CHARLOTTE — The magic that had powered UMBC to round two of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament hung in the balance Sunday night as Kansas State’s Barry Brown rang a jumper strong and into the palpable atmosphere of […]
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The euphoria echoed resoundingly through the hallow halls of Spectrum Center as a moment 33 years in the making uncorked every emotion imaginable. March Madness had reached a new level of mad when 16-seeded UMBC […]
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — For days and years and decades to come in the town of Catonsville, through the fervent sports region of Maryland and sacred hoops area of Baltimore, they’ll talk about how their team embodied college basketball’s […]
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Hundreds sporting black and gold attire packed UMBC’s Retriever Sports Zone on Saturday night, with eyes glued to the projector that aired the NCAA tournament’s men’s basketball selection show. Fans, alumni, and students were the majority in attendance, […]
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EMMITSBURG, Md. — Jamion Christian believes there’s three virtues every successful basketball program embodies. Before there’s the recruiting and game-planning, negativity must exit the room. Only enthusiasm, the kind that’s infectious and illuminating, is permitted. If there’s a […]
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BALTIMORE — Jairus Lyles stood on the left block in front of Vermont’s bench and signaled the rest of his four teammates over after forward Daniel Akin committed a blocking foul in the interior, who did his all […]
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COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Michigan State men’s basketball coach Tom Izzo stood in the media room at University of Maryland’s Xfinity Center on Sunday and faced reporters with fluctuating emotions. The 23rd-year coach had just celebrated with his […]
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COLLEGE PARK – Nearly every component swayed toward Maryland’s direction in Sunday’s anticipated tilt with No. 6 Michigan State. The needy Terrapins, in the thicket of a desperate hunt for a signature win to its postseason resume, staked […]
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a game featuring 12 ties and 16 lead changes, Georgetown coach Patrick Ewing couldn’t help but remember his college days when he was routinely facing off against Chris Mullin and St. John’s when they […]
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COLLEGE PARK – Going into Thursday night’s tilt in College Park, Maryland and Minnesota were in an eerily identical position. Both sat at 14-6 overall and 3-4 in the conference. Both dropped three of the last four games, […]
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