Incoming freshmen Jen Cook and Kelly McPartland are poised to represent the U.S. at the 2011 FIL U-19 World Cup, beginning Wednesday, in Hannover, Germany. Team USA opens the tournament against Japan Thursday at 5 a.m. before battling Canada Friday at 3 a.m. Fans can find the entire schedule for the 11-day tournament by clicking on the link above. Cook, an attacker from Towson, Md., and McPartland, a midfielder from Farmingdale, N.Y., aim to lift the U.S. to its … Read More »
Forward Haukur Palsson is leaving the University of Maryland to pursue a professional basketball career in Europe, head coach Mark Turgeon announced Monday. “Hawk informed us today that he intends on pursuing a professional basketball career in Europe,” said Turgeon. “He wants to be closer to home and to be able to start providing for his family. We appreciate Hawk’s contributions to Maryland basketball and we will always wish him the best in his professional basketball career.” … Read More »
Randy Edasall, Cam Chism and Davin Meggett were on the stage for a 1 hour intro and interview at the Legends Museum last night. Among the highlights:
Coach Edsall and the players praised to no end the on field brilliance of Danny O”Brien and Kenny Tate
Coach Edsall believes the young receiving corps will do more then an adequate job of replacing Torrie Smith, Adrian Cannon, and LaQuan Williams
Meggett was clearly named as the go to back by the … Read More »
His record is 5-14 but I am still happy Jeremy is around.
There had to be 25000 or more at Columbia last night. The Peas are true showstoppers and the crowd certainly fed off their energy. GREAT SHOW!!!
As I was walking into the Black Eyed Peas concert, H told me the O’s were losing 9-0 in the 1st inning. 9 became 12. I am not laughing. It’s sad. This is our team wearing our city’s name on the uni. Pathetic!!!!
301 Strikeouts in 878 At Bats —His name is Chris Davis —that’s who we traded arguably the best relief pitcher in Baseball for. OK we also got Tommy Hunter a relief pitcher but we gave up the best relief pitcher. I don’t get it. The addition of Davis probably signals the end of the line for Derrick Lee. The trade deadline ends at 4PM tomorrow.
Always calm and collected, Uehara breezed through his farewell press conference in the bowels of … Read More »
Terp Talk DC REPLAY
Terp Talk DC Saturday Morning 07-23-11
Host–Bruce Guests Adam Chasen, Freddy
Subjects–Terrapin Recruits, Greivis Vasquez Interview
The 55th annual Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Honor Roll, recognizing academic excellence by student-athletes during the 2010-11 academic year, was announced Friday by Commissioner John Swofford. 280 Terrapin student-athletes (including Danny O”Brien) were honored by the league, the most of any of the ACC’s eight public institutions.
The Honor Roll is comprised of student-athletes who participated in a varsity-level sport and registered a grade point average of 3.00 or better for the full academic year. The conference acknowledged a … Read More »
