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Andy Knobel
Andy Knobel is The Baltimore Sun's night news editor and a print liaison. Andy joined The Sun in 1988 and worked in sports as a copy editor, slot editor, news editor, copy chief, content editor and deputy editor. He also worked at the York (Pa.) Daily Record and The (Syracuse, N.Y.) Post-Standard. He attended Cornell University and grew up in New York City, but never liked the Yankees.
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Five things about No. 5, Orioles Hall of Famer Brooks Robinson, now 83 years old
You didn't think we would forget Brooks Robinson's birthday, did you? Robinson, whose exploits with the Orioles from 1955 to 1977 landed him in the Baseball Hall of Fame, turned...

We rest our case: Beyond any reasonable doubt, Judge’s 2017 dominance of Orioles was Ruthian
Is that you down there cowering under your purchased-at-auction Memorial Stadium seat while awaiting this week's four-game series in the Bronx? It seems you might remember New York Yankees outfielder...

Timonium para-swimmer Becca Meyers wins 2015 ESPY for Best Female Athlete with a Disability
Paralympic swimmer Becca Meyers of Timonium, who two days ago broke a world record, continued her impressive roll Wednesday night, winning the ESPY Award for the Best Female Athlete with...

Looking back: Rocky Colavito hit 4 homers against Orioles in 1959
Before the Texas Rangers' Josh Hamilton did it Tuesday night, the Cleveland Indians' Rocky Colavito was the only player to hit four home runs in a game against the Orioles....

The future of women’s MMA
The only relevant female mixed martial arts fighter that's currently active, Cris "Cyborg" Santos, fights this weekend. Did you know that? I did, only because it's my job to know....

Does Liddell have another title run in him?
An interesting feature from MMAjunkie.com on Chuck Liddell as he gets ready for his upcoming coaching stint on The Ultimate Fighter. Liddell claims he has one more run at the...

Is Herschel Walker good for MMA?
We're still a week away from Herschel Walker's MMA debut but I can't escape the biggest question that surrounds that card: Is Walker good for MMA? His debut is certainly...

Lesnar is back
Brock Lesnar announced his return on ESPN this morning, confirming he's healthy and will be fighting this summer against the winner of the Frank Mir v. Shane Carwin fight this...

First to lose: B.J. Penn, Georges St. Pierre or Anderson Silva?
The three most dominant fighters the UFC has (I'm leaving Brock Lesnar out of this due to his injury, but he's going to be tough to beat whenever he's healthy)...

The UFC’s newest partner
The UFC sold a minority stake in the company to Flash Entertainment, a wholly owned subsidiary of the government of the emirate of Abu Dhabi. It "will permit the UFC...