Baltimore Sun 21 hours ago
What they're saying about Maryland's football scandal and the death of Jordan McNair
Maryland president Wallace D. Loh held a news conference Tuesday to take “legal and moral responsibility” for the circumstances leading to the death of 19-year-old offensive lineman Jordan McNair and the “mistakes the training staff made” on the day he fell ill. McNair died of heatstroke at R Adams...
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Baltimore Sun 30 mins ago
Ex-Michigan star Jabrill Peppers on Maryland's DJ Durkin: Tactics 'felt extreme at times'
As former and current Maryland football players take sides in the ongoing public debate of “Is DJ Durkin a good guy?” one former Michigan star came down on the side of “bully coach.” Jabrill Peppers, a Wolverines All-American and defensive standout in 2015 — Durkin’s lone season as the team’s defensive...
Baltimore Sun 2 hours ago
DJ Durkin still has support among Maryland football players despite being placed on leave
Jesse Aniebonam has worked a solid year to get back onto the field for the Maryland football team, and he hopes to be in form by the time the 2018 season begins Sept. 1 against Texas at FedEx Field in Landover. The redshirt senior outside linebacker, who broke an ankle in the team’s 51-41 season-opening...
Baltimore Sun 15 hours ago
Meet the commission reviewing Maryland's football program
The president of the University of Maryland announced the creation of a four-person national commission to review the Terps football team’s culture. It comes months after the death of offensive lineman, Jordan McNair, 19, following a preseason workout in College Park, and days after two ESPN articles...
Baltimore Sun 20 hours ago
Schmuck: After Jordan McNair's death, why isn't Maryland athletic director Damon Evans on leave, too?
University of Maryland president Wallace D. Loh and athletic director Damon Evans said most of the right things when they faced the media Tuesday afternoon to announce several developments relating to the heatstroke death of football player Jordan McNair. They described a meeting earlier in the...
Baltimore Sun 23 hours ago
Maryland's Loh, Evans apologize to McNair's family, announce commission to look into Terps' football culture
University of Maryland president Wallace D. Loh and athletic director Damon Evans met with the parents of Jordan McNair on Tuesday morning in Baltimore to apologize for the circumstances leading to the football player’s death in June, university officials said at a news conference Tuesday. Then...
Baltimore Sun Aug 13, 2018
Cold-water immersion is 'magic elixir' for heatstroke — and a question in treatment of Maryland's Jordan McNair
In the University of Maryland Medical Center hospital wing where he had lain five years earlier, battling for his life, Gavin Class leaned over the bed of Jordan McNair, grasped his hand and whispered to him. “Be strong, Jordan,” Class recalled saying in his early-June visit. “Fight every day....
Baltimore Sun Aug 12, 2018
Attorney for Jordan McNair's family says Maryland coach DJ Durkin should be fired 'immediately'
Maryland football coach DJ Durkin should be fired “immediately,” an attorney representing the family of Maryland offensive lineman Jordan McNair said Sunday. In an afternoon news conference at the Baltimore offices of Murphy, Falcon & Murphy, William H. “Billy” Murphy Jr. said Durkin, who was placed...
Baltimore Sun Aug 11, 2018
Schmuck: If review of Maryland football program confirms reports, DJ Durkin must go permanently
Maryland head football coach DJ Durkin has been placed on administrative leave and — let’s be honest — it probably won’t be long before that becomes a permanent arrangement. Durkin might not be directly responsible for the death of 19-year-old redshirt freshman Jordan McNair two months ago, but...
Baltimore Sun Aug 11, 2018
Maryland puts DJ Durkin on administrative leave in wake of Jordan McNair's death, report of 'toxic culture'
Less than 24 hours after the school announced that an unspecified number of athletic department and football team staff members had been placed on paid administrative leave, third-year head coach DJ Durkin was also placed on administrative leave Saturday, athletic director Damon Evans announced....
Baltimore Sun Aug 11, 2018
Former Maryland football captain, McDonogh alum Roman Braglio comes to DJ Durkin's defense
Roman Braglio, who served as one of the Maryland football team’s captains during DJ Durkin’s first season in College Park, on Saturday came to the defense of his former coach and some support staff members who have come under fire in the wake of offensive lineman Jordan McNair’s death after a team...
Baltimore Sun Aug 11, 2018
Ben Jealous calls for Maryland football coach, athletic director to be suspended
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ben Jealous on Saturday called for the University of Maryland to suspend its football coach and athletic director after explosive ESPN reporting into the team’s toxic culture and offensive lineman Jordan McNair’s final practice. McNair, 19, a former McDonogh standout,...
Baltimore Sun Aug 10, 2018
Maryland places football staff members on administrative leave as DJ Durkin remains in charge
Maryland has placed members of football coach DJ Durkin’s support staff on paid administrative leave based on the initial findings of the external review examining the circumstances leading to the death of redshirt freshman Jordan McNair, the university announced Friday. A school spokeswoman declined...
Baltimore Sun Aug 6, 2018
Sports Digest (Aug. 6): Terps men's basketball tops Rome All-Stars, 89-53, to open Italy trip
In the first game of its three-game, 10-day trip to Italy, the Maryland men's basketball team beat the Rome All-Stars, 89-53, at Pala Fonte Roma Eur, about 45 minutes south of downtown Rome. Freshman Aaron Wiggins scored a team-high 17 points, sophomore Darryl Morsell (Mount Saint Joseph) had 14...
Terrapin Station Aug 6, 2018
Must-have Maryland Terrapins items for football season
College football season is just around the corner. Make sure you have all the Maryland Terrapins gear you need for 2018-19. We are just over a month away from the start of the college football season. But before the Maryland Terrapins take the field, make sure you have plenty of new gear from Fanatics. Maryland […] Must-have Maryland Terrapins items for football season - Terrapin Station - Terrapin Station - A Maryland Terrapins Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
