COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Head coach Mark Turgeon announced the addition of forward Ricky Lindo to the class of 2018 Wednesday. Lindo further bolsters a consensus top-15 recruiting class for Turgeon, as he joins Jalen Smith, Eric Ayala, Aaron Wiggins, Serrel Smith and Trace Ramsey in the Terrapins’ six-player freshmen class.
Lindo turned heads nationally this summer on the AAU circuit, developing into a key player for the DC Premier that won the Fab 48 Tournament in … Read More »
Todd Carton joins me tonight to discuss the current crisis at Maryland
Quote from Dr Loh–The University “accepts legal and moral responsibility for the mistakes” made by its athletic training staff. What this means going forward.
Matt Canada takes over as interim head coach while DJ is on administrative leave
Basketball squad looks sharp in Italy—there is a solid 8 or 9 players
Let’s not overhype on the Ravens–yet
We discuss everything that has transpired since our last cast. DJ Durkin on leave, Matt Canada promoted, and the press conference.
from cbssports.com
South Carolina coach Will Muschamp was given the opportunity to defend Marylandcoach DJ Durkin during media availability on Saturday. Muschamp was asked about restraint as a coach — and knowing the line for intensity with dealing with players — in relation to the ongoing investigation at Maryland following the death of offensive lineman Jordan McNair.
“I think the big thing is that you need to criticize the performance not the performer. That’s something we talk about as … Read More »
August 11, 2018
Dear University of Maryland community,
I am profoundly disturbed by the media reports yesterday about verbally abusive and intimidating conduct by Maryland football coaches and staff towards our student athletes on the team.
Such behaviors contravene the educational mission and core values of our University. They are unacceptable. They will not be tolerated.
All of our coaches and staff who work with our student athletes are also teachers. … Read More »
Dear Terps,
I am extremely concerned by the allegations of unacceptable behaviors by members of our football staff detailed in recent media reports. We are committed to fully investigating the program.
At this time, the best decision for our football program is to place Maryland Head Football Coach DJ Durkin on leave so we can properly review the culture of the program. This is effective immediately. Matt Canada will serve as interim head coach.
The … Read More »
While there is a growing list of current and former players that are throwing their support behind DJ Durkin, there is perhaps an even stronger group who is willing to support the Maryland HC. Keisha Staples, mother of Terps defensive back Antoine Brooks Jr., told the associated press she is close with a group of about eight players’ parents who would like to meet with athletic director Damon Evans to state their ”full support” for coach DJ Durkin.
We will … Read More »
Maryland has placed head football coach DJ Durkin on administrative leave after an ESPN report depicted the culture surrounding the team in a very negative light, going as far as to imply that the culture was responsible for the death of Jordan McNair. The Terps have named offensive coordinator Matt Canada as the interim despite he never having coached a football game in his career. Non the less Canada has an impressive track record as an assistant. University President Wallace … Read More »
The ESPN report episode.
The Cedric Mullins Era starts in Baltimore with an impressive 3-4 night
Is the bullpen this bad as Boston wins 19-12
Ravens off to a flying start crushing the Rams 33-7 BUT no Seper Bowl plans yet—it was only an exhibition
Crushing article about Maryland football on espn.com—will be discussed at length on Weds Terp Talk
Gary Woodland -10 and Kevin Kisner -9 lead the PGA Championship as play was suspended in the 2nd round
According to PGA Tour Radio … Read More »