June 20, 2013

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  • Virginia coach London blasts departing QB Sims

    By Kevin Dunleavy | 05/31/13 12:30 PM

    There is no love lost between the University of Virginia and quarterback Phillip Sims. In an unusual and harshly-worded statement, Cavaliers coach Mike London criticized Sims as he announced his departure. Sims, a transfer from Alabama, was rated the No. 1 quarterback of his class (ESPN) coming...

  • 17-year-old Si Woo Kim makes the grade at Mid-Atlantic Championship

    By Kevin Dunleavy | 05/30/13 10:25 PM

    17-year-old shoots a 65 to tie for Day One lead Finishing tied for 20th at Q-School in December earned South Korea's Si Woo Kim his PGA Tour card. Just one problem: He's not old enough to use it. Because Kim doesn't turn 18 until June 28, he is barred from automatic entry. The only way to...

  • George Mason nabs Marquise Moore, a star point guard from New York City

    By Kevin Dunleavy | 05/29/13 09:25 PM

    Moore led high school to City title in 2012 George Mason basketball coach and New York City native Paul Hewitt continues to mine talent from the area where he grew up. And why not? With the Patriots headed for the Atlantic 10, the recruiting focus figures to shift to the northeast. On...

  • Billy Andrade swings through TPC Potomac as he aims for Champions Tour

    By Kevin Dunleavy | 05/29/13 05:15 PM

    Golfer returns to scene of first PGA Tour win As a 27-year-old golfer, Billy Andrade jump-started his career with his first PGA Tour victory at Avenel Farm. Twenty-two years later, Andrade is back at the renovated course in Potomac looking for another starting point as he prepares for the...

  • Feinstein reacts to criticism of his tournament

    By Kevin Dunleavy | 05/29/13 12:30 PM

    John Feinstein, best-selling author and organizer of the BB&T Classic college basketball tournament, didn’t take kindly to criticism of his event in a recent blog post on Terrapinstationmd.com. He registered his disapproval in a lengthy post at the bottom. See the link below....

  • Another NYC import for George Mason

    By Kevin Dunleavy | 05/29/13 12:15 PM

    George Mason basketball coach and New York City native Paul Hewitt continues to mine talent from the area where he grew up. And why not? With the Patriots headed for the Atlantic-10, the recruiting focus should shift to the northeast. On Wednesday, the Patriots announced the signing of...

  • Golf is a family affair for Charlie and Tom Winegardner

    By Kevin Dunleavy | 05/28/13 11:20 PM

    Sponsor's exemption follows father to links Two weeks removed from graduation from Coastal Carolina, the stakes are high for Charlie Winegardner when he tees off Thursday in the Mid-Atlantic Championship. It will be the first Web.com Tour event for the Lothian native. With a strong showing at...

  • Homegrown players fuel Maryland women's lacrosse championship hopes

    By Kevin Dunleavy | 05/23/13 10:40 PM

    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...

  • Elon joins the CAA

    By Kevin Dunleavy | 05/23/13 04:45 PM

    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...

  • Suburban Maryland's Stevenson University one win away from first Division III lacrosse title

    By Kevin Dunleavy | 05/22/13 07:35 PM

    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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