Chuck has been a tremendous part of the Maryland basketball program. Even on his last day, new recruit Sterling Gibbs gave credit to Chuck as wellas Caoch Williams for decicion to become a Terp. ”It is an honor and a privilege to become a part of the rich history and tradition of The Citadel and to [...]

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Let me say how sad this news is. But let me also say that very few people have done as much for Maryland Sports as Juan Dixon. For many years Juan provided thousands of Terrapin fans with untold enjoyment. I unquestionably stand in his corner and will not pass any judgement until I hear the [...]

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Here are my top 10 plays of the decade ranked in order with #1 being the biggest and most significant. 10—   March 8, 2008—Hudson Taylor decisions Dennis Drury 10-5 clinching the ACC Title for the Terps, its first since 1973. The title signaled the introduction of the Terrapins as a NCAA power on the mat. [...]

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Lindy’s College Basketball preseason magazine has hit the newsstands and has touted the University of Maryland men’s basketball program in a number of ways.  The Terrapins are listed ninth among the decade’s top programs by the magazine. The listing notes Maryland’s national championship in 2002, as well as its 223-111 record during the decade.  Senior [...]

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Center  Len Elmore, great rebounder, shot blocker, could score.  Played before the shot clock so he would have had many more rebounds if he had played in that era.  2nd team. Charles “Buck” Williams.  Really an insult to put Buck, who was a power forward playing center, on the 2nd team.  Who was tougher than Buck?  No one.  Who played with more passion than Buck?  No [...]

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Nolan “The Knat” Smith (Joe Walters or Bruce Perry) Timmy Brown (Colts) (Moses Malone) Babe Ruth, though gotta give some love to Juan (Juan Dixon) Bobby Orr, o.k. I loved Jim Gentile and Earl Weaver (Jermaine Lewis) Brooks Robinson, who’s Joe DiMaggio? Bill Russell..what, not Billy Klaus? The Mick (Boomer or Scott McBrien) Yogi, sorry [...]

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Numbers mean everyting to me. 8–Cal   3 Juan    5 Brooksie  52  Ray  20 Ed Reed  & Frank Robby   0 Agent Zero    22 Cakes  and Keith Boothe   & Murph    17  Hondo Havlicek         25 Gus Johnson  41 Wes & Lenny Elmore    10   Don Ohl   [...]

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Like many Baltimoreans, I was somewhat upset when Abe Pollin moved the Bullets to Landover.  However the albatross known as the Civic Center was certainly a leading factor in the move. Can you imagine that the structure built in 1964, still serves our great Metropolis as the major indoor arena in the area. It was [...]

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“I think anytime you’re connected, and I know all of you are involved in business or whatever, but anytime you’re connected with a team, because I think all businesses are teams just like we are, I always say this to the team before we start every year, the big speech is always, ‘If you’re not [...]

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JOHNNY HOLLIDAY (Meritorious Service, Hometown: Miami, Fla.) Recently completed his 30th season as the play-by-play voice of the Terrapins … has broadcasted more than 1,100 Maryland football and men’s basketball games, including 12 bowl games, 10 Sweet 16 and two Final Four appearances, including the men’s basketball team’s 2002 national championship … co-hosts the Gary Williams and Ralph [...]

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