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  • Johns Hopkins heads for Big Ten in lacrosse

    By associated press | 06/03/13 11:10 PM

    Program a big get for new lacrosse league 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 that could further boost the profile of the conference in the East. The addition...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Military Bowl leaves D.C. for Annapolis

    By Eric P. Newcomer | 05/20/13 06:30 PM

    Five years after coming to the District, bringing with it tens of millions of dollars for the local economy, the District's only NCAA football bowl game is headed to Annapolis.

  • Maryland beats Duke to move on to semis

    By Kevin Dunleavy | 05/18/13 04:35 PM

    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...

  • Maryland products give Ohio State an edge in NCAA lacrosse tournament

    By Kevin Dunleavy | 05/16/13 10:20 PM

    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...

  • Cornell's Pannell may cause trouble for Terps

    By Kevin Dunleavy | 05/09/13 09:45 PM

    Cornell senior is third in history in points As Maryland takes the field Sunday at Byrd Stadium for its NCAA lacrosse opener, there will be one unsettling sight -- the No. 3 jersey of one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, Cornell attack Rob Pannell. Up NextCornell at...

  • NCAA lacrosse tournament heavy on new blood, light on blue-blood programs

    By Kevin Dunleavy | 05/07/13 09:45 PM

    Detroit, Bryant get in; Hopkins, Virginia out Detroit and Bryant are in the NCAA lacrosse tournament for the first time, both with losing records. Johns Hopkins is on the sidelines for the first time in 42 years. Virginia is out for just the second time in 20 years. Princeton's season is over...



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