This is the Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Maryland football head coach Mike Locksley continued a tradition he initiated in 2019 by handing out awards named after his team’s Red-White Spring Game on Saturday. Among these honors were the Alec Wujciak “I Like to Practice” Award, claimed by linebackers Caleb Wheatland and Ruben … [Read more...] about MM 4.29: Maryland football announces spring game award recipients
Archives for April 2024
The Mystics begin training camp today
Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The first preseason game is on Saturday, May 4 against the Atlanta Dream. Today is a big day for the WNBA as teams begin training camps for the 2024 season. The Washington Mystics are no different as they begin practice today at 11:30 a.m. ET at the MedStar Health Performance Center in Congress Heights. There are 16 players on the … [Read more...] about The Mystics begin training camp today
NBA Draft: The Wizards bolster their defense in recent mock draft
Alex Sarr playing for the Perth Wildcats | Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images I participated in a community mock draft and focused on mostly defensive-minded prospects. Last week, I participated in an NBA Draft mock with other draft evaluators organized by Richard Stayman, who runs the account MavsDraft. In this simulation, the Wizards drafted 2nd, 26th, and 51st. Given … [Read more...] about NBA Draft: The Wizards bolster their defense in recent mock draft
Annual Checkup: The ups and downs of Jordan Poole
Washington Wizards guard Jordan Poole | Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Stats, analysis, commentary. The season Jordan Poole had for the Washington Wizards defies explanation and conclusions. He was shockingly awful at times, downright great at times, and every now and then, something in between. While I was cooler on Poole’s abilities as a player than many, I … [Read more...] about Annual Checkup: The ups and downs of Jordan Poole
The results are in for the 2024 Pick-3 draft prediction contest!!
Yet another year of unabated draft contest excitement The 2024 (eighth annual) Pick-3 draft prediction contest was yet another installment in the history of the annual Hogs Haven draft extravaganza! After setting an all-time record in 2023 with 75 entrants, the contest soared to new heights this year with 98 entrants! The contest also reached its scoring peak, with 1,748 points … [Read more...] about The results are in for the 2024 Pick-3 draft prediction contest!!