Ravens Agree to Terms with Lewis, Birk

Ravens Agree to Terms with Lewis, Birk
The Baltimore Ravens reached agreements in principle with two Pro Bowl players Wednesday afternoon. LB Ray Lewis will remain a Raven. "We have agreed in principle on a multi-year contract that will allow Ray to finish his career as a Baltimore Raven," general manager/executive vice president Ozzie Newsome announced. "From beginning to end as a Raven... Wow! To be with the same team with the same fans for an entire career, that doesn't happen in the NFL," Lewis said. "The bottom line...

Baltimore Ravens Cheerleader Tryouts This Weekend

Baltimore Ravens Cheerleader Tryouts This Weekend
The Baltimore Ravens will host auditions for their 2009 cheerleading squad on Saturday, March 7 and Sunday, March 8 at the Downtown Athletic Club. Saturday registration will be held between 9:30-11:00 a.m. and material will be taught from 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tryouts will begin at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday and run from 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. on Sunday. "Entering our 12th cheerleading season, we are excited," said Ravens cheerleaders coordinator Tina Galdieri. "Cheerleading tryouts are not only...

Ravens and Orioles Team Up for Double-Header

Ravens and Orioles Team Up for Double-Header
Baltimore's two biggest sports franchises have teamed up to offer fans a unique double-header. The Baltimore Ravens and the Baltimore Orioles have packaged together the Ravens' Spring Football Festival with an Orioles' home game against the Texas Rangers to offer fans two great events for one ticket. On Saturday, April 25, the Ravens will hold their 12th annual Spring Football Festival, presented by Verizon Wireless, at M&T Bank Stadium from 3-7 p.m. The family-friendly event consists of...

Ravens Sign Carr, Release Rolle

Ravens Sign Carr, Release Rolle
The Baltimore Ravens signed free agent CB Chris Carr general manager/executive vice president Ozzie Newsome announced Wednesday morning. "Chris is a versatile player who gives us quality depth in the secondary," said Newsome. "He has coverage skills, and he is a sound tackler willing to come up and take on the backs and the linemen blocking for those guys. He has shown that he can be a viable kick returner, and we look forward to seeing what he can do there for us." Carr, a four-year NFL...

Ravens/98 Rock Cheerleader Paradise Getaway

Ravens/98 Rock Cheerleader Paradise Getaway
The Baltimore Ravens' second annual Swimsuit Calendar photo shoot and 98 Rock's annual Spring Fling trip have united to offer fans the ultimate escape. The DJ's of 98 Rock's Morning Show will accompany Ravens Cheerleaders and staff to the Wyndham Nassau Resort & Crystal Palace Casino on the beautiful islands of the Bahamas from May 3-11 for the Ravens/98 Rock Cheerleader Paradise Getaway. Fans have the opportunity to attend the getaway by purchasing all-inclusive packages at the Wyndham...

Ravens Sign Smith

Ravens Sign Smith
The Baltimore Ravens signed free agent TE L.J. Smith to a 1-year contract, general manager/executive vice president Ozzie Newsome announced Friday afternoon. "We are very pleased to add such a talented and experienced tight end," said head coach John Harbaugh. "Obviously I had the opportunity to be around L.J. for a number of years in Philadelphia, and there is a comfort level that we have with each other. I know that he is a good fit as a Raven and will be a great addition to our...

Ravens Announce 2009 Preseason Schedule

Ravens Announce 2009 Preseason Schedule
The Baltimore Ravens announced their preseason schedule Monday afternoon, a slate that kicks off the 2009 campaign with consecutive home games against the Washington Redskins and New York Jets. The Ravens will host the Redskins at M&T Bank Stadium on Aug. 13 and then welcome the Jets on Aug. 24 for a nationally-televised contest on ESPN's Monday Night Football. Additionally, Baltimore travels to Carolina in Week 3 of the preseason (date TBD) and closes out the preseason in Atlanta on Sept....

Ravens Plan in Motion: Granting a Future in Fitness

Ravens Plan in Motion: Granting a Future in Fitness
The Baltimore Ravens All Community Team Foundation (RACTF) is committed to improving, encouraging and enabling the healthy development of youth in the Baltimore area, as well as other parts of the state of Maryland. For the third consecutive year, the RACTF continues the Ravens Plan in Motion project, which provides grants of up to $5,000 to qualifying nonprofit organizations that create and/or continue programs or projects that promote physical fitness and nutrition education. The grant...

Good Samaritan Hospital, Baltimore Ravens and KaBOOM! Host Design Day for New Playground

Good Samaritan Hospital, Baltimore Ravens and KaBOOM! Host Design Day for New Playground
WHAT: CB Domonique Foxworth from the Baltimore Ravens, Good Samaritan Hospital and organizers from KaBOOM! will host a design day for children at the hospital's Child Development Center at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8. Children from the Center will put crayon to paper and draw their dream playgrounds, which will ultimately become a reality. Elements from the children's drawings will be incorporated into the final design for the new community playground to be built by Ravens...

Ravens Re-sign Rolle, Bouman

Ravens Re-sign Rolle, Bouman
The Baltimore Ravens re-signed CB Samari Rolle and QB Todd Bouman to four- and one-year contracts, respectively, on Monday, general manager/executive vice president Ozzie Newsome announced. "Samari is a proven, quality veteran corner," said Ravens head coach John Harbaugh. "Even more than that, he is a quality person. We upgraded our football team." Rolle, an 11-year NFL veteran, has spent the last four seasons with the Ravens and had been released on March 17. During his time in...

Preakness Winner Rachel Alexandra Races to Make History Live on MASN

Preakness Winner Rachel Alexandra Races to Make History Live on MASN
(Washington D.C.) -- MASN, the local leader in live sports entertainment, will carry the 56th Woodward Stakes on Saturday afternoon beginning at 5 p.m. as part of a continuing series, Saturdays at Saratoga. Three year old Rachel Alexandra, winner of eight consecutive races including the Preakness, seeks to make racing history on Saturday as the first female to win the Woodward Stakes. She will face seven older males in the race. The first filly to win the Preakness in 85 years, Rachel...

MASN to Televise East Carolina Football

MASN to Televise East Carolina Football
(Washington D.C.) -- MASN, the local leader in live sports entertainment, will carry eight East Carolina Pirates football games this season, as part of a renewed partnership with the university. Beginning on September 5th with an intra-state rivalry between ECU and App State, MASN will carry 3 live Pirates games and 5 replays throughout the season. The addition of eight ECU Pirates games to MASN's already extensive NCAA football schedule offers fans from Harrisburg, PA to Charlotte, NC an...

MASN Announces Fall 2009 College Football Programming

MASN Announces Fall 2009 College Football Programming
MASN, the local leader in live sports entertainment, has announced its extensive NCAA college football line-up for the 2009 season. The network will host 46 games and nine conferences this season including some of the best football programs in the country and many local colleges and universities within MASN's seven state territory. Football action returns on Saturday with East Carolina at North Carolina.

MASN to Televise Exclusive ECU vs. Rice Game Live on October 17

MASN to Televise Exclusive ECU vs. Rice Game Live on October 17
(Washington D.C.) -- Adding to an impressive slate of East Carolina programming this season, MASN will exclusively produce and televise ECU's Homecoming game against Rice on October 17th at 3:30 p.m. live from Greenville. This will increase to nine the number of Pirate football games being televised by MASN this year as part of the network's partnership with ECU. The exclusive MASN production will feature veteran Pirates broadcaster Patrick Kinas providing play-by-play, and former ECU...

Saturday's ECU vs. Rice Homecoming Game Live Exclusively on MASN

Saturday's ECU vs. Rice Homecoming Game Live Exclusively on MASN
(Washington D.C.) -- MASN, the local leader in live sports entertainment, will televise East Carolina's Homecoming game against Rice on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. live from Greenville. The exclusive production highlights MASN's three year partnership with East Carolina University. MASN's coverage features veteran Pirates broadcaster Patrick Kinas providing play-by-play and former ECU kicker Kevin Miller, who still holds the career record for successful PATs, doing color analysis. Additionally,...

MASN to Televise Exclusive Wake Forest vs. East Carolina Basketball Game

MASN to Televise Exclusive Wake Forest vs. East Carolina Basketball Game
(Washington D.C.) -- MASN, the local leader in live sports entertainment, will provide the exclusive telecast of the East Carolina vs. Wake Forest men's basketball game on November 15th at 2 p.m. live from the Greensboro Coliseum, home of the 2010 ACC tournament. The game is part of MASN's continued partnership with East Carolina University, which brings the ECU Pirates to millions of viewers throughout MASN's seven-state territory. The Pirates, led by third year coach Mack McCarthy,...

MASN to Televise Nine Georgetown Basketball Games

MASN to Televise Nine Georgetown Basketball Games
(Washington D.C.) - MASN, the local leader in live sports entertainment and the official network of the Georgetown Hoyas, will televise nine Georgetown men's basketball games this season. The first televised game will feature the Hoyas as they host Lafayette at the Verizon Center live at 12:00 p.m. on November 28th. Throughout the season, MASN will televise Georgetown match-ups with local schools like Mount St. Mary's, Old Dominion and Rutgers - as well as nationally-ranked teams like Big...

MASN Honors Veterans at the BB&T Classic

MASN Honors Veterans at the BB&T Classic
(Washington D.C.) -- MASN, the Official Cable Network of the annual BB&T Classic, will honor the service of America's veterans by providing more than one thousand complimentary tickets to this year's BB&T Classic for servicemen and women. As it has done for the past two seasons, MASN will make the tickets available to active duty and retired military personnel with a valid Military I.D. (Click here for details on how to register for tickets.) MASN will televise the 15th Annual BB&T...

MASN to Televise Nationals Press Conference Live at 2:30 p.m.

MASN to Televise Nationals Press Conference Live at 2:30 p.m.
MASN, the television home of the Washington Nationals, will televise the team's press conference today at 2:30 p.m. live. The Nationals are expected to announce the team's field manager. MASN's live coverage will be hosted by Byron Kerr.

MASN Announces Extensive NCAA Hoops Package

MASN Announces Extensive NCAA Hoops Package
MASN Announces Extensive NCAA Hoops Package Network will televise nearly 200 NCAA games in 2009-2010 season (Washington D.C.) -- MASN, the local leader in live sports entertainment, will televise nearly 200 college basketball games this season. The extensive lineup includes regional favorites, 12 conferences, 19 women's games, 12 Big East Games of the Week in HD, the BB&T Classic including a feature game between Maryland and Villanova and additional appearances by eight of the nation's...