The Washington Post reports that Minnesota Viking safety Madieu Williams has made this tremendous donation to the University.
“At 28, Williams finds himself in a relatively prosperous position: He plays free safety for the Minnesota Vikings. And Wednesday, he made a difference. In a morning news conference, the University of Maryland announced the creation of the Madieu Williams Center for Global Health Initiatives. The former U-Md. star is providing a $2 million endowment. It is the largest gift … Read More »
This is one guy the Terrrapins needed in a big way. Hailinng from North Carolina, Kilgo committed after his discussion with Coach Ralph Friedgen on Wednesday. He chose Maryland over 13 schools including Auburn and Tennessee according to terrapintimes.com,
Fellow bloggers, Scott Harris (Shell Games) and Christopher Stoner (Baltimore Sports and Life) join me live in the studio tonight for discussion on mainly Terrapin basketball. But in the first segment we will have as our guest Kirk Fraser–writer, director and producer of Without Bias. Listen in live on ESPN 1300 or just clicl Listen Live on my website. Email any questions you have to bposner7@gmail.com.
Without Bias
3 Events in my lifetime have had a profound effect on me
—November 22, 1963 I was walking home from Pimlico Junior High when folks started shouting from their porches that JFK was dead.
Freshman Tianna Hawkins led all players with 20 points and 10 rebounds, posting a double-double in her first game in a Terrapins uniform as the University of Maryland women’s basketball team claimed a 90-48 victory against Bowie State Wednesday evening at Comcast Center in its first of two preseason exhibition games.
Four Maryland players scored in double figures against the Lady Bulldogs. Sophomore Read More »
Gilbert played well tonight until crunch time. Two missed free throws by Stevenson followed by 2 missed driving shots by Gil led to a defeat at the hands of DWade and the Heat.
The Tar Heels shut out the Ladt terps tonight 3-0 thus ending the Terrapins’ regular season at 12-5-2. Maryland will now have to wait to find out if it’s selected to the 2009 NCAA tournament. The Terps were 20th in the final regular season RPI and look to be on solid ground to make their first tournament appearance since 2004. The bracket will be revealed on Monday, Nov. 9 at 8 p.m. live on ESPNNews. (from umterps.com)
The Bronx Bombers win their first World Series since 2000, and it solid fashion, winning with enough starting pitching and key relief work. Their offense, which is what they were known for coming into the series, was good, but the men on the mound were better. Congratulations to the New York Yankees for the win.
Player of the Game- Hideki Matsui. His performance in Game 6 may go down as one of the best in Yankee World Series history. … Read More »
The Yankees will end the World Series tinight. Chase Utley might hit another homer but the Yankees will get to Pedro early , mainly by elevating his pitch count. Pedro is good for only 75-80 pitches and that’s with more rest then he will have had tomorrow night. Arod will end this game early and maybe Tex will finally contribute. Johnny Damon will be MVP.
First things first–this was only an exhibition game but Gary’s teams always play at a frenetic pace. Tonight was no exception. Some comments on the game.
The 2 Freshmen turned in excellent performances after shaking away 1st game jitters. James Padgett was 4-5 from the field and had 4 rebounds in 22 minutes of action. His inside moves are excellent. Jordan Williams is a physical force and will undoubtedly see more time as the year goes on. Jordan finished with … Read More »
