Testudo Times
SB Nation's award-winning Maryland Terrapins site
Total reads
2,807
This week
4
Rank
#81 of 393
Published
794 posts
Most read posts
Featured on Sportsblogs
Run this blog? Add the badge to your site to show readers you're featured — it links back to this page.
Latest Entries
Maryland baseball destroys Towson, 15-7
Maryland baseball entered the bottom of the eighth inning of its midweek bout against Towson down by one run. That was when junior Brayden Martin notched his second RBI of the game, bringing in the tying run. Just two pitches later, sophomore Paul Jones II launched a two-run RBI double that came off the bat […]
No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse preview: No. 11 Michigan and Ohio State
After a crushing loss to a conference rival, No. 3 Maryland women’s lacrosse is focusing on finishing out Big Ten play without a hitch. On April 9, the Terps fell to then-No. 4 Northwestern for the fifth straight time in a contentious 11-10 bout. The loss was largely fueled by a lack of scoring from […]
MM 4.15: 5 Maryland men’s lacrosse players selected in PLL Draft
No. 7 Maryland men’s lacrosse has a lot to play for over the next month as it fights for a postseason berth, but the Terps’ talent was showcased Tuesday night. Five players heard their names called in the Premier Lacrosse League Draft — tied with Syracuse for the most selections this year and the program’s […]
MM 4.14: Maryland baseball catcher Devin Russell named Big Ten Player of the Week
Maryland catcher Devin Russell was named Big Ten Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday. Russell notched two walk-off home runs over the weekend to help propel the Terps to a series win over Indiana at home. On Saturday, Russell was nearly unstoppable from the plate, going 3-of-4 with three RBIs. His home run […]
Maryland men’s basketball adds forward Robert Jennings II from transfer portal
Oklahoma State forward Robert Jennings II committed to Maryland men’s basketball from the transfer portal, Tobias Bass reported Monday. The 6-foot-7, 230-pound senior has one year of eligibility remaining after medically redshirting the 2025-26 season. He played just three games in the campaign, averaging 3.7 points per contest. In the 2024-25 season, he tallied 5.4 […]
MM 4.13: Maryland tennis ties program record for conference wins
Maryland women’s tennis has risen up the Big Ten rankings thanks to their scintillating home form, but the Terps had struggled on the road, dropping four straight games away from College Park — albeit against three of the top four teams in the conference. The Terps turned that around Sunday, though, with a 4-1 victory […]
Devin Russell’s walk-off grand slam seals Maryland baseball’s victory over Indiana, 8-6
Maryland baseball trailed the Indiana Hoosiers by two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning. With bases loaded and one out to go, Devin Russell took the batter’s box. The redshirt junior had gone 0-for-3 on the day, with a groundout and two strikeouts. Russell wasn’t nervous, though. On a 3-1 count, a heater […]
No. 8 Maryland men’s lacrosse cruises past Rutgers, 12-2, earns seventh Big Ten title
No. 8 Maryland men’s lacrosse’s offense could do no wrong in Saturday’s contest against No. 19 Rutgers. After the Scarlet Knights netted the game’s opening score, the Terps turned it on and never looked back. Maryland scored nine consecutive goals — its longest run since a commanding victory over Albany in 2024. That 30-minute stretch […]
Maryland baseball dominates Indiana, 14-4, walks off game in 7 innings
Entering the bottom of the seventh inning Saturday, Maryland baseball was up by nine runs, only needing one to enact the run-rule for the third time this week. Devin Russell stepped up to the plate for his fourth at-bat after having already notched two RBIs. Facing Indiana’s fifth pitcher, the redshirt junior blasted the first […]
Maryland men’s basketball adds big man Tomislav Buljan from transfer portal
Buzz Williams has his first portal addition of the offseason. Croatian forward Tomislav Buljan, a New Mexico transfer, has committed to the Terps, Sam Kayser first reported Saturday. Buljan was a 23-year-old freshman for the Lobos last season, and was one of the best big men in the Mountain West Conference. The 6-foot-9, 250-pounder averaged […]
Maryland baseball pitching implodes during 11-3 series-opening loss to Indiana
Maryland baseball went through four pitchers on Friday night against Indiana, allowing 13 hits, 11 runs and five walks. The Terps started left-hander Evan Smith for his second Friday start of the season. Almost every game prior, Lance Wiliams had been the starter, but during the losing streak, the Terps decided to switch it up. […]
Maryland men’s basketball guard Isaiah Watts enters transfer portal
Maryland men’s basketball guard Isaiah Watts is entering the transfer portal, On3’s Pete Nakos first reported Friday. Watts came to Maryland after two seasons at Washington State, and was a bit of a disappointment in College Park compared to expectations. In 32 appearances and eight starts, Watts only played 17.1 minutes per game, averaging 4.3 […]
No. 8 Maryland men’s lacrosse vs. No. 19 Rutgers preview
Stingy defense has been the hallmark of John Tillman teams during his tenure in College Park. But during nonconference play, that wasn’t the case for No. 8 Maryland men’s lacrosse — it allowed 10.8 goals per game across its six contests. That’s all changed with Riley Reese in the starting lineup. The Terps held then-No. […]
MM 4.10: Maryland football receives 2 commitments in 2 days
Maryland football bolstered both its 2027 and 2028 recruiting classes this week. First, 2027 interior offensive lineman Jon Panagou committed to the Terps Wednesday, before 2028 running back Jerome Larue Jr. added on Thursday. Panagou hails from South Hamilton, Massachusetts, and is a three-star prospect standing 6-foot-4 and 295 pounds. He also had offers from […]
No. 1 Maryland women’s lacrosse falls to No. 4 Northwestern, 11-10, in first loss of the season
All season long, No. 1 Maryland women’s lacrosse’s players and coaches alike have emphasized that its offensive production can come from anywhere. But on Thursday night, the absence of primary scoring options proved to be its greatest fault. With their top three scorers being held to just five goals combined, the Terps collapsed offensively in […]
MM 4.9: Maryland softball walks off Georgetown, 5-3
Zayda Rocke’s two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning delivered Maryland softball a walkoff 5-3 win over Georgetown Wednesday. The Terps rallied from a 3-1 deficit in the bottom of the sixth inning. Caroline Fox registered two hits on the evening, with her second bringing a runner home in the bottom of […]
Testudo Talk Podcast: Reviewing portal options for Maryland men’s basketball
On this episode of the Testudo Talk Podcast, hosts Matt Germack, Ryan Alonardo and Nolan Rogalski review potential options for Maryland men’s basketball in the transfer portal, including six names the Terps have been linked to. Listen to the episode here. You can also listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or anywhere else you get your podcasts. If you […]
Maryland baseball crushes Navy, 15-2, in 8 innings
The bases were loaded for Maryland baseball in the top of the fourth inning against Navy Wednesday. It took a sinking line drive to left field by freshman Ty Kaunas, a single by Paul Jones II through a gap in right field and a David Mendez walk. In a tied game with one out, freshman […]
Maryland baseball shuts out UMBC, 11-0, in 7 innings
Maryland baseball has fallen victim to the mercy rule four times so far this season. Four different times, the Terps left the dugout early after a 10-run deficit in at least seven innings ended the game. Against UMBC though, Maryland flipped the script, posting a dominating run game to shut out the Retrievers, 11-0, and […]
No. 1 Maryland women’s lacrosse vs. No. 4 Northwestern preview
With the regular season nearing its end, No. 1 Maryland women’s lacrosse will face its toughest opponent yet in its final home game. After taking down Rutgers 18-11 on Thursday, the Terps will return to take on their kryptonite in No. 4 Northwestern. The Wildcats have won nine of the last eleven matchups between the […]
MM 4.8: Maryland men’s basketball alum Jahmir Young earns All-G League second team honors
While his career as an NBA player has not progressed as exponentially as he and many Terps fans would have hoped, former Maryland men’s basketball guard Jahmir Young has carved out a spot for himself in the G League with the Sioux Falls Skyforce. Young’s consistent performances were honored with an all-G League second team […]
Anatomy of a draw control: No. 1 Maryland women’s lacrosse’s recipe for dominance
Draw controls are often overlooked on the statsheet, standing in an awkward middle ground between scoring and defending. But for Kayla Gilmore and No. 1 Maryland women’s lacrosse, the draw circle is a second home. Gilmore, a sophomore midfielder originally from Mastic, New York, is the newest addition to a long line of successful draw […]
MM 4.7: Julian Reese continues red-hot start to NBA career with 3rd double-double in 9 games
The vast majority of Maryland men’s basketball fans would have thought Derik Queen would be the biggest Maryland rookie story in the NBA this season. Enter the last month of Julian Reese. Reese signed out of the G-League with the Washington Wizards on a two-way contract in late February. And he continues to take advantage. […]
Maryland women’s basketball guard Kaylene Smikle to enter transfer portal
After a breakout season in her first season with Maryland women’s basketball, Kaylene Smikle opted to return for what was expected to be her senior season. Smikle missed the first three games of the season with what was described as a nagging knee injury she had been dealing with since the preseason. She then returned […]
MM 4.6: Maryland tennis defeats Indiana 4-1, extends home winning steak to 12 games
Maryland tennis secured a 4-1 win over Indiana Sunday, marking its 14th win of the campaign and 12th straight at home. The Terps jumped out to an early lead in the doubles matches, cruising to 6-0 and 6-1 victories. Diya Challa and Emma Ghirardato earned the 6-0 win. Ghirardato also impressed with a singles victory, […]
Displaying items 126-150 of 794 in total