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Today is the last day, for underclassmen who declared but did not sign an agent, to pull their names out of the NBA draft hat.   I hope Greivis comes back.  I don’t expect that he would be a 1st round pick so I think he would be better served finishing out his senior season at Maryland.  [...]

This is the 1st of many looks at the incoming Maryland Football players.  Let’s face it, the heat and humidity are just about to settle over the Mid-Atlantic region for the next few months, and as we move even deeper into June, there really is little to report in terms of Maryland Athletics.  So in order [...]

When you follow a team as closely as we do, sometimes you feel like you have more of a pulse on the team than the national talking heads might.  This time of year however, that is not the case for me.  Sure I still look all over the place for news on the Terps, but [...]

Welcome back to the trainwreck that is my Triple Crown picks.  If this site were about Horse Racing, I think we would have been shut down by now, and that is saying a lot since the internet boasts all kinds of crazies.  But I will say that though I am not in an elite crowd [...]

Once again the Athletic Department has blessed me with something quasi important to discuss tonight.  The first three games have set times for kickoff now.  Of course we knew the season opener in Cal was set for 10:00 PM Eastern on September 5th (By the way if you would like to meet the authors of [...]

After watching the Washington Huskie’s win the Woman’s 2009 NCAA Softball Championship, I figure this is a good a time as any to recap the Maryland Woman’s Softball team, which wasn’t quite as successful.  Though the Huskie victory was in itself quite an accomplishment, it was nothing like the game Florida won to advance to [...]

Some days you come home hoping there is some sort of news out there for you to report on.  (Usually, I think maybe, just maybe, today is the day Lance Stephenson will make his college decision).  Today is certainly one of those days, and I was greeted with a nice treat from the Maryland Athletic Department.  [...]