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Former Terps stars Ernest Graham, Johnny Rhodes to be honored in Comcast Center rafters
Maryland has told former basketball players Ernest Graham and Johnny Rhodes that they will soon join 16 other Terps whose names and numbers appear on banners hanging from the Comcast Center rafters.
The players — from different eras —...Tags: Comcast Center (arena), Steve Francis, Basketball, Gary Williams, Maryland Terrapins
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In Md., revised crack law sets some convicts free
Dwuan Dent and Antwan Askia were on opposite sides of an East Baltimore drug turf war in the 1990s that killed at least four people, according to federal prosecutors who charged Dent with murder and conspiracy and Askia with various drug counts. Both...Tags: Personal Income, Punishment, Trials, Firearms, Justice System
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Maryland to name court for Gary Williams
Baltimore Sun reporterMaryland announced today that it is naming the Comcast Center basketball court for retired men's coach Gary Williams. The plan cleared an important hurdle -- approval by University System of Maryland Chancellor William "Brit" Kirwan. The proposal was...Tags: Comcast Center (arena), Georgia Institute of Technology, Basketball, Gary Williams, High School Sports
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Maryland to name Comcast Center court for Gary Williams
Maryland said Tuesday that it will name the Comcast Center basketball court for Gary Williams, who retired as men's coach in May after 22 seasons and a school-record 461 wins.
Williams will be honored during a Dec. 9 Comcast Center ceremony. He will join...Tags: Comcast Center (arena), Basketball, Kevin Anderson, Folklore and Mythology, College Sports
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Walk-ons fill their role and Maryland's roster
They are an eclectic group, more typical of college students who find themselves living in the same dormitory than basketball players who wind up on the same Division I team. As they hung out together during Maryland's Media Day earlier this month at...Tags: Comcast Center (arena), University of New Hampshire, Steve Francis, Basketball, Kyrie Irving
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In naming court after Williams, prospect of large donation was discussed
The debate over whether to name Maryland's basketball court for longtime coach Gary Williams was more complicated than the public knew and included discussion of a possible large donation to the university, according to Board of Regents members.
As...Tags: Comcast Center (arena), Georgia Institute of Technology, Basketball, University of Maryland, College Park, Gary Williams
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The death of Len Bias — lessons not learned
June 19th marked the 25th anniversary of the cocaine related death of University of Maryland basketball star Len Bias. It was a tragedy that sent shock waves throughout the sports world and the entire country. It turns out it was only the beginning of...Tags: Kentucky Derby, Celebrities and Bad Behavior, Athletes, Basketball, Oscar De La Hoya
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Coffee Companion -- 6/21: Baltimore beats down Pittsburgh
Each morning, Monday through Friday, I'll hook you up with reading material to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday -- that way I'll have an excuse to do the same at the start of mine.
Running it back:
The...Tags: Athletes, Washington Nationals, Brian Matusz, Charlie Morton, Marc Bulger
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Huguely indicted on first-degree, felony murder charges
A grand jury in Virginia considering charges in the death of Cockeysville resident Yeardley Love indicted her ex-boyfriend on Monday on first-degree and felony murder charges, and a judge set a trial date of Feb. 6.
Still, new evidence presented at an...Tags: Basketball, Lawyers, Trials, College Sports, Justice System
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Ranking the top 10 sports stories of the past decade
Did the past decade really go by this fast? Wasn't it just yesterday when the parade celebrating the Ravens' Super Bowl victory rolled through downtown with 200,000 packed in along the route? Maybe it just seems like it because the Ravens teased us last...Tags: Super Bowl, Preakness Stakes, Johnny Unitas, Basketball, Equestrian
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Archives: 20 years after Bias' death, schools still falter with scandals
It was a pleasant, late-March evening on the Duke campus and the tulips were blooming near the neo-Gothic chapel. But university president Richard Brodhead could hardly enjoy the night air.
As Brodhead, a silver-haired scholar of 19th-century American...Tags: Athletes, Basketball, University of Pennsylvania, Television, Chevy Chase
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Archives – Rise and fall of Len Bias
Cole Field House is dimly lit, just a single row of lights burning high above the floor. a few people walk around the concourse, but it's mostly quiet.There are no banners hanging from the rafters, and there are no basketball hoops down below. But you can...Tags: Comcast Center (arena), Athletes, Basketball, Homes, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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