Smith Named CBS Sports All-American
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (March 16, 2020) – Maryland sophomore forward Jalen Smith has been named a Third Team All-American by CBS Sports, announced Monday. Last week Smith was named a Third Team All-American by Sports Illustrated and Sporting News.
Smith is also a top-5 finalist for the Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year Award and a top-10 semifinalist for the Citizen Naismith Player of the Year Award, while having already earned First Team … Read More »
Empty stadiums across the land
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Jordan is back as we discuss the absence of the bracket and what is next for us.
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Spring sports athletes get a redo
From the NCAA statement –
“Council leadership agreed that eligibility relief is appropriate for all Division I student-athletes who participated in spring sports. Details of eligibility relief will be finalized at a later time. Additional issues with NCAA rules must be addressed, and appropriate governance bodies will work through those in the coming days and weeks.”
It has come to this –
BIG TEN STATEMENT
The Big Ten Conference announced today that in addition to the Men’s Basketball Tournament it will be canceling all conference and non-conference competitions through the end of the academic year, including spring sports that compete beyond the academic year, and participation in all NCAA tournaments and competitions. In addition, the Conference has announced a moratorium on all on- and off-campus recruiting activities for the foreseeable future.
The Big Ten … Read More »
Maryland Wraps Up 1st Big Ten Championship
Zachary Wilson with Wayne Viener
For the regular season finale and senior day, the Terps hoped to clinch their share of the Big Ten title against the Michigan Wolverines. It was an electric atmosphere for the final home game of star guard Anthony Cowan and the probable last game at Xfinity Center for All-American Candidate Jalen Smith.
Changing their ways from the game at Rutgers, Turgeon focused on creating more offensive opportunities … Read More »
The first conference championship since 2010 (ACC tied with Duke).
the BigDog Postgame show is brought to you by the Jacklitsch Law Group. With Wayne Viener, Bruce Posner, Rick Jacklitsch and Mason Viener.
Maryland takes Michigan 83-70 to win B1G regular season championship.
Terps 41-38 at the half over Michigan