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Archives – Rise and fall of Len Bias
Cole Field House is dimly lit, just a single row of lights burning high above the floor. a few people walk around the concourse, but it's mostly quiet.There are no banners hanging from the rafters, and there are no basketball hoops down below. But you can...Tags: Michael Jordan, History, Basketball, North Carolina Tar Heels, College Basketball
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Prisoners of panic
How much more folly, absurdity, fiscal irresponsibility and human tragedy will we endure before we stop tolerating the political pandering that has dictated our criminal justice law and policy over the last two decades? The pattern has become all too...Tags: California, Defendants, FBI, Crimes, Adults
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Terps shock UNC
The Maryland Terrapins beat North Carolina on ESPN Classic on Friday night, the memorable Len Bias-led overtime victory from 22 years ago in a then-brand-new Dean Smith Center. It was the last time Maryland had upset a No. 1-ranked North Carolina team on...Tags: Education, Basketball, North Carolina Tar Heels, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Gary Williams
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Ask Sam Smith
So, now, what was everyone so upset about? Heck, if the Bulls had Ben Wallace, imagine how good they could be. That's seven straight losing teams coming up starting with the 76ers Wednesday night. The Bulls could be 10 games over .500 by the end of...Tags: Ben Wallace, Eddy Curry, Magic Johnson, Pau Gasol, Grant Hill
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A hole unfilled
Sun ReporterThe telephone message emanating these days from the offices of the Boston Celtics identifies the franchise as having won 16 NBA championships. What it doesn't mention is this: It has been 20 years since the last one. On June 8, 1986, the Celtics closed...Tags: Kevin McHale, Superman (fictional character), Multi-Sport Events, Danny Ainge, Magic Johnson
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Bias' legacy includes more careful screening process
Sun reporterThe death of former Maryland star Len Bias was not the only drug-related tragedy to taint the 1986 NBA draft. Chris Washburn, William Bedford and Roy Tarpley - the third, sixth and seventh picks, respectively - all saw their careers cut short by drug...Tags: Basketball, College Basketball, Health and Safety at School, Crimes, Danny Ferry
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UM gets serious, 87-57
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - The Maryland Terrapins had too much at stake and too many weapons for this confrontation to play out any other way. Start with senior guard Juan Dixon, who gave the home crowd everything it wanted yesterday at MCI Center by scoring a game-...Tags: Basketball, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Sports, Gary Williams, Maryland Terrapins
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Terps take first step, sink Siena
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - The Maryland Terrapins did not exactly walk all over 16th-seeded Siena from start to finish last night, but the Terps still moved on to their next NCAA tournament test with relative ease. Led by senior guard Juan Dixon, who is now seven...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Basketball, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Sports, Gary Williams
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Terps drop FSU, clinch title share
Sun StaffTALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Maryland Terrapins thought they might encounter some resistance from fast-fading Florida State last night. They were wrong. Led by senior guard Juan Dixon's game-high 25 points, second-ranked Maryland won its 11th consecutive game...Tags: Florida State Seminoles, Florida State University, Multi-Sport Events, Basketball, History
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Other champions probably greater, but few teams have ever been tougher
The pundits and basketball junkies are already discussing the University of Maryland's place among college basketball's elite. But for those who engage in such dialogue, they might miss the story line of Maryland's 2002 national championship run.
It...Tags: Chris Wilcox, Basketball, College Basketball, Gary Williams, John Lucas III
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Take bow, champs, for all Terps who didn't
The University of Maryland put its name in the history books and brought a championship banner to College Park last night as the Terps officially became an elite member of college basketball.
It wasn't pretty. Actually, it may have been one of the...Tags: Steve Francis, College Sports, Basketball, Sports, College Basketball
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The games, the times
1978 June 7: The Washington Bullets win the NBA championship with a 105-99 victory over the Seattle SuperSonics in Game 7. June 13: Aberdeen High School star Cal Ripken, 17, signs with the Orioles after the club selects him in the second round of...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Equestrian, Chan Ho Park, Larry Bird, Mike Trombley
Nov 20, 2005
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Jan 6, 2008
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Jan 20, 2008
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Dec 6, 2006
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Jun 18, 2006
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Jun 18, 2006
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Mar 18, 2002
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Mar 16, 2002
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Feb 28, 2002
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Apr 7, 2002
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Apr 2, 2002
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Oct 10, 2001
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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