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Maryland-College Park Announces Weeklong Sequester The University of Maryland's main campus in College Park on Saturday announced that all on-campus students would sequester in place for at least a week and that all instruction would move online beginning Monday. University officials cited a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases: Maryland's pandemic dashboard shows a total of 74 cases
Today, the Chicago Cubs announced their minor league managers, coaching staffs, and coordinators for the 2021 season. The official team releases are included below.
What’s most notable is the manager announcement, which appears to confirm that the Cubs are indeed contracting down to just one rookie league team in each of Arizona and the Dominican Republic. Previously, the Cubs had two of each. With the draft shrinking (dramatically last year, and less dramatically – but still shrinking permanently to something like 10 to 20 rounds), you can see why a second stateside rookie league club might not be necessary or fill-able in the current setup. Nevertheless, I’d hoped the Cubs would still see it as a possible edge, especially in the Dominican Republic where signings are not necessarily as limited internationally. Maybe all teams are doing this? What was going to happen at the rookie level was never as clear as what was happening in the full-season leagues (every organization now
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3 Shaler athletes sign on with colleges
Three Shaler Area High School students signed National Letters of Intent on Feb. 3 to continue their academic and athletic careers.
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1of5 The Adventures of Us: Getting to Know Guion Bluford Jr. by Tierra Haynes. Morgan Jennings, a former college basketball player, illustrated the book.Photo courtesy of Tierra HaynesShow MoreShow Less
2of5The children of Tierra and DeAndre Haynes, Dre, Devon and Dallas, were the inspiration for the children s book The Adventures of Us: Getting to Know Guion Bluford Jr. Photo courtesy of Kelsey PriceShow MoreShow Less
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4of5Tierra Haynes, the wife of Maryland basketball assistant DeAndre Haynes, wrote a children s book about the first African American astronaut, Guion Bluford Jr. Haynes s children - Dre, Devon and Dallas - are the main characters in the book.Photo courtesy of Kelsey PriceShow MoreShow Less