Jason Brown

Matt Birk's goals at first were simple. There was no thought of having a long and productive NFL career. He had no visions of making Pro Bowl teams or annually competing for championships. As a sixth-round pick out of Harvard, Birk was consumed by the...

TribLocal area athletes competed in the Illinois High School Association state finals of three sports over the weekend with some impressive results. A look at …...

When the Ravens convinced free-agent guard Evan Mathis to extend his Thursday visit overnight, they hoped he wouldn't leave Baltimore without signing their contract offer. But on Friday afternoon, when Mathis stepped on an airplane destined for his...

The circumstances were slightly different. The 2007 Miami Dolphins were 0-13, not 0-12 like the Indianapolis Colts team that will be at M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday. The Ravens were just 4-9 at the time and had dropped seven consecutive games. Today, they...

The controversy surrounding the shenanigans of Giants linebacker Jacquian Williams and safety Deon Grant simply refuses to go quietly. Williams and Grant fell to the ground late in the first quarter of the Giants' 28-16 win Monday, when the Rams were...

Ravens S Ed Reed vs. Rams QB Sam Bradford Bradford is the real deal. He runs the Rams' offense and can make any throw and deliver the long ball with touch. For a young player, he runs the no-huddle offense pretty effectively. Because of the Rams' no-...

Nazareth manager Jason Brown took a walk before Tuesday’s Northampton County Legion championship game. A little quiet time with his thoughts. He also acknowledged, as he has in the past, a former member of the borough’s American Legion...

STANFORD — Marvin Brock, 76, of Waynesburg, died Monday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. Born Sept. 28, 1934, in Lincoln County, he was a son of the late John H. and Josie Brummett Brock. He was a carpenter, and Baptist by...

Several Dauphin County communities are getting a share of $8 million in gaming money. That revenue from Hollywod Casino in East Hanover Township will go to 35 local projects across the county. During a Wednesday morning meeting the Dauphin County Gaming...

Fifteen years ago, the Ravens selected UCLA offensive tackle Jonathan Ogden and Miami linebacker Ray Lewis -- the two best players in franchise history -- in the first round of their first draft in Baltimore. Since then, the Ravens have continued to...

Football programs looking for coaches are making progress in finding replacements. Dana Point Dana Hills selected Todd Rusinkovich, a defensive line coach at Saddleback College, to take over its program. Long Beach Cabrillo has hired Chaffey College...

Here are my last words on the 2011 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. And the first I ever have written about Jason Brown. But they certainly won't be the last, given how well the 16-year-old sophomore at Illinois' Highland Park High......