mike krzyzewski
- Today is sort of a bittersweet day for me for as over the past four years, I've been on a golf trip with friends to Myrtle Beach, S.C.
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Maryland not only defeated No. 2 Duke again on Friday, but beat the Blue Devils in the Atlantic Coast Conference quarterfinals in a building that's become their home away from home. - Stan Ber's Bits & Pieces column for the week of March 7
- Don Markus takes a closer look at the Maryland basketball team's upset of No. 2 Duke.
- Freshman guard hits both attempts with 2.8 seconds remaining to give Maryland victory over Blue Devils at Comcast Center
- With Maryland's impending move to the Big Ten, the Terps' once-great series with Duke is about to come to an end.
- Maryland has yet to win an ACC road game going into Wednesday's matchup with Florida State in Tallahassee.
- Dez Wells, Charles Mitchell score 13 points each for Terps in lopsided defeat
- Most college basketball coaches never like their teams to play an opponent that has just been blown out. As much as Maryland fans enjoyed seeing Duke get embarrassed at Miami on Wednesday night, I¿m sure Mark Turgeon did not.
- The University of Maryland's planned departure from the Atlantic Coast Conference has raised questions about the league's long-term survival, a sobering prospect for fans who grew up on games between the Terps and their Tobacco Road rivals.
- In the days following last month's nationally televised announcement that Texas twins Andrew and Aaron Harrison had chosen Kentucky over Maryland, there was a lot of message board chatter about Mark Turgeon possibly losing out on other top recruits, including Roddy Peters of Suitland.
- Sean Woods hit a shot that was nearly one of the biggest in Kentucky basketball history, a high-arching bank off the backboard on a drive down the lane in the waning seconds to put the Wildcats ahead against defending national champion Duke in the 1992 East Regional final.
- The U.S. drove a stake through Nigeria in a preliminary men's basketball game, 156-73, making massive numbers of 3-pointers Thursday and smashing the Olympic record for points in a game.
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- Assisting Mike Krzyzewski, Steve Wojciechowski helps prepares scouting reports and runs drills for the likes of Kobe Bryant and LeBron James.
- Being a member of the U.S. Olympic team has been Carmelo Anthony's haven. But the drive to win an NBA title is part of the reason he's in London for the Games.
- What was supposed to be a rousing sendoff for the U.S. team playing its last game on American soil before continuing its pre-Olympic tour later this week in England, turned into an embarrassing first quarter that saw Brazil take a 10-point lead amid an assortment of missed dunks, errant jump shots and porous defense by their more famous counterparts.
- The debate raging these days between those arguing whether this year's U.S. Olympic men's basketball team could compete with the Dream Team of 20 years ago is not answered simply by a generational divide.
- As an NBA assistant coach since retiring after a Hall of Fame career, Patrick Ewing might have a better seat than many of his contemporaries to compare this year's U.S. Olympic men's basketball team to the fabled Dream Team of 20 years ago.
- Baltimore Sun reporters Jeff Barker and Don Markus and intern Connor Letourneau -- co-sports editor of The Diamondback -- weigh in on the three biggest topics of the past week in Maryland sports.
- On Thursday, Jim Boeheim's team nearly became the first No. 1 seed to lose to a No. 16 seed, surviving with a closer-than-it-looks 72-65 win over North Carolina-Asheville at Consol Energy Center.
- Maryland's game at Duke produced plenty of jostling and intensity -0 even a shouted admonition by Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski at the Cameron Crazies -- that made Duke¿s 73-55 victory feel like the rivalry is still breathing.
- The Maryland-Duke rivalry, which resumes Saturday at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C., will have a different feel once Pittsburgh and Syracuse join the ACC and the Terps don't play the Blue Devils in a home-and-home series every year.
- Gary Williams on having court named after him, Maryland memories
- Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski is certainly not a favorite among Maryland fans, but there's always been a grudging respect paid to a man who has now won more games than anyone in Division I men's college basketball.
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- "Gary Williams court" label will appear in two spots
- Except for Duke and North Carolina, the ACC is a league in transition, which could bode well for Maryland and Mark Turgeon, one of four new coaches hired since last year.
- ACC expansion: Maryland and Duke are among those privately expressing interest in a 16-team conference, according to ACC-member representatives with knowledge of recent private discussions.
- 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.
- Baltimore Catholic League's 2011 Hall of Fame class
- Maryland loses to Duke, 87-71, in ACC tournament quarterfinal
