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- Maryland point guard Melo Trimble said on ESPN after his second fullcourt scrimmage at the NBA combine in Chicago that it's "50-50" whether he will return to College Park for his junior year.
- Of the four Maryland players at this week¿s NBA combine in Chicago, forward Robert Carter Jr. might have had the most to prove.
- Measurements regarding three Maryland players at the NBA combine in Chicago drew some attention.
- Diamond Stone should hope those who post NBA mock drafts have no legitimate connection to those who are actually picking in the real NBA draft.
- "You can't talk to him. He's never wrong," one player said of Foster.
- It could not have been scripted any more perfectly for Under Armour.
- Diamond Stone didn't know what to expect when he traveled to the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla., last month to begin his post-Maryland life.
- As a child, Alex Len was a gymnast. Then he grew a lot and moved on to basketball, first at Maryland and now with the NBA's Phoenix Suns. Maybe for his third
- You wouldn't know it, but primary season is now all but over, with the two major parties that command a stranglehold on this nation's future both entering the
- Melo Trimble, Diamond Stone, Robert Carter Jr. and Jake Layman have been invited to the NBA draft combine this month in Chicago.
- More men are expressing themselves at work with flashy, colorful accessories, say retailers and analysts. Younger consumers, especially, may be following the example set by nattily attired athletes and celebrities. Small accessories can pack a big punch and allow fashion-forward men to add hints of personality to the traditionally stodgy business setting.
- Popular Stephen Curry is endorsement gold for Under Armour but he's not Michael Jordan
- Maryland redshirt junior Robert Carter Jr., who announced last month that he planned to forego his final year of eligibility, has signed with an agent.
- Only 10 Major League Baseball teams, including the Baltimore Orioles, don't have a naming rights deal or a pending one for their ballparks. Such deals — which can produce revenue of more than $10 million a year — have become the norm in professional sports. But don't expect any changes at Camden Yards.
- Under Armour beat sales and earnings forecasts in the first quarter, as net revenues soared 30 percent on the popularity of training and golf apparel and Stephen Curry's signature basketball shoe line.
- Each one will last about as long as it takes Stephen Curry to pull up and shoot another three.
- I've never really been a Kobe Bryant fan. Maybe it's because I grew up idolizing players like Johnny Unitas, Brooks Robinson, and Pele. In my young adult years
- The place was the Physical Education Complex at Coppin State University, which happens to sit in the shadow of Mondawmin Mall, the flashpoint for the rioting that spread through West Baltimore a week after the death of Freddie Gray almost exactly a year ago. The event was called Shooting 4 Peace and the intent was to promote unity in the inner city. The game pitted a traveling Christian group of former NBA players called SportsPower International against a team of Baltimore All-Stars made up of
- A few Sundays ago, I received some feedback from one of our regular weekday columnists that I was older than he thought. I replied, "Thanks?" with the realization that this particular columnist is a self-described "angry, old white guy," in his words, to whom old is a badge of honor.
- OAKLAND, Calif. -- President Barack Obama has teamed with reigning NBA MVP Stephen Curry on a public service announcement calling for Americans to mentor youth
- Former Maryland great Walt Williams stayed in school through his senior year and was eventually picked No. 12 in the NBA Draft. Recent Terps have taken a different approach.
- My very favorite thing about sports is that you never know when a game is going to take over your night.
- Under Armour's Stephen Curry basketball shoes are rising in the ranks, according to digital commerce firm Slice Intelligence.
- You might know about Alex Len, but do you remember Jerrod Mustaf in 1990? Or Brad Davis in 1977?
- The Virginia-based agency also represents Tim Duncan, Jeremy Lin and Raymond Felton, among others.
- Maryland sophomore point guard Melo Trimble will declare for the NBA draft but not hire an agent, while freshman center Diamond Stone plans to hire an agent.
- Baltimore's Nick Faust is headed to the NBA's predraft showcase for college seniors.
- Stephen Curry had 37 points and the Golden State Warriors beat the San Antonio Spurs 92-86 Sunday night for their 72nd victory this season, tying the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls for the single-season record.
- At the end of a school day recently, the kids were winding down from a long week anticipating the final bell and I overheard some of the boys talking about the
- Maryland senior forward Jake Layman has signed with Chicago-based agent Mark Bartelstein, the player¿s father said Friday.
- Kevin Huerter, a Maryland basketball signee who will be a freshman next season, was given a logo of his silhouetted likeness by his high school.
- Junior forward Robert Carter Jr., on Thursday became the first of Maryland's underclassmen to announce his departure from school.
- Diamond Stone's father says reports of his son declaring for the NBA Draft are premature.
- After she moved to Baltimore last year to become an executive at Under Armour, Kerry Chandler discovered a link to her new hometown that stretches back to before she was born.
- The latest episode of "Broad City" features Ilana getting intimate with Blake Griffin (somewhat -- you'll have to watch) to "Low Drop," a song by Normaling (.Rar Kelly and DJ Lemz) with guests verses from TT the Artist and Rye Rye.
- Maryland men¿s basketball coach Mark Turgeon knows firsthand how good the two teams in Monday¿s NCAA tournament final are.
- Two states attempt to turn back the clock on LGBT rights — Georgia's governor intervenes but North Carolina ignores employer backlash
- That doesn't mean Trimble, Stone and Carter won't join seniors Jake Layman and Rasheed Sulaimon at the NBA's open combines and closed-door workouts that take place before the NBA draft in late June.
- Maryland coach Mark Turgeon seemed to know where he was going. Those who knew Turgeon growing up in Topeka, and are still in touch with him now, are not surprised that the player who used to orchestrate their pickup games on the fully-lit 65-foot basketball court Bob Turgeon built in the backyard is coaching on the sport's biggest stage, in its biggest spotlight. Just as he will be Thursday, when Maryland faces his alma mater, Kansas, in the Sweet 16 in Louisville, Ky.
- Report chronicles Under Armour star Stephen Curry¿s split from Nike
- The Terps were the team with all the NBA-caliber talent at the outset. The Jayhawks are the team that has played much better over the course of the season.
- March Madness is a time when Under Armour and other fitness apparel and footwear companies battle for the reflected glow of fans' intense college loyalties. The brands are betting that fans will heed the subtler images displayed on the uniforms of NCAA basketball tournament teams: Under Armour's interlocking "UA," Nike's swoosh, the three stripes of Adidas.
- Former Baltimore professional athletes such as Colts defensive end Gino Marchetti and Orioles pitcher Jim Palmer find ways to stay in shape as they advance in age.
- Isaiah Miles had practiced taking game-winning shots for years back home in Baltimore, counting down the final seconds on the clock out loud and launching right before the imaginary final buzzer sounded in his head.
- In the late summer of 2005, the George Mason University men¿s basketball was scheduled to do conditioning drills when a member of the team didn¿t show up for a physical, according to Laurel High graduate John Vaughn.
- Ravens left tackle Eugene Monroe has missed nearly half the team's games over the past two seasons, battling knee and ankle injuries in 2014, the concussion he sustained in the opening game of 2015 and the shoulder injury that ended his season.
- As the one-year anniversary of last April's unrest in Baltimore approaches, a group of former college and professional athletes are planning a celebrity basketball game they hope will help unite the city.
- The Washington Wizards have waived guard Gary Neal and signed Marcus Thornton to replace him.
- Carmelo Anthony will release a 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'-inspired clothing line this May at Macy's.