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    Maryland head coach Kevin Willard points to his bench during the first half of a game against Illinois.
    Rodney Rice’s 3-pointer lifts Maryland to 3rd straight win, 79-78 over Indiana
    The Terrapins (16-5, 6-4) earned their third straight Big Ten Conference win and their second straight on the road.
    Lauren Betts of UCLA grabs a rebound against Kaylene Smikle, left, and Allie Kubek of Maryland during the third quarter Sunday.
    Lauren Betts scores a career-high 33 points as No. 1 UCLA handles No. 8 Maryland 82-67
    Saylor Poffenbarger had 18 points for the Terrapins (16-4, 6-3 Big Ten), who have lost three in a row.
    Pete Medhurst, the "Voice of Navy Athletics," began working at the service academy in 1997.
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    Maryland's Derik Queen dunks during the second half against Illinois.
    Julian Reese and Derik Queen dominate as Maryland crushes No. 17 Illinois
    Ja’Kobi Gillespie added 15 points and Selton Miguel 14 for the Terrapins (15-5, 5-4 Big Ten), who won for the fourth time in five games.
    Kaylene Smikle, pictured during the preseason, had 17 points, five rebounds and four assists for Maryland against Ohio State.
    No. 12 Ohio State rallies to upset No. 8 Maryland 74-66
    Kaylene Smikle had 17 points, five rebounds and four assists for Maryland (16-3, 6-2 Big Ten).

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    Navy Athletics play-by-play announcer Pete Medhurst.
    Longtime Navy play-by-play announcer Pete Medhurst dies after cancer battle
    In a Facebook post, Pete’s wife, Brenda Medhurst, said he died from an aggressive melanoma cancer.
    Maryland guard Bri McDaniel, left in a game last season, scored 21 points Saturday against Wisconsin.
    Bri McDaniel, Shyanne Sellers pace No. 8 Maryland past Wisconsin 83-68
    The Terps bounced back from their first loss of the season to win on the road.
    Ja’Kobi Gillespie (right) and DeShawn Harris-Smith bump chests during the second half of Maryland’s win over UCLA on Friday night.
    Maryland beats No. 22 UCLA 79-61 behind 27 points from Ja’Kobi Gillespie
    Julian Reese had 16 points and 10 rebounds for the Terrapins (12-4, 2-3 Big Ten).
    Michael Locksley is 32-36 in six seasons as Maryland’s head coach.
    Jets interview Maryland’s Michael Locksley for head coaching job
    Locksley is 32-36 in six years at Maryland, which went 4-8 this year but had bowl victories in each of the last three seasons
    Jackson Shelstad of Oregon dribbles past Ja’Kobi Gillespie of Maryland during the first half Sunday.
    Jackson Shelstad leads No. 9 Oregon over Maryland 83-79
    Rodney Rice led Maryland (11-4, 1-3 Big Ten) with 19 points, and Derik Queen scored 17.

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    Ravens running back Derrick Henry (22) and quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) laugh during an interview together after beating the Denver Broncos at M&T Bank Stadium.
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    Kaylene Smikle, shown during an exhibition game, led Maryland to its 12th straight victory to start the season.
    No. 8 Maryland holds on to beat No. 19 Michigan State 72-66 to improve to 12-0
    The Terrapins (2-0 Big Ten) have equaled the second-best start in team history, bettered only by the 2006-07 squad that was 18-0.
    A fight breaks out during the fourth quarter between the East Carolina Pirates and the North Carolina State Wolfpack during the Go Bowling Military Bowl at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis on Saturday.
    Brawl mars end of Military Bowl as rivals square off in Annapolis
    Players from East Carolina and NC State began brawling in the final minute of East Carolina’s 26-21 victory in the Military Bowl.
    Navy quarterback Blake Horvath throws a pass under pressure Friday during the Midshipmen’s 21-20 win over Oklahoma in the Armed Forces Bowl.
    Navy gets 95-yard TD run from Blake Horvath and stops 2-point try to beat Oklahoma in Armed Forces Bowl
    Justin Reed’s sack on Oklahoma’s 2-point conversion attempt preserves the Midshipmen’s 10th win.
    Brian Newberry has a 14-10 record in two seasons as Navy head coach.
    Full-circle moment for Navy coach Brian Newberry against Oklahoma in Armed Forces Bowl
    The Midshipmen will go for their 10th win of the season in Friday’s game in Fort Worth, Texas.

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    UCLA’s visit to Rutgers in October resulted in one of the two highest emissions of carbon for Big Ten games this season.
    The new Big Ten is resulting in sharply higher carbon emissions
    The Big Ten did not mention environmental impact as a consideration in making its football schedule.
    Billy Edwards Jr.’s departure means the Terrapins will likely have a new starting quarterback for a second straight season.
    Maryland QB Billy Edwards Jr. says he’s entering transfer portal
    Edwards threw for 2,881 yards in 11 games this season, his first as Maryland’s No. 1 quarterback after Taulia Tagovailoa held down the position for four years.
    Army and Navy will play for the 125th time Saturday in Landover.
    Army-Navy has added buzz this year after both teams spent time in the Top 25
    With the college football landscape changing at a furious rate, the significance of this matchup adds a dose of tradition to mid-December.
    Maryland center Derik Queen drives to the basketball between two Purdue defenders. Queen led the Terps with 26 points and 12 rebounds.
    Braden Smith stars as No. 8 Purdue beats Maryland 83-78
    Derik Queen led the Terrapins (8-2, 1-1) with 26 points on 11-of-18 shooting and grabbed a team-high 12 rebounds.
    Maryland coach Michael Locksley received a commitment from the highest-ranked recruit in program history.
    Maryland lands commitment of 5-star edge rusher Zion Elee from St. Frances Academy
    According to 247Sports, Elee is the top-ranked player in Maryland and the second-ranked player nationally.
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