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6a.m. - 10a.m. The Comcast Morning Show with Drew Forrester

10a.m. - 2p.m. The Bob Haynie Show brought to you by Bud Light

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FRIDAY, JULY 25, 2008

O'S PRE-GAME HAPPY HOUR
Slider's Bar & Grill

504 Washington Blvd, right in front of Camden Yards
410-547-8891

From 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Join the WNST staff on Friday, July 25th for an Angels - O's pre-game
happy hour.  Enjoy $4.00 Corona, Corona Lt and Pacifico 12 oz. bottles and look for great giveaways!


WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 2008

 

WNST ROADIE TO YANKEE STADIUM

Travel with WNST and Miller Chill to see the O's play the Yankees in the last season of Yankee Stadium.   Click on the O's-Yankee's promo box above for info.


SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2008

DOGFEST 2008
featuring Paws On Parade, Bark In The Park, and the 5K-9 Fun Run
Shawan Downs

1401 Shawan Road, Cockeysville

To benefit animals in need of care and shelter.  Sponsored by the Humane Society of Baltimore County.


MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2008

 

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY'S
JOHN STEADMAN MEMORIAL
TOURNAMENT OF HOPE

Hillendale Country Club
13700 Blenheim Rd, Phoenix

For further information or to volunteer contact Mark McElrath at 410-933-5172 or mark.mcelrath@cancer.org.


MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2008

 

1ST ANNUAL FIOFEST
CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT

Turf Valley Golf Resort
2700 Turf Valley Road, Ellicott City

Enjoy a spectacular day of golf followed by a Jimmy Buffet style dinner reception to benefit The Michael A. Fiorelli Foundation for Esophageal Cancer.  For details go to fiofoundation.org or call Cindy Henson at 410-538-4555.

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King of Baltimore Sports
Chris Pika's Blog
Author: Chris Pika Created: 7/12/2007 11:13 AM
Growing up on Calhoun Street on Baltimore's southwest side, Chris developed a love of the Orioles and Colts, thanks to the writing of John Steadman and the voice of Chuck Thompson. Those influences led the Mt. St. Joe and Loyola College grad to a college and pro sports media relations career -- including stints with the Saints and Falcons. He now brings his insight as an NFL correspondent to WNST.net.

Blog & Tackle: Notes on the Ravens' QB battle
By Chris Pika on 7/22/2008 9:41 AM
Seeing Drew's blog about the "quarterback triangle" jogged my memory about something I had talked about on the Rob Long Show back in May just after the NFL Draft about how the QBs would be j ...
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Blog & Tackle: Is there something about Brett?
By Chris Pika on 7/7/2008 5:40 PM
Last week, I wrote a very hypothetical scenario in which currently-retired quarterba ...
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Blog & Tackle: Not the retiring type
By Chris Pika on 7/3/2008 10:21 AM
Ask any professional athlete in any sport about the toughest thing to do, and the answer is simple: Walk away from the game. No more cheers, no more perks, just a new career if you are a lineman, or d ...
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Blog & Tackle: A small personal tribute
By Chris Pika on 6/17/2008 1:19 PM
If I could impose on the WNST community for a moment, I wanted to mark the passing of my uncle, Albert, earlier on Tuesday. "Uncle Al" was just a regular guy, an Army veteran, a blue-collar ...
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Blog & Tackle: Jim McKay 1921-2008
By Chris Pika on 6/7/2008 11:36 AM
Jim McKay, the Baltimore-raised sportscaster, who went on to fame as the host of ABC's Wide World of Sports and 12 Olympic Games, passed away on Saturday morning at his home in Monkton at the age of 8 ...
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Blog & Tackle: What's in a name?
By Chris Pika on 6/2/2008 12:45 PM
The word Baltimore conjures up many images, depending on who you ask. If you are a fan of movies or television, you might immediately come up with titles such as “Diner”, “Homicide: Life on the Street ...
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Blog & Tackle: A clean trip in a game of shadows
By Chris Pika on 5/20/2008 1:48 PM
Before you get caught up in Big Brown fever, as the 3-year-old heads to the Belmont Stakes with a chance to win the Triple Crown, take a moment to look at the sport through a different lens.
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Blog & Tackle: Interesting moves and disinformation
By Chris Pika on 4/28/2008 10:34 AM
Depending on who you believe, the Ravens either did or did not offer a trade to St. Louis for the Rams' selection at No. 2 overall in Saturday’s first round of the NFL Draft, one that reportedly would ...
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Blog & Tackle: This and That ...
By Chris Pika on 4/21/2008 4:19 PM
Inside of the final week before the NFL Draft -- as a former NFL GM once said, "The hay is in the barn." Most of the mock drafting in team personnel offices is done, now it's just phone call ...
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Blog & Tackle: NCAA Opening-Round Game to have Maryland flavor
By Chris Pika on 3/16/2008 4:53 PM
The NCAA has announced that Coppin State will take on Mount St. Mary's in the NCAA Division I opening-round game set for Tuesday in Dayton, Ohio, and televised at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN.

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Blog & Tackle: Combine not just another meat market
By Chris Pika on 2/20/2008 12:14 AM
The National Invitation Camp, better known as the NFL Scouting Combine gets underway in Indianapolis on Wednesday. The Combine is a crazy mix of physical exams, workouts, media interviews and a major ...
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Blog & Tackle: Leverage and the art of the "prom date" ...
By Chris Pika on 1/17/2008 2:17 PM
Job searches are conducted all over the country -- thousands of them, in fact, every day in complete anonymity. The Baltimore Ravens are searching for a new employee, not in marketing or in ticket sal ...
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Blog & Tackle: Notes from the road
By Chris Pika on 1/11/2008 4:43 PM
Cleaning out the notebook with various thoughts on the Ravens, coaching searches in general while working a pair of bowl games in New Orleans and spending a lot of time in the car.

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Blog & Tackle: "Black Monday" in Baltimore ...
By Chris Pika on 12/31/2007 4:37 PM
The day after the close of the NFL regular season is joking referred to in league offices as “Black Monday” because of the job changes which always seem to come on that day. Surprisingly, it extended ...
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Blog & Tackle: Hectic final week for Ravens ...
By Chris Pika on 12/28/2007 10:45 PM
The final week of the regular season for teams like the Ravens that will not make the playoffs is very hectic for players, coaches and staff.

There are a lot of distractions in ...
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Blog & Tackle: Can’t listen to the mob ...
By Chris Pika on 12/26/2007 5:47 PM
Mobtown was an old 19th century nickname for Baltimore, which at the time had its share of unruly uprisings by citizens before order was restored. With the recent struggles of the 2007 Ravens and the ...