Matt Weyrich

The Baltimore Sun • 1st January 2025

As Orioles plan Camden Yards upgrades, they face task of protecting its timeless legacy

The Orioles want to protect the "timelessness" of Camden Yards when they undergo their $400 million renovations. I talked to the original planners, architects and designers of the project about what makes it worth protecting.

The Baltimore Sun • 14th December 2024

Inside the Army-Navy Game prisoner exchange: ‘We can take it and dish it the same’

The prisoner exchange program, an Army-Navy Game tradition, gives cadets and midshipmen the chance to spend a semester at the rival academy.

The Baltimore Sun • 10th October 2024

Orioles’ Catie Griggs details changes to business leadership; Greg Bader to oversee MASN

The Orioles' president of business operations Catie Griggs gave an exclusive interview to discuss the details of a personnel shakeup in the club's front office, including Greg Bader's transition to GM of MASN.

The Baltimore Sun • 2nd October 2024

Orioles’ season ends in another postseason sweep with loss to Royals: ‘Just sucks’

The Orioles fell to the Royals, 2-1, in Game 2 of the AL wild-card series, getting swept out of the postseason for the second straight year.

The Baltimore Sun • 25th September 2024

Orioles’ playoff clinch celebration brings relief, champagne and thirst for more: ‘This never gets old’

The Orioles punched their ticket to the 2024 MLB playoffs in New York. The scene in the visiting clubhouse was an emotional one.

The Baltimore Sun • 30th August 2024

How Albert Suárez’s success in Japan, Korea molded him into key piece for Orioles

Albert Suárez took his career overseas to Japan and South Korea before emerging as a crucial member of the Orioles’ pitching staff.

The Baltimore Sun • 18th May 2024

90-year-old woman in good spirits after lead pony bit off part of her finger at Preakness

A 90-year-old woman woman in a wheelchair tried to feed a lead pony carrots between races at Pimlico and the horse bit one of her fingers.

The Baltimore Sun • 6th May 2024

How high school basketball shaped Gunnar Henderson's development into Orioles star

Before Gunnar Henderson was manning shortstop for the Orioles, he was a three-sport athlete at John T. Morgan Academy in Selma, Alabama.

The Baltimore Sun • 11th April 2024

With father in front row, Orioles’ Jackson Holliday turns new page in family legacy

Jackson Holliday became the first of former All-Star Matt Holliday’s sons to follow in his footsteps in making his MLB debut Wednesday.

The Baltimore Sun • 27th March 2024

50 years of Orioles home openers: Meet the Maryland native on a streak

Longtime Maryland state audits director Bruce Myers has attended every Orioles home opener since 1974.

The Baltimore Sun • 7th February 2024

Orioles sale discussed by MLB ownership committee in Orlando; deal expected to move quickly

The vetting process of David Rubenstein is ongoing, but the source noted that MLB can move quickly because of its familiarity with him.

The Baltimore Sun • 30th January 2024

Orioles strike deal to sell team to Baltimore native David Rubenstein for $1.725B

David Rubenstein reached a deal to purchase a majority stake in the Orioles from the Angelos family in January 2024.

Monumental Sports Network • 23rd January 2024

91-year-old and her daughter make habit of sending Capitals off after games

Barbara and Marsha Reich have become fixtures outside the Capitals’ player lot waving goodbye following home games.

Monumental Sports Network • 7th October 2023

‘In my DNA’: Why Tom Wilson is a unique kind of franchise player

The Capitals made Tom Wilson a cornerstone player with a seven-year extension this offseason, ensuring his rare blend of size and skill remained in D.C. long term.

Monumental Sports Network • 21st September 2023

Capitals excited for ‘fresh start’ with Spencer Carbery setting tone in camp

The Capitals hired Spencer Carbery as head coach to get the team back to the playoffs after they fell short in 2022-23.

NBC Sports Washington • 3rd July 2023

Still adjusting to life in America, Miroshnichenko has NHL in his sights

Capitals 2022 first-round pick Ivan Miroshnichenko is preparing for his first season in North America after arriving from Russia in May.

NBC Sports Washington • 28th June 2023

Caps saw ‘interesting skillset’ in Leonard with playoff-impact potential

The Capitals drafted RW Ryan Leonard in the first round of the 2023 NHL Draft for his playmaking ability and physicality.

NBC Sports Washington • 23rd June 2023

As Caps prepare for top-10 pick, Alzner knows what prospects can expect

The Capitals are slated to make a top-10 pick in the NHL Draft for the first time since they selected Karl Alzner fifth overall in 2007.

NBC Sports Washington • 18th March 2023

John Carlson felt 'lucky just to deal with pain’ after taking puck to head

Capitals defenseman John Carlson suffered a fractured skull and severed temporal artery when he was hit in the head by a puck Dec. 23, sidelining him for three months.

NBC Sports Washington • 23rd December 2022

‘It’s a miracle’: Alex Ovechkin emotional after passing Gordie Howe

Alex Ovechkin was emotional after passing Gordie Howe on the all-time goals list with his 801st and 802nd career tallies in December.