college basketball
- With conference tournaments picking back up over the weekend, here’s what you need to know about the few local teams still standing.
- Bruno Fernando's potential, a lack of development of the remaining members of the 2014 recruiting class and the anger of Terps fans were on display in Maryland's second-round loss to Wisconsin in the Big Ten tournament Thursday.
- Here's what you need to know about the Maryland women's Big Ten quarterfinal against Indiana.
- Maryland loses in its Big Ten tournament opener for the second straight year, dropping a second-round game to Wisconsin, 59-54.
- "I think she has, as a result of her family, a healthy level of perfectionism," Terps coach Brenda Frese said of Kristen Confroy.
- Here's how to watch Maryland's Big Ten tournament opener against Wisconsin on Thursday afternoon.
- Dachon Burke hit a 3-pointer and then blocked a shot and raced the length of the court for a dunk at the buzzer as Robert Morris edged No. 2 seed Mount Saint
- Robert Morris beat Mount St. Mary's 60-56 in the Northeast Conference tournament quarterfinals Feb. 28, 2018.
- After the most lopsided home loss in Mark Turgeon's seven seasons, the Terps hit the road for Big Ten tournament opener against much-improved Wisconsin.
- The Orioles will hold an open tryout to find ballgirls and ballboys Saturday at noon at Camden Yards. Those interested should dress casually, bring glove and
- Mount St. Mary's guard Junior Robinson is the 2018 Northeast Conference Player of the Year.
- After finishing up a week earlier than usual to play at Madison Square Garden, teams could find a less-than-filled arena for their games, including Thursday's second-round matchup between Maryland and Wisconsin.
- The Terps suffered their worst home loss of the Mark Turgeon era Saturday. That hardly seems like a steppingstone for postseason success.
- Trailing by four midway through the second half, the No. 9 Navy women's lacrosse team scored eight of the final 11 goals to beat host Michigan, 11-10, on Sunday.
- The Terps end a rare losing streak with a narrow victory on senior day.
- Maryland's worst home loss under Mark Turgeon included a rough night at both ends for Kevin Huerter, a lack of production from the big men and was a step back for the Terps heading into the Big Ten tournament
- Mount St. Mary's beat Wagner 73-62 in Northeast Conference men's basketball action Feb. 24, 2018 in Emmitsburg.
- After disappointing end to freshman year and unfulfilled professional career, Diamond Stone's legacy to Maryland is further tarnished by allegations of improper benefits.
- “It has been my honor to know him,” Hrabowski said of Lyles. “It really has.”
- As the No. 8 seed, Maryland will play No. 9 seed Wisconsin in next week's second-round game after the Badgers beat Northwestern on Thursday night.
- Ohio State is on the inside track to the Big Ten title.
- Mount St. Mary's hosts Robert Morris on Feb. 22, 2018 in Northeast Conference men's basketball action.
- Don Markus on Maryland's offense, freshmen making plays and what winning two in a row means going forward.
- Suddenly in desperate need of proven bullpen depth, the Washington Nationals signed 40-year-old reliever Joaquín Benoit to a one-year major league contract
- Quarterback Kirk Cousins will file a grievance through the NFL players' union if the Washington Redskins stick the franchise tag on him
- Three times Lefty Driesell has been a finalist for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Three times he has fallen short. His path seems clearer in 2018.
- Bruno Fernando's explosion, Maryland's 3-point shooting and surprising fan support all play into a 61-51 win over Rutgers
- Maryland jumped out to an early 13-point lead on Rutgers and built its lead to as many as 24 before holding on for a 61-51 victory.
- Melo Trimble's first trip back for a game in College Park comes less than a year after his game-winning 3-pointer beat Michigan State.
- With NCAA looking more unlikely with each loss, Maryland's chances of playing in NIT is not a lock given the number of Power 5 teams having disappointing seasons.
- The early-morning workouts in Angola when he was growing up have helped Maryland freshman center Bruno Fernando develop into a top up-and-comer.
- Former Pallotti standout thrives at St. John's
- After Saturday’s double-overtime loss at Virginia, No. 12 Loyola Maryland men’s lacrosse will look to bounce back against No. 8 Johns Hopkins on Saturday.
- Maryland couldn't hold onto its first road lead since Michigan in 74-70 loss at Nebraska.
- Could the Towson women's lacrosse team's season-opening win over No. 4 Penn State loom large come May and NCAA tournament time?
- Maryland women's basketball sophomore wing Kaila Charles was one of 30 players nominated Monday for the Citizen Naismith Trophy Women's College Player of the Year honor.
- Seven seniors celebrate on and off the court in win over Franklin
- Maryland held Rutgers to 37 percent shooting and one 3-pointer, and forced 22 turnovers.
- Observations and opinions on Maryland's defense, Bruno Fernando's offense and Kevin Huerter's honesty after Saturday's win over Northwestern.
- Miranda Ibello (Maryvale) scored four goals and Nicole DeMase had three goals to lead host Johns Hopkins to a 14-7 victory over Marquette in a season-opener
- A year after scoring in double figures just once, senior wing Jared Nickens is going back to the future.
- Capsule previews of Maryland Division I women's lacrosse teams and The Baltimore Sun's projected NCAA final four.
- Don Markus on Jared Nickens' effort going for naught, Maryland's defensive woes and Bryce Jordan Center being a house of horrors.
- After going 7-2 on the road last season in the Big Ten, Maryland has won just one of its first six conference games away from College Park in 2017-18.
- Major League Lacrosse announced Tuesday that Alexander P. "Sandy" Brown (Gilman) has been selected as the second commissioner in the 18-year history of the
- Pete "Destroyer" Blair, Harry Jeffra and Margaret Diaz were on the sports pages this time of year.
- On Saturday, UMBC lost to Vermont as it celebrated the opening of the $85 million Event Center, a gleaming new 5,000-seat arena that replaces the 45-year-old Retriever Activities Center.
- Maryland's home matchup on Super Bowl Sunday in 1973 against North Carolina State helped launch the career of Wolfpack star David Thompson and took college basketball to another level with fans.
- Michal Cekovsky's heel injury isn't season-ending, but it's unlikely he'll play Sunday against Wisconsin.
- High winds forced the Maryland Jockey Club to cancel the final six races of Friday's card at Laurel Park. Management made the decision to cancel prior to the