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Three takeaways from Maryland football’s 40-14 loss at Purdue

From Maryland’s “big-little” offense to a lackluster defense to a midseason assessment, here are three takeaways from Saturday’s 40-14 loss at Purdue.

By Don Markus

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State football roundup: Morgan State routs Delaware State, 34-3, for first victory of the season; Towson upended by Albany, 38-21

Morgan State earned its first win of the season, handing first-year coach Tyrone Wheatley his first victory as well, in a 34-3 rout of visiting Delaware State.

By Baltimore Sun staff

Oct 12, 2019
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Maryland football doomed by penalties, critical pick-six in 40-14 loss to undermanned Purdue

Slightly favored and confident that redshirt junior quarterback Tyrrell Pigrome was ready to assume a starting role for injured graduate transfer Josh Jackson, the Terps stumbled badly, losing to the Boilermakers, 40-14, before an announced homecoming crowd of 52,296.

By Don Markus

Oct 12, 2019
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Maryland basketball star Anthony Cowan Jr. sidelined with concussion

Maryland senior point guard Anthony Cowan Jr. is currently sidelined with a concussion, but is expected back early next a week, a team spokesman confirmed to The Baltimore Sun.

By Don Markus

Oct 11, 2019

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‘That’s why we get paid to coach’: Maryland, Purdue football adjust game plans after injuries to key players

Coach Mike Locksley acknowledged that trying to rebuild a team that is going through injuries is difficult, “but that’s why we get paid to coach — to find ways to move the ball,” he said.

By Don Markus

Oct 11, 2019
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Off to best start in seven years, Towson volleyball developing international pipeline

A desire for a college degree and ability to play competitive volleyball spurred four players to consider playing in the U.S. They ended up at Towson, and are helping the Tigers to a strong start.

By Edward Lee

Oct 11, 2019
College Football
Finally time for big upsets? How good is LSU’s offense? Most intriguing college football questions for Week 7

We’re more than halfway through the college football season, with no major upsets to show for it. That might change this week.

By C.J. Doon

Oct 10, 2019
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Freshman Diamond Miller ready to ‘rock and roll’ with Maryland women’s basketball

Diamond Miller brings work ethic and competitiveness to the Maryland's women's basketball program and is ready to make an impact as part of the No. 1 recruiting class in the country.

By Giana Han

Oct 10, 2019
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Glenelg grad Noelle Frost honored for standout play with Terps field hockey team

Maryland senior goalkeeper Noelle Frost (Glenelg) was named the Play Safe Turf & Track/NFHCA Division I National Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this season.

By Baltimore Sun staff

Oct 9, 2019
College Football
Towson RB Yeedee Thaenrat brings positive perspective after leaving war-torn Liberia: ‘I wish I had 20 of him’

Thaenrat immigrated to the U.S. from a war-torn Liberia at 5 years old. Now, the 21-year-old is a father of two, poised to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and the starting tailback for the Tigers.

By Edward Lee

Oct 9, 2019
College Basketball
College basketball coaches, players in Maryland conflicted about California’s Fair Pay to Play Act

Many of the coaches at the Baltimore Basketball Media Day at Coppin State want to help their players, but said that there are many gray areas that need to be addressed.

By Edward Lee

Oct 9, 2019

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With Maryland’s Josh Jackson injured, Tyrrell Pigrome gets another chance to start at quarterback

This latest promotion to starting quarterback doesn’t seem to faze Tyrrell Pigrome. It’s not surprising, given all that he has been through.

By Don Markus

Oct 9, 2019
College Basketball
Towson women’s basketball welcomes pressure to repeat in CAA; Coppin, Morgan, UMBC men find own motivations

The Tigers captured last year’s Colonial Athletic Association title and cemented a berth in the NCAA tournament for the first time in program history, but senior guard/forward Nukiya Mayo said the hunger hasn’t changed.

By Edward Lee

Oct 8, 2019
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Maryland announces plans for $36 million Basketball Performance Center

Maryland Athletics announced plans to build a new Basketball Performance Center on Tuesday. The 60,000-square-foot facility would serve as the home for the Maryland men’s and women’s basketball programs.

By Don Markus

Oct 8, 2019
Terps
Maryland basketball’s Darryl Morsell happily stuck being Terps’ ‘glue guy’

Junior guard Darryl Morsell is Maryland's “glue guy”: the player who does all the little things and plays a key, if understated, role in the team’s success.

By Don Markus

Oct 8, 2019
College Sports
Analysis: NCAA playing defense again as lawmakers push for athletes to be able to earn money off their fame

The NCAA is on its heels again, playing defense of its archaic amateurism rules after missing an opportunity to get out in front of an issue.

By Ralph D. Russo

Oct 7, 2019
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Maryland’s Javon Leake named Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week after 100-yard TD vs. Rutgers

Maryland junior running back Javon Leake was named the Big Ten’s special teams player of the week Monday.

By Don Markus

Oct 7, 2019
College Football
College football overreaction index, Week 6: Is Florida a playoff contender?; Michigan has a winning blueprint

Florida added a top-10 win to its resume Saturday, but considering the Gators' sloppiness in that game and the tough schedule that remains, a path to the playoff seems unlikely.

By C.J. Doon

Oct 7, 2019

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Maryland QB Josh Jackson sustains ankle injury toward end of first half at Rutgers

With his team leading 27-7 late in the first half, Maryland quarterback Josh Jackson sustained an ankle injury at Rutgers on Saturday.

By Don Markus

Oct 5, 2019
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Maryland knows what to expect after Rutgers fired its coach. Mike Locksley has been in the same situation.

Locksley has a greater sense of what the Scarlet Knights are going through as they prepare for Saturday’s game because he experienced it himself four years ago after he was named Maryland’s interim coach.

By Don Markus

Oct 4, 2019
Terps
Maryland coach Mike Locksley plans to stick with Josh Jackson at quarterback against Rutgers

“Josh is our starter,” Mike Locksley said.

By Don Markus

Oct 3, 2019
College Football
What’s the ceiling for Auburn and Florida? Most intriguing college football questions for Week 6

Can Michigan turn its season around? And can anyone stop Ohio State? Here are the most intriguing questions for Week 6.

By C.J. Doon

Oct 3, 2019
Terps
Maryland needs Anthony Cowan Jr. to be its unquestioned leader. Here’s how he’s approaching his last go-round.

“I think that younger Anthony wasn’t thinking so much, he was just playing,” Cowan said. “I need to get back to that."

By Don Markus

Oct 3, 2019
Terps
Maryland’s Mark Turgeon: Players embracing high expectations, with Terps picked second in Big Ten

In his nine seasons at Maryland, Mark Turgeon has almost always found a reason to like the men’s basketball team he was coaching that particular year. This year’s team could turn out to be one of his favorites — and one of his best.

By Don Markus

Oct 2, 2019
Terps
Maryland basketball’s Jalen Smith, Anthony Cowan Jr. named preseason All-Big Ten

Maryland senior guard Anthony Cowan Jr. and sophomore forward Jalen Smith have been named preseason All-Big Ten, the league announced Wednesday.

By Baltimore Sun staff

Oct 2, 2019

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