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MM 1.23: Oluchi Okananwa reaches career milestones of 1,000 points and 500 rebounds
Oluchi Okananwa has proven to be a valuable portal catch as she continues to develop in a Maryland uniform. On Thursday, Okananwa was celebrated in a pregame ceremony after she achieved her 500th board against USC on Jan. 15 and her 1000th point against Ohio State four days prior. Okananwa achieved the majority of her […]
No. 15 Maryland women’s basketball held off by No. 10 Iowa in overtime, 85-78
With two minutes remaining in the fourth quarter of Thursday’s game, it seemed abundantly clear that No. 15 Maryland women’s basketball had lost to No. 10 Iowa. The Terps trailed by 11 and were completely without offensive momentum. Yarden Garzon had fouled out minutes prior, and the Terps’ other main contributors had fallen flat. The […]
Game thread: Maryland women’s basketball vs. Iowa
Maryland women’s basketball is back at Xfinity Center for its fourth consecutive matchup with a ranked opponent. This time, it’s Iowa. Tip-off is slated for 6 p.m. ET. This is your space for thoughts, observations or whatever you would like to share, but please be respectful.
Takeaways from Maryland men’s basketball’s 89-70 loss to No. 11 Illinois
Maryland men’s basketball had no time to dwell on its refreshing victory against Penn State Saturday. No. 11 Illinois stood waiting in the wings, and it was prepared. After a close start to the contest, the Illini separated themselves easily from the Terps, winning 89-70. Here are three takeaways from the game. The three-ball hurt […]
MM 1.22: Maryland football’s Alan Herron set to participate in American Bowl All-Star Game
Maryland football offensive lineman Alan Herron is set to take part in the American Bowl All-Star Game, it was announced in a release Wednesday. The American Bowl is in its inaugural year, and its mission is to bring together NFL Draft eligible players for an all-star event focused on on-field performance, as well as leadership […]
Maryland men’s basketball steamrolled by No. 11 Illinois, 89-70
Solomon Washington was always going to have a difficult time Wednesday. Maryland men’s basketball wasn’t just playing a game on the road against No. 11 Illinois. It was playing a game on the road against the No. 11 team that also happens to be the tallest team in Division I. The shortest Illinois starter stands […]
Game thread: Maryland men’s basketball at Illinois
Maryland men’s basketball is back on the road to take on its first ranked opponent of 2026 in Illinois. Tip-off is slated for 7 p.m. ET. This is your space for thoughts, observations or whatever you would like to share, but please be respectful.
No. 15 Maryland women’s basketball vs. No. 10 Iowa preview
After No. 15 Maryland women’s basketball’s first two losses of the season, it was able to respond with victories over Indiana and USC, respectively. The Terps find themselves looking for another bounce-back victory Thursday night, but the opponent standing in their way is a lot tougher. Maryland will welcome No. 10 Iowa, a team that […]
MM 1.21: Jaxon Smith elects to medically redshirt following ankle injury, ending his 2026 season
After an All-American season in 2025, Jaxon Smith has elected to medically redshirt the 2026 campaign. The loss is a crushing blow for Maryland wrestling, a program that has already struggled to hit the ground running after an 0-4 start to conference play. Smith hasn’t hit the mat since a Nov. 15 matchup at The […]
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 Matt Germack([email protected]). Enjoy!
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 Matt Germack([email protected]). Enjoy!
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 Matt Germack([email protected]). Enjoy!
Maryland men’s basketball vs. No. 11 Illinois preview
Wednesday is the first time in 2026 that Maryland men’s basketball will enter a game off a win. That’s a good feeling, but the opponent at hand may dampen the mood a bit. No. 11 Illinois hosts the Terps as winners of seven straight games. The Fighting Illini are one of the most well-rounded squads […]
MM 1.20: Diggy Coit named Big Ten Co-Player of the Week
Maryland men’s basketball guard Diggy Coit was named Big Ten Co-Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday. It was easy to see this coming after the back-to-back performances the graduate student put together against USC and Penn State. First came 30 points against the Trojans in a 17-point loss — an impressive showing, but […]
Takeaways from No. 12 Maryland women’s basketball’s 97-67 loss to No. 3 UCLA
Sunday made it clear that No. 12 Maryland women’s basketball was out of No. 3 UCLA’s league, falling 97-67 in a four-quarter beatdown. The Terps’ gameplan blew up in their face, and they suffered their worst defeat of the season. Here are three takeaways from the loss. Betts didn’t kill the Terps… Last season, Lauren […]
Terps in the NFL Divisional Round: Diggs produces in win, Moore’s miscue ends Bears season
The NFL Divisional Round Weekend came to a close with four Maryland alumni seeing the field. New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs scored in the 28-16 win over the Houston Texans to advance to the AFC Championship. In the second quarter, Diggs scored a much-needed seven-yard cushion touchdown to extend the Patriots’ lead from […]
MM 1.19: Maryland sprinter Maya Valmon sets school record in 300m dash
Maryland track and field kicked off its indoor season at the Nittany Lion Challenge in University Park, Pennsylvania over the weekend, with several athletes making waves and setting high bars for themselves. But none set a standard higher than runner Maya Valmon, who stole the spotlight with a program-record 37.29-second 300 meter dash. Valmon’s time […]
No. 3 UCLA too much for No. 12 Maryland women’s basketball in 97-67 loss
Two years ago, college sports’ drastic conference realignment changes brought major changes to Big Ten women’s basketball by bringing in two more elite contenders from Los Angeles: USC and UCLA. Head coach Brenda Frese was eager to welcome them to a conference she has dominated since her arrival in 2014, but things have not recently […]
Game thread: Maryland women’s basketball at UCLA
Get ready for some fireworks. Two of the best women’s basketball programs in the country tip off in Los Angeles at 4 p.m. ET. This is your space for thoughts, observations or whatever you would like to share, but please be respectful.
Takeaways from Maryland men’s basketball’s 96-73 win over Penn State
Maryland men’s basketball hadn’t won a game since 2025. When conference play picked back up in early January, it lost four straight. But like the Terps, Penn State entered Sunday’s contest with an identical Big Ten record: 0-6. After seizing an early lead, Maryland ultimately came out on top in the battle of the struggling […]
Diggy Coit’s 43-point masterclass carries Maryland men’s basketball to 96-73 win over Penn State
Before Sunday, Diggy Coit had shown flashes of a scoring ability that rival anyone in the country. His 41-point explosion against Mount St. Mary’s in November was tied for the third-most points in a game in Maryland men’s basketball history. But even to that standard, Coit’s showing Sunday afternoon against Penn State was a completely […]
Game thread: Maryland men’s basketball vs. Penn State
Maryland men’s basketball is back at Xfinity Center after five days of rest, taking on Penn State — its partner at the bottom of the Big Ten standings. Tip-off is scheduled for noon. This is your space for thoughts, observations or whatever you would like to share, but please be respectful.
Maryland men’s basketball vs. Penn State preview
Through six Big Ten games, Maryland men’s basketball sits tied for last place in the conference. The standings on the official website have Maryland sitting 16th — saved from the bottom by alphabetical order. If Maryland is going to elevate itself from the cellar, the next game is crucial. Penn State — 18th of 18 […]
No. 12 Maryland women’s basketball at No. 3 UCLA preview
No. 12 Maryland women’s basketball bounced back on Thursday in the first game of its West Coast road trip. In most cases, the Terps would look to build momentum by sweeping the road trip in a monumental part of the season. But what Sunday brings is a tall task; a juggernaut. No. 3 UCLA. Maryland’s […]
Takeaways from No. 12 Maryland women’s basketball’s scrappy 62-55 win over USC
No. 12 Maryland women’s basketball probably didn’t expect to win too many games while scoring just 62 points this season, but that’s all it needed on the road in a tight victory over USC. After four quarters of turnovers, missed shots, fouls and offensive rebounds, the Terps won, 62-55. Here are three takeaways from the […]