The Baltimore Sun

Cal Ripken Jr., legendary Orioles shortstop, is part of team’s new ownership group

For 2,632 consecutive games, Cal Ripken Jr. took the field, and for 21 years, he wowed fans at Memorial Stadium and then Camden Yards. For his next act as an Oriole, the Hall of Fame shortstop will ...
Capital Gazette

Cal Ripken Jr.’s 2,131 celebration remembered 30 years later: ‘It was just magical’

For two minutes on that September evening 30 years ago, a pair of musicians took center stage at Camden Yards, the world watching, to perform a national anthem that originated in Baltimore. Bruce ...
WBAL-TV

Cal Ripken Jr. fully recovered after surgery for prostate cancer

LIKE SO MANY HAVE EXPERIENCED IN 2020, ROUTINE MORTON TO THE UNEXPECTED FOR CAL RIPKEN JUNIOR WHEN A CHECKUP IN FEBRUARY REVEALED HE HAD PROSTATE CANCER. >> IT STOPS YOU IN YOUR TRACKS. AS A KID, ...
New York Post

Cal Ripken Jr. reveals the A-Rod All-Star moment that ‘pissed’ him off

Alex Rodriguez’s classy gesture toward baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr. didn’t quite go over as well as he planned during the 2001 All-Star Game, he revealed on Tuesday. “Derek [Jeter] and I looked up ...
Mid-Atlantic Sports Network

Palmeiro on Ripken: "It was just in his DNA that he was going to play every night no matter what”

When a game stalled at Camden Yards on Sept. 6, 1995, the curtain calls for Cal Ripken Jr. failing to quiet fans, the only way to get it moving again was to push him. Teammates Rafael Palmeiro and ...
Yahoo

Vi Ripken, mother of Cal Jr. and kidnap victim, dies at 82

ABERDEEN, Md. (AP) — Vi Ripken, matriarch of the famed Orioles family that includes Hall of Fame son Cal Ripken Jr. and once the victim of a bizarre kidnapping, has died. She was 82. Family ...
Sports Illustrated

Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. Reveals He's Cancer-Free After March Surgery

Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. revealed Thursday that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in February but has made a full recovery following surgery. Ripken told reporters on a Zoom call that he ...
ABC News

Baseball great Cal Ripken shares his advice with Bryce Harper: Powerhouse Politics

The Orioles star is behind an effort to ball fields for underserved youth. Baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr. knows a thing or two about the All-Star Game scheduled for Tuesday night at Washington's ...
The New York Times

Former O’s offer support as Cal Ripken Jr. reveals details of cancer battle

During an incomparable playing career and into his post-retirement life as a successful businessman and author, Cal Ripken Jr. has always attempted to strike a balance between analyzing every side ...

Pete Alonso to be introduced by Baltimore Orioles on Friday after finalizing 5-year contract

Slugging first baseman Pete Alonso and the Baltimore Orioles completed their $155 million, five-year contract Thursday.