Elrod’s widow can’t forget: ‘Fact is they broke his heart’
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Delaware club churns out ice champions
How large and powerful is the skating club that helped turn Kimmie Meissner into an Olympian? Too large and powerful to organize a "Kimmie watching" party when the 16-year-old from...
Today’s vagabonds can’t grasp Hendricks’ connection
As I drove in to work yesterday, I listened to radio talk shows still mourning Elrod Hendricks' death. That was all the callers wanted to discuss. When I got to...
Elrod’s team was community
In his own way, Elrod Hendricks was the most valuable Oriole every year. He was a one-man community outreach program, forever taking the time to sign autographs, chat up fans,...
No bows for Brooks
THE ORIOLES will commemorate the 50th anniversary of Brooks Robinson's major league debut Saturday at Camden Yards, but Robinson won't be there to help. "They asked me, but I just...
Palmeiro Day a terrible idea
It might be hard to believe, given the Orioles' ongoing collapse, but their name and uniform do still stand for something. You don't play 52 seasons in the major leagues...
Juice leaves lasting stain on Palmeiro
Rafael Palmeiro sounded pretty convincing yesterday when he explained how he had "unintentionally" used a banned steroid. He was even more convincing last March when he told a congressional committee...
This might be a Slam dunk
Annika Sorenstam was sailing through an innocuous interview at the LPGA Championship when someone asked how long she planned to keep playing, seeing as she had recently signed a new,...
Alomar rates berth in Hall
Roberto Alomar's abrupt retirement last week prompts an inevitable question: Does he belong in the Hall of Fame? The answer, for me, is easy. Yes, he does, even though he...