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College Basketball

Pat Summitt remembered as trailblazer, intense competitor

With Pat Summitt's death Tuesday morning at age 64, that is how Briana Hutchen chose to remember her: as the icon whose goodness as a person and greatness as a coach prompted a postgame standing ovation in an opposing gym and a beeline of rival players to approach her and say: "As a little girl, I always wanted to play for Tennessee."

Pat Summitt remembered as trailblazer, intense competitor






Business

Consultant helps UMD coaches assess team 'culture'

College and professional coaches have long understood the importance of what is popularly called "team chemistry" or "team culture." These days, the science of gauging a team's dynamic has become increasingly sophisticated and the practice of hiring consultants more common.

Consultant helps UMD coaches assess team 'culture'



Sports

Division II Bowie State, filled with Maryland natives, set to face No. 2 Terps

On Monday morning, Justin Beck sat in a chair in Bowie State coach Darrell Brooks' office, taking stock of the season after a weekend win pushed the Bulldogs above .500 in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association play. On Wednesday, Bowie State (13-9) faces Virginia Union, another league rival. In between, Beck knew, was a 12-mile trip Tuesday to College Park for another star-studded affair. Only on this night, the big names in attendance — Melo Trimble, Diamond Stone, Rasheed Sulaimon

Division II Bowie State, filled with Maryland natives, set to face No. 2 Terps

Terps

Alabama commit Terrell Hall says ex-Terps coaches 'didn't sell the program the correct way'

Among a group of four finalists that included the defending national champion (Alabama), the 2014 national champion (Florida State) and a school that recruits as well as either (Mississippi), the Maryland football team came in second for St. John's College (D.C.) star Terrell Hall's letter of intent Wednesday. Never had a runner-up finish seemed at once so insignificant and important.

Alabama commit Terrell Hall says ex-Terps coaches 'didn't sell the program the correct way'


Op-ed

Hail Columbia

When a college football team can take down the school's president, will campus political activism ever be the same?
Hail Columbia






Op-ed

Rules help keep athletes in school after allegations of misconduct

Rasheed Sulaimon is going to play basketball for the University of Maryland. http He is a very good basketball player and will likely help the Terps in their quest for a national championship, but he comes with a troubling cloud hanging over his head. Mr. Sulaimon was dismissed in January from Duke University's basketball program for "unspecified reasons" and had earlier been accused of sexual assault.

Rules help keep athletes in school after allegations of misconduct







Terps

Weekly Maryland recruiting roundup

In this week's recruiting roundup, the football recruiting class grows and shrinks by the moment. Also, the Terps land a pretty good basketball player.

Weekly Maryland recruiting roundup




Baltimore Orioles

Rookie linebacker C.J. Mosley hasn't slowed down

Thirteen weeks into the regular season, C.J. Mosley's 110 tackles lead the Ravens and are tied for sixth in the NFL. He is the only NFL defender who has posted at least 80 tackles, two sacks, two interceptions, forced one fumble and recovered another.

Rookie linebacker C.J. Mosley hasn't slowed down







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