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Cinderella runs don’t come from low-effort teams. No. 17-seed Maryland men’s basketball clearly knows that. Taking on No. 16-seed Oregon in the first game of the Big Ten Tournament, the Terps played like a team with something to prove. Every rebound turned into trench warfare, with bodies sprawling repeatedly in efforts to secure possession. Maryland […]
The first round of the Big Ten Tournament is here. The Terps and Ducks face off for the second time this season at 5 p.m., with the winner moving onto No. 9-seed Iowa. This is your space for thoughts, observations or whatever you would like to share, but please be respectful.
Maryland baseball first baseman Ryan Costello was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week, the conference announced Monday. The redshirt freshman LSU transfer continues to pay off, as he went 7 for 16 with three home runs, six RBIs and six runs across four games in the week. Costello has been Maryland’s premier source of […]
Maryland baseball is set to play its fifth straight road game on Tuesday, heading out west to face No. 23 West Virginia. The Terps are coming off of a 2-1 series victory against Troy over the weekend that was fueled by late home runs and strong defense. Maryland tallied a total of seven runs — […]
With one of the longest regular seasons in the history of Maryland men’s basketball wrapped up, the Terps have an incredibly short time to shake it all off. The clock ran out on the Terps’ 78-72 loss to No. 11 Illinois at 5:24 p.m. on Sunday. Its next game comes at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. […]
Six Maryland wrestlers went to the Big Ten Championships over the weekend, and three of them have qualified for the NCAA Championships. Dario Lemus, Branson John and Carter Young each finished on the podium at their weight classes, earning their spots in the national tournament. Lemus, a redshirt sophomore, finished sixth at the 141 pound […]
Maryland men’s basketball kept competitive with No. 11 Illinois for 39 minutes in a game that few would have expected the Terps to have a realistic chance of winning. Despite Andre Mills’ 30-point day, Maryland let the game slip away at the end, losing 78-72 in a deflated Xfinity Center Here are three takeaways from […]
Maryland baseball entered the ninth inning Sunday trailing by one run in the rubber match of its weekend series with Troy. Ryan Costello already had one home run in the game, and stood at the plate representing the go-ahead run with a runner on first. The lefty redshirt freshman delivered again. Costello turned on a […]
Maryland men’s basketball gave Xfinity Center a show worth watching Sunday. With 40 seconds left, Diggy Coit had an open 3-pointer squared up down four points to No. 11 Illinois. He nailed it — but head coach Buzz Williams had already called timeout, and the whistle had blown the play dead. After the players retook […]
At long last, Maryland men’s basketball is playing its final game of the regular season. The Terps are in College Park against No. 11 Illinois, with senior celebrations for Diggy Coit, Solomon Washington, Elijah Saunders and Collin Metcalf on tap. Tip off is slated for 3pm ET on Fox. This is your space for thoughts, […]
After giving Maryland baseball hope on Friday with an RBI double, Maryland baseball’s David Mendez swung hard on the first pitch he saw against Troy in the top of the first inning. Mendez’s 391-foot blast cleared the left-field wall, bringing Brayden Martin home from second base to open the scoring for the day. The second […]
No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse attacker Kristen Shanahan has said she’s “blacked out” from adrenaline at times during previous games. But her performance Saturday against James Madison was one she may never forget. Shanahan scored a career-high six goals to bolster No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse on offense as it dominated the Dukes, 13-6. The […]
The first regular season for Maryland men’s basketball under Buzz Williams has been an excruciating one. The first omen was requiring a miracle 3-pointer by George Turkson Jr. to defeat UMBC in a preseason exhibition. Less than two weeks later, a Georgetown team that’s now dead-last in the Big East standings spoiled the Terps’ home […]
In the top of both the fourth and sixth innings, Maryland baseball loaded the bases — just one hit away from gaining the lead or catching up. Both times, the batter failed to outduel the pitcher, sending everyone back to the dugout. An inability to follow through ultimately cost Maryland its fifth loss of the […]
NEWARK, Del. — No. 14 Maryland men’s lacrosse’s faceoff unit was arguably its biggest weakness last season. The duo of Shea Keethler and Jonah Carrier only hauled in 51.2% of the bouts at the X combined, the 33rd-best mark nationally. So when Henry Dodge — the country’s best faceoff specialist in 2025 — entered the […]
INDIANAPOLIS — No. 6-seed Maryland women’s basketball will be heading straight home from Indianapolis after blowing a second-half lead to No. 11-seed Oregon for the second time this season. Here are three takeaways from the loss. History repeated itself The Terps’ season hit its lowest point in late January when the Ducks flew into College […]
No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse has had a season full of ranked opponents and nailbiter victories. But on Wednesday, the Terps got a much-needed break against Hofstra Maryland opened up a 7-1 lead early in the first half and never relinquished it. Attacker Lauren LaPointe was the star of the show for the Terps, contributing […]
Just three days after making his NBA debut with the Washington Wizards, former Maryland basketball star Julian Reese posted an 18-point, 20-rebound double-double in the team’s 122-112 loss to the Utah Jazz. Reese has started all three games he’s played so far this season for the Wizards, and has tallied at least 28 minutes in […]
INDIANAPOLIS — No. 6-seed Maryland women’s basketball had a chance to earn the final shot Thursday night. Oluchi Okananwa drew an and-one opportunity to potentially cut the deficit to one point. But she missed the free throw. No. 11-seed Oregon went the other way and head coach Brenda Frese decided not to foul. With 4.4 […]
Maryland baseball is back on the road to Troy, Alabama, after a three-game home-opener sweep against Wagner was followed by a 7-3 victory against Delaware on Wednesday. The Terps hope to continue their five-game win streak, a mark they haven’t achieved since the 2023 season. The series will begin on Friday at Riddle-Pace Field at […]
The stakes couldn’t be higher for No. 6-seed Maryland women’s basketball in the Big Ten Tournament. First, the Terps look to bounce back from a loss that capped their regular season. Another loss Thursday would severely hurt their chances to play host in the NCAA Tournament. To advance, Maryland will need to get by No. […]
Maryland men’s basketball already felt down for the count when it trailed by 13 points at halftime to Wisconsin. Then the second half happened. The Badgers shot 55.6% from the field — and 53.8% from deep — in the closing 20 minutes. They turned a convincing win into an embarrassment for the Terps. After 40 […]
Maryland football alum Stefon Diggs will be released by the New England Patriots when the new league year starts on March 11, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero first reported. The Patriots will save $16.8 million by cutting Diggs, who was set to be owed $26.5 million in 2026. The former Terp enjoyed a bounceback 2025 in […]
SECU Stadium was home to some raucous environments last season for No. 14 Maryland men’s lacrosse, producing an average turnout of 4,011 fans — the second-highest mark nationally. But that same venue was drowned out with “Let’s go Irish” chants in the closing moments of Saturday’s game against newly top-ranked Notre Dame, as Terps fans […]
Late into Maryland men’s basketball’s dismal game in Wisconsin, opposing head coach Greg Gard reached all the way to the bottom of his bench. Gard’s son, Isaac, got into the game having scored just three baskets in his career. As a senior playing in his final home game, the crowd was desperate to see the […]