I get an incomplete again today. My apologies. Have to get out to 1 Winning Drive to find out if Troy Smith and Trevor Pryce are felling better.
Let’s see what everyone has to say….
Best of Wednesday’s WNST Blogs:
Glenn Clark says Ravens had to dismiss outsider trying to watch practice yesterday at 1 Winning Drive
Drew Forrester says Orioles NEED to win before end of season
Luke Jones says Melvin Mora should leave Baltimore with pride
Drew Forrester says Joe Angel took stab at Red Sox
Tom Clayton chose Golden Girls over Orioles (I would too)
Derek Arnold says Ravens have won their last 10 games against teams not named “Steelers”
Rex Snider says Ravens haven’t been world beaters against NFL’s best in recent years
Thyrl Nelson says Flacco, McGahee pretty good fantasy plays Sunday
Ed Frankovic picks Capitals 2nd in Eastern Conference
ORIOLES:
The Official Site’s Spencer Fordin says David Hernandez struggled as Rays beat Birds again
The Official Site provides numerical evidence of 13th straight loss
The Official Site’s Spencer Fordin says Chris Waters takes hill tonight at Tropicana Field against Matt Garza, Tampa Bay
The Official Site’s Spencer Fordin says Bob McCrory to undergo surgery for torn labrum Friday
The Official Site’s Spencer Fordin says MacPhail, executives visited new Spring Training home in Sarasota
Rays Official Site’s Alden Gonzalez says James Shields strong as Rays topped O’s
The Sun’s Jeff Zrebiec says Wigginton crushed 2 run bomb in loss
The Sun’s Jeff Zrebiec says Bergesen can’t run 2 months after injury
The AP says Luke Scott left game with strained muscle in left foot
St. Petersburg Times’ Marc Topkin says Zobrist drilled 3 run homer in victory
Tampa Tribune’s Marc Lancaster says Carl Crawford also homered in win for Rays
RAVENS:
The Official Site’s Mike Duffy says Ray Lewis, Tavares Gooden, Jarret Johnson, Todd Heap, Justin Bannan, Kelley Washington all ‘limited’ in practice
The Official Site’s Mike Duffy says Harbaugh, Ravens want to be like Belichick, Patriots
The Official Site’s Mike Duffy says Paul Kruger willing to do anything to get on field
The Official Site says Harbaugh expects ‘chess match’ between Tom Brady, Ed Reed
The Official Site says Adalius Thomas not thinking about Baltimore anymore
The Official Site’s Mallory Steinberg says Heap, Flacco, Birk, Ayanbadejo, Frank Walker, Jameel McClain amongst Ravens involved in community this week
Patriots Official Site’s Erik Scalavino says practice squad TE Robbie Agnone thinks Flacco “same old dude” he was when two were teammates at Delaware, Pitt
Patriots Official Site says Prescott Burgess came back to practice squad
The Sun’s Edward Lee says Jarret Johnson views A.D. as ‘playmaker’
The Sun’s Ken Murray says Kruger continues to work on Special Teams, offered to play Tight End
The Sun’s Ken Murray says Derrick Mason can’t even think about ’07 loss to Patriots at M&T Bank Stadium
Carroll County Times’ Aaron Wilson says Domonique Foxworth knows Randy Moss ‘great player’
Carroll County Times’ Aaron Wilson says Trevor Pryce, Troy Smith didn’t practice due to injury
Boston Globe’s Michael Whitmer says Tom Brady thinks Ed Reed, Ray Lewis, Ravens defense ‘instinctive’
Boston Herald’s Ian Rapoport says Terrell Suggs thinks Tom Brady ‘one hell of a quarterback’
Providence Journal’s Shalise Manza Young says credit for Ravens’ offensive success belongs to Flacco, Cam Cameron
Worcester Telegram’s Rich Garven says Pats struggling in red zone
ESPNBoston.com’s Mike Reiss says Wilfork, Kaczur, Mayo did not practice; Moss, Welker, D. Butler, M. Slater, Springs, Wilhite, M. Wright all limited for New England Wednesday
SI’s Don Banks keeps Ravens 1st in power rankings
4 of 8 USA Today analysts pick Ravens to beat Patriots
NFL.com has Ravens 2nd in power rankings
Fox Sports’ Peter Schrager picks Ravens 27-26
TERRAPINS FOOTBALL:
The Diamondback’s Aaron Kraut says Play by Play Voice Johnny Holliday to enter Athletics Hall of Fame tonight
The Diamondback’s Eric Detweiler says CJ Spiller comes into Maryland game struggling
The Diamondback’s Adi Joseph says James Franklin thinks Chris Turner needs to improve when pass protection breaks down
Washington Post’s Eric Prisbell says Nick Ferrara will handle punting responsibilities for Terps
Washington Post’s Eric Prisbell says Ralph thinks Da’Rel Scott ‘hurting’ over fumbles
Washington Post’s Eric Prisbell says Ralph believes QB’s need to be ‘tough suckers’
Washington Post’s Eric Prisbell says only Miami (Ohio) has turned ball over more than Terps
Washington Post’s Eric Prisbell says Fridge ‘not overjoyed’
Washington Times’ Patrick Stevens says Nolan Carroll wants to be near Byrd Stadium field to watch games
Washington Times’ Patrick Stevens says Ralph Friedgen told ACC teleconference he held team meeting Tuesday
Washington Times’ Patrick Stevens says Pinegar will apparently be available Saturday
Washington Times’ Patrick Stevens says Clemson beat writer Larry Williams thinks Swinney’s personality helping him through struggles
Washington Times’ Patrick Stevens says career over for OT Tyler Bowen
Charleston Post and Courier’s Travis Sawchik says Swinney wants Tigers to ‘stay the course’
Columbia State’s Paul Strelow says DC Kevin Steele knows Tigers’ red zone defense must improve
ESPN.com’s Heather Dinich picks Clemson 31-14
ESPN.com’s Heather Dinich says Terps must avoid ‘turnovers and penalties’
Terrapin Times’ Mike Ashley says Terps get shot for “2nd season” as ACC play opens up Sunday (must subscribe)
Terrapin Times’ Keith Cavanaugh says Maurice Hampton ‘blossoming’ on O-Line for Terps (must subscribe)
Terrapin Times’ Keith Cavanaugh says Tyler Bowen to be student-coach now (must subscribe)
Turtle Sports Report’s Matt Birchenough says practice ‘light’ Wednesday as Terps gear up for Tigers
TERRAPINS BASKETBALL:
Washington Times’ Patrick Stevens offers changes to hoops schedule, including UNC Greensboro game on Comcast SportsNet
TERRAPINS WOMEN’S BASKETBALL:
Washington Post’s Camille Powell says Terps added French forward Tchatchouang
NAVY FOOTBALL:
Annapolis Capital’s Bill Wagner says center Curtis Bass will have his hands full with AFA’s Ben Garland
Annapolis Capital’s Bill Wagner says lacrosse team to give away “rally towels” at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Saturday
Washington Post’s Camille Powell says Bobby Doyle does a lot with a few carries
Washington Post’s Camille Powell says Joe Buckley will handle kicking against Falcons
Washington Post’s Camille Powell says Gee Gee Greene will continue to return kicks for Midshipmen
Washington Post’s Camille Powell says Blake Carter regularly has big games against Air Force
Colorado Springs Gazette’s David Ramsey says Falcons have lost 6 straight in Commander-in-Chief Trophy series because Midshipmen have beat them in ‘clutch’
Go Mids picks Navy 28-27 over Air Force
MORGAN FOOTBALL:
The Official Site previews Bears’ MEAC opener Saturday at Bethune-Cookman
The Official Site offers complete Bears-Wildcats preview (pdf)
TOWSON LACROSSE:
The Official Site says home games against Navy, Virginia highlight Tigers’ 2010 schedule
The Official Site offers complete 2010 schedule (pdf)
UMBC LACROSSE:
The Official Site announces Don Zimmerman’s incoming class of 19
GOLF:
The Sun’s Kevin Van Valkenburg says Fred Funk wants to win Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship in front of home fans
The Sun’s Kevin Van Valkenburg says Nick Price, Loren Roberts, Larry Mize, Bernhard Langer, Mark O’Meara all have good shots this week
The Sun offers Tournament details for this week at Baltimore Country Club
SOME QUICK THOUGHTS:
-Should Dave Trembley come back? No, he’s not any good. Will he definitely get fired? I won’t say definitely, but my gut is that he does.
Talk to you tomorrow.
-G
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