For many faithful Maryland followers the start of the basketball season can’t come fast enough considering the so far disappointing campaign the football team is having. The Terps have been ranked in the pre-season top 25 by several publications. What can we look forward to and what questions need to be answered. Terp fans are anxiously looking forward to seeing freshman Jordan Williams, a 6-10 center from Connecticut and 6-8 forward-center James Padgett from New York. Can either or both … Read More »
New Jersey Power Forward, Ashton Pankey has delayed his official visit to Maryland for one week, terrapintimes.com reports. The delay is to allow all of his family to make the trip. Ashton is going into his Senior at St Anthony’s High in the Bronx. At this point, it seems like he is the target guy for the Terps.
Jeff Barker reported on his Sunpaper’s blog Wednesday that Gary had undergone surgery to repair a disc problem. He is at home recovering and should be back to work soon. Great News!!!!!
I heard about Jack’s passing this morning and yes there were tears in my eyes. Later tonight I will relate some of my experiences with Jack. The following is an excerpt from the 2007 Maryland alumni magazine.
“As an undergrad, Heise was manager of the basketball team. He is a past president of the M Club; the Terrapin Club; the Maryland Alumni Association and the Maryland Educational Foundation. He also served on the board of the University of Maryland, College Park … 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.”
Due to ongoing foot injuries, Junior Forward Jerome Burney will miss the entire season. “Jerome is very much a part of this team even though he won’t be playing this year,” said Coach Williams. “We feel badly for Jerome that he never had the chance to be the college basketball player we all felt he could be because of his injuries.” Jerome is on track to graduate May 2010.
Terp Talk Thursday Night 9-24-09
Host–Bruce Posner Guest host Dino Guest Sasho Cirovski
Subjects–Men’s Soccer, Football No Spin Zone, Hoops, Lights Out
Terrapintimes.com reports that Jordan williams is beginning to show the power and finesse in the pickup games at Comcast. Eric Hayes continues to nurse a turf toe injury. Adrian Bowie, Greivis and Sean Mosley seem to have their A games alive and well. 22 days until Midnite Madness!!!
Lindy’s College Basketball preseason magazine has hit the newsstands and has touted the University of Maryland men’s basketball program in a number of ways. The Terrapins are listed ninth among the decade’s top programs by the magazine. The listing notes Maryland’s national championship in 2002, as well as its 223-111 record during the decade. Senior point guard Greivis Vasquez is listed on the Terps’ All-Decade Team along with Lonny … Read More »
Terp Talk Thursday Night 9-17-09
Host–Bruce Posner Guests Matt Zenitz, Stan the Fan, Sandy Siegel
Subjects–Review of JMU Game, Ravens, Men’s Basketball.
