Tag: Colleges and Universities

Virginia lacrosse looks to 2011 championship to inspire a late-season run

Kevin Dunleavy · April 25, 2013 4:00 am

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Russ Smith revealed Wednesday he planned to return to Louisville for his senior season.

Staying at Louisville wasn’t Russdiculous

Kevin Dunleavy · April 24, 2013 4:00 am

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Nike pulls ‘Boston Massacre’ t-shirts after Boston Marathon bombings

Laura Byrne · April 22, 2013 9:35 pm

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Virginia center Jackson Matteo, who will be a redshirt freshman in the fall, has progressed from preferred walk-on status to a starting job in less than a year.

Virginia Cavaliers are in line for big improvement

Kevin Dunleavy · April 22, 2013 4:00 am

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A bas relief of former Maryland coach Lefty Driesell will hang next to a piece of the Cole Field House floor at Comcast Center.

Rick Snider: Maryland doing right by Lefty Driesell

Rick Snider · April 17, 2013 4:00 am

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Marcus Smart

Marcus Smart’s decision could hurt Wizards

Craig Stouffer · April 17, 2013 4:00 am

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Longtime coach Lefty Driesell won 348 games over 17 seasons at Maryland and 786 games in his career, which spanned 41 seasons.

Maryland honors Lefty Driesell with sculpture at Comcast Center

Kevin Dunleavy · April 16, 2013 4:00 am

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Sophomore Alex Len, who is leaving for the NBA Draft, averaged 11.9 points, 7.8 rebounds and 2.1 blocks per game this season.

Maryland center Alex Len heading to NBA Draft

Kevin Dunleavy · April 16, 2013 4:00 am

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Maryland head coach Mark Turgeon, left, and center Alex Len announce that Len will enter the NBA Draft.

Rick Snider: Maryland’s Alex Len may find that leaving college early doesn’t always work out

Rick Snider · April 16, 2013 4:00 am

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Alex Len

Alex Len could have used another year at Maryland

Kevin Dunleavy · April 15, 2013 4:00 am

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Georgetown's Otto Porter Jr., a 6-foot-8 sophomore, is expected to be a lottery pick in the NBA Draft on June 27.

Georgetown’s Otto Porter Jr. leaving for the NBA

Craig Stouffer · April 15, 2013 4:00 am

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Otto Porter Jr. was an All-American, a finalist for the Naismith and Wooden awards and the Big East player of the year.

Georgetown’s Otto Porter Jr. expected to announce his intentions Monday

Craig Stouffer · April 14, 2013 4:00 am