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Public Records Requests Yield Glimpse of ACC Special Admit athletes
The Baltimore SunWe know that universities often use forgiving admissions criteria to admit top athletes who wouldn't otherwise get in. But what happens to these football and basketball players once they arrive in their college classrooms? Do their grades ever catch...Tags: Georgia Institute of Technology, North Carolina State University, Colleges and Universities, Maryland Terrapins, North Carolina Tar Heels
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'Special admissions' bring colleges top athletes, educational challenges
It has become part of college sports -- as ingrained as dunks and FieldTurf -- for large universities to accept prized basketball and football recruits and other athletes under more forgiving admissions criteria than are used for other students. Less...
Tags: Teachers, Comcast Center (arena), Illinois Fighting Illini, University of New Haven, Big Ten Conference
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Kansas State's Collin Klein wins 2012 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
Kansas State University’s Collin Klein has been named recipient of t he 2012 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award. The award is presented annually to a top college football quarterback who best combines on-the-field and academic achievement. ...
Tags: Collin Klein, Carson Palmer, Kansas State University , Football, Fiesta Bowl
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Maryland's departure raises questions about future of ACC
The Baltimore SunThe University of Maryland's planned departure from the Atlantic Coast Conference has raised questions about the league's long-term survival, a sobering prospect for fans that grew up on games between the Terps and their Tobacco Road rivals. The first...Tags: Ohio State Buckeyes, Syracuse Orange, Rutgers University, Boston College, Duke Blue Devils
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Some long-time Terps fans looking forward to Big Ten
The Baltimore SunJoe Duckett has been going to Maryland games for 40 years, dating back to when he was a kid growing up in South Baltimore. Now 41, Duckett came prepared to Tuesday night’s game against Lafayette at Comcast Center with a bagful of Big Ten hats....Tags: Virginia Tech, Big Ten Conference, Miami Hurricanes, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Maryland Terrapins
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Terps assistant Scott Spinelli deserves credit for team's success
In his mind, Scott Spinelli can see himself calling the play. It's like a dream unfolding in slow-motion. The Maryland men's basketball assistant coach closes his eyes and visualizes Terps guard Terrell Stoglin with the ball in the final seconds of...
Tags: Big 12 Conference, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Murray State University, Texas Longhorns
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Change will be good for Maryland sports
The Baltimore SunAs the Maryland basketball beat writer for The Sun for more than a decade, I always enjoyed making multiple trips to the state of North Carolina every winter. I saw Len Bias single-handedly give North Carolina its first defeat in a then brand-new Dean...Tags: Ohio State Buckeyes, Syracuse Orange, Rutgers University, Boston College, Wake Forest Demon Deacons
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Big Ten move took Maryland coaches by surprise
Maryland's decision to move from the Atlantic Coast Conference to the Big Ten not only caught its fans and students — and possibly ACC officials — by surprise. The stunning announcement that was first rumored late last week and was made...
Tags: Ohio State Buckeyes, Duke Blue Devils, Penn State Nittany Lions, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Big Ten Conference
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UM never asked its fans about move to Big Ten
I suppose there will be those who think University of Maryland Athletic Director Kevin Anderson, the man who brought football coach Randy Edsall to Maryland, has made another great move ("UM to leave ACC for Big Ten in '14," Nov. 20). I for one, a...Tags: Ohio State Buckeyes, Maryland Terrapins, Football, College Sports, Atlantic Coast Conference
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A great move for Maryland and the Big Ten
As a graduate of The Ohio State University, I would like to extend a warm Buckeye welcome to the Big Ten's newest member, the University of Maryland ("UM to leave ACC for Big Ten in '14," Nov. 20). The move is great for both the Big Ten and Maryland. I...Tags: Rutgers University, FedEx Corporation, The Ohio State University, Lacrosse, Duke Blue Devils
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Maryland president Loh to brief regents about Big Ten proposal
The Baltimore SunMembers of Maryland’s Board of Regents are awaiting a private telephone briefing – scheduled for late this afternoon – by university president Wallace D. Loh on the school’s proposed move to the Big Ten. The conference call is in...Tags: Big Ten Conference, Lacrosse, Maryland Terrapins, Atlantic Coast Conference, College Sports
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Maryland could announce move to Big Ten today
The University of Maryland moved closer Sunday to formally applying for admission to the Big Ten Conference and an announcement could come as soon as Monday. The Board of Regents meets Monday and will discuss the school's proposal to leave the...Tags: Nebraska Cornhuskers, Gary Williams, Rutgers University, Big Ten Network (tv network), Lacrosse
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