I just watched a 2 hour special on NBA TV about the Wizards in training. Flip Saunders seems to be instilling an all out sense of play. Pre and post game host, Ron Thompson believes that Gilbert will be at top form when the season starts. Gilbert has been working with trainer extraordinaire, Tim Grover who orchestrated the successful return of Dwayne Wade. But remember Gilbert has virtually missed 2 seasons. Timing will be a problem. Thompson predicted a 48 … Read More »
University of Maryland men’s basketball head coach Gary Williams released the following comment on the dismissal of misdemeanor assault charges against Jordan Williams in his hometown of Torrington, Conn.:
“We’re happy this has been resolved. Jordan is an outstanding person and a student-athlete who is a great representative of our basketball team.”
Just a quick summary of non football Terrapin news.
Forward Dee Liles is off the Women’s Basketball roster due to academic issues.
#22 Women’s Soccer defeated Duke on Sunday 4-0 moving its record to 9-2.
The #2 Men’s Soccer team suffered another 2-0 shutout to Duke, suffering it’s 3rd loss of the season all nby the same score. The absence of Casey Townsend Saturday certainly is hurting Maryland’s finishing ability.
This is one simple headline the Sunpapers nailed on the head. We can talk til we are purple in the face about the QB roughing calls, the bad spot before the Patriots field goal, the fumble on the opening kickoff, etc but it all came down to a dropped pass from Mark Clayton that was right between the 8 and … Read More »
At the Orioles final game on Sunday, the final game of the 4-game winning streak, something interesting happened with Melvin Mora. During the fifth inning with the bases loaded and 2 out and the Orioles down 3-2, Dave Trembley pinch hit for Melvin Mora, putting in Justin Turner. Turner would get a two-run single, but the move was about Mora.
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Mark Hendrickson won again last night as the O’s cruised past Toronto 6-3. Joe Angel kept begging for the season not to end!!!
Some observations of a strange but exciting victory:
Scott McBrien said it best in pre-game: it’s time for Chris Turner to put the team on his shoulders and march to victory. Chris did just that. He engineered 2 great drives in the 2nd quarter when the Terps took command of the game.
After LT Bruce Campbell left the game the offensive line fell apart. 98 and 99 for Clemson were literally in the offensive backfiekd within a split second of … Read More »
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Alabama 31 Kentucky 17
Georgia 17 LSU 14
Virginia Tech 24 Duke 7
Cal 24 USC 17
Miami 16 Oklahoma 10
Ohio State 24 Indiana 21
Michigan 31 MSU 17
Penn State 24 Illinois 16
