BUSINESS
By Candus Thomson, The Baltimore Sun | April 30, 2012
As the No. 2 leader of the Coast Guard, Vice Adm. — and Vice Commandant — Sally Brice-O'Hara is the chief operating officer of an organization with a $10 billion budget and 58,000 military and civilian employees, plus 31,000 volunteers. Last week, less than a month before her own retirement, the Annapolis native and 1974 Goucher College graduate was temporarily bumped up a rung to No. 1 while her boss, Adm. Robert Papp, recovered from surgery. Brice-O'Hara has served coast to coast as well as in Hawaii.
NEWS
By Richard Gorelck and The Baltimore Sun | July 2, 2011
Brice Phillips Sr., the founder of Phillips Seafood, died today at age 90. Phillips Foods Inc., and Seafood Restaurants announced Phillips's death to the media in an emailed press release shortly after 3 p.m. today. Brice and his wife, Shirley Phillips, opened their first Ocean City crab house in 1956. The Phillips restaurant group now includes 19 Phillips restaurants and a line of retail products under the Phillips Seafood brand name and seafood products for the foodservice industry.
NEWS
By Scott Calvert, The Baltimore Sun | July 2, 2011
Brice R. Phillips, the patriarch of a Maryland seafood empire that began 55 years ago with a simple crab shack in Ocean City/, died Friday at his home in the seaside resort town. Mr. Phillips, who was 90, had been in declining health. The cause of death has not yet been determined. The family business now includes 19 Phillips restaurants, along with a line of retail products sold under the Phillips Seafood name and seafood products for the food service industry. Mr. Phillips, who co-founded the restaurant business with his wife of 68 years, Shirley, remained closely associated with the company even after handing day-to-day responsibilities to a son, Stephen B. Phillips of Annapolis, in the mid-1990s.
SPORTS
By Sports Digest | March 9, 2010
Maryland junior attackman Grant Catalino , who scored a career-best five goals, including the game-winner, in Maryland's 11-10 overtime victory against Duke in the Konica Minolta Face-Off Classic at M&T Bank Stadium, was named the ACC Co-Player of the Week. More men's honors: Loyola senior attacker Collin Finnerty was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference Co-Offensive Player of the Week after scoring a career-high five goals in a 14-8 victory at Bellarmine on Wednesday and adding three against Notre Dame in the Face-Off Classic against Notre Dame.
SPORTS
By Sports Digest | March 9, 2010
The wait is almost over for Rachel Alexandra. The 2009 Horse of the Year will face four rivals when she makes her first start in six months in Saturday's $200,000 New Orleans Ladies at the Fair Grounds. The 4-year-old filly drew the No. 2 post position Monday and regular rider Calvin Borel will be aboard. Rachel will be challenged by Fighter Wing, Zardana, Unforgotten and Clear Sailing. Rachel Alexandra completed an 8-0 campaign last year with a victory against older males in the Woodward Stakes at Saratoga on Sept.
SPORTS
By Sports Digest | March 9, 2010
Virginia Tech junior guard Malcolm Delaney (Towson Catholic) was named Atlantic Coast Conference men's Player of the Week. On Wednesday night, he scored 21 points to lead the Hokies past North Carolina State in their home finale; Delaney shot 6-for-12 from the field, including 3-for-6 from 3-point range. In the regular-season finale win at Georgia Tech on Saturday, Delaney led all scorers with a season-high-tying 32 points and nine assists. WOMEN: Towson's Shanae Baker-Brice , who scored a game-high 20 points, including nine in overtime, in a win at Old Dominion, was named the Co-Player of the Week by the Colonial Athletic Association.