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IT'S OFFICIAL This shouldn’t come as any big surprise, since it’s been more than two months since we last posted on this site. (Life happens.) But given that tomorrow is the 7th Anniver...

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FEEL GOOD MOMENTS Today's regular season finale between the TERPS and WAKE FOREST at Comcast was full of feel good moments.  First and foremost, it was Senior Night, and Maryland's Senior...

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WHITE OUT WIPED OUT There's no way to sugar coat today's game.  DUKE was the far better team this afternoon.  The Blue Devils played very well, and the TERPS did not.  Duke won, 75-59 .�...

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WE HATE TO ADMIT IT, but we kinda missed "watching" games on Gametracker.  It's been quite a while since we've "seen" one.  Those little triangular icons -- shooting, rebounding, committing tu...

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A HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY The last time the BCs saw MARYLAND play CLEMSON, we were watching on our netbook via wi-fi in our hotel room in Buenos Aires . . . some 5,000 miles and an entire hemis...

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WE HATE IT when MARYLAND loses to DUKE, as they did this evening at Cameron, 71-56 , in a game nationally televised by ESPN. Tough night for both TIANNA and ALYSSA.  T-HAWK was held to ju...

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NOT ENOUGH SUPERLATIVES   In case you’ve been wondering just what the BCs – and PETEY – have been up to for the last couple of weeks while taking a break from the blogosphere, the s...

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THE BCS ARE HITTING THE PAUSE BUTTON . . . Not to worry, nothing's wrong.  We're just taking a little break from the blogosphere -- and basketball -- for a bit. But we will be back b...

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THE TERPS WON THE GAME TODAY, but sustained a BIG loss this weekend, when freshman TIERNEY PFIRMAN collided with a scout player during practice on Saturday and suffered a dislocated kneecap.�...

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WITH ABOUT 10 MINUTES REMAINING IN TONIGHT'S GAME, and MARYLAND leading NC STATE by roughly 30 points, TV play-by-play announcer MIKE HOGEWOOD pronounced the Terps "firmly in control." Of c...

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BY THE NUMBERS The BCs were looking forward to listening to the live audio broadcast of MARYLAND'S game at VIRGINIA TECH this afternoon, but thanks to an epic fail by CBSsports.com, all...

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Fan Appreciation Day . . . $1 tickets, $1 hot dogs, $1 sodas, and a great game.  What a deal! After not beating MIAMI at Comcast since 2009, the TERPS (despite serious first half foul trouble...

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QUESTION: ANSWER: IF YOU'RE MARYLAND, BROWN CAN HELP YOU SHAKE OFF A BIT OF POST-HOLIDAY RUST. After enjoying a little time away with family and friends -- and more than a week since ...

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DUE TO TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES . . . The BCs confess we didn't get to see, hear or follow via live stats as much of tonight's TERPS game against the DELAWARE BLUE HENS as we had planned,...

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MYSTICS TO ANNOUNCE NEW GM/HEAD COACH No doubt many of our readers received an email this afternoon from the MYSTICS stating that tomorrow, Tuesday, at 4 PM, the team will be holding...

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A VERY SPECIAL NIGHT      When the TERPS raced out to an early 18-0 lead against the GEORGE MASON PATRIOTS tonight, that was a not-too-subtle hint that the entertainment val...

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THREE FRESHMEN, A WALK-ON, AND A TRANSFER WALK INTO A BAR ... The bartender asks them, "How did you stay so cool tonight when the rest of your team fouled out?" They answered, "No problem . ....

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PENULTIMATUM Thou wilt be leaving the ACC for the Big Ten Conference But thou wilt not be making this move until July 2014 Therefore, thou shalt play two more complete seasons of ACC Baske...

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DON'T GIVE UP The BCs are really proud of the TERPS tonight.  No, they didn't win the game.  But, in the true spirit of the JIMMY V CLASSIC, they fought hard, and they never gave up. On...

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OH NO, NOT AGAIN!!! Unfortuntely, yes.  The news is B.A.D. No doubt you were following the TERPS' game against the HUSKERS the other night and saw Junior standout guard LAURIN MINCY crum...

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AND THEN THERE WAS ONE . . . With their commanding , 90-71  win over the #21 CORNHUSKERS on the road in Lincoln, Nebraska tonight in the 6th annual ACC/BIG TEN CHALLENGE, MARYLAND emerg...

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GETTING TO KNOW "U"   Tomorrow night at 8 PM ET, MARYLAND will help kick off the 6th annual Future Big Ten/Big Ten ACC/BIG TEN CHALLENGE, playing at the "U" OF NEBRASKA. This is one o...

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REALIGNING OUR THINKING If you’ve ever visited a chiropractor, you know that realignment can be a painful experience. However, once it’s over, and though you may still hurt, hopefully t...

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HAPPY THANKSGIVING! As the BCs expected they would, the TERPS this afternoon bounced back from their upset on Saturday at ST. JOE'S, thoroughly drubbing the AMERICAN UNIVERSITY EAGLES at Comc...

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THEY DID IT http://espn.go.com/new-york/story/_/id/8651934/maryland-terrapins-accept-invitation-join-big-ten-sources-say MARYLAND'S move to the Big Ten Conference will be effective July 1, 20...

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