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Maryland football embarrassed by No. 18 Michigan, 45-20, in home finale
On the brink of bowl-eligibility elimination, Maryland football began its Saturday matinee against No. 18 Michigan with its hair on fire. The fire went out on just the second drive, though, as the Terps punted from Wolverine territory after getting stuffed on third-and-5. The very next play, Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood floated a pass too […]
Game thread: Maryland football vs. No. 18 Michigan
Maryland football is back at SECU Stadium for the final time this season, taking on No. 18 Michigan on Senior Day. This is your space for thoughts, observations or whatever you would like to share, but please be respectful.
NCAA Tournament first-round preview: No. 4-seed Maryland men’s soccer vs. North Carolina
No. 4-seed Maryland men’s soccer’s journey to the College Cup runs through Ludwig Field. Despite dropping their Big Ten Tournament semifinal match, the Terps hold home-field advantage for up to three games in the NCAA Tournament. Outside of that loss to UCLA, Maryland has been dominant at home. The Terps boast an impressive 8-1-1 record, […]
No. 9 Maryland women’s basketball vs. George Mason preview
For the first time in program history, No. 9 Maryland women’s basketball has scored 80 or more points in each of its first six games. The Terps have started 6-0, and they will cap off a seven-game homestand against George Mason. Sunday begins a five-day stretch with three games as Maryland heads to Puerto Rico […]
Maryland volleyball pummeled by No. 19 Minnesota in straight sets
After a third consecutive straight-set defeat, Maryland volleyball returned to Xfinity Center Pavilion to take on another ranked opponent, No. 19 Minnesota, in hopes of writing a positive story for the first time since Oct. 15th. But it was a rough night for the Terps — they fell behind in each set and their offense […]
Ethan Gough went from Maryland football walk-on to 4-year starter and community leader
Long snappers are on the field for every punt, field goal and extra point. But it’s rare they get any attention. If they do, it’s usually because they messed up. That’s why most fans have never heard of Ethan Gough. Maryland football’s long snapper has played in 50 games as a Terp, the only man […]
Maryland football vs. No. 18 Michigan preview
Maryland football is in quite the hole. In what has been a largely disappointing season marred with injuries and underperformance, the Terps have left themselves needing to capture their last two games in order to become bowl game eligible. Unfortunately for Maryland, one of those two opponents comes in the form of No. 18 Michigan. […]
Takeaways from No. 9 Maryland women’s basketball’s 95-49 victory over Bethune-Cookman
Maryland women’s basketball was shorthanded against Bethune-Cookman in the Xfinity Center on Thursday, but it didn’t matter. Maryland opened the game on a 20-0 run and the Wildcats never got closer than within 14 points the rest of the way. The Terps eventually won, 95-49, staying undefeated heading into a Sunday contest against a scrappy […]
MM 11.21: Maryland men’s basketball officially signs 2026 recruiting class
By Nino Mrcoki Maryland men’s basketball officially put pen to paper with the four members of its 2026 recruiting class — one ranked No. 3 nationally by 247Sports. The quartet was headlined by five-star wing Baba Oladotun, out of James Hubert Blake High School in Rockville, Maryland. Oladotun, a 6-foot-10 Silver Spring native, is the […]
Testudo Talk Podcast: Previewing Maryland football’s Senior Day matchup with No. 18 Michigan and recapping Maryland men’s basketball’s exciting Wednesday
On this episode of the Testudo Talk Podcast, hosts Matt Germack, Ryan Alonardo and Nolan Rogalski preview Maryland football’s Senior Day matchup with No. 18 Michigan and recap an exciting Wednesday for Maryland men’s basketball, securing 5-star forward Baba Oladotun’s commitment and beating Mount St. Mary’s in overtime. Listen to the episode here. You can […]
No. 9 Maryland women’s basketball utilizes depth to decimate Bethune-Cookman, 95-49
No. 9 Maryland women’s basketball has benefited from its extensive depth early in the season. Before the year began, the Terps made it clear their entire lineup had the ability to score and play hard-nosed defense. In its previous game against Princeton, though, Maryland significantly shortened its bench. It was unclear how much trust head […]
Maryland field hockey 2025 end-of-season awards
Even though Maryland field hockey’s season ended on a sour note, several players made major contributions to the Terps’ success this year. Here were some of Maryland’s most impactful pieces in 2025. Most Valuable Player Junior defender Josie Hollamon As one of two captains and a part of Meharg’s “royal defense,” Hollamon has proven herself […]
Takeaways from Maryland basketball’s 95-90 win over Mount St. Mary’s
Amid Baba Oladotun’s long-awaited commitment to Maryland Wednesday evening, Maryland men’s basketball took the court at Xfinity Center for a clash with Mount St. Mary’s. Though the Mountaineers pushed the game to overtime, the Terps ultimately handled its in-state foe, defeating Mount St. Mary’s, 95-90. Here are three takeaways from the game. An all-time Diggy […]
Maryland volleyball weekend preview: No. 20 Minnesota and Penn State
After falling in straight sets against No. 18 Indiana, Maryland volleyball returns home to face off against No. 20 Minnesota Friday. It will then travel north to take on Penn State Sunday. However, it’s going to be a difficult challenge for the Terps to snap their losing streak and end their conference woes. Friday’s contest […]
MM 11.20: Derik Queen records first career NBA 30-point game
Wednesday was a great day for all three of the past, present and future of Maryland men’s basketball. The future? Five-star forward Baba Oladotun committed to the Terps. The present? Diggy Coit scored 41 points against Mount St. Mary’s, tied for the third most in a game in program history. The past? Derik Queen is […]
Diggy Coit’s historic night lifts Maryland men’s basketball over Mount St. Mary’s in overtime, 95-90
Diggy Coit had a long way to get to College Park. The graduate guard spent a season in junior college, two all-MAC third team seasons at Northern Illinois and one on the bench at Kansas before head coach Buzz Williams swayed him to Maryland men’s basketball for his final season of college basketball. And Wednesday […]
5-star 2026 forward Baba Oladotun commits to Maryland men’s basketball
For the third-straight recruiting class, Maryland men’s basketball has secured a 247Sports composite five-star recruit. Baba Oladotun announced his commitment to the Terps on YouTube Wednesday. He’s the composite No. 10 player, No. 3 small forward and No. 1 recruit in the state of Maryland in the 2026 class. The Silver Spring, Maryland, product is […]
Game thread: Maryland men’s basketball vs. Mount St. Mary’s
Baba Oladotun may be the biggest basketball story of the day in College Park, but Maryland men’s basketball still plays a game Wednesday. Mount St. Mary’s is in town for the Terps’ second-to-last low-major matchup of the year. This is your space for thoughts, observations or whatever you would like to share, but please be […]
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No. 9 Maryland women’s basketball vs. Bethune-Cookman preview
Fresh off passing its toughest test so far this season with a win over Princeton, No. 9 Maryland women’s basketball will welcome Bethune-Cookman to College Park on Thursday night. The Terps will be heavily favored to move to 6-0 against an opponent who hasn’t beat a Division I team yet this season. The game will […]
Terps in the NFL Week 11: Bills’ Johnson scores in marquee win over Buccaneers
Week 11 of the NFL regular season came to a close with 17 Maryland football alumni seeing the field. Buffalo Bills running back Ty Johnson had his best game of the season against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In a 44-32 win on Sunday, Johnson contributed both in the run and passing game to help the […]
MM 11.19: Maryland women’s tennis to send two players to compete in NCAA Fall Doubles Championship
Maryland women’s tennis is sending two players, Emma Ghirardato and Ema Kovacevic, to compete in the NCAA Fall Doubles Championship in Orlando, Florida. It is the first time 14 years that two Terps will participate on this stage. Both players are fresh off a dominant performance at the ITA Regionals in North Carolina, in which […]
Maryland men’s basketball vs. Mount St. Mary’s preview
Maryland men’s basketball had every excuse to slump to defeat in its game against Marquette. For the first time this season, the Terps took an early lead. Allowing the Golden Eagles to come back and take a sizable lead was deflating enough; watching Pharrel Payne, the team’s leader, get stretchered off following a gruesome fall […]
No. 9 Maryland women’s basketball’s defensive improvements power its 5-0 start
No. 9 Maryland women’s basketball has reinvented its defensive identity early this season, largely due to its implementation of the press. The Terps have emphasized playing significant full-court defense in an effort to force turnovers and manufacture easy offense. Last season, the Terps played just limited stints of full-court defense. “Through the injuries last year, […]
MM 11.18: Maryland women’s basketball’s Addi Mack wins Big Ten Freshman of the Week
No. 9 Maryland women’s basketball’s Addi Mack had a truly dominant week. She was rewarded her first career conference honor ever, the Big Ten Freshman of the Week. Mack totaled 30 points, 10 assists, nine rebounds and five steals across games against Towson and Princeton. Against the Tigers, Mack was elevated to the starting point […]