Terps’ Elliott keeps her eye on the ball

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Maryland standout Adreené Elliott balances volleyball with numerous academic pursuits.

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Terps’ Elliott keeps her eye on the ball

Terps’ Elliott keeps her eye on the ball

Maryland standout Adreené Elliott balances volleyball with numerous academic pursuits.

Georgetown sports roundup

Dixon’s hiring was long time coming

Dixon’s hiring was long time coming

“If I’m called upon, I’ll speak. If not, I’ll sit on my hands and watch Coach Turgeon do a good job on the sideline,” Dixon says.

Terps coming up short from free throw line

Terps coming up short from free throw line

“It’s really disappointing,” Coach Mark Turgeon says.

Turgeon talks about Hill’s resignation

Turgeon talks about Hill’s resignation

Turgeon says Hill’s arrest was a distraction for the Terps

Cavs’ defense a work in progress

Cavs’ defense a work in progress

Under first-year coordinator Jon Tenuta, the banged-up Cavaliers have regressed in some areas.

Video

Previewing Suitland vs. Meade

Previewing Suitland vs. Meade

Host B.J. Koubaroulis previews the Maryland 4A semifinal game between No. 5 Suitland and No. 10 Meade.

Terps basketball assistant Hill resigns

Terps basketball assistant Hill resigns

Maryland men’s basketball assistant was arrested on third DUI charge last month.

Edsall not second-guessing timeout call

Edsall not second-guessing timeout call

Timeout gave BC a second chance at game-winning field goal

Terps celebrate Paradise Jam win

Terps celebrate their win over Providence.

Wells delivers win for Terps.

Wells delivers win for Terps.

Guard doesn’t overthink things, rescues Terps down the stretch against Providence

Terps revel in much-needed tournament win

Terps revel in much-needed tournament win

Sparked by 13 points from Dez Wells and another rejuvenated defensive effort, the Terps squeaked by Providence and celebrated accordingly.

Terps hold on to take Paradise Jam

Terps hold on to take Paradise Jam

Maryland allows nearly all of a 19-point lead to evaporate, but manages to finish off Providence.

All-access video from the Paradise Jam

Go underwater and see a turtle.

Thomas gives Cavs bulletin-board material

Thomas gives Cavs bulletin-board material

The Hokies quarterback says he didn’t choose to play football at Virginia because “if there’s one thing I hate, it’s losing.”

Mark Cuban: NBA should research HGH use

Mark Cuban: NBA should research HGH use

Dallas Mavericks urges more studies on whether ban on human growth hormone should be lifted.

Smotrycz, Faust key for Terps

Smotrycz, Faust key for Terps

Smotrycz matched his career-best with 20 points, while Faust swiped three steals that led to several dunks.

Watford, Lambert to share snaps for Virginia

Watford, Lambert to share snaps for Virginia

Mike London says both quarterbacks will see meaningful playing time in finale again Virginia Tech.

Terps band’s ACC/B1G tribute

Terps band’s ACC/B1G tribute

Maryland’s departure from the ACC is honored in human form.

Postgame: Terps bring complete effort vs. UNI

Postgame: Terps bring complete effort vs. UNI

Four players scored at least 16 points as Maryland rolled by double figures into the Paradise Jam final.

Column

Niumatalolo keeps Mids sailing

Niumatalolo keeps Mids sailing

Ken Niumatalolo has kept Navy’s success going, compiling a 47-30 record since replacing Paul Johnson.

Hoyas leave Puerto Rico with ‘terrific win’

Hoyas leave Puerto Rico with ‘terrific win’

D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera scores 26 points and Markel Starks adds 23 as Georgetown tops No. 10 VCU.

Maryland-Northern Iowa preview

Maryland-Northern Iowa preview

Panthers could give Terps a challenge.

Layman showing consistency for Terps

Layman showing consistency for Terps

Sophomore leading the Terps in scoring through four games.

Video: Edsall talks about Terps’ loss to BC

Video: Edsall talks about Terps’ loss to BC

Edsall tried to freeze the Eagles’ kicker. It didn’t work.

Hokies fall to Seton Hall

Hokies fall to Seton Hall

Virginia Tech can’t hang on to a late lead against the Pirates in the Coaches vs. Cancer consolation.

For Terps, a stunning goodbye

For Terps, a stunning goodbye

Maryland’s final home game as a member of the ACC produces a last-second loss to Boston College.

Cleare has encouraging game vs. Marist

Cleare has encouraging game vs. Marist

Marist had no answers for Maryland sophomore.

A record-setting night for Reynolds

A record-setting night for Reynolds

Navy’s Keenan Reynolds rushes for seven touchdowns against San Jose State to set new NCAA single-game record.

Hoyas, Rams set for rematch

Hoyas, Rams set for rematch

Georgetown and VCU will reprise their 2011 NCAA tournament meeting in the Puerto Rico Tip-off.

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A father figure bids adieu to rugby program

Tal Bayer has built the rugby team at Perry Street Prep into one of D.C.’s unlikeliest success stories.

A swing of beauty

Twenty years old, Bryce Harper has a swing for the ages.

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