The Terrapin NCAA game will be telecast on ESPNU on Sunday. Notre Dame is undefeated this year but their record is suspect due to lack of top ten competition. Of course the return of Will Yeatman to South Bend is the story of the game. The Terrapins are the kind of team that could catch fire and ride its offense into the final four. More on this game Saturday night. Jilly’s of Pikesvile one of my sponsors will telecast the … Read More »
I have been saying for 3 years that Maryland’s basketball players have been graduating at a high percentage and I guess the news today verifies this. Don’t ask me to explain, but Maryland’s academic index improved from 906 to 912. No scholarships were lost by the Terps.The Baltimore Sun reports, Maryland created an academic improvement plan a few years ago after falling short of the cutoff score in men’s basketball.
“We have made excellent progress academically in our program recently, as … Read More »
Brian Bass got his first win of the year as the Orioles prevailed 4-1 after hours or rain delays. Minnesota manager Ron Gardenhire is seething, Dave Trembley welcomes the Win. Markakis and Luke Scott homered to provide the offense for the O’s. The 2 teams meet again Thursday night. The pregame meeting with the umpires should be interesting.
Fans of Maryland Basketball can now stay on top of the Terps’ game by signing up to follow Head Coach Gary Williams’ tweets on Twitter.com.
Williams has become part of the social networking site Twitter.com. With the launch of Williams’ official Twitter account (www.twitter.com/MDCoachWilliams ), fans can receive updates from the popular Terps’ coach on the Internet or on their mobile phone.
Fans should go to Coach Williams’ site to follow the tweets as they are posted. … Read More »
Dual threat QB, Ricardo Young from DC, is expected to make his college selection tonight. Keith Cavanaugh in the terrapintimes.com, reports from sources close to Young that this decision might go Maryland’s way. In 2008, Young ran for 11 TDs, and threw for 31 Tds for HD Woodson High. Young also has a 4.0 GPA. Stay tuned.
Let’s give Theo Epstein, GM of tne Red Sox, some real credit. Last year when Manny pushed down the Bosox’ 63 year old traveling secretary, Theo and the Boston brass knew it was time to dump Manny. Now the Dodgers have the albatross around their neck. Like Barry Bonds and Arod every accomplishment of Manny’s is suspect.El Loco is a hero no more.
Alex Ovechkin scored one and assisted on the tying goal, but the Penquins avoided disaster, winning in overtime on a deflected goal. Have no fear, as long as Varlamov is stellar in goal the Caps victory is only a matter of when. Sidney Crosby assisted on 2 goals for Pittsburgh. The series resumes Friday night.
Thursday night at 6PM EST we will air a replay of the April 30, 2009 show that featured Montrose Coach Stu Vetter talking about recent Maryland verbal commit, Terrence Ross and an interview with Caitlyn Mcfadden, Maryland lacrosse star. Listen live on ESPN 1300 AM or listen in on the site by clicking listen live. The show is streamed on TerpTalk.com.
To no one’s surprise, Maryland Middie Caitlyn McFadden was named as a finalist for Lacrosse’s most prestigious award. Listen to her tomorrow night ona replay of the April 30 Terp Talk.
McFadden, a junior, has racked up a team-best 77 points this season for the 19-0 Terps. A tri-captain, McFadden has led a youth-laden squad that did not regularly start a senior to an unblemished regular season, an ACC championship and the program’s 20th consecutive bid to the NCAA tournament. … Read More »
Two additional Terps signed free agent contracts with the Green Bay Packers. OL Dane Randolph and DL Dean Muhtadi were the latest Terps to ink deals with the NFL. They both have to make the squad however.
