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Key Fact to Remember About Maryland’s First Encounter With The Blue Jays This Year

May 15th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

While Quint, Mark Dixon, and all of the inside lacrosse experts will probably be lining up on in the corner of Johns Hopkins in Saturday’s rematch, remember this fact –In game one Mike Poppleton won 14 of 19 face-offs from Curtis Holmes and Charlie Raffa. Yet Maryland prevailed 9-6. This rarely happens in lacrosse and [...]

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” I don’t shake hands with reserves”—Metta World Peace–OKC Destroys The Lakers in Game 1

May 14th, 2012 · 2 Comments · NBA Playoffs

Reggie Miller criticized Steve Blake no less then 10 times. Without Blake the lakers would have gone fish in already. Kobe better start thinking about guarding Westbrook because if he doesn’t this series could be a sweep. I have to admit Doug Collins coached his butt off last nigt as Philly defeated the Celtics 82-81 [...]

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O’s Lose Again 8-5 To The Yankees at the Yards

May 14th, 2012 · No Comments · Baseball

Pathetic. Optimism is slowly creeping away as the Orioles gave away the game last night. Chris Davis 0-4 and 1 extremely costly error.  Amazing that 16.000 braved the elements to attend the game. No lightning no postponement. Ridiculous.

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Annapolis Here We Come!!!! JOE CUMMINGS Scores Winning Goal in Gut Check Victory Over Lehigh 10-9

May 13th, 2012 · 1 Comment · John Tillman, Men's Lacrosse

Some of my many thoughts as we begin Hopkins Week #2: Over the past decade 2 Terrapin clutch goals stand out for me.  31 was Andrew Schwartzman’s goal against Gtown to get the Terps into the Final Four. #2 was last year’s OT goal by Grant Catalino to propel the Terps to the Final Four. [...]

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The Weekend in Sports—Outside of Terrapin Nation

May 13th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

The O’s lost a heartbreaker to Tampa Sunday 9-8, but remain 1st place. The Yankees come to town tonight for a brief 2 game series.  The Clippers upset Memphis on the road in game 7. Coach Vinnie Del Negro used Chris Paul and 4 bench players in the 4th quarter. Basically, Blake Griffin watch the [...]

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The Terrapin Softball Squad Gets it’s 3rd Consecutive Bid To the NCAAs

May 13th, 2012 · No Comments · Softball

The Maryland softball team will head to Seattle this week for its fourth overall NCAA Regionals appearance. 16th-seeded Washington will play host to Texas Tech, Harvard and the Terrapins in the NCAA Regionals over the weekend. The Terps (34-20) will take on No. 22 Texas Tech (40-15) Friday, with Harvard (33-13), the Ivy League champion, [...]

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It’s Pupil vs Teacher as Terrapin Great and Now Loyola Coach Jen Adams Will face Off Against Maryland Saturday Afternoon at High Noon

May 13th, 2012 · No Comments · Women's Lacrosse

Without much debate, Jen Adams is the greatest female lacrosse player period. While at Maryland she led the Terps to 4 consecutive NCAA Titles. Jen got her coaching stripes under the tutelage of Current Terrapin coach Cathy Reese. Even when she led her native Australia to a World Cup win over the USA in Annapolis, [...]

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Steve Blake—The Hero of LA After Scoring 19 in Game 7

May 13th, 2012 · No Comments · NBA Playoffs, Steve Blake

By Ben Bolch of the LA Times Falling down on the job was a moment Steve Blake may never forget. In a good way. The Lakers were teetering on the brink of an extended off-season Saturday night when their backup point guard took a pass from Kobe Bryant in the corner midway through the fourth quarter. Blake spotted up and released the ball before [...]

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Lady Terps Cruise to a 15-12 Win Over UMass

May 12th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

This game was not nearly as close as the final score indicates. For whatever reason UMass continued to stall in the 2nd half trailing by a minimum of 3 goals. Without a stall warning this game must have a shot clock. With 6 minutes left the Rerps were up 15-7 and then UMass made a [...]

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Magic Out of Line With His Prediction that Mike Brown Might Get the Ax

May 12th, 2012 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Mike has a 4 year contract and certainly deserves more time even if the Lakers lose game 7. 

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