Fiesta Bowl

Joe Flacco's climb to the top leaves no doubt he belongs there [Commentary]

2013-02-03 20:02:00

Remember this name: Tyler Palko, if only for a moment. For anyone out there who still yearns for the days of Troy Smith or who still thinks Tyrod Taylor ought to get a shot at quarterbacking the Ravens (Seriously, does anyone still believe that?) let...

Kansas State's Collin Klein wins 2012 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award

2012-12-03 10:26:00

Kansas State University’s Collin Klein has been named recipient of t he 2012 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award.� The award is presented annually to a top college football quarterback who best combines on-the-field and academic achievement.�...

Ravens-Colts third-highest-rated show on TV last week at 29.6 million

2013-01-09 07:59:00

The last home game for Ray Lewis Sunday did monster numbers locally, but wound up finishing third for the week nationally among all telecasts with an audience of 29.6 million. The Washington-Seattle game finished first, with Green Bay and Minnesota...

Seeing Mike Leach's latest controversy, maybe he wasn't right choice for Terps

2012-11-14 11:15:00

Washington State is barely on anyone’s radar when it comes to college football, so fans on the East Coast might not be following what has transpired in Mike Leach’s first season in Pullman. It has a striking resemblance to Randy Edsall’s...

At midway point of season, Maryland close to reaching one of its goals

2012-10-16 17:29:00

It's hard to miss the illustration of an oversized pyramid posted on a wall inside the Gossett Football Team House. In and around the black and red pyramid — which Maryland players see as they walk between the locker room and meeting rooms —...

Terps hope to get running game going at Virginia

2012-10-12 15:05:00

Albert Reid took the handoff, fended off a tackler diving at his legs, and managed to lunge forward to within a yard of the line of scrimmage before tumbling to the turf. Another Maryland running play was over before it could get started. Variations...

Terps Trio: Notre Dame to the ACC, Randy Edsall vs. UConn, Sam Cassell Jr.'s eligibility

2012-09-14 05:02:00

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 does the addition of Notre Dame mean to the ACC and to Maryland? Jeff Barker: For the ACC, it...

Edsall keeps memories of his time at UConn close

2012-09-11 16:46:00

— There are rows of shiny footballs displayed on wooden shelves in the home of Maryland football coach Randy Edsall. "Connecticut 23, Buffalo 0," is written in bold white letters painted on the brown leather. "1st Win As Head Coach. Sept. 18, 1999....

Terps still searching for workhorse running back

2012-09-07 12:59:00

The YouTube video just keeps going and going. Running back Jordan Todman is taking handoff after handoff, pitch after pitch, often carrying the ball deep into the opposition's secondary. It was 2010 and Todman and his Connecticut team — led by...

Could stiff penalties against Penn State help Maryland football program?

2012-07-22 12:50:00

The NCAA is expected to announce signficant penalties against the Penn State football program Monday in the aftermath of the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal. Several reports suggest that the Nittany Lions won’t become the second program to be...

Tough decisions have marked Anderson's 18-month tenure in College Park

2012-04-18 17:09:00

The first months of a college athletic director's tenure are typically spent getting a feel for the landscape. For Maryland athletic director Kevin Anderson, his first seven months included leading a major overhaul that included the messy divorce with a...

Tide high after edging OSU

2011-12-04 20:43:22

The verdict has been rendered, and there will be a rematch. No. 2 Alabama (11-1) edged out No. 3 Oklahoma State (11-1) in Sunday's final Bowl Championship Series standings to earn the right to play No. 1 LSU for the national title Jan. 9 in New Orleans....

South Bend Tribune/JAMES BROSHER.Notre Dame football coach Brian Kelly removes his jacket to reveal The Shirt 2013 during ceremony on Friday, April 19, 2013, outside of the Hammes Bookstore on the Notre Dame campus.

2013-04-19 00:00:00

Matt Kaiserman #26 and Matt Slater #72 of the Boise State Broncos dump Gatorade over head coach Chris Petersen after the Broncos 17-10 victory against the TCU Horned Frogs during the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl at the Universtity of Phoenix Stadium on January 4, 2010 in Glendale, Arizona.

2013-04-16 09:47:00

Kansas State University head coach Bill Snyder speaks during a news conference at the Camelback Inn Resort in Paradise Valley, Arizona on Wednesday, January 2, 2013. Kansas State faces the University of Oregon in the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl on Thursday. (Travis Heying/Wichita Eagle/MCT)

2013-01-31 10:30:00