Just an incredible day of upsets. Norfolk State over Mizzou and Lehigh over Duke combine to make today one of biggest upset days in tournament history.
Picks for Saturday (for what it’s worth)
Kentucky over Iowa State Indiana over VCU
Baylor over Colarado Kansas St over Syracuse
Vandy over Wisconsin Louisville over New Mexico
Ohio St over Gonzaga … Read More »
Seventh-seeded Josh Asper won a 5-3 decision over second-seeded Shane Onufer of Wyoming in the 165-pound quarterfinal to secure All-American status for the second time in as many years Friday at the NCAA Championships at the Scottrade Center. After four sessions, the Terps are in 31st place with 15.5 points. Penn State enters the final day in first place.It is the 28th-time a Maryland wrestler has earned All-American status.In Friday’s evening session, Asper lost a hard-fought 5-4 decision to 11th-seeded Brandon … Read More »
I will be taking a week off from the shows –so no shows this Saturday and next Thursday. I will return next Saturday morning on Kelly & Associates Insurance Group Terp Talk. I will be around and blogging though. Full day at College park Saturday starting at 11AM with the Maryland Navy Basketball game, followed by the men’s lacrosse game between Maryland and Villanova, and after that the UNC Terrapin Baseball Game at 3PM.
Ramon Sessions seems destined to take over the starting point guard position, leaving Steve Blake as a 4 million dollar a year backup. I wonder how Kobe will react to losing Derek.
Think of this the Wizards gave up 2 former 1sr round picks for Nene from Denver. This is what ESPN NBA expert John Hollinger had to say about Nene: ”
I know how weird this looks, but hear me out. The Nuggets had buyer’s remorse on Nene from … Read More »
Seventh-seeded Josh Asper picked up three victories at 165 pounds to advance to Friday’s quarterfinals at the 2012 NCAA Championships at the Scottrade Center Thursday. Asper is one win away from securing All-American status for the second consecutive season. The Terps are in 31st place after the first day with Penn State in first with 38.5 points.
Asper earned a 5-0 decision over Buffalo’s Mark Lewandowski in the 165-pound pigtail match to open the tournament. Approximately 90 minutes later, Asper picked … Read More »
No buzzer beaters and no major upsets. VCU over Wichita St was a common pick though a 12 vs 5. Colorado (11) over UNLV (6). Minor upset. Form held true as we go into Friday.
My picks—Notre Dame over Xavier—-Duke at a neutral court in Greensboro—-Cinci over Texas—FSU over the Bonnies—Michigan state and Memphis over St Louis—-Florida over UVA—Missouri—-Carolina—Bama over Creighton—USF over Temple—-NC State over San Diego St—Georgetown—-St Mary’s over Purdue—Kansas
It was just a rebounding mismatch that the Greyhounds could not overcome. However there was no quit in this Jimmy Patsos team. Erik Etherly lead Loyola with 16 points but stifling Buckeye defense held Robert Olsen in check. Loyola contained Jared Sullinger holding him to 4-14 shooting and 14 points, but there was no answer for Deshaun Thomas who finished with 31 points.
But there is no diminishing the achievements of Coach Patsos and the Greyhounds. It was a great … Read More »
from inside lacrosse.com
“Maryland isn’t yet ready to pull the plug on midfielder Jake Bernhardt’s season. The senior has not played in the Terps’ five games this year with an injured left shoulder.
“We’d have to think about it, no doubt,” coach John Tillman told the Baltimore Sun’s Ed Lee this week, when asked about possibly ending his season and redshirting. “I think we’re going to keep working with him. He was running around yesterday on the practice field. I … Read More »
TONIGHT THE SHOW COULD START A FEW MINUTES LATE DUE TO THE AIRING of the NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNEY
Some of the topics for tonight:
Preview of the #2 Seed Lady Terps Opening game against Navy with Head Coach Brenda Frese
Spring Practice starts for Maryland Football with CJ at the Helm
Report from St Louis on the Terps in the NCAA Wrestling Championships from Mark Stephens of the FCA
Looking ahead to the 2012-2013 Men’s Basketball … Read More »
When players make 5 times as much as the Coaches how can anyone be surprised when player pressure forces out the Coach. When Stan Van Gundy is asked about whether or not Dwight Howard wants him out of Orlando, Van Gundy responds fire me I don’t care. Oh for the return of the Zen Master and Coach Calipari!!!