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The Maryland state flag and University of Maryland flag are run across the end zone after a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game between Maryland and Indiana on Sept. 30, 2023, in College Park, Maryland. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams, File)
May 15, 2025

Maryland hires Atlanta Braves executive as athletic director

The University of Maryland has hired the Atlanta Braves' senior vice president of business strategy as its new athletic director.

UMD students dance their way to $1M donation
Jun 12, 2017

In Big 10 endowment competition, Maryland comes in last

The University of Maryland has won 25 Big Ten Conference regular season and tournament athletic titles since joining the conference prior to the 2014-15 academic year. But while the Terrapins […]

Feb 20, 2015

Big Ten: Make freshman athletes ineligible?

The Big Ten is studying whether freshman athletes should be ineligible to compete while they adjust to college life. The league said Friday it has reached out to members — […]

Jun 25, 2014

Big Ten advocates 4-year scholarships

The Big Ten said Tuesday that it supports guaranteed four-year scholarships and improved medical coverage for its athletes.

Big Ten, bigger bucks: UM will need to spend more
May 6, 2014

Big Ten, bigger bucks: UM will need to spend more

When the University of Maryland announced its intention to move to the Big Ten Conference in November 2012, the athletic department had just cut seven sports because of an $83 million debt.

Apr 8, 2014

UM plans celebration of Big Ten entry

The University of Maryland announced plans to commemorate the historic move to the Big Ten Conference. The “THINK B1G” plan includes a series of special events, campus celebrations and promotional […]

Jan 14, 2014

Maryland files $157 million counterclaim vs. ACC

RALEIGH, N.C. — The University of Maryland has filed a $157 million counterclaim against the Atlantic Coast Conference, alleging the league tried to recruit two Big Ten schools after Maryland […]

Jan 6, 2014

College football’s money teams

Maryland has lots of room to move up in rankings.

Aug 14, 2013

Gansler pushes for Md. proceedings in ACC lawsuit

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler is asking the state’s highest court to order that a lawsuit over the University of Maryland‘s withdrawal from the Atlantic Coast Conference proceed […]

Jun 28, 2013

Judge halts 1 lawsuit involving U. of Md. ACC exit

UPPER MARLBORO — A judge is halting for now a Maryland lawsuit involving the University of Maryland‘s exit from the Atlantic Coast Conference, saying a North Carolina lawsuit involving the […]

Jun 3, 2013

Big Ten to add lacrosse, Hopkins as affiliate

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — The Big Ten is adding lacrosse as a sport in 2015 and welcoming powerhouse Johns Hopkins as an affiliate member for men’s lacrosse only, two moves […]

May 23, 2013

Lawsuit over U-Md.’s ACC exit goes before Prince George’s Co. court

UPPER MARLBORO — A lawyer for the University of Maryland told a judge Thursday that a $52 million payment the Atlantic Coast Conference says the school owes in order to […]

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