ESPN predicts the final score of Wisconsin vs. Maryland in Week 11

On paper, the Wisconsin Badgers shouldn't have too many issues at Maryland in Week 11. Luke Fickell knows no team can be taken for granted in the Big Ten , but this is a struggling Terrapins team who's quarterback appeared on the initial injury report as questionable. According to ESPN's Billy Connelly , UW is projected to secure its seventh win on Saturday, Nov. 14. The full statistics from Connelly's SP+ metric are below: Wisconsin vs. Maryland Week 11 projections Projected winner: Wisconsin Projected margin of victory: 8.7 points Wisconsin's win probability: 71% Projected final score: Wisconsin 28, Maryland 19 Contact/Follow @TheBadgersWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Wisconsin Badgers news, notes and opinion. You can also follow Jordon Lawrenz on X @ jordonlaw_pxp . This article originally appeared on Badgers Wire: ESPN predicts the final score of Wisconsin vs. Maryland in Week 11

A Maryland Pizza Chain Is Closing Its College Park Location Amid Rising Costs

A longtime favorite pizzeria, Potomac Pizza, announced the closure of its College Park location. After nearly a decade of service, the pizzeria will shut down in December due to rising operating costs. Potomac Pizza to Close College Park Location. Founded in 1978 by Adam B. Greenberg, Potomac Pizza is part...

Jayden Daniels' 24-yard completion to Ben Sinnott gets Commanders near midfield

Black Churches Are Asking Bigger Questions About AI

Getting the church service online was one thing. Making sure the people could access it was another. During the pandemic, pastors began asking Dr. Fallon Wilson about computers for their parishioners and internet access for their communities. The needs reached beyond Sunday worship. Technology had become part of the church’s responsibility to care for its people.

‘A Raisin in the Sun’: How UMD’s cast breathes new life into a Black family’s 1959 story

Long before the first cast read-through, the actors in the University of Maryland’s rendition of “A Raisin in the Sun” had already embodied their characters: an immigrant torn between two worlds, a woman with a habit of tunnel vision and a Black girl coming of age. The...

Friday Freebies: Enjoy yourself on Friday the 13th

Want to enjoy yourself on Friday the 13th? WTOP has rounded up some free food, events and other freebies happening around the D.C. area on Nov. 13. We run them down every Friday morning on air at 103.5 FM and here on WTOP.com. Know of a freebie you’d like featured...

‘Everything hurt’: Inside Pharrel Payne’s injury recovery for Maryland men’s basketball

Pharrel Payne dribbles the ball during Maryland men’s basketball’s 86-74 loss to Georgetown on Nov. 7, 2026. (Nathan VanSteenkiste/The Diamondback) Pharrel Payne was in a celebratory mood. Maryland men’s basketball’s star big man had just found out he’d been granted a medical redshirt waiver — and with it,...

DeMatha Football takes on Gonzaga in a Semifinal Bout

No. 2 seed DeMatha (8-2, 3-1 in WCAC) takes on the No. 3 seeded Gonzaga Eagles (8-2, 3-1 in WCAC) for the WCAC Semifinal Friday at 7:00 p.m. at the PG Sports & Learning Complex. Here’s everything you need to know about the matchup. The Stags Look to Clinch...

Maryland football vs. Wisconsin preview

The Terps look to keep the momentum rolling against a Badgers team that has rebounded this year. Coming off its first Big Ten win since September 2025, Maryland football has the opportunity to make it two wins on the trot. Beyond that, though, progress is being measured in other ways by those within the program — including the level of buy-in for a fresh start.

A New Chief, Familiar Questions: Annapolis Looks Outside Its Ranks Again

Annapolis Mayor Jared Littmann has nominated Demetrious T. Harris, police chief of Seat Pleasant in Prince George’s County, to lead the Annapolis Police Department at an annual salary of $214,000. The November 12 announcement ends a nine-month search but raises questions about whether Harris’s experience leading two small municipal police departments prepares him to oversee a substantially larger agency in Maryland’s capital city.

A wave of religious discrimination claims is coming, attorneys say

WASHINGTON — Two sessions at the American Bar Association’s 2026 Labor & Employment Law conference this past weekend highlighted attorneys’ suspicions that a potential wave of religious discrimination claims against employers is on its way — relevant given the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s shifting priorities highlighted in a nomination and a nominee hearing this week.

Holiday markets in the DC area: Winter cheer with treats, music and more

Holiday markets are opening their doors around the DMV. Whether you're shopping for gifts or yourself (or a little of both!), you'll find scores of handmade items from local vendors — plus holiday treats, warm beverages and, at some markets, live music, a holiday home tour or more. We'll...

Virginia Cavaliers at Maryland Terrapins odds, picks and predictions

.oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } The No. 6 Virginia Cavaliers (4-0) and Maryland Terrapins (1-1) tangle Friday at the Xfinity Center in College Park, Maryland. Tip time will be 8 p.m. ET (Peacock). Let's analyze NCAA basketball odds around the Virginia vs. Maryland odds and make our expert college basketball picks and predictions for the best bets. In its last game, Virginia defeated +38.5 Bucknell Bison 95-61 Tuesday. The Cavaliers registered 12 triples, 12 steals and 11 blocked shots. UVA has scored 89-plus points in all 4 games and is averaging 93.0 points per game. Maryland last played Saturday, losing 86-74 at the +3.5 Georgetown Hoyas. The Terrapins surrendered 15 triples on 30 attempts and trailed by as many as 27 points. UM defeated +31.5 Bucknell in its first game. Virginia defeated Maryland 80-72 in Charlottesville last December and has won 9 of the last 10 series meetings. Maryland leads the all-time series 108-77, although UVA has won its last 2 visits to Xfinity Center. – Rankings : USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Watch NCAA basketball on Fubo! Virginia at Maryland odds Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting

“Cold, Snowy” Winter Outlook in The Old Farmer’s Almanac November Update

The Old Farmer’s Almanac has released its November update to its 2026-2027 Winter Outlook, continuing to predict a colder and snowier than normal winter for Montgomery County, D.C., most of Maryland, and Northern Virginia. The Almanac’s general winter outlook map places all of Montgomery County, Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia,...

Shaw Restaurants among the Best in DMV

Washington Post restaurant critic Elazar Sontag has come up with his first iteration of “The 40 Best Restaurants in and around D.C.,” with five Shaw restaurants taking high positions on the list. To start, there Saint’s Paradise Cafeteria (601 M St. NW) taking the No. 23 spot. The venerable cafeteria has also gotten the attention of Washingtonian magazine lately, leaping ahead of a number of expensive fine dining establishments in DC. Per Sontag: “If this is your first time here, don’t stress too much about what to order when you reach the front of the line. Every dish stands the test of time.”

Instant Takeaways From UVA's Comeback Win at Maryland

It was raucous. It was near-defeaning, according to Apple Watches. And Virginia found a way to win. In the unfriendly confines of Maryland's Xfinity Center in C

From Projects to a Regional System: Six Takeaways from the 2026 Capital Region Transportation Forum

On November 4, the Greater Washington Board of Trade and Greater Washington Partnership convened the 9th Annual Capital Region Transportation Forum, bringing together public- and private-sector transportation leaders to examine what Greater Washington needs to get right as it plans for the next decade. Across the afternoon, one idea kept...

The Collins D.C. Council Report: Housing, Utilities, and Numbers Crunching

The D.C. Council advanced several key pieces of legislation on November 10, 2026, focused on the RFK Campus redevelopment, renewable energy utility regulation, fair share housing targets, and Events DC's excess cash calculations. The post The Collins D.C. Council Report: Housing, Utilities, and Numbers Crunching appeared first on The Washington Informer .