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Maryland men’s basketball’s conference slate got off to an awful start on the road at Iowa. The Terps lost by 19, but the game didn’t feel nearly that close, and head coach Buzz Williams’ offense hardly looked like a Big Ten unit. It’s unlikely Maryland’s Big Ten fate will look any better in game two. […]
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Maryland wrestling is set to take on Pittsburgh for its home opener Saturday at 12 p.m. Maryland is currently undefeated at 4-0, posting wins over Gardner-Webb, The Citadel, Morgan State and American. Pitt, meanwhile, comes in at 5-1, losing only to No. 3 Iowa, 36-0. But the Panthers have had their fair share of dominant […]
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On paper, the talent was there for this year’s Maryland men’s soccer team to hoist the national championship. With a loaded freshman class — ranked the fifth-best in the country according to TopDrawerClass — and four impactful transfers that immediately slotted into the starting lineup, expectations within the program were set on at least a […]
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At the inaugural Overtime Nationals championship game in Baltimore, three soon-to-be-Terps got the chance to show out on a massive stage. It’s far from the last opportunity the trio will get to do that. But edge rusher Zion Elee, cornerback Hakim Satterwhite and tight end Damon Hall each played important roles for St. Frances Academy. […]
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No. 7 Maryland women’s basketball demolished Delaware State, 91-21, Wednesday night at Xfinity Center. The Terps set the program record for fewest points allowed in a game, one that had been in place since 1974. Here are three takeaways from Wednesday’s 70-point win. Maryland played another non-competitive game On Sunday, Maryland came away with a […]
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Throughout Maryland women’s basketball’s Wednesday night domination of Delaware State, the story on the bench was more interesting than the story on the court. At the furthest end of Maryland’s bench sat Ava McKennie, Bri McDaniel, Kaylene Smikle, Addi Mack and Saylor Poffenbarger. Lea Bartelme sat in the first row of the luxury seats nearby. […]
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Week 14 of the NFL regular season came to a close with 13 Maryland football alumni seeing the field. Minnesota Vikings Wide receiver Tai Felton saw action on both offense and special teams on Sunday. In a 31-0 blowout win over the Washington Commanders, Felton played 22 combined snaps in both phases, reeling in one […]
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Though Maryland men’s soccer ended in disappointment after an undefeated regular season — falling to Washington in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinal Saturday — the United Soccer Coaches still took notice of the team’s prowess. Lasse Kelp, Laurin Mack, Staphane Njike, and Sadam Maseraka were all named Tuesday to the United Soccer Coaches All-Region First Team. […]
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Fresh off the thrill of its first double overtime road victory in program history, No. 7 Maryland women’s basketball faces a quick turnaround. In one of their two final nonconference matchups of the 2025-26 season, the Terps welcome Delaware State to the Xfinity Center Wednesday night. The game will tip off at 6 p.m. and […]
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Many speculated the New Orleans Pelicans made a grave mistake when they traded an unprotected 1st-round pick in a loaded 2026 draft to move up in the 2025 draft and select Derik Queen. A month and a half into the NBA season, those concerns seem officially put to bed. Queen put together the best performance […]
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Maryland indoor track & field won six separate events at the Navy Invitational to open the season Saturday. Most notably, graduate student Maya Valmon’s 23.92 time on the 200 meters propelled her into second on the Terps’ all-time indoor list — she captured the event. Senior Nyla Cherry also placed first in the long jump, […]
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Maryland women’s basketball fans’ started Sunday with a piece of awful news — they won’t get to watch their team’s leading scorer Kaylene Smikle again until next season. Smikle’s lingering knee injury is going to require surgery and will sideline her for the rest of the season. Nonetheless, Maryland had a game to play: its […]
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Down by seven with 44 seconds left in double overtime, No. 7 Maryland women’s basketball had seemingly suffered its first loss of the season. As Minnesota inbounded the ball, Kyndal Walker — who had played just two minutes — got a steal. She made and executed an and-one to cut the game to five. Just […]
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No. 7 Maryland women’s basketball guard Kaylene Smikle will undergo season-ending knee surgery, she announced on her Instagram on Sunday. Smikle missed the first three games of Maryland’s season with a knee injury that she had been dealing with since the preseason. She had played in the last seven games for the Terps, averaging 13.1 […]
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Maryland men’s basketball’s conference slate started off about as poorly as it could have imagined. The Terps looked out of sorts and outmatched by an Iowa team that projects to be middle-of-the-pack in the Big Ten. The Hawkeyes led by 16 at halftime and by as much as 26 before Maryland ultimately fell, 83-64, on […]
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In this episode, hosts Matt Germack, Ryan Alonardo and Nolan Rogalski give their instant reactions to Maryland men’s basketball’s embarrassing 83-64 road loss to Iowa in the Terps’ conference opener, and what it means for the rest of the Big Ten slate. Listen to the episode here. You can also listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or anywhere else […]
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Maryland men’s basketball looked lost Saturday. On the road in their Big Ten opener, the Terps found themselves already down 14 at the half. Something needed to change. But nothing did. Maryland was pummelled, 83-64, in its conference opener. Problems that have plagued the Terps all season long only continued into the second half, as […]
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No. 4-seed Maryland men’s soccer head coach Sasho Cirovski emphasized the importance of dominating the flanks heading into its NCAA Tournament quarterfinal clash against Washington. With a pair of special wingers on both sides — Sadam Masereka and Stephane Njike for the Terps and Richie Aman and Alex Hall on Washington — the outcome of […]
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Maryland men’s basketball is on the road to begin Big Ten play, taking on a 7-1 Iowa squad whose only loss came to No. 7 Michigan State. Tip-off is set for 4 p.m. ET. This is your space for thoughts, observations or whatever you would like to share, but please be respectful.
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After starting the season with 10 consecutive nonconference wins, No. 7 Maryland women’s basketball will receive its first taste of Big Ten play Sunday. The Big Ten women’s basketball schedule is designed so that each team will play a conference game in early December in the midst of its nonconference slate. For the Terps, that […]
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While No. 4-seed Maryland men’s soccer’s lineup is largely veteran — eight of its starting 11 are upperclassmen — its third-round victory over No. 13-seed UConn was largely fueled by a shiny young star. Rocket Ritarita has been one of the most promising names in college soccer despite struggling throughout most of Big Ten play. […]
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Maryland men’s basketball is running out of firsts with head coach Buzz Williams. The beginning of the Terps’ season has flown by. Now, they approach their first Big Ten game under their new head coach. They hit the road for the second time of the season to face a team undergoing a similar challenge — […]
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Four Maryland field hockey players earned All-Mid Atlantic Region honors from the National Field Hockey Coaches Association. Forward Annemijn Klijnhout and defender Josie Hollamon earned first team nods. Klijnhout ranked second on the Terps with four assists this season. Josie Hollamon, one of Maryland’s captains, scored five goals. Two of the goals were game-winners. Goalkeeper […]
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No. 7 Maryland women’s basketball took down Mount St. Mary’s, 92-44, to improve to a perfect 10-0 on the season. The Terps played a different style than they’ve been used to this season, but still cruised to a 48-point win. Maryland has won its previous two games by a combined 105 points. Here are three […]
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Week 13 of the NFL regular season came to a close with 15 Maryland football alumni seeing the field. On Sunday, two former Terps and 2024 NFL Draft selections — Raiders offensive tackle D.J. Glaze and Chargers cornerback Tarheeb Still — faced off against each other. In an AFC West divisional matchup, the Chargers beat […]
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