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Column: What’s next for Maryland football?

By Sydney Fazio Now that Maryland football failed to qualify for a bowl game in what was decidedly a disappointing season, what’s next for the Terrapins? Maryland football’s season ended drastically different than it started—coach D.J. Durkin even said that first win against the University of Texas felt like eight years ago. The Terps fell excruciatingly to the Nittany Lions 66-3 on senior day to … Continue reading Column: What’s next for Maryland football?

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12th Povich Symposium covers social media, concussions

By Chris Tulp A panel of distinguished sports journalists discussed the changing winds in sports among other topics Nov. 7 at the Shirley Povich Symposium. Povich’s son and talk show host Maury Povich moderated the symposium. The panel included Bob Costas, sportscaster at NBC, Christine Brennan, columnist at USA Today Sports, and Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, co-hosts of ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption. The first … Continue reading 12th Povich Symposium covers social media, concussions

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Maryland loses to Michigan in conference showdown

By Sydney Fazio The Maryland Terrapins fell to the Michigan Wolverines 35-10 at Maryland Stadium on Saturday. The 4-5 Terps faced a big conference game against 7-2 Michigan, looking to pick up their first victory against the Wolverines since 2014. Maryland had a big task ahead of them, with their fifth string quarterback, Ryan Brand, only finding out he was playing on Friday morning, a … Continue reading Maryland loses to Michigan in conference showdown

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Maryland defense no match for Penn State run game in first loss

One week after pummeling Purdue University in their first Big Ten matchup of 2016, the University of Maryland Terrapins suffered their first loss of the season Saturday at Penn State University, 38-14. A Terps’ defense that looked strong through the first four games of 2016 couldn’t hold back the Nittany Lions’ run game. Penn State running back Saquon Barkley rushed for over 200 yards, and quarterback … Continue reading Maryland defense no match for Penn State run game in first loss

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A hot start for Maryland football has yet to win upperclass fans’ trust

An undefeated start through their first three games has Maryland’s football team feeling good, but fans have been hurt before. “I think the team has been doing great so far,” said senior economics major Andrew Thorpe, “but I worry it’ll be like three years ago when we were ranked in the top 25 for a week.” Maryland fans will remember 2013 for the Terps’ 63-0 … Continue reading A hot start for Maryland football has yet to win upperclass fans’ trust

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