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MM 9.10: Frances Tiafoe downs Alex Michelsen in U.S. Open quarterfinals
Spiritual Terp Frances Tiafoe advanced from the U.S. Open quarterfinals in a five-set thriller against Alex Michelsen. Tiafoe, a College Park native, fought back from being two sets down and won his last three sets 7-5, 6-3 and 7-6(6). Tiafoe had lost the first two sets 7-5 and 6-3, and was on the brink of […]
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MM 9.9: 2 Maryland men’s soccer players earn weekly Big Ten honors
Off to its best start in more than a decade and with its highest-ranked win since 2018, No. 2 Maryland men’s soccer remains at the forefront of the national conversation. That recognition has led two Terps to earn Big Ten honors: Albi Ndrenika was named the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week and Rodrigo […]
MM 9.8: Maryland football’s defense shone through statistically
While Maryland’s offense was easily its busiest unit during the Terps’ 62-0 opening week win over Hampton, it’s Maryland’s defense that has numbers getting those around football talking. According to Pro Football Focus, Maryland’s defense received the sixth-highest grade of all Division I teams over the weekend as it held Hampton to just 85 total […]
No. 2 Maryland men’s soccer outshines No. 5 Georgetown in 3-2 spectacle
Defensive continuity. That is what No. 2 Maryland men’s soccer head coach Sasho Cirovski emphasized as the key to success for the Terps this season heading into their top-five, Labor Day matchup with No. 5 Georgetown. For the first time this season, the Terps’ starting backline mirrored the group from their prior game and showed […]
Maryland women’s volleyball beats George Mason, 3-0, in a Labor Day landslide
Riding the momentum of its sweep against University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Maryland women’s volleyball returned home to The Pavilion to face George Mason. With high energy and fierce attitudes, the Terps triumphed, winning in straight sets. The Terps began the match with an early cushion before George Mason closed the gap to two points. […]
MM 9.7: Maryland women’s basketball alum Chloe Bibby participates in FIBA World Cup
Maryland women’s basketball has been well-represented in the 2026 women’s FIBA World Cup, with former Terp Chloe Bibby playing for Australia. While Bibby has logged limited statistics thus far in the tournament, Australia has won both of its games and sits atop Group C along with Belgium. After hosting the event in 2022, the Aussies […]
Maryland volleyball steamrolls Eastern Shore, 3-0, in home opener
From the opening serve to match point, Maryland volleyball had complete control over the game Sunday. The decisive straight-set victory in the intrastate battle extended the Terps’ win streak to two as they look to welcome George Mason to College Park Monday. The Terps found themselves in an early deficit characterized by offensive errors that […]
Last-second goal pushes Maryland women’s soccer over Binghamton, 2-1
As Maryland women’s soccer took the field following its Senior Day festivities, the energy from the celebration carried right onto the field when the Terps scored to take an early lead. That advantage held for over 70 minutes of play until Binghamton equalized late, but the magic for Maryland was not done. After a last-minute […]
No. 13 Maryland field hockey shocks No. 6 Duke in 3-2 shootout victory
The battle between No. 13 Maryland field hockey and No. 6 Duke was everything fans could’ve asked for, as the former ACC foes went toe-to-toe on a neutral site for 70 minutes and into a shootout. Thanks to a late goal from freshman Ella Beach and three consecutive shootout saves from goalkeeper Alyssa Klebasko, the […]
Takeaways from Maryland football’s season-opening 62-0 rout of Hampton
Maryland football dismantled Hampton, 62-0, to start off its 2026 campaign, extending the nation’s longest active nonconference win streak to 19 games The Terps recorded 646 total yards — the program’s most since 2020 — and backed it up with a dominant defensive display. After taking a 41-point lead in the third quarter, Maryland gave […]
Maryland football romps over Hampton in 62-0 season-opening win
The inaugural game of one of Maryland football’s most pivotal seasons in the last decade showed fans an unfamiliar brand of football. The Terps came into this season needing desperate help in the run game, and after a 94-yard touchdown run by DeJuan Williams – the second-longest in program history – on his very first […]
Maryland vs. Hampton game thread: Live updates, highlights
Maryland begins its season taking on Hampton tonight in College Park. We have your complete preview on what to expect for tonight’s action, plus the Testudo Times staff breaks down this season’s predictions. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. ET and the game will be broadcasted on Big Ten Network. Follow along with us and […]
No. 2 Maryland men’s soccer narrowly escapes upset threat, edges out Delaware, 4-3
After No. 2 Maryland men’s soccer put together its most successful half of offense of the young season, defensive miscues plagued its second half. Following a late goal by freshman Mason Booz, Delaware thought it had completed the dream comeback against the Terps. The Blue Hens’ Frederik Flaskager beat Laurin Mack one-on-one and scored the […]
No. 13 Maryland field hockey downs Boston College, 2-0, to open the Big Ten/ACC Challenge
At the 9:12 mark of the second quarter, No. 13 Maryland field hockey had its second penalty corner of the game. Babs van Hest handled the insert and set up the ball for Feliz Kuhne, who buried a shot past Boston College goalkeeper Charlotte Kramer for the Terps’ second goal off a penalty corner in […]
Predictions for Maryland football’s 2026 season: Top players, bold takes and more
To the excitement of many and to the chagrin of others, Testudo Times has almost run out of Maryland football preseason content. We’ve looked through the nine position groups, recapped season-opening press conferences and previewed the Terps’ first opponents of the season. But as is custom, we’ll give the lemon one last squeeze for some […]
MM 9.4: Brenda Frese induction into Maryland Athletics Hall of Fame set for Oct. 16
By Cristian Perez Brenda Frese, the current Maryland women’s basketball head coach, will be securing her spot in the Maryland Athletics Hall of Fame. The University of Maryland athletics department announced her induction for Oct. 16. Frese has coached women’s basketball for the Terps since 2002, acquiring one national championship for Maryland during the 2006 […]
Maryland women’s soccer drops second straight game with 2-0 loss to Old Dominion
Maryland women’s soccer trailed Old Dominion by one goal at halftime, but seemingly all the momentum had been with the Terps. However, Maryland’s full control to close the first half quickly dissipated out of the break. In the 51st minute, Hannah Morgan connected on a cross and put her shot past goalie Faith Luckey to […]
Maryland football vs. Hampton preview
The most important season in head coach Mike Locksley’s Maryland tenure has arrived. The stakes are clear: with two years remaining on a contract, Locksley needs to succeed. If the Terps finish the season with a winning record and compete in a bowl game, there’s a good chance he gets rewarded with an extension. If […]
MM 9.3: Dontay Joyner rejoins Maryland football days before season opener
In a surprising turn of events, defensive back Dontay Joyner is back with Maryland football. The move comes nearly a month after head coach Michael Locksley and Joyner decided to mutually part ways. Joyner, who was sentenced to three years of probation after harassment and telephone misuse charges, was given the chance to speak to […]
Maryland volleyball overcomes Arkansas, 3-1
Fresh off of opening-night losses, Maryland women’s volleyball and Arkansas stepped onto Vanderbilt’s Memorial gym looking for a quick turnaround on the second day of the SEC/Big Ten Challenge. In a relentless, back-and-forth battle, the Terps prevailed with a 3-1 win. Both teams treated Wednesday’s match as a fresh opportunity to prove themselves. From the […]
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Terps in the NFL: Roster cuts
By Adam Cooke With the NFL season rapidly approaching, professional football will boast red and yellow from coast to coast. 23 former Terps are officially set to suit up for the 2026 regular season, which kicks off next week. From all-time greats to recent graduates, here is where you can find the location of all […]
MM 9.2: Maryland athletics holds fall sports media day
With all fall sports seasons now up and running, Maryland hosted its fall media day in Tyser Tower, where coaches and student-athletes from the football, men’s soccer, women’s soccer, cross country and wrestling teams met with reporters to discuss the upcoming season. The primary televised event was Maryland football’s press conference, which began with remarks […]
Maryland volleyball falls to Vanderbilt in straight sets
Maryland volleyball got off to a strong start against Howard in their first game of the season and looked to continue that success in Nashville Tuesday night vs Vanderbilt. Unfortunately, the Terps couldn’t meet the power that the Commodores brought out early as Maryland struggled to keep up. In the first-ever matchup between the two […]