February 27, 2009
Yes, Duke beat Maryland in a key ACC men's basketball matchup on Wednesday, but sometimes the most important victories are not won on the court, but in the stands. Behold: Operation Scheyerface, v2.0. Operation Scheyerface was conceived as a Facebook group by Maryland student Jimmy Johnston, who qui...
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February 26, 2009
Despite a long sleepless night of running refrigerator jokes, Duke somehow managed to get some rest in during their 18-hour wait for tipoff and were able to outlast Maryland. Yes, it's hard to believe that the assault on the Blue Devils' hotel didn't produce more disastrous results, but their game l...
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Dashiell Bennett
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February 25, 2009
Jokesters on a Maryland message board posted the phone number of the hotel that Duke's hoops team was staying in last night and the results were a sad indictment of the current state of college pranks. Keep in mind that we are dealing with people who hang out on college basketball message boards in ...
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December 24, 2008
The Dunbar High School girls' track team thrives with hard work, a trait gleaned from Coach Marvin Parker, who picks them up starting at 3:30 a.m. three days a week....
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Alan Goldenbach
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November 22, 2008
Though reviewing an opponents prior games has become a coaching prerequisite, film can be misleading -- a scary proposition when team's use it to predict success....
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Steve Yanda
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October 17, 2008
When discussing wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey before the start of training camp, Maryland offensive coordinator James Franklin dabbled in self-deprecation to explain how he plans out ball distribution during each game....
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March 07, 2008
The College Basketball Closer is written by the gang at Storming the Floor. As basketball fans watch the bubble report every season, two names seem to come up with alarming frequency: the Maryland Terrapins and the Syracuse Orange. As we were batting those names around over at STF, we came up with t...
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February 23, 2008
Gary Williams crouched in a defensive stance, turning only to curse toward the bench at his team's sudden loss of poise. Greivis Vasquez, his unpredictable sophomore guard, had somehow decided that, late in the second half, dribbling into a trap along the baseline -- and stepping out of bounds to tu...
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