From Matt Bracken’s blog in the Sun comes a great article on Mychal Parker.
Women’s Basketball seemingly will always be a major factor in the NCAA due to Brenda’s recruiting ability. Currently the 2009-2010 class is ranked #1. (from terrapintimes.com)
2009-10 NATIONAL RECRUITING CLASSES All-Star Girls Report
(1) MARYLAND
No. 7 Alyssa Thomas, 6’0, WF
No. 9 Lauren Mincy, 6’0, SG
No. 31 Natasha Cloud, 6’0, SG
IT”S OFFICIAL. Mychal Parker, 6’6″ #3 from Miller School in Virginia has given his verbal to jointhe 2010 recruiting class. Tune in tonight on Terp Talk to hear from one of his High School Coaches-Tom Landseadel. Also tonight we will discuss the passing away of Bob Novak, a great terrapin bball fan. Listen live on ESPN 1300 or click the listen live button on the site. Email any comments to bposner7@gmail.com.
It’s a great day to be a Terp. Keith Cavanaugh and terrapintimes.com reported tonite at 11:04 PM that Mychal Parker a major target of Maryland’s coaching staff will announce his intention to attend the University of Maryland sometime Thursday and join the 2010 recruiting class. If this is true, this will certainly put the Terrapins’ 2010 class way up on the charts. If the final piece of the puzzle Terrence Jones is landed, this could easily be a top 5 … Read More »
First-year Maryland head baseball coach Erik Bakich announced today the addition of one of the most well-known baseball minds in the state of Maryland to his staff, as former Arundel High School head coach Bernie Walter will join the Terrapins as director of operations.
“Bernie Walter is a baseball coaching legend and someone I have the utmost respect for,” said Bakich. “His accolades and achievements over the past four decades speak … Read More »
“A couple guys really stand out right now,” Friedgen said. “Chris Turner – he’s really doing a great job of seeing things, setting the defense, using his cadence, making decisions. I’m very pleased with how he’s playing. Kenny Tate is having a sensational camp. He’s all over the place. He’s intercepting passes, he’s sacking guys. (Defensive coordinator Don) Brown’s got him … Read More »
University of Maryland senior Greivis Vasquez was among the student-athletes named Wednesday as a preseason candidate for the 2009-10 John Wooden Award, given to the men’s basketball national player of the year. Vasquez, a second team All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection as both a sophomore and junior, was among 50 players selected to the preseason list, including 10 players from the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Everyone at Maryland is saddened by the death of Bob Novak. Gary released the following statement today.
“Robert Novak was a true friend of Maryland Basketball. Both Lefty Driesell and myself enjoyed Bob’s loyal support. His friendship never waivered. Once Bob and I became friends, we were friends for life. Bob’s college basketball teams were Maryland and Illinois, his alma mater. His love of our team and passion for the game were always there for our team and myself. Bob … Read More »
In case you missed it, here is a replay of the first part of our (Stan The Fan and myself) interview with Maryland Coach Ralph Friedgen. Just click and watch.
Maryland junior linebacker Alex Wujciak found his name on another preseason awards list. The junior linebacker was named to the watch list for the Bronco Nagurski Trophy, which honors the top defensive player in the country. Wujciak was one of 62 players on the list, which was announced Tuesday by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) and the Charlotte Touchdown Club.
