Category Archives: Maryland Terrapins
Friedgen’s run nearing end
Maryland football coach Ralph Friedgen starts his 10th season. Sadly, it’s probably his last. My Washington Examiner column says Fridge has had a good run, but losing three key assistants over the years have been the program’s undoing. Friedgen nearing … Continue reading
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Yow’s going home, to the place that she belongs
OK, so I steal Chris Daughtry lines occasionally. Maryland loses perhaps its best athletic director ever as Debbie Yow returns to her home state to take the same job at N.C. State. Yow, 59, yearned to be around family after … Continue reading
Is Yow heading to N.C. State? Probably
Yes, I actually wrote a news story in the Washington Examiner today on Maryland athletic director Debbie Yow interviewing with N.C. State to become its athletic director. Felt like a real journalist there for an hour given I was just … Continue reading
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Maryland botches graduation seating for students
My open letter to University of Maryland president Dr. Mote. See Maryland’s response below. Dear Dr. Mote, I can’t believe how badly your facilities staff botched graduation. When the college of Journalism entered last, there were no seats for them. … Continue reading
Terps nailed at buzzer
Nothing like a buzzer beater to end the season to take the joy out of life. My Washington Examiner discusses the end of the Maryland Terrapins season on Sunday and also what they have to look forward to in 2011. … Continue reading
Terps big men now the key
Admit it, with Kansas out you’re now thinking Maryland has a real shot at the Final Four. OK, I admit I suddenly think they can do it, too. Or, they could lose today against Michigan State. My Washington Examiner column … Continue reading
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Terps are a Sweet 16 candidate
Maryland gained a soft No. 4 seed to get Houston in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. Thanks CBS for the 10 p.m. start. Maryland would then likely meet Michigan State on Sunday in a tough but … Continue reading
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Terps ready for ACC Tournament
History says it will be a short stay. The NCAA Tournament is so much more important to Maryland that it doesn’t go all out in the conference tourney. My Washington Examiner column remembers why the ACC gets the short shrift … Continue reading
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Maybe Gilchrist debacle helped Vasquez
Remember John Gilchrist, the Maryland guard whose career collapsed after winning the 2004 ACC Tournament MVP? Didn’t think so. He came back for a terrible final year before leaving early to play in a string of overseas leagues and ending … Continue reading
