Pin ItemailprintIn a stunning development, longtime Maryland Terrapins basketball coach Gary Williams is going to retire. A press conference is scheduled for Friday at 1 p.m. EST. In a statement from the university athletic department, Williams said, “It’s the right time. My entire career has been an unbelievable blessing. I am fiercely proud of the [...]
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You are about to hear something extraordinary. Teacher and pop music archivist Hugo Keesing has put together something called “Chartsweep”. In two parts, you will hear 5 seconds from every number one song ever (well, at least up through the 1990s, although there are rumors that another version exists that goes into the 2000s). Listen [...]
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Former NFL star Dave Meggett is going to prison. The ex-Giant will serve a 30-year prison term following his conviction on charges of criminal sexual conduct and burglary. The incident in question involved an encounter with a college student in her North Carolina home in January 2009. Meggett, who attended Towson University here in Baltimore, [...]
Those little brown stink bugs are likely not going anywhere, so you’d better get used to it – especially here in Maryland. The brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys), an insect native to Asia, is starting to become a real nuisance to homeowners and a destructive annoyance to orchardists and potentially to soybean growers in [...]
Adult film star Stephen Clancy Hill (stage name Steve Driver), who allegedly killed a colleague with a sword and injured others on Tuesday, was killed in a police standoff in California on Saturday. Yesterday evening, authorities tried to end the standoff, but as they surrounded Hill, he jumped from a high cliff as police negotiated [...]
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CollegeHumor.com has come up a practical joke that is an instant classic – and they did right here in our home state of Maryland. As you may or may not know, Streeter from CollegeHumor was the victim of a practical joke at Yankee Stadium a couple of years ago. His buddy Amir had the folks [...]
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