‘A class all to himself’
Chuck Thompson, whose familiar radio voice painted the picture of Baltimore sports for more than half a century, died yesterday morning after suffering a stroke Saturday. He was 83. Mr....
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Thompson, 83, expected to be removed from life support
Baltimore broadcasting legend Chuck Thompson is expected to be removed from life support systems today after suffering a stroke that has left him brain dead, his brother said last night....
Chance meeting seeded ground for huge deal
The trade talks were stalled. The Cubs had hit a wall in their efforts to unload Sammy Sosa. And the Orioles' off-season was still a fruitless disappointment. It was Jan....
Baseball set to strengthen steroid policy
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Major League Baseball is expected to announce today a new steroid testing policy that would include penalties for first-time offenders. The announcement will most likely come when...
D.C.’s vote: Play ball
Given a second chance, the return of Major League Baseball to the nation's capital became a virtual certainty Tuesday after the District of Columbia Council passed a stadium financing bill...
Angelos goes to Milwaukee for meeting with Selig
Peter G. Angelos traveled to Milwaukee yesterday to meet with Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig amid indications that the Orioles owner will soon be able to announce a deal...
Expos-O’s television network considered
Baseball's offer to establish a regional sports network to help assuage the Orioles' concerns over a competing franchise in Washington could prove highly lucrative, but would face a number of...
Baseball for D.C. appears imminent
As Major League Baseball appeared on the brink of returning to the nation's capital, negotiations yesterday between Orioles owner Peter G. Angelos and the sport's president resulted in significant progress...
Orioles’ owner resigned to Expos’ move to D.C.
Orioles owner Peter Angelos has become increasingly resigned to seeing the Montreal Expos play in Washington next year, based on the information he has gathered from ownership circles, Orioles officials...
Sold! Angelos scored with ’93 home run
It was a time when Peter G. Angelos was known as the "king of asbestos." He was cast as a civic white knight, using the millions he had earned representing...