Maryland has a long history with rye whiskey. “Whiskey was one of the ... sporting red and yellow colors that reflect the Maryland flag. Calicos, the state cat, are white, black and orange ...

Union Marylanders flew the black-and-gold Calvert flag, the heraldry of the Calvert family that founded the Maryland colony. Confederate Marylanders flew the white-and-red Crossland flag ...

Starting at the top of the section, the Maryland state flag slowly began to funnel its way down the assembled fans, an all-encompassing blanket of red, black and gold. Students and cheerleaders held ...