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Terps basketball gets immediate boost, landing L.G. Gill as a graduate transfer

L.G. Gill, a graduate transfer from Duquesne, has committed to play basketball at Maryland and is expected to officially sign with the school on Monday afternoon, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. Gill, who visited College Park this weekend, informed Maryland’s staff of his decision on Monday morning after deliberating with his family. […]

Michigan State at Maryland is part of Big Ten prime-time football schedule

The Maryland football team’s matchup against Michigan State on Oct. 22 in College Park will be broadcast on the Big Ten Network in prime time, the league announced on Monday. Kickoff has been set for 7:30, the first time in two years that the Terrapins have a home football game scheduled to be played under the […]

Maryland men’s lacrosse earns No. 1 overall seed in NCAA tournament

On the heels of a school-record 13 straight wins and its first Big Ten Tournament title, the Maryland men’s lacrosse team locked up the top-overall seed in the NCAA tournament Sunday, marking the first time the program has earned a No. 1 seed since 1987. Maryland (14-2), which blitzed through the Big Ten Tournament with […]

Georgia prospect Sean Nelson commits to Maryland

Maryland continued to fill out its class of 2017 recruiting class on Saturday, picking up a commitment from three-star wide receiver Sean Nelson. Im officially a Terp ‼️#TheMovement #UMD pic.twitter.com/fAup3EOuSG — Sean Nelson5⃣ (@1seann_) May 7, 2016 The 6-foot-2, 180-pound Nelson, who plays at Langston Hughes High School in Fairburn, Ga., is a consensus three-star prospect […]

Watch Terps players do the Running Man Challenge on ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’
Maryland basketball players dressed in practice gear for an offseason team activity on Tuesday afternoon, but before they hit the gym to work out, each settled into a chair inside the team’s lounge at Xfinity Center and fixed eyes on a giant flat-screen television. They watched teammates Jared Nickens and Jaylen Brantley appear on “The […]

Maryland-Georgetown basketball rematch in Gavitt Games is set for Nov. 15

Maryland will meet Georgetown on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at Verizon Center as part of the Gavitt Tipoff Games pitting teams from the Big Ten and Big East conferences, officials announced on Tuesday. The Terrapins beat beat the Hoyas, 75-71, in a thriller at Xfinity Center in College Park last Nov. 17, the first time the schools […]

Joshua Kaindoh is huge boost for Terps football recruiting in two states

Joshua Kaindoh thrust himself into a college lifestyle when he left his his family and home in Maryland for his junior year of high school. Students at IMG Academy, a sprawling boarding school and training ground for promising young athletes in Bradenton, Fla., must adjust to waking themselves around 6 a.m. on weekdays and doing their own laundry. […]

Maryland’s Jaylen Brantley, Jared Nickens bring Running Man Challenge to ‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’

It has been nearly three weeks since Maryland basketball’s Jaylen Brantley and Jared Nickens ignited a social media craze with a series of videos of the two players dancing to the 90’s hit “My Boo.” The hoopla continued in earnest when both players flew to California on Sunday to appear on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Oh yeahh!!! […]

Maryland linebacker Abner Logan confirms plans to transfer

Maryland senior linebacker Abner Logan will be transferring for his final season, announcing the decision on Instagram on Sunday. While Maryland officials have yet to confirm Logan’s plan to leave Maryland, the senior linebacker confirmed via text message that he will transfer. That followed a lengthy Instagram post that detailed his future plans. Never thought this would […]

Melo Trimble among four Maryland players invited to NBA draft combine

Maryland’s Melo Trimble, Diamond Stone, Robert Carter Jr. and Jake Layman have been invited to next month’s NBA draft combine in Chicago, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. The combine, which will take place May 11-15, will allow the four former teammates to work out for NBA teams and further polish their […]

Maryland picks up commitment from 5-star defensive end Joshua Kaindoh

Five-star IMG (Fla.) defensive end Joshua Kaindoh has committed to Maryland, further bolstering the Terrapins’ promising 2017 class and becoming the highest rated pledge since Good Counsel’s Stefon Diggs announced his decision to play in College Park in 2012. pic.twitter.com/CMiC0YqrMz — Joshua Kaindoh (@_jkaindoh) April 30, 2016 While Maryland Coach DJ Durkin and his staff […]

Maryland’s Quinton Jefferson selected by Seahawks in fifth round of NFL draft

Maryland defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the fifth round of the NFL draft on Saturday. Jefferson, a redshirt junior who opted to forego his senior season by declaring for the draft in December, is the third Maryland player to be drafted this weekend. Senior defensive back Sean Davis was […]

Maryland’s Sean Davis selected by Pittsburgh Steelers in second round of NFL draft

Maryland defensive back Sean Davis was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round of the NFL draft Friday evening. Davis, who was picked with the 58th selection, becomes Maryland’s highest NFL draft pick since Torrey Smith in 2011. Smith, who was picked  by the Baltimore Ravens, was also the 58th overall selection. A […]

For Maryland’s Louis Dubick, rivalry with Johns Hopkins is a family affair

Lacrosse always seemed easy for Louis Dubick, but the sport delivered one of the more difficult decisions of his young life two years ago. Before he graduated from Churchill last spring, Dubick first had to make a decision on where to continue his college career. At the top of his list, among others, were rivals […]

Maryland basketball set to host Canadian prospects Justin Jackson, Nickeil Alexander-Walker

Maryland will host highly touted class of 2016 prospect Justin Jackson and 2017 prospect Nickeil Alexander-Walker for official visits in College Park this weekend, which could mark a pivotal few days in helping the Terrapins replenish their roster in the wake of heavy offseason attrition. Jackson would provide an immediate boost for a team that will lose […]

Maryland basketball officially signs three-star prospect Micah Thomas

Huntington Prep forward Micah Thomas has officially signed his national letter-of-intent with Maryland, the school announced on Thursday. Thomas, who is a consensus three-star prospect by most recruiting services, becomes the third signee in the class of 2016 to Maryland. The Terrapins have also inked St. John’s College High School point guard Anthony Cowan, The […]

Robert Carter Jr. has hired an agent, officially ending his career at Maryland

Maryland forward Robert Carter Jr. has signed with Life Sports Management in preparation for next month’s NBA draft, according to a tweet from CBS Sports’s Jon Rothstein. After announcing that he was foregoing his senior season to enter the draft nearly three weeks ago, Carter’s decision to hire representation comes as expected and officially ends […]

Maryland’s Denzel Conyers has made a ‘big change’ off the field, looks to start at safety in 2016

Denzel Conyers had already become a journeyman in the college football world by the time he committed to Maryland in April 2014. A couple years earlier, he had developed as a promising recruit in Gulfport, Fla., who signed with Florida International University. But Conyers never played a down there. In a move to repair his […]

Maryland women’s lacrosse rides defense in dominant win over Virginia

Virginia goalie Rachel Vander Kolk desperately looked for an open teammate to clear the ball to, but that option simply didn’t exist at one point in the middle of the first half of Wednesday night’s game against Maryland. She retreated around her own net and frantically ran around stranded for nearly a minute as the […]

Five takeaways from Maryland’s Red-White spring game

Maryland wrapped up its first spring under DJ Durkin with Saturday’s Red-White game, and Red (defense) coming out on top with a 51-35 win over White (offense). Durkin’s format for the game allowed the defense to accumulate points with turnovers and stops, although the scrimmage centered around players earning final reps after 14 practices over […]

Maryland’s versatile Will Likely ready for centerpiece role in new-look defense

Maryland defensive back Will Likely didn’t envision his final spring practice to end like this, with him in a gold jersey and limited to fielding punts. He announced last winter that he would hold off on the NFL draft to return for his senior season, which presents Likely with a chance to be one of […]

Maryland football’s September game against Florida International is rescheduled

Maryland’s non-conference game against Florida International University has been moved up to Friday, Sept. 9, a day earlier than originally scheduled, the school announced on Wednesday. While a kickoff time has not been set, it will likely be slotted for Friday evening and guarantee Maryland a larger television audience than it would’ve received by playing […]

Maryland basketball adds Towson and more local flavor to 2016-17 schedule

Maryland will host Towson in the first matchup between the intrastate teams in 20 years, according to a source with knowledge of the situation. A time and date has yet to be determined for the nonconference game, which marks the first time the schools located about an hour’s drive apart have met in the regular season since Nov. 30, […]

Mark Turgeon named assistant coach for USA under-18 men’s basketball team

Maryland Coach Mark Turgeon has been named an assistant for USA Basketball’s under-18 men’s national team, the organization announced on Thursday. Turgeon will serve under Texas Coach Shaka Smart, who was pegged to lead the team this week. Connecticut Coach Kevin Ollie will also serve as an assistant. This marks the second consecutive year […]