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Gaithersburg pitcher drafted in the 44th round, below where he was expecting, and will either sign with Orioles or head to Clemson. Kevin Brady is just thankful to be drafted, no matter where it was. All spring he was told he was a third-round talent by Major League Baseball scouts, but the right-handed Gaithersburg pitcher still didn’t know where he would be selected this past weekend. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , Friends, teammates, All-Stars; Mount de Sales High School duo linked together on the diamond for many years. Related Article Tags: , , , , Cassell, Anthony and Beasley turn out for Kurk Lee Foundation All-Star game. As the Towson Center emptied out early Saturday evening, Sam Cassell stood near the sidelines with some family and friends. It was a rare tranquil moment for the Baltimore native this week. “It’s been real cool, but I’m still soaking it in,” said Cassell, who won a NBA championship with the Boston Celtics several days ago. “When I go on vacation next month, I can sit back and recap what I went through.” Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , From the playgrounds of Baltimore to the Carrier Dome, Donte Greene has been linked to Carmelo Anthony. With his dream of making the National Basketball Association secured, Greene finds himself on a collison course with the former Towson Catholic standout. Greene was the 28th overall pick by the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round of the NBA draft Thursday evening. Early Friday morning, Greene was traded to the Houston Rockets as part of a three-way trade that features former Douglass High star Richard Dorsey joining Greene in Texas. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , Alyssa Parker won simply by showing up. The fact that her team won the State championship AND she received the game-ball were just icing on the cake. Alyssa’s personal victory was due to the fact that she was able to show up and play with her team, doing so less than 24 hours after delivering a moving poem at her father’s funeral. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , Dunbar's Lawrence Smith, who took over the Poets following the sudden death of his mentor and former head coach, Ben Eaton, and guided their progam to its second straight Class 1A state title last fall, was named National Coach of The Year by the Black Coaches and Administrators during a ceremony at their National Convention and Expo last weekend in Atlanta. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , MVP Nick Rivers, Rob McDowell, Rion Robinson and Aaron Brooks eat 24 slices of pizza in 10 minutes, knocking off Pallotti in high school pizza eating competition. Nick Rivers had been preparing for this his entire life. In fact, in fourth grade, he won his first championship. He hunkered over, as if getting in his three-point stance, and readied his hands – and jaws. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
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