Kyle Goon
Sports Columnist at The Baltimore Banner
Sports columnist for The Baltimore Banner, covering Ravens, Orioles and Maryland sports.
Articles
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1 week ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Kyle Goon
For the Baltimore Orioles, it will get better than this. Just not by much. The starting pitching slump continued Tuesday night as Charlie Morton threw another dud, giving up five runs in five innings against the Cleveland Guardians, who hacked their way to a win on a windy night at Camden Yards. To add insult to injury, the game was on national TV, so all of baseball can now see how ugly it has gotten.
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1 week ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Kyle Goon
After leading the Terps to success through an era of relentless change, Shyanne Sellers is heading west to build something brand new. The Maryland guard was selected 17th overall in the WNBA draft on Monday night by the Golden State Valkyries, an expansion team based in San Francisco. Donning a powder blue suit, Sellers was one of 15 players who was invited to Hudson Yards in New York City.
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2 weeks ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Kyle Goon
COLLEGE PARK — When you recruit a quarterback to save your program, you don’t hide him under a bushel. Make no mistake: That’s why Malik Washington is in College Park. The teenage phenom and four-star prospect who helped turn Archbishop Spalding into a football powerhouse is now an early-enrolled freshman at Terps spring football, where Maryland hopes he’ll enact a similar gilding effect.
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2 weeks ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Kyle Goon
The decision to compete — or not to compete — is a personal one. Athletics, at its core, is a negotiation between body and will, the ability to articulate fluidity and strength past the mental limitations we have about ourselves. Whatever the external forces are that challenge us in sports, that first hurdle — pushing back against the voice in our head that tells us what we can and cannot do — is the most important and essential, no matter the discipline or the opponent.
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3 weeks ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Kyle Goon
If the story of the Maryland athletic department were only told through pictures, the Terps would be riding high. Soon after his introductory press conference ended Wednesday afternoon, new men’s basketball coach Buzz Williams found himself quickly flanked by the biggest luminaries the Terps have to offer for the photo ops. In one, football coach Mike Locksley. In another, women’s basketball coach Brenda Frese.
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