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Fox announcer goes bananas during wild 4th quarter
With about two minutes to go during the fourth quarter of Saturday’s University of Maryland versus University of Southern California football game, Terps fans began filing out of SECU Stadium early. This tortured Terps fan included. It’s a familiar feeling for anyone who follows Maryland football, and after a failed fourth down conversion gave USC Read more... The post Fox CFB announcer Eric Collins goes bananas for insane 4th quarter sequence appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Maryland eager to boost shooting prowess after too many misses last season
The Terrapins’ struggles last season were rooted in the most basic of problems: They couldn’t shoot, finishing 320th nationally in field goal percentage (41.3%) and 340th in 3-point percentage (28.9%). An offseason roster overhaul targeted capable perimeter options like Ja’Kobi Gillespie (38.7% from 3 at Belmont last season) and Selton Miguel (39% from 3 at South Florida). Even with those additions, the Terps’ greatest strength should be a frontcourt anchored by senior Julian Reese and freshman Derik Queen, the latter the co-MVP of the McDonald’s All-America game in April. Gillespie (17.2 ppg at Belmont). With Jahmir Young’s graduation, the Terps needed a new point guard. Enter Gillespie, a junior who averaged 4.2 assists last season and will play a bigger role as a distributor than his high-scoring predecessor. Derik Queen (freshman, C, 6-10). Maryland’s highest-ranked recruit since Diamond Stone in 2015, Queen is also a strong passer to go along with his scoring and rebounding skills. Julian Reese (senior, F, 6-9, 13.7 ppg). The younger brother of Chicago Sky star Angel Reese, the Baltimore product was the Terps’ second-leading scorer last season while routinely drawing double teams and still grabbing 9.5 rebounds per game.
Maryland Skydiver tries out BASE Jumping for the first time at Bridge Day
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) – Visitors from across the nation gathered in Fayetteville for the 45th annual celebration of Bridge Day. Nathan Willis is a BASE Jumper from Maryland. However, this was his first time ever BASE Jumping, let alone being at Bridge Day. “I definitely have had some experience with skydiving, so it was a […]
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