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Josh Stirn

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Mar 8, 2020; College Park, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon pumps his fist to the crowd after the game against the Michigan Wolverines at XFINITY Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Basketball

"My coach gets it": Turgeon shows support for former player, Bucks' decision to boycott NBA playoff game

By Josh Stirn
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Recruiting

Maryland the First Offer for Nationally Ranked Baltimore Freshman

By Josh Stirn
Maryland Terrapins forward Jalen Smith (25) reacts aft making a three point shot during the second half against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at XFINITY Center.
Basketball

Wide Array of Draft Projections for Jalen Smith as October Draft Order Now Set

By Josh Stirn
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Basketball

SVP on Returning to DC & How COVID-19 Reinforced the move, Playing Pickup with Len Bias and More

By Josh Stirn
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Recruiting

Top target James Graham III pushes back decision date

By Josh Stirn
Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon looks onto the court during the first half against the Holy Cross Crusaders at XFINITY Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Recruiting

Terps Hoop Scoop: Decision Time for Graham, Wave of New Offers & More

By Josh Stirn
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Basketball

Terps' top hoops target announces commitment date, finalists

By Josh Stirn
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Recruiting

New Zealand guard has Maryland in top-3, ties to Terp assistant and Juan Dixon

By Josh Stirn
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Basketball

Terps make the cut for top-100 wing as other targets fly off the board

By Josh Stirn
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Basketball

Terps walk-on guard Reese Mona awarded scholarship for final season

By Josh Stirn
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Basketball

Maryland makes the top-10 for high-flying Philly guard

By Josh Stirn
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Recruiting

Maryland recruiting updates on Jordan Hawkins, Jalen Warley, James Graham and more

By Josh Stirn
Mar 8, 2020; College Park, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon pumps his fist to the crowd after the game against the Michigan Wolverines at XFINITY Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Basketball

Analysis: What to expect from Maryland basketball's newest addition

By Josh Stirn
Mar 8, 2019; College Park, MD, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon reacts during the first half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at XFINITY Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Basketball

Maryland announces surprise signing of Swiss forward

By Josh Stirn
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Basketball

Melo Trimble Reflects on Decision To Not Enter NBA Draft Following Freshman Season

By Josh Stirn
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Recruiting

Maryland shooting guard target set to announce this week

By Josh Stirn
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Basketball

Maryland now has two former players leading the basketball programs at Coppin State

By Josh Stirn
Mar 8, 2019; College Park, MD, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon reacts during the first half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at XFINITY Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Recruiting

Maryland continues Midwest push, extends first class of 2024 offer to top-ranked Wisconsin native

By Josh Stirn
Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon looks onto the court during the first half against the Holy Cross Crusaders at XFINITY Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Basketball

Maryland announces three new roster additions, including son of local D-I head coach

By Josh Stirn
Maryland Terrapins guard Eric Ayala (5) celebrates a foul after making a layup during the second half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at State Farm Center.
Basketball

Maryland Announces Jersey Numbers for Hoops Newcomers

By Josh Stirn
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Recruiting

Transfer forward has Maryland among his finalist

By Josh Stirn
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Recruiting

Maryland recruiting round-up: update on new transfer targets, International offers

By Josh Stirn
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Basketball

Former Maryland point guard on path to become D-I head coach

By Josh Stirn
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Basketball

Steve Francis on biggest career what-if, Maryland no longer being in the ACC, Mark Turgeon and more

By Josh Stirn
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Recruiting

Maryland makes cut for five-star big man, extends new offers

By Josh Stirn
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Recruiting

With Jalen Smith gone, Maryland turns attention to next budding Baltimore star

By Josh Stirn
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Recruiting

Two new names emerge in Maryland's search for frontcourt help

By Josh Stirn
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Recruiting

Maryland becomes latest program to offer fast-rising local wing

By Josh Stirn
Mar 8, 2020; College Park, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon before the game against the Michigan Wolverines at XFINITY Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Recruiting

Terps eyeing another Chicago point guard as potential Smart successor

By Josh Stirn
Oct 27, 2018; College Park, MD, USA; Maryland Terrapins defensive back Antoine Brooks Jr. (25) leads his teammates on the field before the game against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Football

Maryland releases COVID-19 testing results

By Josh Stirn
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Recruiting

Class of 2021 forward lands Terp offer following "virtual evaluation"

By Josh Stirn
Feb 29, 2020; College Park, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon reacts during the first half against the Michigan State Spartans at XFINITY Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Recruiting

Maryland looks to expand recruiting territory with latest offer

By Josh Stirn
Mar 8, 2020; College Park, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon hugs guard Anthony Cowan Jr. (1) as time expires of the game Michigan Wolverines at XFINITY Center. Maryland won a share of the Big Ten regular season championship Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Recruiting

Despite claims to the contrary, Terps staff continues to court top local prospects

By Josh Stirn
Northwestern Wildcats guard Boo Buie (left) and Maryland Terrapins guard Serrel Smith Jr. (right) battle for the basketball in the first half at Welsh-Ryan Arena.
Basketball

Maryland guard Serrel Smith has a new home

By Josh Stirn
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Basketball

Maryland misses out on top remaining transfer target

By Josh Stirn
Mar 8, 2019; College Park, MD, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon reacts during the first half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at XFINITY Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Recruiting

Breaking Down Maryland's 2022 Targets With New Recruiting Period Underway

By Josh Stirn
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Recruiting

Utah transfer Both Gach sets decision date

By Josh Stirn
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Basketball

With Cornish committed, what's next for Maryland on the recruiting trail?

By Josh Stirn
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Basketball

Younger brother of former Maryland basketball player in stable condition after heroic act

By Josh Stirn
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Recruiting

Maryland makes moves in Mountain State

By Josh Stirn
Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon looks onto the court during the first half against the Holy Cross Crusaders at XFINITY Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Recruiting

Maryland makes the cut for top-30 combo guard

By Josh Stirn
Feb 18, 2020; College Park, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon reacts during the first half against the Northwestern Wildcats at XFINITY Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Recruiting

Maryland misses on top target, likely out for another top recruit as well

By Josh Stirn
Mar 3, 2020; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon reacts during the second half of play against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Rutgers Athletic Center (RAC). Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports
Basketball

What does Both Gach's list of finalists tell us about Maryland's chances to land the Utah transfer?

By Josh Stirn
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Basketball

ESPN to honor Len Bias Tuesday with four consecutive hours of programming

By Josh Stirn
Feb 18, 2020; College Park, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon reacts during the first half against the Northwestern Wildcats at XFINITY Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Basketball

Maryland makes the cut for dynamic transfer guard

By Josh Stirn
Mar 8, 2020; College Park, Maryland, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon before the game against the Michigan Wolverines at XFINITY Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Recruiting

Where Maryland stands with its 2021 recruiting class

By Josh Stirn
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Football

Maryland superfan Van Pelt delivers Terps virtual titles amid pandemic

By Josh Stirn
Northwestern Wildcats guard Boo Buie (left) and Maryland Terrapins guard Serrel Smith Jr. (right) battle for the basketball in the first half at Welsh-Ryan Arena.
Basketball

Maryland guard enters the transfer portal

By Josh Stirn
Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon walks onto the court before the game against the Holy Cross Crusaders at XFINITY Center.
Basketball

Maryland makes cut for top-50 forward, reaches out to grad transfer

By Josh Stirn
Maryland Terrapins head coach Mark Turgeon looks onto the court during the first half against the Holy Cross Crusaders at XFINITY Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Basketball

Terps 'Big' move leads to success in unlikely area

By Josh Stirn
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