http://www.explorehoward.com/ Recent blog posts from Sidelines on ExploreHoward.com en-us 2009 The Baltimore Sun Media Group, All Rights Reserved. technical@explorehoward.com (Technical Help) http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/76/less-is-more-for-glenelg-basketball/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/76/less-is-more-for-glenelg-basketball/ Practices have been interesting for Glenelg boys basketball coach Jeremy Snyder — only nine guys on your roster will do that. When it comes to intrasquad scrimmages and five-on-five drills, Snyder has, needless to say, had to get a little creative. And during games, the Gladiators’ coaching staff and team... Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:09:59 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/73/doug-duvall-bonus-features/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/73/doug-duvall-bonus-features/ Two weeks ago I sat down with longtime Wilde Lake football coach Doug DuVall, who is retiring from Wilde Lake Jan. 23 after teaching and coaching there for 36 years. I didn't get to include everything that I wanted to in the story so here are some extras. Like a... Mon, 22 Dec 2008 18:52:06 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/75/boys-basketball-scoring-leaders/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/75/boys-basketball-scoring-leaders/ All the county teams have already played five league games and there have been plenty of highlights. Here is a look at the top offensive players heading into winter break: Scoring leaders (as of Dec. 19) Name, school gp pts avg. Chris Baker, Ha 5 115 23.0 Gionni Williams, OM... Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:48:35 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/74/psst-want-to-know-a-secret/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/74/psst-want-to-know-a-secret/ What do Doreatha Beck, Mt. Hebron Class of 1982, and Chapelgate's Julia Groves and Centennial's Molly Speicher, who will both graduate this spring, have in common? All are 1,000-point scorers for their respective high school teams. Groves and Speicher are the most recent additions to a list that has reached... Fri, 19 Dec 2008 23:55:31 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/72/football-river-hill-eastern-tech-preview/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/72/football-river-hill-eastern-tech-preview/ I know everyone's a little bummed out over Wilde Lake's loss last night. Even county rivals become each other's fans once they're not playing against each other. And River Hill and Wilde Lake are two teams that respect each other a lot. River Hill wants nothing more than to win... Fri, 05 Dec 2008 19:10:01 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/71/football-wilde-lake-state-final-preview/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/71/football-wilde-lake-state-final-preview/ Across the nation, former Wildecats and Doug DuVall pupils are pounding their chests and yelling, "LET'S GO!" Tonight at 7 at M&T Bank Stadium, the Green and Gold will go for its sixth state championship in DuVall's last game. Oh, you haven't heard? DuVall is retiring after 36 years and... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 13:17:58 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/70/football-previewing-the-playoffs-thanksgiving-edition/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/70/football-previewing-the-playoffs-thanksgiving-edition/ This Friday evening, after you've gone to shop at Kohl's at 4 a.m., seen this year's big Thanksgiving week blockbuster, and eaten a few leftover turkey sandwiches, you'll have two state semifinal football games to choose from in Howard County: in the 2A, Century (12-0) at River Hill (12-0), and... Fri, 28 Nov 2008 18:14:57 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/69/football-previewing-tonights-playoff-games/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/69/football-previewing-tonights-playoff-games/ It's snowing as I write this, but it's supposed to stop by game time. Still, it's gonna be CHILLY! The temperature could get down into the 20s, and it could feel like it's in the teens! Bring lots of warm clothes, maybe a blanket to lay over your knees, and... Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:12:22 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/62/30-second-time-out-with-mike-campanaro/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/62/30-second-time-out-with-mike-campanaro/ ...River Hill senior running back. Campanaro was named first team all-county as a sophomore after scoring 19 touchdowns five different ways (punt return, rush from scrimmage, reception, fumble recovery and interception return). He then earned Offensive Player of the Year status for 2007 after rushing for 1,820 yards and scoring... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:57:45 EST http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/63/what-can-brown-do-for-centennial-in-2009/ http://www.explorehoward.com/blog/sidelines/63/what-can-brown-do-for-centennial-in-2009/ Before Wednesday night's state semifinal win over Northern, Centennial sophomore right side hitter Liz Brown, who is listed as 5-foot-11, warmed up as a setter. During the match, in a set up coach Larry Schofield called "the Z option," Brown played at times as setter, giving the Eagles a bigger... Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:47:48 EST