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- UConn football seems to be on the road to independence and the American Athletic Conference doesn't appear to be feeling any pressure to replace the Huskies.
- Less than a month after Loyola lost Tewaaraton-winning attackman Pat Spencer, All-American midfielder Chase Scanlan entered the NCAA transfer portal.
- Karyne B. Henry, president of Orion Public Relations and Crisis Management Services Inc., died April 5 of cancer at her Pikesville home. She was 55.
- My experience as Morgan's president for nine years has deepened my respect for the teaching and research quality, accomplishments and potential at HBCUs.
- The quality of sperm declines with age, so men who plan to delay fatherhood should be counseled to consider sperm banking before age 35, Rutgers University
- Saturday’s lacrosse doubleheader at Maryland Stadium in College Park began with the No. 2 Maryland women rolling Johns Hopkins and ended with the Blue Jays men upending the No. 2 Terps.
- Also, Carly Tolino credits a significant change to her development as UMBC’s starting goalkeeper, Towson’s 16-game streak of at 10-plus faceoff wins was sparked by Jack McNallen, and Kealey Allison has an outside shot at a freshman record at McDaniel.
- Also, the Hood men’s and women’s programs are making history, the Maryland men are expecting the return of a top player for Sunday’s opponent, and there’s a familiar name leading the UMBC men in assists.
- George C. McGinty, Towson University's first women's gymnastics coach, who led the team to postseason competition and a national title, died Thursday of congestive heart failure at his Jarrettsville home. He was 85.
- The 6-foot-4, 200-pound freshman guard ranks third among the Scarlet Knights in scoring and double-digit totals while making the last 22 consecutive starts.
- McDaniel College football coach Mike Dailey is stepping down because of health reasons. Dailey spent three years as coach of the Green Terror, and compiled a 9-21 record.
- This week's men's and women's lacrosse Players of the Week and men's and women's Games of the Week.
- In two months, the size and strength of Michael Locksley’s inaugural recruiting class grew by leaps and bounds.
- The departures of top two midfielders, a starting defenseman and starting goalkeeper from a team that reached the national semifinals have not diminished the Terps’ expectations for the 2019 season.
- Former Maryland congressman and basketball star Tom McMillen is urging Gov. Larry Hogan and legislative leaders “to take all necessary steps” to avoid a college athletics betting scandal if the state legalizes betting on football, basketball and other sports.
- New Maryland coach Michael Locksley has announced the hiring of former East Carolina head coach Scottie Montgomery as offensive coordinator.
- Maryland's performance in Piscataway showed some of the potential Mark Turgeon has been talking about, though now the Terps need to do it against better Big Ten opponents.
- Even with Wednesday's 74-72 win over Nebraska at Xfinity Center, Maryland coach Mark Turgeon admitted that his young team didn't handle the late-game pressure as well as he wants and it needs to in the Big Ten.
- Check out The Baltimore Sun's All-Metro first-team offense selections for the 2018 high school football season.
- Dino Tomlin, the oldest son of Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin, was one of six players to sign Wednesday as part of Michael Locksley's first recruiting class at Maryland.
- The No. 15 Towson football team has left its fate in the hands of the Football Championship Subdivision selection committee’s hands after Saturday’s loss to No. 7 James Madison in the regular-season finale for both teams.
- University of Maryland football coach DJ Durkin, who had been suspended since August, has been fired in the wake of the heatstroke death of offensive lineman Jordan McNair and two reports commissioned by the board of regents.
- Javon Leake became the first Maryland football player since DJ Adams in 2010 to score four touchdowns in a game as the Terps beat I.
- Maryland has already lost as 16-point favorites to Temple as the Terps head into their homecoming game as 23-point favorites over Rutgers.
- Patricia H. Kirwan, who was known as the first lady of the University of Maryland, died of multiple myeloma complications Oct. 3.
- Retired MICA professor taught art history, toured world cultural sights and was a presence at local performances
- The Maryland men's soccer team fell to UCLA, 1-0, Saturday at Ludwig Field. It was fourth-consecutive match for the Terps (0-2-2) against an opponent receiving
- Pressure from the Big Ten Conference appears to begun the snowball to UMD football player Jordan McNair’s death. And in that case, everyone has blood on their hands.
- The Big Ten announced its football schedules for the 2022-2025 seasons Wednesday afternoon. As part of the Big Ten's schedule rotation, Maryland will host five
- Ohio State on Wednesday night suspended head football coach Urban Meyer three games for mishandling domestic violence accusations.
- For a second-straight season, the Loyola Maryland men's soccer team has been selected the preseason favorites in the Patriot League. Junior Barry Sharifi was
- Team USA won 65 medals, including 33 gold, 19 silver and 13 bronze, at the Pan Pacific Para Swimming Championships, held this past weekend in Cairns, Australia.
- The 5th annual U.S.E. Basketball Family Reunion is set for Sunday at Pikesville High School, featuring games from elementary to post-college and a panel discussion about how young girls can use basketball to achieve their dreams no matter what level they aspire to play.
- Elizabeth S. Schleussner, former Baltimore Sun art and architecture critic who was also a published poet, died June 10 from a heart attack at her Sarasota, Fla. home. She was 88.
- Dr. Paul Lipkin and his daughter, Dr. Eliza Gordon-Lipkin, both of the Kennedy Krieger Institute, worked on a study on the relationship between autism, ADHD and other mental health disorders in children.
- There could be another Flacco coming to Maryland.
- The Hutchinson Community College recruit committed last month to Minnesota’s Class of 2019, but he announced Tuesday night that he was switching schools and classifications.
- Andrew "Andy" Fox of Mechanicsville, 41, caught a Maryland-record 19.9-pound northern snakehead while bowfishing during Memorial Day weekend at Indian Head, Mattawoman Creek, in Charles County.
- Ranking the early contenders for the 2019 Division I men’s lacrosse season – beginning with teams Nos. 16 to 20.
- The CCBC Essex baseball team will compete in the National Junior College Athletic Association Division II World Series after a two-game sweep over Mercer County (N.J.) this past weekend for the Northeast District championship.
- Maryland wide receiver DJ Moore went from having no scholarship offers from FBS schools as a high school junior to being the Big Ten's leading wide receiver as a college junior last season.
- The Big Ten announced the opponents for its 2018-19 men’s basketball schedule Thursday, with the league playing 20 conference games rather than 18 for the first time.
- The lacrosse-playing Bernhardt brothers have starred at Maryland over the years, with Jared currently on the team.
- William Griffin Morrel Jr., a banker who established the old Maryland National Bank’s international operations, died Wednesday at the age of 84.
- The offense for the No. 1 Maryland men’s lacrosse team is averaging nearly as many goals as last year’s unit and converting more shots and extra-man chances. The Terps say those numbers can be traced to offensive coordinator J.L. Reppert.
- Men’s lacrosse analyst Mark Dixon shared his perspective on the race between Maryland and Albany for the No. 1 seed, Johns Hopkins’ rise to contention and Denver’s dominance against Villanova.
- Marriottsville resident and Loyola Blakefield graduate Cole Williams contributed two goals and four assists – the latter a career high – in the No. 5 Johns Hopkins men’s lacrosse team’s 13-12 win at No. 9 Rutgers on Sunday night.
- Check out The Baltimore Sun's Top 15 poll entering the 2018 high school softball season.
- If the Terps win, they would advance to face the North Carolina State-Elon winner.
- 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.