Violet R. Vi Ripken, the widow of former Orioles manager Cal Ripken Sr. and mother of Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. and former Oriole Bill Ripken, died Friday.
Its the first Patriot League title for Navy mens basketball in 21 years. The Mids were without senior Cam Davis on Senior Day due to coronavirus-related protocols.
Navy mens basketball, which earned the No. 1 seed with a win over Loyola Maryland on Sunday, will be allowed to participate in the Patriot League tournament starting Saturday because the team has been isolated from the rest of the Brigade of Midshipmen since last week. The academy is pausing all other athletic activities for at least 10 days.
The plan was for Collin Morikawa to wear a red shirt Sunday to show support for Tiger Woods as he recovers from career-threatening leg injuries suffered in a car crash. The clothes never arrived, so Morikawa did the next best thing at the Workday Championship: He played like Woods.
Mimi Collins had 18 points and 10 rebounds to help the No. 8 Maryland womens basketball team beat Northwestern, 62-50, on Sunday, moving one game closer to clinching a share of its third consecutive Big Ten regular-season title.