Like many Baltimoreans, I was somewhat upset when Abe Pollin moved the Bullets to Landover. However the albatross known as the Civic Center was certainly a leading factor in the move. Can you imagine that the structure built in 1964, still serves our great Metropolis as the major indoor arena in the area. It was wrong in 1964 as it prevented the NHL from expanding into Baltimore and it has kept thousands of great events from ever coming to the … Read More »
“I think anytime you’re connected, and I know all of you are involved in business or whatever, but anytime you’re connected with a team, because I think all businesses are teams just like we are, I always say this to the team before we start every year, the big speech is always, ‘If you’re not 100 percent with us, then you’re against us.’ In other words, you can’t be 85, 90 percent and consider yourself part of our team because … Read More »
JOHNNY HOLLIDAY (Meritorious Service, Hometown: Miami, Fla.)
Recently completed his 30th season as the play-by-play voice of the Terrapins … has broadcasted more than 1,100 Maryland football and men’s basketball games, including 12 bowl games, 10 Sweet 16 and two Final Four appearances, including the men’s basketball team’s 2002 national championship … co-hosts the Gary Williams and Ralph Friedgen shows on both radio and television … has been honored by Washingtonian Magazine as `Washingtonian of the Year’ … previously inducted into … Read More »
It’s a packed Thursday night show this week. Internet sports genius, David Katz formerly of Yahoo Sports and now sportsfanlive.com will be in along with Dino to Co Host. As I am writing this, I am trying to get Brian Sereno, PR Director of he Wizards to call in to report on how Greivis performed at his workout in Washington Thursday morning. Of course we will preview the Lady Terps quest for the NCAA Title in lacrosse this weekend at … Read More »
The much anticipated arrival of Sean Mosley signals a new era of Maryland Basketball. Certain players have changed the landscape of Maryland basketball. Joe Smith, Keith Boothe , Juan Dixon, and now Mr Baltimore 2007. Coach Williams is anxiously awaiting the start of practice tomorrow. Mosley will bring a toughness to this lineup that hasn’t been seen in years. Coach Williams was on Terp Talk a few days ago–listen to the interview williams-2008. Guard depth is the key … Read More »
“I’m excited to return to the area and to resume my career with the Wizards,” said Dixon. “I’m looking forward to the start of training camp and I’m ready to step in and contribute wherever Coach Jordan and the team sees fit.” As usual the ultimate team player, Juan Dixon has the perfect response. Training camp starts on Saturday for the Wizards sans Agent Zero.
