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Maryland football vs. Nebraska preview
Maryland football – and, to a greater extent, head coach Mike Locksley – was once again thrust into the national spotlight after suffering one of its worst losses in program history. Saturday’s 54-3 loss to UCLA brought many new issues to light while aggravating old ones as the Terps struggled to stay on the same […]
Maryland women’s soccer crushed in 4-0 loss to Minnesota
Through the first 30 minutes of the second half, Maryland women’s soccer held Minnesota to just three second-half shots. Unfortunately for the Terps, all three ended up in the back of the net. Minnesota’s offense ran to perfection all night, and Maryland’s lack of attacking firepower was no match. The Terps fell to the Golden […]
No. 6 Maryland men’s soccer dominated by No. 2 Indiana in first ranked loss
A year ago, Stephane Njike was a fan favorite for the Maryland men’s soccer faithful. He made major contributions on offense, often finishing a spectacular goal with his signature backflip celebration. This offseason, Njike traded Maryland red and gold for Indiana’s crimson and cream. And in the 63rd minute of the matchup between the two […]
MM 10.2: Maryland women’s basketball’s Oluchi Okananwa named to preseason All-Big Ten team
With the start of Maryland women’s basketball’s 2026-27 season nearing, the preseason accolades are finalized. Oluchi Okananwa was one of 10 players featured on the All-Big Ten list released Thursday. Okananwa, who poured in a team-high 17.8 points, is expected to remain the Terps’ top scoring option this season. The senior guard reached double-digit points […]
Freshmen dazzle as Maryland volleyball overcomes Iowa in five-set thriller
As Brooklynne Brass spiked the final ball down to secure a 3-2 win for Maryland volleyball, the court transformed into unscripted chaos. Players exploded into victory dances, engulfed star player Brass in a gigantic group hug and rushed across the hardwood to celebrate alongside the roaring pep band. Together, they were united in their deafening […]
Maryland football 54-3 loss exposed deep gaps in its formerly strong offense
Maryland football ran just nine of its 69 plays in UCLA’s territory on Saturday. It came away with three points — the program’s fewest in a game since 2022. After scoring 126 points through the first three games, the second-most in program history, the Terps’ offense cooled off significantly during their 54-3 defeat. They managed […]
Maryland women’s soccer’s goalless streak mirrors one of its worst seasons in team history
In the 90th minute of Maryland women’s soccer’s final nonconference game against Binghamton, Peyton Bernard was taken down in the box, resulting in a penalty. Bernard stepped up and drilled it, giving the Terps a 2-1 last-second win. That game was played on Sept. 6. Maryland has not scored a goal since then and is […]
MM 10.1: Former Dirty Terp Sean Burke leads White Sox to ALDS
By Cristian Perez Former Maryland baseball pitcher Sean Burke is leading his team, the Chicago White Sox, on to the American League Division Series. The White Sox captured a 7-3 wild card win over the Houston Astros, with Burke starting the critical game two. He pitched four innings, only allowing four hits and three earned […]
MM 9.30: Maryland wrestling finalizes Big Ten schedule
Maryland wrestling’s Big Ten gauntlet was released Tuesday, with the Terps set to compete against eight schools across seven weeks in early 2027. The season begins with a road trip to Minnesota on Jan. 10 before head coach Alex Clemsen and his men host their first dual of the season against Michigan State on Jan. […]
Open thread: Maryland women’s basketball
Hey Testudo Times community! This is your open space to discuss all things Maryland women’s basketball. Keep things respectful as always. Be sure to keep up with all of our women’s basketball coverage here. All open threads will be restarted periodically as needed. Please direct any questions/comments/concerns to managing editor Nolan Rogalski and the rest of […]
No. 2 Maryland field hockey downs No. 10 Princeton in 4-3 shootout victory
On Tuesday afternoon in the Garden State, the nation’s two best field hockey defenses were locked in a high-scoring affair. No. 2 Maryland field hockey and No. 10 Princeton dueled it out in overtime and into a shootout. The two goalies – Maryland’s Alyssa Klebasko and Princeton’s Olivia Caponiti – put on a clinic in […]
Open thread: Maryland men’s basketball
Hey Testudo Times community! This is your open space to discuss all things Maryland men’s basketball. Keep things respectful as always. Be sure to keep up with all of our men’s basketball coverage here. All open threads will be restarted periodically as needed. Please direct any questions/comments/concerns to managing editor Nolan Rogalski and the rest of […]
Open thread: Maryland football
Hey Testudo Times community! This is your open space to discuss all things Maryland football. Keep things respectful as always. Be sure to keep up with all of our football coverage here. All open threads will be restarted periodically as needed. Please direct any questions/comments/concerns to managing editor Nolan Rogalski and the rest of the staff […]
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Terps in the NFL Week 3: Trader thrives in starting role on Dolphins’ defense
Week 3 of the NFL season concluded with 11 Maryland football alumni seeing the field. Miami Dolphins safety Dante Trader Jr. had an active Sunday on defense against the Kansas City Chiefs. The second-year Terp alum made nine tackles and defended a pass in a 24-10 loss. Trader played 52 snaps and had the second-most […]
MM 9.29: Maryland women’s basketball alum Marissa Coleman inducted into Washington Metropolitan Basketball Hall of Fame.
With the winter sports season inching closer, one of Maryland women’s basketball’s biggest stars of the last two decades earned a significant accolade. Former Terp Marissa Coleman was inducted into the Washington Metropolitan Basketball Hall of Fame Sunday. Coleman was a dominant force in her four years in a Maryland uniform, finishing her career with […]
MM 9.28: Maryland women’s tennis’ Oliwia Orlinska advances through ITA All-American Championship qualifying draw
With six Maryland women’s tennis players competing in Cary, North Carolina, at the ITA All-American Championships, Oliwia Orlinska stole the headlines. The 2026 All-Big Ten second-team honoree advanced through the qualifying draw into the Round of 16. A mainstay as the Terps’ top singles weapon during her sophomore season, No. 6-seed Orlinska has picked up […]
Maryland women’s soccer continues skid in 2-0 loss to No. 12 UCLA
Maryland women’s soccer had kept pace with No. 12 UCLA for nearly the entire game. But in the 70th minute, the Terps’ defense received a massive blow. Paige Foye, who was issued a yellow card earlier in the game, took down a Bruins attacker to prevent a breakaway and was shown a red card. Just […]
Maryland volleyball succumbs to No. 18 Indiana, 3-0
After spending the entire match on the wrong side of domination, Maryland volleyball seemed primed for an improbable set three comeback, but a definitive block from the Hoosiers’ front row slammed the door shut. With the score 22-20, Maryland had won four straight points and was looking strong. Indiana’s Ella Boersema had other ideas, though, […]
Takeaways from Maryland football’s stunning 54-3 defeat versus UCLA
Michael Locksley has won just three games after the opening loss of the season during his eight-year tenure as the head coach of Maryland football. It’s led to prolonged skids in each of the last three seasons. Despite promises that this year’s team is better equipped to respond, the Terps’ 54-3 home loss to UCLA […]
Maryland football implodes against UCLA in 54-3 defeat
With rain pouring down the barely inhabited, garbage-littered student section at SECU Stadium, Maryland football found itself at a crossroads standing on UCLA’s 35-yard line. Down 24 points with 8:16 remaining in the second quarter, Malik Washington received the snap and quickly fired a pass to the flats down the left-hand side. However, the sophomore’s […]
Maryland football vs. UCLA game thread: updates, highlights & more
University of Maryland students’ families have flocked to campus for Family Weekend just in time to see Maryland football open its Big Ten slate against UCLA. The Terps and the Bruins will square off at SECU Stadium at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, with the game set to air on the Big Ten Network. After last week’s […]
No. 4 Maryland men’s soccer plays to 2-2 thriller against UCLA
After 88 minutes, No. 4 Maryland men’s soccer was gridlocked in a 2-2 draw with UCLA, despite having taken 22 shots. Rodrigo Neri had eyes for the net when he delivered the 23rd, but his booming strike narrowly soared over the top right corner of the goal. The Bruins were able to hold on for […]
Defensive masterclass pushes No. 2 Maryland field hockey over Rutgers, 3-0, for ninth straight win
No. 2 Maryland field hockey’s calling card all season has been its defense. On Friday against Rutgers, the Terps played without junior Ella Fehr, who had started all eight prior games. However, it didn’t seem like Fehr’s absence fazed Maryland. Behind the leadership of defenders Josie Hollamon, Feliz Kuhne and Erin Callahan coupled with another […]
Maryland football vs. UCLA preview
Maryland football knows what one loss turning into many feels like. The Terps’ 2025 season saw one loss turn into two, then into three, until the Terps lost their eighth consecutive game to end the year. Maryland’s first loss of 2025, against Washington, shared some similarities with its first of 2026, against Virginia Tech. The […]