PressBox: More Sports Archive: January / February 2010

More Sports Archive: January / February 2010

Media Guide: Angel To Return As Voice Of Orioles
Joe Angel, the radio voice for the Orioles for the past six seasons, is returning in 2010. Also, Fred Manfra is expected to be back as Angel's partner. "This is where I want to be," Angel told the Baltimore Sun.

Capitals Notebook: Slump Sparked Win Streak
In the six weeks preceding the NHL’s Olympic break, the Washington Capitals established franchise records for consecutive wins, consecutive home wins and wins in a month.

Media Guide: Not All Are Happy Marks Is Departing
The shock waves are still being felt after the January bombshell that Anita Marks, one of the top female radio sports broadcasters, is parting ways with CBS Radio's Baltimore sports talker, WJZ-FM, 105.7 The Fan, after four years.

Pro Athletes Need To Focus On Pay As Much As Play
A financial advisor to professional athletes for more than 20 years, Joseph Geier shares some of the key planning steps athletes should take long before their playing careers are over.

MMA Is Not Easy
Rob Long considered himself a pretty athletic man. And then he went behind the scenes of MMA training. Let Rob Long take you inside the world of Mixed Martial Arts with his new blog, "Inside MMA with Rob Long."

Williams Winner In Fight For Survival
Now a professional boxer with a wife and daughter, Willie Williams remembers what it was like to grow up in one of Baltimore's worst neighborhoods.

Media Guide: Caps Reaching Out To Baltimore Fans
Fox Radio 1370, will air at least 10 remaining regular season games plus all playoff games of the Washington Capitals, giving Baltimore hockey fans a taste of Steve Kolbe.

MMA Notebook: Legends Collide at UFC 109
Randy "The Natural" Couture and Mark "The Hammer" Coleman will finally square off at UFC 109: Relentless in Las Vegas.

Chimera Joins Caps, Ovechkin Named Captain
The Washington Capitals shuffled their roster between Christmas and New Years Day by acquiring left wing Jason Chimera from the Columbus Blue Jackets for captain Chris Clark and defenseman Milan Jurcina.

Media Guide: MASN Will Get Bigger And Better
The upcoming spring launch of MASN's second HD channel, MASN2-HD, will allow the regional sports network to televise every Orioles and Nationals game in high definition.

The 15: U.S. Athletes To Watch in the 2010 Olympics
The action in the 2010 Olympics tips off Feb. 12 and there are plenty of Americans who promise to be in the medal hunt in Vancouver. Here are 15 U.S. athletes to watch.

Deferring To Concussion Rules Flies Against Tough Guy Role
The NFL made a bold move this season when it announced players showing concussion-like symptoms could not return to game action on the same day.

Pimlico, Laurel Sale Postponed
The auction of Magna Enterprises' assets, including Pimlico and Laurel race tracks, which was scheduled for Jan. 8. has been postponed until Jan. 21.