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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 […]
Get the best of Testudo Times on the new SB Nation app
It’s a big day for Testudo Times. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Terps. You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we made some big changes to our community, including offering fewer ads and the addition of the […]
Maryland football’s special teams are poised for another strong season
Well, folks, it’s September. Over the last few weeks, we’ve looked at Maryland football’s quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, offensive line, defensive line, linebacker and secondary corps. With kickoff less than a week away, we’re wrapping up our preview series with a look at the Terps’ special teams. A year ago, this column […]
MM 9.1: Laurin Mack records 13th career clean sheet
In his third season between the posts, No. 4 Maryland men’s soccer goalkeeper Laurin Mack has kept pace with the best netminders in the Big Ten. Mack recorded his 13th shutout in his time at Maryland in Saturday’s match against No. 9 High Point. The junior’s six-save performance Saturday was a saving grace for the […]
Maryland football’s secondary must pick up the pieces after notable offseason departures
With Maryland football’s season opener inching ever closer, we now examine head coach Mike Locksley’s secondary unit. Testudo Times has previously covered the quarterback, running back, wideout, tight ends, offensive line, defensive line and linebacker corps. While Maryland football ranked sixth nationally with 19 interceptions in 2025, the Terps’ secondary lost just over 31% of […]
MM 8.31: Former Maryland women’s basketball guard Shyanne Sellers signs contract with Los Angeles Sparks
While Shyanne Sellers was selected 17th overall in the 2025 WNBA Draft, the Maryland women’s basketball guard has yet to make her professional debut. But after starring in the Israeli Women’s Basketball Premier League this season, she will have a shot to log her first career WNBA minutes. Sellers received a Player Development contract with […]
Francisca Eschoyez scores twice to carry No. 13 Maryland field hockey over Temple, 3-1
After applying the pressure for the majority of Sunday’s matinee with Temple, No. 13 Maryland field hockey was facing it as the fourth quarter started. The Terps were clinging to a 2-1 lead and were desperate for a tally. Fortunately for Maryland, junior midfielder Francisca Eschoyez answered the call by netting her second goal of […]
Late-game heroics push No. 4 Maryland men’s soccer over No. 9 High Point, 1-0, in the final minutes
A major part of No. 4 Maryland men’s soccer’s regular season success last season was their ability to win with a variety of play styles against stout opponents. The Terps went 5-0 against ranked opponents in 2025 and looked to replicate that success Saturday night against No. 9 High Point. After a grueling 80 minutes, […]
Maryland volleyball takes down Howard, 3-0, in season opener
It wasn’t always smooth sailing, but Maryland women’s volleyball got it done in its season opener. Despite brief charges from Howard, the Terps rarely wavered and cruise to a three-set victory in the nation’s capital. Howard set the tone early and took the lead for most of the tightly-contested first set. Alexys James sparked the […]
New Terps power No. 13 Maryland field hockey to 3-0 victory over Drexel
Maryland field hockey doesn’t lose the season opener. In fact, it hasn’t happened since 1996. The No. 13-ranked Terps made sure that streak continued on Friday as they cruised past Drexel in the first game of the Conference Cup, 3-0. “I think we were a little bit anxious at the beginning. I think our skills […]
Maryland football has a top-tier trio of inside linebackers
With Maryland football’s season opener, we now turn our attention to focus on its linebacker corps. Make sure to read our previous analyses on the Terps in the quarterback, running back, wide receiver, tight end, offensive line and defensive line rooms. Maryland’s situation at off-ball linebacker appears far more secure than it did at the […]
MM 8.28: Maryland baseball to play game at Meritus Park in Hagerstown
Maryland baseball Now, the Dirty Terps will take a special in-state trip in March, the Hagerstown Flying Boxcars announced on Thursday. Maryland will play a one-off game at Meritus Park in Hagerstown on March 16, with another college baseball game to come between West Virginia and Virginia on May 12. Meritus Park and the Boxcars […]
Maryland women’s soccer stymied by Navy, 2-0, for first loss of 2026
Maryland women’s soccer came into its matchup against Navy riding high off a late comeback that forced a draw against Virginia Tech in the Terps’ last matchup. After falling behind by two goals for the second straight game, lightning would not strike twice, as the Terps’ offense and defense simultaneously faltered. Those performances led to […]
Maryland volleyball season preview
“We expect to be in the Big Ten Tournament, and we want to be there for an extended period,” Maryland volleyball head coach Adam Hughes said in early August at Big Ten Volleyball Media Day. The Terps enter the season at the bottom of the Big Ten’s preseason poll after going 1-19 against league opponents […]
Maryland football’s defensive line is ready to take charge in 2026
Testudo Times’ position previews for Maryland football have covered the program’s quarterback, running back, wide receiver, tight end and offensive line rooms. With the offense complete, we turn to the defense and begin with the trenches, the foundation of what the Terps will hope to do on defense this season. As Walt Whitman undoubtedly would […]
Maryland field hockey 2026 season preview
No. 13 Maryland field hockey has had plenty of incredible seasons throughout its illustrious history. 2025 wasn’t one of them. Last year, the Terps entered the season ranked fourth in the National Field Hockey Coaches Association Poll, but they only managed 10 wins, the second-fewest in the Missy Meharg era. In postseason play, the Terps […]
MM 8.26: Maryland men’s soccer’s Said El Eyssami named Big Ten Freshman of the Week
In its newfound season, Maryland men’s soccer’s saving grace has come in the form of one of its brightest stars. Just two games into his collegiate career, freshman Terp Said El Eyssami was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week. El Eyssami broke onto the scene in Maryland’s season opener against Pitt, scoring both goals […]
MM 8.25: Maryland men’s lacrosse hires Ryan Moran as OC
Despite leaving his head coaching post at UMBC under less-than-favorable circumstances, Ryan Moran has found his footing. The former Maryland men’s lacrosse offensive coordinator has reportedly been re-hired by head coach John Tillman to take up his old post for the 2027 season. Moran now returns to College Park to fill in the vacancy left […]
Maryland men’s soccer beats New Haven, 3-2, after offensive explosion
The last time Maryland men’s soccer stepped foot on Ludwig Field was to take on the Washington Huskies in the quarterfinals of the College Cup. The Terps left in disbelief after suffering a shocking 3-1 defeat on their home turf that abruptly ended their season. Maryland men’s soccer looked to flush the bad taste out […]
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