surest bet in sports. Ratings increase along with ever-soaring TV revenues. Need more TV revenue? Just snap your fingers and turn a new day of the week into an NFL game. Local sponsors pay up cold, hard cash to... read more
by PressBox | Jan 19, 2018 | Baseball, Football, FROM OUR PARTNERS, News, Orioles, Ravens, Sports
PressBox’s inaugural Best Of Baltimore Sports highlights the Sportsperson of the Year and more than 50 honorees celebrating the top sports people, performances and moments of the past 12 months. Who made the cut as the best newcomer, unsung hero, stadium... read more
by Stan "The Fan" Charles | Dec 31, 2017 | Football, News, Ravens, Sports
The ‘Curse of Art Modell’ is alive and well in ‘Believeland.’ I’ve got to hand it to the city of Cleveland — they really have this championship thing down to a science. The 1964 Browns were the last team in Cleveland to win a championship in a major sport until the... read more