“Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird will have a new jockey when he makes his next start on Aug. 1 in the $750,000 West Virginia Derby at Mountaineer Park. Mark Allen, who owns Mine That Bird with Leonard Blach, said Wednesday that he and trainer Chip Woolley were not yet prepared to name a replacement for Calvin Borel but that they wanted a firm commitment through the Nov. 7 Breeders’ Cup Classic at Santa Anita. That span of several months … Read More »
I just read an interesting article on Maryland QB1 Chris Turner by Jeff Barker in the Sun. The following is his synopsis of Turner:
Assets: Poise, smarts, toughness. Turner is at his best in big games. Maryland says he has led the Terps to six wins in seven games against Top 25 teams in the AP poll. Among the most memorable came when he entered after Jordan … Read More »
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The University of Maryland landed Kyle Spencer, Baylor’s assistant director of tennis and the reigning national assistant coach of the year, to lead its men’s tennis program. Spencer, who has also coached at the professional level and played in the Olympics, was hired Tuesday as Maryland’s head men’s tennis coach. Spencer spent the last three seasons at Baylor, which finished among the top 10 nationally each year. The Bears also captured both the Big 12 Conference regular season … Read More »
It’s finally over. Good luck Born Ready. Check out zagsblog.com
I was at the O’s game last night. After 3 1/2 innings with the Birds losing 9-1, being surrounded by Red Sox nation, with a thunderstorm lurking, I decide I had enough and left. Fast forward to 11PM or so. I could not bear to watch the game after getting home until Danny Matta texted me the O’s had just made the greatest comeback in their history. I turned on MASN right away and almost feinted–Yes it was 11-10 O’s … Read More »
BETHESDA, Md. – University of Maryland head basketball coach Gary Williams will be part of the broadcast team this week as Comcast SportsNet, the leader in local sports television, returns to the historic Congressional Country Club for the region’s most comprehensive coverage of AT&T National, hosted by Tiger Woods.
Tee Time at the AT&T National, the network’s live 30-minute show, begins Tuesday, June 30 at 7 p.m. and runs through Sunday, July 5, culminating with an hour-long show following Sunday’s … Read More »
I never thought that the site would be blanketed by emails from King Corcoran fans all over the USA and Canada. Thursday night on a special edition of Terp Talk, I will relay many of the stories I have been told and hopefully we will have several phone interviews concerning the flamboyant life of the Man who spread … Read More »
Red Sox Nation invaded Camden Yards last night and Oriole fans present were forced to suffer through a shutout loss to Lester who moves to 8-0 vs Baltimore. JD Drew was a double short of the cycle for Boston and the only Oriole highlight in a dismal effort was a home run stealing catch by Adam Jones.
Terrapintimes.com reported tonight that Matt Robinson, 6-3, 210 from Atholton High has become the 8th2010 verbal commitment for the Terps.Matt recently was timed in the 40 at 4.6 at Terrapin camp. Tune into Terp Talk Thursday night at 6PM for updated info on Matt.