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Homegrown players fuel Maryland women's lacrosse championship hopes
Kevin Dunleavy
Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013
Team's top five scorers all hail from Maryland The University of Maryland has long been a recruiting force in women's lacrosse, dominating its home state but also cherry-picking national talent and even plucking a select few of the sport's top players from overseas. The program's signature...
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Elon joins the CAA
Kevin Dunleavy
Published: Thu, May 23, 2013
Calling it a “big and exciting day,” for his conference, Colonial Athletic Association commissioner Tom Yeager announced the addition of Elon on Thursday afternoon. The North Carolina private school leaves the rapidly disintegrating Southern Conference to join the CAA in 2014, becoming its...
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Suburban Maryland's Stevenson University one win away from first Division III lacrosse title
Kevin Dunleavy
Updated: Wed, May 22, 2013
Suburban Md. school in Division III title game It was interesting that Stevenson University junior Brent Hiken estimated his faceoff counterpart in the NCAA semifinals to be 6-foot-5 and 280 pounds. Salisbury senior Tyler Granell is actually 6-3 and 215 pounds. Such is the perception that...
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Charity motivates local junior golfer
Kevin Dunleavy
Updated: Tue, May 21, 2013
Dunmyer is playing 50 courses in 50 days With 54 holes on his schedule, Tyler Dunmyer was hoping for something more moderate than the humid, 88 degrees predicted for Washington on Wednesday. But during his charity-driven quest to play 50 Washington area golf courses in 50 days, Dunmyer has...
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Woods hopes to keep tourney at Congressional
Kevin Dunleavy
Updated: Mon, May 20, 2013
Woods wants to keep tourney in Bethesda Promoting the upcoming AT&T National Monday at Congressional, Tiger Woods saved the best for last. Concerning his recent tiff with Sergio Garcia in the Players Championship, Woods was asked if he would attempt to contact Garcia at some point as a...
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Maryland beats Duke to move on to semis
Kevin Dunleavy
Updated: Sat, May 18, 2013
Howard, Aust key Terrapins romp Buried on the bench for three seasons behind All-America goalie Brittany Dipper, Kasey Howard sometimes wondered if her time would come to start for the Maryland Terrapins. Winning the job this season after the graduation of Dipper, Howard has been as good as...
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Maryland products give Ohio State an edge in NCAA lacrosse tournament
Kevin Dunleavy
Updated: Thu, May 16, 2013
Ten players from state lead No. 3 Ohio State With 10 players on his roster from Maryland, including four starters and two faceoff specialists, Ohio State lacrosse coach Nick Myers jokes that he is thankful for Southwest Airlines' direct service from Columbus to Baltimore. "It's been a big...
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RB Richardson leaves Virginia
Kevin Dunleavy
Published: Thu, May 16, 2013
Clifton Richardson was once one of the brightest football prospects at Virginia. But after an injury-plagued 2012 and a tumble down the depth chart he has left the program according to coach Mike London. “Clifton Richardson has been granted permission to seek a release from his scholarship...
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Locals Freed, Katz win IJGT event in Hershey
Kevin Dunleavy
Updated: Thu, May 16, 2013
Evan Katz, 14, of the District won his first International Junior Golf Tour event, last weekend in Hershey, Pa. / Courtesy photo Liza Freed of Alexandria and Evan Katz of Washington, D.C. battled heavy rain on Saturday and howling winds on Sunday to win titles in the International Junior Golf...
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Terps first Big Ten game at Byrd will be Ohio State
Kevin Dunleavy
Updated: Thu, May 16, 2013
The Big Ten announced its 2014 football schedule on Thursday, revealing the eight opponents for Maryland in its first season in the conference. The Terps’ first Big Ten game will come Sept. 27 at Indiana followed by their first Big Ten game at Byrd Stadium, Oct. 4 against Ohio State. The...

