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Women's lacrosse 'just at the beginning' of major growth

2013-02-06 16:28:00

Division I women's college lacrosse is in the middle of one of its biggest growth spurts in years, and several recent changes appear likely to spark even more expansion soon. This spring, the NCAA tournament bracket expands to 26 teams, and Division I...

Orioles deny reports of possible MASN sale

2012-12-03 13:13:00

Alan Rifkin, outside counsel for the Orioles and owner Peter Angelos, said Monday that reports of a possible MASN sale are innacurate. "There has been no contact," he said. "There has been no offer. There has been no discussion of it. MASN is not for...

Big Ten schools get more money than ACC schools, but just barely

2013-01-18 07:55:00

According to The Kansas City Star, which is using numbers published by Forbes magazine (in an article that does not appear to be online yet), the Big Ten will earn $310 million during the 2012-13 financial year from outside deals. That’s the...

Private funding keeps Maryland men's outdoor track & field running

2012-12-18 19:31:00

The Maryland men's outdoor track and field team will be able to operate at least until the school enters the Big Ten in July 2014, Maryland athletic director Kevin Anderson said in a news release Tuesday. Maryland said the $888,000 raised via private...

Maryland, Big Ten discussed travel costs

2012-12-14 04:00:00

Terps fans may remember a spate of stories from 2010 – including a couple by me – about possible early interest by the Big Ten in Maryland. One of the issues that surfaced then from Terps supporters was travel. There were two concerns...

Big Ten targeted Maryland partly because it feared losing Penn State

2012-12-07 17:00:00

Affable Barry Alvarez is back coaching the Wisconsin Badgers football team, and we're all better for it. Speaking the university's athletic board Friday, he revealed another motivation for the Big Ten to go after Maryland and Rutgers: keeping Penn...

Terps Trio: Most memorable Maryland sports moments in 2012

2012-12-21 09:59:00

Baltimore Sun reporters Jeff Barker and Don Markus and editor Matt Bracken weigh in on the three biggest topics of the past week in Maryland� sports. What were the most memorable moments from the past year in Maryland athletics? Jeff Barker: No. 1:...

New Maryland commission to study restoring dropped sports teams

2012-12-06 07:45:00

Maryland said today that it has formed a commission that, among other tasks, will recommend which of seven athletic teams – eliminated in budget cuts last June 30 – may be reinstated. The commission will be headed by Barry Gossett, a...

Big Ten's TV savvy makes Maryland's move look like a winner, analysts say

2012-11-20 05:58:00

What makes the University of Maryland's move to the Big Ten look like such a winner is the school's participation in the Big Ten Network, one of collegiate sports' most successful and savvy TV operations, with its audience of 80 million homes. At least,...

Terps Trio: All in on Maryland's move to the Big Ten

2012-11-23 04:30:00

Baltimore Sun reporters Jeff Barker and Don Markus and editor Matt Bracken weigh in on the three biggest topics of the past week in Maryland� sports. How well will Maryland fit into the�Big�Ten? Jeff Barker: Maryland should do fine in basketball. Mark...

Change will be good for Maryland sports

2012-11-19 05:00:00

As the Maryland basketball beat writer for The Sun for more than a decade, I always enjoyed making multiple trips to the state of North Carolina every winter. I saw Len Bias single-handedly give North Carolina its first defeat in a then brand-new Dean...

Big Ten move took Maryland coaches by surprise

2012-11-19 16:37:00

Maryland's decision to move from the Atlantic Coast Conference to the Big Ten not only caught its fans and students — and possibly ACC officials — by surprise. The stunning announcement that was first rumored late last week and was made...

What's the biggest factor in selecting a college: School, coaches and how comfortable I feel at the school What's your favorite saying (motto) that keeps you motivated? "Hard work pays off" What's your favorite pre-game meal? Whatever they give us Do you have any pre-game traditions?

2012-08-18 00:00:00

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Former Detroit Lion, Washington Redskin and University of Michigan offensive lineman, pictured here with son Jack at the 2011 Petoskey Little League opener at Bayfront Park's Ed White Field, is now working for the Big Ten Network.

2011-10-13 00:01:20

Big Ten Network 's Mike Hall talks with host Rick Kogan (left).

2011-03-17 00:00:00