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Remembering the Titans: 23 years after movie’s release
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (DC News Now) — Alexandria City High hosted West Springfield in Friday Night football. Among the fans were several members of the 1971 state championship team when Alexandria City was known as T.C. Williams High School. “I think it’s a great it’s a great opportunity for the...
B1G Monday morning: Let's bang the drum for Maryland (while we still can)
What’s a Terrapin got to do to get a little respect around here?. Evidently, bludgeoning 5 straight opponents for a program’s best start in 22 years isn’t enough to get the job done. Despite a winning margin of 24.8 points per game, Maryland is on the outside looking in at the dawn of the program’s biggest week in more than a decade.
Maryland Football: Point spread posted for Terps' trip to Ohio State
Maryland football has been at least a two-touchdown favorite in four of its five games, and in the other, the Terps were favored by a touchdown. They've mostly lived up to those expectations, one of three teams to win all of its games by at least 18 points, along with No. 2 Michigan and No. 7 Washington.
Langley tops Marshall in football, stands 2-0 in district
So far this season, when it comes to winning the most important games of the high-school football season, the Langley Saxons have done just that. With a 33-10 road victory over the Marshall Statesmen on Sept. 29, Langley (4-2) improved to 2-0 in the Liberty District, and the defending champion has the best record in the league.
Maryland's 5-0 start excites the state's No. 1 2025 recruit in blue-chipper Faheem Delane
Maryland is 5-0 heading into Saturday’s showdown with No 4 Ohio State, and top prospects are taking notice of what head coach Mike Locksley and his program have going as the season’s halfway point quickly draws near. And there isn’t a prospect out there that Locksley and company...
Ohio State opens as 19-point favorites over Maryland
Having completed the non-conference schedule, including a nail-biter last-second win over Notre Dame to close things out, Ohio State resumes Big Ten play this coming Saturday — having already defeated Indiana in the season opener — at home against Maryland after getting a week off. The Terrapins are a perfect 5-0 to begin the year, winning every game on their schedule by more than two scores as they come off a 44-17 win over the Hoosiers. The two undefeated B1G sides face-off at noon on FOX.
College Football Corner: Maryland and JMU open October undefeated
Dave Preston is an AP Top 25 voter. Read his latest rankings here. We’re only just getting started! Five fun weeks of September football is in our rear-view mirror, and what exactly have we learned? Heading into the season one thought that Maryland might be on to something special (they are), James Madison would learn how good it was during a three-game road trip (they did), while Virginia, Virginia Tech and Navy would be works in progress with plenty of hiccups and false starts (true, true, and true).
Maryland men’s soccer vs. Rutgers preview
On Friday, Maryland men’s soccer finished its sixth consecutive game without a win, falling 2-0 to No. 16 Northwestern. Despite dominating possession and outshooting the Wildcats, 15-10, the Terps struggled to convert on their opportunities around the net, which included ringing multiple shots off the post. The Terps will...
Behind career days from Tagovailoa and Felton, Maryland pours it on early in rout of Indiana
Maryland scored touchdowns on three of its first four drives, Taulia Tagovailoa set a career high with five touchdown passes --three of them to Tai Felton-- and the Terrapins stepped on the gas early and sped away from Indiana 44-17.
Champions Sports Bar to Become Mercury Lounge
Champions Sports Bar will be transitioning to Mercury Lounge in the coming weeks. The bar/restaurant opened in Silver Spring this in October of 2020 and is located at 9433 Georgia Avenue, in the former home of Action House Vape & Hookah (same strip at La Casa Del Mofongo) and was recently listed for sale for $185,000. The sale is now pending, according to the listing, but a representative confirmed the change will be occurring soon.
Maryland-breds, sires prominent in Fasig-Tipton yearling sale
As Maryland goes, so goes – or will go – the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic fall yearlings sale, which is slated to take place October 2-3 at the fairgrounds in Timonium. The sale kicks off at 3:00 p.m. Monday and then again at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday. More than 400 hips...
Five Things to Know About Maryland After a 5-0 Start
From here, it’s eight – or nine, if the team makes the Big Ten Championship – straight Saturdays that feature an Ohio State game. All will be against conference opponents. Coming off a landmark top-10 road win against Notre Dame, the Buckeyes welcome a surging Maryland squad...
Ohio State vs. Maryland game odds, prediction, how to bet Week 6 college football
Big Ten football opens up the conference schedule from Columbus this weekend as Ohio State returns from its open date into a meeting with Maryland in college football's Week 6 action this Saturday. Rankings: AP | Coaches | ESPN Maryland is 5-0 for the first time since the 2001 season and playing ...
Postgame Notes: at Maryland
• Indiana is 7-5 all-time against Maryland and 3-3 all-time in College Park. • Indiana's game captains were DL Andre Carter, LB Aaron Casey, OL Mike Katic and DB Noah Pierre. • Indiana won the coin toss and deferred. Maryland received the opening kick. • DL Marcus Burris Jr. made...
Friday Night Lights: DMV football games to watch for
WASHINGTON - We are midway through the DMV high school football season and the Friday Night Lights are beginning to heat up. Each week, FOX 5's Chad Ricardo will select a number of games across the region to showcase Sunday nights at 11:30 p.m. on In The Sports. Here are the questions that need to be answered heading into this week’s primetime match-ups.
DMV high school football rankings (9/28/23)
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Here are this week’s DMV high school football rankings as voted on by the DC News Now sports team. 1. Good Counsel (3-1) – Last week: 3 After a convincing 41-3 win over Stone Bridge, Good Counsel claims the top spot in our rankings. 2. DeMatha (4-0) – Last week: […]