The Ravens have made perhaps their biggest move of the offseason.
The team reached an agreement on a four-year contract extension with cornerback Jimmy Smith Tuesday afternoon, locking him up to a long-term deal before he enters the final year of his rookie contract. Smith is now signed through the 2019 season.
“I’m tremendously happy,” Smith said minutes after reaching the deal. “I plan on getting rings.”
The contract is reportedly worth up to $48 million over the five years, … Read More »
A win in the 1st round is a must for Maryland if it wants to host the opening round of the NCAA tournament.
from espn.com
As the puck trickled between Braden Holtby’s pads and into the Washington Capitals’ goal early in the third period, tying Game 7 at one goal apiece, there was a moment where many in Verizon Center wondered if this was the beginning of yet another grisly piece of Game 7 history for this franchise.
As the New York Islanders celebrated the shocking gift, and the players looked at the scoreboard, one wondered: Would this be another opportunity squandered? The … Read More »
The game of football is under attack.
We see it every day in the headlines and on the news. The medical concerns are pressing. The game has taken its share of criticism. President Barack Obama said that if he had boys he wouldn’t let them play football. Even LeBron James has publicly said no football in his house.
The question is asked over and over: Why would anyone want to play football? And why would anyone let their kids play?
Dynamic midfielder Matt Mackrides totaled a career-high seven points on four goals and three assists as the Chesapeake Bayhawks picked up a valuable road victory, 15-11, over the Florida Launch on a hot, steamy day at FAU Stadium.
Mackrides had the hot hand all day and scored off crank shots, individual dodges and inside looks in being named the Coca-Cola Player of the Game. The Penn State product is in his fourth season with the Bayhawks.
“I was just trying … Read More »
I guess the Truth was correct. The Raptors could not compete with the Wizards in this series. Pierce finished with 14 points in limited minutes and left the game to a rousing ovation.
John Wall was clearly the best guard in this series. Lowry and DeRozan just shoot away which might work in regular season but not in the playoffs. Bradley Beal led the Wizardswith 23 points.
By the way this was the first 4 game playoff sweep win ever … Read More »
Blog from Todd Carton
After winning the first two games against a quality Cal State Fullerton squad on their bye week from conference play, Maryland baseball’s bats went silent as the Terps dropped three straight. They lost 1-0 in the Fullerton series finale and inexplicably struggled through two midweek losses in a home and home series to VCU falling 2-1 in 10 innings in Richmond Tuesday and 3-1 in College Park Wednesday.
The Terps got back on track by sweeping … Read More »
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KXYD3n0szA
It’s time to enter the no spin zone of Maryland lacrosse:
Charlie Raffa opened the game up thoroughly dominating Drew Kennedy by actually winning the first 5 face offs. But then 2 things happen. Enter Hunter Moreland (Fr from Boys Latin) and suddenly the face off battle was equalized. I admit I was shocked. Then Hopkins leveled 3 brutal hits on Raffa basically taking him out of the game. Basically the rest was history.
The Blue Jays became the first … Read More »
