Brian Matusz, a former Orioles left-handed pitcher and first-round draft pick, died Tuesday, the ballclub announced. He was 37. Matusz pitched parts of eight seasons in Baltimore after the club selected him with the No. 4 overall pick in the 2008 draft. “Our hearts are heavy tonight as we mourn the passing of former Oriole, Brian Matusz,” the Orioles said in a statement. “A … [Read more...] about Brian Matusz, former Orioles first-round draft pick, dies at 37
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MM 1.7: Maryland volleyball adds two transfers
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. This is a Maryland Minute a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Maryland volleyball announced this weekend the addition of transfers Olivia Ruy, an outside hitter, and Ajack Malual, an opposite hitter. Ruy, a 6-foot-2 redshirt freshman from Arkansas, started in all but four games last season, finishing third on … [Read more...] about MM 1.7: Maryland volleyball adds two transfers
No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball vs. No. 4 USC preview
Photo by Keith Gillett/IconSportswire The Terps host the Trojans for a highly-anticipated top-10 matchup No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball faces a higher ranked opponent for the first time this season Wednesday when it hosts No. 4 USC. Wednesday’s game will tip-off at 8:30 p.m. from Xfinity Center and will be on Fox Sports 1. “These are the games that are a reason a … [Read more...] about No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball vs. No. 4 USC preview
Terps in the NFL: D.J. Moore and Chad Ryland impress in season finale
Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Here’s how former Maryland football players performed in the NFL this past week. The 18th and final week of the NFL regular season featured Maryland football alumni leading their teams to winning efforts. Bears wide receiver D.J. Moore dominated the passing game in Chicago’s 24-22 win at the Green Bay Packers Sunday. Moore posted … [Read more...] about Terps in the NFL: D.J. Moore and Chad Ryland impress in season finale
California windstorm fuels Pacific Palisades wildfire as residents flee
A massive wildfire burning in Los Angeles has forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate. … [Read more...] about California windstorm fuels Pacific Palisades wildfire as residents flee