The Carroll County Times sports dept., the No. 1 source for high school sports in Carroll County, MD.
Ran by writer Tim Dashiell and editor Anthony Maluso
He joined the Times in 2006 as a rec sports writer, and after 15 years our journey together has ended in a most heartbreaking way.
Thank you, Bird, for what you did this entire sports community at the rec, travel, and high school level. We will miss you always.
Bird Brown always ended his columns with a motivational quote. I’ll do the same here, in honor of Bird ... "The sorrow we feel when we lose a loved one is the price we pay to have had them in our lives.”
COLUMN:
We're nearing the end of a journey that has lasted more than 2 decades, but this Friday is my last with
@CCTNews
.
I can't tell you how much fun it has been. Thank you for letting me share your stories.
It's not goodbye, just bye for now.
--Pat
Miles Taylor, a 2013
@CCPS_WHS_OWLS
graduate and avid Owls sports fan, who has cerebral palsy, is embracing his celebrity status after going viral on the internet. But in the end, he's just "so happy that I can inspire people." STORY/PHOTOS/VIDEO:
Carroll has 3 soccer teams in the state semifinals, 1 field hockey team in a state final, 1 volleyball team in a region final, and cross country teams competing at states Saturday. Not a bad finish to the 2017 fall season.
#CVSports
“I was so proud that Noah knew that I loved and cared about him.”
Find out how
@SC_Cavs_Lax
and the community are trying to use lacrosse to heal in the wake of an unthinkable tragedy.
STORY/PHOTOS:
#CVLax
.
@WestOwlsLax
made it back to a state championship game for the first time in 5 years, and the Owls didn't let the opportunity go to waste. Read about their 3A state final win over Northern, HERE:
#CVLax
QB
@RyanBarnard_
found
@CarterMazalews1
for the winning score on 4th down in the final two minutes to lift
@SCCavsFootball
to a 14-13 win over Harford Tech Friday. The team is now one win away from the first state title in program history. STORY & PHOTOS:
Liz Padgett is settling into her role as the new athletic director at
@MVHSscores
, and the former South Carroll girls hoops coach is finding it 'rewarding.' STORY:
#CVSports
Carroll County is on track to have a facility that will include turf fields for athletics -- at the former North Carroll High School.
STORY (will be updated):
It took 26 years -- and a little overtime -- for
@CavsSection
to celebrate its first girls lacrosse state championship. Shannon Finch (
@ShanFinch53
) helped SC make history in Tuesday's Class 2A final vs. Hereford. STORY/PHOTO GALLERY:
#CVLax
.
@CCPS_WMHS
senior
@Diffendots
is the Times Girls Soccer Player of the Year for a second straight season. Read her story, and check out the All-County photo gallery HERE:
#CVSoccer
For
@CavsSection
graduate and former SC boys soccer coach Tim Novotny, it's 'definitely special' taking over as the Cavaliers' athletic director. STORY:
#CVSports
.
@CCPS_WHS_OWLS
senior
@tavianmont4
is thriving in his famous football father's footsteps, and he's one of the Owls' top threats as they prepare for Friday's regional final against Linganore. STORY:
#CVFootball
Led the
#Terps
in caused turnovers and ground balls ✔️
Most Defensive Player of the Week honors in the Big Ten ✔️
All-Big Ten & All-Big Ten Tournament Team ✔️
... And a Third Team All-American!
The 2018 Tape 📹: Lizzie Colson
#FearTheTurtle
Chris Bassler is the new varsity football coach at
@CCPS_WHS_OWLS
. He's a former all-county standout at
@CCPS_FSKEagles
and has spent the last decade as an assistant coach at McDaniel College. STORY:
#CVFootball
.
@CCPS_WHS_OWLS
senior Hannah Dintino (
@hd19lax
) is thriving as a dual-sport athlete this spring -- she's one of Carroll's top sprinters in track, and an offensive threat on the
@TheOwlsNest_
girls lacrosse team. STORY:
#CVTrack
#CVLax
Coming back from a torn Achilles tendon has been 'a different kind of hard' for
@ladywestlax
senior
@annaruby35
. We caught up with her at a recent PT session. Read about it HERE, and check out the VIDEO:
Century's Jalen Stanton (
@jalenstanton6
) and Winters Mill's Erin Snyder (
@erin2snyder
) earned Times Male and Female Athlete of the Year Awards at the High School Athlete of the Year Awards banquet. STORY:
#CVSports
Manchester Valley junior
@connor01319
is the Times Boys Soccer Player of the Year. Read his story, and check out the All-County photo gallery -- plus a video -- HERE:
#CVSoccer
.
@JadenLo7
and his Owls teammates set the tone Saturday against Urbana -- a big ground effort led to Westminster's win. STORY/PHOTO GALLERY:
#CVFootball
.
@WestOwlsLax
held off Northern in the final minutes of the 4th quarter to capture a second consecutive Class 3A state title and finish the season 19-0. STORY/PHOTO GALLERY:
#CVLax
Senior
@jacob_busic
has become 'a tremendous leader' for
@CCPS_WHS_OWLS
this season, and he's leading the Owls into Friday's big matchup against Liberty. STORY:
#CVFootball