Members of the search committee and the executive-search firm for the head football coach position were announced Wednesday by the athletics department.  The university has hired DHR International to aid in the search. Pat Richter, former athletic director at the University of Wisconsin, is DHR’s lead consultant on the search.  Senior associate A.D. and chief financial officer Randy Eaton was named the chairman of the search committee.
Other members of the search committee are: Dr. Linda Clement, vice … Read More »

Bob “Turtle” Smith ’63, former University of Maryland baseball player, and his wife, Carol B. Smith have stepped up to the plate and hit a grand slam by making a major seven-figure commitment to Maryland Athletics. In honor of their gift, Maryland’s baseball stadium has been renamed Shipley Field at Bob “Turtle” Smith Stadium.