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Terps have some competition for Antonio Barton from Tennessee
The Baltimore SunAfter visiting Maryland last week, it appeared as if Memphis transfer Antonio Barton was headed home. The senior point guard from Baltimore, who should be eligible to play right away next season after graduating this summer, said that he got a good feel...Tags: Southeastern Conference, Sports, Basketball, Mark Turgeon, Tennessee Volunteers
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Ripken gets honorary degree as University of Md. graduates 7,700
Oriole Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. drew a laugh Sunday during his commencement address at the University of Maryland, College Park when he noted his wife, Kelly, graduated from the university, "although she will not allow me to reveal the year."...
Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities, Education, Cal Ripken, Jr.
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Michelle Obama wants Bowie State graduates to promote education
Michelle Obama encouraged the graduates of Bowie State University on Friday to live up to the legacy of their university's founders and the leaders of the civil rights movement by promoting the importance of education in the black community. "Just think...
Tags: Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Students, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Substance Abuse, Robin Williams
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With ankle injury, Alex Len misses chance to 'skyrocket' to top of NBA draft, agent says
In Mike Lelchitski's office at Sports International Group, Inc., the company his father, Boris, founded more than a decade ago after emigrating to the United States from Russia, there is a framed panoramic shot of Comcast Center from the first men's...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, High School Sports, College Basketball, National Basketball Association, College Sports
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Dalai Lama packs UM Comcast Center for address on compassion
He pulled on a Terps visor, to the crowd's delight. He rubbed noses with Gov. Martin O'Malley. And the Dalai Lama was met Tuesday with rounds of applause from a crowd of 15,000 at the University of Maryland, College Park's Comcast Center. "Sit down,"...
Tags: Human Interest, Government, University of Maryland, College Park, Dalai Lama, Teaching and Learning
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Terps Trio: Antonio Barton, Red-White game impressions, spring AAU circuit
Baltimore Sun reporter Don Markus, intern and Diamondback co-sports editor Josh Vitale, and editor Matt Bracken weigh in on the three biggest topics of the past week in Maryland sports. Should Mark Turgeon go after Antonio Barton to play point guard...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Memphis Tigers, Randy Edsall, Football, National Basketball Association
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Maryland will host Oregon State in men's basketball next season
The Baltimore SunThe Maryland men's basketball team will play Oregon State at Comcast Center next season, an athletic department source said Thursday. The Beavers are coached by Craig Robinson, President Barack Obama's brother-in-law. The Pac-12 school played at...Tags: Pacific-12 Conference, Barack Obama, Oregon State Beavers
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Replacing Alex Len in Maryland's rotation
The Baltimore SunWith Alex Len headed to the NBA, how will the Terps replace their 7-1 center? The Len Replacement Committee will be convening shortly at Comcast Center. For someone who has been around the Maryland basketball program, this is not like replacing Joe...Tags: Gary Williams, Students, Alex Len, National Basketball Association, Sports
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Lefty Driesell honored with bas-relief at Comcast Center
More than a quarter century after he was forced to resign in the months following the cocaine-induced death of basketball star Len Bias, longtime Maryland coach Lefty Driesell was officially — and permanently — recognized Tuesday with the...
Tags: Gary Williams, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Basketball, Kevin Anderson, Arts
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Alex Len leaving Maryland, entering the NBA draft
What has been anticipated around the Maryland basketball program for months has become reality: sophomore Alex Len will forgo the last two years of his college career, a source with knowledge of the situation said Sunday night. Yahoo Sports first...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Basketball, National Basketball Association, Basketball, College Sports
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'Very hungry' Terps women are aching to bite back vs. Duke
The Washington PostCOLLEGE PARK — Any game against Duke is enough to elevate emotions for the members of the eighth-ranked Maryland women's basketball team. Then consider how badly the Terps lost to their bitter rival several weeks ago and a handful of provocative...Tags: Duke Blue Devils, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Basketball, Atlantic Coast Conference, Sports
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Terps Trio: Alex Len's pro prospects, replacing him at center, Damonte Dodd's outlook
Baltimore Sun reporters Jeff Barker and Don Markus and editor Matt Bracken weigh in on the three biggest topics of the past week in Maryland sports. Is Alex Len definitely leaving for the NBA and has his status gone up after he finished the season...
Tags: Syracuse Orange, Denver Nuggets, LeBron James, Atlantic Coast Conference, Darko Milicic
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