I always knew who Jack was, in fact it was impossible not to if you were a regular attendee of Maryland events as I have been for decades. But only after I started the show 3 years ago did I have the chance and honor to occasionally talk with the Maryland legend. I first began to realize what a fixture he was among the coaches and athletic staff as he was always behind the scenes. I went to the Peach … Read More »
The No. 11 Maryland men’s soccer team snapped a two-game losing streak Tuesday night, dropping Loyola (Chicago), 1-0, at Ludwig Field in non-conference action. Kaoru Forbess notched his first career goal in the 26th minute to put Maryland on the board and snap a two-game scoring skid. His header from the far side of the box came off a solid cross from Terrapin senior Read More »
Brenda does it again!!!!! From terrapintimes.com, comes the great news that 6’2″ Power Forward Whitney Bays has verbally committed to the Terrapins for 2010. Whitney is rated as the #13 —-2010 player by scout.com.
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 »
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From the moment Campbell left the Clemson game, the offense virtually shut down. He will be sorely missed Saturday. Look for the Terps to utilize some screen passes to combat the wake Forest rush.
When all was said and done, the Ravens had the ball with a chance to win and only a dropped pass by Mark Clayton put the brakes on a W. That’s all you can ask for when you play a top tier NFL team on the road.
Monday it was announced Maryland will play UVA Oct 17 at 4PM on ESPNU. At least that’s an upgrade from 360.
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.”