For Maryland, ‘It’s money vs. tradition’

(Bill O'Leary / WASHINGTON POST)

School anticipated resistance to Big Ten move, but felt financial incentives outweighed any fan backlash.

No letdowns for Terps in Towson

No letdowns for Terps in Towson

Maryland’s defense leads the way to an 88-43 victory against Towson, which beat U-Md. in 2009.

Williams-Flournoy returns to D.C.

Williams-Flournoy returns to D.C.

Terri Williams-Flournoy is trying to put Auburn back on the map, just as she did at Georgetown.

Hokies, ODU set football series

Hokies, ODU set football series

Virginia Tech will play a three-game series with ODU, including its first game in Tidewater region since 1984.

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Maryland head coach Mark Turgeon looks on in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against South Carolina State in College Park, Md., Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Terps working on free throws

Maryland is shooting just 67.6 percent from the foul line this season, but is working hard to improve.

Edsall: 'We have a good nucleus here'

Edsall: 'We have a good nucleus here'

Maryland's football coach has an optimistic outlook after a bumpy two seasons in College Park.

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College videos

Lake Taylor beats Stone Bridge, 20-14

Lake Taylor beats Stone Bridge, 20-14

Terps Insider Prewitt sits down with Maryland guard Logan Aronhalt

Terps Insider Prewitt sits down with Maryland guard Logan Aronhalt

Terps Insider Alex Prewitt sits down with Maryland guard Logan Aronhalt.
Assessing the Terps’ move to Big Ten--Post Sports Live

Assessing the Terps’ move to Big Ten--Post Sports Live

The Post Sports Live crew offers ACC and Big Ten perspectives on the University of Maryland’s decision to accept the offer to join the Big Ten conference starting in 2014.
Dallas week for Redskins and Terps jump to Big 10--Post Sports Live

Dallas week for Redskins and Terps jump to Big 10--Post Sports Live

The Washington Post’s Dan Steinberg, Matt Rennie, LaVar Arrington and Jonathan Forsythe discuss the Redskins’ convincing win over the Eagles, preview the upcoming game against Dallas, react to Maryland’s move to the Big 10 and debate which Thanksgiving dessert is best.
Robert Griffin wins first Heisman Trophy for Baylor

Robert Griffin wins first Heisman Trophy for Baylor

Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III beat out preseason favorite Andrew Luck for the Heisman Trophy, which is awarded to college football's best player of the season. (Dec. 10)
Robert Griffin III, Baylor win record-breaking Alamo Bowl

Robert Griffin III, Baylor win record-breaking Alamo Bowl

Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III didn't dazzle but Baylor still pulled out a thrilling Alamo Bowl victory in the highest-scoring bowl game in history, beating Washington 67-56 in a record-smashing shootout Thursday night. (Dec. 30)
Post Sports Live: New look, new field for Terrapins

Post Sports Live: New look, new field for Terrapins

The Post Sports Live crew discusses the new University of Maryland football uniforms and the state-of-the-art field at Byrd Stadium as recruiting tools for the Terrapins.
Maryland prepares for Saturday’s matchup against Connecticut

Maryland prepares for Saturday’s matchup against Connecticut

University of Maryland head coach Randy Edsall will face his former team for the first time Saturday in College Park.
Quince Orchard beats Northwest, 41-7, to win Maryland 4A West title.

Quince Orchard beats Northwest, 41-7, to win Maryland 4A West title.

The No. 9 Cougars cruised to their seventh straight win to earn their second consecutive region title.
Terps Insider TV:  Recapping Maryland-Boston College

Terps Insider TV: Recapping Maryland-Boston College

Host B.J. Koubaroulis and Alex Prewitt recap Maryland's loss to Boston College, the rash of injuries to Terrapins' quarterbacks and preview their game against Georgia Tech.

College Galleries

Milestones in Maryland’s ACC history

For nearly 60 years, the athletic teams of the University of Maryland have competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference. But beginning with the 2014-15 school year, the Terrapins will compete in the Big Ten conference. Here is a look at the school’s athletic history.

Coach Pat Summitt to step down

Tennessee women’s basketball coach steps down after 38 seasons.

Maryland’s 2001-02 championship team: Where are they now?

Ten years after the Maryland men’s basketball team won the NCAA Championship, Barry Svrluga finds out what each player on that team has been up to.

Maryland women blown out of NCAA tournament

Terrapins suffer their worst loss of the season to Fighting Irish.

Maryland’s women’s basketball team

Behind the scenes with the team as it prepares for region semifinals.

Maryland women advance to Elite Eight

Terps come back from 18-point deficit to defeat defending champion Texas A&M.

NCAA Tournament 2012

Photos from throughout ‘March Madness’.

2012 NCAA women’s tournament

Maryland prevails in battle with Louisville, 72-68, and advances to the sweet 16

Hoyas are taken out by Wolfpack

Georgetown loses again to a double-digit seed, this time No. 11 N.C. State.

NCAA women’s tournament: Terrapins’ march begins with win

Alyssa Thomas leads No. 5 Maryland past Navy

NCAA basketball tournament

Georgetown silences Belmont threat, 74-59

NCAA tournament: Virginia stumbles in season-ending loss to Florida

In the Cavaliers first NCAA tournament appearance in five years, they fall to the Gators, 71-45.

Editor's Choice

Face of the franchise

Robert Griffin III’s first season: his adjustment to the NFL, his assimilation into D.C. and his emergence as a leader.

‘Faster, Higher, Stronger.’

A closer examination of the first word in the Olympic motto.

2012 Spring All-Met

Honoring the area’s best in baseball, softball, lacrosse, soccer, golf, track & field, gymnastics, tennis and rowing.