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Former Gov. Harry Hughes Reflects on Life Beyond Politics
“It was eight years of honest government” under Harry Hughes, said former Gov. Parris Glendening.
The Cutting Edge: Sport Sensor Technology for the Modern Coach
Radar guns, bat swing sensors and monitor devices, once exclusive to the elite level of sport, are now affordable to the everyday coach.
“Kids are visual learners and live in the 160-character world; embrace it, there’s no risk,” said baseball head coach Sean O’Connor of DeMatha Catholic High School.
Coaches Gain Family Time, Improve Practices With Video Analysis Services
Professional and NCAA athletic programs long shouldered the costs to hire video coordinators, provide professional statistics and create segmented game films, but now youth, high school and smaller-college coaches have affordable access to these technologies.
Maryland Coaches Embrace Affordable, High-Tech Toolset
The quality gap between professional and amateur coaching tools is rapidly shrinking. Parents who miss their child’s games can follow along on their phone. Coaches and players now stay on the same page when learning and practicing thanks to organized, computer-created playbooks and game notes.
Purple Line Controvery, Democratic Party Wants the Line.
Local and state democrats make a push for the construction of METRO’s Purple Line. It’s a project that republican Larry Hogan has said he’ll do away with if selected as Maryland’s governor.
Homeless Resources for Montgomery County’s Less Fortunate
An event in Montgomery county provided those struggling to make ends meet with some help to keep them warm during the cold winter months. One of volunteers, who goes by the name of “Toodles the Clown,” had a very special way to help ease those hardships.
Volunteering at Maryland Food Bank is Expected to Slump After Christmas
Volunteering at the Maryland Food Bank, a hunger-relief organization with headquarters in Baltimore, is expected to slump after Christmas.
Some Products Aimed at Kids May Be Dangerous, Consumer Group Says
Some toys available on store shelves may be dangerous for kids, according to an annual report recently released by Maryland PIRG, a public-interest organization.
Ten Md. School Districts Recognize Religious Holidays by Name
This school year, 14 of Maryland’s 24 school systems will not recognize any religious holidays — such as Christmas and Rosh Hashanah – by name.