Sports

Ravens center Matt Birk visits St. Mark School before announcing retirement
Feb 22 2013
Ravens center Matt Birk, visits St. Mark School Feb. 22 directly before he announced his retirement from the NFL.

BCL uses Presidents Day for service, recognition
Feb 20 2013
Players and coaches from the Baltimore Catholic League made good use of Presidents Day Feb. 18.

Mercy senior makes waves overseas
Feb 16 2013
Volleyball, basketball and lacrosse player Caitlin Shanahan hopes to pursue a career in marine biology.

Baltimore Ravens fans fill the city with purple to welcome home Super Bowl champs
Feb 05 2013
Baltimore Ravens’ fans came out by the thousands Feb. 5. Check out the slideshow.

Mercy tops IND in ‘The Game’
Feb 04 2013
Mercy High School raced to a 28-14 halftime lead during "The Game" Feb. 1.

Catholic chaplain to the Ravens describes spiritual team, never misses a second of games
Feb 04 2013
UPDATED: Hard-hitting Baltimore Ravens also have gentle, spiritual sides, says Catholic chaplain.

Archbishop Curley High School junior ministers to others
Feb 02 2013
Faith is very much a part of the life of Archbishop Curley junior Anthony Puglisi.

Ravens player says his Catholic faith plays ‘huge role’ in life, career
Feb 01 2013
Ravens safety Sean Considine says his Catholic faith has played a huge role in his family and career.

‘Super Dreams’: Oak Crest residents pay tribute to Baltimore Super Bowl season
Jan 30 2013
Schools, businesses, individuals and organizations throughout the Archdiocese of Baltimore are sharing their enthusiasm for the Baltimore Ravens.

Ravens’ Justin Tucker says the team has a singular task at hand
Jan 28 2013
As Justin Tucker and his teammates head to the Super Bowl, he says their work ethic will remain the same.

Harbaugh parents brace for ‘thrill of victory’ and ‘agony of defeat’
Jan 24 2013
When the Baltimore Ravens defeated the San Francisco 49ers on Thanksgiving night in 2011 – and John Harbaugh beat younger brother, Jim, in the first-ever NFL matchup of coaching brothers, Jack Harbaugh peeked into the Ravens’ locker room after the game.

Vatican official: Armstrong’s misdeeds reflect ‘rotten’ cycling world
Jan 16 2013
Pro-sports “have become a commodity that are subordinate to the free market and, therefore, to profit,” a Vatican official said.

IND senior is committed to service
Jan 16 2013
Hahn is a student ambassador, campus minister and president of peer ministry at IND.

Ravens Justin Tucker big on football and faith
Jan 13 2013
Since he joined the Ravens this season, Tucker, who is Catholic, has earned points for both his kicks and his personality.

Notre Dame football’s rise paralleled Irish-Americans’ societal ascent
Jan 07 2013
As Notre Dame prepared to play Alabama Jan. 7 in college football’s Bowl Championship Series title game, it seemed like the clash of the titans