This is the night Joe became a star
The University of Maryland athletics department honored legendary basketball coach Charles “Lefty” Driesell with the unveiling of a bronze bas-relief in Comcast Center Tuesday evening.
Former players, staff members and supporters gathered for a ceremony in Comcast Center to pay tribute to Driesell, who spent 17 seasons as head coach at Maryland. Among the former players in attendance were Tom McMillen, Len Elmore, John Lucas, Albert King, Derick Lewis, Steve Shephard, Buck Williams and Walt Williams.
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Remember Antonio is a transfer (Memphis) who could play immediately because he will have graduated. More info on the Baltimore native over the next few days.
First Period Summary:
Lately the Caps are clearly getting out of the gate with a vengeance. Tonight was no exception, out hitting, out shooting, and most important out scoring Toronto 1-0 on a left hand snapshot by Jack Hillen. Late in the 1st period Jay McClement slammed Backstrom into the boards at which point #8 retaliated and was sent to the box. In the final minute of the period Jason Chimera hammered McClement in a 1 on 1 brawl … Read More »
Good luck Steve Alford!!!!!!
No stranger to Loyola University Maryland athletics or the Baltimore-Washington metro area, Keith Booth has been named an assistant coach for the Loyola men’s basketball team, head coach G.G. Smith announced today.
Booth, 38, has served as an assistant women’s basketball coach at Loyola for the last two seasons and was an assistant coach at the University of Maryland from 2004-2011 for then head coach Gary Williams.
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It’s hard to believe that after the sorry start for Washington, the Caps are in the catbird seat as they ready to face Toronto Tuesday night at Verizon. 4 points up over Winnipeg but the key is that one more game exists between the 2 and it will be played in DC next Tuesday night. The schedule maker threw the Caps a bone because Winnipeg will be playing in Buffalo Monday night, thus a back to back with the biggest … Read More »
Authorities checked bags, combed through debris and flooded the streets with investigators Tuesday in a rush to determine who set off two shrapnel-studded bombs at the Boston Marathon that killed three people and injured at least 144.
Law enforcement officials went to a suburban apartment building, interviewed two men and removed a duffel bag and two trash bags overnight. They also issued alerts for a rental van and a man seen leaving the scene of the blasts.
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I am just absolutely speechless after watching coverage of the bombings near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. I often think about how the sporting world has been spared of such events in our country. No more. When watching the utter chaos, hearing the cries for help, and knowing of the human destruction that occurred in Boston ===I just become sick to my stomach.