Michael Locksley’s first stint at Maryland began as the team’s running backs coach in 1998 and coincided with the arrival of LaMont Jordan, who remains the school’s all-time leading rusher with 4,147 yards. That initial five-year tenure also included Locksley coaching Bruce Perry, whose 1,242 rushing...
Maryland sophomore center Bruno Fernando and junior guard Anthony Cowan Jr. plan to make themselves eligible for the 2019 NBA draft, the team announced Monday. Both players plan to sign with agents, but under new league guidelines, they have until May 29 to either renounce their college eligibility...
Nine months after University of Maryland football player Jordan McNair died of heatstroke following a summer practice, the state’s flagship university has implemented most of the changes recommended by a sports medicine consultant brought in to assess how the school handled his death. Athletic...
Linebacker Keandre Jones, who transferred from Ohio State to Maryland in late January, said Thursday that he is still hopeful of playing for the Terps in 2019 as he awaits an answer from the NCAA regarding his hardship waiver. Jones did not get into the details surrounding his request for the waiver....
Maryland safety Antwaine Richardson, who started 10 games last season, tore his ACL on Saturday and will likely miss the 2019 season, coach Michael Locksley announced after practice Tuesday. Richardson is expected to have surgery later this week. “Losing him obviously is a guy that has played a...
After its first three trips to the NCAA tournament under coach Mark Turgeon, the Maryland men’s basketball team was either undervalued or virtually ignored in the way-too-early Top 25 polls that traditionally come out immediately after the national championship game. This year, the Terps are getting...
As Maryland forward Jalen Smith walked off the court at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla., after Maryland’s 69-67 loss to LSU in the second round of the NCAA tournament, a reporter who covered the Tigers had a question. Watching Smith’s gut-wrenching reaction to the last-second...
There were games Jalen Smith played as a freshman at Maryland — including the last two of the 2018-19 season — when he looked as if he could be a one-and-done, ready to make the leap to the NBA this year. There were other stretches when the former McDonald’s All American from Mount Saint Joseph...
Nearly five months later, Maryland quarterback Tyrrell Pigrome still thinks about what happened in those final, frantic moments in overtime against Ohio State. Pigrome has watched that play over and over, but it always ends the same way. After leading the heavy underdog Terps to the brink of victory,...
Nearly 10 months after the death of football player Jordan McNair, the Maryland athletic department announced Thursday the formation of a 10-person independent medical review board that will review policies regarding athlete health and welfare, including best practices typically recommended by...
Cathy Reese became the winningest coach in Maryland women’s lacrosse history as the No. 2 Terps (13-0) won 16-6 over host No. 7 Virginia (9-5) on Wednesday. Brindi Griffin (McDonogh) and Caroline Steele (Severn) scored four goals each and Erica Evans had a hat trick for Maryland. Reese passed her...